526 Franklin St, Peru, IL 61354 Property Records

LaSalle County property record for 526 Franklin St, Peru, IL 61354

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,296 sqft · built 1895
Lot Size	0.14 acres (6,098 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$2,507 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2017 Transfer Jun 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17-16-441-001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17-16-441-001`
Alternative APN	`16-16-455-002`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,296 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1895
Effective Year Built	Effective 1895
Lot Area	6,098 sqft (0.14 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	526 FRANKLIN ST
City	PERU
State	IL
Zip	61354-2862
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	W65' N100' LT 1 IN 20 AC LT 6 S/2 SE/4 SEC 16-33-1
Legal Range	01
Legal Township	33
Legal Section	16
Legal Subdivision	SUB OF 20 ACRE LOT 6
Legal Lot Number	1-6
Jurisdiction	LASALLE IL
Township / Civil Division	PERU
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	963200

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	526 FRANKLIN ST, PERU, IL 61354-2862
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Et Al (and Others)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 7, 2017	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jun 7, 2017	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jun 7, 2017
Transfer Doc	201708033
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LASALLE IL
Recording Date	Jun 7, 2017
Property Address	526 FRANKLIN ST, PERU, IL 61354-2862
Document Number	201708033
Instrument Date	Jun 7, 2017
Instrument	201708033
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 6, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

June 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LASALLE IL
Recording Date	Jun 7, 2017
Property Address	526 FRANKLIN ST, PERU, IL 61354-2862
Document Number	201708033
Instrument Date	Jun 7, 2017
Instrument	201708033
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

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	$2,507.00 (+746.96%)	$32,475 (+6.08%) Land $2,516 Building $29,959	$97,425 (+6.08%) Land $7,548 Building $89,877
2024	$296.00	$30,614 (+71.82%) Land $2,372 Building $28,242	$91,842 (+71.82%) Land $7,116 Building $84,726
2023		$17,818 (+7.59%) Land $2,177 Building $15,641	$53,454 (+7.59%) Land $6,531 Building $46,923
2022		$16,561 Land $2,023 Building $14,538	$49,683 Land $6,069 Building $43,614

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 29, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 27 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	27 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	43 (1979–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA	15 of 43
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2026 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Apr 2013 · 8 claims Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2008 · 5 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Mar 1985 · 5 claims

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

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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