Don't let this exterior fool you- this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is larger than it appears! The updated kitchen features oak cabinetry, gorgeous quartz countertops, a convenient breakfast bar, giving plenty of workspace for everyday living & entertaining! The dining area has sliding glass doors for easy access to the backyard & the spacious living room is filled with natural light from the abundance of large windows throughout! Convenient main floor laundry & additional laundry hookups are available in the basement. The full bath, complete w/walk-in shower, is ideally located between both bedrooms. The partially finished basement offers additional living space or recreational space to suit your needs. A whole house Generac generator provides peace of mind year-round, and a 1-car attached garage offers secure & direct access to the home! With all the updates & functional layout, this home is ready for its new owners to move right in & enjoy!
Contingent
Price cut: $10K (7/26)
$162,500
608 NW 5th Ave, Galva, IL 61434
2beds
1,260sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
-- sqft lot
$156,500 Zestimate®
$129/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 65 days
- 187
- 5
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Debra Wright 309-883-2617,
Mel Foster Co. Kewanee
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12688058
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Plank)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Plank)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Bonus room
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X16
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 560 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X28
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar), Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X15
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 320 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X20
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Replacement Windows, Quartz Counters
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Replacement Windows
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,520
- Total interior livable area: 1,260 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 700
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Concrete, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 2428255007
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Galva
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $129/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $95,304
- Annual tax amount: $3,240
- Date on market: 6/25/2026
Estimated market value
$156,500
$149,000 - $164,000
$1,369/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/11/2026 | Contingent | $162,500$129/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12688058 Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2026 | Price change | $162,500-5.8%$129/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12688058 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $172,500+121.2%$137/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12688058 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2022 | Sold | $78,000+6.8%$62/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/18/2009 | Sold | $73,000$58/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,146 +2% | $31,768 +3.5% |
| 2023 | $3,084 +9.7% | $30,693 +12% |
| 2022 | $2,813 +11.9% | $27,404 +14.5% |
| 2021 | $2,514 +80.8% | $23,934 -3.1% |
| 2020 | $1,390 -4.7% | $24,700 -1.8% |
| 2019 | $1,459 +4.8% | $25,159 +3% |
| 2018 | $1,392 +3.2% | $24,427 +2.7% |
| 2017 | $1,348 +0.9% | $23,785 +0.5% |
| 2016 | $1,336 -6.7% | $23,667 |
| 2015 | $1,432 | $23,667 -1% |
| 2013 | $1,432 -5% | $23,906 +1.9% |
| 2007 | $1,507 +141.5% | $23,462 -2% |
| 2006 | $624 | $23,941 |
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