$2,197

closing credit¹

1200 N University St Peoria, IL 61606

$185,000
5 beds
3 full
1,836 sqft
0.01 acres
$101 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1200 N University St

Attention Investors! Don’t miss this incredible opportunity for rental income in a spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath home located in the desirable Uplands neighborhood, just a short walk from Bradley University. This property offers versatility—continue using it as a single-family rental or consider converting it into a duplex. Currently, there is a tenant in place with a one-year lease at $2,000 per month. Recent updates in 2024 include fresh paint, new flooring, and modernized bathrooms and kitchen, ensuring a move-in ready experience. The main floor features one bedroom, while the upper level boasts four additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a second kitchen. The unfinished third floor presents opportunities for additional living space or ample storage. Enjoy the convenience of a two-car garage with alley access, making parking a breeze. Schedule your showing today—this gem won't last long!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air, Other
StatusActive
Size1,836 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.015 Acres
Year built1924
ParkingDetached, Alley Access, Paved
MLS #PA1254107
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning

Summary

  • MLS Number: PA1254107
  • MLS Name: RMLSA
  • Office Name: EXP Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (309) 229-0524
  • Listing Agent: Devin McLain

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 12, 2024
Home Sold
$115,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$22,720$2,137
2022$20,430$1,970
2021$19,450$19,450
2020$19,260$1,929
2019$19,650$1,957
2018$19,810$1,929
2017$20,010$1,929

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Franklin Primary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

807 W Columbia Ter

3

Whittier Primary School

Public District KG-4

0.6 mi

1619 W Fredonia Ave

4

Woodrow Wilson Primary School

Public District KG-4

1.7 mi

1907 W Forrest Hill Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $54,557. The majority of Peoria, IL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

35%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

50%
Single, No Kids
22%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
40%
18-34 yrs old
30%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • PontiacPontiac
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1200 N University St

This home is located at 1200 N University St in Peoria, IL and zip code 61606 in the West Bluff neighborhood. This 1,836 square foot home, which was built in 1924, sits on a 0.01 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 24, 2024 and is currently priced at $185,000.

Peoria, IL housing market in January 2025 saw over 18 listings sold above listed price, more than 18 sold at listed price and over 44 sold below. In January 2025 in Peoria, IL there were 4.5% less homes for sale than in December. In January 2025 median list price was $143,176 and the average listing age was 33 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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