503 Illinois St, Peru, IL 61354 Property Records

LaSalle County property record for 503 Illinois St, Peru, IL 61354

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 868 sqft · built 1883
Lot Size	0.12 acres (5,227 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$32,000 (Jul 2020)
Tax Bill	$2,525 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2020 Sale Jul 2020 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17-16-425-010`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17-16-425-010`
Alternative APN	`16-16-419-011`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	868 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1883
Effective Year Built	Effective 1883
Lot Area	5,227 sqft (0.12 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	503 ILLINOIS ST
City	PERU
State	IL
Zip	61354-2845
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	WHITING, DICKINSON & BURNHAMS SUB, LT 10 BLK 7 SEC 16-33-1
Legal Range	01
Legal Township	33
Legal Section	16
Legal Subdivision	WHITING DICKINSON & BURNHAMS SUB
Legal Block	7
Legal Lot Number	10
Jurisdiction	LASALLE IL
Township / Civil Division	PERU
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4030
Census Tract	963000

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Westclox Manufacturing Plant Historic District listed 2007 · 3 contributing resources · NRIS 07000475

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

503 Illinois St is owned by an individual who bought it in July 2020.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	932 30TH ST, PERU, IL 61354-1454
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 8, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE
Jul 8, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE
Mar 25, 2020	Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 8, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 8, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 25, 2020
Deed Document Number	20209859
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LASALLE IL
Recording Date	Jul 8, 2020
Property Address	503 ILLINOIS ST, PERU, IL 61354-2845
Document Number	202009859
Instrument Date	Jul 4, 2020
Instrument	202009859
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 6, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$48.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2001 PINE ST, PERU, IL 61354-1829

July 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LASALLE IL
Recording Date	Jul 8, 2020
Property Address	503 ILLINOIS ST, PERU, IL 61354-2845
Document Number	202009859
Instrument Date	Jul 4, 2020
Instrument	202009859
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$48.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2001 PINE ST, PERU, IL 61354-1829

March 2020: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Sheriff's Deed
Jurisdiction	LASALLE IL
Recording Date	Mar 25, 2020
Property Address	503 ILLINOIS ST, PERU, IL 61354-2845
Document Number	202004287
Instrument Date	Mar 20, 2020
Instrument	202004287
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3415 VISION DR, COLUMBUS, OH 43219-6009

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 503 Illinois St was $2,525, up 5% from the year before.

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	$2,525.00 (+5.03%)	$32,712 Land $6,627 Building $26,085	$98,136 Land $19,881 Building $78,255
2024	$2,404.00
2023		$20,956 (+7.59%) Land $5,733 Building $15,223	$62,868 (+7.59%) Land $17,199 Building $45,669
2022		$19,478 Land $5,329 Building $14,149	$58,434 Land $15,987 Building $42,447

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 503 Illinois St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

Wildfire risk around 503 Illinois 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 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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