2 Briarwood Trail 8 Belden School Lane , Galena, IL 61036(Jo Daviess County)

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 (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. The upper level features a guest bedroom, guest bathroom, and a unique sleeping loft with home office capability (high speed internet and 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. This turnkey home is being sold furnished with just a few personal items excluded. Recent upgrades include new lower-level carpeting, family room furnishings, water softener, 3 windows in the living room & dining area sliding door are paid for and being replaced. 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 to the main entrance Highland 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, 24/7Security 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. Seller will be participating in a tax-deferred exchange. Currently renting through VRBO & AirBnB. Per Seller: 2022 Gross Rental Income $48,605.