225 E Wells St

1,680 Sq. Ft.
$104 / Sq. Ft.
1,680
Sq. Ft.
$104
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Have you been waiting for a corner lot, large home to hit the market in Geneseo? Your search can end, today! the front porch is just waiting for you to be rocking & sipping a cup of coffee. This sprawling home has had many updates! New roof 2023, home painted 2024/2025, upstairs bathroom gutted & redone 2026 ( just finished it this weekend!). Three bedrooms, one & a half baths. Tons of charm & feeling of an older home with character while enjoying some modern updates! Outside you also have a detached...Have you been waiting for a corner lot, large home to hit the market in Geneseo? Your search can end, today! the front porch is just waiting for you to be rocking & sipping a cup of coffee. This sprawling home has had many updates! New roof 2023, home painted 2024/2025, upstairs bathroom gutted & redone 2026 ( just finished it this weekend!). Three bedrooms, one & a half baths. Tons of charm & feeling of an older home with character while enjoying some modern updates! Outside you also have a detached two car garage! All information to be verified by buyer/agent.
  1. Listed by KayLa Forret-Munoz • HomeSmart Residential and Commercial Realty
    P: (563)-571-0209 C: (309)-644-0258 kayla@illowaliving.com

Property Details for 225 East Wells Street

Area
Geneseo
Township
Geneseo
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
0
LISTING UPDATED: 01/22/2026 12:07 AM

Property Details for 225 East Wells Street

StatusActive
MLS #12539867
Days on Market54
Taxes$3,887 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories / Detached Single
Year Built1936
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF
CountyHenry County

Location

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Building Information for 225 East Wells Street

Stories-Year Built1936Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,177 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$853

Property Taxes

$324

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 225 East Wells Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 228
  • Jr High Middle School: Geneseo Middle School
  • High School District: 228
  • High School: Geneseo High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 228
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Pantry
  • Num Of Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Attic: Full,Unfinished
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Basement Sq Ft: 840
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Attic, Enclosed Porch
  • Num of Baths: 1.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Other Equipment: Water Heater-Gas, Ceiling Fan(s)
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 1680
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1680
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 2520
  • Main Sq Ft: 840
  • Upper Sq Ft: 840
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Level
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 56x110x56x110
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Aluminum Siding, Frame
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • General Information: None
  • Living Area Source: Other
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2026-01-04T21:12:16
  • Photos Count: 33
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 14X10
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 14X14
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 13X14
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 5X12
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 12X14
Enclosed Porch Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Enclosed Porch
  • Dimensions: 4X20
Attic Room Information
  • Room Level: Attic
  • Room Type: Attic
  • Dimensions: 40X40

Property History for 225 East Wells Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 16, 2026

Price Change

MRED #12539867

$175,000—
Jan 4, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12539867

$179,900—
May 5, 2023

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4240971

$155,000—
May 5, 2023

Sold

MRED #4240971

$155,000—
Apr 17, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1510920553

$155,000—
Apr 17, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1510920553

$155,000—
Mar 5, 2023

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4240971

—
Mar 5, 2023

Pending

MRED #4240971

—
Mar 5, 2023

In Contract

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4240971

—
Mar 5, 2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #4240971

$159,900—
Mar 5, 2023

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4240971

$159,900—
Feb 15, 2023

Expired

MRED #4238142

$159,900—
Feb 15, 2023

Expired

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4238142

$159,900—
Oct 22, 2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #4238142

$164,900—
Oct 22, 2022

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4238142

$164,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/16/2026

Price Change

MRED #12539867

$175,000
01/04/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12539867

$179,900
05/05/2023

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4240971

$155,000
05/05/2023

Sold

MRED #4240971

$155,000
04/17/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1510920553

$155,000
04/17/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1510920553

$155,000
03/05/2023

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4240971

—
03/05/2023

Pending

MRED #4240971

—
03/05/2023

In Contract

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4240971

—
03/05/2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #4240971

$159,900
03/05/2023

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4240971

$159,900
02/15/2023

Expired

MRED #4238142

$159,900
02/15/2023

Expired

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4238142

$159,900
10/22/2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #4238142

$164,900
10/22/2022

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4238142

$164,900

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Public Records for 225 East Wells Street

Taxable ValueLand$4,584Additions$49,243Total$53,827
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,680 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,680 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,098 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1936CountyHENRYAPN08-16-401-021

Schools near 225 East Wells Street

This home is within Geneseo Community Unit School District 228.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Northside Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Geneseo Middle School
Public6 to 8

Geneseo High School
Public9 to 12

Southwest Elementary School
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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225 East Wells Street is a single family home for sale in Geneseo, IL 61254. This property was listed for sale on January 4, 2026 by HomeSmart Residential and Commercial Realty, it's currently listed at $175,000. It has been on the market for a total of 54 days and was last sold on May 5, 2023. This listing's school district is Geneseo Community Unit School District 228. Nearby schools include Northside Elementary School, Geneseo Middle School and Geneseo High School. 225 East Wells Street is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,680 sqft single family home built in 1936.

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