601 Richards St, Geneva, IL 60134 Property Records

Kane County property record for 601 Richards St, Geneva, IL 60134

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,414 sqft · built 1913
Lot Size	0.152 acres (6,600 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Tax Bill	$7,835 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2026 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12-03-133-016`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-03-133-016`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,414 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,121 sqft
Basement Area	707 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1913
Effective Year Built	Effective 1913
Lot Area	6,600 sqft (0.152 acres)
View / Lot	Corner
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	601 RICHARDS ST
City	GENEVA
State	IL
Zip	60134-1262
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 7 BLOCK 3 ELMWOOD ADDITION
Legal Subdivision	3 ELMWOOD ADDN
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Township / Civil Division	GENEVA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3026
Census Tract	852608

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	601 RICHARDS ST, GENEVA, IL 60134-1262
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Life Tenant

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Mar 26, 2026
Transfer Doc	0000013286
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	KANE IL
Recording Date	Apr 2, 2026
Property Address	601 RICHARDS ST, GENEVA, IL 60134-1262
Document Number	0000013286
Instrument Date	Mar 26, 2026
Instrument	202613286
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 27, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Life Tenant
Address	601 RICHARDS ST, GENEVA, IL 60134-1262

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Kane County
County Subdivision	Geneva Township
Municipality	Geneva City
Unified School District	Geneva Community Unit School District 304 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$7,835.00 (+4.29%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$124,491 (+8.5%) Land $39,010 Building $85,481	$373,622 (+8.5%) Land $117,077 Building $256,546
2024	$7,513.00 (+5.15%)	$114,738 (+18.8%) Land $35,954 Building $78,784	$344,352 (+18.85%) Land $107,905 Building $236,447
2022	$7,145.00 (+3.33%) Homeowner's exemption	$96,582 (+3.86%) Land $30,371 Building $66,211	$289,746 (+3.86%) Land $91,113 Building $198,633
2021	$6,915.00 Homeowner's exemption	$92,992 Land $29,242 Building $63,750	$278,976 Land $87,726 Building $191,250

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 System	GENEVA serves 21,247 people · EPA ID IL0890350
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2023
Lead	5 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 462 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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