1 Belden School Lane Galena, IL 61036
Listing Courtesy of: MLS LogoNORTHWEST ILLINOIS / Listed By: Damon Heim, Coldwell Banker Network Realty

  1 Belden School Lane Galena, IL 61036

Active (0 Days)
$419,500 (USD)
3
BED
2
BATH
2,497
SQFT

Description

Beautifully situated amid a park-like canopy of mature trees and manicured grounds, this spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bath Galena Territory home enjoys a gorgeous .88-acre setting adjoining greenspace and offers an appealing combination of privacy, expansive indoor and outdoor living space, and numerous thoughtful updates. A welcoming entry opens to a light-filled main level with vaulted ceilings and hardwood flooring flowing through the generous dining and gathering areas. The updated kitchen is designed with both function and entertaining in mind, featuring granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, stainless appliances, recessed lighting, a substantial 7-foot island with additional storage and workspace, and an adjoining walk-in pantry. Just beyond, a bright sun room wrapped in windows provides a wonderful vantage point over the sweeping backyard and surrounding natural beauty. The inviting family room showcases dramatic vaulted ceilings, exposed wood detailing, large windows, new carpet in 2025, and a Heatilator wood-burning fireplace that brings warmth and character to the space. A main-level bedroom and beautifully refreshed full bath completed in 2025 add convenience and flexibility. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms with generous closet space, including large walk-in closets, along with a second updated full bath. The finished lower level expands the possibilities with a spacious recreation/workout room, under-stair storage, and an additional utility/storage room. An oversized, heated 2+ car attached garage is a standout feature, offering extensive cabinetry, workspace, and a pristine 6-foot Craftsman workbench. Additional improvements include the remodeled kitchen, sun room, laundry room and finished lower-level space in 2014, HVAC system, gutters and Lincoln windows in 2014, newer interior doors and 50-gallon water heater in 2025, and new roof shingles on addition in 2014, and new roof shingles on original portion in 2025. The large laundry room offers extra-capacity Samsung washer and dryer, utility sink, cabinetry and two spacious closets. Outdoors, the beautifully maintained grounds feature mature locust and maple trees, abundant lawn space, a firepit area, colorful landscaping, and three 50-gallon rain barrels for supplemental landscape watering. Ownership in The Galena Territory provides access to an exceptional array of recreational amenities including the Owners Club with indoor and outdoor pools, fitness facility, gymnasium, game room, tennis and pickleball courts, Lake Galena and Marina, Shenandoah Riding Center, miles of paved and unpaved trails, and abundant greenspace. Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa, championship golf, dining and additional recreation are just minutes away. A distinctive Galena Territory property offering room to spread out, a beautiful natural setting, and the versatility to enjoy both indoors and out.

MLS #:
202606261
Taxes
$4,136(2025)
Lot Size
0.88 acres
Type
Single-Family Home
Style
1.5 Story
School District
River Ridge
County
Jo Daviess County

Listed By

Damon Heim, Coldwell Banker Network Realty
Source
NORTHWEST ILLINOIS
Last checked Oct 3 2026 at 5:36 AM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
Property Features
  • Fireplace: Wood
Heating and Cooling
  • Forced Air
  • Baseboard
  • Electric
  • Central Air
Basement Information
  • Full
Homeowners Association Information
  • Dues: $1404/Yearly
Exterior Features
  • Siding
  • Wood
  • Roof: Shingle
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Electric
  • Sewer: City/Community
School Information
  • Elementary School: River Ridge
  • Middle School: River Ridge
  • High School: River Ridge
Living Area
  • 2,497 sqft
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