Enjoy country living with beautiful views and the convenience of a central location! This remodeled 2-story farmhouse sits on 1 acre of elevated land overlooking the surrounding farmland, offering scenic views toward Sinsinawa and Dubuque. With no covenants or restrictions, you can truly enjoy the freedom of country living—garden, raise animals, gather around a bonfire, and make the most of your outdoor space! The home underwent a major remodel in 2007, including siding, metal roof, bathrooms, septic tank and field, HVAC, outdoor wood-burning stove, and landscaping. Additional improvements from 2020-2026 include a new water heater, above-ground pool, concrete driveway, solar panels, and chicken coop. The garage/shed features a concrete floor and is heated by the wood stove, providing excellent space for cars, projects, hobbies, & a workshop. The walkout lower-level family room provides additional living space and offers potential for another bedroom, with a full bath also located on the lower level. Enjoy the peaceful rural setting while being less than 3 miles from the Hospital and golf course and under 10 miles from both Dubuque, Iowa, and Cuba City, Wisconsin. A great opportunity to enjoy the best of country living with nearby amenities! Seller is offering a 1 Year Home Warranty to Buyer at closing.
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$138Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Angela Stodden• KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SIGNATURE
Centrally located outside of Galena, IL, near Dubuque, IA & Hazel Green, WI borders. Just a few miles from Galena Hospital, Galena Golf Course, Walmart, Banking, & Restaurants. The home has been completely remodeled starting in 2007 - a list can be provided of all of the items, from roof, flooring, kitchen, bathrooms, Furnace & Central Air, new Septic tank & field, windows, & doors. A bedroom & bathroom was added & an Outdoor wood burning stove added. Home & water heater can heat w/ wood burner or LP gas. Most recently- rock landscaping & fire pit area was put in. Detached Pole Garage measures 48' x 24' & has 2 oversized garage doors & a walk in door. Chicken coop included-chickens negotiable. The home offers a large master bedroom with 2 closets - 1 walk in, & an access to a private deck. The views from the property are beautiful - seeing the Sinsinawa Mound, to distant lights from Dubuque, IA & Hazel Green, WI. Lower level has a large living room/family room area & office space with walk out. Full bath & utility room. In the upper level are 3 bedrooms & a Full bath w/ tub & shower & double vanity. It's the Farm House style moved to the current location on a new foundation, believed to be in the 1990's. The foundation is concrete & the walk out leads to a concrete patio. Great access for work from home. 14 Month Home warranty provided to Buyer by Seller at closing. IL Realtor owned.
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Last updated by owner on Mar 24, 2025.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 101° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
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Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Galena, IL • 61036
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Redfin Estimate for 6899 N High Ridge Rd
$347,620
$2,380 under list price of $350K
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