Brimming with potential and classic charm, this spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is ready for its next chapter. The vestibule welcomes you with original mosaic tile. The foyer with hardwood flooring opens to the front room, a comfortable family room, adjoining the 4-season room, perfect for everyday living. The large, open dining room offers plenty of space for gatherings and entertaining. At the heart of the home is a gourmet kitchen featuring a large granite island, wet bar, wine captain, built-in double ovens, stainless steel appliances and a brand-new dishwasher. Additional main level highlights include a convenient laundry, full bath, mud room, a bright Florida sunroom, 2 staircases and a functional elevator providing easy access to the upper level. Upstairs, the owner's suite includes a separate dressing area, a full bath, and a walk-in shower. All bedrooms feature hardwood flooring, and a 2nd sunroom on the upper level adds a cheerful space full of natural light. The home also includes a full unfinished basement with both interior and exterior access. Outside, you'll find a 2-car pull-through garage, a garden shed, a partially fenced-in yard, and a patio area perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Updated electrical & plumbing, roof 2017. Perched on a beautiful corner lot that sits high above the surrounding homes, this property offers a sense of presence and privacy.
Closed
$325,000
1821 2nd St, Peru, IL 61354
4beds
4,141sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1915
0.33 Acres Lot
$326,800 Zestimate®
$78/sqft
$2,587 Estimated rent
Home value
$326,800
$310,000 - $343,000
$2,587/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 05, 2025 at 11:00am
Listing courtesy of:
Linda Kaszynski 815-228-5622,
Janko Realty & Development - Peru
Bought with:
Bethany Coleman
Local Realty Group, Inc.
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12406517
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 286 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X22
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X16
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Bonus room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 294 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X14
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 308 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X14
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X7
Other
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 171 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X19
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X20
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Mud room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X10
Sun room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 162 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X9
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam, Radiator(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Trash Compactor, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Range Hood, Water Softener Owned
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Elevator, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Decorative
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 4,141 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Garage, Garage Owned, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.33 Acres
- Dimensions: 120X120
- Features: Corner Lot, Mature Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Additional parcels included: 1717444006
- Parcel number: 1717444007
- Special conditions: Corporate Relo
- Other equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1915
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Clubhouse, Park, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Peru
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/18/2025 | Sold | $325,000-2.4%$78/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12406517 | ||
| 8/5/2025 | Contingent | $333,000$80/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12406517 | ||
| 7/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $333,000-3.5%$80/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12406517 | ||
| 6/17/2022 | Sold | $345,200-1.2%$83/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11319783 | ||
| 4/25/2022 | Contingent | $349,500$84/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11319783 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,923 +20.2% | $107,609 +21.4% |
| 2023 | $6,590 +8.3% | $88,661 +7.6% |
| 2022 | $6,084 +4% | $82,407 +4.8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 61354
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Parkside Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 4/10La Salle-Peru Twp High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
- 6/10Northview Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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