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Property Description
Nestled on a spacious corner lot in the heart of Galena, this historic American Four Square blends timeless character with modern updates. Known for its barn-style outbuildings-perfect for storage, workshop space, or future restoration-this property offers both charm and functionality. Outdoor living is at its best with a beautifully restored in-ground swimming pool, ideal for entertaining or enjoying a private staycation. Sip, dip, and float your cares away in your own backyard retreat. Inside, the home features 4 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. A large family room addition provides the perfect gathering space, while the formal dining room is ready to host holiday dinners and special occasions. The kitchen offers a generous eat-in area along with updated appliances and essentials for everyday cooking. This home has been thoughtfully maintained with significant upgrades, including: 2025: New roof, New pool plumbing, liner, filter, chlorinator, light, and New water heater 2024: New sewer line, paved driveway, kitchen stove, and hood From its historic details to its modern conveniences, 228 Phelps Ave captures the perfect balance of old and new-a true piece of Galena's history ready to welcome its next chapter.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 228 Phelps Ave
General
- Sold For: $329,000
- Taxes: $1,927 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: MDKE2005628
- Added to Site: 164 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 3, Attic
- Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Wood Floors
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Disposal, Oven/Range - Electric, Freezer, Icemaker
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1 - Flooring - HardWood, Upper 1
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2 - Flooring - HardWood, Upper 1
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom 4 - Flooring - HardWood, Upper 1
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Flooring - HardWood, Main
- Family Room: Family Room - Flooring - Carpet, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Flooring - HardWood, Main
- Laundry: Main Floor, Main
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Fenced, In Ground, Fenced, In Ground
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s)
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Porch(es), Patio(s)
Parking
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
- Parking Type: Driveway, Off Street
Location
- Municipality: Galena
- County: Kent
- Development Name: Galena
- Subdivision: Galena
- Driving Directions: MD 213 N towards Galena. Left on N Main St. Right on Seminary Ave. House is on the corner of Seminary Ave and Phelps Ave.
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Kent County Public Schools
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s), Wall Unit
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Electric, Oil
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Traditional
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Aluminum Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Other
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,720
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,720 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Storage Barn/Shed, Garage(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.45
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 19,602
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $191.28
- Assessment Year: 2025
- City/TownTax: $315
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $1,611
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $153,400
- Tax Amount: $1,927
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1720
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Listed by Chesapeake Real Estate Associates, LLC, Amy L Larrauri
Sold by Northrop Realty, Jayme Gravell Horsey
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Schools
Schools serving 228 Phelps Ave
School District:Kent County Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Kent County Middle School 402 East Campus Avenue, Chestertown, MD 21620 | 6-8 | 13.2 mi |
Kent County High School 25301 Lambs Meadow Road, Worton, MD 21678 | 9-12 | 12.2 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 228 Phelps Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/17/2025
Sold
$329,000
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MLS
9/05/2025
Listed
$329,000
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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.
228 Phelps Avenue, Galena, MD 21635 (MLS# MDKE2005628) is a Single Family property that was sold at $329,000 on November 17, 2025. Want to learn more about 228 Phelps 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.

