717 Cross St, Peru, IL 61354 Property Records

LaSalle County property record for 717 Cross St, Peru, IL 61354

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,094 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size	0.08 acres (3,485 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$145,000 (May 2025)
Tax Bill	$2,463 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2023 Mortgage Sep 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17-17-332-011`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17-17-332-011`
Alternative APN	`16-17-378-002`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,094 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1959
Effective Year Built	Effective 1959
Lot Area	3,485 sqft (0.08 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	717 CROSS ST
City	PERU
State	IL
Zip	61354-3225
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	WESTERN ADD, S60' LT 5 BLK 39 SEC 17-33-1
Legal Range	01
Legal Township	33
Legal Section	17
Legal Subdivision	WESTERN ADD
Legal Block	39
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	LASALLE IL
Township / Civil Division	PERU
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	963200

Owner

717 Cross St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2025.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	717 CROSS ST, PERU, IL 61354-3225
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 5, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage EUREKA SAVINGS BANK
Sep 14, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage EUREKA SAVINGS BANK
Dec 27, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 22, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 22, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 14, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20255206
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LASALLE IL
Property Address	717 CROSS ST, PERU, IL 61354-3225
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 27, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0202309065
Date	Sep 5, 2023
Instrument	2023-09065

Lender

Name	EUREKA SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	120 Months
Due	Aug 28, 2033

September 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LASALLE IL
Recording Date	Sep 14, 2022
Property Address	717 CROSS ST, PERU, IL 61354-3225
Document Number	0202211958
Instrument Date	Sep 9, 2022
Instrument	2022-11958
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 28, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$97.50
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1417 CENTENNIAL RD, 1417, PERU, IL 61354-1845

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	717 CROSS ST, PERU, IL 61354-3225

Mortgage

Document Number	0202211959
Date	Sep 14, 2022
Instrument	2022-11959

Lender

Name	EUREKA SAVINGS BANK

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate	5.5%

December 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LASALLE IL
Recording Date	Dec 27, 2018
Property Address	717 CROSS ST, PERU, IL 61354-3225
Document Number	201817036
Instrument Date	Dec 17, 2018
Instrument	201817036
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$97.50
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	1417 CENTENNIAL RD, PERU, IL 61354-1845

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 717 Cross St was $2,463, up 6.3% 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	$2,463.00 (+6.26%)	$37,909 Land $3,767 Building $34,142	$113,727 Land $11,301 Building $102,426
2024	$2,318.00
2023		$33,025 (+7.59%) Land $3,259 Building $29,766	$99,075 (+7.59%) Land $9,777 Building $89,298
2022		$30,695 Land $3,029 Building $27,666	$92,085 Land $9,087 Building $82,998

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

FEMA maps place 717 Cross 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 717 Cross 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 642 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: IVNet, Nextlink, Verizon.

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