808 Forrest Ave, Geneva, IL 60134
OFF MARKET

808 Forrest Ave
Geneva, IL 60134

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,900 sqft

$518,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 2, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,680/mo*
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$518,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 2, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,680/mo*
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3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,900 sqft

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
1923
Living Area
1,900 sqft
Price/Sqft
$273
Parking
Garage
HOA
None

About this House

You will fall in love with this charming home in downtown Geneva. Walk to train station and Third Street shops! This three bedroom home has hardwood floors throughout and features newly remodeled baths and kitchen with new granite countertops and SS apps. Other features include arched doorways, built in hutch in DR, sleeping porch, sunroom and screened in porch! Private backyard with new interlock paver patio.
808 Forrest Ave, Geneva, IL 60134 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,900 sqft single-family home built in 1923. It last sold for $400,000 on Sep 14, 2009 (1% below the $405,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $518,100, with a rent estimate of $3,656/month.

Home Details for 808 Forrest Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Den, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Screened Porch, Sun Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1900 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, DisposalDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Radiator(s)Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability Access
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Roof Deck, Patio, Deck, Screened
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Asphalt,Detached,Off Street,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1923
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial,Traditional
Building
Not a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1210178017

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $405,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Jul 07 2009Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Geneva
School Information
Elementary School District: 304Jr High / Middle School District: 304High School District: 304

Community

Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9375 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 07138593Attic: Full, Interior Stair, UnfinishedBack On Market Date: Wed Jul 08 2009

Additional Information

SidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedSource Internet Automated Valuation DisplaySource Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listed by Robert Kopp, (630) 651-3722
Roman Realty Group
Bought with: Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#07138593

Price History for 808 Forrest Ave

DatePriceEventSource
09/14/2009$400,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #07138593

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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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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    "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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    "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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    "Friendly neighbors, close shopping and dining, great historical downtown. Plenty of good schools and sports. "
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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "Christmas Walk, Holiday house tour, Wine Fest, live music, great food and shopping, farmers market, train to city"
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