NOT LISTED FOR SALE

311 Hill St Galena, IL 61036

Estimated Value: $311,000 - $360,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,476 Sq Ft
$136/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 19, 2024

Last sale price $327,000 $132 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,448/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • Second Kitchen
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Galena Primary School Rated A-
  • Great Room
  • Screened Porch

About This Home

As of July 2024

Stunning elegant Victorian home perched high on Hill Street in picturesque Galena. Enjoy views as far as Horseshoe Mound plus Grant Park and downtown Galena, including the spectacular Galena fireworks display, from the grand turret in the upper level of this beautiful home. Walk out the front door to a stately stairway leading to Prospect Street on your way to the downtown area. Relax on the wrap-around front porch while enjoying the spectacular views. When entering the home, you will be greeted by a welcoming foyer which leads you to the light and airy front room, onto the parlor/family room with a private fireplace, then to the elegant formal dining room and lastly to the quaint warm and inviting kitchen. All the rooms have an abundance of oversized windows, many with stained glass, ornate woodwork and some with beautiful wood floors. There are two bedrooms, including a master bedroom, full bath, half bath and laundry room on the main floor as well. Covered porches are accessed both from the family room and the kitchen. The upper level boasts the grand turret, spacious living/dining/kitchen area along with 2 bedrooms, a full bath, a bonus room and of course, lots of storage. This charming Victorian home is a wonderful place to truly enjoy all the Galena experience. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to own this amazing historical piece of Galena’s history and the panoramic vistas it has to offer.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stephen Henry Clay

JIM SULLIVAN REALTY License #475134749 Listed on: 05/16/2024

Co-Listed By

KAREN CLAY

JIM SULLIVAN REALTY License #475156072

Last Buyer's Agent

Stephen Henry Clay

JIM SULLIVAN REALTY License #475134749 Listed on: 05/16/2024

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,794

Year Built

  • Built in 1896

Lot Details

  • 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
  • Historic Home

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Siding
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • Built-in Bookshelves
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Great Room
  • Screened Porch

Kitchen

  • Second Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

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

Schools

  • Galena Elementary And Middle School
  • Galena High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Water Softener

Additional Features

  • Shed
  • Guest House

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,794

Year Built

Built in 1896

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Interior Amenities: Book Cases Built In, Ceiling Fan(s), Countertop-Solid Surface, Second Kitchen, Walk-In Closet, Window Treatments
  • Road Frontage: City/Town, Hard Surface Road
  • Type: City/Town, Panorama
  • Electric: Fuses
  • Additional Room 5: Bonus Room, Dimensions: 17'4x9'1, On Level: Upper
  • Additional Room 6: Kitchen 2, Dimensions: 12'8x9'8, On Level: Upper
  • Additional Room 7: Apt. LR, Dimensions: 15'9x18'6, On Level: Upper
  • Appliances That Stay or Are Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Water Softener
  • Class: HOUSE
  • Estimated Above Grade Sq Ft: 1651
  • Estate: Yes
  • Exemptions: Owner
  • General Features: Garden Shed, Great Room, Home Warranty, Laundry 1st Floor, Main Floor Primary, Guest House/In Law Suite, Porch Covered, Porch Screened
  • Legal Description: ORIGINAL LOTS BLOCK 1 PT. LOTS 12 & 14
  • Lot Acreage: 0.19
  • Lvt Date: 05/16/2024
  • Number of Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Stove Range Fuel: Gas
  • Style: Historic
  • Type: House
  • Agent Only_ L A1 User Code: F_9245
  • Egress: Yes
  • Elementary School: Galena
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 2476
  • Estimated Upper Sq Ft: 825
  • Garage Type Driveway: None
  • Hold Earnest Money Y N: No
  • Pertinent Facts: Stunning elegant Victorian home perched high on Hill Street in picturesque Galena. Enjoy views as far as Horseshoe Mound plus Grant Park and downtown Galena, including the spectacular Galena fireworks display, from the grand turret in the upper level of this beautiful home. Walk out the front door to a stately stairway leading to Prospect Street on your way to the downtown area. Relax on the wrap-around front porch while enjoying the spectacular views. When entering the home, you will be greeted by a welcoming foyer which leads you to the light and airy front room, onto the parlor/family room with a private fireplace, then to the elegant formal dining room and lastly to the quaint warm and inviting kitchen. All the rooms have an abundance of oversized windows, many with stained glass, ornate woodwork and some with beautiful wood floors. There are two bedrooms, including a master bedroom, full bath, half bath and laundry room on the main floor as well. Covered porches are accessed both from the family room and the kitchen. The upper level boasts the grand turret, spacious living/dining/kitchen area along with 2 bedrooms, a full bath, a bonus room and of course, lots of storage. This charming Victorian home is a wonderful place to truly enjoy all the Galena experience. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to own this amazing historical piece of Galena’s history and the panoramic vistas it has to offer.
  • Designated Managing Broker Y N: No
  • Estimated Above Grade Sq Ft: 2476
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 12'3x13'5, On Level: Main
  • Fireplace Type: Wood
  • Basement: Basement Entrance
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 11'10x11'1, On Level: Main
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 12'5x10'9, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 13'2x11'5, On Level: Upper
  • Dining Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 17'2x12'2
  • Family Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 17'3x11'11
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Living Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 16'3x16'3
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.5
  • Basement: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Siding, Wood, Cedar
  • Roof: Shingle

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window Unit
  • Heating: Forced Air, Hot Water/Steam, Natural Gas
  • Sewer: City/Community
  • Water: City/Community
  • Water Heater: Electric

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1896

Tax Info

  • Year: 2023
  • Taxes: 3794

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 16, 2024
Closed on
Jul 16, 2024
Sold by
Stiglic Michelle L
Bought by
Alvardo Alfred
Seller's Agent
Stephen Henry Clay
JIM SULLIVAN REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Stephen Henry Clay
JIM SULLIVAN REALTY
List Price
$329,900
Sold Price
$327,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,900
-0.88%
Views
30
Current Estimated Value
$343,849

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$16,849
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.71%
Original Mortgage
$261,600
Outstanding Balance
$252,392
Interest Rate
0.68%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
$83,153

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 13, 2023
Closed on
Sep 24, 2023
Sold by
Dyrke Jacqueline M Trust
Bought by
Stiglic Michelle L
Seller's Agent
Garrett Hillary
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SIGNATURE
Buyer's Agent
Stephen Henry Clay
JIM SULLIVAN REALTY
List Price
$325,000
Sold Price
$310,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-4.62%
Views
247

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.81%
Source: Public Records

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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
Alvardo Alfred $327,000 First American Mtg Solutions
Stiglic Michelle L $310,000 Attorney Only
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Alvardo Alfred $261,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/19/2024 07/19/24 Sold $327,000 -0.9% $132 / Sq Ft
05/24/2024 05/24/24 Pending -- -- --
05/16/2024 05/16/24 For Sale $329,900 +6.4% $133 / Sq Ft
09/29/2023 09/29/23 Sold $310,000 -4.6% $125 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/20/2023 08/20/23 Pending -- -- --
07/13/2023 07/13/23 For Sale $325,000 -- $131 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

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 $7,935 $102,901 $14,465 $88,436
2023 $3,765 $93,613 $14,463 $79,150
2022 $3,765 $78,992 $12,204 $66,788
2021 $4,102 $72,770 $11,243 $61,527
2020 $4,223 $67,561 $10,438 $57,123
2019 $4,196 $64,092 $10,438 $53,654
2018 $4,096 $65,945 $10,740 $55,205
2017 $4,025 $64,299 $10,472 $53,827
2016 $3,938 $64,299 $10,472 $53,827
2015 $3,960 $64,174 $10,471 $53,703
2014 $3,774 $64,174 $10,471 $53,703
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 202402355

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

APN: 22-100-532-00