Real Estate by Andy Klemmt, Broker

Real Estate by Andy Klemmt, Broker Real Estate in The Galena Territory and Galena, IL I look forward to the opportunity to work with you. There is a Difference.

Whether you are buying or selling, I can provide the personal and professional services to facilitate your real estate needs. As your Listing Agent, my job is not to sell your home; my responsibility is to market your home so that it does sell! As your Buyer Agent, my strong negotiating skills will work to get your new home at the lowest price possible. General:
Full time resident of The Galena Territory.
25 years of Sales Management experience prior to Real Estate
I will not Sell you a property; I will Facilitate your search There is a Difference
I measure my success by the respect I receive from both clients and colleagues. Credentials:
GRI: Graduate REALTOR® Institute
MBA: Marketing & Finance
Bachelors in Business Administration
Member: The National Association of Realtors
Member: Illinois Board of Realtors
Member: Freeport-Galena Area association of Realtors

Expertise:
Thorough Knowledge of the Jo Daviess County, City of Galena and The Galena Territory Real Estate Markets
Educating Buyers to Market Conditions
Investment Property Purchases
Comprehensive Daily Searches E-Mailed to Buyers for New Properties
The Ability To “Listen Between The Lines”

Specialty Markets:
First Times Buyers
Vacation/Second Homes
Land/Building Lots
Historic Homes-Galena
Resort Property-The Galena Territory

When not working in Real Estate, I can be found Musky fishing on Lake Galena or some other body of water in North America that is home to those toothy critters.

ACTIVE LISTING | 6 East Aspen Court | $389,000If you’ve been dreaming of an upscale cabin in the woods, this beautifully...
09/23/2026

ACTIVE LISTING | 6 East Aspen Court | $389,000

If you’ve been dreaming of an upscale cabin in the woods, this beautifully maintained Thunder Bay home may be exactly what you’ve been waiting for.

Set in a serene and quiet area of The Galena Territory, the home offers peaceful views of the surrounding woods and open land from the welcoming front porch, screened porch and back deck. The property also adjoins 4.6 acres of greenspace, creating even more room to relax, explore and enjoy time outdoors.

Inside, the open-concept main level is designed for gathering. Wood-clad cathedral ceilings bring warmth and character to the space, while hardwood and ceramic tile floors, solid six-panel wood doors and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace enhance the cabin-inspired atmosphere.

The kitchen provides plenty of prep space and a convenient breakfast bar, opening naturally to the main living and dining areas. The main-level primary suite includes a generous walk-in closet, oversized walk-in shower, whirlpool tub and abundant natural light.

Downstairs, the walkout lower level offers two additional bedroom and bathroom suites, a spacious family room, ceramic tile floors, storage and direct access to the deck.

Ownership in The Galena Territory provides access to an incredible collection of amenities, including:

• Indoor and outdoor pools
• Fitness facilities and multi-sport gym
• Tennis and pickleball courts
• Lake Galena and the Marina Complex
• Shenandoah Riding Center
• 24 miles of trails
• More than 1,900 acres of greenspace
• 24/7 security patrol

All of this is just a short drive from the championship golf courses, restaurants and spa facilities of Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa.

This is more than a home! It’s a peaceful Galena Territory retreat designed for gathering, relaxing and enjoying every season.

Contact me to schedule your private showing.

See something you like? Always Ask Andy.
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ACTIVE LISTING | 1 Belden School Lane | $424,500Tucked beneath a canopy of mature locust and maple trees, this beautiful...
09/21/2026

ACTIVE LISTING | 1 Belden School Lane | $424,500

Tucked beneath a canopy of mature locust and maple trees, this beautifully maintained home offers the peaceful, arboretum-like setting buyers hope to find—but rarely do.

Set on .88 acres at the edge of green space, the 3-bedroom, 2-bath home feels private and serene while offering plenty of room for everyday living. The open main level brings together a spacious living and dining area with vaulted ceilings and an updated kitchen featuring granite countertops, high-end stainless-steel appliances, abundant cabinetry and an impressive 7-foot island.

Just beyond the kitchen, the four-season room provides a beautiful place to enjoy views of the backyard throughout the year. The nearby family room adds even more warmth with vaulted ceilings, large windows, new carpet and a wood-burning fireplace.

The main level also includes a bedroom, updated full bathroom, oversized laundry room and walk-in pantry. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms with exceptional closet space and a second updated bathroom. A finished lower-level room offers flexible space for recreation, exercise, hobbies or working from home.

Outside, the thoughtfully landscaped property includes three 50-gallon rain barrels to help maintain the seasonal foliage. The finished and heated 2½-car garage is another standout, offering abundant cabinetry, workspace and a pristine 6-foot Craftsman workbench.

If you’re looking for space, comfort and a setting that feels like a private retreat, this home deserves a closer look.

Contact me at [email protected] to schedule your private showing.

See something you like? Always Ask Andy. alwaysaskandy.com

If selling is part of your fall plan, begin with the experience buyers will have online. Current photos, thoughtful stag...
09/18/2026

If selling is part of your fall plan, begin with the experience buyers will have online. Current photos, thoughtful staging, accurate details and a pricing strategy grounded in the local market all matter. In Galena, the setting and lifestyle should be visible alongside the property itself.

You do not need to be ready to list tomorrow to start asking questions. I’m happy to help you evaluate timing and next steps at alwaysaskandy.com.

Imagine building your dream home high above one of the most beautiful valleys in Illinois. 🏡Located at the end of Mitche...
09/17/2026

Imagine building your dream home high above one of the most beautiful valleys in Illinois. 🏡

Located at the end of Mitchell Road, this remarkable 62-acre property offers sweeping views toward the Village of Elizabeth, rolling hills, lush grassland, mature woods and breathtaking Jo Daviess County scenery in every direction.

This peaceful property features:

🌾 More than 45 income-producing acres
💧 A spring-fed, stocked pond and seasonal stream
🏡 An ideal elevated building site with excellent potential for a finished walkout basement
🚜 A 30' x 80' pole barn
⚡ Electricity already available on the property
🦌 Abundant wildlife and incredible privacy
🏫 River Ridge School District

Nestled between Elizabeth and The Galena Territory, this land offers a serene country setting while remaining close to the area’s most popular destinations. Build a permanent residence, create a private getaway or simply enjoy a place where you can slow down and become completely immersed in nature.

Ownership of an affordable vacant lot within The Galena Territory could also provide access to its incredible amenities, including indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness facility, tennis courts, a multi-sport gym, Lake Galena, the marina, Shenandoah Riding Center, 24 miles of trails and more than 1,900 acres of greenspace.

This is more than a piece of land; it’s an opportunity to create something truly special in the heart of Jo Daviess County.

📍 Elizabeth, Illinois
📩 Reach out to [email protected] for additional details or to schedule a private showing.
💻https://www.alwaysaskandy.com/property/467.html

Early fall is a great reminder that location is about how you want to live. Access to The Galena Territory trail system ...
09/16/2026

Early fall is a great reminder that location is about how you want to live. Access to The Galena Territory trail system can make an ordinary morning feel like part of a getaway, while nearby golf, Lake Galena and the Owners’ Club add options throughout the year. For buyers, the right amenities can be just as important as the floor plan.

I can help you compare communities and properties based on the lifestyle you want. Visit alwaysaskandy.com.

Labor Day weekend often gives visitors one more chance to enjoy Galena before the season changes. If you find yourself w...
09/05/2026

Labor Day weekend often gives visitors one more chance to enjoy Galena before the season changes. If you find yourself wondering what it would be like to own here, pay attention to the details: which areas you return to, the amenities you use and whether you picture weekends, full-time living or an investment. Those observations are useful when the real estate search begins. I’d be glad to help turn them into a plan at alwaysaskandy.com.

When you purchase in Galena or The Galena Territory, you are choosing more than square footage. You may be choosing trai...
09/03/2026

When you purchase in Galena or The Galena Territory, you are choosing more than square footage. You may be choosing trail access, lake days, golf, a wooded setting, rental possibilities, space for family or a place that makes weekends feel different. Before searching listings, write down how you want to use the property. That answer can make the rest of the search much clearer. If you want help narrowing the possibilities, visit alwaysaskandy.com.

September is one of my favorite times to talk about real estate in Galena and The Galena Territory. The busiest stretch ...
09/01/2026

September is one of my favorite times to talk about real estate in Galena and The Galena Territory. The busiest stretch of summer begins to ease, the first hints of fall arrive and buyers can experience how the area feels beyond peak vacation season. If you are considering a full-time home, weekend getaway, land or an investment property, this is a good month to start defining what matters most to you. I’m happy to help you understand the market and your options at alwaysaskandy.com.

As August wraps up, it’s a good time to talk through your real estate goals before fall arrives. Whether you’re thinking...
08/31/2026

As August wraps up, it’s a good time to talk through your real estate goals before fall arrives. Whether you’re thinking about buying, selling, investing, or simply understanding what your property may be worth, I’m here to help you make a confident next move. Contact me at [email protected].

Labor Day weekend is coming up, and Galena is always a great place to spend the unofficial end of summer. If you’re visi...
08/28/2026

Labor Day weekend is coming up, and Galena is always a great place to spend the unofficial end of summer. If you’re visiting soon and find yourself wondering what it would be like to own here, I’d be happy to help you understand the local market and what options may fit your goals. Learn more at alwaysaskandy.com.

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