231 Highway 116

East Peoria, IL 61611

$549,900
Price
4
Beds
2,528 Sq. Ft.
$218 / Sq. Ft.
2,528
Sq. Ft.
$218
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Metamora schools Beauty surrounds you the moment you enter the private drive to this stunning four-bedroom, five-bathroom brick estate, perched on five acres atop a scenic bluff with endless river views. Designed and built in 1935 by Fletcher Lankton, this home has been meticulously renovated to blend timeless craftsmanship with modern updates. Inside, gleaming hardwood floors flow through the open main level, highlighting stainless steel appliances, granite surfaces, and custom built-ins. Three...Metamora schools Beauty surrounds you the moment you enter the private drive to this stunning four-bedroom, five-bathroom brick estate, perched on five acres atop a scenic bluff with endless river views. Designed and built in 1935 by Fletcher Lankton, this home has been meticulously renovated to blend timeless craftsmanship with modern updates. Inside, gleaming hardwood floors flow through the open main level, highlighting stainless steel appliances, granite surfaces, and custom built-ins. Three levels of living space culminate in a third-floor family room and observatory with breathtaking views. A newly added front door and covered porch enhance the home’s charm. A private in-law suite sits above the detached garage, while a 48' x 30' insulated outbuilding with radiant heated floors provides ideal space for a workshop or storage. Recent upgrades include a new tankless water heater and water softener. With school bus pickup at the driveway and an unbeatable location just minutes from Peoria in the highly sought-after Germantown Hills/Metamora school district, this is a rare opportunity to own a historic home with unparalleled views and modern convenience.
  1. Listed by JR Koch • Jim Maloof Realty, Inc.

Property Details for 231 Highway 116

Architectural Style
Three or More Stories
Subdivision Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 04/10/2025 03:01 PM

Property Details for 231 Highway 116

StatusActive
MLS #PA1256608
Days on Market28
Taxes$7,565 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1935
Lot Size5.50 AC / 239,580 SF
CountyWoodford County

Building Information for 231 Highway 116

Stories-Year Built1935Building Size-Lot Size5.50 AC / 239,580 SF

Property Information for 231 Highway 116

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: East Peoria
  • County Or Parish: Woodford
  • Directions: State Route 116 past N Main Street
  • Latitude: 40.751358
  • Longitude: -89.505222
  • MLSArea Minor: PAAR Area
  • Postal Code: 61611
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Zoning: Residential
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 07-36-404-005
  • Tax Annual Amount: $7,565
  • Tax Legal Description: T27N - R4W - S36 PT NE1/4 SE1/4
  • Tax Year: 2023
School Information
  • Elementary School: Germantown Hills
  • High School: Metamora
  • Middle Or Junior School: Germantown Hills
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached, Guest Parking, Heated, Oversized, Private, Side Load Garage
  • Number Of Garage Remotes: 1
  • Garage: true
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2528.0
  • Living Area: 2528.0
  • Lot Features: River View, Sloped, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.5
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 950x691x642
  • 100 Year Plain: No
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Farm Information
  • Zoned Agricultural: No
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: Aerial Map,Home Warranty
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1935
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Utilities
  • Water Source: Private Well, Septic System
  • Utilities On: Yes
  • Utility Company: Ameren
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Patio, Porch, Shed(s)
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Brick, Brick Partial, Vinyl Siding
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Hood/Fan, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener Owned
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Bathrooms Full: 5
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Central Air
  • Interior Features: Blinds, Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), In-Law Floorplan, Jetted Tub, Solid Surface Counter, Window Treatments
  • Operating Recording Device: Audio & Video
Room Information
Room 1
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 1425.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Number Full Baths: 2
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 875.0
  • Room Type: Upper Level
Room 3
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Lower Level
Room 4
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 0.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Basement Level
Room 5
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 421.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Additional Level
Room 6
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 7
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 8
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 9
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Width: 6.0
Room 10
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 11
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Level: Additional
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 12
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Formal Dining Room
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 13
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Informal Dining Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 14
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 15
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Description: In-Law Quarters
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Additional
  • Room Type: Additional Room
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 16
  • Flooring: Other
  • Room Description: Laundry
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Additional Room 2
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 17
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 228.0
  • Room Type: Third Floor
Mobile Home
Mobile/Manufactured Home
  • Property Is Mobile Home: No

Property History for 231 Highway 116

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 231 Highway 116

Taxable ValueLand$17,632Additions$86,625Total$104,257
Tax Record2023$7,565 ($630 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,425 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,425 SqFtStories2Lot Size239,580 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1935CountyWOODFORDAPN07-36-404-005

Schools near 231 Highway 116

This home is within Germantown Hills School District 69.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Germantown Hills Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Germantown Hills Middle School
Public5 to 8

Metamora High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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231 Highway 116 is a single family home for sale in East Peoria, IL 61611. This property was listed for sale on March 19, 2025 by Jim Maloof Realty, Inc., it's currently listed at $549,900. It has been on the market for a total of 28 days and was last sold on March 15, 2013. This listing's school districts are Germantown Hills School District 69, County Of Woodford School. Nearby schools include Germantown Hills Elementary School, Germantown Hills Middle School and Metamora High School. 231 Highway 116 is a 4-bed, 5-bath, 2,528 sqft single family home built in 1935.

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