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Avery Guest House Listing Details & Market Data

606 S Prospect St, Galena, IL 61036

  • For Sale $595,000
  • Property Type Other
  • Property Size 3,472 SF
  • Lot Size 0.12 Acre
  • Parking Spaces Avail. 2
  • Year Built 1848
  • Date Updated Apr 6, 2024
  • Website www.cbcworldwide.com
Don't miss your opportunity to own the Avery Guest House, a stately two story featuring 6 bedrooms and 6.5 baths, that combines the character and elegance of yesteryear with modern updates and convenience of today all in an unbeatable location just a couple blocks from Historic MainStreet, Galena with excellent visibility from U.S. 20. Revel in the spaciousness and charm of well-kept property, featuring six generously sized bedrooms, each with its own nicely appointed private bath, high ceilings and gorgeous woodwork, two staircases including dramatic main stair and secondary rear stair, a separate office/den that could be utilized for non-live-in innkeeper attendance, ample laundry facilities, large kitchen with butler's pantry and charming built-ins, two car garage space for vehicles or storage, and an expansive rear covered porch and gazebo overlooking serene gardens and offering gorgeous Galena city views. Currently, two of the bedrooms serve as living quarters for the innkeepers, complete with a separate entrance, two bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, a generously sized kitchen, living area that could be converted back to original formal dining room, and access to laundry facilities. Property carries a Small Inn license, and all six guest rooms could be utilized for rental income if so desired with a staffed innkeeper on-site at all times or continue the utilize the owner's quarters for on-site owner occupancy or innkeeper occupancy. Much of the furniture and personal property are included as part of business to allow an easy transition. Zoned Neighborhood Commercial. Truly an incredible property with lots of potential and flexibility in a location positioned in the heart of Galena!

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Highlights

  • Views: Scenic
  • Garage Count: 2 Car Garage
  • Bath Features: Tub and Shower
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
  • Views: City / Strip
  • Area Amenities: Area Skiing
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Rooms: Guest Suite
  • Lot Description: Access Type - Road
  • Area Amenities: Outdoor Activities
  • Area Amenities: Area Pool
  • Age: Over 50 Years Old
  • Heating - Fuel Type: Gas
  • Area Amenities: Golf
  • Area Amenities: Jogging / Biking Path
  • Area Amenities: Aquatic Activities
  • Road Type: City / Town Street
  • Flooring: Mixed
  • Area Amenities: Area Boat Dock
  • Area Amenities: Boating
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle Roof
  • Special Market: Vacation / Second Home
  • Area Amenities: Area Hunting
  • Lot Size: Under 1/2 Acre
  • Area Amenities: Community Slip
  • Cooling: Central A/C
  • Special Market: Hospitality
  • Area Amenities: Area Boat Ramp
  • Exterior Living Space: Porch
  • Area Amenities: Casino / Gambling
  • Area Amenities: Area Fishing
  • Area Amenities: Biking
  • Sewer: City
  • Garage Description: Attached Garage
  • Area Amenities: Area Climbing
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Area Amenities: Area Hiking
  • Area Amenities: Area Snowmobiling
  • Area Description: Historic / Antique
  • Area Amenities: Area Horse Riding/Stables
  • Area Amenities: Area Tennis
  • Kitchen Features: Center Island
  • Basement: Partial
  • Kitchen Features: Butlers Pantry
  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
  • Water: City Water

Contacts

broker

Damon Heim

Coldwell Banker Network Realty

(815) 777-6500

Location

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    Somewhat Walkable (63)

  • Bike Score ®

    Somewhat Bikeable (38)
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  • City Galena, IL
  • Zip Code 61036

Points of Interest

  • Casey's General Store

    1.07 miles

  • Walmart Gas

    1.72 miles

  • Cityhall Parking

    0.30 miles

  • Grant Home Parking

    0.42 miles

  • Courthouse Employees Parking

    0.64 miles

  • Casper Bluff Land and Water Reserve

    3.48 miles

  • Aiken Trail - south end

    4.15 miles

  • Otto's Place

    0.21 miles

  • Vinny Vanucchi

    0.36 miles

  • Log Cabin Steakhouse

    0.47 miles

  • Victory Cafe

    0.47 miles

  • Fried Green Tomatoes

    0.48 miles

  • Ayalas Mex-American Steakhouse

    0.52 miles

  • Durty Gurt’s Burger Joynt

    0.53 miles

  • Ayala's

    0.53 miles

  • Mean Bean Roasters

    0.54 miles

  • Little Tokyo Pub And Garden

    0.56 miles

  • Galena High School

    1.18 miles

Contact Listing Broker

broker

Damon Heim

Coldwell Banker Network Realty

(815) 777-6500