Thomas Seiwert

2407 W Galena Avenue

Freeport, IL
$ 1,999,000 Beds 6 Baths 5 Sq 6,507
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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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  • Price
  • $ 1,999,000
  • City
  • Freeport
  • Bedrooms
  • 6
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 4
  • County
  • STEPHENSON
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 2
  • Area
  • Freeport
  • Lot Size
  • 14.52 Acres
  • Zip
  • 61032
  • Sqr Footage
  • 6,507
  • Year Built
  • 1924
  • Taxes
  • $ 22243
  • Style
  • Tudor
  • MLS#
  • 12677496
Listed By: Keller Williams Realty Signature
Data Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Features

General

Living Area 6507
Sewer Septic Tank
Heating Natural Gas,Radiant Floor
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Appliances Double Oven,Microwave,Dishwasher,High End Refrigerator,Bar Fridge,Washer,Dryer,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Wine Refrigerator,Cooktop,Range Hood,Water Softener Owned,Gas Cooktop
Garage Spaces 6
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Tudor
Construction Materials Stone,Plaster
Year Built 1924
Township Freeport
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Stephenson
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Total Rooms 12
Full Baths 4
Status Active
Directions Route 20 to Stephenson to Galena. Access Road to 2407 W Galena Ave. GATED. Listing agent must be present for all showings and to open secured front gate.
City Freeport
High School District 145
MLS Area Freeport
Tax Annual Amount 22243
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 145
Elementary School District 145
Property Type Detached Single

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Vaulted Ceiling(s),Cathedral Ceiling(s),Dry Bar,Wet Bar,1st Floor Bedroom,In-Law Floorplan,1st Floor Full Bath,Built-in Features,Bookcases,High Ceilings,Coffered Ceiling(s),Historic/Period Mlwk,Beame
Basement Unfinished,Partial
Flooring Hardwood,Wood
Total Fireplaces 2
Fireplace Features Gas Log
Half Baths 2
Laundry Features Main Level,Gas Dryer Hookup,Laundry Chute,Laundry Closet,Sink
Total Bedrooms 6
Room Type Bedroom 5,Bedroom 6,Library,Sitting Room
LivingAreaSource Landlord/Tenant/Seller
Total Baths 6
Bedrooms Possible 6
Bathroom Double Sink

Exterior Features

Parking Features Yes,Detached,Garage
Water Source Well
Total Parking 56
Lot Dimensions 1035.11 x 510.49 x 596.66 x 674.39 x 403.97
Lot Size Acres 14.52
Waterfront Y/N No

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Elmwood Park, IL office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

6/15/2026 Listed $1,999,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 61032

Price
AVG $270K
$2M
Taxes
AVG $5,607
$22,243
Year Built
AVG 1948
1924
Visits
AVG 74
75
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2407 W Galena Avenue Freeport, IL is a Single Family Home for sale at $1999000 with 6507 sqft and a lot size of 14.52 Acres Acre(s). 2407 W Galena Avenue Freeport has 6 bedrooms, 4 baths and was built in 1924. The property's zip code is 61032 which is in Freeport, IL

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