115 N Bench Street, Galena, IL 61036 - Photo 1

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$190,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
2 Beds
2 Full Baths
1,047 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

Welcome to your storybook two-bedroom, two-bathroom Victorian cottage, nestled in the heart of Galena's Historic District, beautifully maintained, brimming with original woodwork and timeless character. The inviting main floor offers a warm entryway, comfortable living and dining areas, and a thoughtfully designed kitchen. Pour your morning coffee and enjoy sunshine on the new rear deck-or invite friends over to enjoy golden-hour evenings as the stars appear! Upstairs, you'll find two comfortable bedrooms and a full bath, each filled with natural light and charm. There is ample storage in the closets and basement. The flat rear yard space offers room to play or garden with minimal upkeep. Just moments from Galena's shops, restaurants, and historic attractions, this home is move-in ready, ideal for everyday living or as a special retreat.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 115 N Bench St

General

Sold For: $190,000
Taxes: $2,468 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12445057
Added to Site: 190 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 2

Additional Information

Other Features: Historical District

Location

Area: Galena
County: Jo Daviess
Driving Directions: From Franklin Avenue (north side of Galena), turn right (south) onto Bench Street.

School Information

School District: 120
Midd School District: 120

Community

Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air

Utilities

Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Victorian
Construction: Wood Siding
Exterior Const.: Wood Siding
Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
Square Feet: 1,047
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1907
Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.07
Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 33 x 45 x 2 x 26 x 37 x 71

Financial Considerations

Assessment Year: 1907
Tax Amount: $2,468
Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Property ID: 22100088000000

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Sold by Non Member

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Schools

Schools serving 115 N Bench St

School District:Galena Unit School District 120

Name	Grades	Distance
Galena Primary School 219 Kelly Lane, Galena, IL 61036	PK-4	0.9 mi
Galena Middle School 1230 Franklin Street, Galena, IL 61036	5-8	1.1 mi
Galena High School 1206 Franklin Street, Galena, IL 61036	9-12	1 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 115 N Bench St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

12/12/2025

Sold

$190,000

-23.39%

MLS

10/13/2025

Price Reduced

$248,000

-4.62%

MLS

8/13/2025

Listed

$260,000

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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.

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115 N Bench Street, Galena, IL 61036 (MLS# 12445057) is a Single Family property that was sold at $190,000 on December 12, 2025. Want to learn more about 115 N Bench Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Galena? You can browse all Galena real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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