About This Home

This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 228 Poplar Avenue in Galena, IL is listed for $179,500 ($163 per sqft). Built in 1910, the home offers 1,100 sqft of living space on a 0.11 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1910
  • 0.11 acre lot
  • 2 stories

Property Details

2 stories
2 full
1910

Amenities

A/C
Listing 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.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$960/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$130
Interest$778
Insurance$52

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

228 Poplar Avenue

Galena, IL 61036

City of Galena

Property Details

Construction

Cement Siding

Outdoor Features

Deck

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

RefrigeratorRangeDishwasherMicrowaveWasherDryer

Questions & Answers

This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 228 Poplar Avenue is listed at $179,500 ($163/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $960 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1910, 0.11 acre lot, 2 stories.

This property is listed by Jackie Debes.

JD

Jackie Debes

Agent at Re/Max Prime Properties

Listed by Re/Max Prime Properties · Broker phone: 8152918285 · View on Broker Site

MLS# 155554· Source: East Central Iowa Association of Realtors· 65 days on PropertySimple

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228 Poplar Avenue, Galena, IL 61036

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