Welcome to this delightful 1.5-story home featuring 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath situated on an expansive double lot. This home boasts a spacious living room perfect for relaxing and a sizable kitchen equipped with a breakfast bar & a convenient pantry to keep everything organized. A generously-sized bedroom with an impressive walk-in closet and a full bathroom complete the main level. Upstairs, discover two additional bedrooms with potential to be used as a home office, gaming room, or other flex space. Laundry and extra storage are found in the basement. Outdoors, there are a multitude of highlights including the sprawling fenced-in backyard perfect for your four-legged friends, a screened-in back porch waiting for you to enjoy the warm summer evenings, a practical storage shed, and an inviting covered front porch. The enormous 4-car detached garage ensures plenty of room for your vehicles, hobbies, tools, or even making music! Don’t miss your chance to own this property!
Sold for $87,000
$87,000
859 Day St, Galesburg, IL 61401
3beds
1,124sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1890
0.3 Acres Lot
$94,900 Zestimate®
$77/sqft
$1,091 Estimated rent
Home value
$94,900
$77,000 - $112,000
$1,091/mo
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Generously-sized bedroomExpansive double lotSizable kitchenConvenient pantrySprawling fenced-in backyardBreakfast barInviting covered front porch
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Listed by:
Sara E Varner Office:309-343-1186,
Platinum Key Real Estate, LLC
Bought with:
Joe Townsell, 471001492
Townsell Realty
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: CA1036028
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13ft 1in x 12ft 1in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 12ft 1in x 9ft 4in
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 12ft 4in x 7ft 6in
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15ft 4in x 9ft 8in
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 19ft 6in x 13ft 3in
Main level
- Area: 884
Upper level
- Area: 240
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,124
- Total interior livable area: 1,124 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 4
- Details: Number Of Garage Remotes: 0
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Screened
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
- Dimensions: 66 x 198, Irregular
- Features: Extra Lot, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Additional parcels included: 9914377001
- Parcel number: 9914377002
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: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Not Available
Location
- Region: Galesburg
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $77/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $78,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,842
- Date on market: 4/28/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 4 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2025 | Sold | $87,000-3.2%$77/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1036028 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2025 | Contingent | $89,900$80/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1036028 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $89,900+33.2%$80/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1036028 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2020 | Sold | $67,500-2.9%$60/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA999329 Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2020 | Pending sale | $69,500$62/sqft |
Source: Platinum Key Real Estate LLC #CA999329 Report a problem | ||
| 3/12/2020 | Listed for sale | $69,500$62/sqft |
Source: Mel Foster Co. Inc. of Iowa & Illinois - Mel Foster Co. Galesburg #CA998546 Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2019 | Listing removed | $69,500$62/sqft |
Source: Mel Foster Co. Galesburg #CA193031 Report a problem | ||
| 8/24/2019 | Price change | $69,500-0.7%$62/sqft |
Source: Mel Foster Co. Inc. of Iowa & Illinois - Mel Foster Co. Galesburg #CA193031 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2019 | Price change | $70,000-2.8%$62/sqft |
Source: Mel Foster Co. Inc. of Iowa & Illinois - Mel Foster Co. Galesburg #CA193031 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2019 | Listed for sale | $72,000$64/sqft |
Source: Mel Foster Co. Galesburg #193031 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,856 +2.6% | $26,000 +3.3% |
| 2023 | $1,808 +8.3% | $25,180 +6.6% |
| 2022 | $1,670 +5.4% | $23,620 +6% |
| 2021 | $1,584 +26.4% | $22,280 +19.3% |
| 2020 | $1,253 +2.1% | $18,670 +2% |
| 2019 | $1,227 +0.4% | $18,310 +0.1% |
| 2018 | $1,222 +29.4% | $18,300 +3% |
| 2017 | $944 | $17,770 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $944 | $17,500 +8% |
| 2013 | $944 | $16,210 |
| 2012 | -- | $16,210 -2.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $16,640 -1.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $16,900 +3% |
| 2009 | -- | $16,410 +3% |
| 2008 | -- | $15,930 |
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Neighborhood: 61401
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Lombard Middle SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Churchill Jr High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 1/10Galesburg High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 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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