$310,000

310 Elk St Galena, IL 61036

Estimated payment $1,840/month

Total Views 6,076
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,371 Sq Ft
$131 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Built-in Bookshelves
  • Galena Primary School Rated A-
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

Gracious 4 bed, 2.5 bath historic frame combining vintage character and modern comforts located in on a perch high above the heart of Galena and offering long seasonal treed views to the front and glimpses of downtown Galena, "Quality Hill", and the distant rolling countryside from the side and rear. The inviting covered front porch leads you inside to a bright and airy main level that showcases beautiful wood floors and woodwork throughout. A comfortable living room welcomes you in, flowing naturally through pocket doors into an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a charming built-in hutch, bay window-style breakfast nook and open space for eat-in dining. space. The main level also houses a primary suite with updated private bath, a laundry room with some storage cabinetry, a conveniently located powder room, and a versatile family room/sunroom for extra living space, entertaining or relaxing. Head upstairs to find a large central sitting room, an updated full bathroom, two large guest rooms to the front, and an additional guest room to the rear with direct access to a private back deck with striking views of Galena's rooftops, rolling hills, and downtown charm. Additional highlights include newer HVAC and water heater systems and a detached one car for handy parking or storage. Truly a peaceful setting with the vibrancy of downtown just moments away!

Listing Agent

Damon Heim

COLDWELL BANKER NETWORK REALTY License #471000758 Listed on: 07/31/2025

COLDWELL BANKER NETWORK REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,950

Year Built

  • Built in 1850

Lot Details

  • 8,276 Sq Ft Lot

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-in Bookshelves
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Partial Basement
  • Storage In Attic

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Electric Range
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Off Alley Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Schools

  • Galena Elementary And Middle School
  • Galena High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Electric Water Heater

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,950

Year Built

Built in 1850

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Interior Amenities: Attic Storage, Book Cases Built In, Ceiling Fans/Remotes
  • Road Frontage: City/Town
  • Type: City/Town, Panorama
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker
  • Appliances That Stay or Are Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop
  • Class: HOUSE
  • Estimated Above Grade Sq Ft: 1471
  • General Features: Deck, Laundry 2nd Floor, Main Floor Primary, Porch Covered
  • Grid: Galena
  • Legal Description: To follow on deed at closing.
  • Lot Acreage: 0.19
  • Lvt Date: 08/01/2025
  • Number of Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Stove Range Fuel: Electric
  • Style: 2 Story
  • Type: House
  • Agent Only_ L A1 User Code: F_530
  • Egress: No
  • Elementary School: Galena
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 2371
  • Estimated Upper Sq Ft: 900
  • Garage Type Driveway: Detached, Off Alley
  • Hold Earnest Money Y N: Yes
  • Pertinent Facts: Gracious 4 bed, 2.5 bath historic frame combining vintage character and modern comforts located in on a perch high above the heart of Galena and offering long seasonal treed views to the front and glimpses of downtown Galena, "Quality Hill", and the distant rolling countryside from the side and rear. The inviting covered front porch leads you inside to a bright and airy main level that showcases beautiful wood floors and woodwork throughout. A comfortable living room welcomes you in, flowing naturally through pocket doors into an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a charming built-in hutch, bay window-style breakfast nook and open space for eat-in dining. space. The main level also houses a primary suite with updated private bath, a laundry room with some storage cabinetry, a conveniently located powder room, and a versatile family room/sunroom for extra living space, entertaining or relaxing. Head upstairs to find a large central sitting room, an updated full bathroom, two large guest rooms to the front, and an additional guest room to the rear with direct access to a private back deck with striking views of Galena's rooftops, rolling hills, and downtown charm. Additional highlights include newer HVAC and water heater systems and a detached one car for handy parking or storage. Truly a peaceful setting with the vibrancy of downtown just moments away!
  • Rental License: No
  • Designated Managing Broker Y N: No
  • Estimated Above Grade Sq Ft: 2371
  • L O1 Brokerage Number: 478010163
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Basement Type: Partial
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 11'0x9'3, On Level: Main
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 12'0x11'9, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 12'3x9'8, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 15'4x13'2, On Level: Upper
  • Dining Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 8'8x7'8
  • Family Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 13'4x9'3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 14'5x10'7, On Level: Main
  • Living Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 15'4x13'2
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 130.75
  • Recreation Room: No
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.5
  • Basement: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Siding, Wood
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, 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: 1850

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Taxes: 1950

MLS Schools

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

Map

Range of Values:

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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 $1,950 $25,288 $5,784 $19,504
2023 $1,017 $12,918 $5,784 $7,134
2022 $1,017 $10,901 $4,881 $6,020
2021 $862 $10,043 $4,497 $5,546
2020 $824 $9,324 $4,175 $5,149
2019 $812 $9,249 $4,175 $5,074
2018 $4,163 $48,583 $4,296 $44,287
2017 $3,988 $47,371 $4,189 $43,182
2016 $2,996 $47,371 $4,189 $43,182
2015 $3,369 $51,674 $4,189 $47,485
2014 $3,211 $51,674 $4,189 $47,485
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/31/2025 08/31/25 For Sale $310,000 +1048.1% $131 / Sq Ft
01/15/2019 01/15/19 Sold $27,000 -56.1% $11 / Sq Ft
12/20/2018 12/20/18 Pending -- -- --
08/01/2018 08/01/18 For Sale $61,500 -- $26 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

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Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 202504613

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

APN: 22-100-526-00