1517 Prospect Ave, Peru, IL 61354 Property Records

LaSalle County property record for 1517 Prospect Ave, Peru, IL 61354

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,330 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size	0.32 acres (13,939 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$95,000 (Mar 2010)
Tax Bill	$3,881 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17-16-239-006`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17-16-239-006`
Alternative APN	`16-16-259-005`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,330 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1947
Effective Year Built	Effective 1947
Lot Area	13,939 sqft (0.32 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1517 PROSPECT AVE
City	PERU
State	IL
Zip	61354-2350
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	150'E&W X 93.83'N&S E 1/2 S13A N25A W 1/2 W 1/2 NE 1/4 SEC 16-33-1
Legal Range	01
Legal Township	33
Legal Section	16
Legal Subdivision	SUB OF E1/2 & N3/4 W1/2 SEC 16-33-1
Jurisdiction	LASALLE IL
Township / Civil Division	PERU
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3020
Census Tract	963000

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1517 PROSPECT AVE, PERU, IL 61354-2350
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 12, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 12, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20105120
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LASALLE IL
Property Address	1517 PROSPECT AVE, PERU, IL 61354-2350
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	201705868
Date	Apr 28, 2017
Instrument	201705868

Lender

Name	EUREKA SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank
Address	IL

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	May 1, 2037

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

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	$3,881.00 (+20.3%)	$56,281 (+19.77%) Land $7,089 Building $49,192	$168,843 (+19.77%) Land $21,267 Building $147,576
2024	$3,226.00
2023		$46,989 (+7.59%) Land $4,709 Building $42,280	$140,967 (+7.59%) Land $14,127 Building $126,840
2022		$43,674 Land $4,377 Building $39,297	$131,022 Land $13,131 Building $117,891

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

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 94% of the US · lower than 61% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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 377 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

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