Fantastic opportunity for those seeking a home with timeless character and the opportunity to make it their own! The kitchen offers generous space, flowing naturally into the dining room and living areas, which feature much of the original hardwood flooring and abundant natural light, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. Upstairs, the spacious bedrooms are complemented by an unfinished walk-up attic, offering excellent potential for additional living space or storage. The basement provides extra functional space ready for your ideas and customization. Outside, enjoy a brick paver patio, perfect for entertaining or relaxing in the backyard. While some replacement windows have been added, the home retains many original details and architectural charm, showcasing its early-20th-century craftsmanship. A wonderful opportunity to bring your vision and make this classic home your own!The property also includes the adjacent lot, offering additional outdoor space and added potential.
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$122,500
1612 5th St, Peru, IL 61354
4beds
1,922sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
0.3 Acres Lot
$123,000 Zestimate®
$64/sqft
$1,769 Estimated rent
Home value
$123,000
$111,000 - $137,000
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Spacious bedroomsAbundant natural lightWarm inviting atmosphereBrick paver patioOriginal hardwood flooring
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Amber Witek 815-252-7628,
Coldwell Banker Today's
Bought with:
Katie Troccoli, GRI
Washington Square, Realtors
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12586876
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X14
Enclosed porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 200 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X8
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X9
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X14
Heating
- Steam, Radiator(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Cooktop, Oven
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,922 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street, Yes, Owned
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Fire Pit
Lot
- Size: 0.30 Acres
- Dimensions: 140x75x85x50x50x125
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 1717430025
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: American 4-Sq.
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Peru
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2026 | Sold | $122,500-7.5%$64/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12586876 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2026 | Listing removed | $132,500$69/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12586876 Report a problem | ||
| 4/13/2026 | Contingent | $132,500$69/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12586876 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2026 | Price change | $132,500-1.9%$69/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12586876 Report a problem | ||
| 3/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $135,000$70/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12586876 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $3,436 -13.6% | $49,419 -11.7% |
| 2022 | $3,976 +4.2% | $55,936 +4.8% |
| 2021 | $3,817 | $53,354 +2.5% |
| 2020 | -- | $52,042 +1.8% |
| 2019 | $3,611 | $51,137 +2.7% |
| 2018 | $3,611 +5.3% | $49,788 +1.1% |
| 2017 | $3,428 +3.3% | $49,251 +3.4% |
| 2016 | $3,320 | $47,627 +3.5% |
| 2015 | $3,320 +17.2% | $46,007 -6% |
| 2012 | $2,833 | $48,963 -5.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $51,649 +6.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $48,626 |
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Neighborhood: 61354
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Northview Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.8 mi
- 5/10Parkside Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 7/10La Salle-Peru Twp High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 124
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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