226 Charles St, Geneva, IL 60134 Property Records

Kane County property record for 226 Charles St, Geneva, IL 60134

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,740 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size0.304 acres (13,250 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$357,000 (Apr 2020)
Tax Bill$10,201 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Mortgage
Apr 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-04-286-005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-04-286-005

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,740 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,480 sqft
1st Floor Area1,740 sqft
Basement Area1,740 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1951
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1951
Lot Area13,250 sqft (0.304 acres)
View / LotCorner
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address226 CHARLES ST
CityGENEVA
StateIL
Zip60134-1132
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 18 SANSONES ADDITION
Legal Subdivision8 SANSONES ADDN
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionKANE IL
Township / Civil DivisionGENEVA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2018
Census Tract852607

Owner

226 Charles St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2020.

Source: Kane County records, as of July 23, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address226 CHARLES ST, GENEVA, IL 60134-1132
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 4, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Apr 9, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
MIDWEST COMMUNITY BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 9, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 9, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 21, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202017701
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKANE IL
Property Address226 CHARLES ST, GENEVA, IL 60134-1132
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 28, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000083255
DateNov 4, 2021
Instrument2021K083255
Lender
NameHOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPARSIPPANY, NJ 07054
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term359 Months
DueOct 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.75%

April 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKANE IL
Recording DateApr 9, 2020
Property Address226 CHARLES ST, GENEVA, IL 60134-1132
Document Number0000017701
Instrument DateApr 2, 2020
Instrument2020K017701
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 27, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$357.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address226 CHARLES ST, 226, GENEVA, IL 60134-1132

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address226 CHARLES ST, GENEVA, IL 60134-1132

Mortgage

Document Number0000017702
DateApr 9, 2020
Instrument2020K017702
Lender
NameMIDWEST COMMUNITY BANK
TypeBank
AddressFREEPORT, IL 61032
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 226 Charles St was $10,201 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Kane County assessment roll, as of July 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyKane County
County SubdivisionGeneva Township
MunicipalityGeneva City
Unified School DistrictGeneva Community Unit School District 304 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$10,201.00 Homeowner's exemption$149,243 (+8.5%) Land $47,206 Building $102,037$447,908 (+8.5%) Land $141,675 Building $306,233
2024$137,551 Land $43,508 Building $94,043$412,818 Land $130,576 Building $282,242
2022$9,605.00 (+3.02%) Homeowner's exemption$121,047 (+3.86%) Land $36,752 Building $84,295$363,141 (+3.86%) Land $110,256 Building $252,885
2021$9,323.00 Homeowner's exemption$116,548 Land $35,386 Building $81,162$349,644 Land $106,158 Building $243,486

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 226 Charles St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 8, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 226 Charles St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemGENEVA
serves 21,247 people · EPA ID IL0890350
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2023
Lead5 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 354 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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