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Kevin Carder

kcarder.realtor@gmail.com +1(217) 740-6381

Listed by MarkD Ferrill • RE/MAX Traders Unlimited

$405,000

Est. payment - /mo

5 Beds

4 Baths

4,542 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Coming Soon

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 4,542 sqft

Price per Sqft $89

Subdivision Greenleaf&Apos;S Addn

MLS Listing ID PA1270012

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 2

Year Built 1889

Annual Tax Amount $6,310

Tax Year 2025

Lot Size 1.060 Acres

Acres 1.06

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Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Source rmlsa

Property Description

Coming soon! Own a piece of Galesburg History! This spectacular 1889 Wilson-Craig House is a rare opportunity to own one of Galesburg's most distinguished historic residences. Set on a double lot in the city's only protected historic district this stunning Queen Anne-era home combines grand Victorian architecture, beautifully preserved craftsmanship, & thoughtful updates. From the winding drive & impressive wraparound veranda to the distinctive turrets, oversized dormer, & elegant proportions, the home makes an unforgettable first impression. Inside, original oak woodwork, refinished parquet floors, period architectural details, & exquisite Victorian wallpapers—including hand-printed Bradbury & Bradbury designs—create an exceptional sense of history & character. The home's fascinating legacy includes ownership by Dr JT Wilson & IL Supreme Court Judge Charles C Craig. Craig expanded & enhanced the residence w/features including additional fireplaces, a conservatory w/ mosaic tile flooring, an expanded formal dining room, sleeping porch, & updated kitchen & baths. Nearly 50 yrs of careful restoration have brought this remarkable property back to life while preserving its architectural integrity. Improvements include: efficient gas boiler, tankless water heater, 20kW AUX generator, & custom Roecker cabinetry in kitchen. Recognized as a contributing structure in the National Register Historic District, this property is more than a home-it is a piece of Galesburg history.

Location

State IL

County Knox

Area Paar Area

Zoning Residential

Direction Right on N Chambers St

Rooms

Basement Crawl Space, Partial, Unfinished, Sump Pump

Kitchen Dining Formal, Dining Informal, Pantry

Interior

Interior Features Attic Storage, Cable Available, Ceiling Fan(s), Radon Mitigation System

Heating Hot Water, Gas Water Heater, Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s), Zoned

Fireplaces Number 4

Fireplaces Type Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Other

Equipment Generator

Fireplace Y

Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range Hood, Microwave, Other, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned

Exterior

Garage Spaces 3.0

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Roof Type Shingle

Street Surface Paved

Garage 1

Building

Lot Description Level, Extra Lot

Faces Right on N Chambers St

Foundation Brick/Mortar

Water Public, Public Sewer

Structure Type Frame,Stone,Wood Siding

New Construction false

Schools

High Schools Galesburg

Others

Tax ID 99-11-305-035

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Kevin Carder

+1(217) 740-6381

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559 N CHAMBERS ST Galesburg, IL 61401

Kevin Carder

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