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597 Maple Avenue, Galesburg, IL 61401.
Welcome to this Victorian-era home situated on a corner lot across from Bateman Park! This timeless home features classic architectural details including a charming turret, gables, and a welcoming covered front porch. Step inside to the living room complete with an electric fireplace with stone hearth and new carpet in 2023. The spacious formal dining room is ideal for entertaining and has a bow window and large closet for added storage. The kitchen, located at the back of the home, offers abundant space for an island or breakfast nook and features a built-in pantry. Just off the kitchen is the side porch that overlooks the yard, providing another peaceful outdoor space. The main level includes the first of four bedrooms, featuring a large closet and built-in drawers, along with access to the shared full bathroom with a jetted tub and shower. The conveniently placed main floor laundry closet adds everyday functionality. Upstairs are three additional bedrooms. The largest bedroom features rich wood flooring, a walk-in closet or office, a shared full bathroom, and a window seat in the turret. Outside, enjoy relaxing or entertaining on the concrete patio, while the detached two car garage provides indoor parking and additional storage. Thoughtful updates offer peace of mind, including a radon mitigation system (2010), vinyl siding (2024), and a 14 month home warranty. Blending historic Victorian charm with modern conveniences, this home is ready for its next chapter.
MLS ID: CA1043694
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| Loan Type | 30 Year Fixed | FHA 30 Year Fixed | 15 Year Fixed |
| Purchase Price | $149,900 | $149,900 | $149,900 |
| Down Payment | $29,980 | $5,247 | $37,475 |
| Monthly Mortgage Amount | $719 | $882 | $926 |
| Taxes | $209 | $209 | $209 |
| Insurance | $100 | $100 | $100 |
| HOA/Dues/Fees | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Monthly Mortage Insurance | $0 | $66 | $0 |
| Monthly Estimated Total | $1,028 | $1,257 | $1,235 |
Galesburg, IL—home of the Railroad Days Festival and known for its rich American history—is a leisurely town with a population of about 29,000 (2024). The town integrates the celebration of its history into its future with its family-friendly festivals and historical gatherings. Events like the annual Railroad Days show reverence for the community’s past and a dedication to its continued vibrance. Many of the buildings in Galesburg are both on the historic registry and are currently in use. Galesburg has a thriving downtown area with unique restaurants and plenty of historic places to visit. The town also has cultivated a vibrant arts scene resulting in a bustling downtown.
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