NOT LISTED FOR SALE

296 Blackhawk Trace Galena, IL 61036

Estimated Value: $504,000 - $549,000

4 Beds
4 Baths
2,988 Sq Ft
$173/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 11, 2023

Last sale price $425,000 $142 Per Sq Ft

Est. 22% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,615/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wooded Lot
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • River Ridge Middle School Rated 9+
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • 2 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of April 2023

Sprawling 4 bed/4 bath Galena Territory retreat sited on 1.18-acre wooded lot with beautifully treed backdrop, incredible outdoor spaces that include expansive covered front porch that wraps to deck on both sides of house and detached three car garage accessible via covered breezeway. Main level offers single level living floor plan, and features light and bright great room style living room with soaring ceilings, oak flooring, windows galore, and stone surround fireplace, open dining room that feeds to large three seasons porch and rear deck, functional kitchen with ample counter space and cabinetry, huge eat-at island, and walk-in pantry nearby, spacious master bedroom with direct access to side deck, walk-in closet, and nicely appointed master bath with double vanity, whirlpool tub, and separate shower, comfortable guest bedroom with access to another full bath, and convenient laundry room with sink, upper and lower cabinetry, and folding counter. Descend to the finished walk-out lower level to find a sweeping family room with additional stone surround fireplace, recreation area, and access to patio, generous guest bedroom with shared access to full bath, private den/office/bonus room, and secondary suite with walk-in closet and private bath offering double vanity, whirlpool and shower. Park-like setting with manicured grounds, abundant nature, and access to trail in adjacent greenspace. Three car garage with plenty of room for vehicles, toys, and additional storage plus asphalt drive with additional parking. Location is just a short drive to Galena Territory amenities including Lake Galena and Owners' Club with indoor/outdoor pools, fitness facility, game room, and multi-sport gymnasium, plus the golf, spa and dining of Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa. The property was issued a Guest Accommodations license for 2008 for a 3-bedroom home. The owners withdrew from the program and now, purchaser would need to apply for the Zoning Certificate and Guest Accommodations License once again. The possibility of re-licensing as a 3 bedroom may exist. Please contact Jo Daviess County Planning and Development for information. Sellers to respond to any and all offers after 5:00 P.M. CST Tuesday, Feb 28, 2023.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Damon Heim

COLDWELL BANKER NETWORK REALTY License #471000758 Listed on: 02/24/2023

COLDWELL BANKER NETWORK REALTY

Last Buyer's Agent

Jacqueline Debes

RE/MAX PRIME PROPERTIES License #471020297

RE/MAX PRIME PROPERTIES

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,702

Year Built

  • Built in 1996

Lot Details

  • 1.18 Acre Lot
  • Wooded Lot

HOA Fees

  • $113 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Siding
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Window Treatments
  • Great Room
  • Screened Porch

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

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

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Gas Tank Leased
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener
  • Septic System

Community Details

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,702

Year Built

Built in 1996

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$113 per month

Listing Details

  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans/Remotes, Ceiling-Vaults/Cathedral, Walk-In Closet, Window Treatments
  • Road Frontage: Hard Surface Road
  • Type: Wooded, Covenants, Restrictions, Subdivision
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker
  • Additional Room 5: Laundry, Dimensions: 10'5x8'9, On Level: Main
  • Additional Room 6: Den/Office, Dimensions: 10'5x8'9, On Level: Lower
  • Appliances That Stay or Are Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Water Softener, LP Gas Tank Rented
  • Class: HOUSE
  • Estimated Above Grade Sq Ft: 1618
  • Estimated Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1370
  • Exemptions: Owner, Senior
  • Fee Includes: Pool Access, Water Access, Clubhouse, Garbage
  • Front: 178.28
  • General Features: Basement Entrance, Deck, Great Room, Laundry 1st Floor, L.L. Finished Space, Main Floor Master, Patio, Porch Screened
  • Grid: Galena Territory
  • Hoa Fee Frequency: Yearly
  • Legal Description: To follow on deed at closing.
  • Lot Acreage: 1.18
  • Lvt Date: 02/24/2023
  • Number of Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Number of Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Rear: 86.71
  • Side 1: 385.76
  • Side 2: 440.93
  • Stove Range Fuel: Gas
  • Type: House
  • Agent Only_ L A1 User Code: F_530
  • Egress: Yes
  • Elementary School: River Ridge
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 2988
  • Garage Type Driveway: Detached, Garage Remote/Opener
  • Hold Earnest Money Y N: Yes
  • Pertinent Facts: Sprawling 4 bed/4 bath Galena Territory retreat sited on 1.18-acre wooded lot with beautifully treed backdrop, incredible outdoor spaces that include expansive covered front porch that wraps to deck on both sides of house and detached three car garage accessible via covered breezeway. Main level offers single level living floor plan, and features light and bright great room style living room with soaring ceilings, oak flooring, windows galore, and stone surround fireplace, open dining room that feeds to large three seasons porch and rear deck, functional kitchen with ample counter space and cabinetry, huge eat-at island, and walk-in pantry nearby, spacious master bedroom with direct access to side deck, walk-in closet, and nicely appointed master bath with double vanity, whirlpool tub, and separate shower, comfortable guest bedroom with access to another full bath, and convenient laundry room with sink, upper and lower cabinetry, and folding counter. Descend to the finished walk-out lower level to find a sweeping family room with additional stone surround fireplace, recreation area, and access to patio, generous guest bedroom with shared access to full bath, private den/office/bonus room, and secondary suite with walk-in closet and private bath offering double vanity, whirlpool and shower. Park-like setting with manicured grounds, abundant nature, and access to trail in adjacent greenspace. Three car garage with plenty of room for vehicles, toys, and additional storage plus asphalt drive with additional parking. Location is just a short drive to Galena Territory amenities including Lake Galena and Owners' Club with indoor/outdoor pools, fitness facility, game room, and multi-sport gymnasium, plus the golf, spa and dining of Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa. The property was issued a Guest Accommodations license for 2008 for a 3-bedroom home. The owners withdrew from the program and now, purchaser would need to apply for the Zoning Certificate and Guest Accommodations License once again. The possibility of re-licensing as a 3 bedroom may exist. Please contact Jo Daviess County Planning and Development for information. Sellers to respond to any and all offers after 5:00 P.M. CST Tuesday, Feb 28, 2023.
  • Rental License: No
  • Designated Managing Broker Y N: No
  • Estimated Above Grade Sq Ft: 1618
  • L O1 Brokerage Number: 478010163
  • S O1 Brokerage Number: 481.013145
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 15'5x12'7, On Level: Main
  • Fireplace Type: Both Gas and Wood
  • Basement: Basement Entrance, Finished
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 13'3x11'9, On Level: Main
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 12'6x11'2, On Level: Lower
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 14'7x12'6, On Level: Lower
  • Dining Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 11'2x11'1
  • Family Room: Yes, On Level: Lower, Dimensions: 28'3x16'2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 14'4x8'6, On Level: Main
  • Living Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 17'3x14'9
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 2
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 142.24
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Basement: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Siding, Cedar
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: 3

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Propane
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water: City/Community
  • Water Heater: LP Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 1360

Schools

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

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1996

Tax Info

  • Year: 2021
  • Taxes: 6702

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
Feb 24, 2023
Closed on
Apr 11, 2023
Sold by
Ocallaghan John S
Bought by
Fritzel Anthony E
Seller's Agent
Damon Heim
COLDWELL BANKER NETWORK REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Jacqueline Debes
RE/MAX PRIME PROPERTIES
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$425,000
Views
5
Current Estimated Value
$517,884

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$92,884
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.43%
Original Mortgage
$340,000
Outstanding Balance
$237,525
Interest Rate
5.66%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
$309,914
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
Fritzel Anthony E $425,000 Security First Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Fritzel Anthony E $340,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/11/2023 04/11/23 Sold $425,000 0.0% $142 / Sq Ft
02/28/2023 02/28/23 Pending -- -- --
02/24/2023 02/24/23 For Sale $425,000 -- $142 / 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 $8,001 $162,717 $2,832 $159,885
2023 $8,392 $161,742 $2,475 $159,267
2022 $8,392 $120,703 $1,847 $118,856
2021 $6,702 $111,938 $1,713 $110,225
2020 $6,651 $108,709 $1,549 $107,160
2019 $7,254 $106,892 $1,523 $105,369
2018 $7,150 $108,202 $1,542 $106,660
2017 $7,027 $108,202 $1,542 $106,660
2016 $6,883 $108,011 $11,247 $96,764
2015 $6,846 $108,011 $11,247 $96,764
2014 $6,752 $115,182 $11,994 $103,188
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 202300794

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

APN: 08-116-002-00