$1,032 Closing Credit¹
#QC4257456, Cheryl Rabin, Listing Office: REALHome Services and Solutions, Inc.
$99,900 List price
481 E 5th St Galesburg, IL 61401
$1,186
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,160 sqft
$46 / sqft
House
Property details
About 481 E 5th St
If you have ever wanted an INGROUND POOL?? Now is your chance!!! Check out this affordable and charming 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home brimming with space for everyone both inside and out! With abundant natural light & an open layout, the expansive living room/informal dining combo creates the perfect place for hosting gatherings. The sizable eat-in kitchen offers a practical area for casual meals with enough space for a dining table while the multitude of cabinets provide both storage and organization. Down the hall, the massive family room delivers a relaxing retreat or it could be transformed into a primary bedroom with attached private half bath. Two bedrooms each with substantial closets as well as a full bath boasting a jetted corner tub complete the main floor. Upstairs, this home offers even more versatility including a nonconforming bedroom, a bonus room ideal for a home office/gaming area/crafting, and a cozy nook that could serve as a playroom or an area to read your favorite book. The basement hosts more space with a laundry area, a convenient full bath and lots of functional places for tinkering & extra storage. The outdoors showcases even more standout features of this home including a fenced backyard on a deep lot, a relaxing back deck leading down to the inground pool with a newer liner, electric cover, all the accessories and a detached 2-car garage. Filled with endless possibilities for personalization, this home is waiting for you to make it your own!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air, Central
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Pending Continue to Show)
(Pending Continue to Show)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size2,160 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1888
ParkingDetached
MLS #CA1033433
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- MLS Number: CA1033433
- MLS Name: RMLSA
- Office Name: Platinum Key Real Estate, LLC
- Listing Agent: Sara Varner
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 03, 2011 | Home Sold | $80,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $30,000 | $2,265 |
| 2022 | $30,150 | $2,288 |
| 2020 | $28,440 | $2,812 |
| 2019 | $27,880 | $2,181 |
| 2018 | $27,880 | $2,173 |
| 2017 | $27,070 | $2,110 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Lombard Middle School
Public District 5-6
0.8 mi
•1220 E Knox St
2
King School
Public District KG-4
0.9 mi
•1018 S Farnham St
5
Steele School
Public District KG-4
1.9 mi
•1480 W Main 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 $29,800. Typical income of Galesburg, IL residents is less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
63%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
49%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NHRA Drag Racing
Pro Boxing
Horse Races
Where do the neighbors shop?
Big Lots
Family Dollar
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Golden Corral
White Castle
LongHorn Steakhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Chevrolet
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Standards
Rock
Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 481 E 5th St
This home is located at 481 E 5th St in Galesburg, IL and zip code 61401. This 2,160 square foot home was built in 1888. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 5, 2024 and is currently priced at $99,900.
In February 2025 more than 0 listings in Galesburg, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 6 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 19 were sold below. Between January and February 2025, Galesburg, IL real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 5.7%. In February 2025 median list price was $100,250 and the average listing age was 66 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.