Under Contract - ACCEPTING BACKUP OFFERS. Historic brick miner’s cottage. This cozy and quaint cottage has been meticulously maintained and was gently used as a weekend home. It is situated in a country like setting with stunning views of Hewlett Creek yet only a short distance (4 blocks) to all the great restaurants and shops on Main Street. Main floor living room and bedroom feature a beautiful tin ceiling with ornate crown moulding. Main floor Primary bedroom has ensuite. 2 additional bedrooms in upper level. (the 2 upper bedrooms are tandem with a door separating the rooms for privacy). Large storage room adjacent to back patio. Laundry hookup in downstairs full bath. Off street parking for 2 cars. Relax on the inviting front porch with your morning coffee or enjoy cocktails and grilling on the private back patio while taking in the amazing views and wildlife. In the winter enjoy sledding in your own backyard and then relax by the cozy limestone fireplace in the lower level. kitchen has exposed limestone walls. Some recent updates to the property include: Exterior Painting (June 2024); New HVAC system, Foundation waterproofed along North side of house and shed (included excavating down to footings, tuck point stone, waterproof membrane coating, install septic rock, bury downspouts and install new drain tile), New Ejector Pump (all April 2024); This charming home is sold with most furnishings. A complete list of updates is available.
Sold for $249,000
$249,000
707 Dewey Ave, Galena, IL 61036
3beds
1,875sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1836
0.33 Acres Lot
$269,700 Zestimate®
$133/sqft
$1,441 Estimated rent
Home value
$269,700
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
SHELLY MCCOY 815-238-5676,
Eagle Ridge Realty
Bought with:
BRANDON BEYER, 471021761
Jim Sullivan Realty
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®,MLS#: 202403174
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 214.2
- Dimensions: 12.6 x 17
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 128
- Dimensions: 12.8 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 128.96
- Dimensions: 10.4 x 12.4
Dining room
- Level: Lower
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 302.25
- Dimensions: 19.5 x 15.5
Kitchen
- Level: Lower
- Area: 122
- Dimensions: 10 x 12.2
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 253.5
- Dimensions: 15 x 16.9
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: None
Features
- L.L. Finished Space, Book Cases Built In
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Full,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,875
- Total interior livable area: 1,875 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,125
- Finished area below ground: 750
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio-Brick Paver, Covered
Lot
- Size: 0.33 Acres
- Features: City/Town
Details
- Parcel number: 2210047100
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick/Stone, Wood
- Roof: Shingle,Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1836
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: $133/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $203,685
- Annual tax amount: $3,938
- Price range: $249K - $249K
- Date on market: 6/21/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 76 days
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/25/2024 | Sold | $249,000-3.9%$133/sqft |
Source:  NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202403174 Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2024 | Pending sale | $259,000$138/sqft |
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202403174 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2024 | Price change | $259,000-7.2%$138/sqft |
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202403174 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2024 | Listed for sale | $279,000$149/sqft |
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202403174 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,236 +33% | $67,895 +35.8% |
| 2023 | $3,938 +11.9% | $49,999 +18.5% |
| 2022 | $3,520 +5.6% | $42,190 +8.5% |
| 2021 | $3,335 +4.6% | $38,867 +7.7% |
| 2020 | $3,187 +0.6% | $36,085 -0.1% |
| 2019 | $3,170 -0.5% | $36,119 -2.8% |
| 2018 | $3,184 | $37,163 +2.6% |
| 2017 | $3,184 +4.4% | $36,236 +0.1% |
| 2016 | $3,051 +2.4% | $36,182 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $2,980 +0.2% | $35,924 |
| 2014 | $2,975 +10.6% | $35,924 |
| 2013 | $2,691 | $35,924 -8.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $39,421 +2.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $38,497 |
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Neighborhood: 61036
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Galena Elementary and Middle SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 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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