Don't miss out on your opportunity to own this lovely 2 BR one-step entry ranch home w/ main floor laundry & walk in shower. Updates since 2016 include a new roof, furnace, CA & ~2019 completely updated bathroom, new carpets & paint throughout. All appliances stay included stackable washer/dryer. Additional improvements include finished 1 car attached garage, replacement windows, 2 backyard sheds & back block patio. White fence belongs to house. Schedule your appointment today!
Sold for $125,000
$125,000
537 Franklin Ave, Galesburg, IL 61401
2beds
925sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1970
0.3 Acres Lot
$125,100 Zestimate®
$135/sqft
$885 Estimated rent
Home value
$125,100
$119,000 - $131,000
$885/mo
Zestimate® history
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jennifer Evans Office:309-343-6168,
Mel Foster Co. Galesburg
Bought with:
Non-Member Agent RMLSA
Non-MLS
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: CA1042050
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: 12ft 0in x 11ft 0in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13ft 0in x 9ft 0in
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17ft 0in x 12ft 0in
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 22ft 0in x 12ft 0in
Main level
- Area: 925
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Range Hood, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Windows: Replacement Windows, Window Treatments, Blinds
- Basement: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 925
- Total interior livable area: 925 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Number Of Garage Remotes: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other Bath Modifications
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
- Dimensions: 198 x 66
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 9909402010
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1970
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Hyde Park
Location
- Region: Galesburg
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $135/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $77,400
- Annual tax amount: $877
- Date on market: 3/2/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/27/2026 | Sold | $125,000$135/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1042050 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2026 | Contingent | $125,000$135/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1042050 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $125,000+101.6%$135/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1042050 Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/2016 | Sold | $62,000-3.9%$67/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA161281 Report a problem | ||
| 3/11/2016 | Listed for sale | $64,500-0.8%$70/sqft |
Source: Mel Foster Co. Inc. of Iowa & Illinois - Mel Foster Co. Galesburg #161281 Report a problem | ||
| 12/29/2006 | Sold | $65,000+18.2%$70/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2005 | Sold | $55,000$59/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $878 -4.3% | $25,800 +3.3% |
| 2023 | $917 +2.3% | $24,980 +8.5% |
| 2022 | $897 -2.6% | $23,020 +6% |
| 2021 | $921 -1.6% | $21,720 |
| 2020 | $936 -0.8% | $21,720 +2% |
| 2019 | $943 +0.3% | $21,290 +1% |
| 2018 | $940 -36.4% | $21,070 +3% |
| 2017 | $1,477 | $20,460 -8.3% |
| 2015 | $1,477 | $22,300 -1% |
| 2013 | $1,477 | $22,530 |
| 2012 | -- | $22,530 -0.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $22,640 -1.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $22,990 +3% |
| 2009 | -- | $22,320 +3% |
| 2008 | -- | $21,670 |
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Neighborhood: 61401
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Steele SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10Churchill Jr High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 1/10Galesburg High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 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.
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