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Sold for $362,500
  • $362,500

    1 Waterford Dr, Galena, IL 61036

    3beds
    2,237sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2001
    0.8 Acres Lot
    $370,700 Zestimate®
    $162/sqft
    $2,211 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $370,700

    Estimated sales range

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    What's special

    Mature treesSerene escapeQuiet cul-de-sacFunctional light filled layoutSecluded forest atmosphereConvenient shelved crawl space
    Experience elevated living in this custom-built "treehouse inspired" retreat. Perched on a quiet cul-de-sac within The Galena Territory, this 3BR/2.5BA home sits on a private 0.80-acre wooded lot with seasonal views of the marina. Designed to blend seamlessly with its natural surroundings, the home features a functional, light filled layout that maximizes its high vantage point. The standout multi season screened porch offers a serene escape, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation among the mature trees. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will be impressed by the massive 3.5 car garage, featuring extra tall ceilings with the height potential for a car lift, a rare find in the area. Additional organized storage is provided by a convenient shelved crawl space. Living here grants you full access to The Galena Territory owner amenities, including indoor/outdoor pools, fitness center, gym, tennis, and miles of scenic trails. Located just minutes from Eagle Ridge Resort, championship golf, and fine dining. Unmatched Privacy Opportunity: The adjacent lots at 2 and 3 Waterford Drive are also available for purchase, offering a unique chance to acquire all three properties and create an expansive, ultra private wooded estate. Enjoy the perfect blend of secluded forest atmosphere and easy access to top tier recreation.

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    Listed by:

    Heather Bejda 630-988-3934,

    Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices Chicago

    Bought with:

    NON-NWIAR Member

    Northwest Illinois Alliance Of Realtors®

    Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®,MLS#: 202601043MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 195
    • Dimensions: 13 x 15
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 121
    • Dimensions: 11 x 11
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 121
    • Dimensions: 11 x 11
    Kitchen
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 99
    • Dimensions: 11 x 9
    Living room
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 336
    • Dimensions: 21 x 16
    Heating
    • Propane
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, LP Gas Tank, LP Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Book Cases Built In
    • Has basement: No
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,237
    • Total interior livable area: 2,237 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,138
    • Finished area below ground: 1,099

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3.5
    • Parking features: Attached, Gravel
    • Garage spaces: 3.5
    Features
    • Levels: Bi-Level
    • Patio & porch: Deck-Covered, Screened
    Lot
    • Size: 0.8 Acres
    • Features: County Taxes, Wooded
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0820212700

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Cement Board
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 2001

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: City/Community

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: IL
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Services included: Pool Access, Trash
    • HOA fee: $1,404 annually
    Location
    • Region: Galena

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $162/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $311,004
    • Annual tax amount: $4,215
    • Price range: $362.5K - $362.5K
    • Date on market: 2/27/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 157 days
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/17/2026Sold$362,500-2%$162/sqft
    Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202601043 Report a problem
    3/15/2026Contingent$369,900$165/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12562917 Report a problem
    3/15/2026Pending sale$369,900$165/sqft
    Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202601043 Report a problem
    2/27/2026Listed for sale$369,900$165/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12562917 Report a problem
    1/30/2026Listing removed$369,900$165/sqft
    Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202505560 Report a problem
    10/27/2025Price change$369,900-3.9%$165/sqft
    Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202505560 Report a problem
    9/10/2025Listed for sale$385,000+71.1%$172/sqft
    Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202505560 Report a problem
    11/12/2019Listing removed$225,000$101/sqft
    Source: United Country Report a problem
    9/29/2017Price change$225,000+13.9%$101/sqft
    Source: UNITED COUNTRY HEARTLAND REALTY #20170600 Report a problem
    7/25/2017Price change$197,500-12.2%$88/sqft
    Source: UNITED COUNTRY HEARTLAND REALTY #20170600 Report a problem
    6/13/2017Price change$225,000-14.1%$101/sqft
    Source: UNITED COUNTRY HEARTLAND REALTY #20170600 Report a problem
    4/17/2017Listed for sale$262,000-3.9%$117/sqft
    Source: UNITED COUNTRY HEARTLAND REALTY #20170600 Report a problem
    3/16/2017Listing removed$272,500$122/sqft
    Source: Exit Realty Dubuque #131649 Report a problem
    11/23/2016Listed for sale$272,500+4.8%$122/sqft
    Source: Exit Realty Dubuque #131649 Report a problem
    10/16/2016Listing removed$259,900$116/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    7/18/2016Listed for sale$259,900$116/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$4,215 -13.7%$103,668 +14.4%
    2023$4,887 +16.8%$90,603 +34%
    2022$4,184 +7.8%$67,614 +7.8%
    2021$3,882 +0.1%$62,704 +2%
    2020$3,879 +2.1%$61,456 +1.7%
    2019$3,798 +0.6%$60,428 -1.2%
    2018$3,777 $61,168
    2017$3,777 +0.7%$61,168 +0.6%
    2016$3,750 +2.1%$60,807
    2015$3,673 +1.2%$60,807 -6.2%
    2014$3,628 +10.8%$64,844 -0.5%
    2013$3,276 $65,185 -10.5%
    2010-- $72,821 -6%
    2009-- $77,469
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 61036

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Scales Mound
    • Middle: Scales Mound
    • High: Scales Mound
    • District: Scales Mound

    Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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