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540 S Whitesboro St, Galesburg, IL, 61401

$40,000

Home List Price

$475*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
896 SqFt
$45/SqFt
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540 S Whitesboro St, Galesburg$40,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$475*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingAttached, Gravel
Attached Garage1 space
Year Built1902
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air, Central
BasementYes
MLS #PA1253564
StatusActive

About 540 S Whitesboro St

Attention Investors: Explore this charming and cozy 2-bedroom home located on a picturesque, wide, brick-lined street near Lombard Junior High School. This property is being sold as-is and requires new floor covering throughout (the living room may have hardwood beneath the carpet). Features include a one-car attached garage, partial basement, tree provides shade for backyard, and a welcoming front porch. Notable updates include replacement of windows, vinyl siding, and the roof in 2000. The AC unit requires freon. A must-see investment opportunity!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1902
  • Living Area: 896 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Re/Max Traders Unlimited
  • Listing Agent: Steve Cramer

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dryer, Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Gravel

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Level

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Central

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From Lombard JR High, go North on Whitesboro, house on left (west) side.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $40,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $45/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,229
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Galesburg, IL

City

Med. Sold Price

$98.1K

Med. Price/SqFt

$76

Avg. Days On Market

35

# of Sold Homes

23

540 S Whitesboro St vs Galesburg

82 DAYS ON ROCKET

+47 Days

$40,000

-$58.1K Less

$45/SqFt

-$31 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $58.1K less than the Median Sold Price and $31/SqFt less than other homes in Galesburg, IL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: RMLSA
  • MLS Number: #PA1253564

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Re/Max Traders Unlimited
  • Listing Agent: Steve Cramer

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$1,229$12,430
2019$1,214$12,180
2018$1,210$12,180
2017$1,185$11,830

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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3
/10

  • King School

  • 1018 S Farnham St

  • 0.50 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-4

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5
/10

  • Silas Willard Elementary School

  • 460 Fifer St

  • 1.61 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-4

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5
/10

  • Steele School

  • 1480 W Main St

  • 2.23 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-4

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $32,687. Residents of Galesburg, IL typically earn less than $35k each year. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 540 S Whitesboro St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 540 S Whitesboro St property is $40,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 540 S Whitesboro St is a house located in Galesburg, Illinois, 61401.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 540 S Whitesboro St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $1,229 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 540 S Whitesboro St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 540 S Whitesboro St is 896 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 540 S Whitesboro St is 1902.

Rocket Homes›Illinois›Knox County›Galesburg›61401›540 S Whitesboro St

This home is located at 540 S Whitesboro St in Galesburg, IL and zip code 61401. This 896 square foot home was built in 1902. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 30, 2024 and is currently priced at $40,000.

While more than 3 listings in Galesburg, IL in November 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 8 listings sold at asking price, and more than 12 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Galesburg, IL between October 2024 and November 2024 decreased by 10.1%. In November 2024, listings were on the market for 35 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $98,188.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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