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Prime Peoria Heights Development Opportunity
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$950,000

1001 E War Memorial Drive, Peoria Heights, IL 61616

1.41 acres in Peoria Heights with retail building and development potential.

Property SizeContact for details
Days on Market334

Property Features for 1001 E War Memorial Drive

General Information

Standard status Active
Property subtype Commercial

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $22,018
Listing Agency: RE/MAX Traders Unlimited
Listed By: Jessica Ball (jessicaball@remax.net) · License #475175281
Source: Curveyrealestate
Added: Sep 25, 2025 Changed: Aug 23 Last Checked: Aug 24 at 7:25AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This property presents an excellent development opportunity on E War Memorial Drive (US Hwy 150) in Peoria Heights. The four parcels, totaling 1.41 acres, are zoned B-2. The property is located within both a TIF District (Peoria Heights TIF 2) and an Enterprise Zone (Peoria Urban Enterprise Zone #8). Currently, there are two buildings on the property. One is a 5026 sq ft retail/office building that can be divided for multiple tenants or used as a single-tenant business. The other is an oversized garage located at the rear of the property. The property features two hard corners with multiple road accesses and daily traffic counts exceeding 25,000. This location is suitable for a gas station, drive-thru, restaurant, or larger retail operation.

Key Highlights

  • 1.41 acres of land zoned B‑2 on E War Memorial Drive (US Hwy 150) offering excellent development opportunity.
  • Located in both a TIF District (Peoria Heights TIF 2) and an Enterprise Zone (Peoria Urban Enterprise Zone #8).
  • High traffic counts of over 25,000 vehicles daily.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Shopping centers

Suggested Use

Top Pick Daycare Center Law Firm Big Box & Wholesale Store Electrical Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Storage Facility

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

583
Businesses Nearby
92k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use

Foot Traffic Nearby

Dining 58% Shops & Services 38% Home Improvements & Furnishings 3% Electronics 2%
McDonald's Dining
23,306 visits/mo 0.3 miles
Phillips 66 Shops & Services
18,674 visits/mo 0.0 miles
Starbucks Dining
13,572 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Dunkin' Donuts Dining
7,510 visits/mo 0.3 miles
Dollar General Shops & Services
7,149 visits/mo 0.3 miles

Demographics for 61616, IL

5,966
Population
3,119
Households
1.9
Avg Household Size
38
Median Age
27%
College-Educated
96%
High-School Grad
2.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
2,386
Density / Sq Mi
$62,083
Median Household Income
$36,604
Median Earnings
$921
Median Rent
$118,000
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Midwest region

8% 2020
7.3% 2021
6.5% 2022
6% 2023
5.7% 2024
6.3% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Shopping center - 1.41 acres in Peoria Heights with retail building and development potential.
Where is this shopping center located?
The property is located at 1001 E War Memorial Drive Peoria Heights, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $950,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1.41 acres of land zoned B‑2 on E War Memorial Drive (US Hwy 150) offering excellent development opportunity.; Located in both a TIF District (Peoria Heights TIF 2) and an Enterprise Zone (Peoria Urban Enterprise Zone #8).; High traffic counts of over 25,000 vehicles daily.
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