1011 N Farmington Rd, Peoria, IL 61606

Located directly across from the majestic Laura Bradley Park, this stately 2-story brick home is nestled in the heart of convenience. You’ll love immersing yourself in this vibrant neighborhood with restaurants, coffee shops, and bars just a leisurely stroll away, as well as Bradley University campus located a mere two blocks from your doorstep. This charming move-in-ready home boasts over 2,500 square feet of living space, 4 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms including an expansive attic and dry basement for future finish out considerations. The location lends itself to the best of city living with a maintenance free courtyard. Updates throughout the residence blend modern amenities with the timeless allure of its century-old architecture. The carefully maintained courtyard, adorned with established trees and thoughtful landscaping, provides a lush outdoor escape. With two independent HVAC systems in place, the home has the potential to be transformed into two separate apartments, offering versatility for rental income or an AirBnB venture. Embrace the fusion of historic elegance and contemporary living in this extraordinary property. Beyond its charm, this residence holds a special historical reference as the childhood home of famous Peoria author Betty Friedan who wrote “The Feminine Mystique” which helped spawn the women’s liberation movement in the 1960s.

Looking for a stately 2-story home near Bradley University? Look no further than 1011 N. Farmington Rd. which features over 2,500 sqft, 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and sits across the street from Laura Bradley Park. Refreshed main floor features incredible craftsmanship, hardwood flooring and plenty of room. Large kitchen has been recently updated, living formal dining room with built -ins, spacious living room and quaint den with terrazzo floor. 2nd floor features 4 generously sized bedrooms, some with original hardwood flooring. Be sure to check out the walk up attic perfect for storage or could possibly be finished. Basement features multiple rooms great for hobbies and a full bathroom. Enjoy the low maintenance of a brick paved back yard with 2 stall garage facing the alley. Please see extensive list of updates. Historical reference - This home was the childhood home of Betty Friedan, author of the book the "Feminine Mystique". Come check it out today!