The story
- Basement
A rare and remarkable opportunity to own a piece of Peoria history, this storybook castle in The Knolls captures the imagination from the moment you arrive. Beautifully maintained and rich with historical charm, it offers an extraordinary blend of timeless character, warmth, and refinement. Inside, gracious living spaces invite both elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living, including a spacious living room, formal dining room, and expansive basement family room. Beautiful marble windowsills, abundant built ins, and exceptional storage reflect thoughtful craftsmanship and enduring style throughout. A large butler’s pantry and breakfast nook add both charm and function. 3 gas fireplaces - main bedroom, living room, and family room. The updated kitchen features a new refrigerator, dishwasher, and wall oven in 2023, a new microwave in 2024, and a new sink and garbage disposal in 2025. Additional features include central vac, SimpliSafe security (in/out cameras, entry sensors, basement water sensor),new water heater 2021, updated smoke and carbon monoxide detectors 2024, back patio tile and tuck pointing updates 2024, new garage doors from Crawford and Brinkman 2025, full outdoor irrigation, perimeter termite protection, outdoor shed, and a spacious two car garage. Back and side patios create the perfect setting for entertaining. This is more than a home. It is a rare legacy property filled with beauty, character, and a sense of place that is truly unforgettable.
