1809 W AYRES Avenue Welcome to 1809 W Ayres Avenue, a charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home blending historic character with modern convenience! Located just a short walk to Bradley University, this 1, 840-square-foot, two-story gem offers an amazing opportunity right in the heart of Peoria. The moment you arrive, you are greeted by a huge front porch, offering plenty of room for you and your guests to relax and enjoy the neighborhood. Step inside to discover amazing architecture and a thoughtfully designed, open layout. Beautiful floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and built-in bookcases highlight the home's incredible original craftsmanship. The main floor seamlessly flows into the recently updated eat-in kitchen, providing the perfect space for cooking and entertaining. A wonderful 3-season room adds even more versatile living space upstairs. Upstairs, you will find three generously sized bedrooms, with the primary bedroom featuring beautiful built-in bench seating. Outside, the property boasts a fenced-in yard with a large patio, as well as a 2-car garage with convenient access from both the street and the alley. Perfectly located near Bradley University, this property is a fantastic blank canvas for owner-occupants and investors alike. Bring your vision and make this historic beauty your own!