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228 Poplar AVE Galena, IL 61036

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,100 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,100 sqft

Price per Sqft $163

MLS Listing ID 12740850

Bedrooms 2

Full Baths 2

Year Built 1910

Annual Tax Amount $2,717

Tax Year 2025

Lot Size 4,791 Sqft

Lot Dimensions 47x100x47x100

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

Home for sale, Galena, IL 61036. Historic Home for sale at 228 Poplar Avenue, Galena, IL 61036. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom miner's cottage offers a newly painted interior, freshly varnished wood floors, and painted decking, all completed in July-Aug. 2026. Seller isoffering $1500 towards a carpet allowance for upstairs, so the buyer can install their own style/taste after they purchase the home. Laundry is located on the main level. Both of the bathrooms are tastefully updated. There is a driveway for off-street parking, along with a fenced-in yard in the rear of the home. The wooded deck leads off the kitchen area for additional outdoor living space. Seller is offering the new buyer a 14-month coverage Home Warranty Core Plan. The home is located on a quiet dead-end street, with a convenient location to shopping, dining, historic Main Street Galena, grocery stores, and the hospital. Dimensions are approximates and the aerial view shows estimated boundary lines, not a survey. Property being sold AS-IS.

Location

State IL

County Jo Daviess

Area Galena

Rooms

Basement Unfinished, Full, Walk-Out Access

Interior

Heating Gas

Cooling Central Air

Fireplace N

Appliance Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Laundry In Unit

Exterior

Exterior Feature Other

Roof Type Asphalt

Building

Dwelling Type Detached Single

Building Description Cement Siding, No

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Community

Level or Stories 1.5 Story

Structure Type Cement Siding

New Construction false

Schools

School District 120 , 120, 120

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition Home Warranty

Listed by Jacqueline Debes of RE/MAX Prime Properties

Nearby School & Business

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MY BLOGS

Vacant Land Scams are REAL

About 6 months ago, I received an email from (let’s call him) Charlie. A “nothing out of the ordinary” email from a common (and mildly validating) charlie…..@hotmail stating: “I have owned the lot for many years, but a couple of years ago I moved from Illinois to California, and I would like to sell

THE FRONT PORCH SWING

Oh, the memories. I remember my girls spending countless hours swinging front to back and side to side, hanging out with the neighborhood kids, splashing with the water hose, or crafting top-secret plans with their imaginations. It was awesome. How times have changed. With my two youngest girls slow

less is more, unless, it’s for less.

I hated looking for matching socks. Every day, my job required me to remove shoes at nearly every doorstep, and matching my socks was a daily frustration. Each day, I’d get my MLS home showing sheets ready, the electronic key card that opens lock-boxes, get dressed with minutes turning into seconds

Contact Us

Phone

+1(847) 910-5022

mario@fourdaughtersrealestate.com

Address

205 W. Miner Street, Arlington Heights, IL 60005, USA