This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is move-in ready! Featuring fresh paint throughout (2025), brand-new appliances (2025), and a new roof (2023), this home offers modern updates with classic comfort. The spacious living room has vinyl flooring and updated windows, while the kitchen provides ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and all appliances included. Two well-sized bedrooms offer plenty of closet space, and the updated bathroom features a stylish vanity, vinyl flooring, and refreshed lighting. A full basement adds valuable storage, and the oversized 1-car garage provides extra convenience. Relax or entertain in the private backyard, surrounded by mature trees. Conveniently located near the Levee District, shopping, dining, and more!
Sold for $85,000
$85,000
523 Pekin Ave, East Peoria, IL 61611
2beds
672sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1947
0.42 Acres Lot
$115,000 Zestimate®
$126/sqft
$986 Estimated rent
Home value
$115,000
$102,000 - $128,000
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Well-sized bedroomsUpdated bathroomSurrounded by mature treesKitchen provides ample cabinetryUpdated windowsPrivate backyardGenerous counter space
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Listed by:
Troy Kerrn Office:309-282-1555,
Keller Williams Premier Realty
Bought with:
Kayleigh Michael, 475177666
eXp Realty
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: PA1256940
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: 11ft 0in x 10ft 0in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11ft 0in x 10ft 0in
Additional room
- Description: Storage
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 27ft 0in x 11ft 0in
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11ft 0in x 10ft 0in
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 19ft 0in x 11ft 0in
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13ft 0in x 10ft 0in
Main level
- Area: 672
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Attic: Storage
Interior area
- Total structure area: 672
- Total interior livable area: 672 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Details: Number Of Garage Remotes: 0
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
Lot
- Size: 0.42 Acres
- Dimensions: 123 x 150
- Features: Level, Ravine
Details
- Parcel number: 050505115007
- Zoning description: residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1947
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: East Peoria
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $126/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $68,730
- Annual tax amount: $2,031
- Date on market: 4/4/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 1 day
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/5/2025 | Sold | $85,000$126/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1256940 Report a problem | ||
| 4/6/2025 | Pending sale | $85,000$126/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1256940 Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $85,000+21.4%$126/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1256940 Report a problem | ||
| 1/11/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1230667 Report a problem | ||
| 12/28/2021 | Price change | $70,000-6.7%$104/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1230667 Report a problem | ||
| 12/16/2021 | Price change | $75,000-6.3%$112/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1230667 Report a problem | ||
| 12/7/2021 | Price change | $80,000-5.9%$119/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1230667 Report a problem | ||
| 12/3/2021 | Listed for sale | $85,000+31%$126/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1230667 Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2021 | Listed for sale | $64,900+10.2%$97/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/6/2020 | Listing removed | $58,900$88/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2020 | Price change | $58,900-1.7%$88/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/10/2020 | Listed for sale | $59,900+23.5%$89/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2015 | Sold | $48,500-11.7%$72/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #PA1159673 Report a problem | ||
| 2/28/2015 | Listed for sale | $54,900$82/sqft |
Source: Traders Realty #1159673 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,103 +3.5% | $22,910 +8.9% |
| 2023 | $2,031 +5.1% | $21,030 +8.1% |
| 2022 | $1,932 +4.2% | $19,450 +4% |
| 2021 | $1,855 +2.3% | $18,700 |
| 2020 | $1,813 +0.7% | $18,700 |
| 2019 | $1,800 +2.9% | $18,700 |
| 2018 | $1,750 | $18,700 +3.2% |
| 2017 | $1,750 +1% | $18,120 |
| 2016 | $1,732 | $18,120 |
| 2015 | -- | -- |
| 2013 | -- | $18,120 |
| 2012 | -- | $18,120 |
| 2011 | -- | $18,120 +17.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $15,380 -20.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $19,240 |
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Neighborhood: 61611
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Lincoln Elementary SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10Central Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 4/10East Peoria High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: East Peoria Comm
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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