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$335,000

2268 E Knox St Galesburg, IL 61401

4 beds
3 full
3,224 sqft
2.0 acres
$104 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2268 E Knox St

Stunning 4,300+ sq ft Retreat on 2 Acres in SE Galesburg! This exceptional property blends luxury, comfort, and functionality—nestled on a fruit tree-filled lot with peaceful views of Kiwanis Park. Enjoy summer on the oversized deck, in-ground pool, and a 30x26 pool house/in-law suite with vaulted ceilings, full bath, wet bar, and HVAC. Relax year-round in the heated hot tub house with TV and climate control. Inside, you'll find 4+ bedrooms, 3 full baths, a cozy living room with wood-burning fireplace, and a spacious kitchen with breakfast bar and backyard views. The finished basement offers extra living space, and dual paved driveways lead to two separate 2-car garages. Main-floor laundry hookups available in both kitchen and garage. Recent updates: roof, sump pump, solar, electrical, plumbing, flooring, interior paint, and more. City convenience with a country feel—truly one-of-a-kind!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Solar
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size3,224 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size2.04 Acres
Year built2000
ParkingAttached, Guest, Paved, Oversized
MLS #QC4264938
Attached garage4 spaces
FireplaceGas Log, Living Room

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Bar, Cable Available, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Central Vacuum, In-Law Floorplan, Ceiling Fan(s), Soaking Tub, High Speed Internet
  • Fireplace: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 4 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Guest, Paved, Oversized
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Solar
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $335,000
  • Price/SqFt: $103
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,494
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Lot: Corner Lot, Level, Fruit Trees, Sloped
  • Directions: From E Main St., Turn South onto Michigan Ave., Turn East onto E Knox St., Property is on the corner of Pennsylvania Ave, E Knox St., & Whitting Ave
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Living Area: 3,224 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 2.04 Acres
  • MLS Number: QC4264938
  • MLS Name: RMLSA
  • Office Name: eXp Realty
  • Listing Agent: Starr Fell

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 07, 2021
Home Sold
$210,000
Dec 16, 2011
Home Sold
$205,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$70,670$-
2022$69,610$-
2020$71,670$6,494
2019$70,270$6,407
2018$70,270$6,385
2017$68,220$6,233

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

King School

Public District KG-4

0.6 mi

1018 S Farnham St

2

Lombard Middle School

Public District 5-6

0.8 mi

1220 E Knox St

5

Silas Willard Elementary School

Public District KG-4

2.1 mi

460 Fifer 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 $23,686. The majority of Galesburg, IL residents have income less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

63%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

45%
Single, No Kids
30%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

23%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
31%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • UFCUFC
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Burger KingBurger King
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • RockRock
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 2268 E Knox St

The listing price of 2268 E Knox St property is $335,000.

The property 2268 E Knox St is a house located in Galesburg, Illinois, 61401.

Active Listing: 2268 E Knox St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2268 E Knox St 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 2020 is $6,494 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 7, 2021 for $210,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 2268 E Knox St has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 2268 E Knox St is 3,224 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2268 E Knox St is 2000.

This home is located at 2268 E Knox St in Galesburg, IL and zip code 61401. This 3,224 square foot home, which was built in 2000, sits on a 2.04 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $335,000.

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. The number of listings in Galesburg, IL decreased by 1.6% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $108,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 11 days.

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

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