Nestled in an established neighborhood, this charming miner's cottage offers comfort, character, and exciting possibilities. The home features one bedroom and one full bathroom, making it an ideal choice for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors. The lower level provides flexible space that can easily be transformed into a spacious living room, additional bedroom, home office, or recreation area. A walk-out leads directly to a large backyard, perfect for gardening, entertaining, pets, or future outdoor projects. A generous storage shed offers plenty of room for tools, hobbies, or workshop space. Convenient front parking adds to the home's practicality. Whether you're looking to move right in, renovate, or create your dream space, this property offers endless opportunities in a peaceful setting. Don't miss your chance to own this unique home with room to grow and make it your own.
Pending
Price cut: $11K (8/18)
$99,000
236 S Hickory St, Galena, IL 61036
1beds
824sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1838
4,791 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$120/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Convenient front parking
- 96 days
- 176
- 0
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
MARY HARTMAN 815-541-0132,
Coldwell Banker Network Realty
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®,MLS#: 202604218
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 199.5
- Dimensions: 21 x 9.5
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 161
- Dimensions: 13.42 x 12
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: None, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Book Cases Built In, Solid Surface Counters
- Basement: Basement Entrance,Full,Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 824
- Total interior livable area: 824 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 412
- Finished area below ground: 412
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Panorama
Lot
- Size: 4,791 Square Feet
- Features: County Taxes, City/Town
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 2210129600
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick/Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1838
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: $120/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $57,381
- Annual tax amount: $1,517
- Price range: $99K - $99K
- Date on market: 7/10/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 96 days
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$768/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/18/2026 | Pending sale | $99,000$120/sqft |
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| 8/18/2026 | Price change | $99,000-10%$120/sqft |
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| 7/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $110,000+11.1%$133/sqft |
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| 1/3/2026 | Listing removed | $99,000$120/sqft |
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| 10/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $99,000$120/sqft |
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| 9/5/2025 | Pending sale | $99,000$120/sqft |
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| 8/14/2025 | Price change | $99,000-5.7%$120/sqft |
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| 7/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $105,000$127/sqft |
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| 5/22/2025 | Pending sale | $105,000$127/sqft |
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| 5/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $105,000$127/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,475 +12.8% | $19,127 +15.2% |
| 2023 | $1,308 +11.9% | $16,609 +18.5% |
| 2022 | $1,169 +5.6% | $14,015 +8.6% |
| 2021 | $1,108 +4.6% | $12,911 +7.7% |
| 2020 | $1,059 -0.4% | $11,987 -1.1% |
| 2019 | $1,063 -0.5% | $12,118 -2.8% |
| 2018 | $1,068 | $12,468 +2.6% |
| 2017 | $1,068 +4.4% | $12,157 |
| 2016 | $1,023 +2.2% | $12,157 -13.2% |
| 2015 | $1,001 -13.7% | $14,007 |
| 2014 | $1,160 +10.6% | $14,007 |
| 2013 | $1,049 | $14,007 -9.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $15,416 +2.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $15,055 |
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Neighborhood: 61036
Nearby schools
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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