Welcome to 1011 Farmington Road this timeless 1920s All-Brick Two-Story Across from Laura Bradley Park! Welcome to this stunning 1920s all-brick two-story home offering over 2,500 sq. ft. of living space. Featuring four bedrooms on the second floor, two and a half baths, and a versatile main-floor den or office, this home blends classic charm with modern comfort. Enjoy an inviting formal dining room with built-ins, an oversized living room, and a spacious interior that retains its original character. A large unfinished basement and walk-up attic provide endless opportunities for future finishing or storage. Dual heating and cooling systems ensure year-round comfort throughout the home. Step outside to a fully fenced, courtyard-style backyard and a detached two-car garage. The large front porch is perfect for entertaining or enjoying your morning coffee with beautiful park views. Ideally located across from Laura Bradley Park and within walking distance to Bradley University, coffee shops, restaurants, and more. Adding to its charm, this home holds historical significance as the childhood home of author Betty Friedan, whose groundbreaking book The Feminine Mystique became a cornerstone of the 1960s women’s movement. Make this one-of-a-kind home yours. Schedule your showing today!
For sale
$189,900
1011 N Farmington Rd, Peoria, IL 61606
4beds
2,592sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1924
6,098.4 Square Feet Lot
$184,500 Zestimate®
$73/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 56 days |
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 18, 2025 at 12:29pm
Listed by:
Marilyn R Kohn Pref:309-696-7559,
RE/MAX Traders Unlimited
Source: RMLS Alliance,MLS#: PA1261919
Originating MLS: Peoria Area Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Peoria Area Association of Realtors
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 15ft 1in x 11ft 1in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 15ft 0in x 14ft 3in
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 15ft 0in x 9ft 1in
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 15ft 0in x 12ft 0in
Other
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14ft 5in x 14ft 4in
Other
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15ft 0in x 10ft 0in
Other
- Area: 0
Additional level
- Area: 0
Additional room
- Description: Foyer
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17ft 0in x 7ft 6in
Additional room 2
- Description: Front Porch
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 37ft 0in x 10ft 3in
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13ft 8in x 13ft 3in
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 28ft 0in x 15ft 4in
Main level
- Area: 1392
Upper level
- Area: 1200
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air
Cooling
- Zoned, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,592
- Total interior livable area: 2,592 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Details: Number Of Garage Remotes: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
Lot
- Size: 6,098.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22 x 125 x 18 x 113
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1805302027
- Zoning description: R4
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Fairmount
Location
- Region: Peoria
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $73/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $189,510
- Annual tax amount: $5,471
- Date on market: 10/28/2025
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$184,500
$175,000 - $194,000
$2,127/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $189,900-0.6%$73/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance #PA1261919 Report a problem | ||
| 5/10/2024 | Sold | $191,000-4%$74/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance #PA1248527 Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2024 | Pending sale | $199,000$77/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance #PA1248527 Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2024 | Contingent | $199,000$77/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance #PA1248527 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2024 | Price change | $199,000-2.9%$77/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance #PA1248527 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,171 +25.3% | $63,170 +26.7% |
| 2023 | $4,128 +39.3% | $49,870 +35.8% |
| 2022 | $2,962 +2.9% | $36,710 +5% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,338/mo
Principal & interest
$938
Property taxes
$334
Home insurance
$66
Climate risks
Neighborhood: West Bluff
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Whittier Primary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Calvin Coolidge Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 1/10Peoria High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Peoria High
Source: RMLS Alliance. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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