This meticulously preserved brick 2-bedroom,1-bathroom home blends vintage charm with modern updates. Inside, you'll find original hardwood floors throughout, a cozy living room featuring a built-in fireplace, bookcases, and a spacious storage closet. The formal dining room opens to a beautifully remodeled kitchen (2023), complete with new cabinets, granite countertops, backsplash, lighting, micro-hood, range/oven, refrigerator, garbage disposal, and an upgraded electric service panel. The updated bathroom (2023) includes new flooring, lighting, and a stylish sink/vanity, plus a Jacuzzi tub and convenient laundry chute. The basement has been freshly painted (2023) and offers plenty of storage space. Enjoy peace of mind with a 2015 roof, 2018 central air and 2014 water heater. Outside, you'll find a partially fenced backyard, a 1-car detached garage, and on-street parking, all nestled in a quiet neighborhood. Move-in ready with both modern conveniences and classic character! Call today for your private tour!
Sold for $138,000
$138,000
784 Florence Ave, Galesburg, IL 61401
2beds
944sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1926
8,250 Square Feet Lot
$143,300 Zestimate®
$146/sqft
$899 Estimated rent
Home value
$143,300
$96,000 - $214,000
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Built-in fireplacePartially fenced backyardUpdated bathroomOriginal hardwood floorsRemodeled kitchenFormal dining roomGranite countertops
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Listed by:
Bryan Scott Young 309-337-8989,
Western Illinois Realty LLC
Bought with:
Cynthia Flaherty, 475133442
CENTURY 21 Tucker Swanson
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: CA1039442
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 5in x 11ft 2in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11ft 2in x 10ft 1in
Other
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12ft 2in x 14ft 3in
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10ft 6in x 9ft 6in
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 18ft 1in x 11ft 5in
Main level
- Area: 944
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range Hood, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Basement: Full
- Attic: Storage
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Decorative, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 944
- Total interior livable area: 944 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, On Street, Paved
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Spa features: Bath
Lot
- Size: 8,250 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 55 x 150
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 9911179017
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Brick
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1926
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Other
Location
- Region: Galesburg
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $146/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $78,480
- Annual tax amount: $2,427
- Date on market: 9/24/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 70 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/30/2025 | Sold | $138,000-1.4%$146/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1039442 Report a problem | ||
| 12/3/2025 | Contingent | $139,900$148/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1039442 Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/2025 | Price change | $139,900-3.5%$148/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1039442 Report a problem | ||
| 11/3/2025 | Price change | $144,900-3.3%$153/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1039442 Report a problem | ||
| 9/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $149,900+205.9%$159/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1039442 Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/23/2023 | Listed for rent | $850$1/sqft |
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| 3/18/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/3/2023 | Listed for rent | $850$1/sqft |
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| 8/1/2014 | Sold | $49,000-31.9%$52/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA21499 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2014 | Listed for sale | $72,000+10.8%$76/sqft |
Source: Western Illinois Realty, LLC #13-1120 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2005 | Sold | $65,000$69/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,427 +1% | $26,160 +3.3% |
| 2023 | $2,404 +37.4% | $25,330 +37.2% |
| 2022 | $1,750 +3.2% | $18,460 +6% |
| 2021 | $1,695 -1.6% | $17,420 |
| 2020 | $1,723 +1.2% | $17,420 +2% |
| 2019 | $1,703 +0.4% | $17,080 +0.1% |
| 2018 | $1,696 +8.9% | $17,070 +3% |
| 2017 | $1,558 | $16,580 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,558 | $16,340 -30.3% |
| 2013 | $1,558 | $23,430 |
| 2012 | -- | $23,430 -0.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $23,550 -1.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $23,910 +3% |
| 2009 | -- | $23,220 +3% |
| 2008 | -- | $22,540 |
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Neighborhood: 61401
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GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Silas Willard Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Churchill Jr High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 1/10Galesburg High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 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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