$179,000
SOLD OCT 9, 2020

617 Meeker St Galena, IL 61036

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,272 Sq Ft
0.38 Acres

Recently Sold

$141 Per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Enclosed patio or porch
  • Galena Primary School Rated A-
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of September 2022

Stunningly remodeled Miner's Cottage with historic flair tucked away on a secluded .38 acre homesite offering a country feel, privacy, outdoor space galore, and location convenient to downtown Galena! This 2 bed, 2 bath charmer has undergone extensive renovation and offers no shortage of exterior curb appeal and interior beauty. Main floor offers updated kitchen with newer appliances, cozy living room, large enclosed front porch, laundry area, guest bedroom with Murphy bed, and nicely appointed full bath with large tiled shower and vanity with stone top and hammered copper style sink. Upper floor houses large master bedroom with window seat and adjoining master bath. Exterior grounds offer mature treed surround and abundant nature, wildlife, and scenic beauty right in the midst of town. Beautiful landscaping, outdoor patio space, rock outcropping accents, and a huge yard complete the picture perfect setting.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

AGENT NON-MLS

NON-MLS OFFICE Listed on: 08/28/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Damon Heim

COLDWELL BANKER NETWORK REALTY License #471000758

COLDWELL BANKER NETWORK REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,002

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Window Treatments
  • Basement
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Galena Elementary And Middle School
  • Galena High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Additional Features

  • Enclosed patio or porch
  • 0.38 Acre Lot

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,002

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Interior Amenities: Window Treatments
  • Road Frontage: City/Town
  • Type: City/Town
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker
  • Appliances That Stay or Are Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer
  • Class: HOUSE
  • Estimated Above Grade Sq Ft: 908
  • General Features: Laundry 1st Floor, Porch 3 Season, Porch Enclosed
  • Grid: Galena
  • Lot Acreage: 0.38
  • Style: 1.5 Story
  • Type: House
  • Agent Only_ L A1 User Code: F_323
  • Egress: No
  • Elementary School: Galena
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1272
  • Estimated Upper Sq Ft: 364
  • Garage Type Driveway: Gravel, None
  • Hold Earnest Money Y N: No
  • Pertinent Facts: Stunningly remodeled Miner's Cottage with historic flair tucked away on a secluded .38 acre homesite offering a country feel, privacy, outdoor space galore, and location convenient to downtown Galena! This 2 bed, 2 bath charmer has undergone extensive renovation and offers no shortage of exterior curb appeal and interior beauty. Main floor offers updated kitchen with newer appliances, cozy living room, large enclosed front porch, laundry area, guest bedroom with Murphy bed, and nicely appointed full bath with large tiled shower and vanity with stone top and hammered copper style sink. Upper floor houses large master bedroom with window seat and adjoining master bath. Exterior grounds offer mature treed surround and abundant nature, wildlife, and scenic beauty right in the midst of town. Beautiful landscaping, outdoor patio space, rock outcropping accents, and a huge yard complete the picture perfect setting.
  • Rental License: No
  • Designated Managing Broker Y N: No
  • S O1 Brokerage Number: 478010163
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Basement Type: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 140.72
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Siding
  • Roof: Shingle

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Sewer: City/Community
  • Water: City/Community

Schools

  • School District: Galena
  • Elementary School: Galena
  • Middle School: Galena
  • High School: Galena
  • Elementary School #2: Galena

Tax Info

  • Year: 2019
  • Taxes: 2002

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 2, 2022
Closed on
Sep 1, 2022
Sold by
Braunreiter Jeffrey T and Braunreiter Stefanie L
Bought by
Raack Cassandra D
Seller's Agent
Damon Heim
COLDWELL BANKER NETWORK REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Damon Heim
COLDWELL BANKER NETWORK REALTY
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$210,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-6.67%
Views
3
Current Estimated Value
$243,531

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$33,531
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.26%
Original Mortgage
$168,000
Outstanding Balance
$161,617
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
$81,914

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 5, 2018
Sold by
William Connor and William Kelly J
Bought by
Roeder Jeffrey K and Roeder Marcia L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$141,312
Interest Rate
4.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $210,000 Security First Title
Grant Deed $248,333 Wilkinson Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $168,000 Construction
Previous Owner $141,312 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/02/2022 09/02/22 Sold $210,000 -2.7% $165 / Sq Ft
08/12/2022 08/12/22 Pending -- -- --
08/05/2022 08/05/22 Price Changed $215,900 -1.8% $170 / Sq Ft
07/19/2022 07/19/22 Price Changed $219,900 -2.3% $173 / Sq Ft
07/09/2022 07/09/22 For Sale $225,000 0.0% $177 / Sq Ft
06/25/2022 06/25/22 Pending -- -- --
06/24/2022 06/24/22 For Sale $225,000 0.0% $177 / Sq Ft
06/02/2022 06/02/22 Pending -- -- --
05/27/2022 05/27/22 For Sale $225,000 +7.1% $177 / Sq Ft
05/06/2022 05/06/22 Off Market $210,000 -- --
05/02/2022 05/02/22 For Sale $225,000 +25.7% $177 / Sq Ft
10/09/2020 10/09/20 Sold $179,000 0.0% $141 / Sq Ft
08/28/2020 08/28/20 Pending -- -- --
08/28/2020 08/28/20 For Sale $179,000 -- $141 / 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 $4,531 $69,753 $5,933 $63,820
2023 $5,162 $76,548 $5,807 $70,741
2022 $5,162 $64,592 $4,900 $59,692
2021 $4,573 $53,301 $4,514 $48,787
2020 $4,371 $49,486 $4,191 $45,295
2019 $2,002 $22,809 $4,191 $18,618
2018 $1,497 $23,468 $4,312 $19,156
2017 $1,421 $22,882 $4,204 $18,678
2016 $1,391 $22,882 $4,204 $18,678
2015 $1,332 $22,088 $4,204 $17,884
2014 $1,744 $22,088 $4,204 $17,884
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 171017

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

APN: 22-100-862-00