13 Shorewood Drive Galena, IL 61036
Listing Courtesy of: MLS LogoNORTHWEST ILLINOIS / Coldwell Banker Network Realty / Pete Brennan

  13 Shorewood Drive Galena, IL 61036

Active (32 Days)
$595,000 (USD)
5
BED
4.5
BATH
2,240
SQFT

Description

Looking for a good investment for Short Term Rentals (STR's) in The Galena Territory? No need to look further than 13 Shorewood Drive! This nicely maintained, turnkey, furnished five bedroom four-and-1/2-bathroom home has averaged $70,881 in gross revenue over the past five years (per owner's records available upon request). The home has a valid Jo Daviess County Guest Accommodation License (STR) and has earned a stellar reputation through guests, VRBO & Rosebud Rentals of Galena. Upon entering this special property, you will step into the quaint foyer of 13 Shorewood Drive and immediately notice the wood floors throughout the main level (except the tiled half bath). From the foyer, you enter the welcoming great room which prominently displays: a stone gas log fireplace with a wood mantle; a wood clad ceiling; ample seating able to accommodate up to the licensed capacity of twelve guests; and access to a large outdoor screened porch and the deck. When entering the dining and kitchen areas, you will see featured: a large dining table which adjoins the kitchen; granite countertops; stainless steel appliances; a stainless-steel double bowl sink; oak cabinetry; and a breakfast bar. Off the kitchen you can access the two-car garage. And the sliding doors off the dining area lead to the deck - perfect for entertaining with outdoor seating - overlooking the spacious yard with a wooded backdrop (leading to 25+ acres of greenspace and a seasonal creek). Look forward to fun and games along with meals fresh off the outdoor BBQ grill! Ascend to the upper level and you'll find: the primary ensuite bedroom/bathroom with a double bowl vanity, whirlpool tub, a walk-in closet and a private owner's closet; two guest bedrooms; and a full guest bathroom that completes the upper level. From the kitchen, you can descend to the walkout lower-level featuring: a cozy family room; secondary ensuite bedroom/bathroom; guest bedroom; guest bathroom; and the laundry/mechanical area (washer, dryer, water softener and furnace). From the family room you can exit to the exposed aggregate patio to enjoy some R&R in the seven-person hot tub or spend time by the firepit area with your favorite beverage! Many improvements and upgrades over the last several years (see the list in the documents folder). As part of your stay at 13 Shorewood Drive, you and/or your guests can enjoy the fabulous ownership amenities The Galena Territory has to offer! Privileges at The Galena Territory Owners Club include indoor & outdoor pools; fitness center; and all sorts of courts (tennis, basketball, pickleball). Visit Lake Galena for boating, fishing, kayaking, canoeing and enjoy the new Lake Galena Marina & Pavilion. There are also miles of paved asphalt trails; 20 miles of hiking/mountain biking/horseback riding trails; Shenandoah Riding Center; and 24/7 Security. As a proud GTA owner, you'll also receive discounts at Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa properties in The Galena Territory. The sellers are offering a Choice Home Warranty (Choice plan - value $450). Schedule your showing now!

MLS #:
202600472
Taxes
$7,561(2024)
Lot Size
1.1 acres
Type
Single-Family Home
Style
2 Story
Views
Country View
School District
Galena
County
Jo Daviess County

Listed By

Pete Brennan, Coldwell Banker Network Realty
Source
NORTHWEST ILLINOIS
Last checked Mar 1 2026 at 6:12 PM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
Property Features
  • Fireplace: Gas
Heating and Cooling
  • Forced Air
  • Propane
  • Central Air
Basement Information
  • Full
Homeowners Association Information
  • Dues: $1404/Yearly
Exterior Features
  • Siding
  • Cedar
  • Roof: Shingle
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Lp Gas
  • Sewer: Other
School Information
  • Elementary School: Galena
  • Middle School: Galena
  • High School: Galena
Living Area
  • 2,240 sqft
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