COMING SOON. June 1 st. CLOSE PROXIMITY TO ALL PEORIA HOSPITALS, SCHOOLS, RESTAURANTS AND BRADLEY UNIVERSITY. Perched atop the West Bluff in one of Peoria's most treasured historic neighborhoods, this remarkable circa 1890 residence is a testament to enduring craftsmanship, timeless elegance and thoughtful stewardship. A long gently curved driveway leads to the stately columned front porch, where classic tile work and architectural details create an unforgettable first impression Inside, rich refinished hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, beautiful original woodwork, and four fireplaces reflect the grandeur of a bygone era. Lovingly maintained through the years, the home retains much of its historic character while benefiting from carefully selected updates, including replacement windows, updated kitchen, professionally refreshed landscaping and a beautiful rear patio. Designed for both gracious entertaining and comfortable daily living, the home offers inviting gathering places, a large screened porch, a charming historic sleeping porch that serves as a reminder where history, character, and craftsmanship have been preserved for generations. THIS HOME IS LOCATED IN THE MOSS AVE-HIGH ST. HISTORIC PRESERVATION DISTRICT.
Great home for first time buyer or investment property- all the updates were done since the owners bought it on 2011. Great size backyard- shed- nice front porch. Shed. Measurements are approximate and no guaranty.
This charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home, ideally situated close to dining, entertainment, and Bradley University, beautifully captures the character of the 19th century. Rich wood floors and exquisite woodwork throughout add elegance and warmth, creating a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. The spacious family room, living room, and dining area offer plenty of room for everyday comfort and entertaining guests. The bedrooms are nice-sized and uniquely charming, with delightful flower box ledges outside the primary bedroom windows and a built-in dresser in the closet. While the basement is currently unfinished, it holds potential— a room perfect for storage, a workout room, wine cellar, or whatever your imagination envisions. Outside, lovely plants surround the property, adding to its inviting curb appeal. The oversized garage provides space for a workshop or even a man cave. Come see this special home and bring your creativity— with a bit of TLC, it could be your perfect place to make lasting memories.
Large 3 bedroom home located steps away from historic Moss Ave! Amenities include; 9' ceilings, natural woodwork throughout, hardwood floors, formal dining room, spacious living room with open staircase and brick fireplace(decoration only), newer furnace and central air, fully applianced kitchen, sunroom, full basement, updated electric box, one car garage, immediate occupancy! Investors note the home was previously rented for $1,500/month. As it it in a historic district, exterior alterations and some repairs are subject to the Historic Preservation Commission(HPC), please see associated docs for further information. $79,900
Spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bath home just steps from Bradley University with incredible investment potential! Featuring a large covered front porch, a 4-stall garage, and additional parking space, this property offers room and flexibility rarely found at this price point. The basement adds even more opportunity with space for a possible additional bedroom or living area, plus a full bathroom already roughed in. Most of the plumbing has already been replaced, giving the next owner a strong head start. With a little work, this property has excellent potential for equity growth and strong cash flow. Currently tenant occupied, making it a great opportunity for investors or future owner-occupants looking to build value.
Spacious 5 bedroom, 2 bath, 1.5 story home just 3 blocks from Bradley University — a great opportunity for investors or owner-occupants! Covered front porch offers the perfect place to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Inside, you’ll find tons of character with original hardwood floors, crown molding, and beautiful built-in cabinets throughout. Kitchen features an eating nook, abundant storage, and appliances that stay (not warranted). The fireplace - no warranty on working condition, the seller has never used and will be sold as-is. Upper level includes 5 generously sized bedrooms, 3 with hardwood floors and a full bath. Convenient location close to shopping, dining, entertainment, and campus amenities! Property sold AS-IS.
Courtesy: Mel Foster Co. Kewanee
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Charming and full of character, this spacious 4 bed, 1.5 bath home offers timeless original details blended with a peaceful nature-filled setting right in the heart of the city. Situated on a large double lot, the property features mature trees, a quiet dead-end alley, and established landscaping including thornless raspberries, strawberry plants, and a thriving butterfly garden filled with milkweed and pollinator friendly perennials. inside you will find original woodwork, classic bathroom tile, a stunning chandelier, 3 sets of French doors imported from France. The gas fireplace creates the perfect place to gather and bonus sunroom offers flexibility for an office, reading nook, or 5th bedroom. Additional highlights include a detached 2 car garage with an unbeatable location close to downtown, interstate 74, shopping, restaurants, and medical facilities. Enjoy convivence of city living while feeling like you have your own private slice of nature.
Welcome to 1507 W Barker Avenue, a sprawling and versatile 7-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence that perfectly blends historic scale with a premier location. Boasting over 3,000 square feet of living area, this home is an exceptional find for owner-occupants, investors seeking a high-yield opportunity (previously rented for $3k/month), or those looking for a "house-hack" that offers both! Ideally situated just steps from Bradley University and only minutes from Peoria’s downtown medical district, this property is perfectly positioned to serve student housing needs or healthcare professionals. The home has been thoughtfully maintained with significant recent capital improvements, including a new AC (2023), new lower level furnace (2025), new water heater (2026), and a roof replacement (2017). Newer basement windows allow natural light to brighten the lower level, while the rare addition of off-street parking for 4 vehicles provides ultimate convenience in this historic neighborhood. Whether you are looking to accommodate a large household or capitalize on a turnkey rental location, 1507 W Barker presents a fantastic opportunity with all the major updates already completed. Schedule your showing today!
Step into timeless character just minutes from Bradley University. This 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home is packed with charm you simply can’t recreate—original woodwork, built-ins, and craftsmanship that stands out the moment you walk in. From the inviting entry to the warm, detailed living spaces, every inch of this home tells a story. The kitchen offers plenty of room to cook and gather, while multiple living areas provide flexibility for everyday living or entertaining. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening on the screened-in porch—your own private retreat. Outside, you’ll find a fully fenced yard perfect for pets or hosting, along with a detached garage featuring a workshop space for hobbies, storage, or projects. Character, space, and location all in one—just minutes from campus, hospitals, and everything Peoria has to offer.
Historic Gem in the heart of Moss Ave's mature tree lines street. This property has the option of being a single family with extra room on the 3rd floor, a single family with a 3rd floor entirely separate rental or investment property with 2 incomes. Historic woodwork and charm show from the moment you walk onto the covered front porch. Hardwood floors and woodwork are original with pocket doors and stained-glass windows! So much potential to make changes to suit your style or keep as-is. Entry way opens to a formal staircase, living room with fireplace and dining room. Kitchen and walk through pantry! 4 bedrooms with 2 baths on the 2nd floor. Exterior access to 3rd floor with 2 bed/2 bath apartment. Interior access could be returned as well. See also MLS PA1260509
This home is sold as is. This home SOLD AS A PACKAGE with 1817 New York Ave, 1822 N Missouri Ave, 2226 N Ellis St, 1906 Missouri.
Prime Bradley University neighborhood location 4bed/2bath on a corner lot nestled between Moss Ave. and Bradley Ave. Fresh exterior paint May '25. Spacious rooms, high ceilings, and original woodwork at every turn. Original stained glass windows and tile fireplace surround. Formal dining room with large walk in pantry. Bedroom with full bath on main. Upstairs features 3 bedrooms with walkout balcony off hall and full bath. 2 car alley facing garage. Fenced rear yard and additional space in side yard. Wrap around porch is perfect for entertaining or enjoying a quite evening in the neighborhood.
Great Investment Opportunity! Cozy 1bed ,1bath with a tenant paying $700.00/ mo in rent. Recent updates include a new refrigerator and a replaced furnace motor and control board. No interior photos to respect renter's personal property. Perfect for investors seeking immediate cash flow. 48 Hr notice for all showings.
Charming Uplands home offering original character with modern updates throughout, including a new electrical panel, updated outlets, radon system, water softener, updated plumbing, new water heater, fiber internet, remodeled shower with bench, new kitchen faucet, and new refrigerator and dishwasher. The partially finished basement includes a shower and two additional rooms suitable for office, exercise, or flexible use. The insulated, finished attic features a fifth bedroom, ideal for a home office, guest room, or bonus space. Conveniently located just minutes from Bradley University, local dining, and highway access, this home blends charm, convenience, and versatility and is ready for your personal touch.
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Peoria is located in Illinois. Peoria, Illinois 61606has a population of 113,672. Peoria 61606 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 23.08% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.66%.
The median household income in Peoria, Illinois 61606 is $53,568. The median household income for the surrounding county is $58,426 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Peoria 61606 is 35.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 85.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 15.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 37.7 inches per year, with 23 inches of snow per year.
