Knoll Crest draws both new residents and long-time Peorians with its leafy streets, tranquil setting, and a community spirit that’s hard to match. Situated just minutes from the heart of Peoria, this neighborhood successfully blends residential serenity with urban conveniences. Parks dot the landscape throughout Knoll Crest, making spaces like Kiwanis Park and Sommer Park popular places to spend an afternoon outdoors. For those who crave a connection to nature, nearby Rock Island Trail offers a scenic escape that links Knoll Crest to the greater Peoria County greenbelt.
Families are especially attracted to Knoll Crest because of access to strong educational options, including the well-regarded Dunlap School District. Nearby Dunlap Valley Middle School and Richwoods High School have strong reputations for academics and extracurricular activities, helping students thrive in a supportive environment. The Peoria Public Library’s North Branch is only a short drive away, providing resources and programming for all ages.
Dining and shopping are within easy reach, with restaurants, local boutiques, and grocery stores just a few minutes away along Willow Knolls Drive. Major employers such as OSF Saint Francis Medical Center and Caterpillar, Inc. ensure residents have solid job opportunities nearby while enjoying the comfort of Knoll Crest’s peaceful streets.
Those thinking of moving to or from Knoll Crest will find a neighborhood with a genuine sense of community, excellent schools, and access to the best of the Peoria area. Agent Pronto connects buyers and sellers to trusted real estate agents, making every move to Knoll Crest or beyond a smooth, rewarding experience.