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190 Laurel Avenue, Galesburg, IL 61401.
Don't let the word fixer-upper fool you ? most of the hard work is already done. This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers an incredible opportunity for owner-occupants and investors alike, with all the major systems already updated and priced under $50K. New electrical, plumbing, furnace, water heater, replacement windows, and interior and exterior doors mean you can focus your time and money on the fun stuff - finishes, paint, and making it your own. And the original hardwood floors are already there, adding instant character and charm throughout. Outside, you'll love the oversized double lot - plenty of room to enjoy, entertain, garden, or simply spread out. Outdoor space like this is hard to find at this price point. Whether you're looking for a primary residence with built-in equity potential or your next investment project, this one checks the boxes. Sweat equity opportunities like this don't last long - schedule your showing today.
MLS ID: CA1042645
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| Loan Type | 30 Year Fixed | FHA 30 Year Fixed | 15 Year Fixed |
| Purchase Price | $49,900 | $49,900 | $49,900 |
| Down Payment | $9,980 | $1,747 | $12,475 |
| Monthly Mortgage Amount | $239 | $294 | $306 |
| Taxes | $69 | $69 | $69 |
| Insurance | $100 | $100 | $100 |
| HOA/Dues/Fees | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Monthly Mortage Insurance | $0 | $22 | $0 |
| Monthly Estimated Total | $408 | $485 | $475 |
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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