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208 S Market Street, Knoxville, IL 61448.
This centrally located 4 bedroom, 3 bath home is located in Knoxville! This spacious split level home has a large entry with stairs leading you up to the oversized living room with built-in shelving. Formal dining room with built-in bookshelves. The eat-in kitchen is fully applianced with a peninsula, pantry and slider out onto the deck. The main level features a large primary bedroom suite with lots of natural light, a walk-in closet and a full private bath. In addition, there are two additional bedrooms with ample closet space and a full hall bath. The lower level features convenient access to the 2 car attached garage, laundry area, another full bath with walk-in shower. There is a large family room with lots of built-in storage and a slider to the lower patio. Additionally, there is a fourth bedroom that's currently being used as a sewing room. Outside is a large, partially fenced backyard with small storage shed. Updates include the roof in 2024, some new interior doors, shower and bathtub surrounds re-tiled in 2019/2020, water heater and more. Call today to schedule your private viewing of this Knoxville School District home!
MLS ID: CA1042823
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| Loan Type | 30 Year Fixed | FHA 30 Year Fixed | 15 Year Fixed |
| Purchase Price | $159,900 | $159,900 | $159,900 |
| Down Payment | $31,980 | $5,597 | $39,975 |
| Monthly Mortgage Amount | $767 | $941 | $980 |
| Taxes | $223 | $223 | $223 |
| Insurance | $100 | $100 | $100 |
| HOA/Dues/Fees | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Monthly Mortage Insurance | $0 | $70 | $0 |
| Monthly Estimated Total | $1,090 | $1,334 | $1,303 |
Knoxville, IL is a historic small city that blends Midwestern charm with a close-knit community spirit. As one of the oldest communities in the region, Knoxville has preserved much of its historic character, with landmarks and architecture reflecting its rich heritage. Residents enjoy a relaxed pace of life, supported by local schools, parks, and civic organizations that create a family-friendly atmosphere. Its location just east of Galesburg provides easy access to shopping, dining, and employment opportunities, while Knoxville itself offers a quieter, small-town environment. Community events and local traditions further enhance its appeal, making Knoxville a place where neighbors know one another and newcomers are welcomed warmly.
Many historic buildings from the 1840s are on the same block as new construction and businesses. This shows the town’s dedication to commemorating and celebrating its history while building an exciting future. Instead of focusing on industry, the town turned its vision toward creating a vibrant and successful residential community. Today, Knoxville has realized this vision as a premier place to call home and raise a family.
The local real estate market is marked by affordability and a variety of housing options. Buyers will find traditional single-family homes in established neighborhoods, ranch-style residences, and properties with larger lots for those who value outdoor space. The area also includes historic homes with unique architectural details, appealing to those who appreciate character and craftsmanship. For buyers seeking more room and privacy, acreage properties and homes in the surrounding countryside are also available.
Knoxville’s real estate is especially attractive for families and individuals seeking value without sacrificing quality of life. With lower housing costs compared to larger cities, this area offers an opportunity to purchase more home for the investment. Combined with its small-town feel, strong sense of history, and proximity to Galesburg and regional amenities, Knoxville stands out as a welcoming and affordable place to call home.
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