4757 N Hammer Rd, Scales Mound, IL 61075

Welcome to this private 27 acre estate featuring two stunning homes with a combined total of 7 bedrooms and 6-1/2 baths, two spring-fed stocked ponds, and panoramic views in every direction. The property is offered turn-key with all furnishings and includes a beautifully remodeled 4,000 sq. ft., 3-bed, 3.5-bath main home with a 1,000 sq. ft. wraparound cedar porch and outdoor kitchen-perfect for entertaining. Renovated in 2009 with top-tier finishes, no detail was overlooked. The main home offers a no-step entry leading to a mudroom, chef's kitchen with high-end appliances, custom cherry cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry. The main level also includes a guest bedroom, full bath, living room with limestone fireplace, and a formal dining room with floor-to-ceiling windows and pond views. The lower level features a private efficiency apartment with kitchen and patio, plus office/craft space, laundry, and storage. Upstairs you'll find two large bedrooms, including a master suite, and a 1,300 sq. ft. great room with soaring ceilings, log finishes, stone fireplace, bar, and half bath. The second home, built in 2021, is a 4,000 sq. ft., 3-bed, 3-bath residence with a 2,000 sq. ft. open-concept living/kitchen area. It features rustic cedar finishes, barn-style doors, granite counters, engineered hickory flooring, and private en-suite baths for each bedroom. The garage includes laundry with granite counters, custom storage, and a dog wash. There's also a workshop, custom sauna, cool-down room, radiant in-floor heat, and a full-length porch with a second outdoor kitchen. Additional amenities include: turn-key sale with all furnishings, on-demand hot water & water softeners in both homes, 2.5-car garage, greenhouse with propane furnace, tool shed, and a 40x80 metal machine shed, stone pizza oven with deck by the pond with a dock, and bridge to island, 1-mile private driveway ensuring total privacy. The property offers a rare blend of luxury, craftsmanship, and natural beauty and is ideal for those seeking space, seclusion, and self-sufficiency. Only 15-20 minutes to Galena or 20-25 minutes to Stockton