827 James St, Geneva, IL 60134 Property Records

Kane County property record for 827 James St, Geneva, IL 60134

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 2,408 sqft · built 1906
Lot Size0.204 acres (8,888 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$9,675 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2026 Sale
Aug 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-03-332-016

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-03-332-016

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,408 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,678 sqft
Basement Area1,270 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1906
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1906
Lot Area8,888 sqft (0.204 acres)
View / LotCorner
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address827 JAMES ST
CityGENEVA
StateIL
Zip60134-2013
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPRT LOTS 6 & 7 BLK 45 OT GENEVA
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number6&7
JurisdictionKANE IL
Township / Civil DivisionGENEVA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1043
Census Tract852608

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 326, GENEVA, IL 60134-0326
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 15, 2026Deed, Transfer
Aug 18, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateAug 16, 2023
Transfer Doc0000028528
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKANE IL
Recording DateJan 15, 2026
Property Address827 JAMES ST, GENEVA, IL 60134-2013
Document Number0000002127
Instrument DateDec 31, 2025
Instrument2026K002127
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 23, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 326, GENEVA, IL 60134-0326

August 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionKANE IL
Recording DateAug 18, 2023
Property Address827 JAMES ST, GENEVA, IL 60134-2013
Document Number0000028528
Instrument DateAug 16, 2023
Instrument2023K028528
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 28, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
AddressPO BOX 326, GENEVA, IL 60134-0326

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$9,675.00 (+4.04%)$149,963 (+8.5%) Land $43,345 Building $106,618$450,069 (+8.5%) Land $130,087 Building $319,982
2024$9,299.00 (+5.32%) Homeowner's exemption$138,214 (+18.38%) Land $39,949 Building $98,265$414,808 (+18.43%) Land $119,895 Building $294,913
2022$8,829.00 (+3.23%) Homeowner's exemption$116,753 (+3.86%) Land $33,746 Building $83,007$350,259 (+3.86%) Land $101,238 Building $249,021
2021$8,553.00 Homeowner's exemption$112,414 Land $32,492 Building $79,922$337,242 Land $97,476 Building $239,766

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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 462 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

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