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304 California Avenue, East Galesburg, IL 61430.
Discover a country paradise in a league of its own. This beautifully constructed 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom Greek Revival farmhouse perfectly blends rich history with modern luxury. This home sits on a lush 1-acre landscaped lot and is understood to have historically served as a safe house on the Underground Railroad. The main level was thoughtfully renovated in 2013, featuring premium hickory floors, quartz countertops, solid wood cabinetry, custom French doors, and updated electrical and plumbing throughout. Outdoor entertaining is effortless with a 15x12 composite side deck, a large patio, and a spacious back porch. Outbuildings & Mechanics:35x32 heated garage + 22x16 barn, 13x12 summer kitchen, and 10x8 shed. Updates Roof & Furnace (2019), Central Air (2016) and Whole-House Generator (2014).
MLS ID: CA1046349
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| Loan Type | 30 Year Fixed | FHA 30 Year Fixed | 15 Year Fixed |
| Purchase Price | $299,000 | $299,000 | $299,000 |
| Down Payment | $59,800 | $10,465 | $74,750 |
| Monthly Mortgage Amount | $1,632 | $1,978 | $1,969 |
| Taxes | $416 | $416 | $416 |
| Insurance | $100 | $100 | $100 |
| HOA/Dues/Fees | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Monthly Mortage Insurance | $0 | $132 | $0 |
| Monthly Estimated Total | $2,148 | $2,626 | $2,485 |
East Galesburg, IL is a small and welcoming community located just east of the larger city of Galesburg. Known for its peaceful atmosphere and close-knit feel, East Galesburg offers residents a quiet, small-town lifestyle with the added benefit of easy access to urban conveniences. The town is surrounded by scenic countryside, making it a pleasant place for those who enjoy open spaces, outdoor recreation, and a slower pace of life. With Galesburg nearby, residents have quick access to shopping, dining, cultural attractions, and employment opportunities while still enjoying the tranquility of a smaller community.
The real estate market in East Galesburg primarily features single-family homes that reflect a variety of architectural styles and sizes. Buyers can find modest ranch-style houses, traditional two-story homes, and properties with larger yards that provide room for gardening, outdoor activities, or simply enjoying nature. For those seeking affordability, East Galesburg offers a range of budget-friendly options compared to larger nearby markets. At the same time, the community also has more spacious and updated homes for buyers looking for modern amenities in a quieter setting.
Many properties in East Galesburg benefit from generous lot sizes, tree-lined streets, and a setting that blends suburban comfort with rural charm. With its convenient location near Interstate 74, commuting to neighboring areas is easy, making it appealing for professionals, families, and retirees alike. East Galesburg’s combination of affordability, community atmosphere, and proximity to Galesburg makes it a desirable choice for those seeking a balance between small-town living and nearby city amenities.
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