Sold for $125,000 on 09/15/23
$125,000
617 Ridge St, Galena, IL 61036
3beds
1,856sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1890
7,840.8 Square Feet Lot
$172,100 Zestimate®
$67/sqft
$1,632 Estimated rent
Home value
$172,100
$151,000 - $193,000
$1,632/mo
Zestimate® history
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What's special
Historic Brick Home for Sale, Galena, IL 61036. Brick home at 617 Ridge St, Galena, IL. This unique home is currently set up as 2 units, the original staircase is still in place, just closed off, if you chose to make it single family home. It is classed as a single-family residence, with medium density. If you choose to make it 2 unit, you will need to speak with the City of Galena to apply for special use permit and go through the zoning process. Home features three bedrooms, (1 one main level) 2 up with an additional tandem bedroom upstairs with the other bedrooms. This home has such potential, to bring it back to its glory. There is a shed on the property, DO NOT ENTER. Home and property are being sold AS-IS Where IS. Seller(executor) has not lived in the home( it is an estate). Square footages are approximates. Aerial is estimates, not a survey.
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 22, 2023 at 11:11am
Listed by:
JACQUELINE DEBES 815-291-8285,
Re/Max Prime Properties
Bought with:
Keller Williams Realty Signature
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®,MLS#: 202304761
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: 158
- Dimensions: 13.17 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 147.92
- Dimensions: 12.5 x 11.83
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 127.5
- Dimensions: 12.75 x 10
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 213.75
- Dimensions: 15 x 14.25
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 163.63
- Dimensions: 12.83 x 12.75
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: None, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Partial
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,856
- Total interior livable area: 1,856 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,856
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 7,840 sqft
- Dimensions: 90 x 78.25 x 90 x 78.25
- Features: City/Town
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 2210109310
- Special conditions: Estate
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick/Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: City/Community
- Water: City/Community
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Galena
- Subdivision: IL
Other
Other facts
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/15/2023 | Sold | $125,000-13.8%$67/sqft |
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| 8/28/2023 | Pending sale | $145,000$78/sqft |
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| 8/18/2023 | Listed for sale | $145,000$78/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,091 -4.9% | $46,087 -2.5% |
| 2023 | $3,252 +14.9% | $47,290 +18.5% |
| 2022 | $2,829 +7.2% | $39,904 +8.5% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 61036
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Galena Primary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.5 mi
- NAGalena Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10Galena High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 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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