5312 N MONTCLAIR AVE Peoria Heights, IL 61616

Tucked away on a private, wooded ½-ACRE lot, this Peoria Heights gem offers a rare blend of space, setting, and convenience. Enjoy your own peaceful nature retreat—complete with visiting wildlife—while being just minutes from the dining, shopping, and charm of the Prospect Avenue District and Junction City. Inside, a bright, open layout creates an inviting space ready for your personal touch. The spacious primary bedroom features a full-width closet, and the generous living area allows for flexible furniture arrangements. Thoughtful updates in the bathroom, along with ceiling fans throughout, a programmable thermostat, and central A/C, provide year-round comfort and efficiency. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard with exceptional privacy in the warmer months—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or letting pets roam freely. A raised deck with outdoor electric adds to the outdoor living potential, while seasonal views of the Heights water tower lights offer a unique touch in the winter. The oversized two-car detached garage is a standout feature, complete with newer door and hardware, built-in workbench, and additional storage—ideal for hobbies, projects, or simply keeping life organized. With close proximity to Carle Health Proctor, major commuting routes, and CityLink lines, this home combines everyday convenience with a setting that feels like a retreat. A truly unique opportunity in the Heights.