NOT LISTED FOR SALE

19 Bluffwood Trail Galena, IL 61036

Estimated Value: $379,000 - $421,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,786 Sq Ft
$145/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 02, 2022

Last sale price $365,000 $131 Per Sq Ft

Est. 11% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,740/month

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wooded Lot
  • Screened Porch
  • River Ridge Middle School Rated 9+
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Skylights

About This Home

As of December 2022

It reminds me of a "Tree House" - this 4 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home that has been remodeled from top to bottom. Main level offers many windows to overlook the wooded setting. Large kitchen w/ solid surface countertops, new backsplash, & ss appliances offers lots of cupboard space & countertops. Additional cabinet space in the hallway off the kitchen that leads in to the mud room/laundry room - also complete with cabinets & counterspace & closet. Spacious Dining Room between the kitchen & main level living room has a large picture window to a peaceful treetop setting. Living room with fireplace & lots of room for entertaining. There is a newly finished back deck off the kitchen for your grilling needs. Upper level offers a master suite with gorgeous remodeled bathroom -walk in shower & double lav plus a walk in closet. 2nd large bedroom has built in counter-perfect for a study area offering distant views, a remodeled full bath that serves both the 2nd & the 3rd bedroom that has a ladder to a loft & storage "attic" space through the closet. Lower level & main entry offer in floor heat. The lower level also remodeled, offers a 4th bedroom, large family room, a dry bar that has the plumbing for a wet bar (faucet included) & hook ups for a stove & fridge. 2nd refrigerator is included. Family Room walks out to a screened in porch to relax on. Detached 2 car heated garage offers additional storage underneath & above. Fire pit out front to enjoy the outdoors with others! Home offered mostly furnished with a few exclusions. All flooring new in 2020, 2021 New Boiler system & plumbing for in floor heat, water softner & deck door. New garage roof 2022. Items replaced within 5+/- years include - HVAC, heat pump, house shingles, windows, doors, siding. Beautifully restored - schedule your showing today. Septic is non-conforming for a 4 bedroom-it is a 1,000 gallon tank w/ 300' of drain field as per JD Cty Health Dept.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Angela Stodden

KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SIGNATURE License #471003889 Listed on: 10/14/2022

KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SIGNATURE

Last Buyer's Agent

Garrett Hillary

KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SIGNATURE License #475166902

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,135

Year Built

  • Built in 1978

Lot Details

  • 1 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a county road
  • Wooded Lot

HOA Fees

  • $103 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Dry Bar
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Screened Porch

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Fire Pit

Schools

  • River Ridge Elementary And Middle School
  • River Ridge High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Water Filtration System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Water Softener
  • Septic System

Community Details

  • Association fees include pool access, water access, clubhouse, garbage
  • The community has rules related to covenants

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,135

Year Built

Built in 1978

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$103 per month

Listing Details

  • Interior Amenities: Bar-Dry, Ceiling Fans/Remotes, Countertop-Solid Surface, Walk-In Closet, Water Filteration System, Window Treatments
  • Road Frontage: County/City Road, Hard Surface Road
  • Type: Wooded, Covenants, Restrictions
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker
  • Appliances That Stay or Are Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Water Softener
  • Class: HOUSE
  • Estimated Above Grade Sq Ft: 1218
  • Estimated Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 532
  • Fee Includes: Pool Access, Water Access, Clubhouse, Garbage
  • Front: 93.6
  • General Features: Basement Entrance, Deck, Home Warranty, Laundry 1st Floor, L.L. Finished Space, Skylight(s), Fire-Pit/Fireplace, Porch Screened
  • Grid: Galena Territory
  • Hoa Fee Frequency: Yearly
  • Legal Description: TBP
  • Lot Acreage: 1
  • Number of Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Number of Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Rear: 248.29
  • Side 1: 302.76
  • Side 2: 288.55
  • Stove Range Fuel: Electric
  • Style: 2 Story
  • Type: House
  • Agent Only_ L A1 User Code: F_536
  • Egress: Yes
  • Elementary School: River Ridge
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 2786
  • Estimated Upper Sq Ft: 1036
  • Garage Type Driveway: Detached, Garage Remote/Opener
  • Hold Earnest Money Y N: Yes
  • Pertinent Facts: It reminds me of a "Tree House" - this 4 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home that has been remodeled from top to bottom. Main level offers many windows to overlook the wooded setting. Large kitchen w/ solid surface countertops, new backsplash, & ss appliances offers lots of cupboard space & countertops. Additional cabinet space in the hallway off the kitchen that leads in to the mud room/laundry room - also complete with cabinets & counterspace & closet. Spacious Dining Room between the kitchen & main level living room has a large picture window to a peaceful treetop setting. Living room with fireplace & lots of room for entertaining. There is a newly finished back deck off the kitchen for your grilling needs. Upper level offers a master suite with gorgeous remodeled bathroom -walk in shower & double lav plus a walk in closet. 2nd large bedroom has built in counter-perfect for a study area offering distant views, a remodeled full bath that serves both the 2nd & the 3rd bedroom that has a ladder to a loft & storage "attic" space through the closet. Lower level & main entry offer in floor heat. The lower level also remodeled, offers a 4th bedroom, large family room, a dry bar that has the plumbing for a wet bar (faucet included) & hook ups for a stove & fridge. 2nd refrigerator is included. Family Room walks out to a screened in porch to relax on. Detached 2 car heated garage offers additional storage underneath & above. Fire pit out front to enjoy the outdoors with others! Home offered mostly furnished with a few exclusions. All flooring new in 2020, 2021 New Boiler system & plumbing for in floor heat, water softner & deck door. New garage roof 2022. Items replaced within 5+/- years include - HVAC, heat pump, house shingles, windows, doors, siding. Beautifully restored - schedule your showing today. Septic is non-conforming for a 4 bedroom-it is a 1,000 gallon tank w/ 300' of drain field as per JD Cty Health Dept.
  • Rental License: No
  • Designated Managing Broker Y N: No
  • Estimated Above Grade Sq Ft: 2254
  • L O1 Brokerage Number: 481011083
  • S O1 Brokerage Number: 481011083
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 13'8x12'8, On Level: Upper
  • Fireplace Type: Wood
  • Basement: Basement Entrance, Finished, Partial Exposure
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 13.'5x13'1, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 13'2x8'8, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 14x13.5, On Level: Lower
  • Dining Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 15'5x13'5
  • Family Room: Yes, On Level: Lower, Dimensions: 28'4x17
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 13'2x9'9, On Level: Main
  • Living Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 23'4x13'3
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 131.01
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.5
  • Basement: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Cedar
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Radiant, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water: City/Community
  • Water Heater: Electric

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 1230

Schools

  • School District: River Ridge
  • Elementary School: River Ridge
  • Middle School: River Ridge
  • High School: River Ridge
  • Elementary School #2: River Ridge

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1978

Tax Info

  • Year: 2021
  • Taxes: 4135

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: River Ridge
  • School District: River Ridge
  • Middle School: River Ridge

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 14, 2022
Closed on
Dec 2, 2022
Sold by
Howland Adam E and Howland Lynn M
Bought by
Aburaad Anthony
Seller's Agent
Angela Stodden
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SIGNATURE
Buyer's Agent
Garrett Hillary
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SIGNATURE
List Price
$349,000
Sold Price
$365,000
Premium/Discount to List
$16,000
4.58%
Views
11
Current Estimated Value
$403,621

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$38,621
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.56%
Original Mortgage
$328,500
Outstanding Balance
$186,707
Interest Rate
5.67%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
$224,822

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 2, 2019
Closed on
Oct 28, 2020
Sold by
Kaage William A and Kaage Elizabeth K
Bought by
Howland Adam E
Seller's Agent
Angela Stodden
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SIGNATURE
Buyer's Agent
ALEXIS STERGER
United Country Heartland Realty
List Price
$220,000
Sold Price
$188,550
Premium/Discount to List
-$31,450
-14.3%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
37.17%
Original Mortgage
$179,100
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Aburaad Anthony $365,000 Wilkinson Title Co
Howland Adam E $189,000 Attorney Only
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Aburaad Anthony $328,500
Previous Owner Howland Adam E $179,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/02/2022 12/02/22 Sold $365,000 +4.6% $131 / Sq Ft
10/28/2022 10/28/22 Pending -- -- --
10/14/2022 10/14/22 For Sale $349,000 +85.1% $125 / Sq Ft
10/30/2020 10/30/20 Sold $188,550 -14.3% $68 / Sq Ft
09/07/2020 09/07/20 Pending -- -- --
05/02/2019 05/02/19 For Sale $220,000 -- $79 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $5,257 $102,967 $2,401 $100,566
2023 $5,010 $89,990 $2,098 $87,892
2022 $5,010 $67,157 $1,566 $65,591
2021 $4,135 $62,280 $1,452 $60,828
2020 $4,507 $66,207 $1,313 $64,894
2019 $4,418 $65,100 $1,291 $63,809
2018 $4,355 $65,898 $1,307 $64,591
2017 $3,890 $65,898 $1,307 $64,591
2016 $3,841 $66,285 $9,531 $56,754
2015 $3,821 $66,285 $9,531 $56,754
2014 $3,792 $70,686 $10,164 $60,522
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 202206817

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

APN: 08-108-045-00