Peru IL Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Completely reimagined and renovated with character throughout, this is anything but your average home! A rare opportunity in Baker Lake subdivision - this stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bath raised ranch sits on a beautifully landscaped double lot in a desirable location. Step inside the welcoming foyer and head upstairs to a spacious, open-concept living area. The completely renovated kitchen is a showstopper, featuring a large island, quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a sleek backsplash. The impressive primary suite offers a spacious 10x10 walk-in closet and beautifully renovated ensuite bath with a walk-in shower, soft-close cabinetry, and gorgeous porcelain tile. Two additional bedrooms complete the main level and share a stunning full bath featuring a large wood vanity, separate walk-in shower, and soaking tub. The finished lower level provides even more living space with a sprawling family room, fourth bedroom, utility room, generous laundry room, full bath, and convenient under-stair storage with potential to add an additional 1-2 more bedrooms! Outside, the massive fully fenced backyard creates your own private retreat. Spend summer days by the above-ground pool and entertain in the brand-new pool house! An attached two-car garage completes this property. Extensive 2025 updates include: furnace, central air, water softener, water heater, fresh paint throughout, completely remodeled kitchen and main living, two remodeled main-level bathrooms, new flooring throughout, kitchen appliances, select new windows, new front door, vinyl fencing, and pool improvements including a new pump, liner, filter, and electrical. Thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom with stylish finishes, abundant space, and a backyard made for entertaining - home is truly one of a kind!

Discover the possibilities with this 2.1-acre parcel in Peru, conveniently located between Plank Road and Meridian Road and approximately 1 mile north of Interstate 80. The property offers a strategic location with Walter A. Duncan Airport approximately 2.5 miles away, providing convenient access to transportation and surrounding amenities. Water is available to the site; however, sewer is not currently available to the property. With its location, acreage, and accessibility, this property offers endless possibilities for future use or development. Bring your ideas and explore the potential this unique parcel has to offer!

Freshly painted and move-in ready, this affordable 2-bedroom home is a great opportunity for first-time buyers or downsizers without giving up space! The heated enclosed front porch is a sunny spot for relaxing with coffee and a book! The spacious kitchen offers abundant counter space, a custom-built center island with breakfast bar, and all appliances will remain. Dining room offers room use flexibility, as it was recently a cozy den. Main-level laundry hookups provide added convenience, while the partially finished basement offers a working full bathroom & plenty of storage. Recent improvements include a brand-new 100-amp electrical service, updated gutters, along with some plumbing. The central-air is approximately 5 yrs old, roof is 7 yrs. There's an oversized one-car garage with an attached storage shed for all your tools OR can be a screened in patio/porch if panels are removed! The seller has taken pride in preparing the home for its next owner, and it is being offered in its present condition. Additional pin for the lot to the north that comes with is #17-17-305-024

Welcome to one of Peru's most iconic residences-a breathtaking Tudor-inspired estate tucked away in the highly sought-after Grove Addition. Rich in history, timeless in design, and impeccably maintained, this extraordinary home is nestled beneath a canopy of mature trees on an impressive 1.7-acre cul-de-sac lot, offering a rare combination of privacy, character, and space. From the moment you arrive, the craftsmanship is unmistakable. Meandering paved walkways, inviting patios, a slate roof, copper gutters, leaded glass windows, and a handcrafted wood garage door create a storybook setting that perfectly complements the home's distinguished architecture. The expansive backyard offers endless opportunities for entertaining, recreation, or the addition of a dream pool while maintaining the peaceful park-like setting. Inside, over 5,000 square feet of living space showcases historic elegance blended with thoughtful modern updates. Rich original woodwork, solid wood doors, intricate crown molding, unique lighting, numerous custom built-ins, soaring 9-foot ceilings, and two staircases reflect the exceptional quality rarely found today. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home features an elegant formal dining room, spacious living room, and inviting family room, each offering beautiful views and direct access to the expansive outdoor patio. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a wine cooler, a generous walk-in pantry, and is complemented by a fully appointed butler's kitchen, making hosting effortless. Offering five-plus bedrooms and exceptional flexibility, the home also features a convenient second-floor laundry room, cedar closet, and a remarkable 70' x 40' unfinished attic ready to become a home office, fitness studio, media room, additional bedrooms, or whatever your vision desires. Built with remarkable durability, the home features 24-inch concrete flooring between levels, a whole-house generator, updated electrical and plumbing within the past three years, existing ductwork ready for central air installation, and a three-car garage. Historic homes of this caliber rarely become available. Combining architectural significance, modern conveniences, and an unforgettable setting in one of Peru's most desirable neighborhoods, this is more than a home-it's a legacy waiting for its next chapter.

CORNER LOT CUTIE!!! Three bed, one bath ranch. Updates in 2026: professionally landscaped, new porch carpet will be installed shortly, new railing, interior doors, and closet doors, painted throughout, updated bathroom, new luxury, vinyl plank flooring, ductwork cleaned, new garage door sensors, new sewer line and clean out. New electric 200 amp circuit breakers, new appliances. Furnace and AC are 10 years old roof estimated to be 18 years. Come see it today!

Modern and spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home situated on a double lot in Peru! From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the curb appeal of the covered front porch, fresh landscaping, and brand-new front door. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors and an open, inviting layout. The kitchen opens to the dining room and features granite countertops, recessed lighting, a breakfast bar, and a pantry closet. Plenty of dining space and windows that showcase the beautiful backyard. A convenient main-floor bedroom with a shared full bath offers flexibility for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the private primary suite boasts a walk-in closet and full bath. Two additional bedrooms, another full bath, and a second-floor laundry closet complete the upper level. Step outside to your own backyard oasis! The oversized double lot offers plenty of green space, a garden, stamped concrete patio, deck, and an incredible above-ground pool with a slide, installed in 2025! This is one you won't want to miss.

This timeless two-story home offers charm and a convenient location! You will be surprised by the amount of space and beautiful natural woodwork - showcasing four sets of French doors and built-ins. A light filled living room leads to the cozy sunroom that you'll enjoy year-round. The eat-in kitchen features a built-in hutch, along with a separate pantry that provides excellent storage. Upstairs, you'll find an expansive primary bedroom that includes a walk-in closet with the flexibility to be converted into an additional bedroom if desired. Enjoy peace of mind with major updates including: all new windows (2023), furnace (2022), water heater & gutters (2025), and roof (approximately 2008). The full basement is partially finished with a 19' x 13' family room, plus a bathroom with a shower, providing additional living and entertaining space. Outside, the attached garage with carport offers extra covered parking.

Don't let the exterior fool you-this is one home you need to see inside to truly appreciate the space! 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.

Step into timeless charm with this four bedroom, two bath home filled with character and warmth. From the moment you enter, you will appreciate the original woodwork, glass door knobs and built ins. You will be impressed with the closet space and large basement. All appliances included. Roof 2020. Don't miss this opportunity call your REALTOR today!

Welcome home to this spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath home conveniently located in the heart of Peru! The inviting open-concept main level features beautiful wood laminate flooring and 2 main level bedrooms with a full bath. The enclosed front porch welcomes you into the light filled living room that seamless flows into the dining room and kitchen. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, a breakfast bar with seating, and a charming built-in roll-top desk. Upstairs, you'll find a private third bedroom along with additional versatile space that's perfect for a home office, computer area, playroom, or game room. Outside, enjoy the low maintenance backyard and new concrete patio. The oversized 2-car garage features an additional overhead door and loft style storage. New water heater August 2026. Move right in!

A covered and gated front porch welcomes you home to this 3 bedroom, 2 full bath home with 1 car detached garage in Peru! The main level offers a living room with gas fireplace and built-ins, which is open to the dining room and kitchen featuring a breakfast bar and access to the deck, backyard and basement. Enjoy 2 convenient main level bedrooms while the upper level provides a unique and spacious primary suite complete with full bath featuring a walk-in/seated shower and linen closet, plus a walk-in closet, built-in decorative shelving and cathedral ceilings! Replacement windows, furnace, A/C (2012). Shed

This well-maintained 3 bedroom, 1 bath, brick ranch is situated at the end of the block, offering added privacy and minimal traffic. Featuring beautiful hardwood floors, this home combines classic character with comfortable living. The 1-car attached garage includes a garage door opener. Enjoy the spacious, fenced-in backyard-perfect for pets, play, gardening, or entertaining. The full basement offers additional storage and features the laundry area with washer and dryer hookups, along with a utility sink and stool for added convenience. Located in a sought-after north Peru neighborhood, this home is ideal for first-time buyers, those looking to downsize, or those looking for a solid investment property. This home offers great potential and practical living spaces both inside and out. (Peru 477.015086)

Completely rehabbed from top to bottom, this move. in ready home has been updated inside and out! Exterior improvements include New exterior doors, New Vinyl Siding, New Windows, a New Roof, and a 2 Car Garage with New Garage Doors, all situated on a corner lot in a great location. A back deck/porch provides the perfect space to relax! Inside, you'll find a bright, modern interior with spacious open living areas featuring cathedral ceilings, all New white trim with stylish black door accents, Updated Lighting, and ceiling fans throughout. The kitchen offers New cabinets, countertops, sinks, and faucets, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Convenient first floor laundry adds extra functionality. This home features 2 nice size bedrooms and 2 large bathrooms, both completely remodeled. Major mechanical updates include New electrical, New wiring, a New circuit breaker box, New plumbing, a New furnace and a New water heater. Nothing to do but move in and enjoy all the updates this beautiful home has to offer.

PRIME DEVELOPMENT ACREAGE (96+/-) Positioned just off Interstate 80 at Exit 73, this Expansive 96+/- Acre Development Tract offers exceptional visibility, access, and longterm growth potential in one of the region's most active commercial corridors. Adjacent to Interstate 80-Exit 75/RTE 251 and Interstate 39 is (3) Miles to the East. This location sits at the crossroads of two major transportation corridors serving Central Illinois, Chicagoland, and the Broader Midwest Distribution Network. With immediate interstate access and strong regional draw, the site is well suited for large scale commercial, industrial, hospitality, or mixed-use development. Its proximity to the Illinois Valley Regional Airport adds an additional layer of connectivity for corporate, logistics, and aviation related users. Prime I-80 proximity with heavy traffic flow from surrounding retail hubs and regional employment centers. Utilities to Site. Agent Owned.

Beautifully renovated 5 bedroom, 2 bath brick bungalow offering space, character and modern updates throughout. This home blends timeless charm with today's conveniences. The main level features refinished hardwood floors, original woodwork and doors, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. A new beautiful bath with tub and shower. This living area flows into a spacious 10x23 enclosed porch with all new windows-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The brand-new kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances, new cabinetry, butcher block sealed countertops, porcelain tile flooring and updated fixtures. The upper level offers three generously sized bedrooms, walk-in closets, a stunning new Jack & Jill bath with a walk-in shower. An unfinished bonus room adds additional storage. No central air on main level, central air only on second floor. This move-in ready home is a rare find.

Great traffic count and visibility. 529 of commercial frontage of this 9.72-acer tract of land. Property consists of 6 tillable acers 3.72 acers are undeveloped. Property is located in the far northeast side of the city of Peru in the J P Hollerich Industrial Park subdivision. Present use undeveloped land is zoned M-1 Light Industrial. City utilities located along roadside. Frontage along 2975th Road is Visible to interstate 80, less the 1/4 mile from Peru regional Airport. Location is excellent for multiple business opportunities. Come take a look!

Great development location near all major north Peru development and shopping centers.

37.5 acres prime development potential offered on this parcel in Peru adjacent to Sycamore Lakes Subdivision with frontage on Shooting Park Road