Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate228 Phelps Avenue, Galena, MD 21635-1242 $329,000
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Interior Sq. Ft: 1,720
Acreage: 0.45
Age:105 years
Style:
Traditional
Subdivision: Galena
Design/Type:
Detached
Description
Nestled on a spacious corner lot in the heart of Galena, this historic American Four Square blends timeless character with modern updates. Known for its barn-style outbuildings—perfect for storage, workshop space, or future restoration—this property offers both charm and functionality. Outdoor living is at its best with a beautifully restored in-ground swimming pool, ideal for entertaining or enjoying a private staycation. Sip, dip, and float your cares away in your own backyard retreat. Inside, the home features 4 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. A large family room addition provides the perfect gathering space, while the formal dining room is ready to host holiday dinners and special occasions. The kitchen offers a generous eat-in area along with updated appliances and essentials for everyday cooking. This home has been thoughtfully maintained with significant upgrades, including: 2025: New roof, New pool plumbing, liner, filter, chlorinator, light, and New water heater 2024: New sewer line, paved driveway, kitchen stove, and hood From its historic details to its modern conveniences, 228 Phelps Ave captures the perfect balance of old and new—a true piece of Galena’s history ready to welcome its next chapter.
Bathroom 1: Upper 1
Bedroom 1: Upper 1
Bedroom 2: Upper 1
Bathroom 3: Upper 1
Bedroom 4: Upper 1
Family Room: Main
Laundry: Main
Kitchen: Main
Living Room: Main
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Basement: Y
Pool: Yes - Personal
Features
Utilities
Baseboard - Hot Water Heating, Oil, Wall Unit Cooling, Window Unit(s) Cooling, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Hot Water - Oil, Public Water, Public Sewer, Main Floor Laundry
Garage/Parking
Driveway, Off Street
Interior
Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Wood Floors, Unfinished Basement
Exterior
Block Foundation, Shingle Roof, Aluminum Siding, Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es), Outbuilding(s), Fenced Pool, In Ground Pool
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Public Elementary (2 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galena Elementary School | Kent County Public Schools | Preschool–5 | Galena | 0.43 mi |
| Cecilton Elementary | Cecil County Public Schools | Preschool–5 | Cecilton | 4.23 mi |
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This report is a detailed community overview for Galena (21635), Maryland.
Community Quick Facts
- Average travel time to work for people in this community: 33
- Average salary of people in this community: $69,893
Community Summary
- Population Density (ppl / mile): 61
- Household Size (ppl): 2.32
- Households w/ Children: 41%
Housing Inventory
- Owned: 689 (68.2%)
- Rented: 164 (16.2%)
- Vacant: 158 (15.6%)
- Total: 1,011
Population Demographics
The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.
Climate and Weather
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Temperature
Education
Highest Level of Education Attained
- Less than 9th Grade: 3.1%
- Some High School: 7.4%
- High School Graduate: 28.8%
- Some College: 18.2%
- Associate Degree: 9.7%
- Bachelor's Degree: 21.8%
- Graduate Degree: 11.0%
Income by dollar range
Median Income: $86,150
Fair Market Rents
The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
- One Bedroom: $375
- Three Bedroom: $1,154
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