About This Home

This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 605 W MELBOURNE Avenue in Peoria, IL is listed for $185,000 ($102 per sqft). Built in 1929, the home offers 1,810 sqft of living space on a N/A lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1929
  • 2 stories
  • Fireplace

Property Details

2 stories
2 full
1929

Amenities

FireplaceA/C
Listing Description

Impeccably maintained and thoughtfully updated, this is a rare opportunity to own a home that truly stands out from the rest! With a yard straight out of Better Homes & Gardens, this enchanting outdoor retreat features peach trees, raspberry bushes, raised garden beds and a beautiful paver patio crafted by Hoerr Nursery.

Enjoy peaceful mornings on the back deck or unwind on the charming front terrace, all while taking in the beauty of your own private garden oasis. From the charming telephone nook and built-in cabinetry to three oversized cedar closets, this home is brimming with timeless character.

Fresh paint, custom maple cabinetry, laminate flooring, and new carpeting throughout beautifully complement its vintage charm. The home's extensive improvements extend well beyond the recent updates. The upstairs bathroom was renovated to include laundry, a curbless shower, heated flooring, and all-new related mechanicals.

Additional investments include a PEX home-run manifold plumbing system with new supply plumbing, a whole-house fan, updated windows and sliding door, and a 95% efficient furnace with ductwork. With years of meaningful improvements already completed, 605 W Melbourne Avenue offers a compelling opportunity to enjoy a home that has received consistent attention and investment. See associated docs for complete list of improvements with dates!

Monthly Cost Estimate

$989/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$134
Interest$802
Insurance$54

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

605 W MELBOURNE Avenue

Peoria, IL 61604

Del Mar

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Cable AvailableCeiling Fan(s)

Exterior Features

Replacement Windows

Property Details

Construction

Aluminum Siding Vinyl Siding

Outdoor Features

PatioPorchDeck

Parking

On Street

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Cooling

Whole House FanCentral Air

Appliances

DishwasherDryerRangeRefrigeratorWater Softener OwnedWasher

Questions & Answers

This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 605 W MELBOURNE Avenue is listed at $185,000 ($102/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $989 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1929, 2 stories, Fireplace. Interior Features: Cable Available, Ceiling Fan(s). Exterior Features: Replacement Windows.

This property is listed by Stephanie Gehrig.

SG

Stephanie Gehrig

Agent at Honig Realty Inc (dba Coldwell Banker Honig-Bell)

Listed by Honig Realty Inc (dba Coldwell Banker Honig-Bell) · Broker phone: (815) 553-2411 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# PA1271214· Source: RMLS Alliance· 13 days on PropertySimple

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605 W MELBOURNE Avenue, Peoria, IL 61604

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