Very nice golf view lot located in The Galena Territory with a view of not only the South Course but also of long vistas of the surrounding countryside. This lot has a gentle slope to the rear and also to the left so as to provide several building options. From the rear of the lot you can view number 4 green and the tee box of number 5 of the South Course. You can watch golfers coming and going. West Glen Hollow Road connects directly to Hwy#20 for quick entry and exit.
Don't miss out on your opportunity to build your dream home or vacation home in the beautiful Galena Territory. This lot is a walkout lot that slopes to the rear and offers 1.26 acre. Located near the Owner's Club and other great amenities found throughout the Territory.
Tucked away in the heart of historic Galena, this oversized buildable lot is a rare opportunity to create something truly special in one of the Midwestâ??s most sought-after destinations. Whether youâ??re dreaming of a full-time residence, a second home getaway, or an investment property, this parcel offers the flexibility to bring your vision to lifeâ??with the ability to build up to two single-family homes. Even better, the current owner can provide design-build services, helping you take your idea from concept to completion with ease. Galena continues to draw visitors year-round for its charm, character, and rich historyâ??making this not only a beautiful place to live, but a smart place to invest. From its vibrant downtown to its timeless architecture, itâ??s no wonder so many people fall in love with this hidden gem. This property sits within the historic district, offering the unique opportunity to design a home that blends seamlessly with Galenaâ??s iconic character. Thoughtful guidelines help preserve the beauty and integrity of the areaâ??ensuring your investment is surrounded by the same timeless appeal that makes Galena so special. While access is currently limited, the City of Galena has indicated plans to reinstall the road in 2028 (buyers are encouraged to verify details with the city). Opportunities like thisâ??an oversized lot, prime location, and build potentialâ??are becoming increasingly rare in Galena. All thatâ??s missing is your imagination.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty
630-954-4600
Location! Location! Location! Build your dream home in The Galena Territory on this private fabulous cul-de-sac location! Gorgeous lot that provides a gentle down slope that would allow a walk-out lower level basement. You can see the water from here too! The vistas of the surrounding hills and farms make it feel like you are on vacation all year round. Experience the quality of the country life in The Galena Territory. This lot is priced under market. Sellers are motivated to sell. Low taxes! Make your dream a reality today!
Ready to Build in the Galena Territory? We have the perfect lot for you! This stunning wooded property comes with full building approvals from the Galena Territory Association. Even betterâ??blueprints for a beautiful home are already designed and drawn on the site plot (see photos). If you'd like to see the finished vision, an identical home has been built at 8 Trillium in the Galena Territory. Don't miss this chance to bring your dream home to life!
Courtesy: Choice Realty Galena Territory
815-777-3100
Plenty of space to build with a wooded back lot for privacy. Located on a small cul-de-sac in a very quiet area of the Thunder Bay subdivision. This lot is priced to sell and would be worth a visit to see the are for yourself. Sale subject to GTA document transfer . Ownership in The Galena Territory Association (GTA) includes: Owners' Club with indoor and outdoor pools, fitness facility, outdoor tennis, multi-sport gym and game room. Lake Galena and the Marina Complex, The Shenandoah Riding Center along with the 24-mile Trail System and Greenspace provide over 1,900 acres of year-round outdoor recreation with 24/7 Security Patrol and all of this is just a short drive to the restaurants, championship golf, and spa facilities of Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa on the GTA grounds.
Courtesy: Circle One Realty
630-528-2300
Enjoy a completely flat, open homesite with no trees to clear-ideal for easy construction and flexible design. Plenty of space for a home, yard, or other outdoor projects. Discover the perfect opportunity to build your dream home in the highly sought-after Galena Territory. This 0.55-acre homesite offers a peaceful, natural setting surrounded by rolling hills, mature trees, and abundant wildlife. Located within the Galena Territory Association, this property provides access to a wide range of amenities, making it ideal for a full-time residence, vacation home, or investment. Enjoy the serenity of nature while still being just a short drive from historic downtown Galena, known for its charming shops, dining, and year-round activities. Whether you're looking to build now or invest for the future, this affordably priced lot is a great opportunity to own land in one of northwest Illinois' premier communities.
Imagine building your dream home overlooking a beautiful golf course in The Galena Territory. This wooded homesite backs directly to the Eagle Ridge Resort East Golf Course and is perfectly positioned in the heart of the Territoryâ??s resort core. From here, youâ??re just minutes from the Property Ownersâ?? Club featuring indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness center, basketball court, game room, tennis courts, and more. In less than five minutes, you can also reach the Shenandoah Riding Center or the Lake Galena Marina. The Galena Territory lifestyle includes miles of scenic trails, horseback riding, and a stunning 220-acre lake for fishing and boating. Annual dues include 24-hour security, and when youâ??re ready to build, youâ??ll have the convenience of natural gas or propane options available. A perfect location to create your getaway or full-time home.
Courtesy: RE/MAX Prime Properties
779-214-0891
Land for Sale Galena, IL 61036. TBD N. Cross Road land for sale, Galena, IL 61036. Located in the Deer Run Estates subdivision, located in Galena school district, and close to the City of Galena. Property offers one acre for you to build your dream home. Remember they aren't making any more land! Get your piece of Jo Daviess County while you still can. Great subdivision to be a part of. Corner pins have been completed in December 2025. New buyer will pay for hook up to utilities and will need to put a private septic system in at their cost. There is a shared well, and fiber optics is available. Covenants and restrictions apply. Lot dimensions are approximates, buyer to verify.
Land for Sale Galena, IL 61036. TBD N. Cross Road land for sale, Galena, IL 61036. Located in the Deer Run Estates subdivision, located in Galena school district, and close to the City of Galena. Property offers one acre for you to build your dream home. Remember they aren't making any more land! Get your piece of Jo Daviess County while you still can. Great subdivision to be a part of. Corner pins have been completed in December 2025. New buyer will pay for hook up to utilities and will need to put a private septic system in at their cost. There is a shared well, and fiber optics is available. Covenants and restrictions apply. Lot dimensions are approximates, buyer to verify.
Beautiful 10.5 acres of vacant land conveniently located right on the outskirts of the Galena Territory and a quick and easy drive from downtown Galena. Enjoy all the panoramic views that the Galena Territory is so famously known for but without the covenants, restrictions and HOA fees! This parcel is currently enrolled in income producing CRP and is frequented by all types of local wildlife including whitetail deer, turkey, small game and more. Breathtaking views to the South, East and North with a big wooded ridge directly across Guilford Road to block the cold winter winds out of the west. This is a must see to appreciate! This property would require a special use permit in order to build.
Nearly 8 acres of land off Heller Lane between Creek Crossing & Stagecoach Trail. Many settings along the hillside for a home, to offer beautiful views of the Country. Small stream on the border of the land & wooded acreage great for tree forts & hiking as well. The subdivision is located just outside the City of Galena, near the Recreation Park, which offers an outdoor swimming pool, basketball & volleyball courts, & now pickleball too. Take a drive by this corner lot & call your Realtor for more information or permission to walk the land. Home would need a septic & well at Buyers expense. Soil Boring results done May 2025 are attached & give ideas for a building site with a Conventional System.
Courtesy: PlatLabs, LLC
303-848-6215
This vacant lot offers an excellent opportunity to build your future home or make a smart investment. The property features 1.97 acres with gently rolling terrain. Located in The Galena Territory, you'll have access to four championship golf courses, scenic walking and hiking trails, indoor and outdoor pools at the Owners' Club, a fitness center, game room, and more. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the fishing lake, marina, and seasonal lakeside entertainment-all just 10 minutes from historic downtown Galena.
The twin Oak trees present a grand welcoming to 4722 W Longhollow Road, nestled along the tee to green of The General Golf Course 16th hole. The homesite has a gradual slope ideal for building a Ranch style plan with a walkout lower level. You'll find many species of deciduous hardwoods amongst the views to The General Golf Course valley below. Take a look at this prime building site today!
Courtesy: DC Rise Real Estate
815-701-3326
Beautiful buildable lot in the Resort Core of the Galena Territory with WATER AND SEWER HOOKUP available. The lot slopes slightly uphill from left to right and is mostly clear of trees. A wonderful spot for building your dream home in the heart of it all! Enjoy all the Galena Territory amenities while you build your future home. Sewer hookup is available for this lot. (Acreage and lot dimensions from County records).
Courtesy: DC Rise Real Estate
815-701-3326
Located on beautiful Blackjack Road, only three miles outside of Galena. Long panoramic views of the countryside and horse pastures surround you. See why this little gem of heaven is the perfect spot to build your weekend getaway or forever home! Ideal for a walk-out basement with southeastern exposure. Electric and well on the property.
Incredible and rare opportunity to own 39.61 Acres +/- within the city limits of Galena! Located on the Northeast edge of town, this property offers the convenience of being close to everything Galena has to offer while still showcasing incredible panoramic views and that rural country feel. The acreage is about half tillable and half timber, with the largest field being on a prominent south facing ridge that would be a prime building site to have an unobstructed view of beautiful Horseshoe Mound and the surrounding rolling countryside. This property has some of the most significant deer sign of any property in Jo Daviess County; offering a unique opportunity for the serious bowhunter as well. Approximately 10.5 acres are located on the west side of Donegan St and the balance is on the East side of the Street. This road frontage and configuration would offer some serious upside to a developer that is willing to go through the proper city zoning channels to pursue subdividing the property. The tillable fields are not currently under any sort of crop lease or CRP obligations, meaning a new owner has the freedom to utilize however they desire. Utility power is available along the road frontage as well as on a portion of the north boundary. Other utilities would be serviced by well, septic, and propane. Don't miss out on this incredibly rare and unique opportunity to own nearly 40 country acres within the city limits of historic Galena! Acreage sourced from Jo Daviess County Assessor, aerial maps do not represent exact boundary survey.
Tucked away on Thunder Bay Road in The Galena Territory, this 0.94-acre homesite offers a blend of privacy, open space, and convenience. Greenspace borders the property on both the east and west sides, while open farmland to the north provides peaceful, unobstructed views and a true sense of breathing room. The lot is mostly open, making it easy to envision your future home, with some trees along the west side that add natural character and privacy. A gentle slope from east to west adds visual interest and flexibility to a thoughtfully designed build. Ideally located, this homesite is just a short drive to the communityâ??s amenities, including the Ownersâ?? Club, Lake Galena, and the Shenandoah Riding Center, while remaining only 10 minutes from historic downtown Galena. Whether youâ??re planning a full-time residence or a weekend retreat, this property offers a beautiful canvas in one of the areaâ??s most sought-after settings. Covenants & restrictions apply. Annual dues and fees apply.
Enjoy long countryside panoramas with views of Horseshoe Mound in one direction and vistas stretching to Iowa in the other from this 1.51-acre corner homesite in Wienen View Estates, offering a rural feel with the convenience of being just a few minutes outside of Galena! Open lot with very gentle slope to rear has ample space to build and expansive area for yard. Build would require private well and septic installation. Galena School District. Covenants and restrictions apply.
In town but a rural feel! Rear sloping .32-acre wooded parcel offering elevation, seasonal wooded views looking over the valley that houses the Hughlett Branch of the Galena River, and amazing privacy. Property would require sewer and water connection to build, and both would have to brought from distance. Please inquire for additional details.
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
630-548-1800
Tucked into a quiet cul-de-sac in the Galena Territory, this beautiful 0.63-acre wooded property offers privacy, natural scenery, and an ideal location close to some of the area's best outdoor features. Surrounded by mature trees, the lot feels peaceful and established, with a natural setting that blends perfectly into the rolling landscape the Galena Territory is known for. The property features a gentle slope in the rear of the lot, adding visual interest and natural drainage while creating a great backdrop of wooded views. The slope also helps give the property depth and character, making the lot feel larger and more connected to nature. Building your dream home on this lot would provide shade, seasonal color, and a sense of quiet retreat. Location is a major highlight of this property, it offers nearby access to trails, perfect for exploring the natural beauty of the area and is also conveniently located close to the Marina and North Cove, providing quick access to water recreation, boating, and marina activities. With the home next door at 1 Waterford Drive also on the market, there may be a unique opportunity to acquire both properties together, creating enhanced privacy and a more secluded overall setting.
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
630-548-1800
Exceptional opportunity to own a 1.10-acre lot with a seasonal view of Lake Galena, ideally positioned to capture both natural beauty and long-term privacy. This gorgeous, tucked-away property sits among mature trees, creating a peaceful and established setting that feels private while still being connected to nearby amenities and recreation. One of the most unique features of this property is its elevated position overlooking the marina and pavilion. There is plenty of room to build your dream home and enjoy outdoor living, wildlife, and open space. Large lots like this are becoming harder to find near Lake Galena, especially those with a combination of privacy, views, and established natural surroundings. Opportunities to secure over an acre of land with lake-area views, privacy, and proximity to marina access do not come available often. This is a standout property in the Galena Territory and offers lasting value thanks to its location, views, and natural surroundings.
Thinking about building in the near future, in an area that offers you nature's beauty and accommodating amenities? Amenities included but not limited to Owners Club, with indoor and outdoor swimming pools, game room, half/ court, exercise room, showers, private lake, over 33 miles of nature walking trails, tennis courts, etc. Check out this Beautiful 1.34 acres wooded home site Lot for Sale, Galena, IL 61036. Home site at 45 Lookout Trace, Galena, IL situated on 1.34 acres on a heavily wooded lot, on a quiet Cul de sac in The Galena Territory. Located near the Core of The Galena Territory. Covenant, restrictions apply, HOA is $1360 annually. and new Buyer transfer document transfer fee apply, $500/ $150. Aerial is estimated boundary lines and is not a survey. Buyer is responsibility & the expense hooking up to utilities and installation of septic system. Visit The Galena Territory website and go to the link: For Buyers Tab, as the Summary of Supplemental Declarations.
Take in the Beautiful Panoramic views this home site has to offer. Land for Sale, Galena, IL 61036. Located in The Galena Territory, 545 Territory Drive, Galena, IL 61036 Located on the Core of the Galena Territory. Property slopes to the front with treed back drop. Covenants, restrictions, HOA is $1360. and New Buyer document transfer fee apply, $500/$150. Aerial is estimated boundary lines and not a survey. Buyer pays for hook up to utilities and installing septic system.
11.33 acres next to Gateway Park and Ashton Hill Wedding Venue. Divided into 3 lots. See MLS #'s 202403183, 202403184, 202403185. City water and sewer at lot lines, streets, curb, gutter, sidewalk & lighting all in place. . Property in planned unit development with city of Galena. Come be part of growth in Historic Galena one of Illinois top tourist destinations. (See survey for actual lot dimensions). One owner is a Licensed Broker.
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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.
