$1,068 Closing Credit¹
#CA1035202, Randy Wilson, Listing Office: exp Realty, LLC
$119,900 List price
1837 Baird Ave Galesburg, IL 61401
$1,424
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
978 sqft
$123 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1837 Baird Ave
Welcome to this beautifully maintained two-bedroom craftsman-style home, a perfect blend of classic charm and modern convenience. Beautiful arched doorways and original woodwork highlight the craftsmanship of this delightful home. The ample size bedrooms offer plenty of natural light and comfortable living space. A large, well-appointed full bathroom ensures convenience for everyone. This home doesn’t just stop at its interior; the outdoor space is truly an oasis. Step outside to discover a large deck, ideal for entertaining or enjoying quiet evenings under the stars. The above-ground 15 x 30 swimming pool adds a refreshing touch, making summer days more enjoyable. Additionally, the oversized two-car garage provides ample storage and parking options. While the full basement offers additional potential for customization, whether it be a workshop, hobby area, or extra storage. With all appliances included, this home is ready for you to move in and make it your own. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this charming craftsman-style house that perfectly balances character and comfort!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air, Central
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size978 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1926
ParkingDetached, Paved, Oversized
MLS #PA1257221
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Garage Door Opener(s), Blinds, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Paved, Oversized
- Exterior: Deck, Porch, Pool Above Ground
- Architectural Style: One and Half Story
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Central
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $119,900
- Price/SqFt: $122
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,791
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level
- Directions: Take Grand Ave to Baird Ave
- Year Built: 1926
- Living Area: 978 SqFt
- MLS Number: PA1257221
- MLS Name: RMLSA
- Office Name: Charter Oak Realty
- Listing Agent: Rhianna Hess
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2011 | Home Sold | $43,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $25,000 | $1,791 |
| 2022 | $21,700 | $1,487 |
| 2020 | $20,470 | $1,431 |
| 2019 | $20,070 | $1,402 |
| 2018 | $20,060 | $1,396 |
| 2017 | $19,480 | $1,350 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
King School
Public District KG-4
0.3 mi
•1018 S Farnham St
2
Lombard Middle School
Public District 5-6
0.5 mi
•1220 E Knox St
5
Silas Willard Elementary School
Public District KG-4
2.0 mi
•460 Fifer 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 $33,267. The majority of Galesburg, IL residents have income less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
54%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
6%
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?
48%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Wrestling
Figure Skating
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Wal-Mart
Kmart
Dollar General
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Sonic
Bob Evans
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
Oldsmobile
Buick
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Inspirational- Oldies
Classic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1837 Baird Ave
The listing price of 1837 Baird Ave property is $119,900.
The property 1837 Baird Ave is a house located in Galesburg, Illinois, 61401.
Active Listing: 1837 Baird Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1837 Baird Ave are: King School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lombard Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Silas Willard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), 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), Abingdon-Avon High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,791 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 13, 2011 for $43,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1837 Baird Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1837 Baird Ave is 978 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1837 Baird Ave is 1926.
This home is located at 1837 Baird Ave in Galesburg, IL and zip code 61401. This 978 square foot home was built in 1926. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $119,900.
Galesburg, IL housing market in April 2025 saw over 3 listings sold above listed price, more than 5 sold at listed price and over 17 sold below. Between March and April 2025, Galesburg, IL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 2.9%. 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.