1223 Walnut St, Peru, IL 61354 Property Records

LaSalle County property record for 1223 Walnut St, Peru, IL 61354

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 830 sqft · built 1903
Lot Size	0.12 acres (5,227 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$144,000 (Jan 2026)
Tax Bill	$2,071 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17-16-403-001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17-16-403-001`
Alternative APN	`16-16-404-001`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	830 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1903
Effective Year Built	Effective 1903
Lot Area	5,227 sqft (0.12 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1223 WALNUT ST
City	PERU
State	IL
Zip	61354-2855
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	WHITING, BURNHAM & DICKINSON'S SUB, LT 5 BLK 1 SEC 16-33-1
Legal Range	01
Legal Township	33
Legal Section	16
Legal Subdivision	WHITING DICKINSON & BURNHAMS SUB
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	LASALLE IL
Township / Civil Division	PERU
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4019
Census Tract	963000

Owner

Source: LaSalle County records · APN 17-16-403-001

Assessment roll updated June 29, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1223 WALNUT ST, PERU, IL 61354-2855
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 15, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 15, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 11, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2026460
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LASALLE IL
Recording Date	Jan 15, 2026
Property Address	1223 WALNUT ST, PERU, IL 61354-2855
Document Number	0202600460
Instrument Date	Jan 13, 2026
Instrument	2026-00460
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 04, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$216.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1223 WALNUT ST, PERU, IL 61354-2855

Mortgage

Document Number	0202600461
Date	Jan 15, 2026
Instrument	2026-00461

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT COM LLC
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 01, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6.13%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: LaSalle County records · Assessment roll updated June 29, 2026 · Last verified July 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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,071.00 (+30.99%)	$26,838 (+6.08%) Land $4,773 Building $22,065	$80,514 (+6.08%) Land $14,319 Building $66,195
2024	$1,581.00	$25,299 (+26.56%) Land $4,499 Building $20,800	$75,897 (+26.56%) Land $13,497 Building $62,400
2023		$19,990 (+7.59%) Land $3,909 Building $16,081	$59,970 (+7.59%) Land $11,727 Building $48,243
2022		$18,580 Land $3,633 Building $14,947	$55,740 Land $10,899 Building $44,841

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of March 29, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

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

Wildfire

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35

May also be available: AMG Technology Investment Group, Connecting Point Computer Center, T-Mobile USA, Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 466 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	PERU serves 9,896 people
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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.