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1n130 Lafox Road

La Fox, IL 60147

1 bed
2 baths
2,000 sqft
~1 acre lot
$289 per sqft
1871 build
– on site

Experience the best of both worlds with this exceptional property located in close proximity to downtown Geneva and St. Charles. The property itself has undergone a complete rebuild while still preserving its historical architecture, creating a harmonious fusion of old-world charm and modern amenities. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the surrounding nature, as the landscaped grounds, deck, and magnificent lookout staircase provide awe-inspiring views of the expansive blue skies, lush fields, and the vibrant LaFox Community. As you step inside the Italianate 1871 Architecture of the La Fox Schoolhouse Bell Tower you will discover a world of charm and elegance. The interior features a flexible layout, with extra-large flex spaces that can be tailored to suit your needs -- currently, the 2nd floor has been partitioned into a 4 bedroom suite for the family. Whether you're looking for a spacious home, a creative studio or office, or a versatile entertainment area, this property has it all. Multiple parking spots provide convenience for both residents and visitors, while the Chicago | Elburn Metra Line offers easy access to the city. Embrace the economic partnership that this property offers, and seize the opportunity to own a truly remarkable piece of history. With both residential and commercial zoning options, this property offers endless possibilities for those seeking a business-friendly environment. The highly-rated Geneva School District ensures excellent educational opportunities for families.

Listing courtesy of MRED / J.W. Reedy Realty as distributed by MLS GRID

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MLS# 12021065 —

The Building

Year Built:

1871
Rebuilt:

No
New Construction:

false
Architectural Style:

Colonial, Contemporary
Model:

BELL TOWER SCHOOL HOUSE
Roof:

Shake
Basement:

Full, Walkout
Foundation Details:

Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features:

Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens, Fire Pit
Disability Access:

No
Other Equipment:

Ceiling Fan(s)
Total SqFt:

1708
Total SqFt:

2562
Main SqFt:

854
Upper SqFt:

854
Basement SqFt:

854
Living Area Source:

Estimated

Interior

Rooms Total:

4
Room Type:

Foyer, Walk In Closet, Other Room
Interior Features:

Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Ceiling - 10 Foot, Historic/Period Mlwk, Open Floorplan, Drapes/Blinds, Replacement Windows
Laundry Features:

Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

2000

Location

Directions:

Take Geneva Rd, IL-38 W and Keslinger Rd to LaFox Rd in Blackberry Township
Location:

24213

The Property

Parcel Number:

1102351012
Property Type:

Residential
Location:

C
Lot Features:

Nature Preserve Adjacent, Landscaped, Mature Trees
Lot Size Dimensions:

208 X 181
Lot Size Acres:

1.25
Rural:

Y
Waterfront:

false
Additional Parcels:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2022
Tax Annual Amount:

5829.88

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

1
Bedrooms Possible:

1

Baths

Baths:

2
Full Baths:

1
Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

None
Buyer's Brokerage Compensation Type:

% of Gross Sale Price
Buyer's Brokerage Compensation:

2.5% - $395

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Natural Gas
Cooling:

Central Air

Utilities

Sewer:

Septic-Private
Electric:

200+ Amp Service
Water Source:

Private Well

Appliances

Appliances:

Microwave, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator

Schools

Elementary School:

Mill Creek Elementary School
Elementary School District:

304
Middle Or Junior School:

Geneva Middle School
Middle Or Junior School District:

304
High School:

Geneva Community High School
High School District:

304

The Community

Community Features:

Horse-Riding Area, Horse-Riding Trails, Street Lights, Street Paved
Association Fee Includes:

None
Association Fee Frequency:

Not Applicable
Master Assoc Fee Frequency:

Not Required

Parking

Parking Total:

9
Parking Features:

Driveway
Parking Onsite:

Yes
Parking Ownership:

Owned
Garage Type:

Detached
Garage Spaces:

1
Garage Onsite:

Yes
Garage Ownership:

Owned

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$579,900

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$3,105
Taxes	$485
Insurance	$159
Utilities	$223 See report
Total	$3,972/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price
4/4/24 Apr 4, 2024	Listed / Active	MRED	$579,900
12/28/23 Dec 28, 2023	Listed / Active	MRED
10/23/23 Oct 23, 2023	Listed / Active	MRED

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This house located in IL 60147 is currently for sale for $579,900. 1n130 Lafox Road is a 2,000 square foot house with 1 bed and 2 baths that has been on Estately for 29 days. This house is in the attendance area of Mill Creek Elementary School, Geneva Middle School North, Geneva Middle School South, and Geneva Community High School.

Listing courtesy of MRED, J.W. Reedy Realty, and Pamela Forsberg as distributed by MLS GRID.

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