261 Blackhawk Experience the utmost in luxury and sophisticated elegance in this truly magnificent 4 bed, 4 bath Galena Territory sanctuary with 2+ car detached garage offering additional finished space above, where every detail has been thoughtfully curated to offer a blend of impeccable quality and modern comfort in an absolutely breathtaking setting with unparalleled landscaping and gardens. Welcoming covered front porch greets you upon approach, and opens to light and bright main level featuring entry foyer with Vermont slate flooring, dramatic living room with wool carpeting, cathedral ceilings, multiple skylights, solid oak bannisters with stainless cable balusters, and warm and inviting fireplace, open dining area with direct access to expansive rear deck overlooking the incredible wooded backdrop and meticulous gardens plus relaxing screened porch with ample space to entertain and enjoy the natural scenery, and absolutely stunning kitchen with sleek custom cabinetry from Dolphin, gorgeous quartz counters, eat-at center island, more Vermont slate flooring and top-end stainless steel Thermador appliances for a truly gourmet experience. Depart the main living area to find a comfortable guest bedroom, nicely appointed full bath with soaking tub base that has travertine wall and ceiling surround, smooth slate flooring, granite topped vanity, and nickel Hansgrohe fixtures, and spacious primary bedroom with adjoining spa-like primary bath that houses huge granite-topped vanity, heated slate flooring, upgraded lighting, and magnificent walk-in shower with custom glass enclosure and travertine floors and surround and high-end Hansgrohe fixtures. Retreat to the finished walk-out lower level to find a generous family room with built-in oak bookshelves and access to private limestone patio, comfortable guest bedroom with adjoining bath that has more heated slate floors and glass-doored shower with travertine surround, large secondary suite with lavish bash that rivals the primary with the same heated slate floors, free-standing soaking tub, and separate shower incorporating travertine once again, conveniently located laundry room with subway tile wall surround, deep basin stainless sink, and Elfa storage system, and utility room with accommodations for additional storage. Detached 2 car garage was added in 2012 and offers heated space for your vehicles on main floor and has finished upper level (approximately 370 square feet) great for office, hobby, or additional family room that offers beautiful wood floors, four skylights that flood the area with light, built-in bookshelves, built-in credenza, and plenty of knee-wall storage. Prepare to be wowed as you explore the grounds previously featured on The Galena Territory Garden Walk two times whilst you meander along pathways through carefully planned, pristine gardens highlighted by a multitude of diverse plantings that enhance the lush setting and have a drip irrigation system installed for maximum convenience, all with incredible use of limestone retaining walls and accents to add to the picture-perfect scenery. Additional amenities include concrete drive and stepped walkway to front door, Elfa storage systems in all closets, central humidifier, whole house filter, and tankless water heater. Home was originally built by Galena Hillside Homes, and then completely transformed with their superior craftsmanship between 2012 and 2019, adding upgrades and high-end finishes throughout to create the masterpiece that exists today. Too many updates and upgrades to list, but additional info available upon request. With its amazing gardens, elegant interiors, and top-of-the-line amenities, this gorgeous property is more than a home; it’s a lifestyle. Experience the ultimate in Galena Territory living and make this dream property your own. Square footages are approximate and sourced from Jo Daviess County Assessor.