511 S 8th St, Geneva, IL 60134
OFF MARKET

511 S 8th St
Geneva, IL 60134

  • 5 Beds
  • 6 Baths
  • 7,600 sqft (on 0.76 acres)

$1,898,700

Trulia Estimate
as of May 28, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $13,208/mo*
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$1,898,700

Trulia Estimate
as of May 28, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $13,208/mo*
Refinance Your Home
5 Beds
6 Baths
7,600 sqft
(on 0.76 acres)

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Description

Prepare to check every box! Serene luxury living awaits in this stately Geneva Gem. Nestled among the trees, the warmth of nature is captured both inside and out, from the architectural design and traversing landscape, to the captivating millwork and detail attributed to every wall, ceiling and doorway. Not only is it a true designer's work of art, the living solutions could not be more perfectly practical for today's ever changing work and family needs. This home offers 5 bedrooms, each with their own full bath, including the primary bedroom retreat on the main floor with a private balcony, state of the art bathroom ammentities including spa steamer shower, claw foot tub, heated travertine tile flooring, and immense closet with custom storage solutions. The full finished walkout basment offers multiple home office solutions with exterior access, a kitchenette, a lower level driveway and garage with additional underground storage, a bedroom with private bath, an amazing rec area with pub style traditional full wet bar, workout room and half bath. Not to be overlooked in the heart of the home is the captivating chef's dream kitchen, with 2 massive islands for prep and entertaining, an abundance of custom Grabill cabinetry, Sub Zero, Wolf and Miele appliances, warming and beverage drawers, icemaker, plumbed coffee maker, butlers pantry, tin ceiling, indirect lighting, and open to a magnificent hearth room with wood burning fireplace and timber beams. This home boasts 5 fireplaces, 2 laundry rooms (main and upper level), all season room, 3 in home office spaces, 3 zones of heating, commercial boiler providing hot water throughout the home along with 7 areas of radiant floor heat, fully automated SMART A/V system networking every room in the house including a dual level security system, doorbell, driveway sensor, cameras and intercom. And atop most every list...location, location, location! 511 S 8th street sits perfectly walkable to downtown Geneva shops and restaurants, commuter train, Geneva public library, Geneva Golf Club, Sunset Pool, Geneva Park District facility, and miles of beautiful Fox River walking paths. Welcome Home...staying in never looked so good!
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Home Details for 511 S 8th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementTypes of Rooms: Dining Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRefrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Stone
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2007
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.76 acres

Price History for 511 S 8th St

DatePriceEventSource
03/22/2022$1,500,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11329130
02/21/2022$1,595,000PendingMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11329130
02/21/2022$1,595,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11329130
10/01/2018$1,695,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
03/21/2018$1,695,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/04/2017$1,795,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/03/2017$1,795,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/19/2010$1,250,000Sold
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06/06/2005$396,500Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$30,530
Assessment$1,227,684
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 511 S 8th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1417 Sherwood Ln, Geneva, IL
0.50
Single-Family Home
$1,450,000
11/18/25
5
6
5,673
615 Easton Ave, Geneva, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$2,515,000
04/16/26
6
5.5
5,762
1010 Hawthorne Ln, Geneva, IL
0.43
Single-Family Home
$1,750,000
09/08/25
4
3.5
7,113
315 S 5th St, Geneva, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$1,150,000
10/31/25
7
4.5
5,539
803 Dow Ave, Geneva, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$1,635,000
10/03/25
4
4
4,130
1605 South St, Geneva, IL
0.46
Single-Family Home
$1,000,000
12/19/25
5
4.5
4,658
1088 Dunstan Rd, Geneva, IL
0.55
Single-Family Home
$1,675,000
10/23/25
5
6
6,845
705 Meadows Rd, Geneva, IL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$950,000
06/23/25
4
3
2,108
25 S Lincoln Ave, Geneva, IL
0.40
Single-Family Home
$849,900
07/18/25
4
4
3,335
301 Country Club Pl, Geneva, IL
0.35
Single-Family Home
$1,000,000
03/31/26
5
2.5
3,328

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What Locals Say about Geneva

At least 171 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

  • 87 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 86 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 81 % Say it's quiet

  • 79 % Say kids play outside

  • 76 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 74 % Say there's wildlife

  • 68 % 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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  • CYI
    "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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  • Dmdrab
    "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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  • Carriep1211
    "Great Community to raise a Family ! Beautiful Parks, Great Schools and especially love The downtown area! "
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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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511 S 8th St, Geneva, IL 60134 is a 5 bedroom, 7 bathroom, 7,600 sqft single-family home built in 2007. This property is not currently available for sale. 511 S 8th St was last sold on Mar 22, 2022 for $1,500,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 511 S 8th St is $1,898,700.