Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds2,120 sqft$61/sqft
2121 8th St, Peru, IL 61354
Single FamilyProperty Type
7,440 sq ftLot Size
1924Year Built
$61/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Lovely 4BR/2BA home in a great location in the west end of Peru. This home has great character with beautiful natural woodwork + hardwood floors under wall to wall carpeting. Lovely built ins in living room and built in hutch in dining area that features glass doors for display. The eat in kitchen has old cabinetry, pantry & SS appliances. Upstairs bedrooms have spacious walk in closets, pull down stairs to attic. Additional attic insulation added. Tilt in thermal windows with exception of the 2...Lovely 4BR/2BA home in a great location in the west end of Peru. This home has great character with beautiful natural woodwork + hardwood floors under wall to wall carpeting. Lovely built ins in living room and built in hutch in dining area that features glass doors for display. The eat in kitchen has old cabinetry, pantry & SS appliances. Upstairs bedrooms have spacious walk in closets, pull down stairs to attic. Additional attic insulation added. Tilt in thermal windows with exception of the 2 picture windows, that make cleaning a breeze. Stamped concrete patio setting within a professionally landscaped yard. Roof is 3 years old.

    Sold By Starved Rock Realty

    • Listed by: Linda Kaszynski 815.228.5622 linkaz@yahoo.com • Janko Realty & Development
    Listing closed: 01/18/2017 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 09272258

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $194,000

    Avg days on market

    25

    Sale-to-list ratio

    96.9%

    Peru, IL

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    1

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    Square Feet
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    Acres
    a front view of a house with a yard
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    Square Feet
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    Acres
    a view of a white house with a yard covered in snow
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    Property Information for 2121 8th Street

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $1,740 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 1.5 Story
    • Area: Peru
    • Township: PERU
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 1.0
    • Air Conditioning Type: Wall Unit(s)
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Hot Water/Steam
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1924
    • Lot Size: 0.17 AC / 7,440 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 124
    • High School District: 120
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 124
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Garage Type: Detached
    • Parking: Garage
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee: No
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
    • Num Of Rooms: 8
    • Bedrooms Total: 4
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Community Features: Clubhouse, Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    • Basement Type: Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 4
    • Air Conditioning: Wall Unit(s)
    • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
    • Basement Description: Unfinished
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Room Type: Bonus Room
    • Num of Baths: 2.0
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 1.5 Story
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Other
    • Water: Public
    • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
    Property/Lot Information
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 91-100 Years
    • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
    • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 60 X 124
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Driveway: Concrete
    • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding
    • General Information: School Bus Service
    • Living Area Source: Estimated
    Property and Assessments
    • Public Document Count: 1
    • Document Date: 2016-06-29T18:30:00
    • Photos Count: 22
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    • Virtual Tour Date: 07-01-2016
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: None
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 13X11
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X11
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 14X14
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 12X11
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 16X16
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: N/A
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 13X12
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: N/A
    • Room Type: Laundry
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Dimensions: 16X16
    Bonus Room Information
    • Room Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bonus Room
    • Dimensions: 12X11

    Property History for 2121 8th Street

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jan 18, 2017

    Sold

    MRED #09272258

    $130,000
    Jan 2, 2017

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1192406944

    $130,000

    -1.1% / yr

    Nov 4, 2016

    Pending

    MRED #09272258

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    01/18/2017

    Sold

    MRED #09272258

    $130,000
    01/02/2017

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1192406944

    $130,000

    -1.1% / yr

    11/04/2016

    Pending

    MRED #09272258

    For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

    Public Records for 2121 8th Street

    Taxable ValueLand$7,454Additions$38,352Total$45,806
    Tax Record2025$3,073 ($256 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,542 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,542 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,970 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1924Year Renovated1924CountyLASALLEAPN17-17-247-013

    Schools near 2121 8th Street

    This home is within Peru Esd 124 School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - PK to 4
    Public - 5 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Private - PK to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Northview Elementary School
    PublicPK to 4

    Parkside Middle School
    Public5 to 8

    La Salle-Peru Twp High School
    Public9 to 12

    Lighted Way Association Inc
    PrivatePK to 12

    School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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    Nearby home values

    AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
    This home: 2121 8th Street, Peru, IL 61354
    $130,000
    4
    2,120
    7,440
    $189,000
    4
    2,160
    6,420
    $80,000
    3
    1,524
    7,405
    $161,000
    3
    1,477
    3,484
    2
    1,688
    7,405
    1
    1,330
    4,356

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