These were the five highest-priced home sales reported in the Peoria metro area for the week ending October 11, 2026, and together they came to $3.858 million. The sales were spread across five towns in three counties: Metamora, Peoria Heights, Goodfield, Eureka and Washington.
The group runs from a home built in 2010 to one built in 1936, and from more than 12,000 square feet of living space to just under 2,900.
No. 1 — $1,750,000 · 800 Bayside Dr, Metamora, Illinois
The top sale of the week was an estate on White Oak Lake in Metamora, which sold for $1,750,000, its full asking price. The custom-built home dates to 2010 and is finished in brick and stone. It sits on a cul-de-sac, on 4.54 wooded, sloping acres with 330 feet of shoreline.
The grounds are a large part of what this property offers. Terraced lawns descend to the lake, and a cantilevered boat deck extends from the shoreline. There are two putting greens, and a walking path winds through a grove of trees. A landscaped patio surrounds a heated in-ground saltwater pool and a hot tub. A foundation is already in place for a future pool house, with a lower-level bunker intended for storing outdoor sport vehicles and water toys.
Inside, the home has 12,182 square feet of living space, seven bedrooms and eight bathrooms, six full and two half. The living room and family room each rise two stories and take in natural light. The eat-in kitchen has high-end appliances and walk-in butler’s pantries. The primary bedroom is on the main floor and comes with its own lounge, where there is a gas fireplace and a coffee and drinks bar, along with walk-in closets and a marble bathroom with a soaking tub.
The finished basement is built for recreation: a TV lounge with a gas fireplace, a pool table, a ping pong table and shuffleboard, plus a wet bar and a yoga room. A glass-fronted home gym there has an infrared sauna. The home also has a bonus room for gaming and an oversized attached garage for four cars. The property last sold for $1.6 million in 2020.
Julie Bielfeldt of Keller Williams Premier Realty was the listing agent for the week’s highest-priced sale. Troy Kerrn, also of Keller Williams Premier Realty, represented the buyer. The brokerage listed both of the top two sales in this Top 5.
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No. 2 — $605,000 · 5014 N Prospect Rd, Peoria Heights, Illinois
Architect L. Eugene Robinson designed this cottage-style home in Prospect Heights, and it is the oldest in the Top 5, built in 1936. Its walls are Indiana limestone, and it stands above the Illinois River Valley, with views of the river valley and of the historic Peoria Heights Observation Tower. The home sold for $605,000.
The front door is a custom Dutch door in an old-world style. Inside are hardwood floors, wood railings built by hand, custom masonry fireplaces and large Pella windows that bring in plenty of light. The kitchen opens to the formal dining room and the living room. The office is paneled in knotty pine and fitted with antique built-ins. The home has five bedrooms and three bathrooms in 3,880 square feet; the primary suite has a walk-in closet and cedar-lined built-ins.
Downstairs, the finished walkout basement has a large recreation area and a custom antique bar with built-in shelving and a liquor cabinet. Outside, a stone patio looks out over the river valley. There is an attached garage for two cars, with overhead storage and a garden closet. The home is close to parks, restaurants and shops in Peoria Heights.
Linda P Kepple of Keller Williams Premier Realty was the listing agent, and Laurie Pearl Williams, also of Keller Williams Premier Realty, represented the buyer. With this sale and the No. 1 sale in Metamora, Keller Williams Premier Realty was the listing brokerage for the two highest-priced sales in this Top 5.
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No. 3 — $533,000 · 655 Deer Lakes Dr, Goodfield, Illinois
In Goodfield, a traditional brick and wood-sided home at 655 Deer Lakes Drive went under contract three days after it was listed and sold at its full asking price of $533,000. Built in 1995, the two-story home has four bedrooms, four bathrooms and 4,126 square feet, with hardwood floors, cathedral ceilings and built-in features. It has three fireplaces, in the living room, the family room and the primary bedroom, and a finished full basement. The 0.90-acre lot is landscaped, with mature trees, pond frontage and lake privileges, and the property has water views, a deck, a dock, a shed and an attached three-car garage. The property last sold for $344,500 in 2018.
Mike Hutson, ABR,GRI, and Jean Hutson, both of RE/MAX Rising, were the listing agents. Tracy Lockenour of HomeSmart Realty Group Illinois represented the buyer.
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No. 4 — $510,000 · 905 Brookline Dr, Eureka, Illinois
Behind this Eureka home is a 20-by-40-foot in-ground saltwater pool with lighting in the water, a diving board and a remote-controlled cover, along with a large patio that has a gas line for grilling. A fenced area measuring 60 by 50 feet adds privacy. The primary suite on the main floor has private access to the pool, along with a walk-in closet, built-ins and a spacious bathroom.
The custom-built home at 905 Brookline Drive sold for $510,000. Built in 1993, it has five bedrooms, five bathrooms and 4,069 square feet on a wooded 0.70-acre lot on a cul-de-sac. A two-story foyer leads to a formal dining room and an open living room with a gas fireplace. The kitchen has a large island, solid-surface countertops and Amish-built cabinetry. Upstairs are two bedrooms and a guest suite with its own entrance, a full bath, a vaulted ceiling and a walk-in closet. The finished basement adds a family room, a second kitchen and the fifth bedroom. The three-car garage has tall ceilings and built-in storage.
Eureka Lake and its trails are within walking distance, and there are no homeowners association dues. The property last sold for $355,000 in 2021.
Liz Danner of RE/MAX Traders Unlimited was the listing agent, and Jennifer Miller of The Royal Realty Company Illin represented the buyer.
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No. 5 — $460,000 · 142 Legion Rd, Washington, Illinois
The home at 142 Legion Road in Washington sits on 3.16 level acres in Meadow Valley, a short walk from the 90-acre Meadow Valley Park at the end of the street. The property includes a new 30-by-40-by-12-foot outbuilding with 100-amp electrical service and three 10-by-10-foot garage doors. A new asphalt drive and a new composite deck were added as well.
The home sold for $460,000. Built in 1994, it has four bedrooms, three bathrooms and 2,872 square feet over two stories, with an open floor plan, an eat-in kitchen with plenty of cabinets and a family room with a fireplace. The bathrooms have been updated, and new waterproof flooring runs through the main level and upstairs. The primary suite has a walk-in closet and an updated bath, and the walk-out basement has a large recreation room with a second fireplace. The property last sold for $380,000 in 2024.
Adam J Merrick of Adam Merrick Real Estate was the listing agent, and Alex J Smith of Keller Williams Premier Realty represented the buyer.
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RealtyWire selected these transactions from publicly reported residential sales identified for the calendar week ending Sunday, October 11, 2026. The report may exclude private, off-market, delayed or nondisclosed transactions. Prices, property details and professional representation are reported as available at publication and may be updated following confirmation from transaction participants.
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