Jo Daviess County property record for 1237 Franklin St, Galena, IL 61036
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 1.56 acres (67,954 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $744,667 (Jul 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $22,217 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 22-200-062-00 |
| Primary APN | 22-200-062-00 |
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| Year Built | Built 1940 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Lot Area | 67,954 sqft (1.56 acres) |
| Street Address | 1237 FRANKLIN ST |
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| City | GALENA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61036-1309 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | THOMAS M. HARNEY PLACE PT LOT 2 (SUB OF NW IN S13 T28 R1W) |
| Legal Range | 01 |
| Legal Township | 28 |
| Legal Section | 13 |
| Legal Subdivision | THOMAS M HARNEY PLACE |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | JO DAVIESS IL |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST GALENA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 20300 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Galena Historic District listed 1969 · 1,000 contributing resources · NRIS 69000056 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Jo Daviess County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1237 FRANKLIN ST, GALENA, IL 61036-1309 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 12, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 12, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Jo Daviess County assessment roll, as of October 17, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Jo Daviess County |
| County Subdivision | West Galena Township |
| Municipality | Galena City |
| Unified School District | Galena Unit School District 120 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $22,217.00 (+3.97%) | $342,292 (+11.09%) Land $11,627 Building $330,665 | $1,026,876 (+11.08%) Land $34,881 Building $991,995 |
| 2024 | $21,369.00 (-23.48%) Additional exemption filed | $308,121 (-5.31%) Land $10,466 Building $297,655 | $924,455 (-5.31%) Land $31,401 Building $893,054 |
| 2022 | $27,927.00 Additional exemption filed | $325,387 Land $12,204 Building $313,183 | $976,259 Land $36,616 Building $939,643 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 24, 2021
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | GALENA serves 3,308 people · EPA ID IL0850200 |
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| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 104 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Jo-Carroll Energy Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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