127 Cross St, Peru, IL 61354 Property Records

LaSalle County property record for 127 Cross St, Peru, IL 61354

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,307 sqft · built 1929
Lot Size0.12 acres (5,227 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$105,500 (Jul 2009)
Tax Bill$2,083 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-20-109-008

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-20-109-008
Alternative APN
  • 16-20-134-006

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,307 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1929
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1929
Lot Area5,227 sqft (0.12 acres)
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Location & Zoning

Street Address127 CROSS ST
CityPERU
StateIL
Zip61354-3411
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionC C MERRICKS SUB, N50' LTS 8 & 9 BLK 9 SEC 20-33-1
Legal Range01
Legal Township33
Legal Section20
Legal SubdivisionMERRICKS C C SUB
Legal Block9
Legal Lot Number8-9
JurisdictionLASALLE IL
Township / Civil DivisionPERU
Census Block Group3
Census Block3007
Census Tract963200

Owner

127 Cross St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2009.

Source: LaSalle County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address127 CROSS ST, PERU, IL 61354-3411
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 31, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 31, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200919991
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 127 Cross St was $2,083, up 6.5% 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$2,083.00 (+6.49%)$32,983 Land $2,769 Building $30,214$98,949 Land $8,307 Building $90,642
2024$1,956.00
2023$29,776 (+7.59%) Land $2,395 Building $27,381$89,328 (+7.59%) Land $7,185 Building $82,143
2022$27,675 Land $2,226 Building $25,449$83,025 Land $6,678 Building $76,347

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 127 Cross St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2013.

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
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2013–2022)
Most Recent ClaimApr 2022 · rainfall accumulation

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 127 Cross St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 65% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 182 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Nextlink, Verizon.

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