About This Home

This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 122 S Bench Street in Galena, IL is listed for $279,000 ($177 per sqft). Built in 1900, the home offers 1,574 sqft of living space on a 0.06 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1900
  • 0.06 acre lot
  • Fireplace

Property Details

1 full, 1 half
1900

Amenities

Fireplace
Listing Description

Charming brick Italianate filled with character and located just minutes from Galena's historic Main Street. The main level offers a traditional living room, dining room and kitchen, enhanced by warm pine floors, beautiful woodwork and a distinctive bay window area that brings architectural interest and natural light to the home.

Upstairs are two bedrooms, including one with its own kitchenette and a cozy gas wood-stove-style fireplace. The second-floor bay window echoes the beautiful architectural detail below. Off-street parking is an added convenience in this downtown location.

Zoned Downtown Commercial while also allowing residential use, the property offers wonderful flexibility - continue its use as a charming residence, explore a commercial opportunity, or create a combination of the two, subject to applicable city requirements. A distinctive piece of Galena architecture with character, location and possibilities rarely found together.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,492/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$202
Interest$1,209
Insurance$81

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

122 S Bench Street

Galena, IL 61036

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s)

Property Details

Heating

Hot Water(Heating)Steam

Appliances

RefrigeratorStove/Cooktop

Questions & Answers

This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 122 S Bench Street is listed at $279,000 ($177/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,492 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1900, 0.06 acre lot, Fireplace. Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s).

This property is listed by SHELLY MCCOY.

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SHELLY MCCOY

Agent at Coldwell Banker Network Realty

Listed by Coldwell Banker Network Realty · Broker phone: (815) 777-6500 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 202606269· Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS· 29 days on PropertySimple

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122 S Bench Street, Galena, IL 61036

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