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259 Illinois Ave, Galesburg, IL, 61401

$62,900

Home List Price

$747*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
1,292 SqFt
$49/SqFt
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Schools Nearby

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259 Illinois Ave, Galesburg$62,900

Buyer Closing Credits

$747*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingCarport, Detached, Paved
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1946
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air, Central
BasementYes
MLS #CA1025708
Lot Size0.32 Acres
StatusActive

About 259 Illinois Ave

Lots of Elbow Room Offered with Your 3 Bedroom Home situated on two lots featuring enclosed front porch, living room, dining room, eat-in kitchen, two main floor bedrooms, and bathroom. 2nd level includes third bedroom. Full basement is ideal for storage, laundry, and hobbies. Enclosed back porch/mud room. Low maintenance Aluminum exterior, 2.5 Car garage with attached carport for a third vehicle, asphalt drive, and partial fenced yard. Call today!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Year Built: 1946
  • Living Area: 1,292 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Preferred Properties
  • Office Phone: (309) 344-5444
  • Listing Agent: Thomas Knapp

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Range, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Patio, Porch/3-Season

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Carport, Detached, Paved

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Level
  • Lot Size: 0.32 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Central

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Galesburg High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Lombard Jr High School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Nielson Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From E. Main Street turn south on Illinois Avenue and proceed to 259 on the east side of the street.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $62,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $49/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $146
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Galesburg, IL

City

Med. Sold Price

$99.6K

Med. Price/SqFt

$74

Avg. Days On Market

23

# of Sold Homes

22

259 Illinois Ave vs Galesburg

184 DAYS ON ROCKET

+161 Days

$62,900

-$36.7K Less

$49/SqFt

-$26 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $36.7K less than the Median Sold Price and $26/SqFt less than other homes in Galesburg, IL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: RMLSA
  • MLS Number: #CA1025708

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Preferred Properties
  • Office Phone: (309) 344-5444
  • Listing Agent: Thomas Knapp

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$146$16,700
2019$147$16,370
2018$147$16,360
2017$148$15,890

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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3
/10

  • Nielson Elementary School

  • 547 N Farnham St

  • 0.67 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Middle School

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4
/10

  • Lombard Jr High School

  • 1220 E Knox St

  • 0.55 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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3
/10

  • Galesburg High School

  • 1135 W Fremont St

  • 2.72 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $23,686. Residents of Galesburg, IL typically earn less than $35k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 259 Illinois Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 259 Illinois Ave property is $62,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 259 Illinois Ave is a house located in Galesburg, Illinois, 61401.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 259 Illinois Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 259 Illinois Ave are:
Nielson Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Lombard Jr High School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Galesburg High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $146 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 259 Illinois Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 259 Illinois Ave is 1,292 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 259 Illinois Ave is 1946.

Rocket Homes›Illinois›Knox County›Galesburg›61401›259 Illinois Ave

This home is located at 259 Illinois Ave in Galesburg, IL and zip code 61401. This 1,292 square foot home, which was built in 1946, sits on a 0.32 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 31, 2023 and is currently priced at $62,900.

Galesburg, IL housing market in April 2024 saw over 7 listings sold above listed price, more than 7 sold at listed price and over 8 sold below. The number of listings in Galesburg, IL increased by 16.7% between March 2024 and April 2024. In April 2024 median list price was $99,633 and the average listing age was 23 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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