481 E  3rd St, Galesburg, IL 61401
OFF MARKET

$12,500

Last sold price
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 933 sqft (on 0.32 acres)

481 E 3rd St, Galesburg, IL 61401

Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 10, 2010 for $12,500

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.15
Single-Family Home
$7,500
01/26/26
3
1
1,200
0.33
Single-Family Home
$14,900
10/29/25
3
1
1,170
0.39
Single-Family Home
$24,000
10/27/25
2
1
1,140
0.22
Single-Family Home
$53,000
02/25/26
2
1
1,008
0.25
Single-Family Home
$108,000
04/23/26
2
2
1,040
0.30
Single-Family Home
$92,000
03/26/26
2
2
912
0.13
Single-Family Home
$126,000
04/15/26
3
1
1,418
0.51
Single-Family Home
$28,500
04/13/26
3
1
864
0.24
Single-Family Home
$60,000
09/12/25
3
1.5
816
0.05
Single-Family Home
$12,000
09/15/25
1
1
480

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.05
-
1
1
480
Off Market
0.04
$84,100
2
1
804
Off Market
0.04
$45,600
2
1
896
Off Market
0.12
$60,700
3
1
982
Off Market
0.08
$94,900
3
1
1,248
For Sale
0.15
$54,900
2
1.5
1,067
For Sale
0.15
$7,500
3
1
1,200
Recently Sold
0.15
$93,200
3
1
966
Off Market
0.15
$73,000
2
1
972
Off Market
0.13
$126,000
3
1
1,418
Recently Sold
0.18
$79,500
2
1
732
For Sale
0.19
$66,200
2
1.5
660
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 481 E 3rd St.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1905
Lot Size
0.32 acres
Living Area
933 sqft

About this House

It had a house fire and back taxes

481 E 3rd St, Galesburg, IL 61401 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 933 sqft single-family home built in 1905. It last sold for $12,500 on Nov 10, 2010. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,294/month.

Home Details for 481 E 3rd St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAdditional StorageAtticTypes of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Recreation RoomStorage
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Carpet, Laminate
Appliances & Utilities
Cable Ready
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: VinylLawnPorch
Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 2

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1905Year Updated: 2010
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Split-level

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.32 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 10, 2010
Source: N/A
Sold
$12,500
Jan 11, 2008
Source: N/A
Sold
$17,000

Market trends in Galesburg

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$111K
$3.75K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.9%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$90
$5
MoM
Available listings
121
4
MoM

What Locals Say about Galesburg

At least 90 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 86 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say car is needed

  • 77 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 67 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 65 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 61 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 57 % Say it's quiet

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 49 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 46 % Say there's wildlife

  • 41 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 20 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Lbailey1821
    "You can drive anywhere in about ten minutes. These is buses that cover most of town. I live 7 minutes from my personal job."
  • A.anders2072
    "Tree-lined streets make for nice, enjoyable walks. People are friendly with shared โ€œhelloโ€™sโ€ as you walk past each other. "
  • Jaggar12.ac
    "I commute to Peoria for work so my drive isnโ€™t much for information in Galesburg. But what I do drive is pleasant. I pass a school, a park, and HyVee to get to the interstate. All in good repair and Inviting."
  • Jax
    "Town has no jobs so thereโ€™s no money in it. Crime rate keeps going up and the schools are horrible. Iโ€™m trying to get out so I can have a family in a better environment"
  • Kayla S.
    "Although Galesburg is a great town, Iโ€™d make sure to keep a close eye on your kids. Some areas are better than others but overall it has nice parks and stores. "
  • Lablouin
    "Pleasant and easy. Not too busy, especially in the morning and itโ€™s just long enough for a good podcast."
  • Bsanchez_95
    "Great area, lots of parks and friendly people. At least on this side of town. Also lots of shopping areas."
  • Junior M.
    "just moved in this neighborhood and I love it and the people here are friendly and is also good for children"
  • Elisabeth L.
    "Small town and sometimes overly friendly neighbors. Decent place to live. Fairly cheap. Good schools."
  • Sandi B.
    "Nothing. it's going down hill since there are no jobs. Crime is only going up. Gun violence is the crime of choice. "
  • Rick L.
    "This is a quiet and safe area of the city with low crime"
  • Hilary D.
    "Great School district, great neighborhood/neighbors, close proximity/walking distance to everything, although on a main street it is a quiet area & down the street from a park with tennis courts and church"
  • Carol D.
    "Friendly neighbors; quite street; lots of folks walking/riding bikes and/or walking pets, children in strollers or on bikes. Majority of neighbors take pride in their homes and maintain lawns, etc. Limited amount of cars parked in drives or street (no motor homes, boats, etc.). Easy access to main thoroughfares."

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Frequently asked questions about 481 E 3rd St

  • What is the price history for 481 E 3rd St?
    481 E 3rd St in Galesburg, IL last sold for $12,500 in November 2010.
  • Is Galesburg a buyer's or seller's market?
    Galesburg is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Galesburg?
    The median sale price in Galesburg is $111K. That is down $3.75K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about Galesburg?
    Residents describe Galesburg, IL as well-kept, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Galesburg, IL.
  • Does 481 E 3rd St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 481 E 3rd St in Galesburg, IL has laundry facilities.
  • How big is the lot at 481 E 3rd St?
    The lot at 481 E 3rd St in Galesburg, IL is about 0.32 acres (13,860 sq ft).

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