Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Today's, Realtors
815-223-1088
Zoned R-3, this unique property features 3 bedrooms, a rec room with decorative fireplace, built in book cases, large living room with decorative fireplace, large eat in kitchen with breakfast bar & table seating. All appliances will remain. There is a main level laundry with washer & dryer, walkup steps to the floored attic, 2 vacant rooms at the front of the home that was originally a barber shop with an older bath that has not been used for years. This area would be great as a home office, playroom or storage. There is a sunny deck off the rear of the home as well as a 1 car detached garage. This home is being sold "As Is" with all items included.
Courtesy: Blackhawk Brokerage LLC
815-252-2345
An exceptional offering in "The Grove", this distinguished ranch estate rests on over an acre of beautifully wooded grounds-delivering privacy, sophistication, and a floor plan that truly stands apart! Showcasing 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and an oversized 2-car attached garage, your new home seamlessly blends timeless design with its vaulted beamed ceilings, to the refined craftsmanship. Every detail has been thoughtfully upgraded; Recent renovations include all three bathrooms, the main-level laundry room, imported patio doors, and fully bespoke cabinetry expertly handcrafted by Starved Rock Wood Products. Unified woodwork throughout the home-including built-in desks, custom storage solutions, and even a built-in dining table-the cabinetry features hands-free functionality, soft-close pull-out systems, and a sleek, sexy streamlined aesthetic that truly defines understated luxury! The expansive veranda was designed for elevated entertaining. An integrated grill, stately fireplace, and sweeping views of the serene, wooded landscape, create an outdoor experience for you and your guests. The property is in one of Peru's most sought after subdivisions, and directly backs to the actual reason why it is called The Grove, as it offers exclusive sightlines of Turtle Creek and a sense of peaceful seclusion rarely found within city limits. Additional amenities include main-level laundry and a full basement, providing abundant storage and exceptional potential for future expansion. Lender Pre-approval is required for all private showings.
Courtesy: Local Realty Group, Inc.
815-339-1158
Welcome to this charming brick ranch featuring four spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Step back in time as you walk downstairs to this retro themed basement. It's perfect for entertaining, complete with a bar, a rec room, and an additional family room. The main level boasts elegant hardwood floors, adding warmth and character to the home. Step outside to a lovely deck off the back, perfect for outdoor gatherings and relaxation. Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood, this home offers ample room for family living and entertaining. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity!
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Today's, Realtors
815-223-1088
Very well maintained and welcoming, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers comfort and charm throughout. The large kitchen features Corian countertops, a center island, stove, refrigerator dishwasher and microwave included plenty of wood cabinets. The kitchen opens to the dining area and living room where a cozy fireplace, tray ceiling, and recessed lighting create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Solid wood doors and newer windows add timeless appeal. The main level also includes an office/computer room, a first-floor primary bedroom, convenient laundry area, and a full bath. Upstairs you'll find two nicely sized bedrooms with large closets, a 11'x12' storage area, as well as a charming full bath complete with a beautiful original claw-foot bathtub. The full basement includes an updated electrical panel and a walk-out door for easy access. Back porch has a built-in bench with storage. Enjoy and relax on the lovely covered front porch featuring composite decking and a ceiling fan. A two-car garage and corner lot provide extra space and curb appeal. Additional updates include a newer furnace and A/C, roof approximately five years old, gutters replaced in June 2021, and a new water heater installed May 28, 2025.
Courtesy: Malooley Dahm Realty
815-224-9400
Picture an adorable country home tucked minutes outside of town, the perfect blend of rural tranquility and modern convenience. This 3 bedroom, 1 bath home with 2 car garage sits on 2 acres and is move in ready! Beautifully rehabbed in 2020 this home boasts that sought after modern farmhouse vibe throughout. Currently set up for horses with a 24x12 lean to, a second garage type shelter, fenced pasture, a dry lot, and outdoor riding area. All could easily converted to what ever your homestead desires are. There is another full bath conveniently located in garage area that could be put back to use with a little TLC. Work from home with access to high speed internet or simple commute with quick access to I39. On shared well but option to hook up to recently run city water lines. This property is too cute and won't last long!
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Today's, Realtors
815-223-1088
This fantastic Peru home is clean and move in ready! 3 bedroom, 2 full bath with 2 car heated/detached garage, including attached shed with double doors! Large driveway can accommodate 4-5 cars. A covered front porch welcomes you to the main level offering a spacious and open living room/ dining combination with plenty of large replacement windows, an eat-in kitchen, main level full bath/laundry and access to the screened in back porch. The upper level provides 2 spacious bedrooms with ample closet space. Bilco doors provide access to the unfinished basement. Radon system. The large backyard is partially fenced with a concrete patio and firepit. A/C and furnace (2024) Water heater(2024) & Roof (2025).
Courtesy: Janko Realty & Development - Peru
815-223-3875
WELCOME HOME! This spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bath with the potential for 4 bed, 3 bath, is almost 2000 Sq Ft, nestled in the heart of Peru. Stepping in, you are welcomed with an inviting living room with fireplace to enjoy with family and friends. Adjoining dining room features a lovely chandelier for everyday dinners or special occasions. Kitchen has new flooring with newer appliances included. Hardwood floors under carpet and throughout most of main floor. Primary bedroom had double closets with the start of a bath addition and access to the back yard patio. A second bedroom on main floor has washer/dryer hooked up but can be relocated to DRY basement. A newly remodeled full bath, with walk-in shower, rounds out the main floor. Upstairs you will find a bedroom (HW under carpet) with many built-ins and a versatile unfinished space for a 4th bedroom. The storage/closet room sits above the main floor bath, so could be an additional bath. Endless possibilities await the next owners. Updates: Bath 1yr, WH 2 yrs, Windows 5yrs. Fireplace not used in many years. Selling "as is".
Courtesy: Blackhawk Brokerage LLC
815-252-2345
Welcome to this classic 3 bedroom brick ranch built in 1970 with a bright and extra roomy 2 car garage. Cared for through the years, boasts updated windows, hardwood floors in the bedrooms & the roof approximately 8-10 years old, offering peace of mind for decades to come! Plenty of closet space including a large pantry closet in the kitchen. Basement is dry and ready to be finished with a useable bathroom. The extra-large foyer (6'5" x 4') and 36" front door make moving large furniture a breeze. All appliances are included, and a brand-new water heater is being installed for the new owner! A solid, well-loved home that's ready to welcome its next chapter!
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Today's, Realtors
815-223-1088
This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5 bath Cape Cod offers timeless charm with modern updates in a location just moments from downtown shops and amenities. Step inside the foyer to a welcoming original staircase leading into a spacious open living and dining area with soaring 9-foot ceilings, oversized windows, including a striking triple front window, providing the main level with an abundance of natural light. The efficient kitchen is conveniently located adjacent to the living areas, while a large laundry room provides ample storage and the potential for a full bath. Upstairs, you'll find a large primary bedroom with a walk-in closet, plus two generously sized bedrooms and an updated full bath. More recent updates include fresh paint, baths, electric, vinyl siding, roof replacement and all new upper-level windows, vinyl plank flooring throughout (2 years), gas furnace (2 years), water heater (3 years) and portable whole house air unit. Plenty of off-street parking in the large backyard with a generous size parking pad for multiple cars and privacy fencing on two interior lot lines. This is a home ideal for entertaining and family gatherings and plenty of potential to make it your own.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Today's, Realtors
815-223-1088
Move right in to this peaceful retreat with views from all sides, nestled into a serene wooded backyard! This well maintained raised ranch offers plenty of space for your hobbies and extra vehicles, with a one car attached garage plus a 2 car detached garage and a shed. Garage is piped for heater. A covered brick patio welcomes you to the versatile walk-out main level including a family room, 1/2 bath and utility room. Walk up to the charming living room with wood burning fireplace and plenty of windows plus a 2nd level deck to showcase the gorgeous front views! Luxury vinyl plank and wood flooring throughout. Vaulted ceilings! Full bath with walk-in shower. An eat-in galley kitchen provides table space, more views, a convenient laundry area and access to the fully fenced and well designed backyard including the exposed aggregate patio, firepit and gorgeous grassy area with mature trees.
Courtesy: @properties Christie?s International Real Estate
630-634-0700
Welcome to this lovely and well-maintained 4 bedroom, 2-bath home located in a convenient and centralized Peru location. Step inside to find beautiful hardwood floors throughout most of the main level, featuring a cozy living room and an adjoining dining room with charming built-in cabinetry. The main level offers two generously sized bedrooms and an updated full bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a versatile loft/office area, a second full bath, and a extra space just waiting to be finished into a dream walk-in closet or extra storage. Enjoy outdoor living in the fully fenced, spacious backyard-complete with a well-maintained pool and patio area for relaxing or entertaining. Detached 2-car garage and a full basement offers great potential for finishing and expanding your living space. This home combines comfort, functionality, and character-all in a great location close to schools, shopping, and more! AC & furnace 2023, water heater 2025.
Courtesy: Heritage Select Realty
815-433-5000
Welcome to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath ranch home in a desirable North Peru neighborhood. Step inside to an open-concept living room, kitchen, and dining area with cathedral ceilings, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy the convenience of main-level laundry. A sliding glass door leads to the deck and a fully functional above-ground pool, ideal for relaxing or entertaining outdoors. The basement offers great potential and is ready to be finished. It currently includes a partially completed family room with a bar area, half bath, sliding barn door, and a large storage room with built-in shelving. A perfect opportunity for the next buyer to customize the space to fit their needs. Home is being sold as-is.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Today's, Realtors
815-223-1088
Welcome to this Charming all-brick 3 bedroom -3 bathroom ranch, perfectly situated on approximately 1.34 acres across two lots. Offering comfort, style, and plenty of space inside and out. Inside find a large, updated kitchen featuring a striking huge center island with seating, and a built-in wine cooler, a lovely backsplash, a convenient coffee bar and dual oven complete the kitchen space. The open layout flows seamlessly into the dining area and the light and airy spacious living room. A cozy family room with a gas fireplace is perfect for relaxing evenings, and a three-season sunroom extends your living space with views of the beautiful backyard. The primary bedroom boasts a private ensuite, complemented by two additional nicely sized bedrooms. The partially finished basement adds even more versatility, complete with a wet bar, laundry room, and bathroom. Outside, enjoy your own private retreat with a fenced in-ground pool featuring a brand-new liner (August 2025), plus a patio ideal for summer gatherings. A two-car attached garage provides convenience and storage. This property combines timeless charm with modern upgrades-all in a peaceful setting with plenty of room to spread out on expansive double lot.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Today's, Realtors
815-223-1088
Charming 1.5 story home featuring 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The main level offers a spacious living room, dining room, cozy family room, a cute kitchen, and convenient main floor laundry. One bedroom is located on the main level, with two additional bedrooms upstairs. The home also includes a basement for extra storage and a new roof on the one-story portion. Situated on a corner lot, this property boasts a large backyard and a concrete driveway for off-street parking.
Charming 2 Bedroom Home with Sunroom & Covered Porch Step inside this freshly painted 2 bedroom, 1 bath home that’s full of character and charm. The welcoming layout features bright, comfortable living spaces and timeless details that make the home feel warm and inviting. A highlight of the property is the sunroom—perfect for a cozy reading nook, indoor garden, or plant lover’s paradise. You’ll also enjoy relaxing on the covered front porch, offering the ideal spot to unwind and enjoy the outdoors in any season. With fresh updates and classic charm, this home is waiting for its new owner! Home is being sold As-Is.
Courtesy: Legacy Properties
224-999-9100
Priced to sell!! Welcome to your new home and experience the charm of the Peru lifestyle in this move-in ready vintage gem! This 3+ bedroom home is full of charm, featuring original brick fireplace details and exquisite millwork throughout. Choose your entrance-either the inviting front covered porch or the quaint cozy four-season side porch-each offering a warm welcome into this timeless residence. Ideally situated across from a well kept park and within walking distance to local restaurants, this home perfectly blends small-town charm with everyday convenience. Inside you'll find a flexible floor plan that includes a separate living room that can serve as a fourth bedroom, as well as a formal dining room ideal for entertaining. The first floor has been tastefully updated with new luxury vinyl flooring and carpet, along with a freshly painted interior that enhances its vintage appeal. Additional updates include a new stainless-steel refrigerator, a new window unit air conditioner, as well as windows, gutters, roof, and siding replaced within the last 10 years. Don't miss your chance to own this delightful home-opportunities like this don't last long!
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Today's, Realtors
815-223-1088
Great Peru location near Washington Park and Peru library! This 3 bedroom brick ranch home has no wasted space! From the attached over-sized 1 car garage offering over-head doors on both ends, to the bright and inviting living space the walk-out basement provides, check out the potential! The kitchen offers table space and a spacious breakfast bar. Stainless steel appliances! 3 main level bedrooms and ample closet space. The basement brings a second kitchen with appliances, a large finished family room, a half bath with sink and stool! The spacious utility room is complete with washer/dryer plus a double work sink! Fully fenced backyard! Water heater(2025)
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Today's, Realtors
815-223-1088
Nestled in the heart of Peru, charming two-story 3-4 bedroom, 2 bathroom Victorian style home welcomes you. The main level boasts spacious living room - a bonus room with French doors that could be main level bedroom. There is an additional room on main level that could be perfect for an office or computer room. Inviting eat-in kitchen with ample cabinetry, stove and refrigerator included and sliding glass doors that open to the backyard. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom. Step outside to the large backyard compete with storage shed. With its enviable location and adaptable layout, this home combines Victorian charm with modern convenience for truly exceptional living. 24 hour notice for showings
Courtesy: Malooley Dahm Realty
815-224-9400
CHARMING HOME IS PERFECT BLEND OF COMFORT AND EFFICIENCY! This delightful home offers cozy living with all the essentials wrapped in an efficient and thoughtfully designed space. Ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle. This home was built out for office but has been equipped with kitchen and bath plus it offers a large yard and detached garage. Whether you're looking to simplify or start fresh, this inviting home offers everything you need-just the right amount of space with all the charm and convenience you'll love.
Courtesy: Sheila Jackson
815-481-1709
Attention 1st time home buyers and investors! A well maintained home that offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. This home has had some updates that include the roof (10 yrs), furnace (3 yrs), air conditioner (2 yrs), and water heater (3 yrs)
Courtesy: Landmark Realty of Illinois LLC
815-875-1221
Opportunity Awaits! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is full of potential and ready for a full renovation. Located in a desirable neighborhood, this property offers a great layout with a spacious sunroom, a full basement, and a detached 2-car garage. While the home will require significant repairs and updates, it provides the perfect opportunity for investors, flippers, or ambitious homeowners to bring their vision to life. With solid bones, a prime location, and plenty of space to work with, this property is a diamond in the rough. Don't miss your chance to transform this house into a true gem!
Courtesy: Janko Realty & Development - Peru
815-223-3875
Located in the highly sought-after Grove addition, this stately Cotswold (or Tudor) architecture-inspired residence offers timeless charm, elegance, and ample space for both relaxation and entertainment. The 1.7 acre property is surrounded by meticulously landscaped grounds with mature trees and features a large, open backyard perfect for family activities and gatherings, hosting a wedding reception or private relaxation. The heart of the home is a spacious kitchen, boasting abundant built-in cabinetry, high-end Sub Zero appliances which includes a matching wine fridge and refrigerator, a Wolf double oven, and a central island with a Wolf cook top makes it perfect for cooking and social gatherings. A butler's pantry adds convenience for hosting and organization. Thoughtfully designed, it is equipped with a convenient swinging door, which connects to the formal dining room, facilitating effortless entertaining. The living room invites you to relax with a large wood-burning fireplace, ideal for cozy evenings. Both the family and living rooms feature narrow French doors that open to a serene stone patio, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. The dining room, living room and family room are connected by doors that can be left open or closed, offering a versatile layout that allows for both an open, flowing pattern and intimate, private settings as desired. The main floor has expansive 6-foot hallways, enhancing the flow and grandeur of the home. For work or quiet retreat, the main floor office is a standout with custom-built cherry wood bookcases on all four walls. This home offers the unique advantage of stacked hallway closets on both the first and second floors, thoughtfully designed to accommodate a future elevator installation. Upstairs is accessed by 2 staircases and a 5-foot hallway that leads to 5 generously sized bedrooms, a nursery and a rec room with built-in shelving. The built-in beds in bedrooms 3 and 4 with built-in cabinetry are heated by the central heating system. The 5th bedroom offers a 10' x 6' closet with built-in chestnut wood features and a 11' x 15' dressing room with all built-in cabinets, offering plenty of room for organizing your wardrobe. Full unfinished basement ready for finishing includes a 2nd wood burning fireplace and a 2nd W/D area. This home is built with solid concrete and steel construction, offering exceptional durability, insulation and soundproofing. Both the first and second floors feature 22 inches of reinforced concrete, providing unmatched structural integrity and stability. This construction method ensures lasting strength and peace of mind. Included is a spacious 40' x 70' walk-up attic with a fully floored area, offering excellent storage or potential for future expansion. An attic fan provides ventilation, while the existing layout makes it easier to incorporate ductwork for central air installation if desired. This lovely home also features a 3 car attached garage adding both practicality and easy access. Conveniently located in the heart of Starved Rock Country and the destination town of Utica, you'll live in a beautiful area with many opportunities for hiking, biking, exploring historical sites, entertainment and great dining. Don't miss your chance to own this incredible home where every detail has been thoughtfully crafted and awaiting your love and warmth. Qualified buyers only! 24 hour notice needed!
Andrea D. Conner, License 471020674, Xome Inc., License 478026347, [email protected], 844-400-XOME (9663), 750 Highway 121 Bypass, Ste 100, Lewisville, TX 75067
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Peru is located in Illinois. Peru, Illinois has a population of 9,862. Peru is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 23.42% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.66%.
The median household income in Peru, Illinois is $56,238. The median household income for the surrounding county is $62,825 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Peru is 47.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 85.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 14.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 37 inches per year, with 22.2 inches of snow per year.
