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Property Description
Embrace the charm of small-town living in this delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bath home situated on an expansive nearly 1-acre lot in the heart of Big Rock, Illinois. Ideal for first-time buyers, those looking to downsize, or anyone seeking tranquility away from the hustle and bustle, this property offers both comfort and potential. The first floor welcomes you with a tranquil sitting area, perfect for savoring your morning coffee in peace. There is a flexible space on the first floor that can serve as an office, additional bedroom, or cozy den, catering to your unique needs. Functional full bath, conveniently located on the main level. Completing the first floor is a spacious living room that flows seamlessly into the kitchen and a utility/laundry room that leads you to the back deck, ideal for outdoor relaxation. Upstairs you'll find two generously sized bedrooms filled with natural light and feature ample closet space. The generous lot provides ample room for gardening, outdoor activities, or future expansions. Sold As-Is, purchase with confidence, knowing a home warranty is included for added peace of mind. Located in a community known for its rich agricultural history and annual events like the Big Rock Plowing Match, this home offers a unique opportunity to experience rural charm with easy access to nearby towns and amenities. Don't miss out on this affordable gem-schedule your showing today and envision the possibilities!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 204 E Galena St
General
- Sold For: $281,500
- Taxes: $4,463 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12376855
- Added to Site: 231 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bath
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Big Rock
- County: Kane
- Driving Directions: Heading west on Route 30, the house will be on your right, just before the Hinckley-Big Rock middle school
School Information
- School District: 429
- Midd School District: 429
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Construction: Cedar
- Exterior Const.: Cedar
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Sq. Ft. Source: Not Reported
- Year Built: 1900
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.99
- Lot Size Range: .50 to .99 Acre
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1900
- Tax Amount: $4,463
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: Home Warranty
- Property ID: 1315300022
Listed by Swanson Real Estate
Sold by Baird & Warner
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Schools
Schools serving 204 E Galena St
School District:Hinckley-Big Rock Community Unit School District 429
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hinckley-Big Rock Elementary School 600 West Lincoln Avenue, Hinckley, IL 60520 | PK-5 | 5.4 mi |
Hinckley-Big Rock Middle School PO Box 247, Big Rock, IL 60511 | 6-8 | 0.1 mi |
Hinckley-Big Rock High School 700 East Lincoln Avenue, Hinckley, IL 60520 | 9-12 | 4.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 204 E Galena St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/29/2025
Sold
$281,500
-2.22%
MLS
6/19/2025
Price Reduced
$287,900
-2.41%
MLS
5/29/2025
Listed
$295,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
204 E Galena Street, Big Rock, IL 60511 (MLS# 12376855) is a Single Family property that was sold at $281,500 on July 29, 2025. Want to learn more about 204 E Galena Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Big Rock? You can browse all Big Rock real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

