Turnkey meticulously maintained 3-bedroom home in The Galena Territories offering an excellent opportunity for both personal enjoyment and short-term rental income, comes certified with a Jo Daviess County Accommodation Guest License (STR). With a strong rental history and desirable wooded setting, this property is well-suited for buyers seeking a proven vacation rental or a comfortable retreat in one of the area’s most desirable communities. The main living area features an open flow between the living room, dining space, and kitchen, creating an inviting environment for guests and gatherings. Three bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations, including a primary suite with all-new bedroom furniture. The loft area adds additional recreational space and has new arcade and foosball games. Recent updates include exterior landscaping, a professionally installed fire pit, and new retaining walls. The outdoor living space has also been improved with a new concrete patio, providing a more durable and functional area for relaxing or entertaining. Many updates throughout, including a new furnace installed December 2025. The property also includes a spacious detached two-car garage, offering ample room for vehicles, storage, or additional recreational equipment. Located within the Galena Territories, owners and guests enjoy access to community amenities including the Owner’s Club, indoor and outdoor pools, fitness facilities, and miles of scenic trails. With its established rental performance, thoughtful updates, and desirable location, this property represents a strong opportunity for buyers seeking a well-cared-for home with proven short-term rental potential.
For sale
$480,000
1 High Ridge Run, Galena, IL 61036
3beds
2,370sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2004
0.95 Acres Lot
$457,900 Zestimate®
$203/sqft
$117/mo HOA
What's special
Exterior landscapingDesirable wooded settingNew retaining wallsProfessionally installed fire pit
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: March 05, 2026 at 08:35pm
Listed by:
Sandra Kirkendall,
Century 21 Signature Real Estate
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®,MLS#: 202601188
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 229.5
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 17
Bedroom 2
- Level: Lower
- Area: 222.75
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 16.5
Bedroom 3
- Level: Lower
- Area: 174
- Dimensions: 12 x 14.5
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 140
- Dimensions: 10 x 14
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 240.25
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 15.5
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 147
- Dimensions: 10.5 x 14
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 306
- Dimensions: 17 x 18
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Water Softener, LP Gas Tank, LP Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Ceiling-Vaults/Cathedral
- Basement: Full,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Fire-Pit/Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,370
- Total interior livable area: 2,370 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,374
- Finished area below ground: 996
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio, Deck-Covered
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Private
Lot
- Size: 0.95 Acres
- Features: Covenants
Details
- Parcel number: 430811000100
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Board
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2004
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: City/Community
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: IL
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Pool Access
- HOA fee: $1,404 annually
Location
- Region: Galena
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $203/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $362,667
- Annual tax amount: $6,079
- Price range: $480K - $480K
- Date on market: 3/6/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 2 days
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Hard Surface Road
Estimated market value
$457,900
$435,000 - $481,000
$2,596/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $480,000+5.5%$203/sqft |
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| 3/20/2023 | Sold | $455,000+1.1%$192/sqft |
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| 2/14/2023 | Pending sale | $450,000$190/sqft |
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| 2/6/2023 | Listed for sale | $450,000+80.6%$190/sqft |
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| 2/19/2021 | Sold | $249,217+0.1%$105/sqft |
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| 1/17/2021 | Pending sale | $249,000$105/sqft |
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| 1/17/2021 | Listed for sale | $249,000$105/sqft |
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| 1/17/2021 | Pending sale | $249,000$105/sqft |
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| 1/12/2021 | Listed for sale | $249,000+18.6%$105/sqft |
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| 12/10/2017 | Listing removed | $210,000$89/sqft |
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| 10/10/2017 | Pending sale | $210,000$89/sqft |
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| 5/10/2017 | Listed for sale | $210,000$89/sqft |
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| 2/12/2017 | Listing removed | $210,000$89/sqft |
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| 7/23/2016 | Price change | $210,000-4.5%$89/sqft |
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| 2/15/2015 | Listed for sale | $220,000$93/sqft |
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| 2/8/2014 | Listing removed | $220,000$93/sqft |
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| 8/13/2013 | Listed for sale | $220,000-2.2%$93/sqft |
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| 7/1/2013 | Listing removed | $225,000$95/sqft |
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| 5/2/2013 | Price change | $225,000-1.7%$95/sqft |
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| 3/17/2012 | Price change | $229,000-4.5%$97/sqft |
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| 10/28/2011 | Price change | $239,900-4%$101/sqft |
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| 6/9/2011 | Listed for sale | $250,000$105/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,033 +6.2% | $120,889 +15.7% |
| 2023 | $5,683 +15.3% | $104,507 +34% |
| 2022 | $4,927 +12.3% | $77,990 +15.3% |
| 2021 | $4,386 +0.1% | $67,642 +2.6% |
| 2020 | $4,381 +2% | $65,899 +1.7% |
| 2019 | $4,296 +1.5% | $64,797 -1.2% |
| 2018 | $4,232 | $65,591 |
| 2017 | $4,232 +1.9% | $65,591 -0.1% |
| 2016 | $4,154 +2% | $65,649 |
| 2015 | $4,073 +0.4% | $65,649 -6.2% |
| 2014 | $4,058 +12.1% | $70,008 +1.2% |
| 2013 | $3,620 | $69,207 -10.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $77,335 -10.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $86,530 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,067/mo
Principal & interest
$2254
Property taxes
$696
HOA Fees
$117
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 61036
Getting around
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Car-DependentNearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10River Ridge Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 5.7 mi
- 10/10River Ridge Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.7 mi
- 6/10River Ridge High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: River Ridge
- Middle: River Ridge
- High: River Ridge
- District: River Ridge
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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