Peru Land for Sale

**Discover Your Slice of Paradise in Peru, Illinois**

Nestled in the heart of LaSalle County, Peru, Illinois, is a charming city that beautifully blends small-town warmth with modern conveniences. With a rich history dating back to the early 1800s, Peru is known for its vibrant community spirit, picturesque parks, and a variety of recreational activities. The city is strategically located along the Illinois River, offering stunning waterfront views and a plethora of outdoor adventures, from fishing to hiking along scenic trails.

If you’ve been dreaming of owning a piece of land in this idyllic setting, you’re in luck! We have prime land for sale in Peru, perfect for building your dream home or investing in a future retreat. Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, with the river gently flowing nearby and the beauty of the changing seasons right outside your door.

Peru is also conveniently located near major highways, providing easy access to nearby cities like Ottawa and LaSalle, as well as the bustling metropolis of Chicago just a short drive away. With a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and a variety of local shops and restaurants, Peru offers a quality of life that is hard to beat.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to invest in land in Peru, Illinois. Whether you’re looking to build a family home or a weekend getaway, this vibrant city has everything you need to create lasting memories in a truly enchanting setting. Start your journey today and explore the possibilities that await you in Peru!

Newest Peru Land for Sale

$149,000

12692256 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

N Peoria Street, Peru

$336,937

12607911 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

PRIME DEVELOPMENT ACREAGE (7.55 +/-) JP HOLLERICH INDUSTRIAL PARK-Positioned just off Interstate 80 at Exit 73, this Expansive (7.55 +/-) Acre Development Tract offers exceptional visibility, access, and long-term 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 commercial, industrial, 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. Zoned M-2 Industrial, NO Water Detention Required, Low Tax Rate. Water, Sewer, Power, Phone, Fiber Optic Cable (high-speed internet), NO On-Site Water Detention/Retention Required on Any of the Lots. Agent Owned.

Lot 6 Cougar Drive, Peru

$287,801

12607913 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Lot 7 Cougar Drive, Peru

$111,296

12607900 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

PRIME DEVELOPMENT ACREAGE (2.55 +/-) JP HOLLERICH INDUSTRIAL PARK-Positioned just off Interstate 80 at Exit 73, this Expansive (2.55 +/-) Acre Development Tract offers exceptional visibility, access, and long-term 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 commercial, industrial, 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. Zoned M-2 Industrial, NO Water Detention Required, Low Tax Rate. Water, Sewer, Power, Phone, Fiber Optic Cable (high-speed internet), NO On-Site Water Detention/Retention Required on Any of the Lots. Agent Owned.

Lot 1 Cougar Drive, Peru

$129,900

12612195 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Build your dream home on this beautiful 0.87-acre residential lot nestled in an established neighborhood in Peru. Situated on a quiet and peaceful street, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy and community charm. The lot is adorned with mature trees, providing natural shade and a picturesque setting year-round. Enjoy being adjacent to Baker Lake, where you can take in serene water views and the calming sounds of nature. With ample space to design and create your ideal home, this rare opportunity combines tranquility, scenic surroundings, and a highly desirable location.

16 Gunia Avenue, Peru

$263,550

12607072 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

PRIME DEVELOPMENT ACREAGE (5.27+/-) Positioned just off Interstate 80 at Exit 73, this expansive (5.27 )+/- Acre Development Tract offers exceptional visibility, access, and longterm growth potential in one of the region's most active commercial corridors. Adjacent to I-80 Exit75 / RTE 251 and I-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 wellsuited for largescale commercial, industrial, hospitality, or mixeduse development. Its proximity to the Illinois Valley Regional Airport adds an additional layer of connectivity for corporate, logistics, and aviationrelated users. Prime I-80 proximity with heavy traffic flow from surrounding retail hubs and regional employment centers. Utilities to Site. Agent Owned.

Lot 1 May Road Business Park Road, Peru

$12,000

12603104 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Affordable lot to build on in central Peru! Gas and electric nearby, city water and sewer. No HOA! Plain Street is a low traffic street. Best use would be a residential building lot. Options are available for special use zoning with request from City of Peru! Zoned B-4 (Business Highway District) County has it taxed as unimproved residential. Dimensions are 55x125 *There is no address assigned to this lot yet.

L0T Plain Street, Peru

$393,375

12603083 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

PRIME DEVELOPMENT ACREAGE (5.25 +/-) Positioned just off Interstate 80 at Exits 73 & 75, this expansive (5.25 +/-) Acre Development Tract offers exceptional visibility, access, and long term growth potential in one of the region's most active commercial corridors. Between I-80 Exits 73 & 75 / RTE 251 and I-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.

Lot 5 May Business Road Park Park, Peru

$6,240,000

12603073 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

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.

E 103Rd Road, Peru

$55,000

12602442 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Great building lot in desirable North Peru. City sewer, water and underground utilities. This location has it all, close to Baker Lake, shopping and Interstate.

24 Brookside Drive, Peru

$675,000

12587350 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Commercial Frontage Lots Available at Pohar's Crossing Subdivision.

7XX Wenzel Road, Peru

$175,000

12587332 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Commercial Frontage Lots Available at Pohar's Crossing Subdivision.

70X Wenzel Road, Peru

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