700 S 8th Street
Pekin, IL 61554
3
Bed
2
Bath
2,416Sqft
Welcome to 700 S 8th St, Pekin, IL—a grand 1897-built, 2.5-story historic home bursting with character and incredible equity potential. Offering 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and a 2-stall detached garage, this property is a dream canvas awaiting someone to reveal its glory. Step into a bygone era defined by craftsmanship. The home is filled with gorgeous original wood trim and classic architectural details that cannot be replicated today. Versatile Space: The 2.5-story layout features a spacious upper bonus level—ideal for a private home office, hobby studio, or playroom. The detached 2-stall garage offers ample room for vehicles, tools, and weekend projects. Living here means embracing a lifestyle rooted in creativity, history, and community. The Perfect Passion Project. Revive the stunning
Property Details
Open House
- 10/03 1 PM-3 PM
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Bedroom Information
Total beds: 3Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 1 Half Baths: 1Room Information
Has Basement: Yes Basement: Full -
Roofing Information
Shingle -
Interior Features
Roof: Shingle Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator -
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air
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Building Information
Year Built: 1897 Building Area Total: 2416 Construction Materials: Frame, Aluminum Siding Private Pool: No Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
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Lot Information
Lot Dimensions: 51x160 Lot Description: Corner Lot, LevelProperty Information
Subdivision: Mrs JM James Source Property Type: Residential MLS Area Minor: PAAR Area Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: Three Or More Property Age: 129
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Listing Price Information
Listing Price: $130000
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Tax Information
Parcel Number: 04-10-02-124-001 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $4064.38 Tax Legal Desc: SEC 2 T24N R5W J M JAMES SUBD LOT 1 NW 1/4
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Parking Information
Detached, Garage Door OpenerGarage Information
Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2Homeowners Association InformationHas Association: Yes
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School Information
Elementary School:Junior High School:Senior High School: Pekin Community -
Location Information
Direction: South on 8th from Washington WaterSource: Public
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 1621 Grandlake Court, Pekin, IL, 61554 | $675,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,874 | 0.89 Acre |
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