$399,900

1570 N Academy St Galesburg, IL 61401

$4,749
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
4,431 sqft
$90 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1570 N Academy St

Impressive Presence and Unique features all add to the beauty of your architecturally designed brick home! Amenities throughout this exceptional home include tile entry and ample room to greet arriving guests, formal living room will afford the perfect place for entertaining or casual conversation in front of the warm and inviting gas fireplace, adjacent dining room is large enough to enjoy holiday meals and special occasions, marvelous garden room featuring tray ceiling highlighted by indirect lighting creates more living space and an opportunity to enjoy exterior views, plus easy patio access. The chef is going to love the fully equipped kitchen with appliances, granite counter surfaces, walk-in pantry, breakfast seating, all open to dining area ideal for meal time, kitchen also allows access to screened porch perfect for lovely 3-season dining plus outdoor entertaining regardless of what mother nature has offered. 2nd level entry granted... Please see full description attached.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size4,431 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1951
ParkingAttached, Guest, Paved, Garage Door Opener
MLS #CA1035854
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas Log, Wood Burning, Family Room, Living Room

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Cable Available, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Solid Surface Counter, Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet
  • Fireplace: Gas Log, Wood Burning, Family Room, Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Guest, Paved, Garage Door Opener
  • Exterior: Shed(s)
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $399,900
  • Price/SqFt: $90
  • Annual Tax Amount: $10,797
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Corner Lot, Level
  • Directions: N. Henderson Street to Dayton Street, turn east and drive to N Academy Street, turn north and proceed 1570 on the SW corner of Fair Acres and Academy St.
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Living Area: 4,431 SqFt
  • MLS Number: CA1035854
  • MLS Name: RMLSA
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Preferred Properties
  • Listing Agent: Thomas Knapp

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 01, 2019
Home Sold
$280,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$125,000$10,797
2022$99,890$8,424
2020$94,240$8,232
2019$109,870$10,246
2018$108,770$9,713
2017$118,760$10,795

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Silas Willard Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.7 mi

460 Fifer St

5

Steele School

Public District KG-4

1.7 mi

1480 W Main St

2

Lombard Middle School

Public District 5-6

2.2 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. Typical income of Galesburg, IL residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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
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Frequently asked questions

About 1570 N Academy St

The listing price of 1570 N Academy St property is $399,900.

The property 1570 N Academy St is a house located in Galesburg, Illinois, 61401.

Active Listing: 1570 N Academy St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1570 N Academy 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 $10,797 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 1, 2019 for $280,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1570 N Academy St has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1570 N Academy St is 4,431 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1570 N Academy St is 1951.

This home is located at 1570 N Academy St in Galesburg, IL and zip code 61401. This 4,431 square foot home was built in 1951. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,900.

In April 2025 more than 3 listings in Galesburg, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 5 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 17 were sold below. The number of listings in Galesburg, IL increased by 2.9% between March and April 2025. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $100,500, while the average time on the real estate market was 61 days.

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

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