Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds2,954 sqft
442 W Wachter Rd, Galena, IL 61036
Single FamilyProperty Type
3.78 acresLot Size
1997Year Built
$105/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$1,117HOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

(JS48) This spacious 4 bed /3.5 bath 2900 sq ft home situated on almost 4 aces has the majority of living space all on one level and is perfect for full time or second home living. The home has attractive exterior stone accents and is positioned on the property so panoramic views of the valley can be enjoyed from most living areas. The home offers many upgrades such as: floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, wood clad ceilings in the family room and kitchen, beautiful wood floors, trim and solid 6 panel...(JS48) This spacious 4 bed /3.5 bath 2900 sq ft home situated on almost 4 aces has the majority of living space all on one level and is perfect for full time or second home living. The home has attractive exterior stone accents and is positioned on the property so panoramic views of the valley can be enjoyed from most living areas. The home offers many upgrades such as: floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, wood clad ceilings in the family room and kitchen, beautiful wood floors, trim and solid 6 panel wood interior doors, accent stain glass in some windows, tile in all baths, kitchen and laundry room and generous storage areas. The kitchen offers ample counter space and cupboards plus several lead glass cupboard doors. The 3 season screen porch has sliding glass doors on all sides to allow for summer breezes or comfort in the cooler weather. Special features of the Master bedroom include: walk-in closet, whirlpool tub and double sinks. The lower level has 1 bedroom and 1 full bath finished. There is approx 2000 sq ft of studded and partially dry walled unfinished space in the lower level that could be used in a multitude ways. The property also has a 2 car garage and mature landscaping. The home had a complete new roof installed fall of 2012.
  • Listed by: JOYCE M SCHOENHARD jschoenhard@eagleridgerealty.com • EAGLE RIDGE REALTY
Listing closed: 08/22/2013 07:00 PM • Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®, MLS#: 110349

See It First™ on Compass

Find homes before they're listed on other real estate sites.

Start your search

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$365,000

Avg days on market

110

Sale-to-list ratio

91.3%

Galena, IL

9 comparable properties found

$345,000 | 110 North Brodrecht Road, Galena, IL 61036
1/16
1

$345,000

Sold 09/02/25

4
Bedrooms
3,459
Square Feet
4.95
Acres
$345,000 | 9 Bluffwood Trail, Galena, IL 61036
1/39
2

$345,000

Sold 12/19/25

4
Bedrooms
2,650
Square Feet
0.86
Acres
$365,000 | 125 Cogan Drive, Galena, IL 61036
1/32
3

$365,000

Sold 09/10/25

4
Bedrooms
2,550
Square Feet
0.91
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard and garage
1/39
4

$385,000

Sold 05/23/25

4
Bedrooms
3,218
Square Feet
0.9
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard and garage
1/43
5

$400,000

Sold 12/22/25

4
Bedrooms
3,580
Square Feet
0.73
Acres
a bathroom with a sink a toilet and a mirror
1/49
6

$367,000

Sold 03/16/26

4
Bedrooms
2,578
Square Feet
1.08
Acres
a front view of a house with garden
1/5
7

$365,000

Sold 06/12/26

4
Bedrooms
2,562
Square Feet
0.69
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard and garage
1/45
8

$410,000

Sold 07/22/26

4
Bedrooms
2,786
Square Feet
0.78
Acres
a view of a house with a yard and large trees
1/57
9

$355,000

Sold 02/24/25

4
Bedrooms
2,516
Square Feet
0.46
Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of EAGLE RIDGE REALTY

Sold By EAGLE RIDGE REALTY

Add your commute

Payment Calculator

Get preapproved with
OriginPoint Mortgage or Rocket Mortgage1

$3,310 per month

30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,655

Property Taxes

$538

HOA Dues

$1,117

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Know your buying power with a preapproval and custom rate in minutes

Rocket Mortgage1

Property Information for 442 West Wachter Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,457 / year
  • MLS Type: House / House
  • Garage: 2.0
  • Garage Type/Driveway: Asphalt, Attached, Garage Remote/Opener
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Lot Size: 3.78 AC / 164,656 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Grid: Galena Territory
  • City: GALENA
  • State: IL
  • Zip: 61036
  • Address: 442 West Wachter Road
  • County: Other
  • Zip Code: 61036
  • Elementary School 2: River Ridge
  • Year Built: 1997
  • School District: River Ridge
  • Elementary School 1: River Ridge
  • Middle School: River Ridge
  • High School: River Ridge
  • Township: JDC08-Guilford
Taxes and HOA
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Yearly
  • HOA Fee: $1,117
  • Tax Year: 2012
  • Taxes: $6,457
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Acreage: 3.78
  • Front: 375.0
  • Rear: 531.0
  • Side 1: 557.0
  • Side 2: 313.0
  • Property Type: Panorama, Valley
  • Road Frontage: County/City Road, Hard Surface Road
  • Est Below Grade Fin SqFt: 405
  • Est Main Sq. Ft.: 2554
  • Est Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2954
Property and Assessments
  • Class: HOUSE
  • Type: House
  • Status: SOLD & CLOSED
  • PIN: 43-08-118-011-00
Utilities
  • Water: Other
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Brick/Stone, Cedar
  • General Features: Deck, Laundry 1st Floor, Porch 3 Season, Porch Enclosed, Porch Glass, Porch Screened
  • Roof: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Fireplace Type: Wood
  • Basement: Basement Entrance, Finished
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Water Heater: LP Gas
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Baths: 3
  • Half Baths: 1
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Baths: 3.5
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Propane
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Appl Stay/Incl: Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Water Softener, LP Gas Tank
Room Information
Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Width: 15'8x17'3
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Width: 14'7x14'3
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Width: 16'5x12'9
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Main
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom 4 Width: 17x14'7
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Lower
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Width: 14'5x13'3
  • Dining Room Level: Main
Family Room
  • Family Room Width: 14x13
  • Family Room Level: Main
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Width: 17x13
  • Kitchen Level: Main
Living Room
  • Living Room Width: 20x17'3
  • Living Room Level: Main
Rental
Rent Information
  • Rental License Y/N: No

Property History for 442 West Wachter Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 22, 2013

Sold

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #110349

$310,000—
Jul 1, 2013

Pending

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #110349

—
Jan 6, 2012

Listed (Active)

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #110349

$349,800—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/22/2013

Sold

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #110349

$310,000
07/01/2013

Pending

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #110349

—
01/06/2012

Listed (Active)

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #110349

$349,800

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 442 West Wachter Road

Taxable ValueLand$9,099Additions$165,105Total$174,204
Tax Record2024$8,333 ($694 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,460 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,460 SqFtLot Size165,092 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1997CountyJO DAVIESSAPN08-118-011-00

Schools near 442 West Wachter Road

This home is within River Ridge Community Unit School District 210.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
River Ridge Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

River Ridge Middle School
Public6 to 8

River Ridge High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

Similar Homes

New listings in 61036

$172,000 | 111 Walnut Hill Drive, Unit 111, Galena, IL 61036
1/22
New

$172,000

1
Bedrooms
875
Square Feet
$279,000 | 122 South Bench Street, Galena, IL 61036
1/30
New

$279,000

2
Bedrooms
1,574
Square Feet
0.06
Acres
$255,000 | 5 Valleywood Lane, Galena, IL 61036
1/28

$255,000

2
Bedrooms
1,127
Square Feet
$275,000 | 809 Shadow Bluff Drive, Galena, IL 61036
1/46

$275,000

2
Bedrooms
2,634
Square Feet
$419,500 | 1 Belden School Lane, Galena, IL 61036
1/50

$419,500

3
Bedrooms
2,497
Square Feet
0.88
Acres
$324,900 | 120 Meeker Street, Galena, IL 61036
1/47

$324,900

4
Bedrooms
1,920
Square Feet
0.24
Acres
$1,149,700 | 19 Cedar Rim Trail, Galena, IL 61036
1/72

$1,149,700

5
Bedrooms
4,451
Square Feet
5.19
Acres
$398,000 | 619 South Prospect Street, Galena, IL 61036
1/30

$398,000

2
Bedrooms
2,250
Square Feet
0.11
Acres
$699,000 | 129 South High Street, Galena, IL 61036
1/52

$699,000

4
Bedrooms
3,840
Square Feet
0.51
Acres

Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 442 West Wachter Road, Galena, IL 61036
$310,000
4
2,954
164,656
$500
–
–
–
38,768
$3,000
–
–
–
37,462
–
–
–
–
37,897
$116,000
2
2,001
39,639
$272,000
6
4,032
38,332

Explore Nearby Homes

No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of any information, descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified through appropriate means, including, but not limited to, in person inspection and public records, and Compass International Holdings, its subsidiaries, affiliates and independently owned and operated franchisees, and their affiliated agents and associated third parties expressly disclaim any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the seller's discretion. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Listing Courtesy of EAGLE RIDGE REALTY

Based on information from one of the following Multiple Listing Services: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (\"MRED\"), MRED PLN GRID, Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association and NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS. Information being provided is for the visitor’s personal, noncommercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties visitor may be interested in purchasing. The data contained herein is copyrighted by Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (\"MRED\"), MRED PLN GRID, Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association and NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS is protected by all applicable copyright laws. Any dissemination of this information is in violation of copyright laws and is strictly prohibited. Property information referenced on this web site comes from the Internet Data Exchange (IDX) program of the MLS. This web site may reference real estate listing(s) held by a brokerage firm other than the broker and/or agent who owns this web site. For the avoidance of doubt, the accuracy of all information, regardless of source, is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be personally verified through personal inspection by and/or with the appropriate professionals. Properties displayed may be listed or sold by various participants in the MLS. Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 04/17/2021 04:34 PM. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.