517 8th St, Peru, IL 61354 Property Records

LaSalle County property record for 517 8th St, Peru, IL 61354

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 1,798 sqft · built 1893
Lot Size	0.1 acres (4,356 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$58,000 (Jul 2017)
Tax Bill	$3,308 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17-16-250-010`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17-16-250-010`
Alternative APN	`16-16-264-010`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,798 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1893
Effective Year Built	Effective 1893
Lot Area	4,356 sqft (0.1 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	517 8TH ST
City	PERU
State	IL
Zip	61354-2321
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SIKORSKIS ADD, E2' LT 9 EX E2' LT 10 BLK 3 SEC 16-33-1
Legal Range	01
Legal Township	33
Legal Section	16
Legal Subdivision	SIKORSKIS ADD
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	9-10
Jurisdiction	LASALLE IL
Township / Civil Division	PERU
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4005
Census Tract	963000

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	412 E MAIN ST, OTTAWA, IL 61350-3116
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 3, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 3, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20179627
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	LASALLE IL
Recording Date	Jul 3, 2017
Property Address	517 8TH ST, PERU, IL 61354-2321
Document Number	201709627
Instrument Date	Jun 28, 2017
Instrument	201709627
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$87.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	201709628
Date	Jul 3, 2017
Instrument	201709628

Lender

Name	FIRST NATIONAL BANK OTTAWA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

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	$3,308.00 (+5.05%)	$42,851 (+66.08%) Land $5,443 Building $37,408	$128,553 (+66.08%) Land $16,329 Building $112,224
2024	$3,149.00
2023		$25,801 (+7.59%) Land $4,709 Building $21,092	$77,403 (+7.59%) Land $14,127 Building $63,276
2022		$23,981 Land $4,377 Building $19,604	$71,943 Land $13,131 Building $58,812

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

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

May also be available: IVNet, Nextlink, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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