An incredibly unique find! Experience the utmost in luxury, privacy, and quality in a location just minutes from all the shopping, fine dining, and activities of Downtown Galena combined with the privacy, expanse, and scenic beauty of a setting offering a rural feel. Tucked at the end of a long private drive nestled amidst the trees 1.38 acres of park-like setting sits this dramatically-styled 4 bed/3.5 bath masterpiece custom-designed and built as a personal residence of the former owner of one of Galena's premier builders, Galena Hillside Homes, and featuring stunning architecture, incredible craftsmanship and design, high-end finish work, and a flair of rustic elegance all combined with manicured grounds, elevated views, internal trails, expansive garage totaling 4+ car capacity, incredible outdoor living areas, and so much more. Stunning two story foyer with grand custom staircase by Gary David Woodworks greets you upon entry, and opens to sprawling main level featuring generous living room with wood clad cathedral ceilings and floor-to-ceiling brick surround gas fireplace, modern kitchen with gorgeous custom cabinetry, a mix of granite and Corian counters, eat-at center island, large pantry, glass doored built-in hutch, and eat-in breakfast nook that feeds to expansive rear composite deck with breathtaking views of the treed backdrop and surrounding property, formal dining room with ample space to entertain, incredible laundry room with upper and lower cabinetry, sink, and folding counter, convenient powder room, and spacious master suite with walk-in closet and spa-like master bath with updated soaking tub and luxurious full tile surround separate shower. Ascend to the upper level to find two comfortable guest bedrooms and a nicely appointed full bath with tub/shower combo and tile accent surround. Retreat to the finished walk-out lower to find a haven for recreation, entertainment and relaxation that houses sweeping family room with custom wall-to-wall and floor-to-ceiling limestone surround gas fireplace and wet bar, full fitness room, additional guest bedroom, open office area, and utility room with storage and secondary laundry area. Huge, heated 4+ car garage that has plenty of room for vehicles, toys, workshop and more, and even has a semi-finished loft area above that is heated, cooled and plumbed for another full bath for future expansion. Enjoy the outdoors and beautiful natural scenery from several outdoor areas that include the aforementioned main level deck with natural gas pipe for grill and firepit, warm and inviting covered front porch, generous rear concrete patio, and private patio off garage rear. Exterior is highlighted by extensive landscaping, limestone stairs to rear yard, and amazing stamped and exposed aggregate driveway. Picturesque acreage contains a nice mixture of treed and open grounds. Truly a one-of-a-kind Galena experience. Square footage is approximate. *One listing agent (Jonathan Miller) is related to sellers.

A hidden gem in The Galena Territory! Nestled on an elevated perch at the end of a long private drive amidst 16 acres of tranquil wooded beauty and picturesque scenery sits this 4 bed/3 bath architectural masterpiece inspired by the iconic style of Frank Lloyd Wright that boasts over 6000 square feet of living space, quality craftmanship, a pinnacle location, unapparelled privacy, meticulously landscaped grounds and stunning seasonal vistas overlooking the Shenandoah Riding Center and beyond! This extraordinary residence captures the essence of prairie style design, combining harmony with nature, timeless elegance and the feeling of a seamless integration with its lush surroundings that helps create a captivating fusion of indoor and outdoor spaces. Upon approach you are welcomed with brick-arched entry with custom stained-glass window and transom accents that opens to main level featuring stunning antique pine flooring once a part of the Sears Distribution Center in Chicago that was re-milled and refinished prior to installation allowing warmth to flow throughout, greeting room with leaf themed tile inlay and exposed brick walls, dramatic three-story foyer with tower room above, light and bright sunroom with ornate built-in bookcases and lots of windows that frame in the gorgeous natural surround, spacious dining room with cathedral ceilings, focal point brick surround woodburning fireplace, and a custom table made from Walnut trees taken down during construction, and comfortable living room that shares dining room fireplace (two-sided) and brick accent wall with French doors that lead to pristine garden area just beyond. Generous arts and crafts kitchen is a cook's haven adorned with custom cabinetry, high-end appliances, a center island with sink, ample room for eat-in table and sitting area plus walk-out access to aggregate patio with view of side garden and pond with waterfall feature. Comfortable master bedroom adjoins hall with built-in storage drawers that allows quick access to luxurious dual room master bath that offers a spa-like experience with heated tile floors, tiled walls, integrated dressing area with large closets, dual vanity with vessel sinks, reclaimed pocket doors to divide the spaces, standalone soaking tub, and tile surround shower with body sprays. Laundry room with ample cabinetry and counter space is not far away and opens to three car heated garage with lots of room for vehicles, storage, and work area. Guests can enjoy cozy front bedroom with adjacent full bath with tile surround shower, ascend to the second level to find another guest bedroom with built-in maple drawers, cabinets and desk, custom stained-glass elements of local scenes, and private balcony with great views of pond below, or retreat to the roomy lower in-law style suite with nicely appointed kitchenette, private bath, and walk-out access to flagstone patio, pond and gardens. Follow the atrium-stye stairwell to find expansive office/den with brick surround gas fireplace, built-in storage cabinetry, and private deck, additional sweeping deck area with space to entertain and take-in the amazing setting, and finish at the tower room above with views of the countryside for miles. Lower level is a sanctuary for relaxation and recreation, and houses sweeping theater room with soaring ceilings, fitness room with walls of built-in storage cabinetry, and huge tiled steam room with shower. Enjoy the outdoors from several decks, patios and sitting areas, or explore the manicured yard, gardens with pops of color and a multitude of plantings, internal trails, and idyllic pond with the trickle of a waterfall. Zoned for horses. Additional amenities too numerous to list. Truly a "must experience" property. Simply breathtaking! *Property consists of two lots (13.99 acres and 2.10 acres). Acreage, taxes and association fees are a combination of both. Square footage is sourced from Jo Daviess County Assessor and may be approximate.

Premier vacation rental offering, newly built in 2024 and thoughtfully designed to deliver a pinnacle guest experience in The Galena Territory! Welcome to Blue Ridge Reserve, a 3,000+ sq ft contemporary retreat licensed for short-term rental featuring 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, refined finishes, peaceful wooded surroundings, and one of the areas most distinctive entertainment spaces: a state-of-the-art Golf Simulator/Theater/TV/Bar combo created for year-round enjoyment and flexible use. The bright and airy main-level great room showcases a central gallery-style living space centered around an electric fireplace, flowing into a custom dining table for ten crafted from an on-property elm tree and an efficient chefs kitchen outfitted with gorgeous quartz counters, LG appliances, convection oven, refrigerator with multiple ice settings, and custom cabinetry. The layout includes two spacious primary suites (one on each level) with solid wood king beds and three additional bedrooms with dual twin bed configurations (six total twin beds), supported by four full bathrooms with sleek dual-sink vanitiesthree featuring rain shower heads and one with a bathtubalong with a convenient main level half bath. Prepare to be wowed as you retreat to the lower level to find an absolute haven of recreation and entertainment, where you are welcomed by the golf simulator/theater/bar room offering so many exciting amenities you may never want to leave! The custom simulator setup uniquely sunken below the periphery bar features Protee launch monitor technology, GSPro software, stunning 4K graphics, access to 1,200+ courses including many notable names, advanced swing analytics, and seamless conversion to a full theater experience with a massive 9 x 15 screen and high-fidelity surround sound, complemented by a wet bar with sink, beverage and wine fridge, glassware, and built-in charging stations, plus generous seating across sectional, bar, and general hangout areas. Go from playing golf one minute to loading your favorite streaming service the next to enjoy a full-on movie theater feel! Directly accessible just outside you will find an impressive 600+/- square foot covered rear patio anchored by a 7-person Bullfrog hot tub, dining area for eight, Blackstone grill, custom outdoor bag set each sited on their own concrete pad and warm and inviting fire pit, all overlooking tranquil forest views and abundant nature beyond, making this turn-key, premium vacation rental a rare opportunity for both personal enjoyment and investment potential. Additional amenities include fiber internet access, dual-zone HVAC with whole-home air circulation, a dedicated laundry room with high-capacity LG washer/dryer and accessories, sold tastefully furnished with many quality pieces sourced from Crate and Barrel. Just a short trip to Owners' Club with indoor pool, outdoor pool, fitness facility, game room, multi-sport gym, tennis courts and more, access to scenic Lake Galena, and miles of gorgeous trails. Fine and casual dining, 63 holes of golf, and spa facilities of Eagle Ridge Resort and Spa await just minutes away. Sold mostly furnished with some exclusions, and to be transferred via separate bill of sale.

Turnkey high-performing short-term rental (STR) with proven income, 4.9-star reviews, and rare hilltop views in the Galena Territory. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a fully operational, professionally designed short-term rental with a strong track record, repeat guest base, & significant upside following extensive 2025 renovations. Positioned on one of the highest elevation lots in the Territory, this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers panoramic views, privacy, & a setting that is extremely difficult to replicateone of the key drivers behind its consistent rental performance. The property generated $78,000 in gross rental revenue in 2024 & $73,000 in 2025 Per Owner, with reduced availability due to renovation work. Following the updates, 2026 bookings are already trending approximately 30% ahead year over year. With over 450 combined reviews across platforms & an average rating of 4.9 stars, this is a proven, income-producing assetnot a speculative STR. Offered fully furnished and equipped, the home is truly turnkey and ready to generate income from day one. The layout has been intentionally designed to maximize guest experience & booking appeal, with 4,162 square feet across three finished levels, multiple entertainment zones & amenities that consistently drive occupancy & higher nightly rates. The main level features a vaulted family room with a gas fireplace, spacious kitchen & dining area, laundry room with sink, owners closet, & a primary suite with whirlpool tub, separate shower, & dual closets. The upper level includes 3 additional bedrooms, a full bath, & two loft areasone configured for games and workspace, & the other a dedicated media lounge with a large TV, sound system, & comfortable seating. The lower level is designed for group entertainment & extended stays, featuring a second family room with gas fireplace, bar area, arcade/video game, pool table, poker table, kids playroom, additional bedroom, & full bath. A 3-car garage further enhances functionality & includes a ping pong setup for additional guest entertainment. Outdoor spaces are equally compelling, with a large deck off the kitchen offering seating for ten and a gas grill, as well as a walkout patio with an 8 person hot tub & firepit areaperfectly positioned to take advantage of the homes exceptional elevation and views. Extensive 2025 improvements were completed to enhance both guest experience & long-term performance, including a new roof, fresh interior paint, new carpet throughout, new lower-level flooring, new pool table, eight professionally mounted TVs with hidden wiring, premium sound system in the media loft, & all new furnishings across multiple living areas, lofts, dining spaces,& outdoor seating areas. Additional features include a water softener, radon mitigation system,& plumbing in place for in-floor heating. Very few properties in the Galena Territory combine this level of elevation & views, size & layout for group accommodations, & a proven income history with strong guest satisfaction. Optional discounted professional management is available for a seamless transition, allowing a new owner to maintain booking momentum & preserve the existing guest base. This is a true plug-and-play short-term rental investment with immediate cash flow and continued growth potential. The Galena Territory has much to offer! Once rejuvenated from a memorable stay at this prized property, you and/or your guests can connect with the paved asphalt trail system. The trail leads you to all four Eagle Ridge Golf Courses, Lake Galena, Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa, and ultimately the Property Owners Club. The Club includes indoor/outdoor pools, tennis/pickleball courts, fitness center, boating/kayaking/fishing on Lake Galena, 20 miles of nature/hiking trails or you can mosey on down to the Shenandoah Horseback Riding Center. Be sure to make time to explore the historic City of Galena a short 10 minute car ride to restaurants, shopping and activities.

Experience refined country living at its finest in this extraordinary estate set on 10.68 rolling acres of pristine Galena countryside, where timeless craftsmanship meets modern sophistication. Built in 2013 with solid 2x6 construction and a freshly painted exterior, this residence embodies luxury, warmth, and self-sufficient living all in one. The property features lush open pastures ideal for horses, over 700 feet of peaceful creek frontage along the western boundary, and a spacious back pasture perfect for gardening, recreation, or expansion. A charming chicken coop and high-speed fiber optic internet allow you to enjoy the best of both worldsrural tranquility with contemporary convenience. Step inside to a soaring two-story great room bathed in natural light through expansive windows framing panoramic countryside views, anchored by a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and rich hand-scraped acacia wood floors that flow throughout the main living area. The gourmet kitchen was designed for both beauty and function, offering Turkish travertine flooring, live-edge granite countertops and island, cherry cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and an adjoining dining space with access to the deck for outdoor entertaining. The main-level primary suite is a private retreat featuring pine ceilings, radiant acacia wood flooring, and a spa-inspired bath with a walk-in travertine shower with stone flooring, dual vanities, a private water closet, and a large sunlit walk-in closet. Also on the main level is a guest half bath, a well-designed laundry room with built-ins and utility sink, and an attached two-car garage with in-floor radiant heat. Upstairs, a loft overlooking the great room provides a cozy space for reading or working from home and connects to two spacious guest suiteseach with its own full bath for total privacy and comfort. The radiant-heated walk-out lower level offers a heated floor throughout and multiple flexible rooms perfect for a family room, gym, media area, or hobby space, plus a full bath with a wood ceiling and subway-tiled shower/tub combo. Mechanical highlights include a 200-amp electrical panel, owned water softener, well control system, furnace, and Hydra Smart in-floor heating system serving both the garage and lower level, with the A/C coil and condenser replaced in 2024 for peace of mind. Every element of this property has been thoughtfully curated for style, comfort, and long-term durability, from its elegant finishes to its energy-efficient design. Outside, enjoy the serenity of the landpastures bordered by mature trees, the soft sound of the creek, and endless open skies that deliver stunning sunsets and peaceful mornings. Watch deer and wild turkey wander by as you sip coffee on the deck, or take advantage of the open acreage for horseback riding, gardening, or stargazing under clear rural skies. Located just minutes from Galenas historic Main Street, world-class golf at Eagle Ridge Resort, Chestnut Mountain ski area, scenic hiking and biking trails, local wineries, and charming shops and restaurants, this property delivers the perfect harmony of elegance, nature, and lifestyle. Whether envisioned as a year-round residence, weekend retreat, or hobby farm, 166 S Rocky Hill Road is more than a homeits a sanctuary where luxury, comfort, and natural beauty converge in perfect balance.

Tucked among the trees in the heart of The Galena Territory, this pristine 4 bed, 3.5 bath country contemporary retreat blends timeless charm with modern comfort and exceptional curb appeal. Prepare to be wowed as you approach an inviting covered front porch that welcomes you into a spacious main level highlighted by a stunning great room with soaring wood-clad cathedral ceilings, rich hardwood flooring, incredible divided light windows that frame in the natural beauty beyond and a striking stone surround gas fireplace, all flowing seamlessly to the expansive rear deck. The open dining area offers ample space to entertain and provides direct access to the large screened porch, perfect for enjoying the peaceful, wooded setting. The beautifully appointed kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite countertops, an eat-at breakfast bar, stainless appliances and a functional center island, complemented by an adjoining sitting area with ornate built-in hutch for added character and function. A convenient laundry room with storage, powder room, and a generously sized primary suite complete the main level, with the suite offering deck access, a walk-in closet, tray ceiling and a luxurious bath featuring tile accents, whirlpool tub, tile surround shower, and granite-topped dual vanity. Upstairs, a lofted landing overlooks the great room below and leads to a bright and flexible office/den loft space with huge window that offers an elevated view to the front, two spacious guest bedrooms, a well-appointed full bath, and a large unfinished bonus area above the garage, ideal for storage or future expansion. The finished walk-out lower level provides even more living space with a large family room with access to rear patio, recreation area with pool table, additional guest bedroom, full bath, utility room with storage & deep basin sink, and an expansive unfinished area ready for customization as a hobby room, workshop, or additional bedroom, along with access to crawlspace storage. Outside, the beautifully manicured grounds are surrounded by mature trees and thoughtful landscaping with stone accents, offering a serene natural backdrop. Multiple outdoor living spaces including the covered front porch, screened porch, rear patio and expansive rear deck provide the perfect settings to relax and take in the surroundings. A spacious 2+ car garage offers room for vehicles, workspace, and storage, while the asphalt driveway provides ample additional parking. Two furnaces, Two A/C condensers, & Aprilaire Humidifier. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy a private, nature-filled retreat with all the amenities and recreation of The Galena Territory just moments away. Very convenient to Eagle Ridge's "The General" Golf Course, the Country Store, Highlands Restaurant and Lounge, and just short drive to Galena Territory Owners' Club with pools, fitness facility, gymnasium and more. Sold nicely furnished with some exclusions and to be transferred via separate bill of sale. Whether for your primary home or home away from home, 3 Vista Ridge is truly a must see!

A rare gem in the Heart of Galena offering space, charm, nature, acreage and an impressive outbuilding with finished space. Tucked into a secluded yet supremely convenient location on Galenas coveted East side, this spacious 4 bedroom, 2 bath retreat offers the best of both worlds, a gorgeous setting amidst 3.78 acres offering room to roam with unbeatable proximity to downtown Galena, and a detached outbuilding with ample garage space for vehicles or toys that even has additional finished guest space including a kitchen and full bath. Just minutes from historic Main Street, the Galena River, Grant Park, the Galena River Trail, and pedestrian access to downtown, this property combines rural charm with incredible in-town convenience. The main residence welcomes you with a large living room perfect for gathering, a warm and inviting kitchen with stainless steel appliances, island, and adjacent dining area, plus a cozy family room featuring a rustic alcove game space. Upstairs, youll find four spacious bedrooms, a conveniently located full bath, and a charming loft-style family room with desk alcove and wood-burning fireplace, anchored by a reclaimed hand-hewn timber surround that adds rich character and warmth. Outdoors, enjoy 3.78 acres of manicured grounds, ideal for recreation, entertaining, or simply soaking in the beautifully natural setting. Mature trees offer both shade and privacy, while the expansive yard invites gardening, play, or peaceful relaxation, with fenced portions adding to the privacy and ample room to enjoy the outdoors. Adding even more value is the impressive outbuilding, situated on a separate parcel comprised of multiple lots. The structure features two overhead garage doors (one with garage door opener and one manual) and an approximately 40 x 40 interior designed to accommodate at least four vehicles with storage/workshop area. But it doesnt stop there, this versatile space also includes additional living quarters with around 800 square feet of finished space that includes a kitchen, living room, bedroom, den, and full bath, perfect for guests or accessory living. If you're looking for a personal haven with room to grow, a country feel with amazing in-town convenience and accessibility, this exceptional Galena property delivers on location, livability, and lifestyle.

Perched on a private side cul-de-sac with frontage on Stony Point and tucked into nearly an acre of beautifully wooded, park-like surroundings, this 4-bedroom, 5.5 bath retreat licensed for Short Term Rental delivers privacy, panoramic seasonal views, and unforgettable sunsets from a truly special setting. A dual entry paved driveway, mature landscaping, and flagstone walk set the tone for what awaits inside. Step through the door and the wow factor takes oversoaring two-story cathedral ceilings, walls of windows, and an airy open layout create a light-filled living experience that feels both grand and welcoming. In winter, the home is bathed in solar warmth and long-range views; in summer, leafy hardwoods provide natural shade and a serene treehouse-like backdrop. The main level is designed for gathering. The living room, dining area, and kitchen flow seamlessly together and extend onto the expansive deck and screened porch, perfect for hosting friends, enjoying quiet mornings with coffee, or winding down beside one of two fireplaces as the sun dips below the horizon. The kitchen features solid surface countertops, oak flooring, ample prep space, and easy access to the porch for effortless indoor-outdoor living. The spacious primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and serves as a private sanctuary, complete with walk-in closet, double vanity, whirlpool soaking tub, walk-in shower, and direct access to the screened porch and deck. Upstairs, an oak-railed staircase leads to a loft overlooking the great room below, ideal for an office or additional lounge space, along with two generously sized guest suites, each with their own baths and picturesque views. The walk-out lower level is built for fun and flexibility, offering a generous family room with second fireplace, game area (perfect for a pool table), additional family space, oversized fourth bedroom, and two more full baths. Step outside to the lower deck with built-in bench seating, firepit area, hot tub and a spacious, well-maintained yard ready for entertaining, play, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings. Additional highlights include a radon mitigation system, professionally landscaped low-maintenance grounds, tile flooring in most baths, and the convenience of being sold nicely furnished (to be transferred via separate bill of sale). If youve been searching for a home that blends dramatic architecture, abundant natural light, flexible living spaces, and a secluded yet inviting setting, this one checks the boxes! *Sale is subject to buyer honoring existing bookings through 2026 with current rental manager.

Tucked into the wooded hillside at the end of long ascending drive amidst 1.6 acres and surrounded on three sides by lush greenspace, this stunning 4-bedroom, 4.5 bath rustic retreat with attached 3 car garage offers the perfect combination of privacy, space, and warmth in a location convenient to all amenities of The Galena Territory. Generous covered porch greets you upon approach and provides a wonderful vantage point to take in the beautifully treed atmosphere. From the moment you enter to the soaring great room, with its massive floor-to-ceiling stone surround fireplace, stunning wood clad ceiling, and towering wall of windows, you'll feel at home in the natural beauty that surrounds you. The open layout continues into a spacious kitchen with granite counters, rich cabinetry, tile backsplash and sleek black appliances, flowing seamlessly into a large dining area ideal for entertaining. Adjacent to the main living space is a huge three-seasons room clad in wood with access to an expansive composite deck, where panoramic views of the treetops offer a peaceful, cabin-like feel year-round. The main level features a generously sized primary suite with vaulted wood clad ceilings, walk-in closet, its own rear deck access, and a private bath with dual vanity, jetted tub, and skylights for a bright and airy space, while two additional bedrooms with more vaulted wood clad ceilings each enjoy access to their own full bathrooms with dual vanities and tub/shower combos, making it easy to accommodate guests in comfort. Laundry room with deep basin sink and storage cabinetry is just off kitchen and leads to three car garage with plenty of room for vehicles, storage and toys. Downstairs, a fully finished walk-out lower level offers a vast family room anchored by a corner gas fireplace with brick surround, full-length windows, wet bar and access to a lower deck, plus sweeping rec room adjoining with room for pool/game table. A fourth bedroom suite with adjoining bath that includes a whirlpool tub and separate shower provides even more space for guests or extended stays. Outdoor living is just as impressive, with both upper and lower decks offering treehouse-style views and a wrap of tranquility in every direction, with hot tub on lower deck to enjoy throughout the seasons. Whether relaxing with your morning coffee surrounded by wildlife or entertaining under the stars, this home offers the perfect backdrop for all seasons. Set on 1.60 wooded acres within the amenity-filled Galena Territory, this home is an exceptional blend of rustic charm and functional luxury, ideal as a full-time residence or a private getaway, and is just a short trip to Owners' Club with indoor pool, outdoor pool, fitness facility, game room, multi-sport gym, tennis courts and more, access to scenic Lake Galena, and miles of gorgeous trails. Fine and casual dining, 63 holes of golf, and spa facilities of Eagle Ridge Resort and Spa await just minutes away. Sold mostly furnished with some exclusions, and to be transferred via separate bill of sale.