501 E High Point Road, Peoria, IL 61614

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501 E High Point Road,Peoria, IL 61614
$975,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 4,687 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: mark ferrill, ryan cannon
Office: re/max traders unlimited
MLS#:PA1262121
Source:IL_CAAR

Price summary

  • Price:$975,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$208.02

About this home

This iconic home was designed by Robert Paul Schweikher, the celebrated modernist architect known for his warm integration of wood, brick, and glass, this pre-midcentury residence at 501 E High Point Road stands among Peoria’s most architecturally significant homes. Completed in 1949 for Ernest and Lucinda Burhans, the home embodies Schweikher’s hallmark style with horizontal rooflines that blend with the landscape, walls of glass that frame the wooded setting, and finely crafted natural materials that bring texture and light to every space. Featured in The American House Today, the design remains a masterclass in organic modernism and quiet sophistication. Offering over 5,100 square feet of living space with 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and a 3-car garage, this remarkable residence rests on 3.5 private acres with stunning views of the Illinois River. Rarely available and lovingly preserved, this property represents a true piece of Peoria’s architectural heritage, a home where art,

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Home facts

  • Year built:1949
  • Listing ID #:PA1262121
  • Added:74 day(s) ago
  • Updated:January 28, 2026 at 03:35 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:4
  • Full bathrooms:4
  • Living area:4,687 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Baseboard, Forced Air, Gas Water Heater, Heating Systems - 2+, Hot Water, Zoned

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle
  • Year built:1949
  • Building area:4,687 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:3.5 Acres

Schools

  • High school:Richwoods
  • Middle school:Liberty Leadership Middle School
  • Elementary school:Kellar

Utilities

  • Water:Public

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$975,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$208.02
  • Tax amount:$13,224 (2024)