715 E  3rd St, Galesburg, IL 61401
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UNDER CONTRACT

$79,500

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 732 sqft

715 E 3rd St, Galesburg, IL 61401

Est. Mortgage $625/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1950
$109/sqft
1 Car Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Now is your chance! Due to no fault of the seller this property is back on the market! Efficient, easy to maintain 2 bed, 1 bath ranch offering a practical opportunity for investors, those wanting to simplify, or anyone looking for a budget friendly move. A spacious living room welcomes you in, highlighted by a large picture window that fills the space with natural light, and flows seamlessly into the eat-in kitchen. The kitchen features a central island perfect for added prep space & staying connected to the living area. Both bedrooms offer great storage and are located near the full bath. A breezeway off the kitchen provides an easy, functional transition from the attached 1.5 car garage. Situated on a sizable corner lot, this property also includes a patio area on the other side of the garage ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy the ease of main floor living and no steps while creating a space of your own! Call today!
Last check for updates: about 17 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Sara E Varner, (309) 343-1186
Platinum Key Real Estate, LLC
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#CA1043236
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Home Details for 715 E 3rd St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Additional Level, Additional Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Lower Level, Main Level, Third Floor, Upper Level
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 732 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Replacement Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: PatioFoundation: Slab
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 88Days on Market: 145

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 9914330013

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $79,500Price Per Sqft: $109
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jul 08 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Pending Continue to Show

Location

Direction & Address
City: GalesburgCommunity: Not Available
School Information
High School: Galesburg

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: CA1043236

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 732 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Capital Area Association of Realtors

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7524 sqft

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: CA1043236Zillow Contingency Status: Under ContractAttribution Contact: Office: 309-343-1186

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."

Market trends in Galesburg

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$121K
$10.65K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.8%
0.9%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$95
$5
MoM
Available listings
120
1
MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$75.8K
Since last month
Decreased$5K (-5.9%)
Since last year
Increased$24K (+45.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$39K (+107.9%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +217% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$76K
August 2026$76K
July 2026$81K
June 2026$81K
May 2026$81K
April 2026$82K
March 2026$48K
February 2026$49K
January 2026$49K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.21
Single-Family Home
$53,000
02/25/26
2
1
1,008
0.50
Single-Family Home
$36,000
11/14/25
2
1
720
0.16
Single-Family Home
$84,900
05/22/26
2
1
868
0.24
Single-Family Home
$80,340
01/07/26
2
1
722
0.29
Single-Family Home
$24,000
10/27/25
2
1
1,140
0.17
Single-Family Home
$14,900
10/29/25
3
1
1,170
0.65
Single-Family Home
$35,000
04/30/26
2
1
960
0.14
Single-Family Home
$92,000
03/26/26
2
2
912
0.16
Single-Family Home
$32,500
08/14/26
2
1
830

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.03
$73,400
2
1
972
Off Market
0.08
$16,000
4
2
1,491
Off Market
0.06
$93,200
3
1
966
Off Market
0.13
$61,800
2
1.5
660
Off Market
0.14
$39,900
3
2
1,128
For Sale
0.14
$82,500
3
1
1,248
For Sale
0.14
$102,500
3
2
-
Recently Sold
0.14
$84,600
2
1
804
Off Market
0.16
$83,600
2
1
780
Off Market
0.12
$62,400
3
1
982
Off Market
0.14
$92,000
2
2
912
Recently Sold
0.18
$126,000
3
1
1,418
Recently Sold

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 2, 2026
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1043236
Contingent
$79,500
Aug 19, 2026
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1043236
PriceChange
$79,500
Price decreased by 6%
Jul 8, 2026
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1043236
PendingToActive
$84,900
May 26, 2026
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1043236
Contingent
$84,900
Apr 27, 2026
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1043236
PriceChange
$84,900
Price increased by 31%

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Sara E Varner, Platinum Key Real Estate, LLC
Agent Phone: (309) 343-1186

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Frequently asked questions about 715 E 3rd St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 715 E 3rd St?
    Based on a $79,500 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 715 E 3rd St in Galesburg, IL is approximately $638 (about $434 principal & interest, $129 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 715 E 3rd St compare to homes in Galesburg?
    715 E 3rd St in Galesburg, IL is listed at $79,500, about 34% below the $121K median sale price in Galesburg.
  • 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 homes for sale in Galesburg, IL.
  • What are the closest schools to 715 E 3rd St?
    The closest schools to 715 E 3rd St in Galesburg, IL are Churchill Jr High School (rated 4/10), Galesburg High School (rated 1/10), King School (Elementary, rated 4/10).
  • Does 715 E 3rd St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 715 E 3rd St in Galesburg, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 715 E 3rd St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 715 E 3rd St in Galesburg, IL has in-unit laundry.
715 E 3rd St, Galesburg, IL 61401 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 732 sqft single-family home built in 1950. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID on Apr 24, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# CA1043236.