Backup offers
$1,706 Closing Credit¹
#CA1036217, Thomas Knapp, Listing Office: RE/MAX Preferred Properties
$139,500 List price
1037 Brown Ave Galesburg, IL 61401
$1,657
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,466 sqft
$95 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1037 Brown Ave
Charming and solid brick bungalow located on Brown Avenue, offering the perfect blend of classic character and modern potential. This 3 bed, 1.5 bath home sits on a generous half-acre lot in town—a rare find! Beautiful original hardwood floors flow throughout the home, complemented by a cozy wood-burning fireplace in the spacious living room. The third bedroom is tucked away in the finished attic, offering privacy and a unique layout. Enjoy a partially finished basement with additional living space or storage options. The fenced-in backyard is perfect for outdoor entertaining or relaxing, and the 1.5-car garage (or fits two small cars) adds convenience. Don’t miss your chance to own this well-maintained gem with room to grow! Agent owned.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air, Central
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Pending Continue to Show)
(Pending Continue to Show)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size1,466 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1930
ParkingDetached
MLS #CA1035588
Garage1 space
FireplaceWood Burning, Living Room
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Garage Door Opener(s), Blinds, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Fireplace: Wood Burning, Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached
- Exterior: Fenced Yard, Patio, Porch
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Central
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $139,500
- Price/SqFt: $95
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,579
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level
- Directions: 1037 Brown Ave
- Year Built: 1930
- Living Area: 1,466 SqFt
- MLS Number: CA1035588
- MLS Name: RMLSA
- Office Name: HSHR, Inc.
- Listing Agent: Kayla Stewart
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2022 | Home Sold | $102,000 |
| Oct 28, 2016 | Home Sold | $69,000 |
| Apr 30, 2013 | Home Sold | $66,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $33,320 | $2,579 |
| 2022 | $25,620 | $1,859 |
| 2020 | $24,170 | $1,796 |
| 2019 | $23,690 | $1,763 |
| 2018 | $23,460 | $1,734 |
| 2017 | $22,770 | $1,680 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Silas Willard Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.4 mi
•460 Fifer St
2
Lombard Middle School
Public District 5-6
1.4 mi
•1220 E Knox St
2
King School
Public District KG-4
1.8 mi
•1018 S Farnham St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $47,665. Typical income of Galesburg, IL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
20%
<35k
65%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
43%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
24%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Horse Races
Extreme Sports
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Sam's Club
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
LongHorn Steakhouse
White Castle
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Oldsmobile
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Inspirational
Rock
News
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Frequently asked questions
About 1037 Brown Ave
The listing price of 1037 Brown Ave property is $139,500.
The property 1037 Brown Ave is a house located in Galesburg, Illinois, 61401.
Accepting Backup Offers: 1037 Brown Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 1037 Brown Ave are: Silas Willard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lombard Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), King School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Knoxville Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Central Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Williamsfield Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Galesburg High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Knoxville Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), R O W V a Jr and Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,579 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 20, 2022 for $102,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1037 Brown Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1037 Brown Ave is 1,466 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1037 Brown Ave is 1930.
This home is located at 1037 Brown Ave in Galesburg, IL and zip code 61401. This 1,466 square foot home was built in 1930. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $139,500.
While more than 3 listings in Galesburg, IL in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 5 listings sold at asking price, and more than 17 were sold below. Between March and April 2025, Galesburg, IL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 2.9%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 61 days, the median list price was $100,500.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.