$289,000
$61K PRICE DROP

303 Park Ave Galena, IL 61036

Estimated payment $1,966/month

Total Views 14,717
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,270 Sq Ft
$127 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Fenced Yard
  • Shed
  • Galena Primary School Rated A-
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Central Air

About This Home

Located in the popular beautiful Park Ave neighborhood with Grant Park and two pedestrian bridges to downtown. This lovely home's original features include original pine floors throughout, vertical panel doors, gorgeous front staircase, back staircase, many large windows to bring in light and high ceilings. The finished attic offers an additional 368 sq ft for a studio or playroom. The fenced backyard is great for kids and pets, and offers a view of the other side of Galena.

Listing Agent

Joan Murray

Eagle Ridge Realty License #475131930 Listed on: 05/14/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,694

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Historic Home

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Ceiling Fan
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry on upper level

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Stove

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Shed

Schools

  • Galena Elementary And Middle School
  • Galena High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Electric Water Heater

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,694

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans/Remotes, Walk-In Closet
  • Road Frontage: City/Town
  • Type: City/Town, Panorama
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker
  • Appliances That Stay or Are Included: Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop
  • Class: HOUSE
  • Estimated Above Grade Sq Ft: 1150
  • Exemptions: Owner
  • General Features: Garden Shed, Laundry 2nd Floor, Porch Covered, Fenced Yard
  • Grid: Galena
  • Legal Description: ORIGINAL TOWN EAST OF GALENA RIVER BLOCK 11 S 5' LOT 1 & N 40' LOT 2 (from the tax bill)
  • Lot Acreage: 0.15
  • Lvt Date: 05/14/2025
  • Number of Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Number of Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Stove Range Fuel: Electric
  • Style: Historic
  • Type: House
  • Agent Only_ L A1 User Code: F_136
  • Egress: No
  • Elementary School: Galena
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 2270
  • Estimated Upper Sq Ft: 1120
  • Garage Type Driveway: Attached
  • Hold Earnest Money Y N: Yes
  • Pertinent Facts: Located in the popular beautiful Park Ave neighborhood with Grant Park and two pedestrian bridges to downtown. This lovely home's original features include original pine floors throughout, vertical panel doors, gorgeous front staircase, back staircase, many large windows to bring in light and high ceilings. The finished attic offers an additional 368 sq ft for a studio or playroom. The fenced backyard is great for kids and pets, and offers a view of the other side of Galena.
  • Rental License: No
  • Designated Managing Broker Y N: No
  • Estimated Above Grade Sq Ft: 2270
  • L O1 Brokerage Number: 477014663
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 15'6x11'14, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 15'8x12'4, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 15'7x7'6, On Level: Upper
  • Dining Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 15'5x11
  • Family Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 15'4x11'6
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 15x12, On Level: Main
  • Living Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 15x15'3
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 127.31
  • Recreation Room: No
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.5
  • Basement: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Siding, Aluminum
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Hot Water/Steam, Radiant, Natural Gas
  • Sewer: City/Community
  • Water: City/Community
  • Water Heater: Electric

Schools

  • School District: Galena
  • Elementary School: Galena
  • Middle School: Galena
  • High School: Galena

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1940

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Taxes: 4694

MLS Schools

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

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $4,694 $66,451 $4,370 $62,081
2023 $3,859 $54,206 $3,565 $50,641
2022 $3,859 $46,227 $3,040 $43,187
2021 $3,214 $42,763 $2,812 $39,951
2020 $2,163 $30,058 $2,813 $27,245
2019 $2,683 $30,058 $2,813 $27,245
2018 $3,745 $42,941 $2,813 $40,128
2017 $3,676 $42,941 $2,813 $40,128
2016 $4,091 $48,790 $2,813 $45,977
2015 $4,111 $48,790 $2,813 $45,977
2014 $3,429 $48,790 $2,813 $45,977
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/01/2025 08/01/25 Price Changed $289,000 -6.7% $127 / Sq Ft
07/08/2025 07/08/25 Price Changed $309,900 -6.1% $137 / Sq Ft
05/30/2025 05/30/25 Price Changed $329,900 -5.7% $145 / Sq Ft
05/14/2025 05/14/25 For Sale $349,900 +288.8% $154 / Sq Ft
04/05/2018 04/05/18 Sold $90,000 -35.7% $40 / Sq Ft
08/05/2017 08/05/17 Pending -- -- --
04/14/2016 04/14/16 For Sale $139,900 -- $62 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $90,000 Attorney Only
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $60,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 202502447

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

APN: 06-500-040-00