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Description
Charming 4 bedroom, 2 bath smart home situated on a sprawling lot and ready for you to move right in! From the inviting covered front porch, enter into the open concept main level flooded with natural light, modern touches, and classic character. A welcoming living room delivers a bright bay window and a custom electric fireplace highlighted by shiplap & a wood mantel. Flow easily into the dining area which provides direct access to the patio for indoor/outdoor entertaining and continues into the kitchen complete with ample cabinetry, appliances, and beautiful backsplash. A glass French door opens to the convenient main floor laundry room at the back of the home. Just off the dining room, a sizable main floor bedroom with shared access to the full bathroom is hidden by a stylish barn door. The striking open staircase leads to the upper level offering three additional bedrooms and a full bathroom featuring a relaxing jetted tub. As the weather warms up, the privacy-fenced backyard showcases a patio area, a pergola near the fire pit, a basketball court for summer game nights, and even a chicken coop! The property also includes an attached 1.5 car garage with storage plus plenty of extra off-street parking. Don't wait on this one!
Property Highlights
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Total Living Area SF: 1,812
Garage Size: 2
Attached Garage
Built in 1896
High School: Galesburg
Dining Formal
One Fireplace
General Information
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Sqft: 1,812
County: Knox
High School: Galesburg
Subdivision: Not Available
Listed By:
Platinum Key Real Estate, LLC
Office: 309-343-1186
RMLSA
MLS ID: CA1042332
Room Information
Bedroom 1: 15.4 X 12.7 Level - Upper
Bedroom 2: 12.3 X 10.2 Level - Upper
Bedroom 3: 13.1 X 7.6 Level - Upper
Bedroom 4: 11.5 X 11.4 Level - Main
Living Room: 24.2 X 12.7 Level - Main
Dining Room: 15.7 X 13 Level - Main
Kitchen: 11.9 X 11.2 Level - Main
Laundry: 12.4 X 7.5 Level - Main
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696 N Academy Street, Galesburg, IL 61401.
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| Loan Type | 30 Year Fixed | FHA 30 Year Fixed | 15 Year Fixed |
| Purchase Price | $159,900 | $159,900 | $159,900 |
| Down Payment | $31,980 | $5,597 | $39,975 |
| Monthly Mortgage Amount | $757 | $916 | $972 |
| Taxes | $223 | $223 | $223 |
| Insurance | $100 | $100 | $100 |
| HOA/Dues/Fees | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Monthly Mortage Insurance | $0 | $70 | $0 |
| Monthly Estimated Total | $1,080 | $1,309 | $1,295 |
About this area
About Galesburg
Galesburg, IL—home of the Railroad Days Festival and known for its rich American history—is a leisurely town with a population of about 29,000 (2024). The town integrates the celebration of its history into its future with its family-friendly festivals and historical gatherings. Events like the annual Railroad Days show reverence for the community’s past and a dedication to its continued vibrance. Many of the buildings in Galesburg are both on the historic registry and are currently in use. Galesburg has a thriving downtown area with unique restaurants and plenty of historic places to visit. The town also has cultivated a vibrant arts scene resulting in a bustling downtown.
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