2407 W Galena Avenue

Freeport, IL 61032

About this property

GATED LUXURY ESTATE ON ALMOST 15 ACRES. You'll truly feel like you're living in a movie on this magnificent estate! Originally designed in 1924 for William Rawleigh, this historically significant masterpiece features the main house with 6 bedrooms, 4 full baths, 2 half baths plus a carriage house with 2 additional bedrooms, kitchen, living room and sunporch. Five additional buildings on the property include a an indoor saltwater pool house with 9' deep pool, air-conditioned gym facility with separate kitchen and bath, screened gazebo fit for a crowd, full size basketball and recreation court, large stone firepit area, and a 40x100 commercial grade steel storage building large enough to house multiple cars, boats, lawn and snow equipment. The main residence has been fully restored between the years 2000-2026 with meticulous attention to preserving the historic craftmanship and architectural integrity of the original features such as oak woodwork throughout, leaded glass windows, beamed ceilings, glass doorknobs, built-ins, etc. This restoration was guided by historical 1926 photographs from Freeport Art Museum. A new roof was installed in 2026 along with complete exterior painting of the main residence. The entire property also has all the modern conveniences of a large laundry room (2 sets of washers/ dryers and dog washing station), integrated smart-home and audio system throughout the entire estate, Modern HVAC systems, central air, skylights, enormous kitchen with soapstone counters, fireplace, beamed ceilings, large island and coffee bar. Literally every bedroom/ bathroom has been updated within the main residence. Two 3- car garages plus workshop and additional vehicle storage in the 40x100 steel storage facility on-site. *This property would also make an incredible wedding venue as it was purposefully designed with large scale entertaining in mind. (Zoning would need approval.) On-site parking in greenspace, carriage house/ main house provide guest accommodations for 15-20 people, pool, gym, sports court, etc. SELLERS ARE OFFERING HOME WARRANTY TO BUYER.

About this property

GATED LUXURY ESTATE ON ALMOST 15 ACRES. You'll truly feel like you're living in a movie on this magnificent estate! Originally designed in 1924 for William Rawleigh, this historically significant masterpiece features the main house with 6 bedrooms, 4 full baths, 2 half baths plus a carriage house with 2 additional bedrooms, kitchen, living room and sunporch. Five additional buildings on the property include a an indoor saltwater pool house with 9' deep pool, air-conditioned gym facility with separate kitchen and bath, screened gazebo fit for a crowd, full size basketball and recreation court, large stone firepit area, and a 40x100 commercial grade steel storage building large enough to house multiple cars, boats, lawn and snow equipment. The main residence has been fully restored between the years 2000-2026 with meticulous attention to preserving the historic craftmanship and architectural integrity of the original features such as oak woodwork throughout, leaded glass windows, beamed ceilings, glass doorknobs, built-ins, etc. This restoration was guided by historical 1926 photographs from Freeport Art Museum. A new roof was installed in 2026 along with complete exterior painting of the main residence. The entire property also has all the modern conveniences of a large laundry room (2 sets of washers/ dryers and dog washing station), integrated smart-home and audio system throughout the entire estate, Modern HVAC systems, central air, skylights, enormous kitchen with soapstone counters, fireplace, beamed ceilings, large island and coffee bar. Literally every bedroom/ bathroom has been updated within the main residence. Two 3- car garages plus workshop and additional vehicle storage in the 40x100 steel storage facility on-site. *This property would also make an incredible wedding venue as it was purposefully designed with large scale entertaining in mind. (Zoning would need approval.) On-site parking in greenspace, carriage house/ main house provide guest accommodations for 15-20 people, pool, gym, sports court, etc. SELLERS ARE OFFERING HOME WARRANTY TO BUYER.

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$1,999,000 Active
6 Bed(s)
6
Baths
6,507 sqft

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Freeport | Stephenson County |

$ 1,999,000
This listing is play_arrow 980.5% higher than the average in the area
$ 185,000 in the area
6,507 SqFt
This listing is play_arrow 324.9% larger than the average in the area
1,532 SqFt in the area
$ 307 $/SqFt
This listing is play_arrow 152.9% more than the average in the area
$ 121 $/SqFt in the area
69 days on site
This listing is play_arrow 27.8% above the average in the area
54 days on site in the area

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