$329,000
COMING SOON SEP 05, 2025

228 Phelps Ave Galena, MD 21635

Estimated payment $1,953/month

Total Views 131
4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,720 Sq Ft
0.45 Acres

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Attic
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA

About This Home

Nestled on a spacious corner lot in the heart of Galena, this historic American Four Square blends timeless character with modern updates. Known for its barn-style outbuildings—perfect for storage, workshop space, or future restoration—this property offers both charm and functionality.

Outdoor living is at its best with a beautifully restored in-ground swimming pool, ideal for entertaining or enjoying a private staycation. Sip, dip, and float your cares away in your own backyard retreat.

Inside, the home features 4 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. A large family room addition provides the perfect gathering space, while the formal dining room is ready to host holiday dinners and special occasions. The kitchen offers a generous eat-in area along with updated appliances and essentials for everyday cooking.

This home has been thoughtfully maintained with significant upgrades, including:

2025: New roof, New pool plumbing, liner, filter, chlorinator, light, and New water heater

2024: New sewer line, paved driveway, kitchen stove, and hood

From its historic details to its modern conveniences, 228 Phelps Ave captures the perfect balance of old and new—a true piece of Galena’s history ready to welcome its next chapter.

Listing Agent

Amy Larrauri

Chesapeake Real Estate Associates, LLC License #651304 Listed on: 08/25/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,927

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 0.45 Acre Lot

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,720 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2.5 Levels
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Attic
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Freezer
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 4 Parking Spaces
  • 4 Driveway Spaces
  • Off-Street Parking

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Fence Around Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Storage Shed
  • Outbuilding
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater
  • Oil Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Galena Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Coming Soon on 9/5/25
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1501004719

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,927

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 9/5/2025 12:00:00 AM
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Remarks Public: Nestled on a spacious corner lot in the heart of Galena, this historic American Four Square blends timeless character with modern updates. Known for its barn-style outbuildings—perfect for storage, workshop space, or future restoration—this property offers both charm and functionality. Outdoor living is at its best with a beautifully restored in-ground swimming pool, ideal for entertaining or enjoying a private staycation. Sip, dip, and float your cares away in your own backyard retreat. Inside, the home features 4 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. A large family room addition provides the perfect gathering space, while the formal dining room is ready to host holiday dinners and special occasions. The kitchen offers a generous eat-in area along with updated appliances and essentials for everyday cooking. This home has been thoughtfully maintained with significant upgrades, including: 2025: New roof, New pool plumbing, liner, filter, chlorinator, light, and New water heater 2024: New sewer line, paved driveway, kitchen stove, and hood From its historic details to its modern conveniences, 228 Phelps Ave captures the perfect balance of old and new—a true piece of Galena’s history ready to welcome its next chapter.
  • Special Features: ComingSoon
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Disposal, Oven/Range - Electric, Freezer, Icemaker
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2.5
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 3, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1720
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1720
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 191.28
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1720
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 228

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Storage Barn/Shed, Garage(s)
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s)
  • Pool Features: Fenced, In Ground
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Off Street
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 4

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s), Wall Unit
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric, Oil
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: KENT COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District Key: 121139164602
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.45
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 19602.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es), Patio(s)
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1927.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1501004719
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1720
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: KENT COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Map

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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
2025 $1,966 $153,400 $0 $0
2024 $1,878 $142,100 $0 $0
2023 $1,746 $130,800 $48,600 $82,200
2022 $1,746 $128,400 $0 $0
2021 $1,692 $126,000 $0 $0
2020 $1,692 $123,600 $48,600 $75,000
2019 $1,696 $123,600 $48,600 $75,000
2018 $1,699 $123,600 $48,600 $75,000
2017 $1,724 $125,500 $0 $0
2016 -- $125,500 $0 $0
2015 $1,741 $125,500 $0 $0
2014 $1,741 $127,400 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $37,000 --
Source: Public Records

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APN: 01-004719