Kirsten Schubert, Real Estate Broker

07/17/2026

It's been a busy week in The Galena Territory! 🏡

I've spent the week showing and previewing homes, condos, townhouses, and golf villas—and I'm quickly becoming an expert in every type of lockbox, keypad, and combo lock out there 😂

Every property I tour helps me learn the market a little better so I can better serve my clients. Looking forward to seeing what next week has in store!

07/08/2026

One of the sweetest ways to spend an afternoon nearby 🌸 Clara Joyce Flowers is just a short drive from Galena and such a beautiful place to visit this time of year. If you’re looking for a fun local outing, you-pick flowers sounds pretty hard to beat. 💐🌿

07/06/2026

Apple Canyon Lake Golf Course is just one more reason Jo Daviess County is such a wonderful place to call home ⛳️💚 From the views to the community, it’s spots like this that make living here so special

⛳ Small Business Spotlight: Apple Canyon Lake Golf Course & Pro Shop ⛳

Nestled among the rolling hills of Apple River, Apple Canyon Lake Golf Course offers one of the most scenic rounds in Galena Country. Open to the public, this 9-hole course features challenging play for all skill levels. After your round, relax at the Pro Shop with a burger and a drink on the patio.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/3QKIh31

📸 Apple Canyon Lake Golf Course

07/04/2026

Throwback to walking in the Galena Independence Day Parade and acting like the future of the company depended on it 🤣 Have a wonderful 4th of July 💙

07/02/2026

The DeSoto House Hotel is one of those Galena landmarks that never loses its charm—especially dressed up for the 4th of July ✨

Built in 1855 and still standing proudly on Main Street, it’s a great reminder of what makes historic Galena so special: character, walkable streets, and timeless appeal you just can’t replicate 😍

07/01/2026

07/01/2026

Hot day? Apple River Canyon State Park is calling. 🌿☀️

More info: https://dnr.illinois.gov/parks/park.applerivercanyon.html

🌲 State Park Spotlight: Apple River Canyon State Park 🌲

Just outside of Stockton, Apple River Canyon State Park is a favorite for hiking, fishing, picnicking, and taking in the beauty of Galena Country’s landscape. It’s the perfect place to reconnect with nature and explore the outdoors. 📸
Learn more: https://bit.ly/4nAvD2o

06/29/2026

𝑶𝒏𝒆 𝒚𝒆𝒂𝒓 𝒂𝒈𝒐, I passed my Illinois State and National Real Estate exams 💙

I was about five months pregnant at the time, and Trent and I celebrated over dinner at 😋 I remember feeling so excited for what was ahead.

𝑭𝒂𝒔𝒕 𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒘𝒂𝒓𝒅 𝒂 𝒚𝒆𝒂𝒓, and we've welcomed our beautiful daughter, and I've officially begun my real estate journey. It's been a year full of growth, learning, and gratitude.

Here's to year one—and all that's still to come. If you're thinking about buying, selling, or just have real estate questions, I'd love to help! 🏡✨

06/27/2026

A surprise dinner at Three Mile House, family all together, and 𝟓𝟎 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 to celebrate 🎉❤️

Congratulations, Dad, on an amazing milestone in real estate 🏠 We're so proud to celebrate you!

06/26/2026

This week I spent time sharpening my skills at Tri-County Contract Training, gaining a deeper understanding of the contracts, timelines, and details involved in a real estate transaction. & yes, I took my entire pencil case 🌈😜