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Description
Don't miss this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offering timeless character, thoughtful updates, and endless potential! Nestled in an established Galesburg neighborhood, this home blends classic charm with modern convenience and everyday functionality. The enclosed three-season front porch provides the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, relax with a good book, or unwind after a long day. Inside, you'll find beautiful original hardwood floors, a galley-style kitchen with a sleek stainless steel backsplash, and a spacious family room ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated while preserving the home's original character, including one with a relaxing jetted Jacuzzi tub. The walk-up attic offers excellent expansion potential for a third bedroom, home office, hobby room, or bonus living space. A new HVAC system installed in 2021 provides comfort and peace of mind, while the full unfinished basement offers abundant storage and future finishing possibilities. Outside, enjoy a spacious backyard shaded by two mature oak trees with plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, play, or simply relaxing. An oversized detached two-car garage completes the property. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and everyday amenities, this move-in-ready home is perfect for first-time buyers, those looking to downsize, or anyone searching for a home with room to add value. Schedule your private showing today!
Property Highlights
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Total Living Area SF: 1,356
Garage Size: 2
Built in 1925
High School: Galesburg
Brick Exterior
General Information
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Sqft: 1,356
County: Knox
High School: Galesburg
Subdivision: Not Available
Listed By:
Platinum Key Real Estate, LLC
Office: 309-343-1186
RMLSA
MLS ID: CA1044670
Room Information
Bedroom 1: 10.8 X 12.8 Level - Main
Bedroom 2: 10.8 X 9.6 Level - Main
Living Room: 13.3 X 14.9 Level - Main
Family Room: 22.8 X 15.9 Level - Main
Dining Room: 13.3 X 8.1 Level - Main
Kitchen: 9.6 X 12.9 Level - Main
Additional Room: 12.7 X 23.6 Level - Upper
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1709 N Prairie Street, Galesburg, IL 61401.
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| Loan Type | 30 Year Fixed | FHA 30 Year Fixed | 15 Year Fixed |
| Purchase Price | $160,000 | $160,000 | $160,000 |
| Down Payment | $32,000 | $5,600 | $40,000 |
| Monthly Mortgage Amount | $788 | $955 | $996 |
| Taxes | $223 | $223 | $223 |
| Insurance | $100 | $100 | $100 |
| HOA/Dues/Fees | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Monthly Mortage Insurance | $0 | $70 | $0 |
| Monthly Estimated Total | $1,111 | $1,348 | $1,319 |
About this area
About Galesburg
Galesburg, IL—home of the Railroad Days Festival and known for its rich American history—is a leisurely town with a population of about 29,000 (2024). The town integrates the celebration of its history into its future with its family-friendly festivals and historical gatherings. Events like the annual Railroad Days show reverence for the community’s past and a dedication to its continued vibrance. Many of the buildings in Galesburg are both on the historic registry and are currently in use. Galesburg has a thriving downtown area with unique restaurants and plenty of historic places to visit. The town also has cultivated a vibrant arts scene resulting in a bustling downtown.
If you are ready to start your home buying or selling journey, browse the latest real estate listings in Galesburg, IL. You can also contact us—we are here to help!
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