Opportunity awaits with this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home full of potential! Featuring hardwood floors throughout most of the main level, an enclosed front porch, and a spacious layout, this property offers a great foundation for someone ready to add their personal touch. The basement provides additional living space with both a family room and rec room, offering plenty of flexibility for hobbies, entertainment, or storage. Outside, you'll find a large, fenced backyard and a 2-stall detached garage built in 2000. Major updates include new windows in 2024, a furnace approximately installed in 2022/2023, roof approximately 7 years old and a newer water heater. Whether you're looking for your next rental property, a starter home for a handy buyer, or an investment opportunity to renovate and resell, this home is worth a look. Being sold AS-IS and priced to reflect the TLC needed. Bring your vision and unlock the possibilities!
Sold for $54,000
Zestimate®
$54,000
1247 Willard St, Galesburg, IL 61401
2beds
1,053sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1921
7,840 Square Feet Lot
$54,000 Zestimate®
$51/sqft
$890 Estimated rent
Home value
$54,000
$50,000 - $59,000
$890/mo
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Amanda Allsup Mobile:309-648-8187,
RE/MAX Traders Unlimited
Bought with:
Randy L Wilson, 475186089
eXp Realty
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: PA1267523
Originating MLS: Peoria Area Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Peoria Area Association of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11ft 1in x 10ft 11in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11ft 4in x 10ft 5in
Other
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13ft 4in x 11ft 9in
Other
- Area: 273
Additional level
- Area: 0
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 21ft 7in x 13ft 0in
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13ft 4in x 9ft 8in
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14ft 0in x 14ft 5in
Main level
- Area: 780
Recreation room
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 28ft 8in x 10ft 1in
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: None, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Windows: Replacement Windows
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 780
- Total interior livable area: 1,053 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
- Details: Number Of Garage Remotes: 0
Features
- Patio & porch: Enclosed
Lot
- Size: 7,840 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40.3 x 197.2
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 9902356004
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1921
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Barlows
Location
- Region: Galesburg
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $51/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $72,300
- Annual tax amount: $2,364
- Date on market: 6/16/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 3 days
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/28/2026 | Sold | $54,000-16.8%$51/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1267523 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2026 | Contingent | $64,900$62/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1267523 Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $64,900-15.7%$62/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1267523 Report a problem | ||
| 1/11/2007 | Sold | $77,000$73/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,236 +1% | $24,100 +3.3% |
| 2023 | $2,214 +11.3% | $23,330 +11.1% |
| 2022 | $1,990 +3.2% | $21,000 +6% |
| 2021 | $1,928 -1.6% | $19,810 |
| 2020 | $1,959 +1.2% | $19,810 +2% |
| 2019 | $1,936 +0.3% | $19,420 |
| 2018 | $1,929 +68.7% | $19,420 +3% |
| 2017 | $1,143 | $18,850 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,143 | $18,570 -1% |
| 2013 | $1,143 | $18,750 |
| 2012 | -- | $18,750 -0.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $18,880 -1.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $19,160 +3% |
| 2009 | -- | $18,600 +3% |
| 2008 | -- | $18,050 |
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Neighborhood: 61401
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GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Silas Willard Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.1 mi
- 4/10Churchill Jr High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 1/10Galesburg High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Silas Willard
- Middle: Lombard
- 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.
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