$200,000
SOLD JUL 10, 2020

7 Vista Ridge Dr Galena, IL 61036

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,992 Sq Ft
0.98 Acres

Recently Sold

$100 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

256 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Screened Porch
  • River Ridge Middle School Rated 9+
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Skylights

About This Home

As of July 2020

Contemporary style home located in The Galena Territory, Galena, IL. Home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 2-car garage in a private wooded setting. Skylights offer natural lighting in the living room and master bedroom bath. When entering the private asphalt driveway brings you to 2 car garage that has covered walk to front door. Entering front door on you are greeted by the loft area which showcases the view of the main level great room and provides relaxation and entertainment the left. On the right you will find the master bedroom with a relaxing whirlpool tub, double sink and shower. continuing down the staircase brings you to the main level featuring an open floor plan to the kitchen, dining area and living room boasts a cathedral ceiling with wood fireplace. Off the dining area is a wood deck and a screen in porch. Additional deck is offered off the living room. Appliances in kitchen in 2015- refrigerator, stove, microwave and dishwasher. Traveling a short distance down the hallway where there are 2 additional bedrooms and a full bath with tub and shower. Laundry right off the kitchen, with washer and dryer purchased 2015. High efficiency furnace 2016. Covenants and restrictions can be found at: https//:thegalenaterritory.com Square footages are approximates. Furnishings may be purchased on a separate bill of sale.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jacqueline Debes

RE/MAX PRIME PROPERTIES License #471020297 Listed on: 09/27/2019

RE/MAX PRIME PROPERTIES

Last Buyer's Agent

Stephen Henry Clay

JIM SULLIVAN REALTY License #475134749

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,704

Year Built

  • Built in 1990

Lot Details

  • 0.98 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a county road

HOA Fees

  • $93 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Passive Radon Mitigation
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Screened Porch

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Upstairs
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • River Ridge Elementary And Middle School
  • River Ridge High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank
  • Septic System

Community Details

  • The community has rules related to covenants

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,704

Year Built

Built in 1990

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$93 per month

Listing Details

  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans/Remotes, Ceiling-Vaults/Cathedral, Radon Mitigation Passive, Whirlpool Tub, Window Treatments
  • Road Frontage: County/City Road, Hard Surface Road
  • Type: Covenants, Restrictions, Subdivision, Valley, Rural
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker
  • Additional Room 6: M, On Level: Main
  • Additional Room 7: U, On Level: Upper
  • Appliances That Stay or Are Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, LP Gas Tank
  • Class: HOUSE
  • Estimated Above Grade Sq Ft: 1212
  • Estimated Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1992
  • Front: 216.23
  • General Features: Deck, Laundry 1st Floor, Skylight(s), Porch Screened
  • Grid: Galena Territory
  • Hoa Fee Frequency: Yearly
  • Lot Acreage: 0.98
  • Lvt Date: 09/27/2019
  • Rear: 244.2
  • Side 1: 111.55
  • Side 2: 299.57
  • Type: House
  • Agent Only_ L A1 User Code: F_0193
  • Egress: Yes
  • Elementary School: River Ridge
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1992
  • Estimated Upper Sq Ft: 780
  • Garage Type Driveway: Asphalt, Detached, Garage Remote/Opener
  • Hold Earnest Money Y N: Yes
  • Pertinent Facts: Contemporary style home located in The Galena Territory, Galena, IL. Home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 2-car garage in a private wooded setting. Skylights offer natural lighting in the living room and master bedroom bath. When entering the private asphalt driveway brings you to 2 car garage that has covered walk to front door. Entering front door on you are greeted by the loft area which showcases the view of the main level great room and provides relaxation and entertainment the left. On the right you will find the master bedroom with a relaxing whirlpool tub, double sink and shower. continuing down the staircase brings you to the main level featuring an open floor plan to the kitchen, dining area and living room boasts a cathedral ceiling with wood fireplace. Off the dining area is a wood deck and a screen in porch. Additional deck is offered off the living room. Appliances in kitchen in 2015- refrigerator, stove, microwave and dishwasher. Traveling a short distance down the hallway where there are 2 additional bedrooms and a full bath with tub and shower. Laundry right off the kitchen, with washer and dryer purchased 2015. High efficiency furnace 2016. Covenants and restrictions can be found at: https//:thegalenaterritory.com Square footages are approximates. Furnishings may be purchased on a separate bill of sale.
  • Designated Managing Broker Y N: Yes
  • L O1 Brokerage Number: 481.013145
  • S O1 Brokerage Number: 478012972
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Basement Type: Slab
  • Master Bedroom: On Level: Upper
  • Fireplace Type: Wood
  • Bedroom 2: On Level: Main
  • Bedroom 3: On Level: Main
  • Dining Room: On Level: Main
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Kitchen: On Level: Main
  • Living Room: On Level: Main
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 100.4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Cedar
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Propane
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water Heater: LP Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 1119

Schools

  • School District: River Ridge
  • Elementary School: River Ridge
  • Middle School: River Ridge
  • High School: River Ridge
  • Elementary School #2: River Ridge

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1990

Tax Info

  • Year: 2018
  • Taxes: 4704

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: River Ridge
  • School District: River Ridge
  • Middle School: River Ridge

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 27, 2019
Closed on
Jul 8, 2020
Sold by
Elizabeth Martinez
Bought by
Brainard Troy M
Seller's Agent
Jacqueline Debes
RE/MAX PRIME PROPERTIES
Buyer's Agent
Stephen Henry Clay
JIM SULLIVAN REALTY
List Price
$215,000
Sold Price
$200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-6.98%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.84%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 10, 2008
Bought by
Martinez Elizabeth and Fasig Carl E
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $200,000 Security First Title
Grant Deed $277,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/15/2025 07/15/25 Pending -- -- --
07/11/2025 07/11/25 For Sale $425,000 +112.5% $213 / Sq Ft
07/10/2020 07/10/20 Sold $200,000 -7.0% $100 / Sq Ft
06/09/2020 06/09/20 Pending -- -- --
09/27/2019 09/27/19 For Sale $215,000 -- $108 / 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 $5,198 $110,167 $2,352 $107,815
2023 $4,909 $96,283 $2,056 $94,227
2022 $4,909 $71,853 $1,534 $70,319
2021 $3,931 $66,636 $1,423 $65,213
2020 $4,870 $73,253 $1,287 $71,966
2019 $4,775 $72,028 $1,265 $70,763
2018 $4,704 $72,911 $1,281 $71,630
2017 $4,618 $72,911 $1,281 $71,630
2016 $4,512 $72,724 $11,609 $61,115
2015 $4,495 $72,724 $11,609 $61,115
2014 $4,429 $77,552 $12,380 $65,172
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 122843

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

APN: 08-121-004-00