Charming historic one story frame cottage with original hardwood floors and many windows to allow much natural light, located in the heart of historic Galena Illinois. As you enter the home you will notice the comfortably sized living room which flows into the large dining area with high ceilings and newer windows. The kitchen features many cabinets with a pantry, newer dishwasher and convenient working space. The spacious bathroom with walk-in closet is shared by the two bedrooms. Convenient laundry room area with a side by side washer and dryer. Furnace was replaced in 2014, radon mitigation system in 2012 and shingles were replaced in 2009 with part of the shed shingles replaced in 2017. New screened porch was added in 2021 built on a concrete patio for you to enjoy your morning coffee or evening glass of wine. In addition there is a detached shed available for storage. Home is located on a corner lot across from Cemetery Park with off-street parking. All one level living, it is only a few blocks from downtown Galena with its many shops, restaurants and beautiful architecture.
Sold for $149,000
$149,000
427 Hill St, Galena, IL 61036
2beds
1,064sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1890
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$155,800 Zestimate®
$140/sqft
$1,083 Estimated rent
Home value
$155,800
Estimated sales range
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High ceilingsSpacious bathroomOriginal hardwood floorsCorner lotKitchen features many cabinetsMany windowsLarge dining area
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Listed by:
MARY HARTMAN 815-541-0132,
Coldwell Banker Network Realty
Bought with:
Justin Bauer, 475203384
Jim Sullivan Realty
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®,MLS#: 202503409
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 10 x 8
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 200.89
- Dimensions: 18.83 x 10.67
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 157.5
- Dimensions: 15 x 10.5
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 178.25
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 11.5
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Water Softener, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Solid Surface Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Basement Entrance,Full,Partial Exposure
- Attic: Storage
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,064
- Total interior livable area: 1,064 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,064
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio, Covered, Screened
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
- Features: County Taxes, City/Town
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 2210053800
- Special conditions: Estate
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: City/Community
- Water: City/Community
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Radon Mitigation Active
- Subdivision: IL
Location
- Region: Galena
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $140/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $131,811
- Annual tax amount: $1,479
- Price range: $149K - $149K
- Date on market: 6/22/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 5 days
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/17/2025 | Sold | $149,000$140/sqft |
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| 6/28/2025 | Pending sale | $149,000$140/sqft |
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202503409 Report a problem | ||
| 6/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $149,000+44%$140/sqft |
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202503409 Report a problem | ||
| 9/22/2017 | Sold | $103,500$97/sqft |
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #119881 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2017 | Pending sale | $103,500$97/sqft |
Source: EAGLE RIDGE REALTY #20171260 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2017 | Listed for sale | $103,500-1%$97/sqft |
Source: EAGLE RIDGE REALTY #20171260 Report a problem | ||
| 8/26/2011 | Sold | $104,500-2.3%$98/sqft |
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #109892 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2011 | Listed for sale | $107,000$101/sqft |
Source: United Country Heartland Realty #20111637 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,479 -2.1% | $43,937 -9.9% |
| 2023 | $1,511 -5.6% | $48,754 +18.5% |
| 2022 | $1,601 -2.7% | $41,139 +11.3% |
| 2021 | $1,646 -2.9% | $36,946 +7.7% |
| 2020 | $1,694 +0.6% | $34,301 +13.6% |
| 2019 | $1,684 -2% | $30,185 -2.8% |
| 2018 | $1,719 | $31,057 +2.6% |
| 2017 | $1,719 -32.6% | $30,281 |
| 2016 | $2,549 +2.2% | $30,281 -8% |
| 2015 | $2,494 -8.5% | $32,926 |
| 2014 | $2,727 +10.6% | $32,926 |
| 2013 | $2,467 | $32,926 -10.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $36,961 +2.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $36,095 |
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Neighborhood: 61036
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Galena Elementary and Middle SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10Galena High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 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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