$21,000
SOLD MAY 30, 2025

179 E 5th St Galesburg, IL 61401

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,464 Sq Ft
1905 Built

Recently Sold

$14 Per Sq Ft

76% Below List Price

178 Days on Market

About This Home

As of May 2025

Auction Listing. Great Opportunity to own this single-family home oozing with potential. This home was built in 1905 and features 4 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, with plenty of living space. ***SPECIAL NOTES: (1) This is a CASH ONLY transaction. (2) Seller to pay Taxes, HOA, and Municipal/Utility Liens. (3) Please read the Auction disclaimers carefully before placing a bid or submitting an offer. ***

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cheryl Rabin

REALHome Services and Solutions, Inc. License #471.002039/B60984000 Listed on: 10/14/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

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MRED LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1905

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 67x132x67x132

Interior Spaces

  • 1,464 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms

Schools

  • Galesburg High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • Kruger Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1905

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Attached: Townhouse-2 Story
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Townhouse-2 Story
  • Subdivision Name: Kruger
  • Year Built: 1905
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Legal Description: Kruger Sub Lot 1
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Unfinished, Egress Window
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • LivingArea: 1464
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Lot Features: Other
  • View: Other

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: No Garage, Other

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

  • High School: Galesburg

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 67x132x67x132

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 30

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1776
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 14, 2024
Closed on
May 6, 2025
Sold by
Citizens Bank Na
Bought by
Luna Gilberto
Seller's Agent
Cheryl Rabin
REALHome Services and Solutions, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
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MRED LLC
List Price
$86,900
Sold Price
$21,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$65,900
-75.83%
Views
134
Current Estimated Value
$82,670

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$61,670
Avg. Annual Appreciation
920.22%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 26, 2018
Closed on
Jan 4, 2019
Sold by
Wunder Joseph D
Bought by
Withers Alisha K
Seller's Agent
ZACHARY SHAW
Mel Foster Co. Galesburg
Buyer's Agent
ZACHARY SHAW
Mel Foster Co. Galesburg
List Price
$65,000
Sold Price
$60,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-7.69%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-15.11%
Original Mortgage
$58,913
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $21,000 Premium Title Svc Inc
Grant Deed $60,000 Attorney Only
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $58,913 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/30/2025 05/30/25 Sold $21,000 -75.8% $14 / Sq Ft
04/10/2025 04/10/25 Pending -- -- --
10/14/2024 10/14/24 For Sale $86,900 +44.8% $59 / Sq Ft
01/04/2019 01/04/19 Sold $60,000 -7.7% $37 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/21/2018 11/21/18 Pending -- -- --
07/26/2018 07/26/18 For Sale $65,000 +20.4% $40 / Sq Ft
07/12/2013 07/12/13 Sold $54,000 -3.4% $33 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/06/2013 06/06/13 Pending -- -- --
05/31/2013 05/31/13 For Sale $55,900 -- $35 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $1,825 $25,670 $1,130 $24,540
2023 $1,825 $24,850 $1,090 $23,760
2022 $1,460 $21,410 $1,090 $20,320
2021 $1,382 $20,200 $1,030 $19,170
2020 $1,404 $20,200 $1,030 $19,170
2019 $1,278 $18,820 $1,010 $17,810
2018 $1,274 $18,820 $980 $17,840
2017 $1,229 $18,270 $950 $17,320
2015 -- $18,000 $940 $17,060
2013 $480 $8,110 $950 $7,160
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: QC4257456

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 99-15-480-019