1216 West St, Peru, IL 61354 Property Records

LaSalle County property record for 1216 West St, Peru, IL 61354

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,248 sqft · built 1908
Lot Size0.09 acres (3,920 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$132,500 (Nov 2021)
Tax Bill$2,876 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-17-253-011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-17-253-011
Alternative APN
  • 16-17-292-006

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,248 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1908
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1908
Lot Area3,920 sqft (0.09 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1216 WEST ST
CityPERU
StateIL
Zip61354-2318
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBREWSTERS ADD, S65' LT 1 BLK 170 SEC 17-33-1
Legal Range01
Legal Township33
Legal Section17
Legal SubdivisionBREWSTERS ADD
Legal Block170
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionLASALLE IL
Township / Civil DivisionPERU
Census Block Group2
Census Block2026
Census Tract963000

Owner

1216 West St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2021.

Source: LaSalle County records, as of August 3, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1216 WEST ST, PERU, IL 61354-2318
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 15, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 15, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202117742
Prior Transfer DateJul 1, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc0201512631
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionLASALLE IL
Recording DateNov 15, 2021
Property Address1216 WEST ST, PERU, IL 61354-2318
Document Number0202117742
Instrument DateNov 8, 2021
Instrument2021-17742
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 20, 2024

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$198.75
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 32, PERU, IL 61354-0032

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1216 WEST ST, PERU, IL 61354-2318

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1216 West St was $2,876, up 15.7% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyLaSalle County
County SubdivisionPeru Township
MunicipalityPeru City
Secondary School DistrictLaSalle-Peru Township High School District 120 (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictPeru Elementary School District 124 (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,876.00 (+15.69%)$43,254 (+6.08%) Land $5,362 Building $37,892$129,762 (+6.08%) Land $16,086 Building $113,676
2024$2,486.00$40,775 (+8.96%) Land $5,055 Building $35,720$122,325 (+8.96%) Land $15,165 Building $107,160
2023$37,422 (+11.18%) Land $4,639 Building $32,783$112,266 (+11.18%) Land $13,917 Building $98,349
2022$2,218.00$33,659 Land $3,189 Building $30,470$100,977 Land $9,567 Building $91,410

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1216 West St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1980.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 29, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1980–1981)
Most Recent ClaimApr 1981 · tidal / storm surge

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1216 West St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemPERU
serves 9,896 people · EPA ID IL0990850
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 622 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Geneseo Communications Services, IVNet, Nextlink.

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