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

685 E 3rd St
Galesburg, IL 61401

  • 1 Bed
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 576 sqft

$67,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 5, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $523/mo*

$67,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 5, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $523/mo*
1 Bed
1.5 Baths
576 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Description

An inviting front porch greets you as you enter this unique and adorable studio apartment size house! Nice patio for summer evenings outside. A detached garage that provides storage. Has laminate flooring in kitchen and living room. Appliances: ( stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, washer, dryer). Large main floor bath with heated tile floor & built in ironing board, additional stool in basement. Upstairs offers a loft bedroom or office space.
685 E 3rd St, Galesburg, IL 61401 is a 1 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 576 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $45,000 on Jul 9, 2025 (5,900% above the $750 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2025 with an asking price of $750 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 28, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $67,600, with a rent estimate of $741/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 685 E 3rd St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: BaseboardAir ConditioningCooling System: Window UnitHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Detached, On Site

Price History for 685 E 3rd St

DatePriceEventSource
08/28/2025$750ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
08/21/2025$750Listed For RentZillow Rentals
07/09/2025$45,000Sold
N/A
02/21/2023ListingRemovedRE/MAX International
08/09/2022$41,000Sold
RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1015853
08/09/2022$41,900PendingRE/MAX International #CA1015853
08/09/2022ListingRemovedRE/MAX International
07/12/2022$41,900PendingRE/MAX International #CA1015853
07/12/2022$41,900ContingentRMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1015853
07/09/2022$41,900Listed For SaleRMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1015853
10/17/2018$29,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/29/2018$29,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/27/2018$32,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/17/2018$34,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Galesburg

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$95.33K
$1K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
$72
$1
MoM
Available listings
100
5
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$727
Assessment$41,490
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 685 E 3rd St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.15
Single-Family Home
$12,000
09/15/25
1
1
480
0.11
Single-Family Home
$78,750
09/10/25
2
1
804
0.20
Single-Family Home
$53,000
02/25/26
2
1
1,008
0.18
Single-Family Home
$60,000
09/12/25
3
1.5
816
0.23
Single-Family Home
$80,340
01/07/26
2
1
722
0.16
Single-Family Home
$92,000
03/26/26
2
2
912
0.17
Single-Family Home
$84,900
05/22/26
2
1
868
0.49
Single-Family Home
$36,000
11/14/25
2
1
720
0.24
Single-Family Home
$108,000
04/23/26
2
2
1,040

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Assigned Schools

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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 “hello’s” as you walk past each other. "
  • Jaggar12.ac
    "I commute to Peoria for work so my drive isn’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 there’s no money in it. Crime rate keeps going up and the schools are horrible. I’m trying to get out so I can have a family in a better environment"
  • Kayla S.
    "Although Galesburg is a great town, I’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 it’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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