USD 499 - Galena Real Estate

Welcome to Galena, Kansas, a charming city nestled in Cherokee County, where community spirit meets educational excellence. At the heart of this vibrant town lies the Galena School District (USD 499), a cornerstone of the community dedicated to nurturing young minds and fostering a love for learning.

USD 499 is committed to providing a high-quality education that empowers students to reach their full potential. With a range of educational programs and extracurricular activities, the district ensures that every child, from kindergarten through high school, receives a well-rounded education. The dedicated faculty and staff are passionate about creating an engaging learning environment that encourages curiosity and creativity.

One of the standout features of USD 499 is its emphasis on small class sizes, allowing for personalized attention and fostering strong relationships between students and teachers. This nurturing atmosphere helps to cultivate a sense of belonging and community, making it an ideal place for families to settle down.

Galena itself is rich in history and character, offering a quaint small-town feel with a close-knit community. Families will appreciate the array of parks, recreational facilities, and local events that enhance the quality of life in this picturesque city. With its convenient location near major highways, residents enjoy easy access to nearby cities while still relishing the tranquility of rural living.

Choosing to make Galena your home means not only embracing a vibrant community but also investing in a bright future for your children through the exceptional educational opportunities provided by USD 499. Come explore all that Galena has to offer—your dream home and a thriving educational environment await!

Newest Listings in USD 499 - Galena

$437,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Escape to the perfect blend of peaceful country living and everyday convenience with this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on approximately 9.55 acres. Offering 2,747± square feet of living space, plus a 138± square foot basement/cellar, this property provides the room you've been searching for both inside and out. Step inside to discover a home that has been thoughtfully remodeled within the last five years, featuring a warm and inviting gas fireplace that creates the perfect gathering space. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with major updates, including a roof less than two years old and an HVAC system replaced in the spring of 2026. Many appliances will remain with the home, making your move even easier. Outside, you'll love relaxing on the covered front porch or entertaining on the covered back deck while overlooking the fenced backyard and picturesque acreage. The property also includes a 2-car attached garage, a barn, and two storage sheds, providing ample space for livestock, hobbies, equipment, or extra storage. If you've been dreaming of a private country setting without sacrificing convenience, this property delivers the best of both worlds. Offering the tranquility of rural living while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and other everyday amenities. This is a rare opportunity to own an updated home on nearly 10 acres that's ready to enjoy from day one.

9346 SE Highway 166 N/A, Galena

Listing courtesy of Nathan Wagner of Realty One Group Ovation.

$175,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Open concept done right — vaulted ceilings, wood-look flooring throughout, and a kitchen with real cabinet space. The primary suite delivers: soaking tub, separate vanity, walk-in closet. Two more bedrooms, a full bath, and a backyard opening into field views with no rooftops in sight. Storage shed included, plus an attached 2-car garage. This home is located less than 20 minutes from Joplin, offering a country feel with city amenities nearby. This home was built in 2002 and is definitely worth a walkthrough.

821 E 19th Street, Galena

Listing courtesy of Ronald Landrum of Keller Williams Realty Elevate.

$6,500

Buildable corner lot within Galena city limits. Centrally located in Galena, close to several restaurants and close to historic Route 66. Build your next investment property or home here!

1102 Elm Street, Galena

Listing courtesy of Ariel Smith of Keller Williams Realty Elevate.

$15,000

Looking for a buildable lot? This is the one! Water, Sewer and driveway have already been added. Don't miss this one!

203 W Vine Street, Galena

Listing courtesy of Nikki Burton of Burton Real Estate.

$297,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

2718 S Wood Road, Galena, KS Set on approximately 5.6 acres, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the space, privacy, and versatility that are becoming harder to find. Surrounded by mature trees and abundant wildlife, the property provides an ideal setting for those who enjoy the outdoors, whether that's hunting, exploring, or simply enjoying the peaceful wooded surroundings. Inside, you'll find a spacious kitchen and dining area with plenty of room for everyday living, entertaining, and gathering with family and friends. The functional floor plan offers four bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and comfortable living spaces designed to fit a variety of needs. Major updates include a roof that is approximately 6 years old and an HVAC system that is approximately 5 years old, providing added peace of mind for the next owner. A storm shelter offers extra security during severe weather, while the attached carport provides convenient covered parking. If you've been searching for acreage, privacy, and room to spread out without sacrificing convenience, this Galena property deserves a closer look. 4 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | 5.6± Acres | Storm Shelter | Attached Carport | Wooded Acreage Schedule your private showing today!

2718 S Wood Street, Galena

Listing courtesy of Nikki Burton of Burton Real Estate.

$240,000

40 Acres of Heavily Wooded Hunting Paradise. These 40 acres of timber land is located on the Spring River with the river running right through the property. About 7 acres of land on the Southwest side of the river only accessible by boat across the river. This property is being split from the rest of the seller's farmland so exact Legal after survey is completed. There will be an easement as part of the survey from the end on 118th street across the Sellers land along the state line for approximately 50 yards to the timber land that we are selling.

0000 SE 118th Street, Galena

Listing courtesy of David Holmes of Torchia-Holmes Real Estate LLC.

$12,000

Here’s a beautiful, nearly 1/2-acre lot ready for your new home! This lot can be the canvas for your dream house. With its mature trees and location on a quiet street, this lot is sure to please!

Galena Avenue, Galena

Listing courtesy of Nathan Wagner of Realty One Group Ovation.

$69,000

Development Potential on Historic Route 66 in Downtown Galena Kansas. This year is the 100th anniversary of Route 66 and what better way to celebrate and capitalize on the tourist traffic than to purchase a half a city block right on Route 66. 10 Vacant Lots that are a clean slate ready for your dreams, vision and development of owning a business or a piece of land on Route 66. This vacant land has had all old foundations of former buildings removed and is surveyed.

317 S Main Street, Galena

Listing courtesy of David Holmes of Torchia-Holmes Real Estate LLC.

$187,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths

Don't miss out on this beautifully remodeled, smoke-free 1900s Craftsman-style home, where historic character meets modern comfort. Offering 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and approximately 2,003 sq. ft. of living space, this inviting 2-story home blends style and functionality. Interior features include high ceilings, abundant natural light from large windows, recessed lighting, and a wood-burning fireplace. The updated kitchen is well-appointed with stainless steel appliances, including a stove, microwave, and dishwasher, along with an island with eat-at counter seating, and white cabinetry with coordinating countertops. A formal dining room is located just off the kitchen, ideal for everyday living or entertaining. The main-level primary suite offers ample space for a king-sized bed and includes a private bathroom and large walk-in closet. The upper level features three additional bedrooms and a spacious full bathroom. Extensively remodeled in 2022, updates include plumbing, electrical, HVAC, roof, and windows, while maintaining the home’s classic Craftsman character. Seller has also completed several repairs based on prior inspections. Exterior amenities include a wraparound covered porch, fenced backyard, large outbuilding suitable for parking, storage, or workshop use, as well as a storage shed and fire pit area. Schedule your private showing today. 24-hour notice required.

516 E 5th Street, Galena

Listing courtesy of Ashlee Ricks of ReeceNichols Sunflower Realty Group.

$154,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Spacious and full of charm, this great 4 bedroom, 2 bath home in Galena offers 2,485 square feet of comfortable living space. The inviting wrap-around porch offers a comfortable outdoor space to enjoy at any time of day. Inside, generously sized rooms throughout provide space and flexibility for a variety of needs. The bright, open kitchen offers ample cabinetry and workspace, perfect for everyday living and entertaining, while the formal dining room is ideal for hosting gatherings. A 1-car attached garage adds convenience, and the storage shed provides extra space for tools, hobbies, or outdoor equipment. Don't miss the opportunity to make this spacious property your next home! Schedule a private tour today!

400 S Washington Street, Galena

Listing courtesy of Don Fifer of The Essential Real Estate.

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