968 N Broad St

Galesburg, IL 61401

$420,000
Price
3
Beds
2,854 Sq. Ft.
$147 / Sq. Ft.
2,854
Sq. Ft.
$147
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Imagine all the memories you will make in this breathtaking 3 bedroom 4 bathroom Victorian home. Step right into the majestic foyer where you are immediately welcomed with this home's historic elegance. You are sure to treasure the grand open staircase, intricate detail in the impressive flooring, woodwork and living room ceiling, pocket doors, remarkable lead glass that produces rays of colors with the natural light flowing in, a comforting gas log fireplace, and an arched doorway. With a plethora...Imagine all the memories you will make in this breathtaking 3 bedroom 4 bathroom Victorian home. Step right into the majestic foyer where you are immediately welcomed with this home's historic elegance. You are sure to treasure the grand open staircase, intricate detail in the impressive flooring, woodwork and living room ceiling, pocket doors, remarkable lead glass that produces rays of colors with the natural light flowing in, a comforting gas log fireplace, and an arched doorway. With a plethora of main level living space to spread out, this home delivers a pleasant living room, a desired formal dining room, an office/butler's pantry, and a kitchen fit for royalty with an appealing tin ceiling, granite counters, a multitude of cabinets, a wet bar, an island, and a noble window overlooking the deck. The second level is just as exceptional with a large primary bedroom with a walk-in closet and an unbelievable ensuite with garden tub, an expansive dual shower, and 2nd floor laundry, a sunroom, two additional bedrooms one with an attached private bathroom, an attic perfect for storage or the potential to develop additional living space. A full basement complete with a shuffleboard table, a pool table and a bar. Instant hot water, tight insulation, built-in house vac, security system, and a built-in surround system offer peace of mind. The outdoors offer a front porch, composite deck, detached garage with loft and unique Main Steet lamppost. Preapproved buyers only! Call Today

Property Details for 968 North Broad Street

Subdivision Name
Not Available
LISTING UPDATED: 09/23/2025 02:35 PM

Property Details for 968 North Broad Street

StatusActive
MLS #CA1034633
Days on Market291
Taxes$8,833 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1896
Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,890 SF
CountyKnox County

Location

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Building Information for 968 North Broad Street

Stories-Year Built1896Building Size-Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,890 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,811 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,075

Property Taxes

$736

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 968 North Broad Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Galesburg
  • County Or Parish: Knox
  • Directions: N. Henderson St. to E. Fremont St. to Prairie St. Property on right.
  • Latitude: 40.958629
  • Longitude: -90.371263
  • MLSArea Minor: Galesburg Northeast
  • Postal Code: 61401
  • State Or Province: IL
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 99-10-202-048
  • Tax Annual Amount: $8,833
  • Tax Legal Description: SWAN ANDERSON ADDN LOT 4 BLK 1
  • Tax Year: 2023
School Information
  • High School: Galesburg
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Garage: true
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2854.0
  • Living Area: 2854.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 66 x 165
  • 100 Year Plain: Unknown
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: Aerial Map
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1896
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public Sewer, Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Tankless Water Heater
  • Basement: Full
  • Bathrooms Full: 4
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Zoned, Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Heating Systems - 2+, Forced Air, Gas Water Heater
  • Interior Features: Attic Storage, Bar, Wet Bar, Solid Surface Counter
  • Levels: Two
  • Operating Recording Device: Audio & Video
Room Information
Room 1
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 1525.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Number Full Baths: 2
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 1329.0
  • Room Type: Upper Level
Room 3
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Lower Level
Room 4
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Basement
Room 5
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 567.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Additional Level
Room 6
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 14.1
Room 7
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 14.7
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 14.1
Room 8
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 11.1
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 14.2
Room 9
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 14.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 14.1
Room 10
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 18.3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 14.2
Room 11
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 15.8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 14.2
Room 12
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Room Length: 23.8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 14.3
Room 13
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Room Length: 7.8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 7.0
Room 14
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Room Length: 7.8
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Width: 10.1
Room 15
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Description: Entry Foyer
  • Room Length: 12.3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Additional Room
  • Room Width: 19.3
Room 16
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Type: Third Floor
Mobile Home
Mobile/Manufactured Home
  • Property Is Mobile Home: No

Property History for 968 North Broad Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 27, 2025

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1034633

$450,000—
Nov 30, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1502520336

$310,000

+22.4% / yr

Nov 30, 2022

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1018789

$400,000—
Oct 29, 2022

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1018789

—
Oct 20, 2022

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1018789

$410,000—
Jan 27, 2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #575772516

$19,000—
Jan 27, 2009

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA13296

$19,000—
Dec 30, 2008

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA13296

—
Oct 30, 2008

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA13296

$24,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/27/2025

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1034633

$450,000
11/30/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1502520336

$310,000

+22.4% / yr

11/30/2022

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1018789

$400,000
10/29/2022

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1018789

—
10/20/2022

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1018789

$410,000
01/27/2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #575772516

$19,000
01/27/2009

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA13296

$19,000
12/30/2008

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA13296

—
10/30/2008

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA13296

$24,900

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

Public Records for 968 North Broad Street

Taxable ValueLand$3,930Additions$98,520Total$102,450
Tax Record2024$8,949 ($746 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,525 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,525 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,890 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1896CountyKNOXAPN99-10-202-048

Schools near 968 North Broad 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 968 North Broad Street, Galesburg, IL 61401

968 North Broad Street is a single family home for sale in Galesburg, IL 61401. This property was listed for sale on February 27, 2025 by Platinum Key Real Estate, LLC, it's currently listed at $420,000. It has been on the market for a total of 291 days and was last sold on November 30, 2022. 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. 968 North Broad Street is a 3-bed, 4-bath, 2,854 sqft single family home built in 1896.

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