$152,000

1508 N Cherry St Galesburg, IL 61401

$1,805
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,132 sqft
$71 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1508 N Cherry St

Back on the market, through no fault of the seller, come check out this beautiful home with plenty of space waiting for you on the north end of Cherry Street. This 4-5 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers an incredible amount of space and storage all throughout. There is even more room in the half finished attic to add even more rooms. Find relaxation in the sunroom, the back deck or the side porch. The pool hook-up is still in place if you're looking to put in a new swimming pool right off the back deck. This home was listed in the book "Eighty Homes" and you can read the incredible history behind this home.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size2,132 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1900
ParkingDetached
MLS #CA1034454
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Wood Burning

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $152,000
  • Price/SqFt: $71
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,153
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Directions: Take Fremont Street to Cherry Street. Head north on Cherry Street and property is on the northwest corner of Dayton and Cherry
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Living Area: 2,132 SqFt
  • MLS Number: CA1034454
  • MLS Name: RMLSA
  • Office Name: CENTURY 21 Tucker Swanson
  • Listing Agent: Loren Follmer

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 10, 2023
Home Sold
$149,000
Sep 08, 2015
Home Sold
$81,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$55,000$4,153
2022$48,920$3,593
2020$46,150$1,421
2019$45,250$1,432
2018$45,250$1,427
2017$43,930$1,439

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Silas Willard Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.4 mi

460 Fifer St

5

Steele School

Public District KG-4

1.8 mi

1480 W Main St

2

Lombard Middle School

Public District 5-6

2.1 mi

1220 E Knox St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $43,250. The most common annual income of people living in Galesburg, IL is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

41%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

49%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
29%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club
  • DillardsDillards

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • RockRock
  • ClassicalClassical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1508 N Cherry St

The listing price of 1508 N Cherry St property is $152,000.

The property 1508 N Cherry St is a house located in Galesburg, Illinois, 61401.

Active Listing: 1508 N Cherry St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1508 N Cherry St are: Silas Willard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Steele School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lombard Middle 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 $4,153 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 10, 2023 for $149,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1508 N Cherry St has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1508 N Cherry St is 2,132 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1508 N Cherry St is 1900.

This home is located at 1508 N Cherry St in Galesburg, IL and zip code 61401. This 2,132 square foot home was built in 1900. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $152,000.

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. In April 2025 in Galesburg, IL there were 2.9% more homes for sale than in March. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 61 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $100,500.

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

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