GALENA, IL 61036 2 Briarwood Trail
$429,000



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Presented By: Peter Brennan with COLDWELL BANKER NETWORK REALTY - 815-238-2878
Home Details
This comfortable floor plan features a bedroom & bathroom on each of its levels with a Jo Daviess County Guest Accommodation License (JDCGAL) for Short Term Rental (STR - sleeps 8) and offers an open living room, dining area, kitchen with breakfast bar and a double-sided wood burning fireplace visible from all three areas. The main floor also features a bedroom, bathroom, screened in porch and deck overlooking the abundant hardwood trees and adjacent lot included in this wonderful getaway home with an STR. The upper level features a guest bedroom, guest bathroom, and a unique sleeping loft with home office capability (natural gas are available in area but not presently hooked up to home). The lower level has an additional guest bedroom, guest bathroom and generous family area for games (foosball anyone) or relaxation. The family room leads to a lower outdoor patio and wooded bliss. The yard offers a nice play area great for playing catch, frisbee, horseshoes or outdoor games complete with a hot tub and fire ring pit. This turnkey home is being sold furnished with just a few personal items excluded. Upgrades 2021-2023 include new lower-level carpeting, family room furnishings, water softener, all 6 windows in the living room replaced & dining area sliding doors. Please see the attached list of recent upgrades in from late 2023 to late 2025 in the Documents folder. 2 Briarwood Trail is being sold with the adjacent wooded lot (8 Belden School Lane) providing a wonderful woodland buffer for even more peace & privacy. The home is centrally located in The Galena Territory just under 2 miles from the main entrance with Highlands Restaurant, Country Store and The General Golf Course. Or, in the other direction, just a little over a mile to the Owners Club with indoor/outdoor pools, sports courts, fitness center, tennis, pickleball and basketball courts, business center, 24/7 Security and much much more. For the outdoor enthusiasts the Galena Territory also offers, Lake Galena with trophy fishing, Shenandoah Horseback Riding Center, miles & miles of nature trails and some paved asphalt trails too. The annual dues, real estate taxes and acreage size reflect both properties. Currently renting through Vacation Rentals of Galena by A Great Escape & VRBO. Per Seller: Gross Rental Income in 2024 $47,713 & Gross Rental Income in 2025 $48,387. Here's your chance to own a great getaway home with a profitable short-term rental license and the enjoyment of all the amenities The Galena Territory has to offer... Owners Club, fitness center, indoor & outdoor pools, all sorts of sports courts (including pickleball), Lake Galena it's Marina and Lakeside Pavilion, Shenandoah Riding Center, Nature Trails, 24/7 Security and much more!
Presented By: Peter Brennan with COLDWELL BANKER NETWORK REALTY - 815-238-2878
Interior Features for 2 Briarwood Trail
Bedrooms
Bedroom 2 Width11' 4
Bedroom 3 Width11' 5
Bedroom 2 Length12'
Bedroom 3 Length14' 6
Bedroom 2 LevelUpper
Bedroom 3 LevelLower
Beds3
Bathrooms
Total Baths3
Kitchen
Kitchen Length11
Kitchen Width11.1
Other Interior Features
# of Fireplaces1
BasementYes
FireplaceYes
Fireplace TypeWood
Interior FeaturesBook Cases Built In, Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments
Other Rooms
Family Room LevelLower
Living Room LevelMain
Family RoomYes
Rec RoomNo
Dining RoomYes
Dining Room Length11' 9
Dining Room Width10'
Family Room Length26' 6
Family Room Width15
Living RoomYes
Living Room Length16' 4
Living Room Width13' 4
General for 2 Briarwood Trail
Assoc Fee Paid PerYearly
Associated Document Count7
Basement TypeFull
CityGALENA
ClassHOUSE
CoolingCentral Air
DOM110
ElectricCircuit Breaker
Elementary SchoolRiver Ridge
Fee IncludesPool Access, Water Access, Clubhouse, Garbage
Full Baths3
Garage
HOA Fee$2808
HUDNo
Half Baths
HeatingForced Air, Propane
High SchoolRiver Ridge
Kitchen LevelMain
LeaseNo
Legal DescriptionTo follow on Deed at Closing
Middle SchoolRiver Ridge
Ownership TypeFee Simple
Parcel Number0810308800
PossessionClosing
Postal Code61036
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG209.47
Primary Bedroom LevelMain
Primary CityGalena
Realtor RemarksSchedule all showing through Showing-Time. Digital door code will be provided upon showing confirmation.
Road FrontageCounty/City Road, Hard Surface Road
RoofShingle
Sale/RentFor Sale
School DistrictRiver Ridge
SewerSeptic
Short SaleNo
StatusACTIVE and AVAILABLE
Status Detail0
Style2 Story
SubdivisionIL
Tax Year2025
Taxes$5,289
TopographyWooded, Country View
TownshipGuilford Township
TypeHouse
WaterCity/Community
Water HeaterLP Gas
Year Built1991
Exterior for 2 Briarwood Trail
ExteriorSiding, Wood
Lot Size Area1.61
Additional Details
Price History
Schools
High School
River Ridge High School
Middle School
River Ridge Middle School
Elementary School
River Ridge Elementary School

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