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Property Description
Charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath cottage set on a generous homesite spanning two lots, beautifully positioned against a wooded backdrop overlooking the valley of Hughlett Branch of the Galena River. This inviting property offers a detached one-car garage, an additional off-street parking pad, and a highly desirable location just a few blocks from historic Main Street Galena. The main level features a bright sunroom entry that opens directly into the dining area, which flows seamlessly into the expansive living room. The spacious living room showcases gorgeous wood flooring and offers ample space for both entertaining and everyday relaxation. The open dining area highlights stunning built-ins, while a cozy guest bedroom and a comfortable primary bedroom with windowed surround with divided-light frames serene wooded views. A nicely appointed and conveniently located full bath serves the main level. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features quartz countertops, tile backsplash, and excellent functionality. The lower level includes a laundry/mud room with walk-out access to the rear yard, a workshop alcove, and abundant storage space, along with an integrated exterior storage area accessible from the lower rear. Outdoor living is enhanced by a covered porch and side deck, ideal for enjoying the tranquil surroundings, abundant nature, and gorgeous treed views. The detached one-car garage provides space for both parking and storage, with additional parking available on the front-left parking pad. A wonderful opportunity in an excellent location, offering easy access to downtown Galena's shopping, dining, events, and year-round activities
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 469 Dewey Ave
General
- Price: $204,900
- Taxes: $4,313 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2606
- MLS ID: 202600439
- Updated: 1/27/2026
- Added to Site: 11 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Stove/Cooktop, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Garage Description: Detached, Garage Remote/Opener, Concrete
Location
- Area: Jo Daviess County
- County: Jo Daviess
- Subdivision: IL
School Information
- School District: Galena
- Elementary School: Galena
- Middle School: Galena
- High School: Galena
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: City/Community
- Water: City/Community
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Other
- Exterior Const.: Siding, Wood
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Basement Entrance
- Roof: Shingle
- Square Feet: 1,243
- Year Built: 1910
Lot Features
- Frontage: City/Town
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: City/Community
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $164.84
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
- Tax Amount: $4,313
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Legal Description: To follow on deed at closing.
- Flood plain: Yes
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Schools
Schools serving 469 Dewey Ave
School District:Galena Unit School District 120
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Galena Primary School 219 Kelly Lane, Galena, IL 61036 | PK-4 | 1 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 469 Dewey Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/26/2026
Listed
$204,900
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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.
Tax History
Tax History for 469 Dewey Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$4,313
-5%
$55,938
-3%
2023
$4,531
—
$57,535
19%
2022
$4,531
18%
$48,549
9%
2021
$3,837
—
$44,725
8%
2021
$3,837
5%
$41,523
—
2020
$3,667
1%
$41,531
-3%
2019
$3,644
—
$42,732
3%
2018
$3,661
4%
$41,666
—
2017
$3,508
19%
$41,666
39%
2016
$2,938
—
$29,989
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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469 Dewey Avenue, Galena, IL 61036 (MLS# 202600439) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 469 Dewey Avenue is currently listed for $204,900 and was received on January 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 469 Dewey Avenue? 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.

