For sale

Price cut: $5K (7/15)

$39,900

1057 S Pearl St, Galesburg, IL 61401

3beds

1,128sqft

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Single Family Residence, Residential

Built in 1896

0.29 Acres Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$35/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Convenient bedroomSizable kitchenCovered front porchBackyard shedHardwood flooring throughoutDetailed woodwork

Ready for its next chapter, this character-filled home is waiting for the right buyer to bring it back to its former glory. The main floor offers spacious living and dining areas, a convenient bedroom, a full bathroom, and a sizable kitchen creating an ideal canvas for transformation. Upstairs features two generously sized bedrooms with lots of storage and a second full bathroom offering ample space to reimagine and design for your own needs. Detailed woodwork and hardwood flooring throughout add character and offer potential for beautiful restoration. Outdoors, this property delivers an expansive backyard filled with many mature trees & perennials as well as a covered front porch, a backyard shed, and a detached 1-car garage. Being sold as-presented, possibly with some contents, bring your creative vision & tool belt to unlock what this home can truly become.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Bedroom 1

Level: Main
Dimensions: 10ft 6in x 8ft 0in

Bedroom 2

Level: Upper
Dimensions: 13ft 5in x 13ft 3in

Bedroom 3

Level: Upper
Dimensions: 13ft 1in x 10ft 7in

Other

Level: Main
Dimensions: 13ft 5in x 12ft 8in

Kitchen

Level: Main
Dimensions: 13ft 6in x 11ft 3in

Living room

Level: Main
Dimensions: 21ft 2in x 13ft 4in

Main level

Area: 820

Upper level

Area: 308

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Features

Ceiling Fan(s)
Basement: Crawl Space,Partial,Unfinished

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,128
Total interior livable area: 1,128 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Detached
Garage spaces: 1

Features

Patio & porch: Porch

Lot

Size: 0.29 Acres
Dimensions: 66 x 192
Features: Level

Details

Additional structures: Shed(s)
Parcel number: 9914378003

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential

Materials

Frame, Steel Siding
Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Roof: Shingle

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1896

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Not Available

Location

Region: Galesburg

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $35/sqft
Tax assessed value: $54,750
Annual tax amount: $1,790
Date on market: 4/30/2026
Cumulative days on market: 101 days

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

$1,194/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/15/2026	Price change	$39,900-11.1%$35/sqft
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1043371 Report a problem
4/30/2026	Listed for sale	$44,900+6.9%$40/sqft
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1043371 Report a problem
4/26/2006	Sold	$42,000$37/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$1,693 +0.9%	$18,250 +3.3%
2023	$1,678 +59.8%	$17,670 +59.5%
2022	$1,050 +3.3%	$11,080 +6%
2021	$1,017 -1.6%	$10,450
2020	$1,034 +194.4%	$10,450 +2%
2019	$351	$10,250
2018	--	$10,250 +3%
2017	$413	$9,950 -29.5%
2015	$413	$14,110 -1.1%
2013	$413	$14,260
2012	--	$14,260 -2.7%
2011	--	$14,650 -1.5%
2010	--	$14,870 +3%
2009	--	$14,430 +3.1%
2008	--	$14,000

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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included

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Climate risks

Neighborhood: 61401

Getting around

45 / 100

Car-Dependent

51 / 100

Bikeable

Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

3/10
Lombard Middle School
Grades: 5-6Distance: 0.5 mi
4/10
Churchill Jr High School
Grades: 7-8Distance: 2.5 mi
1/10
Galesburg High School
Grades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi

Schools provided by the listing agent

High: Galesburg

Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.