8 Oxbow Path Galena, IL 61036
Estimated payment $4,712/month
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.
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
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
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 |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Grant Deed | $399,000 | Hb Wilkinson Title Co |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Closed | $320,000 | No Value Available |
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 202501437

APN: 08-109-069-00
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