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1011 N Farmington Road, Peoria, IL 61606

$189,900

4 bed | 2 full bath | 1 partial bath | 2,592 sq ft
MLS# 1261919
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Welcome to 1011 Farmington Road this timeless 1920s All-Brick Two-Story Across from Laura Bradley Park! Welcome to this stunning 1920s all-brick two-story home offering over 2,500 sq.

ft. of living space. Featuring four bedrooms on the second floor, two and a half baths, and a versatile main-floor den or office, this home blends classic charm with modern comfort. Enjoy an inviting formal dining room with built-ins, an oversized living room, and a spacious interior that retains its original character. A large unfinished basement and walk-up attic provide endless opportunities for future finishing or storage. Dual heating and cooling systems ensure year-round comfort throughout the home. Step outside to a fully fenced, courtyard-style backyard and a detached two-car garage. The large front porch is perfect for entertaining or enjoying your morning coffee with beautiful park views. Ideally located across from Laura Bradley Park and within walking distance to Bradley University, coffee shops, restaurants, and more. Adding to its charm, this home holds historical significance as the childhood home of author Betty Friedan, whose groundbreaking book The Feminine Mystique became a cornerstone of the 1960s women’s movement. Make this one-of-a-kind home yours. Schedule your showing today!

Property Details

City
Peoria
County
Peoria
Subdivision
Fairmount
Schools
  • Peoria High
Type
Residential
Fireplaces
1
Garage
  • Detached
  • Garage Door Opener
Cars
2
New Construction
No
Zoning
R4
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Partial Baths
1
Square Ft.
2,592
Livable Square Ft.
2,592
Tot Basement Square Ft.
1,200
Acres
0.14
Apx Lot Size
22x125x18x113
Year Built
1924

Room Levels & Sizes

BsmtLowMainUppAddlTot
Full Baths100102
Half Baths001001
BsmtLowMainUppAddl
Bedroom 115x11
Bedroom 215x14
Bedroom 315x9
Bedroom 415x12
Living Room28x15
Dining Room14x14
Kitchen13x13
Office15x10
Recreation Room0x0
Laundry0x0
Additional Room17x7
Additional Room 237x10
Third Floor

Features

Roofing
  • Shingle
Garage/Parking
  • Detached
  • Garage Door Opener
Basement
  • Full
Heating/Cooling
  • Electric
  • Natural Gas
  • Heating Systems - 2+
  • Forced Air
  • Gas Water Heater
Water/Sewer
  • Public Sewer
  • Public
Kitchen/Dining
  • Dining Formal
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Pantry
Fireplace
  • Living Room
Road/Access
  • Alley Paved
  • Paved

Financials

2024 Taxes
5471.14
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