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$499,900   Price Analysis
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603 S Bench St
Galena, IL 61036
3 bed 4 bath 3,500 SqFt ($142/SqFt)
3,049SqFt lot. Built 1842
Listed 2024-03-28, Taxes $5,478
USDA Eligible
near Galena, IL
 Restrictions may apply
due to home size

Beautiful historic home fully and furnished

A wonderful single family home or for several families to share as a vacation home. Great home for entertaining. Living Room, Dining Room and Family Room/Kitchen all with gas fireplaces. Very Spacious Gourmet kitchen/family room with soapstone countertops and island, 6 burner, 2 oven commercial stove, bar sink, wine cooler and gas fireplace.Three primary suites, 2 with fireplace, wet bar and attached bath. Third a mother-in-law apartment: Living room with vaulted ceiling, full kitchen, bedroom, attached bath and deck with nice city views of Galena.

Front yard patio and fountain, fenced back patio off kitchen and private parking for 4 cars in rear of house. Great location next to the Galena Library and steps to Main Street and all of downtown Galena. Home is presently a 5 star, turnkey BandB. Most furnishings included in listing price but will be transferred on a separate bill of sale. Home received major renovation/restoration 2019-2021. 90% of electric, plumbing and HVAC are new. Entire 2nd and 3rd floor were gutted, walls and underside of roof sprayfoamed. All walls and ceilings are new drywall with original trim remounted. Many additional upgrades throughout th home. Home does need additional tuckpointing and is priced accordingly. Owner is Licensed Illinois Broker.


Presented by Kate Freeman at
Fawn Ridge Real Estate Co.
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Property MLS #202401346 from NorthWestILAlliance

Bedrooms: 3
Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 15 x 30
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 14 x 25
Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 22 x 30
Primary Bedroom Level: Upper
Bedroom 2 Level: Upper
Bedroom 3 Level: Upper

Total Bathrooms: 3 / 1
Full Bathrooms: 3
1/2 Bathrooms: 1
Half Bathrooms On Main Level: 1
Full Bathrooms On Upper Level: 3

Bar-Wet
Ceiling Fans/Remotes
Ceiling-Vaults/Cathedral
Countertop-Marble
Second Kitchen
Window Treatments

Appl Stay/Incl: Disposal, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer
Stove/Range Fuel: Gas

Cooling Features: Geothermal, Window Unit, Zoned
Fireplace Features: Gas
Heating Features: Hot Water/Steam, Geothermal, Zoned, Natural Gas
Number of Fireplaces: 5

Dining Room Dimensions: 15 x 15
Dining Room Level: Main
Kitchen Dimensions: 14 x 20
Kitchen Level: Main

Family Room Dimensions: 14 x 20
Living Room Dimensions: 15 x 16
Family Room Level: Main
Living Room Level: Main

Lot Description: City/Town
Lot Size Acres: 0.07
Lot Size Square Feet: 3049

Road Frontage Type: Alley Access, City/Town

Parking Features: Off Alley

Association: No
Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 0

Elementary School: Galena
High School: Galena
Middle School: Galena
School District: Galena

Galena Primary School is a public elementary school located approximately 1.1 miles away.
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Galena High School is a public high school located approximately 1.2 miles away.
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Galena Middle School is a public elementary and middle school located approximately 1.2 miles away.
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Tri-State Christian School is a private elementary, middle and high school located approximately 1.6 miles away.
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Patio-Brick Paver
Fenced Yard
Annual Tax Amount: 5000
Source Listing Status: ACTIVE and AVAILABLE
County: Jo Daviess County
Tax Year: 2022
Source Property Type: HOUSE
Area: Jo Daviess County
Source Neighborhood: Jo Daviess County
Ownership Type: Fee Simple
Parcel Number: 2210017900
Flood Plain: No
Property Subtype: House
Source System Name: C2C

YearAssessments
Building + Land
Total
Tax
2022$63,202 + $2,455
$65,657
$5,478
2021$58,224 + $2,262
$60,486
$5,189
2020$54,056 + $2,100
$56,156
$4,959
2019$32,872 + $1,950
$34,822
$3,055
2018$87,224 + $2,006
$89,230
$7,131
2017$85,047 + $1,956
$87,003
$6,819
2016$85,047 + $1,956
$87,003
$6,672
2015$86,440 + $1,956
$88,396
$6,658
2014$86,440 + $1,956
$88,396
$6,466
2013$86,440 + $1,956
$88,396
$6,346
2012$86,440 + $1,956
$88,396
$6,022
2011$91,029 + $2,056
$93,085
$5,897
2010$105,997 + $2,118
$108,115
$6,818
2009$105,997 + $2,118
$108,115
$6,677
2008$103,513 + $2,068
$105,581
$6,629
2007$100,013 + $1,998
$102,011
$4,923

Listed 2024-03-28
$499,900
NorthWestILAlliance
Sold 2019-05-13
$76,000
Public Record
Listing removed 2019-03-29
$99,900
EastCentralIA
Price Changed 2019-02-22
$99,900
EastCentralIA
Price Changed 2019-01-17
$109,900
EastCentralIA
Price Changed 2018-12-22
$119,900
EastCentralIA
Listed 2018-11-15
$134,900
EastCentralIA
Listing removed 2012-07-02
$279,000
Freeport
Price Changed 2011-12-20
$279,000
Freeport
Relisted 2011-07-18
$289,000
Freeport
Listing removed 2011-07-14
$299,000
Freeport
Price Changed 2011-05-30
$299,000
Freeport
Price Changed 2010-02-13
$321,000
Freeport
Listed 2009-07-13
$339,000
Freeport

Total Square Feet Living: 3500
Year Built: 1842
Above Grade Finished Area: 3500
Builder Name: 8158589000
Building Exterior Type: Brick/Stone
Property Age: 182
Roof: Shingle
Levels or Stories: Historic
House Style: Historic
Total Above Grade Sqft Area: 1502
Total Area Main: 1500
Total Area Upper: 2, 500

Electric: Circuit Breaker
Sewer: City/Community
Water Source: City/Community

Other Equipment: Natural Gas
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