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Seller's Agent in 2015
KATHY BOOKLESS
DC Rise Real Estate
911 3rd St Galena, IL 61036
Estimated Value: $308,005 - $390,000
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,670
Sq Ft
$133/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 1 Fireplace
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Baseboard Heating
- Galena Primary School Rated A-
- Water Softener
- 5-minute walk to Galena Depot Park
About This Home
As of September 2015(kb41) Historic home once known as The Lafayette Guest House located on Galena’s east side close to Grant Park, recreation trails & downtown. The large eat-in kitchen has been updated with granite countertops, island and stainless steel range & refrigerator. The main floor den includes a Murphy bed hidden by shelves, which can be used as a 4th bedroom/office. The second floor accessed by front & back staircases has two bedrooms & two additional rooms which can be used as an upper family room, nursery, hobby or workout rooms (water lines still available). The unique attic bedroom & bath on the third floor has a gas stove. There are two sunny enclosed porches, a detached brick 2-car garage, extra off-street parking & a private fenced yard. Laundry is on main floor as well as the basement. Additional features include newer hardwood floors on the main floor, formal dining, pre-Civil War walnut bannister at front staircase, built-in shelves & cabinetry & a 2011 high-efficiency indirect boiler/water heater. 2012 updates include 22 top-of-the-line Marvin windows, electric with 200 amp circuit breaker system and garage doors. Many furnishings are also available on a separate bill of sale. The home was once owned and occupied by an early Galena mayor whose family occupied the home for over 100 years.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
KATHY BOOKLESS
DC Rise Real Estate License #475095928 Listed on: 01/15/2015
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,042
Year Built
- Built in 1855
Lot Details
- 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
- Property fronts a highway
Home Design
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- 1 Fireplace
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Upstairs
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Partial Basement
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Alley Access
- Garage Door Opener
- Gravel Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
Schools
- Galena Elementary And Middle School
- Galena High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Baseboard Heating
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Water Softener
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 15, 2015
Closed on
Sep 2, 2015
Sold by
Beck Janet M
Bought by
Burcham Katherine E and Gebelt Carol L
Seller's Agent
KATHY BOOKLESS
DC Rise Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Peter Brennan
COLDWELL BANKER NETWORK REALTY
List Price
$189,900
Sold Price
$170,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-10.48%
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
$185,251
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.24%
Original Mortgage
$136,000
Outstanding Balance
$100,883
Interest Rate
2.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$254,368
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burcham Katherine E | $170,000 | Attorney Only |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Burcham Katherine E | $136,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/02/2015 09/02/15 | Sold | $170,000 | -10.5% | $64 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/28/2015 05/28/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/15/2015 01/15/15 | For Sale | $189,900 | +13.4% | $71 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/23/2012 08/23/12 | Sold | $167,500 | -16.2% | $63 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/24/2012 06/24/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/15/2011 10/15/11 | For Sale | $199,900 | -- | $75 / Sq Ft |
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®
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 | $6,625 | $91,314 | $3,679 | $87,635 |
| 2023 | $5,482 | $74,487 | $3,001 | $71,486 |
| 2022 | $5,482 | $63,523 | $2,559 | $60,964 |
| 2021 | $4,612 | $58,763 | $2,367 | $56,396 |
| 2020 | $4,553 | $56,639 | $2,367 | $54,272 |
| 2019 | $4,521 | $56,639 | $2,367 | $54,272 |
| 2018 | $4,416 | $56,639 | $2,367 | $54,272 |
| 2017 | $4,335 | $56,639 | $2,367 | $54,272 |
| 2016 | $4,148 | $55,474 | $2,367 | $53,107 |
| 2015 | $4,169 | $55,474 | $2,367 | $53,107 |
| 2014 | $3,965 | $55,474 | $2,367 | $53,107 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Peter Brennan
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Peter Brennan
COLDWELL BANKER NETWORK REALTY
(815) 238-2878
175 in this area
194 Total Sales
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Damon Heim
Seller's Agent in 2012
Damon Heim
COLDWELL BANKER NETWORK REALTY
(815) 266-2427
458 in this area
484 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2012
Linda Yutmeyer
GALENA REALTY, LTD.
Map
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 115266
APN: 06-500-133-03
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