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28 S 5th StreetGeneva, IL 60134

Commercial · 2,244 Sq. ft. | 0.21 Acres
$675,000 Active

28 S 5th Street Overview

Time on Site:
34 days
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Rare opportunity in the heart of downtown Geneva! Situated on the prominent corner of Fifth and James Street, this historic property offers endless potential and exceptional versatility. Currently configured for office use, the building could potentially be deconverted and transformed back into a stunning single-family residence, creating a unique opportunity for homeowners, investors, or business owners alike. Featuring approximately 2,244 square feet, this character-filled property blends timeless charm with flexible functionality. The spacious layout offers multiple offices, gathering spaces, and private rooms that could easily adapt to a variety of residential or commercial needs. A detached 2-car garage adds valuable convenience, while the highly visible corner location provides outstanding accessibility and presence in one of Geneva's most desirable downtown settings. Perfect for those seeking a live/work lifestyle, the property offers the flexibility to live onsite, operate your business from home, or seamlessly combine both. Whether you envision a distinctive downtown residence, boutique office, creative studio, professional workspace, or mixed-use concept, the possibilities here are truly endless. Just steps from Geneva's renowned shopping, dining, Metra station, and riverwalk, this is a rare chance to own a piece of local history in an unbeatable location.

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28 S 5th Street Facts & Features

  • Type Commercial
  • Sq. ft. 2,244
  • Price/Sq.ft. $301
  • Lot 0.21 Acres

Details

General

Income/Expenses

  • Gross Income: 42000
  • Gross Scheduled Income: 27000
  • Net Operating Income: 27000
  • Operating Expense: 15000

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1890

Business Information

  • Current Use: Office

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Kane
  • MLS Area Major: Geneva
  • Township: Geneva

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: $10,832.00
  • Tax Year: 2024

General Information

  • Parcel Number: 1203335011
  • Possible Use: Office,Multi-Family,Single Family,Retail
  • Property Sub Type: Office
  • Property Type: Commercial Sale

Interior

Building Interior

  • Building Area Total: 2244

General Information

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Leasable Area: 0
  • Stories: 2

Unit Information

  • Unit SqFt.: 2244

Exterior

Lot Information

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Frontage Type: City Street
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 75x121
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 9000

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Construction Materials: Wood, Frame
  • Roof: Composition

General Information

  • Number Of Units Total: 1

28 S 5th Street Neighborhood

Community

60134 (GENEVA) Demographics

40
Median Age
1,858
Population Density (per sq. mile)
71%
College Educated
$124,982
Estimated Median Income
8,805
Estimated Total Home Owners
1,495
Estimated Total Renters
85% / 15%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

28 S 5th Street Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

28 S 5th Street Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$666,411
Average List Price
$279
Average Price per Square Foot
25
Properties Sold
59
Average Days on Market
103
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

28 S 5th Street History

Date Event Value Agent
5/31/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Active
5/26/2026Source: MRED Added to Database
May 26, 2026