511 Elm Ave, Geneva, IL 60134
SOLD
JUN 15, 2026

511 Elm Ave
Geneva, IL 60134

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,143 sqft

$320,000

Last Sold: Jun 15, 2026
7% over list $300K
$280/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,278/mo*
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$320,000

Last Sold: Jun 15, 2026
7% over list $300K
$280/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,278/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,143 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
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Description

Perfectly positioned in an ideal Geneva location backing to a park and just moments from the Illinois Prairie Path and the scenic Fox River, this charming 3 bedroom, 1 bath home offers comfort, character and convenience. Set on a landscaped lot with mature trees, the fenced backyard features a patio and storage shed, creating a great space to relax or entertain. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room with hardwood flooring, a dining room with hardwood and a lighted ceiling fan, and an adjacent kitchen complete with breakfast bar, garden window and tile backsplash. The main level includes a primary bedroom with hardwood flooring, while two additional bedrooms are located upstairs, including one with a cedar closet. A partially finished basement adds extra living space, and numerous updates provide peace of mind, including a new microwave and disposal in 2026 and siding and gutters replaced in 2021, making this home a great opportunity in a sought-after location.
511 Elm Ave, Geneva, IL 60134 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,143 sqft single-family home built in 1952. It last sold for $320,000 on Jun 15, 2026 (7% above the $299,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $320,700, with a rent estimate of $2,741/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$280/sqft
Listed
No Info

Home Details for 511 Elm Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1143 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, HumidifierDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
View
No View
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioFencing: FencedOther Structures: Shed(s)
Parking & Garage
No Attached GarageParking: Concrete,Off Street,Yes,Owned
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1952
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1202128011

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $299,900Price Per Sqft: $280/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat May 02 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Geneva
School Information
Elementary School: Harrison Street Elementary SchooElementary School District: 304Jr High / Middle School: Geneva Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 304High School: Geneva Community High SchoolHigh School District: 304

Community

Community Features: Park, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6098.4 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12624317Activation Date: Tue Apr 28 2026

Additional Information

ParkStreet PavedMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: NoMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: NoMRD Address On VOW Display: YesMRD Price History On IDX Display: NoMRD Market Time On IDX Display: NoMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address DisplayHide Days On Site DisplayHide Price History DisplayMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Matthew Kombrink, GRI,SFR, (630) 803-8444
One Source Realty
Miles Tischhauser, (815) 739-3458
One Source Realty
Bought with: Craig Doherty, (630) 670-8334, @properties Christies International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12624317

Price History for 511 Elm Ave

DatePriceEventSource
06/15/2026$320,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12624317
05/20/2026$299,900ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12624317
05/02/2026$299,900ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12624317
04/28/2026$299,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12624317

Market trends in Geneva

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$587K
$73.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.2%
1.8%MoM
Price per sq ft
$255
$10MoM
Available listings
82
9MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$7,252
Assessment$285,921
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 511 Elm Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
521 Division St, St Charles, IL
0.07
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$280,000
09/18/25
3
1.5
1,100
1314 Moore Ave, St Charles, IL
0.18
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$295,000
08/13/25
3
1
1,344
1717 S 5th Pl, St Charles, IL
0.27
Single-Family Home
$305,500
06/10/26
3
1
936
502 Union Ave, Saint Charles, IL
0.09
Single-Family Home
$330,000
09/22/25
2
1
1,073
702 E Side Dr, Geneva, IL
0.15
Single-Family Home
$340,000
02/17/26
3
1.5
1,300
304 Moore Ave, St Charles, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$345,000
05/06/26
3
1
1,485
1826 S 3rd Pl, St Charles, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$283,000
12/12/25
2
1
957
130 Division St, Geneva, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$365,000
04/24/26
3
1.5
1,073

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What Locals Say about Geneva

At least 172 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 97 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say parking is easy

  • 91 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 89 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 86 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 81 % Say it's quiet

  • 79 % Say kids play outside

  • 76 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 74 % Say there's wildlife

  • 69 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 64 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 62 % Say there are community events

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 43 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • Cheyenne Ianno
    "Close to everything you need! Plus there’s a lot of different ways to get to neighboring towns quickly with ease."
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    "It’s safe for your kids to ride their bikes and play outside, there’s tons of history and interesting things to explore, and the schools are great. "
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  • Everett
    "Very friend environment. Very safe. Nothing sketchy about the area. Very nice local places for ice cream, sitting down, and quick bites to eat"
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  • Mlamanna731
    "Community events are going on usually about twice a month, usually downtown and sometimes in other neighborhoods "
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  • Trudypeterson
    "Geneva Schools are 10/10!!! Really enjoy living here ... great place to raise a family... unfortunately it is in Illinois. SO MANY people looking to leave the state! "
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  • Nbieganowski
    "There are nice sidewalks for dog walking. People are very dog friendly. Be careful of coyote at night in wooded areas."
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  • Darjcar
    "Neighbors watch each other and care a lot. Very friendly and safe. Lots of kids having fun. Close to the hospital, shopping and train station. Lots of great restaurants in Geneva, walk the town and here great live music. Best town around! "
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  • Elizabeth S.
    "Friendly neighbors, close shopping and dining, great historical downtown. Plenty of good schools and sports. "
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  • Elizabeth S.
    "Many people have them and most are really well behaved. Most people with dogs are really friendly and nearly everyone picks up after bathroom stops. "
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  • Cathy R.
    "I’m walking distance to restaurants on 3rd street, bike path, train station and river. Farmers Market is in my backyard. "
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  • Trudypeterson
    "Geneva is a wonderful place to raise a family. The schools are great… It’s a beautiful town with lots of parks and shopping and places to eat. It is close to Chicago and the countryside ❤️"
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  • Swimmom300
    "We have two grocery stores within three minutes of the house, we live right by the Geneva Commens, and to get downtown Geneva if you want probably 10 minutes if you ride your bicycle five minutes."
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  • Melrose518
    "This is a very friendly neighborhood. Homes in general are kept up well.. There is a definite sense of community in our particular subdivision. Neighbors are always helping one another""
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  • Paulcruby
    "I am.retired and do not have a commute. The Metra train is a convenient way to get into Chicago. Buses are also convenient for getting around locally. Geneva is also close to major highways that go into the city. Overall Geneva is in a good location with several options for commuting."
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    "Not so conjested like other areas of DuPage County, yet still feels connected as part of the Chicago western suburbs. No problem finding good schools, great doctors/specialists, and most people Seem Genuinely friendly."
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  • Shauna B.
    "It’s always been very kid and family friendly! The Pepper Valley Pool and playground are an added perk to becoming a part of our community. "
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  • Abbey L.
    "Block parties, down town Geneva seasonal events and other really awesome things through the park district "
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  • Genevagirl
    "Easy and convenient. Clean character station, always get a seat! Locally, everything is 5 to 10 minutes away"
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  • Elizstahl
    "Easy to get around. I only work about 15 minutes away, so the commute is easy. But we have the train station here in Geneva, so you can get downtown easily. "
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  • Geneva Fan
    "Geneva is a delightful, pretty, very special place. Safe and friendly, it beautifully combines small town convenience with easy access to big city amenities when you wish. It is a privilege to live here."
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  • mjwryaya
    "I believe everything about geneva is terrible. so even the commute is terrible. hate it here. commute is always long and people don’t know how to drive. "
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  • Kmo7559
    "Safe area to live for children of all ages. Plenty of parks Always plenty of people outside No problem with asking next door for help. "
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  • Drkim
    "Paths all around neighborhood always being used. Tons of people out walking their dogs. Geneva Commons has a lot of dog friendly stores"
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  • Drkim
    "Tons of kids in my neighborhood of Fisher Farms. Beautiful trails. Schools are great. Tons of great restaurants. Lots of shopping available. Fox River is beautiful. We go kayaking on it. Very clean. Wonderful festivals. "
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  • Janna B.
    "Christmas Walk, Holiday house tour, Wine Fest, live music, great food and shopping, farmers market, train to city"
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  • Ejournell
    "It is near an Elementary school that kids can walk to and people walk and jog and walk their dogs regularly here. It also is a mature neighborhood with nice big trees. "
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  • Marsha Engle
    "Walk to Island Park for movies in the summer. Fast walk to train, forest preserve, festivals, shops. Everyone is very friendly. In fact, all of Geneva is lovely."
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  • MattH
    "One of the nicest suburbs to live in. Good schools and churches. Clean yards, nice people, and Geneva has great festivals."
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  • Nicbernas
    "Christmas Walk Home Tours Swedish Days Festival of the Vine A Bunch of Park District Events North Mill Creek neighborhood events "
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  • Danielle S.
    "I've grown up here and I love it. Everybody is so nice and you can always feel safe. People walk dogs and exercise early in the morning, and during the summer there are plenty of pools around fo you to take your kids to. It's a great place to raise your kids, take it from one, it's great here."
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  • Geo
    "Lots of parks are close. As well as many dog parks in the surrounding cities. Everyone enjoys meeting friendly dogs on 3rd street. Just be conscientious and pick up after your pup!"
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