About 2407 W Galena Avenue
GATED LUXURY ESTATE ON ALMOST 15 ACRES. You'll truly feel like you're living in a movie on this magnificent estate! Originally designed in 1924 for William Rawleigh, this historically significant masterpiece features the main house with 6 bedrooms, 4 full baths, 2 half baths plus a carriage house with 2 additional bedrooms, kitchen, living room and sunporch. Five additional buildings on the property include a an indoor saltwater pool house with 9' deep pool, air-conditioned gym facility with separate kitchen and bath, screened gazebo fit for a crowd, full size basketball and recreation court, large stone firepit area, and a 40x100 commercial grade steel storage building large enough to house multiple cars, boats, lawn and snow equipment. The main residence has been fully restored between the years 2000-2026 with meticulous attention to preserving the historic craftmanship and architectural integrity of the original features such as oak woodwork throughout, leaded glass windows, beamed ceilings, glass doorknobs, built-ins, etc. This restoration was guided by historical 1926 photographs from Freeport Art Museum. A new roof was installed in 2026 along with complete exterior painting of the main residence. The entire property also has all the modern conveniences of a large laundry room (2 sets of washers/ dryers and dog washing station), integrated smart-home and audio system throughout the entire estate, Modern HVAC systems, central air, skylights, enormous kitchen with soapstone counters, fireplace, beamed ceilings, large island and coffee bar. Literally every bedroom/ bathroom has been updated within the main residence. Two 3- car garages plus workshop and additional vehicle storage in the 40x100 steel storage facility on-site. *This property would also make an incredible wedding venue as it was purposefully designed with large scale entertaining in mind. (Zoning would need approval.) On-site parking in greenspace, carriage house/ main house provide guest accommodations for 15-20 people, pool, gym, sports court, etc. SELLERS ARE OFFERING HOME WARRANTY TO BUYER.
Features of 2407 W Galena Avenue
| MLS® # | 12677496 |
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| Price | $1,999,000 |
| Bedrooms | 6 |
| Bathrooms | 5.00 |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Half Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 6,507 |
| Acres | 14.52 |
| Year Built | 1924 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Detached Single |
| Style | Tudor |
| Status | Active |
| HOA Fees Freq. | Not Applicable |
| Taxes | $22,243 |
Community Information
| Address | 2407 W Galena Avenue |
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| Area | Freeport |
| City | Freeport |
| County | Stephenson |
| State | IL |
| Zip Code | 61032 |
Amenities
| Parking Spaces | 56 |
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| Parking | Yes, Detached, Garage |
| # of Garages | 6 |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| New Construction | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Vaulted Ceiling(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Bookcases, High Ceilings, Coffered Ceiling(s), Historic/Period Mlwk, Beamed Ceilings, Special Millwork, Health Facilities, Separate Dining Room, Pantry, Workshop |
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| Appliances | Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Range Hood, Water Softener Owned, Gas Cooktop |
| Heating | Natural Gas, Radiant Floor |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 2 |
| Fireplaces | Gas Log |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Unfinished, Partial |
Exterior
| Exterior | Stone, Plaster |
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School Information
| District | 145 |
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Additional Information
| Days on Market | 45 |
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| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Keller Williams Realty Signature |
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