1521 1st Street, Peru, IL 61354

$149,500
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Price Change Price Reduced by $5,000 on August 17th, 2026
BEDS2 BATHS1 full 1 partial SQUARE FEET1,324 MLS#12714721
STATUSPrice Change PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SCHOOLDistrict 120

Property Description

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.

1521 1st Street | MLS# 12714721

This single family home located at 1521 1st Street, Peru, IL 61354 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $149,500. This property was built in 1848 and has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 partial baths with 1324 sq. ft. 1st Street is located within the District 120 school district. Search Peru real estate on www.ikeyrealty.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Unfinished, Full
Cooling: Central Air
Fireplaces: 1
Garage: 1
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Home Style: Traditional
Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
Roof Type: Asphalt
Taxes: $2,874
Year Built: 1848

Amenities

Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Open Floorplan

Feature Descriptions

Additional rooms: No additional rooms
Additional Structures: Shed(s)
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Association Includes: None
Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
Exterior: Stucco
Fireplace: Wood Burning
Fireplace Location(s): Living Room
Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Lot Dimensions: 59x118
Parcel#: 1717455007
Parking: Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Off Alley, Off Street, Driveway, Owned, Garage
Sewer: Public Sewer
Total Rooms: 5
Township: Peru
Water: Public

Room Sizes

Bedroom 2: 9X11
Family Room: 19X11
Kitchen: 13X16
Living Room: 25X16
Primary Bedroom: 16X14

Local Schools

School District: District 120

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: Coldwell Banker Today's
Agency Phone: 815-223-1088

Shown By

Agency Title: Key Realty
Agency Phone: 877-539-7589

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$ 1,119.36 per month $836.26 Principal & Interest $239.50 Property Tax $43.60 Homeowner's Insurance

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