120 Meeker Street, Galena, IL 61036

A rare opportunity to own a piece of Galena history just one block from the heart of Main Street! Brimming with character and lovingly held by the same owners for more than 60 years, this charming 4 bedroom, 2 bath brick home is believed to date to circa 1847 and bears a plaque recognizing its placement on the National Register of Historic Places.

Set in an incredibly convenient location near downtown Galena's shopping, dining and attractions, the property enjoys an open outlook across the Galena River valley toward Galena's historic East Side, along with easy access to the Galena River Trail via the nearby pedestrian bridge.

An expansive covered front porch provides the perfect vantage point to take in the setting and views while showcasing the timeless appeal of the brick exterior. Inside, a warm and inviting interior is highlighted by extensive wood flooring, rich original-style woodwork and trim, and an abundance of historic character.

The main level offers a spacious living room, cozy family room, generous dining room with built-in hutch and quaint built-in desk area, nicely appointed galley-style kitchen with ample cabinetry and solid surface counter space, convenient laundry room, full bath, and rear mudroom entry.

Upstairs, find a generous primary bedroom, three additional comfortable bedrooms all offering amazing Galena elevated views and a second full bath, providing plenty of space for guests. Outdoor living extends to a private rear yard and large concrete patio area, while an impressive detached three-car garage offers tremendous parking, workshop or storage possibilities plus pull-down access to additional storage above.

A substantial concrete parking pad adds even more off-street parking, a true luxury this close to downtown. With its storied past, enduring brick architecture, spacious floor plan, exceptional garage and parking capacity, scenic setting and proximity to Main Street, 120 Meeker Street presents an exciting opportunity to preserve, personalize and write the next chapter of a distinctive historic Galena home. Listing agent related to sellers.