

756 Dewey AvenueGALENA, IL 61036
Single Family · 2 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 1,008 Sq. ft. | 0.53 Acres756 Dewey Avenue Overview
- Time on Site:
- 26 days
- Visits:
- 7
Tucked into a scenic, wooded hillside just minutes from historic Main Street Galena, this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect combination of privacy, charm, and modern convenience. Situated on a .53-acre lot surrounded by mature trees, the property provides a peaceful natural setting with a fenced yard, abundant wildlife, and plenty of room to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Built in 1997 with architectural character that complements Galena's historic appeal, the home features a thoughtfully designed layout with contemporary comforts throughout. Enter from the inviting wraparound deck into a bright and open main level showcasing a spacious living room anchored by a woodstove-style fireplace, a welcoming dining area, an updated full bathroom, and an expansive kitchen complete with generous counter space, pantry storage, and upgraded appliances. Upstairs, you'll find a large guest bedroom with soaring cathedral ceilings, a convenient laundry closet, and a private primary suite featuring elevated wooded views, vaulted ceilings, and an ensuite bath highlighted by a corner whirlpool tub. Outdoor living is a true highlight, with the wraparound porch providing the perfect place to unwind while overlooking the tranquil wooded surroundings. A storage shed offers additional space for lawn equipment, gardening tools, and seasonal storage. Major improvements completed in 2017 include new shingles, siding, gutters and gutter guards, furnace, water heater, flooring throughout, crawlspace insulation, interior doors, lighting, ceiling fans, updated bathrooms, kitchen appliances, washer and dryer, and the addition of a woodstove insert with blower. Enjoy the serenity of this private retreat while remaining just a short stroll or drive from Galena's renowned shops, restaurants, entertainment, and year-round events. Select furnishings are included in the sale.
756 Dewey Avenue Facts & Features
- Type Single Family
- Sq. ft. 1,008
- Price/Sq.ft. $213
- Lot 0.53 Acres
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association Fee: 0
School Information
- Elementary School: Galena
- Middle Or Junior School: Galena
- High School: Galena
Building Information
- Year Built: 1997
Location/Region
- County Or Parish: Jo Daviess County
Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: 4893
- Tax Year: 2025
General Information
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Parcel Number: 2210138400
- Property Sub Type: House
- Property Type: HOUSE
Interior
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Bathrooms Half: 0
- Bathrooms Total: 2
- Bedrooms Total: 2
Building Interior
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1008
- Below Grade Finished Area: 0
General Information
- Appliances: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove/Cooktop,Washer
- Cooling: Central Air
- Electric: Circuit Breaker
- Fireplace Features: Wood
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Total: 1
- Heating: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Ceiling-Vaults/Cathedral,Radon Mitigation Active,Whirlpool Tub,Window Treatments,Ceiling Fan Remote(s)
- Living Area: 1008
Exterior
Lot Information
- Lot Features: Wooded,City/Town
- Lot Size Acres: 0.53
- Water Source: City/Community
Building Exterior/Construction
- Architectural Style: 1.5 Story
- Construction Materials: Cedar
- Roof: Shingle
General Information
- Exterior Features: Deck,Garden Shed,Laundry 2nd Floor,Fire-Pit/Fireplace,Fenced Yard
- Road Frontage Type: City/Town,Hard Surface Road
- Sewer: City/Community
756 Dewey Avenue Neighborhood
Community
61036 (GALENA) Demographics
Schools
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756 Dewey Avenue Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
756 Dewey Avenue History
| Date | Value | Agent |
|---|---|---|
| 6/3/2026Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance MLS | June 03, 2026 |
