Full of character and charm, this 1901 home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a great master oasis or an added flex room for your needs. Enjoy the convenience of main-level laundry and a newer roof for peace of mind. Original details blend beautifully with modern updates throughout. Sitting on a 1/4-acre lot, there's plenty of space to relax or entertain. A timeless home with everyday comfort!
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$90,000
78 Garfield Ave, Galesburg, IL 61401
3beds
1,412sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1901
0.25 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$64/sqft
$1,244 Estimated rent
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Listed by:
Sarah Perez 309-230-4498,
Currents and Keys Realty
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Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: QC4268750
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x13
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x10
Other
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x10
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x13
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x13
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x13
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x13
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x13
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 50 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5x10
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 50 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5x10
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x17
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x17
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,412 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Dimensions: 165x66
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 9910352039
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Asbestos
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1901
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Galesburg
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $64/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $61,950
- Annual tax amount: $1,359
- Date on market: 12/18/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2025 | Sold | $90,000-7.7%$64/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #QC4268750 Report a problem | ||
| 11/26/2025 | Pending sale | $97,500$69/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #QC4268750 Report a problem | ||
| 11/13/2025 | Price change | $97,500-2.4%$69/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #QC4268750 Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $99,900+108.1%$71/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #QC4268750 Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2016 | Listing removed | $48,000$34/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2016 | Listed for sale | $48,000$34/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2016 | Sold | $48,000$34/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/8/2016 | Pending sale | $48,000$34/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 12/17/2015 | Listed for sale | $48,000$34/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 12/17/2015 | Listing removed | $800$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 12/14/2015 | Listed for rent | $800$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,359 +3.3% | $20,650 +3.3% |
| 2023 | $1,316 +17.5% | $20,000 +12.2% |
| 2022 | $1,120 +6.5% | $17,820 +6% |
| 2021 | $1,052 -1.6% | $16,810 |
| 2020 | $1,069 +2.3% | $16,810 +2% |
| 2019 | $1,045 +1.9% | $16,480 +1% |
| 2018 | $1,025 -14.9% | $16,320 +3% |
| 2017 | $1,205 | $15,840 +18.4% |
| 2015 | $1,205 | $13,380 -1% |
| 2013 | $1,205 | $13,510 |
| 2012 | -- | $13,510 +3.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $13,000 |
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Neighborhood: 61401
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- 5/10Steele SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.7 mi
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