Charming Starter Home Nestled just off "The Ridge" in Historic Galena, is ready for its next owner! The main level features an updated kitchen with granite countertops, newer sink, and backsplash, while the cozy living room centers around a striking brick fireplace. The main-floor bedroom and both full baths have been thoughtfully updated, offering modern comfort in a classic setting. Upstairs, you’ll find two tandem bedrooms with ample closet space—perfect for a variety of living arrangements. Enjoy morning coffee or evening relaxation on the front or back porches, which also provide convenient storage options. The spacious backyard is ideal for gardening, pets, or playtime. All appliances stay, including a newer dehumidifier in the lower level, which offers inside and outside access. While power to the garage has been removed, it can be reinstated to suit your needs. The exterior steps show signs of wear and may benefit from repair or replacement, providing a great opportunity for the new owner to add their personal touch. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to own a home in one of Galena’s most desirable locations!
Sold for $160,000
$160,000
115 N West St, Galena, IL 61036
3beds
1,118sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
0.46 Acres Lot
$167,900 Zestimate®
$143/sqft
$1,308 Estimated rent
Home value
$167,900
Estimated sales range
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Striking brick fireplaceSpacious backyardUpdated kitchenGranite countertopsNewer sinkAmple closet space
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Listed by:
LAVONNE DEININGER 815-297-2614,
Keller Williams Realty Signature
Bought with:
Paula Behr, 475139516
Exit Realty Unlimited
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®,MLS#: 202500990
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Lower
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 98
- Dimensions: 14 x 7
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Water Softener, Natural Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Full,Basement Entrance
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,118
- Total interior livable area: 1,118 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,118
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Enclosed
Lot
- Size: 0.46 Acres
- Features: City/Town
Details
- Parcel number: 2210084100
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: City/Community
- Water: City/Community
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: IL
Location
- Region: Galena
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $143/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $168,255
- Annual tax amount: $3,862
- Price range: $160K - $160K
- Date on market: 3/7/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 42 days
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/2/2025 | Sold | $160,000-8.5%$143/sqft |
Source:  NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202500990 Report a problem | ||
| 4/18/2025 | Contingent | $174,900$156/sqft |
Source:  WIREX MLS #1994700 Report a problem | ||
| 4/18/2025 | Pending sale | $174,900$156/sqft |
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202500990 Report a problem | ||
| 3/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $174,900+38.8%$156/sqft |
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202500990 Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2013 | Sold | $126,000+72.6%$113/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2011 | Sold | $73,000-11.5%$65/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2011 | Listed for sale | $82,500$74/sqft |
Source: Eagle Ridge Realty #20111280 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,862 -2.3% | $56,085 -0.2% |
| 2023 | $3,952 +14.4% | $56,180 +18.5% |
| 2022 | $3,455 +6.9% | $47,405 +8.6% |
| 2021 | $3,232 +5.9% | $43,671 +7.7% |
| 2020 | $3,051 +1.2% | $40,545 +0.5% |
| 2019 | $3,015 -0.9% | $40,361 -2.8% |
| 2018 | $3,044 | $41,528 +2.6% |
| 2017 | $3,044 +4.8% | $40,491 |
| 2016 | $2,904 +2.2% | $40,491 +74.5% |
| 2015 | $2,841 +47.8% | $23,203 |
| 2014 | $1,922 +49.1% | $23,203 |
| 2013 | $1,289 | $23,203 -23.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $30,343 +2.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $29,632 |
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Neighborhood: 61036
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Galena Elementary and Middle SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 4/10Galena High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Galena
- Middle: Galena
- High: Galena
- District: Galena
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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