1526 East Brooks Street

Galesburg, IL 61401

$69,900
Price
3
Beds
1
Bath
1
1/2 Bath
940 Sq. Ft.
$74 / Sq. Ft.
940
Sq. Ft.
$74
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Loved by the same owner for 60 years, this 3 bedroom (3rd bedroom is nonconforming), 1.5 bath home is ready and waiting for you to transform it into your own! Find 1.5 stories full of character including hardwood floors, arched doorways, and detailed woodwork including crown molding with bullseye corner blocks. Featuring a spacious living room flooded with lots of natural light, a convenient eat-in kitchen with ample oak cabinetry, a main floor bedroom with a good-sized closet, and a full bathroom...Loved by the same owner for 60 years, this 3 bedroom (3rd bedroom is nonconforming), 1.5 bath home is ready and waiting for you to transform it into your own! Find 1.5 stories full of character including hardwood floors, arched doorways, and detailed woodwork including crown molding with bullseye corner blocks. Featuring a spacious living room flooded with lots of natural light, a convenient eat-in kitchen with ample oak cabinetry, a main floor bedroom with a good-sized closet, and a full bathroom complete with updated walk-in shower & stylish barndoor. Upstairs, find two additional bedrooms and a versatile bonus room that could serve as a home office, walk-in closet, or whatever best fits your needs. Noteworthy updates include furnace, central air, updated electrical, and some newer windows. Placed on a nice sized lot with a covered patio, charming brick sidewalk leading to the detached 2-car garage, plenty of space for gardening in the warmer months, and a relaxing side porch. Make your appointment today!
  1. Listed by Sara Varner • Platinum Key Real Estate, LLC • Office: 309-343-1186

Property Details for 1526 East Brooks Street

Architectural Style
One and Half Story
Subdivision Name
Not Available
LISTING UPDATED: 12/24/2024 02:01 PM

Property Details for 1526 East Brooks Street

StatusActive
MLS #CA1033247
Days on Market34
Taxes$767 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1895
Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,890 SF
CountyKnox County

Building Information for 1526 East Brooks Street

Stories-Year Built1895Building Size-Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,890 SF

Property Information for 1526 East Brooks Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Galesburg
  • County Or Parish: Knox
  • Directions: N. Henderson St. to W. Main St. to Grand Ave. to E. Brooks St.
  • Latitude: 40.940942
  • Longitude: -90.346803
  • MLSArea Minor: Galesburg Southeast
  • Postal Code: 61401
  • State Or Province: IL
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 99-14-283-002
  • Tax Annual Amount: $767
  • Tax Legal Description: GRUBB S LOMBARD UNIV ADDN LOT 5
  • Tax Year: 2023
School Information
  • High School: Galesburg
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Garage: true
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 940.0
  • Living Area: 940.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 66 x 165
  • 100 Year Plain: Unknown
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: Aerial Map
  • Foundation Details: Brick
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1895
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public Sewer, Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Partial, Unfinished
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Heating: Gas, Forced Air, Central Air
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Operating Recording Device: Audio & Video
Room Information
Room 1
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 748.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 192.0
  • Room Type: Upper Level
Room 3
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Lower Level
Room 4
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 1
  • Room Area: 0.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Basement Level
Room 5
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Additional Level
Room 6
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 13.3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 8.3
Room 7
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 10.8
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 9.1
Room 8
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Room Length: 9.5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 7.1
Room 9
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 22.11
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 11.6
Room 10
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Room Length: 13.3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 8.9
Room 11
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Room Description: Bonus room
  • Room Length: 11.8
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Additional Room
  • Room Width: 6.6
Room 12
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Type: Third Floor
Mobile Home
Mobile/Manufactured Home
  • Property Is Mobile Home: No

Property History for 1526 East Brooks Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1526 East Brooks Street

Taxable ValueLand$3,140Additions$16,190Total$19,330
Tax Record2023$767 ($64 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt748 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt748 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,890 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1895CountyKNOXAPN99-14-283-002

Schools near 1526 East Brooks Street

This home is within Galesburg Community Unit School District 205.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
King School
PublicK to 4

Lombard Middle School
Public5 to 6

Galesburg High School
Public7 to 12

Lombard Jr High School
Public6 to 8

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1526 East Brooks Street is a single family home for sale in Galesburg, IL 61401. This property was listed for sale on November 21, 2024 by Platinum Key Real Estate, LLC, it's currently listed at $69,900. This listing's school district is Galesburg Community Unit School District 205. Nearby schools include King School, Lombard Middle School and Galesburg High School. 1526 East Brooks Street is a 3-bed, 1.5-bath, 940 sqft single family home built in 1895.

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