This charming and meticulously maintained historic brick home is perfectly situated just minutes from Galena’s vibrant Main Street. A seamless blend of old-world charm and modern convenience, this home offers a warm and inviting atmosphere from the moment you step inside. The main floor features a spacious living room, a beautifully appointed dining area, and a thoughtfully updated kitchen with newer cabinets, granite countertops, and luxury vinyl tile flooring. A fully renovated half bath and a convenient laundry area complete the first level, adding to the home's functionality. Upstairs, you'll find a generously sized bedroom with its own private sitting area or dressing room, providing a cozy retreat. The full bath showcases a large tiled walk-in shower with glass door, and the primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet for ample storage. Outdoor living is equally as impressive, with a stunning back patio and catwalk area perfect for relaxation or entertaining. The property also includes a one-car garage with spray foam insulation on the walls and a newer concrete driveway, adding both comfort and practicality. This home has been thoughtfully updated with numerous improvements—ask your agent for the full list. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a piece of Galena’s history with modern amenities in an unbeatable location.
Sold for $290,000
$290,000
462 Dewey Ave, Galena, IL 61036
2beds
1,550sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1840
4,791 Square Feet Lot
$302,900 Zestimate®
$187/sqft
$1,639 Estimated rent
Home value
$302,900
Estimated sales range
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Historic brick homeGenerously sized bedroomFully renovated half bathPrivate sitting areaBeautifully appointed dining areaStunning back patioUpdated kitchen
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Listed by:
GARRETT HILLARY 815-297-4150,
Keller Williams Realty Signature
Bought with:
DAMON HEIM, 471000758
Coldwell Banker Network Realty
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®,MLS#: 202500967
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168.97
- Dimensions: 13.17 x 12.83
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 160.27
- Dimensions: 13.08 x 12.25
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 134.06
- Dimensions: 11.92 x 11.25
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 131.21
- Dimensions: 11.75 x 11.17
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 177.6
- Dimensions: 13.75 x 12.92
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Granite Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Partial,Sump Pump
- Attic: Storage
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,550
- Total interior livable area: 1,550 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,550
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 4,791 Square Feet
- Features: Wooded, City/Town
Details
- Parcel number: 2210043800
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick/Stone
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1840
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: $187/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $158,103
- Annual tax amount: $4,330
- Price range: $290K - $290K
- Date on market: 3/6/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 290 days
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Hard Surface Road
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/1/2025 | Sold | $290,000-3.3%$187/sqft |
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| 6/19/2025 | Pending sale | $299,900$193/sqft |
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| 5/16/2025 | Price change | $299,900-2.6%$193/sqft |
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| 3/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $308,000-3.3%$199/sqft |
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| 2/4/2025 | Listing removed | $318,500$205/sqft |
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| 10/2/2024 | Price change | $318,500-4.9%$205/sqft |
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| 8/5/2024 | Listed for sale | $335,000+179.2%$216/sqft |
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| 5/20/2016 | Sold | $120,000-13.7%$77/sqft |
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| 5/2/2016 | Pending sale | $139,000$90/sqft |
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| 2/15/2016 | Listed for sale | $139,000-4.1%$90/sqft |
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| 9/9/2015 | Listing removed | $144,900$93/sqft |
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| 5/11/2015 | Listed for sale | $144,900$93/sqft |
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| 4/9/2015 | Listing removed | $144,900$93/sqft |
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| 12/1/2014 | Price change | $144,900-3.3%$93/sqft |
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| 9/3/2014 | Price change | $149,900-4.9%$97/sqft |
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| 6/28/2014 | Listed for sale | $157,700$102/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,064 -6.1% | $52,701 -4.1% |
| 2023 | $4,329 +11.9% | $54,970 +18.5% |
| 2022 | $3,870 +5.6% | $46,385 +8.5% |
| 2021 | $3,666 +4.6% | $42,732 +7.7% |
| 2020 | $3,504 +10.2% | $39,673 +9.5% |
| 2019 | $3,179 -0.5% | $36,228 -2.8% |
| 2018 | $3,194 | $37,276 +2.6% |
| 2017 | $3,194 +4.4% | $36,346 |
| 2016 | $3,060 +2.2% | $36,346 -0.8% |
| 2015 | $2,994 -1.3% | $36,627 0% |
| 2014 | $3,034 +10.5% | $36,630 |
| 2013 | $2,744 | $36,630 -5.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $38,811 +2.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $37,902 |
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Neighborhood: 61036
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Galena Elementary and Middle SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 4/10Galena High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 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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