Kayla Easley
Responds Quickly
eXp Realty - Chicago North Ave
(331) 215-9689
87 Total Sales
1 in Germantown Hills
$274,050 Price
228 E Far Hills Dr East Peoria, IL 61611
Germantown Hills AreaEstimated Value: $258,125
3
Beds
4
Baths
3,075
Sq Ft
$84/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Ranch Style House
- Formal Dining Room
- Germantown Hills Elementary School Rated A
- No HOA
- 6 Car Garage
About This Home
As of January 2026Spacious ranch home in the highly rated Metamora Schools district featuring 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths across approximately 3,075 sq ft, built in 1978. Highlights include a large master suite with en suite bath and walk-in closet, an expansive living room with formal dining area, and a kitchen with direct outdoor access to the backyard. The finished walk-out basement offers extra living space perfect for a family room, rec area, bar, half bath, and generous storage. Parking and hobby space are abundant with both a 2-car attached garage and a heated detached 4-car garage ideal for a workshop, storage, or additional vehicles. Situated in a desirable neighborhood on East Far Hills Drive, this home provides a peaceful setting while remaining close to dining, shopping, and highway access, a rare combination of size, layout, and garage capacity that makes it perfect for families or anyone needing extra space. Home is being sold As Is.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Premier Realty License #475.185042 Listed on: 11/13/2025
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,172
Year Built
- Built in 1978
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 238x80x173x177
- Level Lot
Parking
- 6 Car Garage
- Heated Garage
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,075 Sq Ft Home
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Formal Dining Room
- Finished Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Schools
- Metamora High School
Utilities
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Water Heater
- Septic System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Far Hills Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Homestead Exemption
- Assessor Parcel Number 08-30-302-007
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 13, 2025
Closed on
Jan 2, 2026
Sold by
Hooper Christine V and Kuipers Christine
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Drake Scott
Keller Williams Premier Realty
Buyer's Agent
Ryan Blackorby
Jim Maloof Realty, Inc.
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$249,900
Views
208
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$8,225
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.73%
Original Mortgage
$224,910
Outstanding Balance
$223,461
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$34,664
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 17, 2021
Closed on
Aug 13, 2021
Sold by
Jean Dexter Linda
Bought by
Hooper Christine V and Kuipers Brandon W
Seller's Agent
Adam Merrick
Adam Merrick Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Adam Merrick
Adam Merrick Real Estate
List Price
$224,900
Sold Price
$215,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-4.4%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.49%
Original Mortgage
$195,000
Interest Rate
2.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $250,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| Hooper Christine V | -- | None Listed On Document |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $224,910 | ||
| Previous Owner | Hooper Christine V | $195,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/02/2026 01/02/26 | Sold | $249,900 | 0.0% | $81 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/30/2025 11/30/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/13/2025 11/13/25 | For Sale | $249,900 | +16.2% | $81 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/17/2021 08/17/21 | Sold | $215,000 | -4.4% | $70 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/06/2021 07/06/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/17/2021 06/17/21 | For Sale | $224,900 | -- | $73 / Sq Ft |
Source: RMLS Alliance
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,569 | $118,707 | $18,376 | $100,331 |
| 2024 | $8,172 | $109,975 | $17,024 | $92,951 |
| 2023 | $7,771 | $101,331 | $15,686 | $85,645 |
| 2022 | $7,547 | $94,121 | $14,570 | $79,551 |
| 2021 | $7,345 | $89,121 | $13,796 | $75,325 |
| 2020 | $7,320 | $89,023 | $13,781 | $75,242 |
| 2019 | $7,284 | $91,776 | $14,207 | $77,569 |
| 2018 | $7,429 | $91,401 | $14,149 | $77,252 |
| 2017 | $7,417 | $91,401 | $14,149 | $77,252 |
| 2016 | $7,501 | $91,401 | $14,149 | $77,252 |
| 2015 | $4,304 | $89,084 | $13,790 | $75,294 |
| 2014 | $4,304 | $86,430 | $13,379 | $73,051 |
| 2013 | $4,304 | $84,744 | $13,118 | $71,626 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Drake Scott
Seller's Agent in 2026
Drake Scott
Keller Williams Premier Realty
(309) 215-4780
349 Total Sales
-
Ryan Blackorby
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Ryan Blackorby
Jim Maloof Realty, Inc.
(309) 657-6787
758 Total Sales
-
Adam Merrick
Seller's Agent in 2021
Adam Merrick
Adam Merrick Real Estate
(309) 273-1806
3,609 Total Sales
Map
Source: RMLS Alliance
MLS Number: PA1262214
APN: 08-30-302-007
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