#CA1037552, Kori Jensen, Listing office: CENTURY 21 Tucker Swanson
$265,000 List price
1156 Russell Ave Galesburg, IL 61401
3 beds
3 full
3,052 sqft
0.5 acres
$87 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1156 Russell Ave
A Lot More Than Meets the Eye with Your 3/4 Bedroom, 3 Bath Ranch Style Home designed with comfort and easy living in mind. Entry hall offers convenient closet for easy storage of coats and hats. Living room features vaulted ceiling with skylights splashing natural light throughout the room while being open to the dining area and kitchen. Dining area offers the perfect spot for meals and family conversation and also grants easy access to the screened porch expanding your living and dining space to enjoy the outdoors any time of day regardless of rain or shine. Kitchen includes all appliances, nice cabinetry, recessed lighting, and is wide open to the dining area and living room not to leave the chef out of the mix. Convenient main level laundry/mud room situated right off of the attached garage insuring easy delivery of groceries. Three main level bedrooms, and full hall bathroom. The bedroom suite offers a walk-in closet and private bathroom. That’s not all! Finished lower level provides nice quality finished space offering family room, recreation area, bar, bathroom, and den or non-conforming 4th bedroom. New home generator and radon system, 2-car attached garage, concrete drive, low maintenance vinyl exterior, garden shed, fenced backyard, and patio area. Come take a look and make this wonderful home yours!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size3,052 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.5 Acres
Year built2001
ParkingAttached, Paved
MLS #CA1037684
Attached garage2 spaces
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Cable Available, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wired for Sound, Ceiling Fan(s), Radon Mitigation System
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Paved
- Exterior: Shed(s)
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $265,000
- Price/SqFt: $86
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,757
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level
- Directions: From E. Fremont Street turn south on Russell Avenue and proceed to 1156 on the west side of the street.
- Year Built: 2001
- Living Area: 3,052 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.5 Acres
- MLS Number: CA1037684
- MLS Name: RMLSA
- Office Name: RE/MAX Preferred Properties
- Listing Agent: Thomas Knapp
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 09, 2020 | Home Sold | $176,000 |
| Jul 01, 2013 | Home Sold | $164,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $66,790 | $5,757 |
| 2022 | $61,570 | $5,266 |
| 2020 | $58,290 | $5,171 |
| 2019 | $57,150 | $5,099 |
| 2018 | $57,160 | $5,082 |
| 2017 | $55,490 | $4,958 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Silas Willard Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.7 mi
•460 Fifer St
2
Lombard Middle School
Public District 5-6
1.5 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. The majority of Galesburg, IL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is 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
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1156 Russell Ave
The listing price of 1156 Russell Ave property is $265,000.
The property 1156 Russell Ave is a house located in Galesburg, Illinois, 61401.
Active Listing: 1156 Russell Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1156 Russell 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 $5,757 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 9, 2020 for $176,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1156 Russell Ave has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 1156 Russell Ave is 3,052 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1156 Russell Ave is 2001.
This home is located at 1156 Russell Ave in Galesburg, IL and zip code 61401. This 3,052 square foot home, which was built in 2001, sits on a 0.50 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $265,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Galesburg, IL there were more than 9 sold above asking price, over 10 sold below and more than 12 were sold right at the asked price. Between May and June 2025, Galesburg, IL real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 1.6%. Listings spent 11 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $108,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.