Address: 1424 245th Ave., Galesburg
Property description: This more than 16-acre country estate between Monmouth and Galesburg offers country living, rental home income, timber and wildlife. Locally known as Walnut Creek Country Estate, it includes two residences: a main family home and a cottage. The tri-level main home has a combination of concrete block and wood frame construction. It has a formal living room with a wood-burning fireplace and access to an attached two-car garage. The upper level consists of a dining room, kitchen/breakfast area, renovated full bathroom and three bedrooms, including a private master suite. This level also provides two access points to the deck.
The lower level has a bedroom, bathroom, family room with a fireplace, spa/workout room and a utility room that houses the high efficiency furnace, tankless water heater, laundry and water filtration system. Outside are mature trees, a circle driveway and a rain barrel collection system. The utility building has electrical service. The single-story guest/rental cottage on the northwest side of the property has a living room, bedroom, kitchen, bathroom, sunroom and deck. There are four outbuildings. A creek flows through part of the property.
Asking price: $695,000
Listing agent: Brent Reneau, Whitetail Properties Real Estate LLC, 217-285-9000
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Kathi Edwards is a freelance contributor for the Galesburg Register-Mail
This article originally appeared on Galesburg Register-Mail: On the market: Sprawling 16-acre estate in Galesburg has main residence and guest house.
Reporting by Kathi Edwards / Galesburg Register-Mail
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