700 S 8th Street, Pekin, IL 61554

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700 S 8th Street,Pekin, IL 61554
$130,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,416 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
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  • Sun, Oct 18
    02:30 pm - 04:00 pm
Listed by: joe lee
Office: jim maloof realty, inc.
MLS#:PA1270584
Source:IL_CAAR

Price summary

  • Price:$130,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$53.81

About this home

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 woodwork and handpick your own modern updates to blend historic charm with personal style. Enjoy a walkable lifestyle in an established Pekin neighborhood close to local parks, schools, and everyday...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1897
  • Subdivision & Development:Mrs JM James
  • Listing ID #:PA1270584
  • Added:18 day(s) ago
  • Updated:October 17, 2026 at 02:39 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Kitchen Description:Refrigerator
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Full
  • Living area:2,416 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Forced Air, Gas Water Heater
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle
  • Year built:1897
  • Building area:2,416 sq. ft.
  • Construction Materials:Aluminum Siding, Frame

Schools

  • High school:Pekin Community

Utilities

  • Water:Public

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$130,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$53.81
  • Tax amount:$4,064 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Refrigerator

Parking

  • Parking description:Detached
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2