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Property Description
Brick Home on acreage for sale, Galena, IL 61036. Three-bedroom, two-bathroom home, with detached garage, on 1.8 acres, for sale at 1953 N. Blackjack Rd, Galena, IL 61036. Looking for a home in the country? This home offers, 3 bedrooms on the upper level, 2 baths, a bath on each floor, 40'x24' detached garage and a large flat front yard. There are two wooden decks, built on in 2017, one covered front and a side deck, great for additional outdoor living space and to enjoy the surroundings. Home has a metal roof. There is currently a vegetable garden area located in the front yard, for those that may like to garden and mature grape vines. The kitchen has a breakfast table area and a root cellar. This home could use your finishing touches, in the bedroom, living room & dining area. There is an outdoor wood burner that currently disconnected, but could be hooked back up, that services the house and the detached garage. This property is minutes from historic downtown Galena, where you can find shopping, dining and recreational activities. Home is being sold AS-IS, where is. Square footages are approximates, buyer should verify if desired. Aerial views are estimated boundary lines and NOT A SURVEY. There is some siding for the garage that will stay and some drywall and car siding that will be left for new buyer(s).
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1953 N Blackjack Rd
General
- Sold For: $185,000
- Taxes: $826 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12345737
- Added to Site: 270 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: On Site, Detached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Galena
- County: Jo Daviess
- Driving Directions: Take highway 20 W, take a left on 4th Street that turns into Blackjack Road, go 1 mile, and on the left side is the property.
School Information
- School District: 120
- Midd School District: 120
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Propane
Utilities
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick, Cedar, Other
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Cedar, Other
- Basement Desc.: None
- Roof: Metal
- Square Feet: 1,197
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1940
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: 1.0 to 1.99 Acres
- Lot Dimensions: 367.9 x 276.9 x 30.6 x 292.6 x 157.1 x 94.1
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1940
- Tax Amount: $826.7
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 6000157000000
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Schools
Schools serving 1953 N Blackjack Rd
School District:Galena Unit School District 120
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Galena Primary School 219 Kelly Lane, Galena, IL 61036 | PK-4 | 2.1 mi |
Galena Middle School 1230 Franklin Street, Galena, IL 61036 | 5-8 | 2.3 mi |
Galena High School 1206 Franklin Street, Galena, IL 61036 | 9-12 | 2.2 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 1953 N Blackjack Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/13/2025
Sold
$185,000
-7.27%
MLS
4/23/2025
Listed
$199,500
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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.
1953 N Blackjack Road, Galena, IL 61036 (MLS# 12345737) is a Single Family property that was sold at $185,000 on June 13, 2025. Want to learn more about 1953 N Blackjack Road? 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.

