This charming and meticulously maintained historic brick home is perfectly situated just minutes from Galena’s vibrant Main Street. A seamless blend of old-world charm and modern convenience, this home offers a warm and inviting atmosphere from the moment you step inside. The main floor features a spacious living room, a beautifully appointed dining area, and a thoughtfully updated kitchen with newer cabinets, granite countertops, and luxury vinyl tile flooring. A fully renovated half bath and a convenient laundry area complete the first level, adding to the home's functionality. Upstairs, you'll find a generously sized bedroom with its own private sitting area or dressing room, providing a cozy retreat. The full bath showcases a large tiled walk-in shower with glass door, and the primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet for ample storage. Outdoor living is equally as impressive, with a stunning back patio and catwalk area perfect for relaxation or entertaining. The property also includes a one-car garage with spray foam insulation on the walls and a newer concrete driveway, adding both comfort and practicality. This home has been thoughtfully updated with numerous improvements—ask your agent for the full list. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a piece of Galena’s history with modern amenities in an unbeatable location.
Sold for $290,000 on 08/01/25
$290,000
462 Dewey Ave, Galena, IL 61036
2beds
1,550sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1840
4,791.6 Square Feet Lot
$279,600 Zestimate®
$187/sqft
$1,401 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 01, 2025 at 12:10pm
Listed by:
GARRETT HILLARY 815-297-4150,
Keller Williams Realty Signature
Bought with:
DAMON HEIM, 471000758
Coldwell Banker Network Realty
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®,MLS#: 202500967

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168.97
- Dimensions: 13.17 x 12.83
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 160.27
- Dimensions: 13.08 x 12.25
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 134.06
- Dimensions: 11.92 x 11.25
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 131.21
- Dimensions: 11.75 x 11.17
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 177.6
- Dimensions: 13.75 x 12.92
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fans/Remotes, Granite Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Partial,Sump Pump
- Attic: Storage
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,550
- Total interior livable area: 1,550 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,550
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 4,791 sqft
- Features: Wooded, City/Town
Details
- Parcel number: 2210043800
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick/Stone
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1840
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: City/Community
- Water: City/Community
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Galena
- Subdivision: IL
Other
Other facts
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Hard Surface Road
Services availability

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