263 Blackhawk Trace Galena, IL 61036
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,148
Sq Ft
0.82
Acres
Highlights
- Deck
- Wooded Lot
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- River Ridge Middle School Rated 9+
- Screened Porch
- Wood Burning Fireplace
About This Home
As of November 2024Ideal country resort home located on a very serene and quite lot and nestled in the trees for privacy. The east property line and back of the lot are next to a 25 acre wooded green space. Enjoy the peace and quiet of the woods from the screened porch, the front deck or while sitting on the front porch. This lovely home features a welcoming covered front porch; open floor plan for entertaining, carpet & tile floors, wood burning fireplace, and six panel wood doors. The master suite and bath have plenty of windows for added natural light. The large loft adds addition room for a variety of mixed uses. The walkout lower level has room to finish a 16 X 20 family room and still maintain a large storage area. The vaulted ceiling and country decor in the great room add to the understated country charm of this home while other upgrades emanate the feeling of an upscale cabin in the woods. Well maintained and in excellent condition. Upgrades and improvements include: New siding & driveway 2007. New roof 2008, New HVAC 2005. Porch painted & re-screened 2014. New water heater 2014. New Stainless Steel Kitchen appliances 2016. New dining furniture 2016. Professionally landscaped for low maintenance. The home is being sold unfurnished; however, all furnishings are negotiable on a separate bill of sale. Sale subject to GTA transfer fee.
Last Buyer's Agent
KATHY BOOKLESS
EAGLE RIDGE REALTY License #475095928
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,448
Year Built
- Built in 1992
Lot Details
- 0.82 Acre Lot
- Property fronts a county road
- Wooded Lot
HOA Fees
- $93 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Shingle Roof
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Screened Porch
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Upstairs
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
Parking
- Driveway
- Paved Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Schools
- River Ridge Elementary And Middle School
- River Ridge High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Gas Water Heater
- Fuel Tank
- Septic System
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 6, 2024
Sold by
Rahden Douglas C and Rahden Jessica A
Bought by
Hanson Christopher K and Hanson Moniaca M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$285,000
Interest Rate
0.64%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 1, 2015
Closed on
Jun 23, 2017
Sold by
Norris William T and Norris Jocelyn M
Bought by
Rahden Douglas C and Rahden Jessica A
Seller's Agent
Andy Klemmt
CHOICE REALTY
Buyer's Agent
KATHY BOOKLESS
EAGLE RIDGE REALTY
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$168,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$56,500
-25.11%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.28%
Original Mortgage
$160,075
Interest Rate
4.05%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $300,000 | Wilkinson Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $168,500 | Attorney Only |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $285,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $160,075 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/19/2025 07/19/25 | Price Changed | $345,000 | -3.9% | $161 / Sq Ft |
| 06/20/2025 06/20/25 | For Sale | $359,000 | +19.7% | $167 / Sq Ft |
| 11/01/2024 11/01/24 | Sold | $300,000 | -3.2% | $140 / Sq Ft |
| 09/24/2024 09/24/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/21/2024 08/21/24 | Price Changed | $310,000 | -4.6% | $144 / Sq Ft |
| 08/01/2024 08/01/24 | Price Changed | $325,000 | -4.4% | $151 / Sq Ft |
| 07/09/2024 07/09/24 | For Sale | $339,900 | +101.7% | $158 / Sq Ft |
| 06/23/2017 06/23/17 | Sold | $168,500 | -25.1% | $78 / Sq Ft |
| 05/03/2017 05/03/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/01/2015 05/01/15 | For Sale | $225,000 | -- | $105 / Sq Ft |
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®
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 | $4,428 | $92,718 | $1,969 | $90,749 |
| 2023 | $4,177 | $81,033 | $1,721 | $79,312 |
| 2022 | $4,177 | $60,472 | $1,284 | $59,188 |
| 2021 | $3,325 | $56,081 | $1,191 | $54,890 |
| 2020 | $3,276 | $54,127 | $1,077 | $53,050 |
| 2019 | $3,205 | $53,222 | $1,059 | $52,163 |
| 2018 | $3,163 | $53,874 | $1,072 | $52,802 |
| 2017 | $3,499 | $53,874 | $1,072 | $52,802 |
| 2016 | $3,448 | $54,115 | $7,815 | $46,300 |
| 2015 | $3,430 | $54,115 | $7,815 | $46,300 |
| 2014 | $3,383 | $57,708 | $8,334 | $49,374 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Damon Heim
Seller's Agent in 2025
Damon Heim
COLDWELL BANKER NETWORK REALTY
(815) 266-2427
545 Total Sales
-
Ryan Anglese
Seller's Agent in 2024
Ryan Anglese
Ruhl & Ruhl Realtors
(563) 564-9533
209 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2024
Outside MLS
UNKNOWN OFFICE
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Andy Klemmt
Seller's Agent in 2017
Andy Klemmt
CHOICE REALTY
(815) 291-8911
132 Total Sales
-
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Buyer's Agent in 2017
KATHY BOOKLESS
EAGLE RIDGE REALTY
Map
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 117399
APN: 08-109-087-00
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