$679,000
$70K PRICE DROP

8 Oxbow Path Galena, IL 61036

Estimated payment $4,712/month

Total Views 7,221
5 Beds
5 Baths
4,902 Sq Ft
$139 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • Second Kitchen
  • Wooded Lot
  • River Ridge Middle School Rated 10
  • Covered Deck
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

Beautiful custom-built home by Northgate Builders. Situated on a 1.72 private lot at the end of a cul-de-sac adjoining a large greenway. A covered porch entry with stone accent pillars opens to the main level, featuring an expansive great room with a limestone wood-burning fireplace. A wall of windows and a decorative wood-paneled cathedral ceiling showcase the great room. Wood flooring throughout the living, kitchen, and dining areas. Access the spacious and inviting four-season sunroom from the living room and dining area. A very large, open kitchen featuring stainless appliances, solid surface countertops, and an eat-at peninsula. The kitchen and dining area lead to an expansive deck and a covered breezeway that connects to the garage. Additionally, on the main floor is a guest room/office with built-in cabinetry and access to a full bath. On the upper level, you will find a spacious master suite with cathedral-coffered panel ceilings, a walk-in closet with a closet system, and a luxurious master bath with a granite-topped double vanity and steam shower with body sprays. Finished walk-out lower level has radiant in-floor heat throughout and features a family room with additional limestone gas fireplace, wood-clad paneled ceilings, wet bar with beverage cooler, and built-in media cabinetry, two additional guest bedrooms, two full baths, laundry room with cabinets and access to stamped concrete patio with hot tub new in 2024. In addition to this lovely main home, you will find an additional well-appointed grand living space off of the 2-car garage with heated floors and closets for storage, an upper-level theater room with an in-wall beverage cooler, media center, lighted movie posters, and curved wall-mounted movie screen. On the other side of the garage is a spacious guest apartment. With nearly 1000 sq ft of living space. A full kitchen with stainless appliances, granite countertops, and plenty of cabinets. High cathedral ceilings in living and dining areas. Beautifully appointed bedroom and full bath. The apartment also has in-floor radiant heat and laundry hook-up. The home is wired for sound with speakers throughout, including the living room, main level bedroom/office, kitchen, four-season sunroom, exterior deck, master bedroom, and lower-level family room. Six-panel doors throughout. Newer Asphalt driveway with plenty of parking. The wooded lot was recently opened up to offer more yard space still allowing the privacy of remaining trees. Sold with some furnishings. List of exclusions in assoc. docs. Sq footage on main floor includes Apartment Sq Footage and 4 season room. UL sq ft includes theater room. See assoc docs for the layout from tax records.

Listing Agent

Shelly McCoy

Eagle Ridge Realty License #475131143 Listed on: 03/28/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,774

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • 1.72 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a county road
  • Wooded Lot

HOA Fees

  • $113 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brick or Stone Mason
  • Shingle Roof
  • Active Radon Mitigation
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Wood Ceilings
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Window Treatments
  • Great Room
  • Screened Porch

Kitchen

  • Second Kitchen
  • Electric Range
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Steam Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Schools

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

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • Covered Deck
  • Guest House

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, pool access, water access, clubhouse, garbage
  • The community has rules related to covenants

Recreation

  • Community Spa

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,774

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$113 per month

Listing Details

  • Interior Amenities: Bar-Wet, Ceiling Fans/Remotes, Ceiling-Tray, Ceiling-Vaults/Cathedral, Ceiling-Wood Decorative, Countertop-Granite, Countertop-Solid Surface, Radon Mitigation Active, Second Kitchen, Walk-In Closet, Whirlpool Tub, Window Treatments
  • Road Frontage: County/City Road
  • Type: Wooded, Covenants, Restrictions
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker
  • Additional Room 5: Laundry, Dimensions: 9.4x7.7, On Level: Main
  • Additional Room 6: 4 Season, Dimensions: 15.3x14, On Level: Main
  • Additional Room 7: Grg Apt BR, Dimensions: 15.8x13.3, On Level: Main
  • Appliances That Stay or Are Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Water Softener, LP Gas Tank
  • Class: HOUSE
  • Estimated Above Grade Sq Ft: 2523
  • Estimated Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1277
  • Fee Includes: Water, Pool Access, Water Access, Clubhouse, Garbage
  • General Features: Deck, Great Room, Hot Tub or Sauna, L.L. Finished Space, Guest House/In Law Suite, Deck-Covered, Laundry Basement, Patio-Stamp Concrete, Porch 4 Season, Porch Screened
  • Grid: Galena Territory
  • Hoa Fee Frequency: Yearly
  • Legal Description: THE GALENA TERRITORY SHENANDOAH UNIT 9 LOT 69 (from the tax bill)
  • Lot Acreage: 1.72
  • Lvt Date: 03/28/2025
  • Number of Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Number of Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Number of Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Stove Range Fuel: Electric
  • Style: 1.5 Story
  • Type: House
  • Agent Only_ L A1 User Code: F_114
  • Egress: Yes
  • Elementary School: River Ridge
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 4902
  • Estimated Upper Sq Ft: 1102
  • Garage Type Driveway: Attached
  • Hold Earnest Money Y N: Yes
  • Pertinent Facts: Beautiful custom-built home by Northgate Builders. Situated on a 1.72 private lot at the end of a cul-de-sac adjoining a large greenway. A covered porch entry with stone accent pillars opens to the main level, featuring an expansive great room with a limestone wood-burning fireplace. A wall of windows and a decorative wood-paneled cathedral ceiling showcase the great room. Wood flooring throughout the living, kitchen, and dining areas. Access the spacious and inviting four-season sunroom from the living room and dining area. A very large, open kitchen featuring stainless appliances, solid surface countertops, and an eat-at peninsula. The kitchen and dining area lead to an expansive deck and a covered breezeway that connects to the garage. Additionally, on the main floor is a guest room/office with built-in cabinetry and access to a full bath. On the upper level, you will find a spacious master suite with cathedral-coffered panel ceilings, a walk-in closet with a closet system, and a luxurious master bath with a granite-topped double vanity and steam shower with body sprays. Finished walk-out lower level has radiant in-floor heat throughout and features a family room with additional limestone gas fireplace, wood-clad paneled ceilings, wet bar with beverage cooler, and built-in media cabinetry, two additional guest bedrooms, two full baths, laundry room with cabinets and access to stamped concrete patio with hot tub new in 2024. In addition to this lovely main home, you will find an additional well-appointed grand living space off of the 2-car garage with heated floors and closets for storage, an upper-level theater room with an in-wall beverage cooler, media center, lighted movie posters, and curved wall-mounted movie screen. On the other side of the garage is a spacious guest apartment. With nearly 1000 sq ft of living space. A full kitchen with stainless appliances, granite countertops, and plenty of cabinets. High cathedral ceilings in living and dining areas. Beautifully appointed bedroom and full bath. The apartment also has in-floor radiant heat and laundry hook-up. The home is wired for sound with speakers throughout, including the living room, main level bedroom/office, kitchen, four-season sunroom, exterior deck, master bedroom, and lower-level family room. Six-panel doors throughout. Newer Asphalt driveway with plenty of parking. The wooded lot was recently opened up to offer more yard space still allowing the privacy of remaining trees. Sold with some furnishings. List of exclusions in assoc. docs. Sq footage on main floor includes Apartment Sq Footage and 4 season room. UL sq ft includes theater room. See assoc docs for the layout from tax records.
  • Rental License: No
  • Designated Managing Broker Y N: No
  • Estimated Above Grade Sq Ft: 3625
  • L O1 Brokerage Number: 477014663
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 19.2x13.3, On Level: Upper
  • Fireplace Type: Both Gas and Wood
  • Basement: Finished, Partial Exposure
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 11.6x13.9, On Level: Main
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 11.7x12.1, On Level: Lower
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 12.7x12, On Level: Lower
  • Dining Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: Combo/KitcxCombo/Kitc
  • Family Room: Yes, On Level: Lower, Dimensions: 22.4x18.6
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 23x15.2, On Level: Main
  • Living Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 20x18.2
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 2
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 138.51
  • Recreation Room: Yes, On Level: Upper, Dimensions: 17x11.9
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Basement: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick/Stone, Cedar
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Radiant, Propane
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water: City/Community
  • Water Heater: LP Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 1360

Schools

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

Building Info

  • Year Built: 2002

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Taxes: 11774

MLS Schools

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

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $11,774 $230,605 $4,129 $226,476
2023 $11,220 $201,543 $3,609 $197,934
2022 $11,220 $150,405 $2,693 $147,712
2021 $8,507 $134,119 $2,497 $131,622
2020 $8,673 $133,410 $2,259 $131,151
2019 $8,496 $131,180 $2,221 $128,959
2018 $8,378 $132,787 $2,248 $130,539
2017 $8,624 $132,787 $2,248 $130,539
2016 $8,030 $126,024 $15,422 $110,602
2015 $7,988 $126,024 $15,422 $110,602
2014 $9,693 $165,345 $16,233 $149,112
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/17/2025 07/17/25 Price Changed $679,000 -2.9% $139 / Sq Ft
06/06/2025 06/06/25 Price Changed $699,000 -4.1% $143 / Sq Ft
05/21/2025 05/21/25 For Sale $729,000 0.0% $149 / Sq Ft
05/21/2025 05/21/25 Price Changed $729,000 -2.7% $149 / Sq Ft
04/05/2025 04/05/25 Pending -- -- --
03/28/2025 03/28/25 For Sale $749,000 +13.5% $153 / Sq Ft
01/18/2022 01/18/22 Sold $660,000 -2.2% $141 / Sq Ft
12/05/2021 12/05/21 Pending -- -- --
11/18/2021 11/18/21 For Sale $674,900 +68.7% $144 / Sq Ft
12/15/2014 12/15/14 Sold $400,000 -30.9% $101 / Sq Ft
11/02/2014 11/02/14 Pending -- -- --
04/15/2014 04/15/14 For Sale $579,000 -- $147 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $399,000 Hb Wilkinson Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $320,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 202501437

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

APN: 08-109-069-00