$239,900

1701 W Barker Ave Peoria, IL 61606

$2,849
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,513 sqft
$95 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1701 W Barker Ave

Charming All-Brick Beauty Near Bradley! Step into this stunning, two-story home that blends timeless charm with modern potential. The spacious living room boasts a cozy fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings, while the sunroom, filled with natural light and featuring elegant tile flooring, offers a peaceful retreat. A formal dining room, convenient half bath, and a kitchen with a charming breakfast nook complete the main level. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms with beautiful hardwood floors and a full bath. The walk-up attic presents exciting possibilities for future expansion including 2 possible bedrooms and a universal room for additional living space. Outside, enjoy a corner lot with a 2-stall detached garage, providing ample space for parking and storage. The home is complete with an updated HVAC system and a new roof on house/garage. This home is full of character and waiting for your personal touch — schedule your tour today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Central
StatusSale Pending
(Pending (No Showings))
Size2,513 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1920
ParkingDetached
MLS #PA1255836
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning, Living Room

Summary

  • MLS Number: PA1255836
  • MLS Name: RMLSA
  • Office Name: EXP Realty, LLC
  • Listing Agent: Jordan Myers

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 11, 2021
Home Sold
$106,000
Jan 15, 2010
Home Sold
$89,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$34,530$2,684
2022$31,970$2,505
2021$30,450$30,450
2020$30,150$3,021

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Whittier Primary School

Public District KG-4

0.1 mi

1619 W Fredonia Ave

1

Franklin Primary School

Public District KG-4

1.0 mi

807 W Columbia Ter

4

Dr. Maude A. Sanders Primary School

Public District KG-4

2.1 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 $35,984. Most Peoria, IL residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

49%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

68%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

7%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
63%
18-34 yrs old
20%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • SoccerSoccer
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QdobaQdoba
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • MazdaMazda
  • PontiacPontiac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1701 W Barker Ave

This home is located at 1701 W Barker Ave in Peoria, IL and zip code 61606 in the West Bluff neighborhood. This 2,513 square foot home was built in 1920. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $239,900.

Over 23 listings were sold over their listed price in February 2025 in Peoria, IL. In the same period over 59 listings were sold below the listed price and 22 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Peoria, IL increased by 8.2% between January and February 2025. In February 2025, listings were on the market for 35 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $152,390.

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

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