Under contractPrice cut: $15K (6/25)
$175,000
4beds
2,398sqft
1238 N Prairie St, Galesburg, IL 61401
4beds
2,398sqft
Single family residence, residential
Built in 1876
0.25 Acres
2 Garage spaces
$73 price/sqft
What's special
Beautiful fireplaceFenced backyardSoaring ceilingsThree additional sizable bedroomsSpacious primary bedroomVersatile informal dining areaAdjoining dressing room
Situated on a picturesque brick street in one of Galesburg's historic districts, this distinguished 4 bed, 2 bath home showcases the timeless character & craftsmanship that make it truly special. From the inviting covered front porch to the impressive foyer featuring a grand staircase, you'll appreciate the soaring ceilings, elegant crown ...
- 46 days |
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Likely to sell faster than
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: CA1044345
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
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Foyer
Living Room
Kitchen
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sara E Varner Office:309-343-1186,
Platinum Key Real Estate, LLC
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: CA1044345
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 13ft 4in x 12ft 2in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 15ft 7in x 13ft 1in
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 10ft 6in x 10ft 4in
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 9ft 1in x 8ft 6in
Other
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14ft 4in x 12ft 5in
Other
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12ft 6in x 8ft 7in
Other
- Area: 294
Additional room
- Description: Foyer
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12ft 5in x 10ft 5in
Additional room 2
- Description: Dressing Room
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 12ft 5in x 9ft 0in
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 20ft 6in x 14ft 3in
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12ft 0in x 11ft 3in
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 11ft 8in x 11ft 2in
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 26ft 4in x 15ft 1in
Main level
- Area: 1052
Upper level
- Area: 1052
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Attic: Storage
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,104
- Total interior livable area: 2,398 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Porch
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Dimensions: 66 x 166
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 9903479014
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1876
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Not Available
Location
- Region: Galesburg
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $73/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $156,330
- Annual tax amount: $2,359
- Date on market: 6/10/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 44 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/13/2026 | Contingent | $175,000$73/sqft |
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| 6/25/2026 | Price change | $175,000-7.9%$73/sqft |
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| 6/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $190,000$79/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,363 -4.3% | $52,110 +3.3% |
| 2023 | $2,470 +2.3% | $50,460 +8.5% |
| 2022 | $2,414 -2.6% | $46,510 +6% |
| 2021 | $2,479 -1.6% | $43,880 |
| 2020 | $2,519 -0.8% | $43,880 +2% |
| 2019 | $2,539 +0.3% | $43,020 |
| 2018 | $2,530 +7.7% | $43,020 +3% |
| 2017 | $2,350 | $41,770 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $2,350 | $41,160 -1% |
| 2013 | $2,350 | $41,570 |
| 2012 | -- | $41,570 -0.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $41,800 -1.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $42,440 +3% |
| 2009 | -- | $41,200 +3% |
| 2008 | -- | $40,000 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$1,244/mo
Principal & interest
$960
Property taxes
$284
Estimated market value
$169,700
$161,000 - $178,000
$1,631/mo
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Neighborhood: 61401
Nearby schools
Silas Willard Elementary School
Grades K-4 • 0.3 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Churchill Jr High School
Grades 7-8 • 1 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Galesburg High School
Grades 9-12 • 1 miles1/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
1/10