1208 S 3rd St, Pekin, IL 61554
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SOLD
JUL 22, 2026

$103,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 832 sqft

1208 S 3rd St, Pekin, IL 61554

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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 22, 2026 for $103,000 (4% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$103K
Since last month
Increased$400 (+0.4%)
Since last year
Increased$59K (+131%)
Since last sale
Increased$500 (+0.5%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +223% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$104K
July 2026$103K
2025
2024
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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1122 Mechanic St, Pekin, IL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$79,000
07/31/26
2
1
808
1215 S Capitol St, Pekin, IL
0.12
Single-Family Home
$124,000
09/24/25
2
1
863
275 Derby St, Pekin, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$69,900
09/26/25
3
1
960
1109 S Capitol St, Pekin, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$98,000
10/31/25
2
1
1,024
1203 S 3rd St, Pekin, IL
0.05
Single-Family Home
$85,000
03/20/26
2
1.5
900
283 Herman St, Pekin, IL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$106,000
07/31/26
2
1
1,284
339 Herman St, Pekin, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$95,000
10/24/25
2
1
1,020

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1221 S 3rd St, Pekin, IL 61554
0.04
$132,900
3
1.5
1,113
Off Market
1233 S 3rd St, Pekin, IL 61554
0.07
$143,400
3
2
1,580
Off Market
1205 S 3rd St, Pekin, IL 61554
0.04
$96,500
2
1
1,216
Off Market
1202 S 3rd St, Pekin, IL 61554
0.03
$68,900
2
1
795
Off Market
1235 S 3rd St, Pekin, IL 61554
0.07
$162,800
4
2
1,856
Off Market
1203 S 3rd St, Pekin, IL 61554
0.05
$85,000
2
1.5
900
Recently Sold
1122 Mechanic St, Pekin, IL 61554
0.08
$79,000
2
1
808
Recently Sold
1225 Summer St, Pekin, IL 61554
0.07
$102,300
2
1
1,115
Off Market
309 Charles St, Pekin, IL 61554
0.06
$82,700
2
1.5
728
Off Market
1118 Mechanic St, Pekin, IL 61554
0.09
$45,300
1
1
396
Off Market
289 Derby St, Pekin, IL 61554
0.11
$77,200
2
1
840
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1208 S 3rd St.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1937
832 sqft
$124/sqft
Garage

About this House

Completely remodeled 3 bedroom, 1 bath home with partial unfinished basement. New kitched with new stainless appliances. New bathroom, new flooring, new furnace and central air. New windows. Two car detached garage needs work. Seperate potential rental unit on back of lot. Needs complete rehab.
1208 S 3rd St, Pekin, IL 61554 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 832 sqft single-family home built in 1937. It last sold for $103,000 on Jul 22, 2026 (4% below the $107,500 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $103,400, with a rent estimate of $1,231/month.
Last check for updates: about 23 hours ago
Listed by Gary Babb
South Wind Real Estate
Bought with: Non Member, NON MEMBER
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12554557

Home Details for 1208 S 3rd St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,PartialNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 832 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability Access
View
No View

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Yes,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1937Year Renovated: 2026
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: StoneNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 041003407005

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $107,500Price Per Sqft: $124/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Jun 11 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Pekin
School Information
Elementary School District: 108Jr High / Middle School District: 108High School District: 108

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 832 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8200 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: FHA

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12554557Back On Market Date: Thu Feb 12 2026

Additional Information

Source Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: YesMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD Address On VOW Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: YesSource Internet Automated Valuation DisplayMRD Price History On IDX Display: YesMRD Market Time On IDX Display: YesSource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 22, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12554557
Sold
$103,000
May 17, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12554557
PriceChange
$107,500
Price decreased by 2%
Apr 29, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12554557
PriceChange
$109,900
Price decreased by 2%
Apr 19, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12554557
PriceChange
$112,500
Price decreased by 2%
Apr 6, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12554557
PriceChange
$115,000
Price decreased by 2%

Market trends in Pekin

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$141K
$12.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.4%
0.8%MoM
Price per sq ft
$95
$0MoM
Available listings
107
10MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Pekin

At least 188 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 77 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 64 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 62 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 59 % Say it's quiet

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 57 % Say there's wildlife

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 46 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 20 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Tyler Hinspeter
    "Very nice Area, friendly neighbors, and easy to access local area. Easy access to Peoria and much safer"
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  • Jaymie G.
    "Pekin is a nice town with some really nice neighborhoods to raise children in. neighbors know each other and look out for one another for the most part. The high school is unbelievable with programs like no other and I grew up in a big city. "
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  • Benja.white
    "Sat night happy hours and community cleanups of the lake where everyone pitches in to pick out garbage and litter."
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  • Tylerhitesman
    "the police department is a block away from the library and near the daycares. the streets are well maintained and crime is very minimum. "
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  • Jaymie G.
    "friendly smaller town, an easy drive to Chicago or St Louis. a little closer to neighbors than I'd like but I love Pekin "
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  • Rowanp10
    "good not far 1 mile to every thing stores parks pool and restaurants fast food gyms hotels bowling and the movies"
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  • Mikedpruitt00
    "There are a lot of places to walk and lots of dogs in the area. Also there is a dog park where there are lots of dogs and there are a lot of vets and pet stores in town and most of the population has dogs or some kind of animals. Great place to live and walk and own dogs "
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  • K-m
    "I have lived here most of my life and purchased a home on the same street I was raised on. Good neighborhood to raise my kid."
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  • Ryanhanson0822
    "Safe environment for children, well maintained area, very quiet, clean, neighbors are nice, best of all near by grocery store "
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  • Dawn L.
    "My neighborhood is a combination of people who rent and home owners. I don’t know many of my neighbors. We all keep to ourselves pretty much. "
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  • Brandonsgirl81
    "I use my own truck and the roads are not kept up very well here in town. Other than that I think the commute is fine "
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  • Brandonsgirl81
    "I drive myself. The roads are not maintained. There has been many complaints to the city but yet nothing has been done about it."
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  • Dmemmons1
    "Children run loose and don’t watch for cars and one of these days somebody is going to get seriously hurt. "
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  • Drupc09
    "the dog park, but there still needs to be more places for dogs. also, some festivals are not seemingly dog friendly."
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  • Emmycooper880
    "I’ve lived around here all of my life, it’s so friendly and very quiet. I highly recommend this neighborhood."
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  • JMA
    "the street is way too busy. too dangerous in case your pet gets out of your yard. neighborhood is not one that has a lot of people out and about during the daytime. "
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  • Tracy Heine
    "We have lived on this street for over 20 years and raised our family here. We have experienced awesome neighbors that take care of each other, quiet cul-de-sac street, great views and park-like setting right from our deck with wildlife."
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  • Josh B.
    "Neighbors are great, and there's a sense of community and safety. Everyone looks out for another. Quiet area and good for walking around. "
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  • Tj.al.follis
    "It’s a very friendly and peaceful neighborhood and the elementary school and junior high are only a block away. Never had any problems with crime. "
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  • Thatfisherguy0305
    "ita a great community as long as you are cllose with your kids. there is alot of drugs around here but if you and your children are good then you got nothong to worry about"
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  • Lisa
    "Not a lot of people. I've been here forever so I know the people that are here. I haven't any neighbors around me at the moment."
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  • Kwaremburg
    "It's quiet and respectful neighbors. I've lived here for about 3 years and I love the neighborhood. everyone is friendly and says hello when they see you"
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  • Kim
    "Grew up here. Raised my kid here. Good neighborhood. Well built homes. Kids I grew up with also bought homes here. "
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Frequently asked questions about 1208 S 3rd St

  • What is 1208 S 3rd St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1208 S 3rd St in Pekin, IL is $103,400.
  • What is the price history for 1208 S 3rd St?
    1208 S 3rd St in Pekin, IL last sold for $103,000 in July 2026.
  • Is Pekin a buyer's or seller's market?
    Pekin is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Pekin?
    The median sale price in Pekin is $141K. That is up $12.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 1208 S 3rd St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1208 S 3rd St in Pekin, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 1208 S 3rd St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1208 S 3rd St in Pekin, IL has laundry facilities.

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