1125 Walnut St, Peru, IL 61354 Property Records

LaSalle County property record for 1125 Walnut St, Peru, IL 61354

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 901 sqft · built 1888
Lot Size	0.13 acres (5,663 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$125,000 (Dec 2023)
Tax Bill	$1,785 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2023 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2022 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17-16-411-001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17-16-411-001`
Alternative APN	`16-16-408-001`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	901 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1888
Effective Year Built	Effective 1888
Lot Area	5,663 sqft (0.13 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1125 WALNUT ST
City	PERU
State	IL
Zip	61354-2853
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	WHITING, BURNHAM & DICKINSON'S SUB, N1/2 LTS 4 & 5 BLK 2 SEC 16-33-1
Legal Range	01
Legal Township	33
Legal Section	16
Legal Subdivision	WHITING DICKINSON & BURNHAMS SUB
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	4-5
Jurisdiction	LASALLE IL
Township / Civil Division	PERU
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4022
Census Tract	963000

Owner

Source: LaSalle County records, as of June 29, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1125 WALNUT ST, PERU, IL 61354-2853
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 7, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SOFI BANK NA
Oct 11, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Oct 27, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer WHEATLAND TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 7, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 7, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 11, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202312941
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 7, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc	0202213031
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LASALLE IL
Recording Date	Dec 7, 2023
Property Address	1125 WALNUT ST, PERU, IL 61354-2853
Document Number	0202312941
Instrument Date	Dec 5, 2023
Instrument	2023-12941
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 20, 2023
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$187.50
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	1125 WALNUT ST, PERU, IL 61354-2853

Mortgage

Document Number	0202312942
Date	Dec 7, 2023
Instrument	2023-12942

Lender

Name	SOFI BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2054

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	7.63%

October 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LASALLE IL
Recording Date	Oct 11, 2022
Property Address	1125 WALNUT ST, PERU, IL 61354-2853
Document Number	0202213031
Instrument Date	Oct 7, 2022
Instrument	2022-13031
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 26, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$75.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	620 23RD ST, 620, PERU, IL 61354

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	1125 WALNUT ST, PERU, IL 61354-2853

October 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LASALLE IL
Recording Date	Oct 27, 2021
Property Address	1125 WALNUT ST, PERU, IL 61354-2853
Document Number	202116665
Instrument Date	Oct 19, 2021
Instrument	2021-16665
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 10, 2021
Title Company	WHEATLAND TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$75.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2898 E 5TH RD, 2898, LA SALLE, IL 61301-9754

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1125 WALNUT ST, PERU, IL 61354-2853
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: LaSalle County assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	LaSalle County
County Subdivision	Peru Township
Municipality	Peru City
Secondary School District	LaSalle-Peru Township High School District 120 (09 - 12)
Elementary School District	Peru Elementary School District 124 (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,785.00 (+6.69%)	$29,124 (+6.08%) Land $5,171 Building $23,953	$87,372 (+6.08%) Land $15,513 Building $71,859
2024	$1,673.00	$27,455 (+36.1%) Land $4,875 Building $22,580	$82,365 (+36.1%) Land $14,625 Building $67,740
2023		$20,173 (+7.59%) Land $3,918 Building $16,255	$60,519 (+7.59%) Land $11,754 Building $48,765
2022		$18,750 Land $3,642 Building $15,108	$56,250 Land $10,926 Building $45,324

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 29, 2024

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	PERU serves 9,896 people · EPA ID IL0990850
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Oct 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line inventory Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting	2 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 167 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Nextlink, Verizon.

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