$165,000

429 W HIGH Street, Peoria, IL 61606

  • 8 beds |
  • 5 baths |
  • 9,000 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1900
  • Property Lot Size Icon0.58acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon 2 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $18/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 26 days ago

Property Description

Rare opportunity to acquire one of Peoria’s most recognizable historic residences available to the public for the first time in more than 7 decades. Situated in the High Wine District, this iconic property rests on over half an acre directly across from Giant Oak Park & offers seasonal views of downtown Peoria from the covered turret deck on the fourth level. Minutes to Bradley University, U of I College of Medicine Peoria, OSF & Carle Hospitals, Cancer Center, courthouses & downtown amenities. Film & history enthusiasts may recognize the home from select scenes in JoJo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling, starring Richard Pryor. The finished basement, designed as a private apartment with its own entrance, includes a kitchen, laundry, living room, family room, 2 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms is ideal for on site living during restoration or for flexible future use. Price reflects consideration for restorative & aesthetic improvements for the rest of the floors, presenting an opportunity for a buyer with vision to return this landmark to its next chapter. Financial qualification & NDA required for additional details, interior photos & showings. Contact your agent for further information.

Listing Status:
Active
Data Last Updated:
February 17, 2026 at 6:17AM
Listing Office:
RE/MAX Traders Unlimited : 309-687-5000
Listing Agent:
Jessica Ball : 309-363-2929
MLS ID:
PA1263449
  • Basement: FinishedFullWalk-Out Access
  • A/C: None
  • Heating: Natural GasHot WaterWall Unit(s)
  • Fireplace: Family RoomNon FunctionalLiving RoomOtherFireplaces: 6
  • Parking: DetachedOversized
  • Roofing: OtherShingleSlate
  • General: Three Or More
  • Road/Access: Paved
  • HOA Amenities: 0.0
  • Originating MLS: rmlsa
  • County: Peoria
  • Zoning: R6SUB OF LOTS 9 & 9A HALE'S ADD SW 1/4 SEC 4-8-8E BEG 86.7' SW OF INTERSEC NW LN HIGH ST & SW LN LOT 118-04-351-038
  • Water: Public SewerPublic
  • Source: rmlsa

This listing courtesy of Jessica Ball , RE/MAX Traders Unlimited

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Location

Schools Nearby

F

Franklin Primary School

807 W Columbia Ter, Peoria, IL, 61606

Grades KG-4

0.41 miles away

E

Ellise Ford Allen Academy

1704 W Aiken Ave, Peoria, IL, 61605

Grades KG-8

1.26 miles away

P

Peoria High School

1615 N North St, Peoria, IL, 61604

Grades 9-12

0.59 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.