6 Basswood Ln, Galena, IL 61036

Tucked at the end a long drive lined with stone retaining walls and gorgeous landscaped beds sits 6 Basswood Lane, a sprawling 5 bed, 3 bath ranch with open floor plan and main level living setup all sited on 1.23 acres in the heart of The Galena Territory that offers a mixture of beautiful woods and open yard, private setting, incredible, manicured grounds, stunning landscaping and so much more. Aggregate pathway leads to covered entry surrounded by a multitude of plants and colorful flowers that opens to airy main level that offers light and bright living room with loads of windows that frame in the natural scenery, large formal dining room with plenty of room to entertain, generous kitchen with lots of cabinetry and counter space, gas range, tile backsplash, and tiered center island with eat-at counter and skylight above, warm and inviting sun room that feeds to expansive composite rear deck (updated in 2020) with cable rails for a contemporary look and less view blockage, spacious master bedroom with tray ceiling, walk-in closet and adjoining master bath featuring huge doorless tile surround shower and skylight, additional guest bedroom, nicely appointed full bath and full laundry room with deep basin sink, upper and lower cabinetry, and folding counter. Retreat to the finished walk-out lower level with radiant in-floor heat to find a generous family room with cozy gas corner fireplace that opens to rear aggregate patio with more colorful planting accents and large screened porch, three additional guest bedrooms (one with a walk-in closet), another full bath, under staircase storage, and sizeable utility room with another deep basin sink, additional refrigerator, and ample room for storage or workspace. Attached two car garage has room for vehicles and more, and detached garden shed is a perfect supplemental for all your outdoor items. Home has been converted to natural gas, and furnace and A/C unit replaced (all in 2021). Additional recent updates include rain gutters with leaf guards (2020), master bath renovation with new shower, vanity top, toilet and flooring (2021), new picture window in living room (2021), new asphalt driveway (2021), added pedestrian door to garage (2021), painted interior walls and ceilings (2020), plus new storm door, deep basin sink in utility room, and new range (all in 2021). Active radon mitigation system is already in place. The grounds and plantings have been professionally groomed, and even feature a woodland path that meanders through the woods. Location offers convenient access to all the amenities of The Galena Territory, including Lake Galena and Owners' Club with indoor pool, outdoor pool, fitness facility, multi-purpose gym, and outdoor tennis courts, and sits just down the road from Eagle Ridge's "The General" Golf Course and recently renovated Highlands Restaurant and Lounge. Genuinely a picture-perfect setting and meticulously kept property.