Introducing this stunning new listing in Peru, Il. A meticulously crafted 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home encompassing 3,985 square feet of living space. This property boasts exceptional craftsmanship with timeless hardwood floors with unique inlaid hardwood detail in the dining room. A beautifully designed open staircase with ornate pocket door and original decorative fireplace that adds a classic touch. Every room tells a story crafted with meticulous attention to detail. The house features a charming front porch and an expansive back deck ideal for relaxation or entertainment. Every detail has been attentively updated including two new furnaces, two new air conditioning units, new water heater, newer wiring and plumbing ensuring comfort throughout the seasons. The heart of the home, the new kitchen is equipped with modern amenities, plenty of cabinets, built in original hutch, quartz countertops, center island with ample space. Each bathroom has been tastefully renovated blending style and function seamlessly. This home represents a rare opportunity to own a substantial and beautifully updated home that blends historical allure with the comforts of modern living. Don't miss out on calling this exceptional property your new home.
Closed
$195,000
1622 2nd St, Peru, IL 61354
5beds
3,985sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1897
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$215,000 Zestimate®
$49/sqft
$2,513 Estimated rent
Home value
$215,000
$178,000 - $260,000
$2,513/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: July 02, 2025 at 11:01am
Listing courtesy of:
Christine Hopps 815-223-1088,
Coldwell Banker Today's, Realtors,
Wendy Fulmer 815-252-8280,
Coldwell Banker Today's, Realtors
Bought with:
Beth Mulcahy
Landmark Realty Of Illinois LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12137577
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X20
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X15
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X13
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Third
- Area: 1504 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 47X32
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X14
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X15
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X9
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Island), Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 15 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 3X5
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X14
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
- 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Attic: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Decorative, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 3,985 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Shared Driveway, Off Street, On Site, Owned
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
Lot
- Size: 8,712 sqft
- Dimensions: 60X125
Details
- Parcel number: 1717454002
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1897
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Peru
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/4/2024 | Sold | $195,000-2.5%$49/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12137577 | ||
| 9/3/2024 | Contingent | $199,900$50/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12137577 | ||
| 8/28/2024 | Price change | $199,900-9.1%$50/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12137577 | ||
| 8/14/2024 | Listed for sale | $219,900$55/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12137577 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $925 +7.4% | $11,866 +9% |
| 2023 | $862 +6.9% | $10,890 +7.6% |
| 2022 | $806 +3.6% | $10,122 +4.8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 61354
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Northview Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 1 mi
- 6/10Parkside Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1 mi
- 4/10La Salle-Peru Twp High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Parkside Junior High School
- High: La Salle-Peru Twp High School
- District: 124
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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