Beautiful Heart Built custom built 3 BR 3 Bath log home on 60-acre recreational property located in the heart of Jo Daviess County. Nestled in the hills between Elizabeth and the Galena Territory, this property is among the picturesque valley views witnessed from the popular Scenic overlook on Hwy 20. This valley is quite possibly one of the most beautiful valleys in all of Illinois. Surrounded by hills, mature forests and abundant wildlife, it is an ideal location to become immersed in nature. Whether used as a getaway or permanent residence, in this serene setting, you cannot help but relax and have fun. This magnificent home has 3 floors with the primary living area on the main level. Beautiful hardwood floors that have been fully restored in 2024, a kitchen large enough to impress any chef that boasts high-quality, black granite counter tops, and stainless appliances. The lower level is fully finished with a gas fireplace, large bedroom, full bath, and a laundry/utility room. The upper level hosts the primary bedroom suite, with a spacious loft area, and a patio door that accesses a wonderful wrap around deck fully rebuilt in 2024. There is a beautiful staircase built using half logs that overlooks the great room below used to access this level. The property includes 2 large sheds that can be utilized for a multitude of purposes. The primary shed/garage has an asphalt floor and a fully functional workshop with a heated area, full bath, and large overhead doors on both ends. Adjacently, another large shed was built as a horse-riding arena with a sand floor. There is also a ¾ acre stocked pond. The game fish includes largemouth bass, crappie, and bluegill to mention a few. With all 60 acres accessible, this is the perfect property for ATV and snowmobile enthusiasts. Additionally, hunting here is world class. The Conservation area Tapley Woods, borders the property, along with endless fields of hay and cropland. In addition, the property has a grid tied solar array professionally built by Eagle Point Solar which offset electrical costs. Most months, solar produces more electricity than the home uses. Recent updates include a new patio door on the main level, new railings on the front deck, new LED lighting and ceiling fans, and the new upper deck and refinished hardwood floors mentioned above. This is truly a beautiful unique property that must be seen to truly appreciate.
Beautiful Heart Built custom built 3 BR 3 Bath log home on 60-acre recreational property located in the heart of Jo Daviess County. Nestled in the hills between Elizabeth and the Galena Territory, this property is among the picturesque valley views witnessed from the popular Scenic overlook on Hwy 20. This valley is quite possibly one of the most beautiful valleys in all of Illinois. Surrounded by hills, mature forests and abundant wildlife, it is an ideal location to become immersed in nature. Whether used as a getaway or permanent residence, in this serene setting, you cannot help but relax and have fun. This magnificent home has 3 floors with the primary living area on the main level. Beautiful hardwood floors that have been fully restored in 2024, a kitchen large enough to impress any chef that boasts high-quality, black granite counter tops, and stainless appliances. The lower level is fully finished with a gas fireplace, large bedroom, full bath, and a laundry/utility room. The upper level hosts the primary bedroom suite, with a spacious loft area, and a patio door that accesses a wonderful wrap around deck fully rebuilt in 2024. There is a beautiful staircase built using half logs that overlooks the great room below used to access this level. The property includes 2 large sheds that can be utilized for a multitude of purposes. The primary shed/garage has an asphalt floor and a fully functional workshop with a heated area, full bath, and large overhead doors on both ends. Adjacently, another large shed was built as a horse-riding arena with a sand floor. There is also a ¾ acre stocked pond. The game fish includes largemouth bass, crappie, and bluegill to mention a few. With all 60 acres accessible, this is the perfect property for ATV and snowmobile enthusiasts. Additionally, hunting here is world class. The Conservation area Tapley Woods, borders the property, along with endless fields of hay and cropland. In addition, the property has a grid tied solar array professionally built by Eagle Point Solar which offset electrical costs. Most months, solar produces more electricity than the home uses. Recent updates include a new patio door on the main level, new railings on the front deck, new LED lighting and ceiling fans, and the new upper deck and refinished hardwood floors mentioned above. This is truly a beautiful unique property that must be seen to truly appreciate.
**Investor Opportunity!** Income-Producing Property with Potential for Airbnb/VRBO or Full-Time Rental. Also a Perfect Affordable Starter Home in Move-In Condition. Nestled in the picturesque town of Hanover, this charming small house offers a unique blend of comfort and character. Whether you're an investor or seeking a personal retreat, this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom, 2 car detached garage home presents an array of possibilities. Upon entry, you'll be welcomed by a cozy living space that invites relaxation and warmth. The layout is ideal for individuals or couples, offering a perfect setting to unwind and create lasting memories. The well-appointed kitchen features modern appliances, making meal preparation effortless. The low-maintenance yard ensures you have more time to enjoy the serene Jo Daviess County lifestyle. Situated in a quiet, friendly neighborhood, this property combines a peaceful residential setting with convenient proximity to all the attractions of nearby Galena. Explore Hanover, Savanna and Galena's quaint downtowns, filled with unique shops, local eateries, and a vibrant community atmosphere. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the natural beauty of the area, with easy access to state parks, walking trails, and recreational amenities. Hanover is known for its close-knit community, excellent schools, and a calendar full of events and festivals that foster a true sense of belonging. With convenient access to surrounding cities, commuting is a breeze, offering both small-town charm and broader regional opportunities. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to own an affordable, move-in ready home in a thriving community. Schedule a showing today and envision the possibilities this delightful property has to offer.
Luxury retreat with spectacular views and modern amenities. This multi-level home is perched into the hillside. The expansive deck allows extraordinary views of the property's 18 acres. The exterior of the home is adorned with blackwood siding and accented by white stone veneer. A two stall, matching garage provides secure parking and a converted barn offers a gathering place. Within the home, a marriage of functionality and luxury, professionally styled with both style and comfort in mind. The 4 bedrooms are designed to provide a retreat-like feel and are conveniently located near spa styled restrooms. Thoughtful design paired with unparalleled luxury make this magnificent property one of a kind.
REDUCED! Spectacular 156 acres MOL with magnificent bluffs overlooking the Mississippi River and Bellevue Iowa situated in picturesque Jo Daviess County. A tremendous building site has already been cleared from which to enjoy the rock cliffs, a 2+ acre stocked pond, thousands of white pines and hardwoods plus breathtaking views in all directions. Soil boring tests have already been completed. The land includes 36.51 acres of tillable, 20 acres of pasture and 90 acres of timber. Many improvements have been made to the land in the past few years. A road has been cleared to the building site plus a new 4 BR, 3 Bath 28 x 56 Clayton Modular home has been erected at another building site to live in until your spectacular home has been built at the top! This home features a kitchen/dining combo with all appliances plus an island, a Master Suite with private bath, 3 additional bedrooms with another full bath and a laundry/utility room with a washer and dryer hookup. There is luxury vinyl flooring throughout the home. A 40 x 104 insulated barn has been built with two 14 ft. wide and 16 ft. tall overhead doors, in floor heat installed in the office area. The remainder has poured concrete with a drainage/storage system installed. An upper loft to be used as office or storage, a well and pump room, and a battery room with 5 Tesla batteries for storing electricity from 70 plus solar panels. The 25k generator is used as a backup to the solar. When solar power is unavailable due to weather or snow, the generator charges the batteries for power. A full handicap bathroom is also roughed in. New fencing, new well and pump plus a new septic tank and drain field service the barn and modular home. A Viviant Smart Security System with 4 camera windows and smoke detectors and a Viasat Satellite Dish for Internet Service are installed as well. With everything listed above, there is also an abundance of wildlife throughout the property for the hunting enthusiast including trophy bucks, turkeys, and other game. This is a birdwatchers and Equestrian paradise. It is a must-see property to truly appreciate all the wonder of this 156 acre paradise all located just minutes from Galena, Chestnut Mountain with the Mississippi River in your front yard. The home architectural plans are included in the price at a value of $25,000.
REDUCED! Spectacular 156 acres MOL with magnificent bluffs overlooking the Mississippi River and Bellevue Iowa situated in picturesque Jo Daviess County. A tremendous building site has already been cleared from which to enjoy the rock cliffs, a 2+ acre stocked pond, thousands of white pines and hardwoods plus breathtaking views in all directions. Soil boring tests have already been completed. The land includes 36.51 acres of tillable, 20 acres of pasture and 90 acres of timber. Many improvements have been made to the land in the past few years. A road has been cleared to the building site plus a new 4 BR, 3 Bath 28 x 56 Clayton Modular home has been erected at another building site to live in until your spectacular home has been built at the top! This home features a kitchen/dining combo with all appliances plus an island, a Master Suite with private bath, 3 additional bedrooms with another full bath and a laundry/utility room with a washer and dryer hookup. There is luxury vinyl flooring throughout the home. A 40 x 104 insulated barn has been built with two 14 ft. wide and 16 ft. tall overhead doors, in floor heat installed in the office area. The remainder has poured concrete with a drainage/storage system installed. An upper loft to be used as office or storage, a well and pump room, and a battery room with 5 Tesla batteries for storing electricity from 70 plus solar panels. The 25k generator is used as a backup to the solar. When solar power is unavailable due to weather or snow, the generator charges the batteries for power. A full handicap bathroom is also roughed in. New fencing, new well and pump plus a new septic tank and drain field service the barn and modular home. A Viviant Smart Security System with 4 camera windows and smoke detectors and a Viasat Satellite Dish for Internet Service are installed as well. With everything listed above, there is also an abundance of wildlife throughout the property for the hunting enthusiast including trophy bucks, turkeys, and other game. This is a birdwatchers and Equestrian paradise. It is a must-see property to truly appreciate all the wonder of this 156 acre paradise all located just minutes from Galena, Chestnut Mountain with the Mississippi River in your front yard. The home architectural plans are included in the price at a value of $25,000.
Hanover is located in Illinois. Hanover, Illinois has a population of 783. Hanover is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 17.54% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 22.74%.
The median household income in Hanover, Illinois is $46,333. 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 Hanover is 50.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 84.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 10.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 36.5 inches per year, with 32.5 inches of snow per year.