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1216 E Rouse Avenue, Peoria Heights, IL 61616

$175,000

2 bed | 1 full bath | 1,044 sq ft
MLS# 1264647
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Tucked in the heart of Central Illinois, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates.

While the home still maintains its original charm, the interior was completely redone in 2023—gutted and rebuilt to create a fresh, stylish space designed for comfort and convenience. Carefully selected furnishings, décor, and bedding make this property truly turnkey from the moment you step inside. Recent updates provide peace of mind for years to come, including new electrical (2024), new PEX plumbing (2024), and new roof shingles (2025). Outside, landscaping added in 2022 enhances the curb appeal and sets the tone for the welcoming atmosphere that continues throughout the property. Inside, you’ll find comfortable living spaces, spacious bedrooms, and the convenience of new appliances along with a washer and dryer already in place. Just beyond the main living areas, the home features a bright and inviting 3-season room, perfect for relaxing with your morning coffee, hosting friends, or enjoying the changing seasons while staying comfortably indoors. With its blend of character, extensive updates, and move-in-ready design, this centrally located home offers a rare opportunity to simply arrive, settle in, and start enjoying everything it has to offer.

Property Details

City
Peoria Heights
County
Peoria
Subdivision
Rouse - Hazard
Schools
  • Peoria Heights Gs
  • Peoria Heights
  • Peoria Heights
Type
Residential
Garage
  • Detached
  • On Street
Cars
2
New Construction
No
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Square Ft.
1,044
Livable Square Ft.
1,044
Tot Basement Square Ft.
720
Acres
0.17
Apx Lot Size
60 x 125
Year Built
1920

Room Levels & Sizes

BsmtLowMainUppAddlTot
Full Baths000101
Half Baths000000
BsmtLowMainUppAddl
Bedroom 112x11
Bedroom 212x10
Living Room12x10
Family Room13x13
Dining Room11x10
Kitchen11x9
Additional Room10x12
Third Floor

Features

Roofing
  • Shingle
Garage/Parking
  • Detached
  • On Street
Basement
  • Full
  • Unfinished
Heating/Cooling
  • Electric
  • Natural Gas
  • Forced Air
  • Gas Water Heater
Water/Sewer
  • Public
  • Public Sewer
Kitchen/Dining
  • Dining Formal
Appliances
  • Dishwasher
  • Dryer
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Washer
Road/Access
  • Paved

Financials

2024 Taxes
3143.66
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Listing information is provided by RMLS Alliance LLC courtesy of RE/MAX Traders Unlimited, Amanda Allsup, as of 03/06/2026 14:30pm exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in renting or leasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS. The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed.