Welcome to 71 Sugarcreek Trailâ??a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home set on 2.15 acres of lush, green landscape. Zoned for up to two horses, this property offers the unique opportunity to add a stable and create your own private retreat for both family and animals. Enjoy peaceful outdoor living on the spacious 16' x 14' covered porchâ??perfect for entertaining or relaxing while taking in beautiful sunset views. Inside, a bright 12' x 12' four-season room adds valuable living space and enhances the homeâ??s cozy character. This home has been thoughtfully updated with major improvements, including: 2026: New water softener, furnace, and water heater 2025: New roof and gutters 2024: Spray foam insulation in crawl space, new Andersen windows, updated bathroom vanity, toilet, and kitchen faucet Ownership also includes access to the outstanding amenities of The Galena Territory Association, offering a true resort-style lifestyle. Residents enjoy 32 miles of scenic hiking trails, indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness center, basketball courts, and inviting community spaces. Spend your days at the 225-acre private lake with a marina for boating and fishing, explore horseback riding at the Shenandoah Riding Center, or visit natural highlights like Thunder Bay Falls and the North Cove picnic area. All of this is located just minutes from historic downtown Galena, giving you the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience.
Welcome to this exceptional corner unit in the desirable Galena Green condominiums. Perched above the charming town of Galena, this home offers amazing views of downtown Galena that you can enjoy year-round through oversized windows that flood the space with natural light. Property is being sold furnished with tasteful decor (some exclusions apply- see list) Updated appliances include dishwasher in 2022, and new furnace A/C unit in 2023. Detached garage is also included. Whether you are looking for a weekend getaway, or a full-time residence, this unit offers the perfect blend of comfort, style and convenience. This unit is within walking distance to shops, dining, and the charm of downtown Galena.
Welcome to 18 Colony Laneâ??where space, style, and serenity come together in perfect harmony. This beautifully designed 4-bedroom, 3-bath home with a 3-car garage offers an inviting blend of architectural charm and modern comfort, ideal for both everyday living and memorable entertaining. Step inside to a grand foyer that flows seamlessly into the formal living and dining areas, highlighted by cathedral ceilings and an abundance of natural light. From here, step out to the expansive screened porch and deckâ??your private retreat overlooking a peaceful, wooded backdrop. The heart of the home is the thoughtfully updated eat-in kitchen, featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a striking granite island thatâ??s perfect for gathering with family and friends. Just beyond, the spacious family room captivates with a wood-clad vaulted ceiling, multiple skylights, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling gas-log fireplaceâ??creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere year-round. A second deck extends the living space outdoors and leads to a charming patio below. The main level also features an oversized primary suite, offering a true escape with a spa-like bath complete with double vanities, a whirlpool tub, separate shower, and a generous walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a laundry room provide convenience and functionality. Downstairs, the walkout lower level delivers exceptional versatility with a second family room featuring another gas-log fireplace and rough-in plumbing for a future wet bar. Youâ??ll also find an additional bedroom and bath, along with an expansive great roomâ??perfect for a home theater, fitness space, game room, or whatever suits your lifestyle. Step outside to a large brick-paver patio and enjoy even more outdoor living space. Additional highlights include abundant storage throughout, including convenient access from the garage via a dedicated stairwell. Recent updates offer peace of mind, including two new water heaters, a newly installed radon mitigation system with transferable warranty, and a pre-inspection completed by a licensed home inspector. Set in a tranquil, wooded setting yet just minutes from the heart of Galena Territory amenities, this meticulously maintained home is perfectly suited as a full-time residence or a relaxing vacation retreat. A rare opportunityâ??this is one you wonâ??t want to miss.
Courtesy: RE/MAX Prime Properties
779-214-0891
Home for sale, Galena, IL 61036. Three-bedroom home for sale at 327 Franklin Street, Galena, IL 61036. Looking for a diamond in the rough to call your own? Come check out this handyman's special. Home originally built in 1870, offering three bedrooms, one and half baths, wood floors, on both levels, a L-shaped covered porch, and a private back yard. There is a small deck off the kitchen to the rear of home. A new gas- forced air furnace installed in 2025. This home is a block and half from Historic Downtown Galena, so a short walk to downtown. Enjoy restaurants, shopping and entertainment the town has to offer. There is off-street parking on the side of home. Seller will respond to any and all offers on March 30th, 2026, at 10am to highest and best offer. HOME is being SOLD AS-IS WHERE-IS. Dimensions are approximates.
Courtesy: DC Rise Real Estate
815-701-3326
Tucked among the rolling hills and wooded beauty of the Galena Territory, this charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom Settler-style townhouse at 7 Settler Lane offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and low-maintenance living with seasonal views of Lake Galena. Inspired by classic Williamsburg design, these townhouses are thoughtfully arranged in clusters and supported by a monthly maintenance program that covers exterior upkeep and grounds, ideal for an effortless weekend escape or rental investment property (yes, this has a rental license). This two-story home features a bedroom on each level, providing flexibility and privacy for owners and guests alike. The open-concept main living area is warm and inviting, highlighted by beautiful birch floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and abundant natural light. The kitchen was tastefully remodeled in 2024, offering modern finishes while maintaining the home's timeless charm. Meticulously maintained and truly move-in ready, recent updates include AC unit, baseboard heat, and thermostats (2022), doors and windows (2014), an added half bath on the lower level (2013), and water heater (2013); over $20,000 of improvements since the current owners purchased it in 2013. Offered mostly furnished (with a few exclusions) and transferred via a separate bill of sale, this property is ready for immediate enjoyment. Whether you're looking for a peaceful full-time residence or a low-maintenance vacation retreat, this home delivers exceptional value in one of Galena's most sought-after communities. Eagle Ridge Townhouse HOA monthly fee of $375.
Delightful and well-appointed 2 bedroom, 2 bath Oak Glen Village home licensed for short-term rental and set on a .38-acre homesite with a serene, wooded backdrop just moments from Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa South Golf Course. A welcoming covered entry leads to a lofted upper landing that overlooks the light-filled main level below and provides access to the spacious primary suite, complete with vaulted ceilings, ample closet space, peaceful treed views, and a nicely updated private bath. The main level features a bright, open-concept design highlighted by soaring cathedral ceilings with skylights, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and an inviting living and dining area ideal for everyday living or entertaining. The modern kitchen showcases sleek counters, blue cabinetry for a pop of color, ornate accent backsplash, stainless farm sink and a convenient breakfast bar. A comfortable guest bedroom, adjacent full bath with granite-topped dual vanity, and laundry closet complete the main floor. Enjoy the outdoors from multiple vantage points including the screened porch, rear deck, and surrounding yard, all offering tranquil wooded scenery and a sense of privacy. Additional features include an integrated storage shed perfect for tools, hobbies, or extra storage, and an asphalt parking pad with room for multiple vehicles. Ideally located with easy access to the Eagle Ridge South Golf Shop and just a short drive to all Galena Territory amenities, including Lake Galena, the Ownersâ?? Club with indoor and outdoor pools, fitness center, game room, and multi-sport gym, along with the golf, spa, and dining offerings of Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa.
Step into a rare piece of American history with Farmers Guest House, a luxurious, fully operational, and nationally recognized bed & breakfast ideally located on Spring Street just moments from Main Street downtown Galena. Originally established in 1867 and believed to be the longest continuously operating inn in Galena, this exceptional property offers a unique opportunity to own a historically successful business, as well as a true legacy asset. Set in one of the Midwestâ??s most established tourism markets, Farmers Guest House benefits from Galena's consistent year-round visitor demand, strong brand recognition, and repeat clientele. The inn has earned national attention through multiple â??Best Ofâ? and â??Top 10â? rankings among premier U.S. bed & breakfasts, reinforcing its premium positioning and reputation for exceptional guest experiences. The property features 9 guest accommodations, each with a private en-suite bathroom and individually controlled HVAC. The nine accommodations include three suites, each with a king bed, jacuzzi, and fireplace; plus three king-bed guest rooms; and three queen-bed guest rooms. These three rooming categories create three different price points for guests. Also, one of the three suites is a separate private cottage situated in the inn's spacious rear garden, offering a ground-floor living area with a half bath, a fireplace, and a jacuzzi, as well as an upper-level bedroom with a full bath. The cottage is ideal for premium stays or extended visits. Guests enjoy a variety of thoughtfully designed common spaces at the inn, including a comfortable lounge for relaxation, reading, or socializing; a spacious dining room; and private outdoor patios and gardens, which enhance the guest experience year-round. Additional amenities include an on-site massage studio that supports both individual and couples massages; two laundries, one on each of the inn's two floors; and ample linen storage, supporting efficiency and elevated service. The ownerâ??s suite--complete with a private bedroom, bathroom, and living area--allows for seamless on-site management or live-in ownership. Located in the Galena National Historic District, this is one of the few lodging properties that operates in its original capacity, offering historic significance, operational continuity, and long-term value. This offering represents a rare combination of turnkey hospitality business, lifestyle investment, and income-producing real estate, with operational continuity and upside through revenue optimization and expanded marketing strategies.
Welcome to 7 Creekwood â?? the perfect home away from home. This beautifully maintained two-bedroom, two-bath unit has just received its rental license, offering an excellent opportunity for a turnkey investment or a peaceful personal retreat. Nestled in a quiet, serene location, this property is ideal for relaxing getaways and repeat rental potential. Recent updates include a new water heater, patio pavers, roof, and skylights, providing both comfort and peace of mind. The home also includes a transferable home warranty valid through August 2027. Also to make life a little easier this unit has an Ecobee smart thermostat and a keyless entry which makes it very convenient for owners and renters. The unit is being sold furnished (with a few exclusions outlined on a separate bill of sale), making it truly move-in or rental ready. Ownership includes access to the exceptional amenities of The Galena Territory Association, offering a resort-style lifestyle. Enjoy 32 miles of scenic hiking trails, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a fitness center, basketball courts, and welcoming community spaces. Residents also have access to a stunning 225-acre private lake with a new marina for boating, fishing, the Shenandoah Riding Center for horseback adventures, and natural attractions like Thunder Bay waterfalls and the North Cove picnic area. Located just minutes from historic downtown Galena, this property combines convenience, comfort, and investment potential in one remarkable package. Donâ??t miss your chance to own this incredible opportunity!
Courtesy: xr realty
773-234-8155
Beautifully updated and fully furnished 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home nestled on a private, wooded lot in the highly sought-after Galena Territory-just minutes from historic Galena. This proven income-producing property offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location, making it an exceptional investment or personal getaway. Step inside to a warm, inviting interior featuring modern furnishings, wood accents, and thoughtfully designed spaces throughout. The home offers a spacious primary suite and two additional bedrooms on the lower level. Each bedroom has its own en-suite bathroom, providing a private feel. Living areas invites you to relax after a day of exploring. Enjoy peaceful wooded views from the screened-in porch or step outside to the expansive outdoor living space. A private hot tub perfectly positioned for soaking under the stars. You will love the proximity to the Galena Territory Owners' Club, featuring indoor and outdoor pools, fitness center, tennis courts, and more! Whether you are looking for home to use yourself or a turnkey rental opportunity this property is a must see. Property has an active Guest Accommodations license, and should you choose to continue on a rental program, the home is licensed for up to 8 overnight guests. 2024 produced revenue of $73,600. 2025 numbers were slightly lower due to increased owner usage but still achieved revenue of $62,800. Updates include new water heater (2024), hot tub (2024), and furnace (2025). Sold furnished with some exclusions to be transferred via separate bill of sale. Broker owned.
Well maintained, extensively updated, and thoughtfully upgraded 4 bed, 3.5 bath rural retreat tucked at the end of a cul-de-sac on 5.23 scenic acres offering breathtaking panoramas, sweeping countryside views, and a peaceful setting just minutes outside Galena near Horseshoe Mound. Inviting covered front porch welcomes you into a light-filled main level featuring a spacious living room with soaring cathedral ceilings, cozy fireplace, updated lighting, and new carpet that flows beautifully throughout the primary spaces. The fully renovated kitchen is a true showstopper, highlighted by soft-close cabinetry, quartz countertops, custom island, stylish backsplash, newer appliances including refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, and vent hood, plus a built-in pantry, all opening to a bright dining area with expansive windows and sliding door access to the updated composite deck with sleek metal railing and added stairs, ideal for taking in the incredible views or entertaining outdoors. The main level also hosts a generous primary suite with walk-in closet and refreshed bath featuring updated vanity and fixtures, convenient laundry with access to the attached two-car garage, and a well-appointed half bath. Upstairs offers two comfortable bedrooms with added ceiling fans, a full bath, and an airy loft overlooking the living space ideal for a relaxing nook or workspace. The recently finished lower level (2023-24) dramatically expands the living area with radiant in-floor heat, a large family/recreation room, additional bedroom, full bath, and versatile flex room for office, gym, or hobbies, along with walkout access to the added poured concrete patio and backyard. Outside, enjoy a beautiful landscape with a mix of grass, meadow, and mature trees, two acres fenced, and abundant wildlife across rolling terrain. Attached two car garage provides ample space for vehicles and storage, and asphalt drive allows for plenty of additional outdoor parking. Major mechanical and infrastructure upgrades including newer furnace and A/C, radon mitigation system, whole house water filtration, updated shingles and gutters, and newer water heater provide peace of mind, while cosmetic updates throughout make this home truly move-in ready. A rare opportunity to enjoy refined country living with modern updates, privacy, and convenience in a desirable rural subdivision with easy access to all the shopping, dining and events of Galena! Covenants and restrictions apply.
Beautifully maintained and ideally located, this turn-key home in the heart of The Galena Territory offers both comfort and strong rental appeal. Currently licensed with a steady rental history, itâ??s a fantastic opportunity for investors or those seeking a personal getaway. The main level features true one-level living with a spacious primary suite complete with a king bed and adjoining bath with jetted tub. Youâ??ll also find a bright living room with soaring ceilings, skylights, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and an open-concept kitchen and dining area with walk-in pantry. Step outside to enjoy a screened-in porch with seating for eight and an adjacent deck with gas grill â?? perfect for entertaining or relaxing while overlooking the private, wooded backyard. A beautifully landscaped firepit area adds to the outdoor experience. Abundant windows and skylights fill the home with natural light throughout. Sold furnished and move-in ready, this property is just minutes from Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa and all core amenities.
Nicely appointed 1 bedroom 2 bath golf villa in Poplar Ridge complex. Rental License in place. Beautiful panoramic views and Eagle Ridge East Golf course hole #8. Offered fully furnished and turnkey, making it an ideal Galena Territory retreat or possible income-producing vacation rental. Comfortable living spaces and peaceful setting. Nicely appointed kitchen, and added in 2024 and a great addition and perfect for rental is a newer electric fireplace with real flame look. Vinyl Plank flooring, stone highlighted peninsula counter. 6 Panel doors and comfortable furnishings. Annual HOA fee is $1404
Stunning 3 bed, 3 bath contemporary end-unit Eagle Ridge Townhome licensed for short term rental and sold tastefully furnished, ideally positioned with a peaceful, wooded backdrop and seasonal treed views of Lake Galena. Thoughtfully designed with a bedroom and full bath on each level, this light-filled retreat offers both comfort and flexibility in a location just minutes from the Ownersâ?? Club, Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa, and the East and North Golf Courses. The bright and inviting main level showcases a spacious living room with gorgeous flooring and a cozy woodburning fireplace, seamlessly flowing into the open dining area highlighted by soaring cathedral ceilings and direct access to the rear composite deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The well-appointed custom kitchen features ample cabinetry, generous prep space, and a functional peninsula with cooktop that has custom cover to increase counter space when not in use, while a comfortable primary suite with private full bath completes this level. Retreat to the second level to find a generous guest suite with adjoining updated full bath and an airy loft-style sitting area overlooks the main living space and offering a private and welcoming space for visitors. The walkout lower level expands the living area with a large family room with direct access to an extended composite deck with sleek metal railings, ideal for outdoor gatherings and enjoying the serene surroundings and glistening of Lake Galena through the trees, along with a comfortable third bedroom with extra-large closet, another updated full bath, and a laundry/utility room with full-size washer and dryer. Owners enjoy access to the exceptional amenities of The Galena Territory, including the Ownersâ?? Club with indoor and outdoor pools, fitness center, game room, gymnasium, tennis courts, scenic Lake Galena, and miles of trails, while Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa is just minutes away offering 63 holes of championship golf, dining options, The Country Store, and the newly renovated Stonedrift Spa. Being sold nicely furnished with some exclusions to be transferred via separate bill of sale. 2026 Galena Territory Association fee of $1,404 and Eagle Ridge Townhouse Association fee of $375/month apply.
Tastefully updated and beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2 bath Settlement Townhome licensed for short-term rental, offering a comfortable and functional layout with a bedroom and bathroom on each level and an incredible location in the heart of The Galena Territory. Bright, inviting living spaces and attractive finishes throughout create a welcoming atmosphere, all set in a peaceful setting with a wooded backdrop, attractive landscaping, and gently sloping grassy berm. The open main level features a nicely updated kitchen with abundant cabinetry, stainless appliances, updated laminate counters, wood flooring, and space for casual eat-in dining, flowing seamlessly into the generous living room highlighted by additional wood flooring, large windows that fill the space with natural light, and a cozy pellet stove insert with brick surround and mantle for warmth and ambiance. The main level also includes a spacious guest bedroom with internal shutters, along with a beautifully remodeled full bathroom (2018) featuring a stylish tile surround shower. Upstairs, the private primary suite offers cathedral ceilings, a charming shiplap accent wall, more interior shutters, ample closet space, and an adjoining full bath with shower, updated shiplap vanity wall, and newer light fixture and faucets for the sink and shower (2022). A convenient laundry closet with full-size washer and dryer is also located on the upper level. Enjoy the outdoors from the rear deck overlooking the wooded surroundings, with composite decking and metal rails. An integrated storage shed provides surprisingly generous space for seasonal items and additional storage needs. The exterior is accented by attractive landscaping and a paved walkway leading to the nearby common parking area. Andersen windows throughout, updated front and rear doors with storm doors replaced all in 2015. Electric thermal storage units (Steffes boxes) along with electric baseboard heating for cozy comfort. Offered nicely furnished for a turnkey transition with furnishings to be transferred via separate bill of sale. Come enjoy all amenities of The Galena Territory, including Owners' Club with indoor pool, outdoor pool, fitness facility, game room, multi-sport gym, tennis courts and more, tranquil Lake Galena, and miles of gorgeous paved and unpaved recreation trails directly accessible from this wonderful location. Just minutes from Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa 63 holes of golf, multiple restaurants, The Country Store, and the newly renovated Stonedrift Spa. 2026 annual Galena Territory Association Fee of $1404 and 2026 Eagle Ridge Townhouse Association monthly association fee of $375 apply.
Nicely appointed 2 bed/2 bath Creekwood Golf Villa licensed for rental and sited in a great location with beautifully wooded backdrop and seasonal treed views of Eagle Ridge South Course. Bright and airy main level offers lots of natural light and features large living room with woodburning fireplace, updated flooring, soaring cathedral ceilings with recently replaced skylights above, comfortable dining area, galley kitchen with eat-at breakfast bar, generous bedroom with adjoining full bath, stack washer and dryer, and storage/utility space. Retreat to the upper level to find a spacious master bedroom with cathedral ceilings, incredible elevated wooded views, and private bath with tub/shower combo, and a large loft space ideal for family room area, office or additional guests that overlooks main level living area below. Take in the nature, golf setting and surrounding nature from the rear deck or relax and unwind on the covered front porch. Both rear deck and front porch updated with composite flooring, and deck also has updated metal posts and rails. Location is just a short drive to Galena Territory amenities including Lake Galena and Owners' Club with indoor/outdoor pools, fitness facility, game room, and multi-sport gymnasium, plus the golf, spa and dining of Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa. Sold furnished and to be transferred via separate bill of sale. 2026 annual association fee of $1404 and 2026 monthly association fee of $360 are applicable.
Beautifully upgraded and exceptionally well-maintained Spring Creek Golf Villa with wooded views, plus seasonal glimpses of Eagle RidgeSouth Golf Course Hole #10. This move-in ready property is being sold furnished (with a few exceptions), making it an ideal Galena getaway, full-time residence, or investment opportunity. The main level features a bright and inviting living room with vaulted ceilings, two skylights, and a cozy fireplace perfect for relaxing evenings. The upgraded kitchen offers granite countertops, newly painted cabinetry, and a spacious eat-at bar ideal for casual dining or entertaining. A comfortable main-level bedroom with convenient access to a full bath completes this level. Upstairs youâ??ll find a loft overlooking the living and dining areas, creating an open and airy feel, along with a spacious bedroom featuring its own private bath. A utility closet with washer and dryer adds convenience. Step outside to the newly upgraded rear deck and enjoy a peaceful, private setting surrounded by mature trees and nature; perfect for morning coffee, evening cookouts, or simply unwinding after a day enjoying all The Galena Territory has to offer. Clean, upgraded, and turnkey, this is the low-maintenance Galena retreat youâ??ve been waiting for! Yearly HOA fee: $1,404. Monthly HOA fee: $360.
Tucked among the trees on 1.55 acres at the end of Timberon Trail, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5 bath rustic contemporary offers exceptional privacy, beautiful natural surroundings, and seasonal treed views overlooking the Shenandoah Valley from its elevated perch. Complementing the home is a detached three-car garage offering abundant room for vehicles, recreational toys, and lawn care equipment, along with an integrated side-access storage shed and an expansive finished upper-level ideal for a game room, hobby studio, home office, or additional recreation space that has electric baseboard heat and ample storage area. Step inside to a welcoming main level highlighted by a light-filled living room with soaring cathedral ceilings, rich exposed wood beams, gorgeous wood flooring, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace that anchors the space. Sliding doors provide access to the wraparound deck, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection for relaxing or entertaining while enjoying the peaceful wooded setting. The main level also features an open dining area with ample room for gatherings, an efficiently designed galley kitchen, a spacious primary bedroom, comfortable guest bedroom, and a nicely appointed full bath. Upstairs, a large loft area overlooks the living space below and provides a cozy spot for lounging or reading, along with an additional guest bedroom and adjoining powder room. The walkout lower level expands the living space with a generous family room that flows into a large recreation area with plenty of room for games and entertaining. This level also includes a flexible room ideal for a home office or den, utility room with laundry hookups, and double-door access to the outdoors and patio. Outside, wander through a blend of wooded and open yard areas where nature surrounds you. Enjoy peaceful privacy beneath mature trees while seasonal views reveal the beautiful Shenandoah Valley landscape beyond. Openable windows in each bedroom replaced in 2026. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy a secluded wooded retreat with versatile living spaces, scenic surroundings, and a peaceful end-of-the-road setting. Convenient to all amenities of The Galena Territory, with Owners' Club complete with indoor pool, outdoor pool, fitness facility, game room, multi-sport gym, tennis courts and more, Shenandoah Riding Center, plus scenic Lake Galena with newly built Marina and Pavilion. Just minutes from Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa's 63 holes of golf, multiple restaurants, The Country Store, and the newly renovated Stonedrift Spa.
Courtesy: Brick Stone International Inc.
312-999-0217
Newly and brightly lit, fully rehabbed 2,650 sq. ft., 2-story, 4BR, 3BTH home with a current Airbnb County-approved license and a new septic system. All the bells and whistles: wood-burning fireplace, LP flooring, new carpeting, new 32" kitchen cabinets, granite countertops, new stainless steel appliances, and new bathrooms-with the primary suite featuring a soaking tub and new paint. This is a beautiful, highly profitable investment opportunity, or you can just move in and fully enjoy The Galena Territory, the five golf courses, boating/fishing lake, walking trails, horseback riding, and the deer, bobcats, and other woodsy critters. As an owner, you can utilize the 6,800 acres privately held by the Association and the extensive owner's clubhouse just 0.8 miles down the road. Our renters, family, and friends love the indoor/outdoor pools, indoor basketball, large workout center, locker rooms, grill restaurant, and highly professional Owners Association Office. It has been our pleasure owning a house in The Galena Territory for all it offers and its rental opportunity business. Resort, Airbnb, Vrbo approved/licensed by the Galena Territory and County
Looking for ample space to accommodate all your guests? This 7-bedroom, 7-bathroom home has you covered! Perched on a 1.42-acre lot, this impressive home offers a blend of comfort and functionality. The inviting kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a sleek glass cooktop, seamlessly flowing into the cozy living room complete with a gas fireplaceâ??a perfect spot for gatherings. The main floor boasts a private master suite that includes two spacious bedrooms with walk-in closets, two bathrooms, and a shared sitting area. Additionally, you'll find two more generously sized bedrooms, one with an en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet, providing plenty of privacy and convenience. Upstairs, a large loft area with vaulted ceilings and expansive windows floods the space with natural light. This level also offers two sizable bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom, making it an excellent retreat for guests or family members. The lower level is just as impressive, featuring high ceilings in the family room, a large bedroom with a full bathroom, and a versatile bonus roomâ??ideal for a home office, gym, or hobby space. With its thoughtful layout and stunning lot, this home is designed for entertaining and relaxation alike. Donâ??t miss out on this extraordinary property!
Turnkey meticulously maintained 3-bedroom home in The Galena Territories offering an excellent opportunity for both personal enjoyment and short-term rental income, comes certified with a Jo Daviess County Accommodation Guest License (STR). With a strong rental history and desirable wooded setting, this property is well-suited for buyers seeking a proven vacation rental or a comfortable retreat in one of the areaâ??s most desirable communities. The main living area features an open flow between the living room, dining space, and kitchen, creating an inviting environment for guests and gatherings. Three bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations, including a primary suite with all-new bedroom furniture. The loft area adds additional recreational space and has new arcade and foosball games. Recent updates include exterior landscaping, a professionally installed fire pit, and new retaining walls. The outdoor living space has also been improved with a new concrete patio, providing a more durable and functional area for relaxing or entertaining. Many updates throughout, including a new furnace installed December 2025. The property also includes a spacious detached two-car garage, offering ample room for vehicles, storage, or additional recreational equipment. Located within the Galena Territories, owners and guests enjoy access to community amenities including the Ownerâ??s Club, indoor and outdoor pools, fitness facilities, and miles of scenic trails. With its established rental performance, thoughtful updates, and desirable location, this property represents a strong opportunity for buyers seeking a well-cared-for home with proven short-term rental potential.
Tucked among the rolling hills and wooded beauty of The Galena Territory, this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and access to one of the Midwestâ??s most sought-after resort communities. Thoughtfully designed with a bedroom and full bathroom on each level, the home provides an ideal layout for all looking to enjoy a peaceful retreat. Property has active Jo Daviess County Guest Accommodations License, and being sold fully furnished making it a turnkey investment! Inside, the inviting living room centers around a cozy wood-burning fireplace, creating the perfect space to unwind after a day of exploring Galena. The kitchen is well-equipped with essential appliances and opens to a comfortable dining area, making it easy to enjoy meals together before heading out to the private patio, where you can sip morning coffee, fire up the grill, or relax under the stars. Both bedrooms feature queen beds, with the upper-level suite offering a private bathroom and dedicated desk space. A sleeper sofa in the living room provides additional flexibility for guests. Located within The Galena Territory, owners and guests enjoy access to an exceptional array of amenities through the Galena Territory Ownerâ??s Club, including indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a fitness center, game room, and courts for tennis, basketball, and pickleball. Miles of scenic walking and biking trails wind throughout the community, while Lake Galena offers opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and boating. Horseback riding is available nearby at the Shenandoah Riding Center, adding to the outdoor adventure. Just a short drive away, historic downtown Galena invites you to explore its charming streets filled with unique shops, restaurants, wineries, and year-round events. In the winter months, Chestnut Mountain Resort offers skiing and snowboarding overlooking the Mississippi River. Whether you're looking for a relaxing weekend escape, an investment opportunity, or a place to enjoy the beauty of the Galena area, this cozy Territory Settler Cottage offers the perfect place to call home.
Courtesy: DC Rise Real Estate
815-701-3326
MOTIVATED SELLER says to bring an offer! Imagine starting your mornings with coffee on a peaceful porch, surrounded by the rolling beauty of Galena Territory, and ending your evenings beside a glowing fireplace after a day of golf, hiking, or lake adventures. 41 Spring Creek Lane offers the perfect blend of cozy retreat and smart investment in one of the area's most sought-after communities. This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath end-unit Spring Creek Golf Villa combines comfort, charm, and a proven rental history, making it ideal for both personal getaways and income potential. The main level welcomes you with an open-concept living space featuring cathedral ceilings, skylights, and a wood-burning fireplace that fills the room with warmth and natural light. The updated kitchen, with stainless steel appliances and a breakfast bar, flows seamlessly into the dining area, creating a comfortable space for casual mornings or memorable dinners with family and friends. A spacious main-level guest bedroom with an attached full bath offers privacy and convenience for visitors. Upstairs, the primary suite provides a quiet retreat with generous space, a full bath, and the added convenience of a washer and dryer tucked into the bathroom closet. Outdoor living is just as inviting, with a covered front porch for morning coffee and a rear composite deck with updated rails and posts-perfect for relaxing and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Recent updates add peace of mind, including a new furnace, AC, and skylights within the last five years, along with updated appliances, TVs, fresh interior paint, and stylish LVT flooring installed just two years ago. The home is offered fully furnished (with a few personal exclusions) and will transfer on a separate bill of sale, making it truly turn-key for immediate enjoyment or rental income. Ownership includes access to Galena Territory's exceptional amenities, including the Owners' Club with indoor and outdoor pools, fitness center, game room, basketball court, tennis and pickle ball courts, plus Lake Galena just minutes away. Whether you're searching for a low-maintenance escape, a full-time home, or a proven vacation rental investment, this Spring Creek villa delivers the lifestyle people come to Galena to find. Condo association fee: $360/month, Galena Territory amenities: $1,404 annually.
Sharp 2-bedroom, 2 bath Eagle Ridge Townhome features a bright and open floor plan that extends across three levels and overlooks a beautifully wooded backdrop with seasonal treed views of Lake Galena! The main level welcomes you with an open entry that leads into a light-filled living room highlighted by cathedral ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, and rich wood flooring that flows into the adjacent dining area. From here, access the rear composite deck where elevated views and peaceful surroundings create a great setting for relaxing or entertaining. The updated and upgraded galley-style kitchen offers a practical layout with plenty of counter space, gorgeous custom cabinetry, stainless appliances and granite counter. Also located on the main level is a comfortable primary bedroom with a charming window seat and easy access to a full bath with tub/shower combo. Upstairs, a cozy loft bedroom overlooks the living area below, offering a private retreat for guests or additional sleeping space. The walk-out lower level expands the living space with a spacious family room that opens to a second composite deck and shared yard area, a large flex room with an oversized closet, an additional full bath, a laundry/utility room, and convenient storage tucked beneath the stairs. Ideally situated near the Property Ownersâ?? Club, Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa, Stonedrift Spa, and both the Eagle Ridge East and North Golf Courses, the location provides convenient access to many of the areaâ??s premier amenities. Ownership includes access to the many amenities of The Galena Territory, including the Ownersâ?? Club with indoor and outdoor pools, fitness center, game room, multi-sport gym, tennis courts, scenic Lake Galena, and miles of beautiful trails. Offered furnished to be transferred via separate bill of sale. Property is subject to The Galena Territory Annual Association Fee ($1,404 in 2026) and the Eagle Ridge Townhouse Association Monthly Fee ($385/month in 2026).
Perched on a private side cul-de-sac with frontage on Stony Point and tucked into nearly an acre of beautifully wooded, park-like surroundings, this 4-bedroom, 5.5 bath retreat licensed for Short Term Rental delivers privacy, panoramic seasonal views, and unforgettable sunsets from a truly special setting. A dual entry paved driveway, mature landscaping, and flagstone walk set the tone for what awaits inside. Step through the door and the â??wowâ? factor takes overâ??soaring two-story cathedral ceilings, walls of windows, and an airy open layout create a light-filled living experience that feels both grand and welcoming. In winter, the home is bathed in solar warmth and long-range views; in summer, leafy hardwoods provide natural shade and a serene treehouse-like backdrop. The main level is designed for gathering. The living room, dining area, and kitchen flow seamlessly together and extend onto the expansive deck and screened porch, perfect for hosting friends, enjoying quiet mornings with coffee, or winding down beside one of two fireplaces as the sun dips below the horizon. The kitchen features solid surface countertops, oak flooring, ample prep space, and easy access to the porch for effortless indoor-outdoor living. The spacious primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and serves as a private sanctuary, complete with walk-in closet, double vanity, whirlpool soaking tub, walk-in shower, and direct access to the screened porch and deck. Upstairs, an oak-railed staircase leads to a loft overlooking the great room below, ideal for an office or additional lounge space, along with two generously sized guest suites, each with their own baths and picturesque views. The walk-out lower level is built for fun and flexibility, offering a generous family room with second fireplace, game area (perfect for a pool table), additional family space, oversized fourth bedroom, and two more full baths. Step outside to the lower deck with built-in bench seating, firepit area, hot tub and a spacious, well-maintained yard ready for entertaining, play, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings. Additional highlights include a radon mitigation system, professionally landscaped low-maintenance grounds, tile flooring in most baths, and the convenience of being sold nicely furnished (to be transferred via separate bill of sale). If youâ??ve been searching for a home that blends dramatic architecture, abundant natural light, flexible living spaces, and a secluded yet inviting setting, this one checks the boxes! *Sale is subject to buyer honoring existing bookings through 2026 with current rental manager.
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
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Experience elevated living in this custom-built "treehouse inspired" retreat. Perched on a quiet cul-de-sac within The Galena Territory, this 3BR/2.5BA home sits on a private 0.80-acre wooded lot with seasonal views of the marina. Designed to blend seamlessly with its natural surroundings, the home features a functional, light filled layout that maximizes its high vantage point. The standout multi season screened porch offers a serene escape, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation among the mature trees. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will be impressed by the massive 3.5 car garage, featuring extra tall ceilings with the height potential for a car lift, a rare find in the area. Additional organized storage is provided by a convenient shelved crawl space. Living here grants you full access to The Galena Territory owner amenities, including indoor/outdoor pools, fitness center, gym, tennis, and miles of scenic trails. Located just minutes from Eagle Ridge Resort, championship golf, and fine dining. Unmatched Privacy Opportunity: The adjacent lots at 2 and 3 Waterford Drive are also available for purchase, offering a unique chance to acquire all three properties and create an expansive, ultra private wooded estate. Enjoy the perfect blend of secluded forest atmosphere and easy access to top tier recreation.
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Galena is located in Illinois. Galena, Illinois has a population of 3,212. Galena is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 18.58% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 22.74%.
The median household income in Galena, Illinois is $57,632. The median household income for the surrounding county is $61,289 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Galena is 56.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 84.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 10.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 36.5 inches per year, with 33.9 inches of snow per year.
