Prime Location just a short distance to downtown! Nestled just off Main Street near the light and Route 20 bridge, this beautifully transformed home offers the perfect blend of charm, modern updates, and convenience. Head downtown and enjoy all that it has to offer! Relax on the covered front porch while taking in views of downtown Galena and the river. This home has undergone extensive renovations, including a new roof, updated electrical, plumbing in the upper bathrooms, foundation repairs, and fresh paint inside and out. Huge oversized eat in kitchen featuring ss apls, onyx counter tops, solid BB Topped Breakfast Island, & LVT flooring. Additional upgrades include new windows, kitchen and bathroom enhancements, stairwell improvements, polished concrete work, an inviting exterior courtyard, stylish updates to the living room, dining room, and bedrooms. For added convenience, the garage is located directly off Route 20, ensuring easy access for coming and going. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in a highly desirable location!
Sold for $290,000
$290,000
613 S Bench St, Galena, IL 61036
3beds
1,892sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$302,700 Zestimate®
$153/sqft
$1,823 Estimated rent
Home value
$302,700
Estimated sales range
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Kitchen and bathroom enhancementsCovered front porchOversized eat in kitchenExterior courtyardLvt flooringStairwell improvementsOnyx countertops
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Eric Anderson 224-456-5115,
Eagle Ridge Realty
Bought with:
GARRETT HILLARY, 475166902
Keller Williams Realty Signature
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®,MLS#: 202503130
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 170.63
- Dimensions: 15.17 x 11.25
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 109.25
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 9.5
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 146.67
- Dimensions: 13.33 x 11
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 13 x 15
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 344
- Dimensions: 24 x 14.33
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 299
- Dimensions: 23 x 13
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Water Softener, Natural Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Book Cases Built In
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Full
- Attic: Storage
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,892
- Total interior livable area: 1,892 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,892
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
Lot
- Size: 8,712 sqft
- Features: County Taxes, City/Town
Details
- Parcel number: 2210024300
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Siding, Other, Aluminum
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: City/Community
- Water: City/Community
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Galena
- Subdivision: IL
Other
Other facts
- Price range: $290K - $290K
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/6/2025 | Sold | $290,000-3%$153/sqft |
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| 6/17/2025 | Pending sale | $299,000$158/sqft |
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| 6/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $299,000+158.9%$158/sqft |
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| 12/15/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/11/2021 | Listed for rent | $1,250$1/sqft |
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| 3/27/2017 | Sold | $115,500-7.2%$61/sqft |
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #118411 Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2017 | Pending sale | $124,500$66/sqft |
Source: UNITED COUNTRY HEARTLAND REALTY #20161987 Report a problem | ||
| 2/1/2017 | Price change | $124,500-2.4%$66/sqft |
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| 10/6/2016 | Listed for sale | $127,500$67/sqft |
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| 2/21/2015 | Listing removed | $127,500$67/sqft |
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| 9/16/2014 | Price change | $127,500-5.5%$67/sqft |
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| 6/1/2012 | Price change | $134,900-2.9%$71/sqft |
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| 8/6/2011 | Price change | $139,000-7.3%$73/sqft |
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| 5/25/2011 | Listed for sale | $149,900+165.1%$79/sqft |
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| 5/14/2009 | Sold | $56,545$30/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,097 -10.8% | $66,101 -8.9% |
| 2023 | $5,712 +11.9% | $72,525 +18.5% |
| 2022 | $5,106 +5.6% | $61,198 +8.5% |
| 2021 | $4,837 +4.6% | $56,378 +7.7% |
| 2020 | $4,623 +61.9% | $52,342 +60.9% |
| 2019 | $2,855 -0.5% | $32,531 -2.8% |
| 2018 | $2,868 | $33,472 +2.6% |
| 2017 | $2,868 +4.4% | $32,636 |
| 2016 | $2,748 +2.2% | $32,636 +3.5% |
| 2015 | $2,688 +2.9% | $31,538 |
| 2014 | $2,612 +10.6% | $31,538 |
| 2013 | $2,363 | $31,538 +27.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $24,796 -49.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $49,478 |
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Neighborhood: 61036
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Galena Elementary and Middle SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 4/10Galena High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 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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- Illinois
- Jo Daviess County
- Galena
- 61036
- 613 S Bench St
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