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842 N Bennett StreetGeneva, IL 60134

Single Family · 4 Beds · 3 Full Baths · 1 Half Bath · 3,321 Sq. ft. | 0.65 Acres
$1,500,000 Active

842 N Bennett Street Overview

Time on Site:
61 days
Visits:
2

RIVERFRONT!!! Turns out...you really can have it all. Welcome to this magazine-worthy custom home offering breathtaking views of the Fox River and protected wetlands, creating a serene backdrop to enjoy year-round. Ideally located just minutes from the charm of downtown Geneva & St. Charles, this home blends convenience with natural beauty. Step inside to a grand two-story foyer featuring an elegant staircase that sets the tone for what's to come. The formal living & dining rooms showcase rich Brazilian cherry floors & frame stunning river views that make every gathering unforgettable. The chef's kitchen is truly exceptional, featuring Wolf oven, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, warming drawer, pot-filler, custom cabinetry, & a recently replaced picture window designed to maximize unobstructed river views. The dramatic two-story family room is the heart of the home, where a wall of windows-enhanced by newly installed oversized picture windows-brings the outdoors in and fills the space with natural light. A charming built-in reading nook tucked beneath the staircase offers a cozy retreat, while the screened porch invites you to relax & take in the peaceful surroundings. Complete with an electric sun awning & infrared heater, this space extends your outdoor enjoyment well into the cooler months. For those working from home or seeking a quiet escape, the private den off the foyer provides the perfect solution, featuring built-in book shelves & convenient access to a half bath. Everyday living is made easy with a thoughtfully designed mudroom complete with a built-in bench, sink, & ample storage just off the garage. For convenience, there's a car charger in the garage. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms & 3 full bathrooms, along with the added convenience of a 2nd floor laundry room. The luxurious primary suite is a true retreat, offering sweeping river & garden views that feel like a private getaway. The spa-like bathroom provides a perfect place to unwind & recharge, you will love the heated floors. Additional bedrooms are generously sized, with en-suite or Jack-and-Jill bath access, & one features a walk-in attic space for added convenience. A secondary staircase enhances the home's functional & flowing layout. The finished basement offers additional living space, ideal for movie nights, recreation, or relaxing. Outdoors, the beautifully landscaped gardens & tranquil fountains rival the home's stunning interior. A private dock provides direct access to the river, perfect for boating, entertaining, or simply enjoying peaceful sunset views. The adjacent protected nature preserve ensures lasting privacy & uninterrupted scenery. This is more than a home - it's a lifestyle.

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842 N Bennett Street Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 3,321
  • Price/Sq.ft. $452
  • Lot 0.65 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Fee: $0.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None

School Information

  • School District: 304
  • Elementary School: Harrison Street Elementary Schoo
  • Middle Or Junior School: Geneva Middle School
  • High School: Geneva Community High School

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1993

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Kane
  • MLS Area Major: Geneva
  • Township: Geneva

Community/Development

  • Community Features: Water Rights

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: $24,687.74
  • Tax Year: 2024

General Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Parcel Number: 1202101049
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Special Listing Conditions: None

Interior

Building Information

  • Approx. Total Finished SqFt.: 3827
  • Disability Access: No
  • Total SqFt.: 3827

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 3

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4

Building Interior

  • Fireplace Location: Family Room

General Information

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Humidifier
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Full
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log,Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Radiant Floor
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases
  • Laundry Features: Upper Level,Sink
  • Living Area: 3321
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Other Equipment: Security System, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Backup Sump Pump;, Security Cameras
  • Rooms Total: 11
  • Window Features: Screens

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • Parking Total: 3

Lot Information

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Nature Preserve Adjacent, Landscaped, Water Rights, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.655
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 27878
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

  • Waterfront: Yes

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Cedar, Stone
  • Roof: Asphalt

General Information

  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit
  • Other Structures: Pergola,Shed(s)
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Room Information

Room: Bar/Entertainment

  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 21X8

Room: Recreation Room

  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 21X13

Room: Den

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 14X12

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 16X13

Room: Eating Area

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 9X14

Room: Family Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 20X15

Room: Foyer

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 17X11

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 14X16

Room: Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 15X14

Room: Mud Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 8X15

Room: Screened Porch

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 13X13

  • Level: N/A

  • Level: N/A

  • Level: N/A

Room: Bedroom 2

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 14X14

Room: Bedroom 3

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 12X12

Room: Bedroom 4

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 12X12

Room: Laundry

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 6X8

Room: Master Bedroom

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 18X14

842 N Bennett Street Neighborhood

Community

60134 (Geneva) Demographics

40
Median Age
1,858
Population Density (per sq. mile)
71%
College Educated
$124,982
Estimated Median Income
8,805
Estimated Total Home Owners
1,495
Estimated Total Renters
85% / 15%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

842 N Bennett Street Monthly Cost

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842 N Bennett Street Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$672,024
Average List Price
$279
Average Price per Square Foot
27
Properties Sold
59
Average Days on Market
102
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

842 N Bennett Street History

Date Event Value Agent
6/15/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Active
6/10/2026Source: MRED Price Reduction
$1,500,000 -6.2%
6/10/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Price Change
5/4/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Active
4/29/2026Source: MRED Added to Database
April 29, 2026
6/20/2022Source: MRED Added to Database
January 27, 2022
6/20/2022Source: MRED Added to Database
February 09, 2022
3/31/2022Source: MRED Status Change
Closed
2/13/2022Source: MRED Status Change
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