26 Lake Ridge Rd, Galena, IL 61036

Beautifully appointed 3 bed, 2.5 bath Galena Territory retreat with lots of updates and offering great layout, abundant natural light, stunning wooded views, a serene setting immersed in nature, multiple outdoor entertaining areas, detached two car garage, manicured grounds with attractive landscaping, and so much more! An inviting covered front porch with plenty of room to relax and take in the natural surroundings greets you upon approach, and opens to airy main level featuring great room style living area with cathedral ceilings, fireplace with rustic stack stone surround accent, rich wood flooring, cozy sun room with windows all around, dining area with direct access to expansive rear deck, gorgeous kitchen with stunning cabinetry, slate appliances, subway tile backsplash and eat-at breakfast bar, conveniently located powder room, and spacious master suite with more cathedral ceilings, walk-in closet, and luxurious master bath with tile surround shower and whirlpool tub. Head to the to the finished walk-out lower level to find generous family room with wood burning stove and walk-out access to large rear patio and barbecue/fire pit, two comfortable guest bedrooms both with walk-in closets, additional full bath with another tile surround shower, and laundry/utility room with full size washer and dryer (new in 2023). Enjoy the outdoors while relaxing on the covered front porch, huge rear deck with elevated wooded views, or back patio with separate spot for fire pit/barbecue. Meticulous landscaping with stone accents highlights the exterior. Asphalt drive with additional parking and detached two car garage with room for vehicles and storage. Updates per seller include interior painted, added closet organizers for all three walk-in closets, replaced screens on seven windows, and new landscape design (all in 2021), new furnace and a/c unit, water heater, water softener, many new interior lights fixtures, three new Kohler toilets, updated kitchen and bath fixtures (all in 2022), replaced all exterior light fixtures, and exterior painted including garage, front porch, and rear deck (all in 2023). Location is convenient to Galena Territory amenities including Owners' Club with indoor pool, outdoor pool, fitness facility, game room, multi-sport gym and outdoor tennis, tranquil Lake Galena, North Cove, and access points to miles and miles of paved and unpaved trails. Truly a great property to make home, or your home away from home!