228 S Hickory Street Galena, IL 61036

Fresh, bright and exceptionally well-kept, this inviting 3 bedroom, 2 bath modern brick home offers a move-in-ready feel, comfortable living spaces and a wonderfully convenient in-town Galena location! Built in 2004 and set on a nicely manicured .11-acre lot with mature trees and a pleasant treed backdrop, the home welcomes you to a light-filled main level featuring beautiful wood flooring and an easy-flowing layout. The generous living room opens directly to a large rear deck overlooking the yard and greenery beyond, creating a relaxing outdoor extension of the living space, while an integrated dining area offers plenty of room to gather. The nicely appointed kitchen features abundant cabinetry including pantry cabinet, ample prep space and a large window bringing in natural light. A spacious main-level primary bedroom adds everyday convenience and adjoins a thoughtfully designed full bath offering a separate vanity/powder room area accessible from the living space, while a second vanity and tub/shower area can be closed off for added privacy and a suite-like feel. Head upstairs to find two comfortable guest bedrooms and a full hall bath conveniently positioned between. The lower level adds even more versatility with a sizable family/rec room on one side of the stairs and laundry/utility space with deep basin sink on the other, plus direct access to the one-car under garage with additional room for storage or a workshop area. Outside, enjoy the expansive rear deck, concrete driveway, attractive landscaping, planted garden areas and a surprisingly spacious backyard framed by mature greenery. Ideally situated in the heart of Galena, this charming home puts historic downtown Galena just a short trip in one direction, with schools, shopping and everyday conveniences easily accessible in the other. Clean, cared for and ready to enjoy, 228 Hickory Street offers a great combination of modern construction, functional space, outdoor living and in-town convenience!