516 Ford St, Geneva, IL 60134
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OFF MARKET

516 Ford St
Geneva, IL 60134

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 3,100 sqft (on 0.34 acres)

$1,289,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 25, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $9,023/mo*
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$1,289,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 25, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $9,023/mo*
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4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,100 sqft
(on 0.34 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
2007
Lot Size
0.34 acres
Living Area
3,100 sqft
Price/Sqft
$416
Parking
3 Car Garage

About this House

Incredible downtown Geneva! Stunning home seamlessly blends historic charm with with today's conveniences and modernizations. Once the home of renowned Geneva Mayor William C. Wood. Highly regarded architect designed a seamless addition resulting in being one of the finer homes located steps from all that Geneva offers. Over 1/3 acre; private & completely fenced. The grounds have been transformed into an oasis with spectacular landscaping including adorable "she shed" offering endless possibilities. 3,100 sf (plus the basement finished space.). Pristine solid hardwood floors on first and second floors, charming staircase and large South Carolina style windows (2007). Cozy first floor Den with French doors. Large family room with custom mantle, marble surround and quartz hearth. Custom built-in nook offers perfect place to hook up your equipment to the whole house in-wall speaker system. Formal dining room for festive gatherings. Recently renovated gourmet sun-filled Kitchen, equipped with high-end SS appliances, custom cabinetry, loads of pantry space, beverage fridge with motion sensor light, island, solid Quartz countertops, waterfall edge. Multi-function extra deep SS sink, RO faucet and oversized triple window over the sink with 12" deep quartz sill. Floor to ceiling marble backsplash, Quartz slab backsplash in cooking zone with designer floating shelf above. Off the kitchen, large laundry mud rm with LG wash tower, space for second full size refrigerator and ample shelving, hooks & cubbies for storage. New lighting throughout the home, additional updates extend to the bathrooms as well. The 8'9" deep foundation offers a lower level rec room area,/yoga, exercise room, loads of storage and still room for more uses such as a second office. Convenient 48"x 24"professional stainless steel dog washing tub. Off the Kitchen is a sunroom (or can be another family room) with North and South exposure with durable porcelain herringbone tile carries down on the stair landings as well. Doors lead outside from the Sunroom to a "garden room" currently used as a small dog let-out with reclaimed road pavers, grassy area and lush arborvitae "fence" surround. Hamptons-style fence surrounds the entire yard, with mature tree canopy, lush greenery, vibrant flora, and huge patio. The lush lawn and charming "She Shed" stands ready to assist in a party situation or extra winter storage or kids club house. This low maintenance outdoor space is both stunning and functional, offering a private retreat. Convenient gas line for the grill. One of the many desired features of this property is its rare extra deep ATTACHED 3-CAR Garage. Practical 4th Garage door opens into the backyard and provides conveniences and party planning opportunities. All 4 Garage doors are MyQ enabled. Convenient "friends and family" side door enters off the Kitchen. Own a piece of Geneva's rich history combined with modern elegance. Walk to everything Geneva has to offer from this prime location. || 2019 1/2 round gutters whole house || 2020 fireplace mantle & architectural details remodel || 2022 kitchen remodel , bathrooms partially updated || 2021 roof replaced || 2022 hot water heaters, whole exterior painted, new maintenance free side porch, new fence || 2023 chimney rebuilt, new sewer liner, new dishwasher, new motorized window shades || 2024 AC unit, new bluestone walk || 2025 and 2024 sumps and battery back up new. All closets have professionally installed organizers. SO MUCH MORE from when owner purchased the home in 2018....Owner is a Licensed Realtor.
516 Ford St, Geneva, IL 60134 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,100 sqft single-family home built in 2007. It last sold for $1,300,000 on Aug 28, 2025 (4% below the $1,350,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,289,700, with a rent estimate of $4,876/month.

Home Details for 516 Ford St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished,Egress Window,8 ft + pour,FullNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Den, Dining Room, Eating Area, Exercise Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Recreation Room, Sun Room, Utility Room Lower Level
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3100 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Humidifier, Multiple Water HeatersLaundry: Main Level,Gas Dryer Hookup
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Electric,Forced Air,Sep Heating Systems - 2+Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas Log, Heatilator, Family RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Screens, Window TreatmentsFlooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
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Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Deck, Patio, PorchFencing: FencedOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: Dog Run, Fire Pit, Lighting
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2007Year Renovated: 2007
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Farmhouse
Building
Construction Materials: CedarNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1203257003

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,350,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jul 21 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Geneva
School Information
Elementary School: Williamsburg Elementary SchoolElementary 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, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.34 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12415994Activation Date: Mon Jul 21 2025

Additional Information

ParkCurbsSidewalksStreet LightsMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listed by Pattie Lane, (630) 327-4250
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with: Non Member, NON MEMBER
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12415994

Price History for 516 Ford St

DatePriceEventSource
08/28/2025$1,300,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12415994
07/21/2025$1,350,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12415994
07/21/2025$1,350,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12415994
06/14/2018$630,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09947167
05/11/2018$649,900PendingAgent Provided
05/11/2018$649,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/08/2011$575,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
02/12/2011$575,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/20/2010$470,000Sold
N/A
10/12/2010$499,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/23/2010$575,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
12/19/2009$599,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/15/2008$763,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided
02/04/2008$849,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
12/23/2007$849,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
02/15/2007$290,000Sold
N/A

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$18,037
Assessment$735,129
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 516 Ford St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
127 S 2nd St, Geneva, IL
0.42
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
05/04/26
4
3.5
2,600
213 S 5th St, Geneva, IL
0.38
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
12/15/25
4
3
2,676
32 Anderson Blvd, Geneva, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$505,000
10/10/25
4
2.5
2,420
405 S 1st St, Geneva, IL
0.61
Single-Family Home
$1,150,000
04/14/26
4
3.5
3,672
422 S River Ln, Geneva, IL
0.66
Single-Family Home
$1,165,000
04/30/26
3
2.5
2,712
602 Gray St, Geneva, IL
0.47
Single-Family Home
$830,000
07/07/26
5
3.5
3,000
325 N Pine St, Geneva, IL
0.61
Single-Family Home
$1,149,000
08/28/25
4
4.5
3,713
301 Country Club Pl, Geneva, IL
0.66
Single-Family Home
$1,000,000
03/31/26
5
2.5
3,328
640 Anderson Blvd, Geneva, IL
0.40
Single-Family Home
$615,000
03/26/26
3
2.5
2,648

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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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    "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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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Click here for more information