# 228 Poplar Avenue, Galena, IL 61036

> **TL;DR:** 2bd/2ba single family, $179,500 ($163/sqft), built 1910, 1,100 sqft.
> A/C. Est. $960/mo. Listed 71 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $179,500 |
| Price/sqft | $163 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 2 full |
| Square Feet | 1,100 |
| Year Built | 1910 |
| Lot Size | 4,792 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Stories | 2 |
| Property Type | Single Family (Other) |
| Status | Active |
| Days on Market | 71 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $908 |
| Estimated Insurance | $52 |
| **Total** | **$960** |

## Nearby Schools

- **Elementary:** Galena
- **Middle:** Galena Middle School
- **High:** Galena High School

## Key Amenities

- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1910
- 0.11 acre lot
- 2 stories

## Description

### Agent Description
Home for sale, Galena, IL 61036. Historic Home for sale at 228 Poplar Avenue, Galena, IL 61036. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom miner's cottage features a newly painted interior, freshly varnished wood floors, and painted decking, all completed in July-Aug. 2026. The seller is offering $1500 towards a carpet allowance for upstairs, so the buyer can install their own style/taste after they purchase the home. Laundry is located on the main level. Both of the bathrooms are tastefully updated. There is a driveway for off-street parking, along with a fenced-in yard in the rear of the home. The wooded deck leads off the kitchen area for additional outdoor living space. Seller is offering the new buyer a 14-month coverage Home Warranty Core Plan. The home is located on a quiet dead-end street, with a convenient location to shopping, dining, historic Main Street Galena, grocery stores, and the hospital. Dimensions are approximates and the aerial view shows estimated boundary lines, not a survey. Property being sold AS-IS.

## Location

- **Address:** 228 Poplar Avenue, Galena, IL 61036
- **County:** Jo Daviess
- **Neighborhood:** City of Galena
- **Coordinates:** 42.419208, -90.435041
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=42.419208,-90.435041

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Jackie Debes
- **Brokerage:** Re/Max Prime Properties
- **Broker Phone:** 8152918285
- **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/228-Poplar-Ave_Galena_IL_61036_M71720-23844?f=listhub&s=DMLSIA&m=155554&c=propsimple)

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**MLS#:** 155554 | **Updated:** 2026-10-31
**Source:** listhub

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