Property Description

Own a piece of Galena history.Step into the charm of historic Galena, IL with this beautifully renovated home in an incredible Park Avenue location. Believed to be among the earliest homes built in Galena w/origins tracing back to a log cabin assoc w/fur trader Nehemiah Bates in the 1820's. This distintictive property blends irreplaceable character w/thoughtful modern updates. 4 bdr, 3 baths extensively renovated in 2024, including new modern baths, new kitchen, new roof, new furnace & new Central Air. Spacious main level primary or guest suite was added complete w/private entrance ideal for flexible living arrangements or hosting visitors. Expanded at least 4 times over it's long history, the home offers an inviting layout w/a covered front porch framing beautiful in-town views. The main level features a formal entry foyer, a large wood floored living room, open parlor or family room space,a generous dining room and a spacious modern kitchen. 2 main floor bdrms include the primary bedroom w/adjoining full bath & laundry. Upstairs you'll find 3 add'l cozy guest rms along w/2 hall storage closets. The rear of the home provides a more cottage like porch a lawn accented by picket fencing and carriage style two car covered garage w/a concrete pad and alley access. just moments from 2 pedestrian bridges, Grant Park, downtown shops, restaurants and galenas year round events. 908 Park Avenue is a rare opportunity to enjoy historic character, modern comfort and a truly walkable in-town settings.

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