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Moving Up to Your Next Home in Metamora

Moving to a larger or higher-end home, with the timing of both sides worked out from your numbers.

Moving up to a new home in Metamora: what you get

Moving up to a new home in Metamora goes smoothly when both sides of the move share one plan, built from your numbers rather than a rule of thumb.

Property taxes can differ a lot between neighboring towns, so we'll look at the likely bill on any home you're serious about before you commit.

Why Metamora buyers work with me

I'm Shannan Werckle, a Broker-REALTOR® with eXp Realty and the name behind Greater Peoria Living. Metamora is one of my core towns, and I know how much value changes between homes near the square and homes on land at the edge of town.

Sell first, buy first, or line them up. The right answer depends on your equity, your financing and your comfort with risk, and I'll help you decide with real numbers.

Metamora Community Consolidated School District 1 runs Metamora Grade School, and high school students attend Metamora Township High School District 122.

How it works in Metamora

  1. Both sides of the move on one page
  2. The plan for timing, decided with your numbers
  3. A listing that launches ready in its first week
  4. Competitive offers on the home you want
  5. Milestone updates on both transactions

For the full picture, see how I help buyers, or read more about moving up in Greater Peoria. You can also see the Metamora overview or compare Moving Up in Germantown Hills, Moving Up in Washington, Moving Up in Chillicothe. When you're ready, tell me about your plans or call (309) 740-0990.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I sell before I buy?

It depends on your equity, financing and comfort with risk. We'll compare both paths with your real numbers before you commit to either.

What school districts serve Metamora?

Metamora Community Consolidated School District 1 serves pre-K through eighth grade, and students then attend Metamora Township High School District 122.

Metamora

What moving up looks like in Metamora

A Woodford County town northeast of Peoria.

The homes
Older homes near the square, some more than 100 years old and many from the early 1900s, then newer subdivisions. Higher-priced homes sit on the outskirts of town, and, as in Germantown Hills, properties often come with more land than you'd find in Peoria.
Schools people ask about
Metamora Community Consolidated School District 1 (Metamora Grade School, pre-K through 8th grade), then Metamora Township High School District 122.
Getting around
About 15 to 20 minutes northeast of Peoria, in Woodford County, next to Germantown Hills.
Nearby
A town square anchored by the historic Metamora Courthouse, with coffee shops and eateries, plus a full-service grocery store, gas stations and a McDonald's. Black Partridge Park, about 450 acres on the northwest side of town, has more than 8 miles of wooded hiking and biking trails.