$79,900
PENDING

2122 S River Rd Galena, IL 61036

Estimated payment $503/month

Total Views 9,873
1 Bed
1 Bath
480 Sq Ft
$166 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • River View
  • Waterfront
  • Ranch Style House
  • Galena Primary School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Forced Air Heating System

About This Home

Escape to the river with this charming 1-bedroom cabin nestled along the Mississippi River on Corps of Engineers land. Enjoy stunning waterfront views from the open-concept living room and kitchen, featuring a sleek high-top counter perfect for morning coffee or breakfast while overlooking the river. The full bath includes a walk-in shower and direct access to the deck for easy outdoor living. Outside, you’ll find an 8x10 finished shed with a window A/C unit, ideal for extra relaxation space or storage, along with a firepit to enjoy evenings by the water. The property offers incredible wildlife viewing with eagles, geese, beavers, and excellent fishing right out your back door. A private dock provides easy access for kayaking, canoeing, or taking a flat-bottom boat out onto the Mississippi or nearby backwaters. River levels are based off the Bellevue Pool. Numerous updates have already been completed, including some siding replacement, fresh exterior paint on both the cabin and shed, deck repairs, updated furnace, LP tank, water heater, well pump, and newer flooring. A perfect river retreat ready to enjoy with furnishings included. Also, a great Winter Getaway located near Chestnut Mountain Resort for skiiing, swimming, & more. Core of Engineer Lease is $1,960/yr

Listing Agent

Angela Stodden

KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SIGNATURE License #471003889 Listed on: 05/19/2026

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $843

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 436 Sq Ft Lot
  • Waterfront
  • Property fronts a county road

Home Design

  • House
  • Ranch Style House
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 480 Sq Ft Home
  • Window Treatments
  • River Views
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Stove

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Storage Shed

Schools

  • Galena Elementary And Middle School
  • Galena High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic System

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$843

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

436 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments
  • Road Frontage: County/City Road
  • Type: Water Front Lot, Water View Lot, River View
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker
  • Additional Room 5: Sitting Rm, Dimensions: 9x4'10, On Level: Main
  • Appliances That Stay or Are Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer
  • Class: HOUSE
  • Estimated Above Grade Sq Ft: 480
  • General Features: Deck, Main Floor Primary, Laundry Other, Storage Shed
  • Legal Description: S9 T27N R1E IMPROVEMENT ON USA PROPERTY GOVERNMENT I.D. 4331
  • Lot Acreage: 0.01
  • Number of Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Stove Range Fuel: Electric
  • Style: Ranch
  • Type: House
  • Agent Only_ L A1 User Code: F_536
  • Egress: No
  • Elementary School: Galena
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 480
  • Garage Type Driveway: Attached, Garage Remote/Opener
  • Hold Earnest Money Y N: Yes
  • Pertinent Facts: Escape to the river with this charming 1-bedroom cabin nestled along the Mississippi River on Corps of Engineers land. Enjoy stunning waterfront views from the open-concept living room and kitchen, featuring a sleek high-top counter perfect for morning coffee or breakfast while overlooking the river. The full bath includes a walk-in shower and direct access to the deck for easy outdoor living. Outside, you’ll find an 8x10 finished shed with a window A/C unit, ideal for extra relaxation space or storage, along with a firepit to enjoy evenings by the water. The property offers incredible wildlife viewing with eagles, geese, beavers, and excellent fishing right out your back door. A private dock provides easy access for kayaking, canoeing, or taking a flat-bottom boat out onto the Mississippi or nearby backwaters. River levels are based off the Bellevue Pool. Numerous updates have already been completed, including some siding replacement, fresh exterior paint on both the cabin and shed, deck repairs, updated furnace, LP tank, water heater, well pump, and newer flooring. A perfect river retreat ready to enjoy with furnishings included. Also, a great Winter Getaway located near Chestnut Mountain Resort for skiiing, swimming, & more. Core of Engineer Lease is $1,960/yr
  • Rental License: No
  • Designated Managing Broker Y N: No
  • Estimated Above Grade Sq Ft: 480
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Basement Type: Crawl Space
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 9'x9', On Level: Main
  • Dining Room: No
  • Family Room: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 12x9, On Level: Main
  • Living Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 12'10x10'5
  • Recreation Room: No
  • Total Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Siding, Wood
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window Unit
  • Heating: Forced Air, Propane
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water: Well
  • Water Heater: Electric

Schools

  • Elementary School #2: Galena

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1940

Tax Info

  • Year: 2025
  • Taxes: 843

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: Galena
  • School District: Galena
  • Middle School: Galena

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Tax History

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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
2025 $843 $13,188 $0 $13,188
2024 $843 $11,977 $0 $11,977
2023 $725 $10,342 $0 $10,342
2022 $725 $8,534 $0 $8,534
2021 $683 $8,985 $0 $8,985
2020 $658 $8,400 $0 $8,400
2019 $655 $8,400 $0 $8,400
2018 $690 $9,019 $0 $9,019
2017 $675 $9,019 $0 $9,019
2016 $663 $9,019 $0 $9,019
2015 $664 $9,019 $0 $9,019
2014 $634 $9,059 $0 $9,059
Source: Public Records

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/27/2026 05/27/26 Pending -- -- --
05/19/2026 05/19/26 For Sale $79,900 -- $166 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

About the Listing Agent

Angela Stodden
Angela Stodden

KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SIGNATURE

(779) 223-1528

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MLS Number: 202602887

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APN: 14-000-054-10

Illinois Jo Daviess County Galena 61036

2122 S River Rd, Galena, IL

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