Welcome to 1229 S 8th St, Pekin, IL a fully updated, move-in-ready home offering modern upgrades and long-term peace of mind. Ideal for first-time homebuyers or investors, this property features extensive 2025 renovations including a new furnace, water heater, updated plumbing, updated electrical, and new basement windows. The interior showcases a beautifully remodeled kitchen and bathroom, complemented by new flooring throughout, creating a clean, contemporary living space. With major mechanical systems already replaced, this home offers low maintenance ownership and turnkey condition. Conveniently located in Pekin, this property is a strong option for Owner occupants or rental investment. Schedule your private showing today
Sold for $102,000
$102,000
1229 S 8th St, Pekin, IL 61554
2beds
804sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1923
5,500 Square Feet Lot
$104,200 Zestimate®
$127/sqft
$1,009 Estimated rent
Home value
$104,200
$84,000 - $128,000
$1,009/mo
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Modern upgradesFully updated move-in-ready homeBeautifully remodeled kitchenNew flooring throughout
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Listed by:
Ryan Tucker Mobile:309-750-4090,
Keller Williams Revolution
Bought with:
Adam J Merrick, 471.018071
Adam Merrick Real Estate
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: PA1262320
Originating MLS: Peoria Area Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Peoria Area Association of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17ft 0in x 9ft 0in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11ft 0in x 9ft 0in
Other
- Area: 0
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 9ft 0in x 5ft 0in
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 18ft 0in x 16ft 0in
Main level
- Area: 804
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 804
- Total interior livable area: 804 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Paved
Lot
- Size: 5,500 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 x 110
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 041002315017
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1923
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: High Efficiency Heating
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Pekin
- Subdivision: Pekin Gardens
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/23/2026 | Sold | $102,000-2.8%$127/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1262320 Report a problem | ||
| 1/26/2026 | Pending sale | $104,900$130/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1262320 Report a problem | ||
| 12/4/2025 | Price change | $104,900-4.6%$130/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1262320 Report a problem | ||
| 11/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $110,000+450%$137/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1262320 Report a problem | ||
| 7/9/2025 | Sold | $20,000-18.4%$25/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1256669 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2025 | Pending sale | $24,500$30/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1256669 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2025 | Price change | $24,500-24.6%$30/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1256669 Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2025 | Price change | $32,500-6.9%$40/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1256669 Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $34,900+16.3%$43/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1256669 Report a problem | ||
| 11/18/2024 | Sold | $30,000-14%$37/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1254058 Report a problem | ||
| 11/5/2024 | Pending sale | $34,900$43/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1254058 Report a problem | ||
| 10/22/2024 | Listed for sale | $34,900$43/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1254058 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,037 +46.9% | $22,750 +7.7% |
| 2023 | $1,386 +9.5% | $21,130 +7.3% |
| 2022 | $1,266 -12.5% | $19,700 -9% |
| 2021 | $1,447 +0.9% | $21,640 |
| 2020 | $1,434 +1.4% | $21,640 |
| 2019 | $1,414 +2.6% | $21,640 |
| 2018 | $1,377 | $21,640 -1% |
| 2017 | $1,377 +1.3% | $21,850 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,359 -14.9% | $21,430 |
| 2015 | $1,598 +9% | -- |
| 2013 | $1,466 | $23,980 |
| 2012 | -- | $23,980 |
| 2011 | -- | $23,980 -2.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $24,590 -0.8% |
| 2009 | $1,488 | $24,800 |
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Neighborhood: 61554
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Wilson Intermediate SchoolGrades: 4-6Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Broadmoor Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 4/10Pekin Community High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Pekin Community
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Illinois
- Tazewell County
- Pekin
- 61554
- 1229 S 8th St
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