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1001 E Forrest Hill Ave, Peoria, IL, 61603

2beds
1baths
1,248sqft
$159,900
$128price/sqft
$1,640/moest. monthly cost
$65,600/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome to 1001 E Forrest Hill Avenue! This well-maintained 1.5-story home offers two bedrooms, one full bathroom and plenty of functional living space. The main level features a comfortable living room, informal dining area, kitchen with a walk-in pantry, gas fireplace, and an additional room that could serve as a home office or flex space. Upstairs, both bedrooms offer generous closet storage. The partially finished basement includes a spacious family room with daylight windows, plus laundry and additional storage space. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard and storage shed. The attached garage comes with an opener, insulation and upper-level storage. Additional features include central air, a sump pump, gas furnace and gas water heater. Conveniently located near shopping, dining and everyday amenities, this clean and inviting home is ready for its next owner!

Getting Around

47
WalkingCar-Dependent
31
TransitSome Transit
44
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

3/10
1/10
Peoria High SchoolGrades 9-121.6 mi
5/10
Hines Primary SchoolGrades K-41.5 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1944

Materials

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Aluminum Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dryer,Range Hood,Range,Refrigerator,Washer,Gas Water Heater

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: None

Bedroom1

  • Level: Upper
  • Dimensions: 20ft 0in x 11ft 0in

Bedroom2

  • Level: Upper
  • Dimensions: 20ft 0in x 8ft 0in

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Family Room

  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 20ft 0in x 12ft 0in

Features

  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Gas Log,Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,008
  • Total interior livable area: 1,248 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 10ft 0in x 10ft 0in

Laundry

  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 20ft 0in x 9ft 0in

Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 18ft 0in x 13ft 0in

Main Level

  • Area: 576

Other

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 10ft 0in x 10ft 0in

Other

  • Area: 240

Upper Level

  • Area: 432

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 1427357010

Features

  • Patio & porch: Porch

Lot

  • Lot size: 4,700 sqft
  • Features: Level
  • Lot size dimensions: 47 x 100

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Attached,Paved
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Covered spaces: 1

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveVery High
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Hail
Heat Wave
Ice Storm
Lightning
Strong Wind
Tornado
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Illinois Counties

Flood

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $808$9,696
Home Insurance *$416$4,992
Property Taxes $286$3,432
Electricity $130$1,569
Total$1,640$19,680
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$56,228/yr
40% on housing$49,200/yr
45% on housing$43,733/yr

Illinois FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 1,961Commercial: 62
Total Premiums$4.35M
Total Exposure$370.02M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 12.7%
12.7%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 5.5%
5.5%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.9%
0.9%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$128This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 61603$49
Peoria County$88

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 61603$54
Peoria County$99

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-07-31Listed for sale$159,900
1999-11-17Sold$75,500

For Sale by Agent

AgentRickey L Mathis
BrokerageRE/MAX Traders Unlimited

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