105 S High Street
Galena, IL 61036

Large family dream home or profitable turn-key bed and breakfast opportunity awaits... Experience the magic of this beautiful and elegant historic mansion which draws guests back time and time again. It has 7 bedrooms & 7.1 bathrooms & is perched on nearly an acre corner lot overlooking the quaint historical town of Galena, IL. The entire 5,230 sq ft estate is filled with exquisite taste and luxury at every turn including sunrooms, Jacuzzis, English gardens, gazebo, atrium doors, fountains, and 7 fireplaces. Everything has been lovingly renovated from top to bottom and it was awarded Galena's Historic Preservation Award. Walk into two finely decorated parlors where guests can enjoy a beverage & each other's company or just relax and take in the stunning scenery. There is a large gourmet kitchen equipped with two 4-burner stoves side by side, a large-capacity refrigerator/freezer, and 9ft countertop with breakfast bar. Just beyond is another full living space. (perfect for innkeepers!) There is also an office, laundry room on each floor, & a separate coach house. The coach house has its own entrance leading to a sunroom, kitchenette, bedroom & full bath. The second floor has a library and 5 spacious ensuite bedrooms -one with a sunroom, a few w/jacuzzi tubs for two, and most with fireplaces and amazing views. And that's just the inside. The yard is a wonderland in itself with multiple patios amongst tiered English gardens with flowing fountains and electric lighting, and a gazebo overlooking the hills. There is also a 2.5 car heated garage (built in 2009) with water, electric, and a stairway to a 2nd floor loft for ample storage. This property sits on 6 lots within the historic district, just 3 blocks walking distance to the center of town with shops, restaurants, and bustling attractions. For $715,000 buyers can get a profitable, furnished, turn-key B&B all ready to go. See listing agent for full inclusion/exclusion list. For more info see abbeyshighst.