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  • Price cut: $10K (8/31)
    $179,900

    1809 W Ayres Ave, Peoria, IL 61606

    3beds
    1,840sqft
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    $1,401/mo
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1916
    6,534 Square Feet Lot
    $178,300 Zestimate®
    $98/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Cozy wood-burning fireplaceThoughtfully designed open layoutGenerously sized bedroomsAmazing architectureHuge front porchRecently updated eat-in kitchenBeautiful floors
    Welcome to 1809 W Ayres Avenue, a charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home blending historic character with modern convenience! Located just a short walk to Bradley University, this 1,840-square-foot, two-story gem offers an amazing opportunity right in the heart of Peoria. The moment you arrive, you are greeted by a huge front porch, offering plenty of room for you and your guests to relax and enjoy the neighborhood. Step inside to discover amazing architecture and a thoughtfully designed, open layout. Beautiful floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and built-in bookcases highlight the home's incredible original craftsmanship. The main floor seamlessly flows into the recently updated eat-in kitchen, providing the perfect space for cooking and entertaining. A wonderful 3-season room adds even more versatile living space upstairs. Upstairs, you will find three generously sized bedrooms, with the primary bedroom featuring beautiful built-in bench seating. Outside, the property boasts a fenced-in yard with a large patio, as well as a 2-car garage with convenient access from both the street and the alley. Perfectly located near Bradley University, this property is a fantastic blank canvas for owner-occupants and investors alike. Bring your vision and make this historic beauty your own!
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    Listed by:

    Adam J Merrick homes@adammerrick.com,

    Adam Merrick Real Estate,

    Stephen M Bogart,

    Adam Merrick Real Estate

    Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: PA1268162MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Peoria Area Association of Realtors

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: Upper
      • Dimensions: 23ft 0in x 14ft 0in
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Upper
      • Dimensions: 14ft 0in x 12ft 0in
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Upper
      • Dimensions: 12ft 0in x 10ft 0in
      Other
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 14ft 0in x 14ft 0in
      Other
      • Area: 0
      Additional room
      • Description: SUN PORCH
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 9ft 0in x 8ft 0in
      Additional room 2
      • Description: 3 SEASONS
      • Level: Upper
      • Dimensions: 11ft 0in x 9ft 0in
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 16ft 0in x 9ft 0in
      Laundry
      • Level: Basement
      • Dimensions: 14ft 0in x 13ft 0in
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 22ft 0in x 13ft 0in
      Main level
      • Area: 928
      Upper level
      • Area: 912
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Full,Unfinished
      • Attic: Storage
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning Stove
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,840
      • Total interior livable area: 1,840 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Detached, On Street
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      • Details: Number Of Garage Remotes: 0
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Patio & porch: Patio, Porch, Enclosed
      Lot
      • Size: 6,534 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 50 x 132
      • Features: Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1808104023

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Aluminum Siding
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1916

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Callender & Ayres
      Location
      • Region: Peoria

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $98/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $101,250
      • Annual tax amount: $3,549
      • Date on market: 7/8/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 60 days
      • Road surface type: Other

        Estimated market value

        $178,300

        $169,000 - $187,000

        $1,385/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/31/2026Price change$179,900-5.3%$98/sqft
        Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1268162 Report a problem
        7/8/2026Listed for sale$189,900+171.3%$103/sqft
        Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1268162 Report a problem
        3/14/2014Sold$70,000-11.9%$38/sqft
        Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1150029 Report a problem
        1/29/2014Listed for sale$79,500-6.5%$43/sqft
        Source: Jim Maloof Realtor #1150029 Report a problem
        9/21/2013Listing removed$85,000$46/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Honig-Bell #1142434 Report a problem
        8/3/2013Price change$85,000-5.5%$46/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Honig-Bell #1142434 Report a problem
        5/29/2013Price change$89,900-10%$49/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Honig-Bell #1142434 Report a problem
        3/20/2013Listed for sale$99,900$54/sqft
        Source: Honig Realty Inc (dba Coldwell Banker Honig-Bell) #1142434 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$3,053 +4.8%$33,750 +9%
        2023$2,913 +4.9%$30,960 +7.5%
        2022$2,778 +1.9%$28,800 +5%
        2021$2,727 +0.2%$27,430 +1%
        2020$2,720 -1.4%$27,150 -2%
        2019$2,760 +0.5%$27,700 -1.8%
        2018$2,746 0%$28,200 -1%
        2017$2,747 +0.7%$28,490
        2016$2,726 +2.1%$28,490 +2%
        2015$2,670 +6.9%$27,930 -15.7%
        2014$2,498 -0.3%$33,140 -1.2%
        2013$2,505 -3.2%$33,540 -4.9%
        2011$2,588 $35,250 -0.6%
        2010-- $35,460 +0.4%
        2009$2,566 +4.9%$35,310 +2%
        2008$2,447 +25.8%$34,610 +22.4%
        2007$1,945 +4.2%$28,270 +3.2%
        2006$1,867 +5.5%$27,400 +2.4%
        2005$1,771 +87.6%$26,750 +54%
        1998$944 $17,370
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: West Bluff

        Getting around

        71 / 100
        Very Walkable
        32 / 100
        Some Transit
        63 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • High: Manual

        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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