Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history! Philip Green Wright was an inspirational guide to Carl Sandburg, in the basement is where Sandburg's first work of poems was copied on a printing press! This 6-bedroom 2 bath home is updated and move in ready. The main floor features an enormous living room with a new electric fireplace, an eat-in kitchen, 2 bedrooms filled with an abundance of natural light and a laundry room. Up the beautiful staircase you will find a sitting room, 4 more bedrooms, 3 of them with freshly varnished hardwood floors, 2 with walk in closets, a spacious full bath and a walk-up staircase to the attic for easy storage. Outside offers a 2-car garage, fenced in back yard, a screened in front & back porch, new side deck, mature trees and a front yard plaque describing the influence Mr. Wright had on Sandburg's life. Call and schedule your private showing today!
Property Features
Parking
Detached
On Street
Garage
Basement
Crawl Space
Unfinished
Full
Heating Information
Natural Gas
Forced Air
Cooling Information
None
Water Features
Public
Fire Place
Electric
School Information
School Information for 1443 E KNOX Street, Galesburg, IL 61401
Elementary School
N/A
Middle School
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High School
Galesburg
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