Welcome to Galena's one & only, a magnificent & serene home to host, celebrate, vacation & more, The Eagle’s Nest. An incredible venue with a history of impressive income generating records! The Eagle's Nest has a history of successful, busy year-round rental seasons & was designed for corporate meetings/events, golf/ski groups, destination family & friend gatherings, intimate weddings & other special celebrations. The sprawling home boasts 3 floors of 12,000sqft finished space, 8 bedrooms & 11 baths & is located near historic Galena, IL. Center entry to the great room provides inviting, spacious luxury of all that’s to come. Floor to ceiling windows for unstoppable natural light & panoramic views of the surrounding 12+ wooded acreage. A highlight centerpiece is the floor to ceiling indigenous limestone gas start, wood burning fireplace. It is surrounded by the elegance of recently restored leather furniture, large distinctive area rugs & natural hickory hardwood floors. An open concept floor plan featuring twin dining tables (seating for 16), a fully equipped gourmet kitchen & an intimate library nook. The L-shaped, long granite peninsula (seating for 12) is perfect for buffet style serving. Step out onto the 115 ft. main level wood deck (tables & seating for 26) featuring a 52" gas grill to enjoy a favorite beverage, a barbeque & simply all nature has to offer. All 8 bedrooms have king beds, 6 with double kings and 2 handicap-accessible off kitchen 1 king (14 kings total). Every bedroom is decorated with creative Galena-themed decor, custom coverlets, pillow shams & window coverings for a room darkening feature. Each en-suite bathroom features a jetted tub, 2 sinks & a walk-in custom-designed tiled shower with 9 ft. ceilings. There is ample room in the 4,000sf walk-out lower level featuring a fully stocked 27’ wet bar, full-size refrigerator, icemaker, dishwasher, bar tops & stools, a 70" HDTV, fireplace, poker, air hockey, foosball, ping-pong & pool tables & plenty of couches to relax. The north end features a fully equipped board room conducive to corporate needs. A large laundry room with oversized Whirlpool washer & dryer set off adjacent to the dual guest bathrooms. The southwest wall opens to the 70’ patio with 4 double sliding glass doors to welcome guests onto the furnished patio (tables/seating for 24) for alfresco dining. A towering 60’ stone fireplace chimney shall impress all who visit. Enjoy a designated walking path through the private wooded property, view the small lake & gather friends/family for a game of sand volleyball. A 7-person hot tub in a covered gazebo just off the patio & an open fire-pit are the perfect night-cap. Offering convenient access to the Galena area, its many golf courses & excitement of the Galena Territory Association, The Eagle’s Nest is the most exclusive & sought after premier vacation accommodations in Galena. Truly, a ‘must see’!
Sold for $1,300,000 on 11/05/24
$1,300,000
4721 W Longhollow Rd, Galena, IL 61036
8beds
12,000sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2006
12.18 Acres Lot
$1,355,100 Zestimate®
$108/sqft
$10,770 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 06, 2024 at 11:02am
Listed by:
Leeann Bluske 563-396-1969,
Leeann Bluske, Realtor
Bought with:
Leeann Bluske, 471021720
Leeann Bluske, Realtor
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®,MLS#: 202401263
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 8
- Bathrooms: 9
- Full bathrooms: 8
- 1/2 bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 5
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 320
- Dimensions: 20 x 16
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 320
- Dimensions: 20 x 16
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 238
- Dimensions: 17 x 14
Bedroom 4
- Level: Main
- Area: 238
- Dimensions: 17 x 14
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 357
- Dimensions: 21 x 17
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 323
- Dimensions: 19 x 17
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 2050
- Dimensions: 50 x 41
Heating
- Forced Air, Radiant
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Wall Oven, Washer, Water Softener, LP Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Great Room, L.L. Finished Space, Wet Bar, Granite Counters, Second Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Basement: Basement Entrance,Full,Finished,Full Exposure
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Both Gas and Wood
Interior area
- Total structure area: 12,000
- Total interior livable area: 12,000 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 8,000
- Finished area below ground: 4,000
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Asphalt, None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Private, Bath
Lot
- Size: 12.18 Acres
- Features: Full Exposure, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Gazebo, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0800032003
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2006
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: City/Community
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Galena
- Subdivision: IL
Other
Other facts
- Ownership: Fee Simple