Opportunity awaits in this 2 bedroom, 1 bath home full of potential! A relaxing covered front porch welcomes you inside where the light filled living room flows into a formal dining area. The front bedroom showcases a beautiful leaded glass window while the second bedroom offers flexibility as a guest room, home office, or hobby space. The kitchen provides ample cabinet storage to help keep everything organized and within reach. A full bathroom is in place and awaits your finishing touches. Outside, you'll find a detached 1 car garage and a sprawling backyard with plenty of room to enjoy or reimagine. Whether you're an investor or a buyer ready to bring new life to a home, this property offers a great opportunity to make it your own.
Sold for $35,000
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$35,000
1521 E Grove St, Galesburg, IL 61401
2beds
704sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1916
8,316 Square Feet Lot
$35,000 Zestimate®
$50/sqft
$895 Estimated rent
Home value
$35,000
$32,000 - $38,000
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Covered front porchFormal dining areaBeautiful leaded glass window
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Listed by:
Sara E Varner Office:309-343-1186,
Platinum Key Real Estate, LLC
Bought with:
LeAnne McKee, 471023072
Western Illinois Realty LLC
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: CA1045041
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11ft 9in x 8ft 1in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 8ft 9in x 8ft 3in
Other
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12ft 6in x 9ft 6in
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12ft 5in x 8ft 1in
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12ft 6in x 11ft 9in
Main level
- Area: 704
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 704
- Total interior livable area: 704 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
Lot
- Size: 8,316 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 63 x 132
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 9911428008
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1916
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Not Available
Location
- Region: Galesburg
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $50/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $41,280
- Annual tax amount: $330
- Date on market: 7/10/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 2 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/24/2026 | Sold | $35,000-12.3%$50/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1045041 Report a problem | ||
| 7/13/2026 | Pending sale | $39,900$57/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1045041 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $39,900$57/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1045041 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $256 +28.8% | $13,760 +3.2% |
| 2023 | $199 +274.6% | $13,330 +15.3% |
| 2022 | $53 | $11,560 +6% |
| 2021 | -- | $10,910 |
| 2020 | -- | $10,910 +2.1% |
| 2019 | -- | $10,690 -0.1% |
| 2018 | -- | $10,700 +3.1% |
| 2017 | $431 | $10,380 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $431 | $10,230 -1% |
| 2013 | $431 | $10,330 |
| 2012 | -- | $10,330 -2.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $10,610 -1.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $10,770 +3.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $10,450 +3% |
| 2008 | -- | $10,150 |
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Neighborhood: 61401
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GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Lombard Middle SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 1 mi
- 4/10Churchill Jr High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 1/10Galesburg High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 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
- 1521 E Grove St
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