Offers will be reviewed 6-8-26 at 2 pm. Move right on into this beautiful 2 BR home on a large lot w/ an extra large driveway for any extra toys, even an RV! Conveniently located just minutes from downtown, near Amtrack, bus routes, dining, & entertainment. The front yard is comfortably shaded over the lovely front covered porch for relaxing outdoors. Gorgeous woodwork, vaulted kitchen ceiling, large closets, ceiling fans, main floor laundry, and all appliances included! Per previous listing: newer vinyl siding, many updated windows, newer front porch & sidewalk. Electrical has been updated. Furnace 2022. Upstairs bed & dresser stay. Pre-approved buyers only please.
Sold for $83,000
$83,000
253 Day St, Galesburg, IL 61401
2beds
1,004sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1896
0.25 Acres Lot
$78,700 Zestimate®
$83/sqft
$924 Estimated rent
Home value
$78,700
$75,000 - $83,000
$924/mo
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jennifer Evans Office:309-343-6168,
Mel Foster Co. Galesburg
Bought with:
Trudy Stuckey, 475.180554
Gorsuch Realty & Auction
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: CA1044166
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: Upper
- Dimensions: 15ft 0in x 13ft 0in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 16ft 0in x 10ft 0in
Other
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15ft 0in x 13ft 0in
Other
- Area: 0
Additional level
- Area: 0
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14ft 0in x 9ft 0in
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12ft 0in x 7ft 0in
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15ft 0in x 10ft 0in
Main level
- Area: 716
Upper level
- Area: 288
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,004
- Total interior livable area: 1,004 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Dimensions: 66 x 165
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 9914130014
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Vinyl 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: Day
Location
- Region: Galesburg
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $83/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $69,750
- Annual tax amount: $1,609
- Date on market: 6/2/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 3 days
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/14/2026 | Sold | $83,000+5.2%$83/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1044166 Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2026 | Contingent | $78,900$79/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1044166 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $78,900-2%$79/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1044166 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2025 | Sold | $80,500-10.5%$80/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1035202 Report a problem | ||
| 9/15/2025 | Pending sale | $89,900$90/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1035202 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2025 | Price change | $89,900-10%$90/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1035202 Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $99,900+45%$100/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1035202 Report a problem | ||
| 1/14/2022 | Sold | $68,900+3%$69/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1010881 Report a problem | ||
| 12/11/2021 | Pending sale | $66,900$67/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1010881 Report a problem | ||
| 10/28/2021 | Listed for sale | $66,900+6590%$67/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1010881 Report a problem | ||
| 4/17/2020 | Sold | $1,000$1/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,601 +2.9% | $23,250 +3.3% |
| 2023 | $1,555 +523.7% | $22,510 +755.9% |
| 2022 | $249 +3.3% | $2,630 +6% |
| 2021 | $241 -44.9% | $2,480 -44% |
| 2020 | $438 +1% | $4,430 +1.8% |
| 2019 | $434 +0.3% | $4,350 |
| 2018 | $432 +6.8% | $4,350 +2.8% |
| 2017 | $405 | $4,230 +1.4% |
| 2015 | $405 | $4,170 -44.9% |
| 2013 | $405 | $7,570 |
| 2012 | -- | $7,570 +45% |
| 2011 | -- | $5,220 -1.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $5,300 +2.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $5,150 +3% |
| 2008 | -- | $5,000 |
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Neighborhood: 61401
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GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Lombard Middle SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Churchill Jr High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 1/10Galesburg High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 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.
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