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Property Description
When showing: there is an old driveway just south of 872 S. Rocky Hill Road, for sale sign will be placed at this access point. Can also pull off the road at the south end of the property where the high lines cross Rocky Hill Road. Cedar Lakes Lots 2, 4, & 5. C&R in associated docs, $100 HOA fee per year, per lot. Seller will not sell lots individually. Listing office does not hold EM, EM tbd w accepted offer. Looking for the perfect building location to capture the Galena countryside? Look no further. Unique opportunity to own 3 adjoining lots for a total of 17.99 acres within Cedar Lakes Subdivision. Incredible views to the north and west can be captured from several places on the property, especially from high point on the south end of the lots. The acreage slopes down from the road and has a great potential building site already cleared off right in the center of the property which is protected in all directions by thick cedar trees. In the center of the property a freshwater spring protrudes from the hillside offering a neat feature to the property or potentially the option to construct a pond. Utility level power and high speed fiber internet are both available along Rocky Hill Road frontage. 17.99 acres is created from three separate adjoining parcels/lots within Cedar Lakes Subdivision. Cedar Lakes covenants and restrictions apply, a copy of these covenants are available on request. HOA fees are total of $300/year ($100 per lot). Three tax ID numbers: 14-000-019-42, 14-000-019-44, 14-000-019-45. Boundary lines shown in listing photos are for reference only and do NOT represent exact boundary survey. Call to schedule your private showing on this unique acreage just a few short minutes outside of Galena.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 948 S Rocky Hill Rd
General
- Price: $165,000
- Taxes: $3,100 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Lots/Land
- Source: 2606
- MLS ID: 202505828
- Updated: 9/22/2025
- Added to Site: 132 day(s) ago
Location
- Area: Galena
- County: Jo Daviess County
- Township: JDC14-Rice
- Subdivision: IL
School Information
- School District: Galena
- Elementary School: Galena
- Middle School: Galena
- High School: Galena
Utilities
- Sewer: Other
- Water: City/Community
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 17
- Topography: Rolling
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $9,171.76
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale
- Tax Amount: $3,100
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: S3 T27N R1E 1ST ADD. TO ROCKY HILL FARM LOT 2 & S3 T27N R1E 1ST ADD. TO ROCKY HILL FARM LOT 4 & S3 T27N R1E 1ST ADD. TO ROCKY HILL FARM LOT 5
- Flood plain: Yes
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Schools
Schools serving 948 S Rocky Hill Rd
School District:Galena Unit School District 120
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Galena Primary School 219 Kelly Lane, Galena, IL 61036 | PK-4 | 5.3 mi |
Galena Middle School 1230 Franklin Street, Galena, IL 61036 | 5-8 | 5.4 mi |
Galena High School 1206 Franklin Street, Galena, IL 61036 | 9-12 | 5.3 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 948 S Rocky Hill Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/22/2025
Listed
$165,000
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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.
Tax History
Tax History for 948 S Rocky Hill Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$934
14%
$13,559
16%
2023
$821
—
$11,708
21%
2022
$821
12%
$9,661
—
2021
$734
—
$9,661
7%
2021
$734
4%
$9,032
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2020
$707
—
$9,032
-33%
2019
$704
-31%
$13,409
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2018
$1,026
2%
$13,409
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2017
$1,003
2%
$13,409
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2016
$986
—
$13,409
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2015
$988
—
$13,409
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Estimate the Cost
Estimate the Cost for 948 S Rocky Hill Rd
948 S Rocky Hill Road, Galena, IL 61036 (MLS# 202505828) is a Lots/Land property with a lot size of 17 acres. 948 S Rocky Hill Road is currently listed for $165,000 and was received on September 22, 2025. Want to learn more about 948 S Rocky Hill Road? Do you have questions about finding other Lots/Land real estate for sale in Galena? You can browse all Galena real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

