Galesburg, IL Homes for Sale & Real Estate

Galesburg, Illinois, is a charming small city in Knox County, known for its rich history and vibrant community. Founded in 1837 by George Washington Gale, it became a significant railroad hub in the 19th century, which is still evident in the Galesburg Railroad Museum and the annual Railroad Days festival. The city is the birthplace of poet Carl Sandburg, whose legacy is celebrated at the Carl Sandburg State Historic Site. With a population of around 30,000, Galesburg offers a blend of cultural attractions, including Knox College, a historic liberal arts institution, and a lively downtown with antique shops, local eateries, and community events. It

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October 13, 2026

Homes Just Sold in Galesburg: October 6th to October 12th

Galesburg had only 1 sale during the week of Tuesday, October 6 to Monday, October 12, including and it was…

September 19, 2026

New Homes with Master Bedrooms on the 1st Floor in Galesburg: September 12th to September 18th

Galesburg had only 1 new home for sale with a master bedroom on the first floor during the month…

September 18, 2026

New Homes For Sale This Week in Galesburg: September 11th to September 17th

Galesburg had only 1 new home for sale during the week of Friday, September 11 to Thursday, September 17, including…

September 15, 2026

Homes Just Sold in Galesburg: September 8th to September 14th

Galesburg had 2 sales during the week of Tuesday, September 8 to Monday, September 14, including including 2 single family…

August 28, 2026

New Homes For Sale This Week in Galesburg: August 21st to August 27th

Galesburg had only 1 new home for sale during the week of Friday, August 21 to Thursday, August 27, including…

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