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$172,500
Property Description
Don't let this exterior fool you- this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is larger than it appears! The updated kitchen features oak cabinetry, gorgeous quartz countertops, a convenient breakfast bar, giving plenty of workspace for everyday living & entertaining! The dining area has sliding glass doors for easy access to the backyard & the spacious living room is filled with natural light from the abundance of large windows throughout! Convenient main floor laundry & additional laundry hookups are available in the basement. The full bath, complete w/walk-in shower, is ideally located between both bedrooms. The partially finished basement offers additional living space or recreational space to suit your needs. A whole house Generac generator provides peace of mind year-round, and a 1-car attached garage offers secure & direct access to the home! With all the updates & functional layout, this home is ready for its new owners to move right in & enjoy!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 608 NW 5th Ave
General
- Price: $172,500
- Taxes: $3,240 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12688058
- Updated: 7/1/2026
- Added to Site: 20 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Partially
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Replacement Windows, Quartz Counters
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Concrete, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Galva
- County: Henry
- Township: GALVA
- Driving Directions: From N Center Ave, turn onto NW 5th St, go down & then turn right onto NW 5th Ave, home is on the left.
School Information
- School District: 224
- Elem School District: 224
- Midd School District: 224
- High School District: 224
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,260
- Sq. Ft. Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
- Year Built: 1951
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Features: Level
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1951
- Tax Amount: $3,240.28
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 2428255007
Listed by Mel Foster Co. Kewanee
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Schools
Schools serving 608 NW 5th Ave
School District:Galva Community Unit School District 224
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Galva Elementary School 224 Morgan Road, Galva, IL 61434 | K-6 | 0.3 mi |
Galva Jr-Sr High School 224 Morgan Road, Galva, IL 61434 | 7-12 | 0.3 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 608 NW 5th Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/24/2026
Listed
$172,500
121.15%
MLS
7/06/2022
Sold
$78,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 608 NW 5th Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,240
29%
$33,484
9%
2021
$2,514
—
$30,693
12%
2021
$2,514
—
$27,404
14%
2021
$2,514
81%
$23,934
-1%
2020
$1,390
-5%
$24,157
-4%
2019
$1,459
5%
$25,159
3%
2018
$1,392
6%
$24,427
3%
2017
$1,317
-1%
$23,785
—
2016
$1,336
—
$23,667
—
2015
$1,340
5%
$23,667
-1%
2013
$1,274
—
$23,906
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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608 NW 5th Avenue, Galva, IL 61434 (MLS# 12688058) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 608 NW 5th Avenue is currently listed for $172,500 and was received on June 24, 2026. Want to learn more about 608 NW 5th Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Galva? You can browse all Galva real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.