$209,000

228 E Main St Geneseo, IL 61254

$2,482
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,288 sqft
0.2 acres
$91 / sqft
House

Property details

About 228 E Main St

Curb appeal, amazing location, generous room sizes, and a great value for the price, are the high notes of this solid 2-story in the heart of town. Situated on a corner lot, this property is close to parks, schools, and all things Geneseo! Hardwood floors, ornate woodwork, and modern updates in all the right places make this home even more desirable. You will love having a fenced backyard that is private, a relaxing front porch, and a patio that is perfectly shaded by your very own native tulip tree. The kitchen features granite counters and a new refrigerator in 2025. There is a fifth room that could be purposed as a bedroom, office, nursery, or whatever your heart desires. This one is absolutely worth a look. Don't delay, get your showing scheduled now! Per a previous listing, Roof 2009 and most windows have been replaced.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water, Other
StatusSale Pending
(Pending (No Showings))
Size2,288 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1907
ParkingDetached
MLS #QC4262324
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: QC4262324
  • MLS Name: RMLSA
  • Office Name: KW 1Advantage
  • Listing Agent: Nolan Paxton

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traditional home with a chimney, a front lawn, fence, and a porch

$209,000

228 E Main St

$2,482

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 07, 2016
Home Sold
$159,000
Jun 16, 2014
Home Sold
$157,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$63,063$4,175
2022$58,609$4,175
2021$57,124$4,175
2020$57,655$4,160
2019$57,014$4,025
2018$53,889$3,793
2017$52,523$3,555

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Southwest Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

715 S Center St

4

Millikin Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

920 S Congress St

3

Northside Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

415 N Russell Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $62,500. The most common annual income of people living in Geneseo, IL is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

26%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

37%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • MotocrossMotocross
  • College FootballCollege Football

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • GameStopGameStop
  • Best BuyBest Buy

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • SonicSonic
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • JeepJeep
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • CountryCountry
  • Contemporary ChristianContemporary Christian
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 228 E Main St

This home is located at 228 E Main St in Geneseo, IL and zip code 61254. This 2,288 square foot home, which was built in 1907, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $209,000.

Geneseo, IL housing market in March 2025 saw over 1 listings sold above listed price, more than 0 sold at listed price and over 1 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Geneseo, IL between February and March 2025 increased by 25%. Listings spent 12 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $203,500 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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