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1443 E Knox Street

Galesburg, IL 61401
  • $225,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 94 Days
  • ID#: CA1039961
UPDATED: 62 min ago
$225,000
  • 6
    BEDS
  • N/A
    ACRES
  • 2
    BATHS
  • 0
    1/2 BATHS
  • 2,444
    SQFT
  • $92
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1890
County:

School Information

High School:

Description

Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history! Philip Green Wright was an inspirational guide to Carl Sandburg, in the basement is where Sandburg's first work of poems was copied on a printing press! This 6-bedroom 2 bath home is updated and move in ready. The main floor features an enormous living room with a new electric fireplace, an eat-in kitchen, 2 bedrooms filled with an abundance of natural light and a laundry room. Up the beautiful staircase you will find a sitting room, 4 more bedrooms, 3 of them with freshly varnished hardwood floors, 2 with walk in closets, a spacious full bath and a walk-up staircase to the attic for easy storage. Outside offers a 2-car garage, fenced in back yard, a screened in front & back porch, new side deck, mature trees and a front yard plaque describing the influence Mr. Wright had on Sandburg's life. Call and schedule your private showing today!

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1443 E Knox Street Galesburg, IL 61401

  • Price: $225,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 94 Days
  • Updated: 62 min ago
  • ID#: CA1039961
6
Beds
2
Baths
0
½ Baths
N/A
Acres
2,444
SQFT
$92
$/SQFT
1890
Built
Neighborhood:
Unknown
County:
Knox
Area:
Galesburg Southeast
High School:
Galesburg
Property Description
Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history! Philip Green Wright was an inspirational guide to Carl Sandburg, in the basement is where Sandburg's first work of poems was copied on a printing press! This 6-bedroom 2 bath home is updated and move in ready. The main floor features an enormous living room with a new electric fireplace, an eat-in kitchen, 2 bedrooms filled with an abundance of natural light and a laundry room. Up the beautiful staircase you will find a sitting room, 4 more bedrooms, 3 of them with freshly varnished hardwood floors, 2 with walk in closets, a spacious full bath and a walk-up staircase to the attic for easy storage. Outside offers a 2-car garage, fenced in back yard, a screened in front & back porch, new side deck, mature trees and a front yard plaque describing the influence Mr. Wright had on Sandburg's life. Call and schedule your private showing today!
Exterior Features

Construction Materials FrameVinyl Siding Exterior Features Replacement Windows Parking Features DetachedOn Street Road Surface Type Paved Roof Shingle

Interior Features

Appliances DishwasherRange HoodRangeRefrigerator Basement Crawl SpaceFullUnfinished Building Area Total 2444 Cooling None Fireplace Features Electric Fireplaces Total 1 Garage YN Yes Heating Natural GasForced Air Interior Features Attic StorageCeiling Fan(s)High Speed Internet Rooms Main Level Upper Level Lower Level Basement Additional Level Bedroom 1 (Upper Level) Bedroom 2 (Upper Level) Bedroom 3 (Upper Level) Bedroom 4 (Upper Level) Bedroom 5 (Main Level) Living Room (Main Level) Kitchen (Main Level) Laundry (Main Level) Additional Room (Main Level) Third Floor

Property Features

100 Year Plain Unknown Agent Owned No Disclosed Short Sale No Financing CashConventional Levels Two Lot Features Level Lot Size Dimensions 99 x 165 New Construction YN No Property Is Mobile Home YN No Repossessed No Tax Annual Amount 2331.64 Tax Legal Description GRUBB S LOMBARD UNIV ADDN LOT 21 Tax Year 2024 Type Single Family Residence Utilities On YN Yes Water Source PublicPublic Sewer

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