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Property Description
SPACIOUS ONE BEDROOM/ONE BATHROOM (with potential for expansion!) PLUS ONE BEDROOM/ONE BATHROOM GUEST HOUSE!! Large lot with plenty of room to add and customize to your needs! Welcome to Great Oak Haven--A modern and cozy home designed with intentions of serenity, simplicity, and efficiency! Every corner of this property has been carefully curated, and from the charming garden pathway to the light and airy ambience that fills the house, that thoughtfulness and attention to detail truly shines! The main floor of the home is a combined living space featuring sleek and modern concrete floors and countertops. The full bathroom is also located on the main floor, and the entire level is outfitted with radiant heat in the flooring to keep everything warm through the winter! Every inch of space is put to good use with plenty of storage, including a large pantry under the stairs. The kitchen is ready for all your cooking needs--including a new convection oven/microwave/air fryer unit and ample cabinet space! Step upstairs to the sun-filled loft style master bedroom, with plenty of room for a home office, a large walk in closet, or whatever else you may need! The oversized windows allow for amazing natural light and beautiful views all year long. Enjoy the beautiful backyard in the shade of the Great Oak that gives this property its namesake! Filled with luscious greenery, the yard also features a fish pond that fills the space with relaxing water sounds and also a large workshop/garden shed that has potential for anything you need! In addition to the main house, this property offers a separate 1 bedroom/1 bathroom home with a kitchenette and charming front porch! Perfect for family, guests, or extra space you might need! This property would also be great as two rental units; or live in one house and enjoy extra income while renting out the other! Come see this unique and peaceful retreat for yourself--it is truly one of a kind and ready for you to make it your own!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 186 Peru St
General
- Price: $189,000
- Taxes: $1,123 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12647074
- Updated: 5/13/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: None
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 1
Parking
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Gravel, Yes
Location
- Area: Paw Paw
- County: Lee
- Township: Wyoming
- Driving Directions: Chicago Road to Paw Paw, then south on Peru Street to home.
School Information
- School District: 271
- Elem School District: 271
- Midd School District: 271
- High School District: 145
- Elementary School: Paw Paw Elementary School
- Middle School: Paw Paw Jr/Sr High School
- High School: Indian Creek Middle School
- Private School: Indian Creek Middle School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Partial
- Heating Type: Electric, Radiant
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement Desc.: None
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 800
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 2012
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Guest House, Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 168 x 100
- Lot Features: Mature Trees
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 2012
- Tax Amount: $1,123
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 22181522601600
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Schools
Schools serving 186 Peru St
School District:Lee Center Community Unit School District 271
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Paw Paw Elementary School PO Box 37, Paw Paw, IL 61353 | K-5 | 0.5 mi |
Paw Paw Junior High School PO Box 37, Paw Paw, IL 61353 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 186 Peru St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/13/2026
Listed
$189,000
575%
MLS
10/02/2006
Sold
$28,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 186 Peru St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$1,123
-14%
$34,157
18%
2021
$1,313
—
$28,946
10%
2021
$1,313
-4%
$26,423
8%
2020
$1,374
4%
$24,466
3%
2019
$1,323
-10%
$23,754
3%
2018
$1,478
—
$23,063
-5%
2018
$1,478
9%
$24,285
3%
2017
$1,362
1%
$23,578
—
2016
$1,342
-45%
$23,578
-18%
2015
$2,434
—
$28,723
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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186 Peru Street, Paw Paw, IL 61353 (MLS# 12647074) is a Single Family property with 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom. 186 Peru Street is currently listed for $189,000 and was received on May 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 186 Peru Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Paw Paw? You can browse all Paw Paw real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

