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2511 Martin Luther King Jr Drive, Peoria, IL 61604

$129,900

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4 bed | 2 full bath | 1,530 sq ft
MLS# 1259012
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COMING SOON: Built in 1875 during what was known as the "Whiskey Capital Era". It was during that year the Woolner brothers established one of the first large distilleries in the city.

Growth in Peoria was on the rise & this four square all brick home was born on what was then the edge of the city off Western Avenue & a stones throw away from Madison Golf Course. Much has been updated & maintained over the years to this historic charmer. The current owners have enjoyed the neighborhood immensely & look forward to bringing new neighbors to carry on the tradition of community in Buena Vista Heights. Some of the updates in the 2000's are: patio & electrical in '09 for a potential hot tub. Gas fireplace added in the bsmt in '12, as well as, a utility sink. furnace & window a/c added to the garage & separate electrical breakers in '13. House was updated to breakers in '10. Ring camera system added throughout in '21 & '24. Roof on the house in '18, metal roof over the covered porch in'19. Rubber roof on the back in '21. Upper bath was remodeled including new supply pipe in '19. Water heater in '21. Dishwasher in '18, Electric range in '25 but a gas supply line is available. Microwave in '23. Refrigerator in '23, Brick on the house sealed in '15, Mn flr laundry w/Washer & Dryer are in the last 10 years but age unknown. Gutter guards added for convenience. Pocket doors & glass french doors, wood floors & wood open railing add to the architecture you find from this era.

Property Details

City
Peoria
County
Peoria
Subdivision
Buena Vista Heights
Schools
  • Manual
Type
Residential
Exterior
  • Shed(S)
Fireplaces
1
Garage
  • Detached
  • Heated Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
Cars
2
New Construction
No
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Square Ft.
1,530
Livable Square Ft.
1,530
Tot Basement Square Ft.
780
Apx Lot Size
see GIS
Year Built
1875

Room Levels & Sizes

BsmtLowMainUppAddlTot
Full Baths001102
Half Baths000000
BsmtLowMainUppAddl
Bedroom 113x10
Bedroom 212x10
Bedroom 310x8
Bedroom 410x7
Basement
Living Room16x12
Family Room14x11
Kitchen12x11
Laundry6x5
Third Floor

Features

Exterior
  • Shed(S)
Roofing
  • Shingle
Garage/Parking
  • Detached
  • Heated Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
Basement
  • Crawl Space
  • Partial
  • Unfinished
Heating/Cooling
  • Natural Gas
  • Forced Air
  • Gas Water Heater
Water/Sewer
  • Public
  • Public Sewer
Kitchen/Dining
  • Eat-In Kitchen
Appliances
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Washer
  • Dryer
Exterior Amenities
  • Shed(S)
Fireplace
  • Other

Financials

2024 Taxes
3786.92
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