401 4th Street, Galena, Illinois 61036


$365,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 0
Cost/Sqft:
Beds: 2
Baths: 3
Year Built: 1891
Property Taxes: $9,052
Days On Market: 1893
Lot Size: 1,03
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Description

Be part of Galena's rich past with this unique historic home set on a magnificent 1+ acre lot overlooking historic Galena. Now known as The Dowman House, many original details have been preserved in this 1891 home that once served as the East Side School. The result is a special blend of historic character with modern updates. You enter into a dedicated foyer with double door entry and leaded glass transom windows. The large, lofty living area is ideal for entertaining. The great room includes 12-foot ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace and large windows with vintage shutters on three sides. A lofted seating area includes a wet bar and opens out to a deck. The lower level includes a kitchen, family room, sunroom, and another full bath. Other features include a beamed ceiling, stone walls and a fireplace, and a wine closet. A former classroom, the upper level includes two bedrooms, a full bath, and a spacious den/sleeping loft. This beautifully landscaped property has a terrace, koi pond, mature trees, and a circular gravel driveway. It is ideal as a weekend home or the ultimate staycation. The hometown of President Ulysses S. Grant, Galena is known for its historic downtown, charming shops, superb dining, and nearby golf courses and skiing areas. It is located in the Illinois Driftless Area, a region noted for its high hills, deep river valleys and scenic beauty.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1891
English
No
1.03
Jo Daviess
— / Not Applicable
None
Public
Public Sewer
10791140
06500198000000

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
21 Sep, 2020 Sold $365,000 MRED MLS
9 Aug, 2020 Under contract $379,000 MRED MLS
22 Jul, 2020 Listed for sale $379,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Above Ground: 2
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Foyer,Den,Sun Room,Deck
Basement: English
Basement Description: Finished

Other Specifics

Stone
Gravel,Circular
Balcony, Patio, Storms/Screens
Wooded,Mature Trees
300 X 223.91 X 200 X 75 X
Interior Stair,Unfinished
Full
Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Full Bath
Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop
Not in DB
Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2020 $9,052

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