706 Watson Dr, Genoa, IL 60135
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OFF MARKET

706 Watson Dr
Genoa, IL 60135

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,040 sqft

$253,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 22, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,858/mo*

$253,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 22, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,858/mo*
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,040 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1967
Living Area
1,040 sqft
Price/Sqft
$244
Parking
Garage
HOA
None

Description

Welcome to your new home! This charming residence in Genoa is a true standout. With 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and a large two-car detached garage, this home is "priced to sell" and "won't last long." The inviting living room features laminate flooring, soothing neutral paint, and a bay window. The kitchen boasts modern style flooring, Natural wood cabinets, and stainless steel appliances. The adjacent dining area is perfect for gatherings. The full-size unfinished basement offers endless possibilities—a home office, fitness room, or play area. You could "be in before the Holidays" and start creating memories. Outside, the property shines with a large patio for entertaining and a fenced backyard for privacy and security. Situated on a corner lot in a well-established neighborhood, you're close to downtown Genoa and convenient to DeKalb, Sycamore, Rockford, and more. Don't miss this opportunity! Homes like this, don’t last long in this market. Contact us today for a showing and "be in before the Holidays." Experience the possibilities in this welcoming home, complete with a two-car garage perfect for the garage enthusiast, fenced yard, and an ideal corner lot location near excellent schools. Schedule a viewing today.
706 Watson Dr, Genoa, IL 60135 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,040 sqft single-family home built in 1967. It last sold for the $209,900 asking price on Oct 30, 2023. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $253,400, with a rent estimate of $1,854/month.

Home Details for 706 Watson Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1040 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Natural Gas Water HeaterRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shingle
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2.5Number of Covered Spaces: 2.5Has a GarageParking Spaces: 2.5Parking: Detached
Frontage
Road Frontage: City/Town
Water & Sewer
Sewer: City/Community
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1040 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 3

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1967
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0329106001

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $209,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Oct 09 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: SOLD & CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: GENOACommunity: IL
School Information
Elementary School: Other/Outside AreaElementary School District: Other/Outside AreaJr High / Middle School: Other/Outside AreaJr High / Middle School District: Other/Outside AreaHigh School: Other/Outside AreaHigh School District: Other/Outside Area

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1040

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9583.2 sqft

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 202305818Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1040
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Jesse Dabson, (815) 262-5936
Key Realty, Inc
Bought with: NON-NWIAR Member, (815) 395-6776, Northwest Illinois Alliance Of Realtors®
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®, MLS#202305818

Price History for 706 Watson Dr

DatePriceEventSource
10/30/2023$209,900Sold
NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202305818
10/09/2023$209,900PendingNorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202305818
10/06/2023$209,900Listed For SaleNorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202305818
09/22/2011$119,000Sold
N/A
08/04/2011$124,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Genoa

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$4,983
Assessment$185,853
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 706 Watson Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.11
Single-Family Home
$267,000
06/26/26
3
1
1,033
0.16
Single-Family Home
$190,000
08/08/25
3
1
912
0.22
Single-Family Home
$232,000
12/12/25
2
1
1,100
0.14
Single-Family Home
$245,000
07/02/26
2
1
841
0.14
Single-Family Home
$275,000
07/29/25
4
1
1,300
0.34
Single-Family Home
$190,000
02/13/26
2
1
1,027
0.19
Single-Family Home
$245,000
05/01/26
3
2
1,344
0.15
Single-Family Home
$206,500
12/29/25
2
1.5
1,200
0.30
Single-Family Home
$262,111
04/17/26
2
1
850

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Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 706 Watson Dr.
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What Locals Say about Genoa

At least 35 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 97 % Say parking is easy

  • 96 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say kids play outside

  • 84 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 80 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 67 % Say there's wildlife

  • 65 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 59 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 41 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Hnhill1023
    "Local events happening all the time. Great place to raise a family. Friendly and welcoming community. "
  • Espanolpeanut
    "It’s very easy to get to and from Genoa. Easy access to Rockford, DeKalb/Sycamore, Elgin, and surrounding small towns. "
  • Diane K.
    "The neighborhood is friendly, lots of kids and parks in the area. The downtown is small but there are stores within 15mins "

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