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1256 N Academy Street

Galesburg, IL 61401
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 3

Bath

SqFt2,734

Sqft

Offering an abundance of living space both inside and out, this 3 bed, 3 full bath home features a flexible floor plan designed to fit a variety of lifestyles. The spacious living room showcases a woodburning fireplace with granite hearth and has an opening into the formal dining room allowing for connected gatherings & conversations. The functional kitchen delivers abundant cabinetry and an informal dining area featuring charming built-ins, a skylight providing natural light, and a convenient pass-through to the dining room. Just beyond, a versatile flex space serves as a practical transition area with access to the backyard or garage. The private primary suite includes its own full bath while a second main floor bedroom & full bath add convenience at the back of the home. Downstairs, the finished lower level expands your options with a large family room featuring a second fireplace, a nonconforming third bedroom, another bonus space perfect for a home office or hobby area, a full bath, and a laundry room. A walk-up attic also provides valuable storage space. Outdoors, enjoy the privacy-fenced backyard boasting an above-ground pool surrounded by an expansive Trex-type composite deck with covered entertaining area, patio space for grilling, storage shed, and an attached 1-car garage with rear overhead door for easy backyard access. With multiple gathering spaces & outdoor amenities built for entertaining, this home offers plenty of room to make memories for years to come.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $189,900

AD Id : 85486728

MLS Id : CA1044569

Beds : 3

Living Area Size : 2,734

Year Built : 1955

Garage : 1

County : Knox

Subdivision: Foxx Creek Estates

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 3

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes
  • Roofing Information

    Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Storage Roof: Shingle Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Hot Water Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1955 Building Area Total: 2734 Construction Materials: Frame, Brick, Vinyl Siding Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio Pool Features: Above Ground Private Pool: No Association Fee Frequency: Monthly

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 60 x 178.9 Lot Description: Level

    Property Information

    Subdivision: Not Available Source Property Type: Residential MLS Area Minor: Galesburg Northwest Property SubType: Single Family Residence Property Age: 71

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $189900

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 99-03-380-024 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $4882.64 Tax Legal Desc: PROSPECT HEIGHTS ADD S9' LT 37ALL LT 38 & N1' LT 39

  • Parking Information

    Attached

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Has Attached Garage: Yes Garage Space: 1
    Homeowners Association Information
    Has Association: Yes

  • School Information

    Elementary School:
    Junior High School:
    Senior High School: Galesburg
  • Location Information

    Direction: GPS Friendly WaterSource: Public
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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 06/23/2026 @ 12:40. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

ByOwner last updated this listing 06/23/2026 @ 12:40

MLS: CA1044569 LISTED BY: Sara Varner, Platinum Key Real Estate, LLC 309-343-1186 SOURCE: RMLS Alliance

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