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Active Under ContractMLS #: 127147211 / 17Get an accurate number
Active Under ContractMLS #: 127147211 / 172 Beds · 1.5 Baths · 1,324 sq ft
$139,500
1521 1st Street, Peru IL, 61354
Est. payment: $979/mo · 20% down, 30-year fixed at 6.95%, principal, interest, and taxes per the listing
Price per sq ft
$105
Built in
1848
Property size
1,324 sq ft
Lot size
0.17 acres
Property type
Detached Single
Listed by Wendy Fulmer with Coldwell Banker Today's
Questions about this home: Nick Rife, Rife Realty, (815) 258-1471 or Nick@RifeRealty.com
Overview
Move right in! This affordable and exceptionally well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home features an open floor plan with a spacious eat-in kitchen and living room highlighted by a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The primary bedroom offers cathedral ceilings and double closets. The finished basement adds valuable living space with a family room and a convenient half bath. Outside, you'll find a large, detached garage with a separate workshop area, a fenced backyard, and off-street parking. The roof was replaced in 2015, making this home move-in ready and full of value.
Location
1521 1st Street, Peru IL, 61354
- Township
- Peru
- County
- LaSalle
- Area
- Peru
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full bathrooms
- 1
- Half bathrooms
- 1
- Total rooms
- 5
- Living area
- 1,324 sq ft (Assessor)
- Interior features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan
- Appliances
- Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Laundry
- Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
- Fireplaces
- 1 (Living Room)
- Basement
- Unfinished, Full
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Electric
- Circuit Breakers
Exterior and lot
Listing details
- MLS number
- 12714721
- Status
- Active Under Contract
- Property type
- Detached Single
- Year built
- 1848
- Town
- Peru
- ZIP
- 61354
- Updated
- Sep 12, 2026
Estimate your payment
Term, years
Your monthly payment will be
$979
Principal, interest, and estimated taxes.
Loan $111,600 Down $27,900
- Principal and interest
- $739
- Property taxes (2025, per the listing)
- $240
Ballpark estimated payments for planning. Not a quote or a preapproval.
What this estimate includes
Principal, interest, and property taxes: the listing's reported bill when MRED has one, otherwise an estimate from typical corridor rates. Insurance and any PMI are not included, and this is not an offer of credit. Your real number depends on your credit, the lender, and the property.
Talk to Nick and he will connect you with one of his preferred lenders for a real figure.
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