Address: 1700 N. Cherry St., Galesburg
Property description: This brick, two-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom, two-story home with an English cottage-style flair, built in 1927, has 1,872 square feet of living space. The main floor living room has crown molding, hardwood floors and a wood-burning fireplace. There is a south facing sunroom and a formal dining room. There is a coffee bar nook adjoining the kitchen.
Outside, there is a covered patio. Updates include new roof and soffits in 2015; hot water boiler with buddy tank hot water heater in 2021, a mini split AC unit on the main floor in 2023, plus a second similar unit in the primary bedroom and many new windows. A portable unit will remain in the second bedroom. Shower fixtures have been updated and garage doors just replaced in May.
Possession cannot be given until July 14. There is a detached, two-car garage.
Asking price: $209,000
Listing agent: Christine Pepmeyer, RE/MAX Preferred Properties, 309-344-5444
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This article originally appeared on Galesburg Register-Mail: On the market: English cottage-style brick home in Galesburg
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