517 5th St, Peru, IL 61354 Property Records

LaSalle County property record for 517 5th St, Peru, IL 61354

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial
Details	1,040 sqft · built 1896
Lot Size	0.12 acres (5,227 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$3,557 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2023 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17-16-418-008`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17-16-418-008`
Alternative APN	`16-16-411-007`

Interior

Building Area	1,040 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1896
Effective Year Built	Effective 1896
Lot Area	5,227 sqft (0.12 acres)
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Location & Zoning

Street Address	517 5TH ST
City	PERU
State	IL
Zip	61354-2815
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail
Legal Description	WHITING, DICKINSON & BURNHAM'S SUB, LT 8 BLK 8 SEC 16-33-1
Legal Range	01
Legal Township	33
Legal Section	16
Legal Subdivision	WHITING DICKINSON & BURNHAMS SUB
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	LASALLE IL
Township / Civil Division	PERU
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4029
Census Tract	963000

Owner

Source: LaSalle County records · APN 17-16-418-008

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	517 5TH ST, PERU, IL 61354-2815
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	May 23, 2023
Transfer Doc	0202305469
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LASALLE IL
Recording Date	Jun 08, 2023
Property Address	517 5TH ST, PERU, IL 61354-2815
Document Number	0202305469
Instrument Date	May 23, 2023
Instrument	2023-05469
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 05, 2023
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1308 SUNSET DR, PERU, IL 61354-1357

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,557.00 (-0.97%)	$46,074 (-) Land $6,030 Building $40,044	$138,222 (-) Land $18,090 Building $120,132
2024	$3,592.00	$46,074 (-) Land $6,030 Building $40,044	$138,222 (-) Land $18,090 Building $120,132
2023		$46,074 (+6%) Land $6,030 Building $40,044	$138,222 (+6%) Land $18,090 Building $120,132
2022		$43,466 Land $5,689 Building $37,777	$130,398 Land $17,067 Building $113,331

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
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AMG Technology Investment Group, Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 167 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.