First Galena Real Estate

First Galena stands as a testament to family tradition and unwavering dedication to quality craftsmanship. Established in 1980, our roots run deep in the Tri-State area, where we have built a reputation as a trusted provider of real estate, architectural, and home building services. As a family business, we pride ourselves on the personalized attention we give to each client, ensuring their vision becomes a tangible reality. Over the years, our commitment to innovation and excellence has led us to expand our offerings, encompassing modular and panelized construction techniques, custom sunroom design and installation, and even a unique vacation rental division.

Our Services: Building Your Dreams

Our foundation lies in delivering exceptional home construction services. With over 600 homes successfully built and a licensed architect on our team, we possess the expertise and experience to guide you through every step of the process. Whether you envision a traditional, contemporary, or craftsman-style home, we collaborate closely with you to understand your preferences, lifestyle, and budget. We work with a variety of system-built home suppliers, ensuring you have access to a wide range of options and the freedom to customize your dream home.

Beyond home construction, we cater to your real estate needs with a dedicated team of professionals specializing in the Jo Daviess County market. For over three decades, we have served buyers and sellers across various communities, including Apple Canyon Lake, Galena Territory, and the charming town of Galena itself. Our in-depth knowledge of the local market trends and regulations empowers us to guide you through each transaction with confidence.

Crafting Sunlit Spaces

Our sunroom division is a testament to our passion for enhancing living spaces. Our architect and designer work hand-in-hand with clients to create sunrooms that seamlessly blend with their existing homes, transforming bland corners into vibrant, natural havens. From classic Victorian designs to contemporary modern aesthetics, we utilize the highest quality Sunspace products to ensure durability, energy efficiency, and aesthetic brilliance.

Elevating Your Golf Game

For golf enthusiasts, we offer innovative golf performance studios that cater to both individual practice and facility expansion. Our modular studios, designed by our PGA Professional, Nathan Studtmann, incorporate cutting-edge technology to elevate your training regimen. These customizable studios can be seamlessly integrated into golf facilities, driving ranges, businesses, or even your backyard, allowing you to hone your skills year-round, regardless of weather conditions.

About Our Team

The success of First Galena is deeply intertwined with the expertise and unwavering dedication of our team. Our skilled architects, designers, builders, and real estate professionals share a common passion for exceeding client expectations. We believe in building lasting relationships based on trust, transparency, and open communication.

Building a Legacy

From humble beginnings in 1980, First Galena has grown into a respected name in the Tri-State area. Our dedication to quality, innovation, and client satisfaction has propelled us forward, allowing us to serve generations of families. As a family-owned business, we understand the importance of building more than just structures - we create lasting legacies.