NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1516 2nd St Peru, IL 61354

Peru Area

Estimated Value: $203,000 - $226,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,875 Sq Ft
$114/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 27, 2023

Last sale price $175,000 $93 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,419 / mo

102 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fireplace in Bedroom
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Flooring
  • Deck
  • Property is near park
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

As of March 2023

PRICED BELOW APPRAISED VALUE! A rare find in Peru! Come visit this charming stone and brick home on a large scenic lot that is partially fenced. There are 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. The living room is spacious and features a beamed ceiling, cozy wood burning fireplace and many built in shelving units and cabinetry. There is a closet that also has the basement interior entrance. The stained glass panel remains. The dining room has natural hardwood flooring and built in cabinetry and a built in china cabinet. The leaded glass window finishes it off. The kitchen has stainless steel counter tops and the stove and refrigerator, microwave will stay. Dishwasher not working. There is a door to the covered porch and it leads to the scenic back yard and 1+ car garage. The concrete and stone sidewalks add to the charm. There is an updated Marvin back door. Upstairs is a large primary bedroom with a lovely armoire. The hall going into the bedroom features a wall of closets and drawers. There is a full Jack & Jill bath between this bedroom, the third bedroom. It has an antique pedestal sink and plenty of sun light and linen closet too. The third bedroom has hardwood flooring and double book shelves. The home has cozy hot water heat. A one of a kind property!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bonnie Lester

Coldwell Banker Today's Brokerage Phone: (815) 228-7565 Listed on: 11/04/2022

Coldwell Banker Today's

Last Buyer's Agent

Bruce Barnes

Coldwell Banker Realty License #471000033

Coldwell Banker Realty
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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,447

Year Built

  • Built in 1853

Lot Details

  • 9,583 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 80x125
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 1.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Gravel Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Brick or Stone Mason
  • Stone Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,875 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Fireplace in Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near park

Schools

  • La Salle-Peru Twp High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • Tennis Courts

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,447

Year Built

Built in 1853

Lot Details

9,583 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1853
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Attribution Contact: (815) 228-7565
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Basement: Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove, Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom
  • LivingArea: 1875
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Bedroom
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Porch
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick,Stone

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.5
  • ParkingTotal: 1.5
  • Driveway: Gravel
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Steam
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • High School: La Salle-Peru Twp High School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.22
  • Lot Dimensions: 80X125
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 18
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2447
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 4, 2022
Closed on
Mar 27, 2023
Sold by
Reardon John A
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Bonnie Lester
Coldwell Banker Today's
Buyer's Agent
Bruce Barnes
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$198,500
Sold Price
$175,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$23,500
-11.84%
Views
312
Current Estimated Value
$196,648

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$21,648
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.90%
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$175,000 None Available
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/27/2023 03/27/23 Sold $175,000 -4.8% $93 / Sq Ft
02/15/2023 02/15/23 Pending -- -- --
01/23/2023 01/23/23 Price Changed $183,900 -7.4% $98 / Sq Ft
01/20/2023 01/20/23 For Sale $198,500 0.0% $106 / Sq Ft
01/16/2023 01/16/23 Pending -- -- --
11/04/2022 11/04/22 For Sale $198,500 -- $106 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $4,070 $63,725 $8,851 $54,874
2024 $3,827 $60,073 $8,344 $51,729
2023 $3,216 $46,646 $7,658 $38,988
2022 $2,576 $43,356 $7,118 $36,238
2021 $2,447 $41,354 $6,789 $34,565
2020 $2,345 $40,337 $6,622 $33,715
2019 $2,291 $39,636 $6,507 $33,129
2018 $2,224 $38,590 $6,335 $32,255
2017 $2,154 $38,174 $6,267 $31,907
2016 $2,067 $36,915 $6,060 $30,855
2015 $1,774 $35,660 $5,854 $29,806
2012 -- $37,951 $6,230 $31,721
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11667194

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 17-17-455003

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