1570 N Academy St

Galesburg, IL 61401

$399,900
Price
5
Beds
4,431 Sq. Ft.
$90 / Sq. Ft.
4,431
Sq. Ft.
$90
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Impressive Presence and Unique features all add to the beauty of your architecturally designed brick home! Amenities throughout this exceptional home include tile entry and ample room to greet arriving guests, formal living room will afford the perfect place for entertaining or casual conversation in front of the warm and inviting gas fireplace, adjacent dining room is large enough to enjoy holiday meals and special occasions, marvelous garden room featuring tray ceiling highlighted by indirect lighting...Impressive Presence and Unique features all add to the beauty of your architecturally designed brick home! Amenities throughout this exceptional home include tile entry and ample room to greet arriving guests, formal living room will afford the perfect place for entertaining or casual conversation in front of the warm and inviting gas fireplace, adjacent dining room is large enough to enjoy holiday meals and special occasions, marvelous garden room featuring tray ceiling highlighted by indirect lighting creates more living space and an opportunity to enjoy exterior views, plus easy patio access. The chef is going to love the fully equipped kitchen with appliances, granite counter surfaces, walk-in pantry, breakfast seating, all open to dining area ideal for meal time, kitchen also allows access to screened porch perfect for lovely 3-season dining plus outdoor entertaining regardless of what mother nature has offered. 2nd level entry granted... Please see full description attached.

Property Details for 1570 North Academy Street

Subdivision Name
Fair Acres
LISTING UPDATED: 10/15/2025 03:01 PM

Property Details for 1570 North Academy Street

StatusActive
MLS #CA1035854
Days on Market237
Taxes$10,797 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1951
Lot Size-
CountyKnox County

Location

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Building Information for 1570 North Academy Street

Stories-Year Built1951Building Size-Lot Size-

Payment Calculator

$2,876 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,976

Property Taxes

$900

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1570 North Academy Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Galesburg
  • County Or Parish: Knox
  • Directions: N. Henderson Street to Dayton Street, turn east and drive to N Academy Street, turn north and proceed 1570 on the SW corner of Fair Acres and Academy St.
  • Latitude: 40.966792
  • Longitude: -90.375749
  • MLSArea Minor: Galesburg Northwest
  • Postal Code: 61401
  • State Or Province: IL
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 9903332003
  • Mandatory Annual Fee: No
  • Mandatory Monthly Fee: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $10,797
  • Tax Legal Description: RAY M ARNOLD S FAIR ACRES ADDNN 1/2 LOT 3 & ALL LOT 4 BLK 8
  • Tax Year: 2023
School Information
  • Elementary School: Steele
  • High School: Galesburg
  • Middle Or Junior School: Lombard
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached, Guest, Paved, Garage Door Opener
  • Garage: true
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Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 3460.0
  • Living Area: 4431.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 199.7x120x207.5x76x42x188
  • 100 Year Plain: No
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: Aerial Map
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar, Slab
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public Sewer, Public
  • Utilities On: Yes
  • Utility Company: Ameren Illinois
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Shed(s)
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Brick
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Partial, Partially Finished
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Heating Systems - 2+, Forced Air, Gas Water Heater
  • Interior Features: Cable Available, Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Speed Internet, Solid Surface Counter
  • Levels: Two
  • Operating Recording Device: Audio & Video
Room Information
Room 1
  • Number Half Baths: 1
  • Room Area: 1535.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Number Full Baths: 2
  • Room Area: 1925.0
  • Room Type: Upper Level
Room 3
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Room Area: 971.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Basement
Room 4
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 18.06
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 15.04
Room 5
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 11.06
Room 6
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 12.06
Room 7
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 8
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 24.04
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Room Width: 15.06
Room 9
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 26.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 15.04
Room 10
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 26.0
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 11
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 12
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 18.06
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.06
Room 13
  • Room Length: 15.04
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 10.06
Room 14
  • Flooring: Other
  • Room Length: 18.04
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Width: 12.04
Room 15
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Room Description: Four Season Room
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Additional Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 16
  • Flooring: Other
  • Room Description: Hobby Room
  • Room Length: 14.1
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Additional Room 2
  • Room Width: 14.0
Mobile Home
Mobile/Manufactured Home
  • Property Is Mobile Home: No

Property History for 1570 North Academy Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 21, 2025

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1035854

$399,900—
Oct 9, 2023

Withdrawn

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1018693

$399,000—
Oct 17, 2022

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1018693

$425,000—
Mar 1, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #640260599

$213,333—
Mar 1, 2019

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA191208

$280,000—
Mar 1, 2019

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA191208

—
Mar 1, 2019

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA191208

$280,000—
Dec 15, 2017

Expired

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA174784

$329,000—
Jul 14, 2017

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA174784

$329,000—
Oct 19, 2015

Expired

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA153691

$353,000—
Apr 28, 2015

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA153691

$353,000—
Oct 30, 2014

Expired

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA7214

$365,000—
Oct 17, 2013

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA7214

$435,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/21/2025

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1035854

$399,900
10/09/2023

Withdrawn

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1018693

$399,000
10/17/2022

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1018693

$425,000
03/01/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #640260599

$213,333
03/01/2019

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA191208

$280,000
03/01/2019

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA191208

—
03/01/2019

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA191208

$280,000
12/15/2017

Expired

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA174784

$329,000
07/14/2017

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA174784

$329,000
10/19/2015

Expired

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA153691

$353,000
04/28/2015

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA153691

$353,000
10/30/2014

Expired

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA7214

$365,000
10/17/2013

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA7214

$435,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1570 North Academy Street

Taxable ValueLand$10,260Additions$118,840Total$129,100
Tax Record2024$10,958 ($913 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,236 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,236 SqFtStories2StyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1951CountyKNOXAPN99-03-332-003Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1570 North Academy Street

This home is within Galesburg Community Unit School District 205.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Steele School
Public - K to 4
Lombard Middle School
Public - 5 to 6
Churchill Jr High School
Public - 7 to 8
Galesburg High School
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Steele School
PublicK to 4

Lombard Middle School
Public5 to 6

Churchill Jr High School
Public7 to 8

Galesburg High School
Public7 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 1570 North Academy Street, Galesburg, IL 61401

1570 North Academy Street is a single family home for sale in Galesburg, IL 61401. This property was listed for sale on April 21, 2025 by RE/MAX Preferred Properties, it's currently listed at $399,900. It has been on the market for a total of 237 days and was last sold on March 1, 2019. This listing's school district is Galesburg Community Unit School District 205. Nearby schools include Steele School, Lombard Middle School and Churchill Jr High School. 1570 North Academy Street is a 5-bed, 4-bath, 4,431 sqft single family home built in 1951.

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