1 Longwood Dr Galena, IL 61036
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,127
Sq Ft
0.96
Acres
Highlights
- Stables
- Open Floorplan
- Community Lake
- River Ridge Middle School Rated 9+
- Mature Trees
- Clubhouse
About This Home
As of September 2022Tucked away in the hills of the Galena Territory you'll find the scenic, wooded, nearly 1 acre home of 1 Longwood Dr. This spectacular corner lot home is a nature lovers delight and is set adjacent to the South golf course! You'll feel at home as soon as you step into this warm welcoming 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home. Oak hardwood floors impart a legacy ambiance throughout the home's main level foyer, kitchen, master bedroom, and living spaces. Rustic Dramatic Wood paneled accent walls draw the eye's attention to the vaulted ceilings and exposed beams. The open concept main floor is perfect for you to cozy up around the warm crackling wood burning fireplace that can be enjoyed with family and friends through-out the main floor's dining room, kitchen and family room! Enjoy the outdoor oasis and amazing setting from the main level screened porch or the upper deck with your family and guests! The kitchen features gorgeous Corian counter space peninsula countertop with a solid surface sink and eat in bar. You will love the picturesque backdrop for many tranquil mornings and evenings. The main floor conveniently includes a master suite bedroom with accent wood paneled walls, built-in entertainment center and a shared full bathroom. The upstairs master bedroom suite is fully equipped with cathedral ceiling, storage room, full bathroom and also includes a loft that could be easily used as an at-home office with highlighting sky lights! Retreat to the walk-out lower level to find a comfortable family room. Conveniently outfitted with a guest sleeping quarters, walk in closet, full bathroom and access to the lower (two tiered) deck!. The recreational room and a spacious laundry room with added cabinetry are also found here. Walk right out and embrace the scenic fully-fenced yard perfect for your furry friends, wooded views with maximum privacy that create a backyard sanctuary. This home also highlights a two-and a half car garage with a large walk-up loft for more added valuable storage space! Winters will be no problem for the full time or part time outdoor enthusiast! Your family will enjoy spending time relaxing at the indoor or outdoor pool, exercising at the fitness center, spending the day on the basketball courts, tennis courts, boating at the Marina, walking or riding through the trails, staring at the gorgeous Thunder Bay Falls, or just shopping and exploring downtown Galena! There's plenty of activities for you to enjoy alone or with your friends and family! This charming home offers enjoyment year-round for all. Some furniture will be transferred on a separate bill of sale at closing.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Elm Street REALTORS License #475143750 Listed on: 08/16/2022
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,967
Year Built
- Built in 1985
Lot Details
- 0.96 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 156x247x248x186
- Fenced Yard
- Wood Fence
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Mature Trees
- Wooded Lot
HOA Fees
- $103 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2.5 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Space is Owned
Home Design
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Block And Stucco Construction
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,127 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Screened Porch
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Propane
- 200+ Amp Service
- Community Well
- Water Softener is Owned
- Private or Community Septic Tank
Additional Features
- Deck
- Property is near a park
- Stables
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include clubhouse, exercise facilities, pool
- Office Association, Phone Number (815) 777-2000
- Property managed by Galena Territory Association, INC
- Community Lake
Amenities
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Horse Trails
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 16, 2022
Closed on
Sep 26, 2022
Sold by
Mccloud Leslie A
Bought by
Vitale Joseph and Vitale Joanna
Seller's Agent
Evangeline Velazquez
Elm Street REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Spencer Engquist
HomeSmart Connect LLC
List Price
$320,000
Sold Price
$310,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-3.12%
Views
82
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$26,534
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.72%
Original Mortgage
$279,000
Outstanding Balance
$269,893
Interest Rate
6.11%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
$55,596
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 21, 2017
Closed on
May 21, 2018
Sold by
Allendorf & Yonda Family Trust
Bought by
Mccloud Leslie A
Seller's Agent
Shelly McCoy
Eagle Ridge Realty
Buyer's Agent
KATHLEEN FREEMAN
EAGLE RIDGE REALTY
List Price
$189,000
Sold Price
$154,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-18.52%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.45%
Original Mortgage
$123,200
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $310,000 | Attorney Only | |
| Grant Deed | $102,667 | Attorney Only |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $279,000 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $123,200 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/26/2022 09/26/22 | Sold | $310,000 | -3.1% | $146 / Sq Ft |
| 08/22/2022 08/22/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/16/2022 08/16/22 | For Sale | $320,000 | +107.8% | $150 / Sq Ft |
| 05/22/2018 05/22/18 | Sold | $154,000 | -18.5% | $73 / Sq Ft |
| 03/01/2018 03/01/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/21/2017 08/21/17 | For Sale | $189,000 | -- | $89 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,347 | $87,097 | $2,306 | $84,791 |
| 2023 | $4,139 | $76,120 | $2,015 | $74,105 |
| 2022 | $4,139 | $55,815 | $1,504 | $54,311 |
| 2021 | $2,967 | $51,762 | $1,395 | $50,367 |
| 2020 | $3,020 | $51,427 | $1,262 | $50,165 |
| 2019 | $2,955 | $50,567 | $1,241 | $49,326 |
| 2018 | $4,093 | $63,435 | $1,256 | $62,179 |
| 2017 | $4,018 | $63,435 | $1,256 | $62,179 |
| 2016 | $4,237 | $68,286 | $9,160 | $59,126 |
| 2015 | $4,221 | $68,286 | $9,160 | $59,126 |
| 2014 | $3,530 | $72,820 | $9,768 | $63,052 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2022
Evangeline Velazquez
Elm Street REALTORS
(815) 762-1322
68 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Travis Velazquez
Elm Street, REALTORS
(815) 762-8466
79 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Spencer Engquist
The McDonald Group
(847) 791-0659
10 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2018
Shelly McCoy
Eagle Ridge Realty
(815) 238-5676
116 Total Sales
-
K
Buyer's Agent in 2018
KATHLEEN FREEMAN
EAGLE RIDGE REALTY
(815) 858-9000
4 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11493422
APN: 08-410-001-00
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