617 Meeker St Galena, IL 61036
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,272
Sq Ft
0.38
Acres
Highlights
- Deck
- Wooded Lot
- Screened Porch
- Galena Primary School Rated A-
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Built-in Bookshelves
About This Home
As of September 2022Captivating beauty hidden in seclusion! Stunningly remodeled Miner's Cottage with historic flair tucked away on a private .38 acre in-town homesite offering a country feel, outdoor space galore, incredible style 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 allure. Main floor offers updated kitchen with newer appliances, crisp gray cabinetry and subway tile backsplash, generous dining room with ample room to entertain and huge window with etched glass accents, cozy living room with high ceilings and lots of light, large enclosed front porch with plenty of room to relax and unwind, comfortable guest bedroom, and nicely appointed full bath with large doorless tiled shower, vanity with stone top and hammered copper style sink, and integrated laundry closet hidden by double doors. Retreat to the upper level to find a spacious master bedroom with large window seat and adjoining well-appointed master bath with tile surround tub/shower. Exterior grounds offer mature treed surround, abundant nature, wildlife, and scenic beauty right in the midst of town. Take in the, outdoors from the rear deck or screened space, and admire the scenic charm of the attractive landscaping, rock outcropping accents, and a huge yard that all combine to complete the picture perfect setting. Age sourced from Jo Daviess County Assessor Office and is approximate.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
COLDWELL BANKER NETWORK REALTY License #471000758 Listed on: 05/02/2022
Last Buyer's Agent
COLDWELL BANKER NETWORK REALTY License #471000758 Listed on: 05/02/2022
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,573
Lot Details
- 0.38 Acre Lot
- Wooded Lot
Parking
- Gravel Driveway
Home Design
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1.5-Story Property
- Built-in Bookshelves
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Window Treatments
- Screened Porch
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Partial Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Schools
- Galena Elementary And Middle School
- Galena High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Water Heater
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
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
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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
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
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Damon Heim
Seller's Agent in 2022
Damon Heim
COLDWELL BANKER NETWORK REALTY
(815) 266-2427
82 in this area
545 Total Sales
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A
Seller's Agent in 2020
AGENT NON-MLS
NON-MLS OFFICE
Map
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 202202674
APN: 22-100-862-00
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