16 homes sold in Galesburg in the last year, at a typical $213K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Galesburg homes are listed.
Every place Galesburg homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Galesburg.
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Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
Houses are 100% of Galesburg’s sales, at a typical $202K (year to May 2026)
16 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
typical sale · 12 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $123MI $172
- Days to sell
- 42
- Sold over asking
- 17%
- Listings with a price cut
- 60%
Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at 1.8 times the 2016 price
16 sales in the last year, against 30 in 2018 and a low of 21 in 2021. The typical sale went from $116K in 2016 to $213K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.
What $200K buys in Galesburg
Check a listing against what Galesburg homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Owning the typical Galesburg home costs about $1,380 a month
Price: Galesburg’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Galesburg’s 1.5% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Galesburg is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Five things worth knowing
Property tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $213K home, about $3,220 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Galesburg, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in GalesburgTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Galesburg.
Work & commuteCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
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Questions about buying a home in Galesburg
What do homes sell for in Galesburg, MI?
16 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $213K, $134 a square foot.
Is Galesburg a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: 7 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 1 sold, about 4.1 months of supply. Buyers paid 94.9% of asking on average.
How much are property taxes in Galesburg?
About 1.5% of a home’s value a year. On a $213K home that’s near $3,220.
Where can I see homes for sale in Galesburg?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Galesburg’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Galesburg.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).