This recently occupied 4 bedroom, 1.5 bath traditional foursquare home has stunning character that emanates throughout: hardwood floors, exquisite woodwork, arched doorways, unique built-ins providing ample storage, functional tall pocket doors, and what look to be original decorative doorknobs. Step inside from the sizable covered front porch to the welcoming formal entry space sure to wow visitors showcasing a grand staircase, leaded glass window, and an oversized built-in bench. The kitchen offers an elegant pantry with an abundance of storage as well as a convenient pass-through to the formal dining room. All four bedrooms and a full bathroom, with turn of the century light fixtures and tall ceilings throughout, can be found upstairs. Enjoy sitting on the balcony located off the primary bedroom, overlooking the enormous backyard. Possible extra living space or excellent storage can also be found in the walk-up attic. Updated plumbing and a new back door are notable updates to this beautiful home. With its charming vintage details and original character, this property offers the opportunity to restore it to its former glory. Call today!
Sold for $42,900
$42,900
144 Sumner St, Galesburg, IL 61401
4beds
1,680sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1911
7,900.2 Square Feet Lot
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$26/sqft
$1,444 Estimated rent
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sara E Varner Office:309-343-1186,
Platinum Key Real Estate, LLC
Bought with:
Bradley A Hix, 475181764
CENTURY 21 Tucker Swanson
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: CA1028334
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 11ft 6in x 11ft 2in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 11ft 4in x 10ft 7in
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 12ft 4in x 10ft 6in
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 12ft 4in x 11ft 2in
Other
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15ft 0in x 13ft 3in
Other
- Area: 0
Additional room
- Description: Formal Entry
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14ft 2in x 13ft 4in
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13ft 3in x 11ft 2in
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13ft 3in x 13ft 2in
Main level
- Area: 840
Upper level
- Area: 840
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,680
- Total interior livable area: 1,680 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Parking Pad
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Porch
Lot
- Size: 7,900 sqft
- Dimensions: 39.9 x 198
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 9911353040
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1911
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Galesburg
- Subdivision: None
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/12/2026 | Listing removed | $52,000$31/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1040033 Report a problem | ||
| 10/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $52,000+21.2%$31/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1040033 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2024 | Sold | $42,900$26/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1028334 Report a problem | ||
| 4/19/2024 | Pending sale | $42,900$26/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1028334 Report a problem | ||
| 4/5/2024 | Listed for sale | $42,900$26/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1028334 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $782 -14.8% | $9,990 +3.3% |
| 2023 | $918 +182.5% | $9,670 +14% |
| 2022 | $325 +11.4% | $8,480 +6% |
| 2021 | $292 -1.6% | $8,000 |
| 2020 | $297 +4.8% | $8,000 +2% |
| 2019 | $283 +0.3% | $7,840 |
| 2018 | $282 -62.3% | $7,840 +3% |
| 2017 | $748 | $7,610 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $748 | $7,500 -41.5% |
| 2013 | $748 | $12,810 |
| 2012 | -- | $12,810 -2.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $13,160 -1.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $13,360 +3% |
| 2009 | -- | $12,970 +3% |
| 2008 | -- | $12,590 |
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Neighborhood: 61401
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Lombard Middle SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 0.9 mi
- 4/10Churchill Jr High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 1/10Galesburg High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 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.
- Illinois
- Knox County
- Galesburg
- 61401
- 144 Sumner St
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