730 Watson Dr

Genoa, IL 60135

$250,000
Price
3
Beds
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Description

Welcome to this ranch home nestled in a well-established neighborhood in Genoa. With a little bit of love and work, this home will be a welcoming gathering place for years to come. This property offers the convenience of one-level living and features a spacious two-car garage with additional storage space. Inside, you'll find a cozy wood-burning fireplace that adds warmth and character to the living space. The primary bedroom features sliding glass doors that open directly onto the backyard deck.....Welcome to this ranch home nestled in a well-established neighborhood in Genoa. With a little bit of love and work, this home will be a welcoming gathering place for years to come. This property offers the convenience of one-level living and features a spacious two-car garage with additional storage space. Inside, you'll find a cozy wood-burning fireplace that adds warmth and character to the living space. The primary bedroom features sliding glass doors that open directly onto the backyard deck.. The partially finished full basement offers exceptional potential for additional living space and includes a built-in bar, laundry area, and a bathroom rough-in, making it ideal for a recreation room, home office, or guest suite. Major updates include a new roof and most windows replaced in 2018, along with a furnace and central air conditioning system replaced in 2014, providing added value and peace of mind. This home combines functionality, and room to grow in a desirable neighborhood. Being sold AS IS.
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Property Details for 730 Watson Drive

Area
Genoa
Township
Genoa
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
1
LISTING UPDATED: 07/11/2026 02:02 PM

Property Details for 730 Watson Drive

StatusNew
MLS #12700303
Days on MarketListed Today
Taxes$5,681 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built1959
Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,890 SF
CountyDeKalb County
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Location

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Building Information for 730 Watson Drive

Stories-Year Built1959Building Size-Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,890 SF

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Property Information for 730 Watson Drive

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 424
  • High School District: 424
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 424
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: 1st Floor Bedroom
  • Num Of Rooms: 6
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
  • Bath Amenities: Double Sink
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 1.1
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Other Equipment: TV-Cable, TV-Dish, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 84.95X72.40X90.60X120
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Construction: Brick
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • North Coordinate: 0
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 0
  • Living Area Source: Not Reported
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2026-07-09T16:14:30
  • Photos Count: 6
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Half
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 15X10
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X13
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 29X18
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 24X9
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 11X23

Property History for 730 Watson Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 20, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #393577447

$113,000

-7.0% / yr

Jun 14, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #197716419

$195,000

+49.3% / yr

Aug 29, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #164807174

$142,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/20/2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #393577447

$113,000

-7.0% / yr

06/14/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #197716419

$195,000

+49.3% / yr

08/29/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #164807174

$142,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 730 Watson Drive

Taxable ValueLand$13,133Additions$62,718Total$75,851
Tax Record2025$5,825 ($485 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0StyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyDEKALBAPN03-29-106-005

Schools near 730 Watson Drive

This home is within Genoa Kingston Community Unit School District 424.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Kingston Elementary School
Public - PK to 2
Genoa Elementary School
Public - 3 to 5
Genoa-Kingston Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Genoa-Kingston High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Kingston Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Genoa Elementary School
Public3 to 5

Genoa-Kingston Middle School
Public6 to 8

Genoa-Kingston High School
Public9 to 12

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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More information about 730 Watson Drive, Genoa, IL 60135

730 Watson Drive is a single family home for sale in Genoa, IL 60135. This listing's school district is Genoa Kingston Community Unit School District 424. Nearby schools include Kingston Elementary School, Genoa Elementary School and Genoa-Kingston Middle School. 730 Watson Drive is a 3-bed, 2-bath, single family home built in 1959.

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