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$269,900

57 Selden St Galesburg, IL 61401

4 beds
1 full, 2 partial
2,628 sqft
$103 / sqft
House

Property details

About 57 Selden St

This beautifully preserved 4-bedroom, 3-bath home on the Historic Registry is full of timeless character and charm. You'll find rare Tiffany-style lighting, rich quarter-sawn oak woodwork, built-ins, pocket doors, hardwood floors, leaded and beveled glass, crown molding, and even a laundry chute. The home offers generous living space with high ceilings, dual sunrooms, a formal dining room, and a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and additional space for an office, nursery or whatever you would like to use it for! The partially finished basement adds additional versatility and additional living space. Outside, enjoy the privacy of a beautifully landscaped lot with a pergola, brick walkways, fenced yard, mature plantings, and a two-car garage. The best part... your dream steam sauna awaits!! Sauna kit installed in 24'. New boiler 24' and new stove, dishwasher, washer & dryer! schedule your private showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air, Hot Water
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size2,628 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1918
ParkingDetached, Shared Driveway, Garage Door Opener
MLS #PA1259239
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Cable Available, Sauna, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Shared Driveway, Garage Door Opener
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Hot Water
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $269,900
  • Price/SqFt: $102
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,713
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: N. Henderson St. to W. Fremont St. to N. Broad St. to Selden St.
  • Year Built: 1918
  • Living Area: 2,628 SqFt
  • MLS Number: PA1259239
  • MLS Name: RMLSA
  • Office Name: eXp Realty
  • Listing Agent: Jordan Myers

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 23, 2023
Home Sold
$203,000
Apr 17, 2020
Home Sold
$140,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$66,330$5,713
2022$48,970$4,072
2020$42,220$3,446
2019$41,390$3,029
2018$41,400$3,020
2017$40,190$2,924

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Silas Willard Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.6 mi

460 Fifer St

5

Steele School

Public District KG-4

1.4 mi

1480 W Main St

2

Lombard Middle School

Public District 5-6

1.5 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 $32,258. Typical income of Galesburg, IL residents is less than $<35k 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?

53%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

56%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • CadillacCadillac
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 57 Selden St

The listing price of 57 Selden St property is $269,900.

The property 57 Selden St is a house located in Galesburg, Illinois, 61401.

Active Listing: 57 Selden St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 57 Selden 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), Abingdon-Avon High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,713 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 23, 2023 for $203,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 57 Selden St has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 2 half bathrooms.

The property 57 Selden St is 2,628 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 57 Selden St is 1918.

This home is located at 57 Selden St in Galesburg, IL and zip code 61401. This 2,628 square foot home was built in 1918. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $269,900.

Galesburg, IL housing market in June 2025 saw over 9 listings sold above listed price, more than 12 sold at listed price and over 10 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Galesburg, IL between May and June 2025 decreased by 1.6%. In June 2025 median list price was $108,000 and the average listing age was 11 days.

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

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