Residential Land with Home for Sale in East Peoria, Illinois
231 State Route 116
East Peoria, IL 61611















































































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.
Directions
State Route 116 past N Main Street
Location
- Street Address
- 231 State Route 116
- County
- Woodford County
- Elevation
- 725 feet
Property details
- Zoning
- Residential
- MLS #
- PAAR PA1256608
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2023
- $7,565
Parcels
- 07-36-404-005
Legal description
T27N - R4W - S36 PT NE1/4 SE1/4
Detailed attributes
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
Structure
- Materials
- Brick, Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Roof
- Composition
- Heating
- Central Furnace, Fireplace
Exterior
- Parking
- Garage, Guest, Heated, Oversized
- Fencing
- Fenced
- Features
- Fenced Yard, Outbuilding, Packing Shed, Patio, Porch, Shed(s), Sloped
Interior
- Rooms
- Basement, Bathroom x 5, Bedroom x 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Softener Water, Washer
- Features
- Blinds, Ceiling Fan(s), In-Law Floorplan, Jetted Tub, Solid Surface Counter, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Window Treatments
Nearby schools
Name | Level | District | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Germantown Hills | Elementary | — | — |
Germantown Hills | Middle | — | — |
Metamora | High | — | — |
Listing history
Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 21, 2025 | New listing | $559,900 | — | PAAR |