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  • Price cut: $15K (6/25)
    $235,000

    748 Dewey Ave, Galena, IL 61036

    3beds
    1,776sqft
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    $1,623/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1840
    0.5 Acres Lot
    $223,800 Zestimate®
    $132/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Charming victorian homeSpacious second bedroomTimeless architectural detailsPleasantly tucked-away lotGenerously sized kitchenCozy dining areaBeautiful wood floors
    Charming Victorian home just a short distance from Galena’s vibrant Main Street! This character-filled property features beautiful wood floors, timeless architectural details, and the rare convenience of an oversized 2-car garage, a unique find this close to downtown. Blending historic charm with everyday functionality, the home is set on a pleasantly tucked-away lot offering a peaceful atmosphere. The main level offers a spacious living room with an attached nook, a generously sized kitchen, and a cozy dining area perfect for everyday living or entertaining. Also, enjoy the convenience of a half bath with laundry area. Upstairs, you’ll find a large primary bedroom with two closets, a spacious second bedroom, a third bedroom ideal for a home office or flex space, and a full bath. The oversized detached 2-car garage also features exterior access to an upper-level storage area, providing plenty of room for hobbies, seasonal items, or additional storage needs. If you enjoy historic charm, getting outdoors, and being close to downtown while still enjoying some privacy, you must check this one out!
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    Listed by:

    GARRETT HILLARY 815-297-4150,

    Keller Williams Realty Signature

    Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®,MLS#: 202602596MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 275.07
      • Dimensions: 19.42 x 14.17
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 206.67
      • Dimensions: 15.5 x 13.33
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 83.03
      • Dimensions: 10.17 x 8.17
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 131.41
      • Dimensions: 12.42 x 10.58
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 200
      • Dimensions: 15 x 13.33
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 273.45
      • Dimensions: 19.42 x 14.08
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Windows: Window Treatments
      • Basement: Partial
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,776
      • Total interior livable area: 1,776 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,776
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Covered
      Lot
      • Size: 0.5 Acres
      • Features: Wooded, City/Town
      Details
      • Additional parcels included: 2210138900
      • Parcel number: 2210138800

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl
      • Roof: Shingle
      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: $132/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $141,594
      • Annual tax amount: $4,119
      • Price range: $235K - $235K
      • Date on market: 5/7/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 80 days
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Road surface type: Hard Surface Road

        Estimated market value

        $223,800

        $213,000 - $235,000

        $1,540/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/28/2026Pending sale$235,000$132/sqft
        Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202602596 Report a problem
        6/25/2026Price change$235,000-6%$132/sqft
        Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202602596 Report a problem
        5/7/2026Listed for sale$250,000+127.3%$141/sqft
        Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202602596 Report a problem
        6/8/2016Sold$110,000-20.9%$62/sqft
        Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #100020 Report a problem
        5/23/2016Listed for sale$139,000$78/sqft
        Source: Old Northwest Land Company Inc #1601431 Report a problem
        4/21/2016Pending sale$139,000$78/sqft
        Source: Old Northwest Land Company Inc #1601431 Report a problem
        2/19/2016Listed for sale$139,000$78/sqft
        Source: OLD NORTHWEST LAND CO. inc. #111469 Report a problem
        11/11/2015Listing removed$139,000$78/sqft
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        8/31/2015Listed for sale$139,000$78/sqft
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        4/9/2015Listing removed$139,000$78/sqft
        Source: Old Northwest Land Company, inc #111469 Report a problem
        7/9/2014Listed for sale$139,000+857.7%$78/sqft
        Source: Old Northwest Land Company, inc #111469 Report a problem
        12/17/2013Sold$14,514-90.9%$8/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/23/2013Price change$159,000-5.9%$90/sqft
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        7/12/2012Price change$169,000-3.4%$95/sqft
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        7/22/2011Price change$175,000-12.3%$99/sqft
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        6/3/2011Listed for sale$199,500$112/sqft
        Source: Old Northwest Land Company, inc #111469 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$3,177 +12.8%$47,198 +13%
        2023$2,817 +15.4%$41,768 +18.5%
        2022$2,440 +7.5%$35,244 +8.5%
        2021$2,271 +6.5%$32,468 +7.7%
        2020$2,132 -5.7%$30,144 -5.1%
        2019$2,262 -1.1%$31,771 -2.8%
        2018$2,287 $32,690 +2.6%
        2017$2,287 +5%$31,874 +5.3%
        2016$2,178 -12.6%$30,258 -38.6%
        2015$2,492 -39%$49,297
        2014$4,083 +10.6%$49,297
        2013$3,693 $49,297 -36.1%
        2010-- $77,129 +2.4%
        2009-- $75,322
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 61036

        Getting around

        38 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        25 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        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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