Sold
Last Sold Price
1 bed1,958 sqft
842 W Blackjack Rd, Galena, IL 61036
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.1 acresLot Size
1914Year Built
$72/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Back to school with this adorable historic one room school house known as the Spring Creek School and located just outside of Galena on the way to Chestnut Mt. Inside the front entrance is the school bell cord to ring the school bell located in the bell tower on the roof. The main floor is open with beautiful hardwood flooring, gas log fireplace, original 12 foot high tin ceilings, modern kitchen area, full bath and 13 windows all with special ordered Venetian blinds. Lower level features master...Back to school with this adorable historic one room school house known as the Spring Creek School and located just outside of Galena on the way to Chestnut Mt. Inside the front entrance is the school bell cord to ring the school bell located in the bell tower on the roof. The main floor is open with beautiful hardwood flooring, gas log fireplace, original 12 foot high tin ceilings, modern kitchen area, full bath and 13 windows all with special ordered Venetian blinds. Lower level features master bedroom, sitting room with french doors to patio area, full bath and lots of storage space. A deck with built in seating is located just off the kitchen and overlooks the private back yard. In addition this home includes a large 3+ car garage. Perfect to store all your adult toys.
  • Listed by: MICHAEL H MCCOY mikemccoy@ruhlhomes.com • MCCOY REAL ESTATE SERVICE
Listing closed: 12/28/2016 06:00 PM • Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®, MLS#: 118646

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Property Information for 842 West Blackjack Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $890 / year
  • MLS Type: House / House
  • Garage: 3.0
  • Garage Type/Driveway: Asphalt, Detached, Garage Remote/Opener
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1914
  • Lot Size: 1.10 AC / 47,916 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Grid: Galena
  • City: GALENA
  • State: IL
  • Zip: 61036
  • Address: 842 S Blackjack Road
  • County: Jo Daviess County
  • Zip Code: 61036
  • Elementary School 2: Galena
  • Year Built: 1914
  • School District: Galena
  • Elementary School 1: Galena
  • Middle School: Galena
  • High School: Galena
  • Township: JDC14-Rice
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Taxes: $890
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Acreage: 1.1
  • Property Type: Country View, Rural
  • Road Frontage: County/City Road
  • Est Below Grade Fin SqFt: 870
  • Est Main Sq. Ft.: 1088
  • Est Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1958
Property and Assessments
  • Class: HOUSE
  • Type: House
  • Status: SOLD & CLOSED
  • PIN: 14-000-045-00
Utilities
  • Water: Well
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood
  • General Features: Deck, Laundry Basement, Porch Covered
  • Roof: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Fireplace Type: Gas
  • Basement: Basement Entrance
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Baths: 2
  • Half Baths: 0
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Baths: 2.0
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Baseboard, Natural Gas, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Appl Stay/Incl: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Water Softener, LP Gas Tank Rented
Room Information
Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Width: 15x12
  • Master Bedroom Level: Lower
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Width: .
Family Room
  • Family Room Width: 28.6x8.2
  • Family Room Level: Lower
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Width: 12.4x12.7
  • Kitchen Level: Main
Living Room
  • Living Room Width: 31.4x25.9
  • Living Room Level: Main
Additional Rooms
  • Addl Room 6 Name: L - office
  • Addl Room 6 Width: 5.1x7.7

Property History for 842 West Blackjack Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 28, 2016

Sold

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #118646

$140,000
Nov 16, 2016

Pending

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #118646

Aug 28, 2016

Listed (Active)

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #118646

$159,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/28/2016

Sold

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #118646

$140,000
11/16/2016

Pending

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #118646

08/28/2016

Listed (Active)

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #118646

$159,000

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

Public Records for 842 West Blackjack Road

Taxable ValueLand$9,590Additions$62,858Total$72,448
Tax Record2024$4,577 ($381 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt1,088 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,088 SqFtStories1Lot Size47,916 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous AgriculturalYear Built1940CountyJO DAVIESSAPN14-000-045-00

Schools near 842 West Blackjack Road

This home is within Galena Community Unit School District 120.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Galena Elementary and Middle School
PublicPK to 8

Galena Middle School
Public5 to 8

Galena 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.

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AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 842 West Blackjack Road, Galena, IL 61036
$140,000
1
1,958
47,916
297,079
912
1,496,286
$168,000
1,832,133
1,089,436
3,044,844

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