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14 Baker Park Avenue

Peru, IL 61354
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Bed 5

Bed

Bath 5

Bath

SqFt4,662

Sqft

Luxury, privacy, and exceptional craftsmanship come together in this stunning 5-bedroom, 5-bath custom estate nestled on a beautifully landscaped lot in one of Peru's most desirable neighborhoods. From the moment you enter, you'll be captivated by soaring ceilings, an abundance of natural light, and a dramatic open floor plan designed for both everyday living and unforgettable entertaining. The impressive two-story great room serves as the heart of the home, showcasing a breathtaking floor-to-ceiling natural stone fireplace framed by expansive windows that fill the space with sunlight while offering peaceful views of the private backyard. The great room flows seamlessly into the beautifully appointed kitchen featuring granite countertops, a large center island with seating, stainless st eel appliances, double ovens, generous cabinetry, and an inviting dining area overlooking the outdoor living spaces. The main level also offers a dedicated executive office with custom built-in cabinetry, a formal dining room with elegant coffered ceilings, a full bath, and a spacious laundry/mudroom designed for convenience. Upstairs, the open catwalk overlooks the spectacular great room below while leading to spacious bedrooms, each complete with professionally designed closet organization systems. The luxurious primary suite is a true retreat, offering a cozy fireplace, oversized walk-in closet with custom organization, spa-inspired ensuite bath featuring a whirlpool soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual vanities, and a private sitting area perfect for unwinding. The finished lower level expands your living space with everything needed for entertaining. Enjoy a large family room with a custom bar, an impressive wine cellar, a second full kitchen, an additional bedroom or bonus room, a full bath, and abundant storage. Step outside into your own private resort. The professionally landscaped backyard is surrounded by mature trees creating exceptional privacy. Multiple outdoor entertaining spaces include a cozy sitting area with an outdoor fireplace, expansive patios, and a spectacular saltwater in-ground pool complete with a diving board and plenty of room to relax with family and friends. A dedicated pool house provides additional storage while housing the pool's heating equipment. Ideally located in Peru's desirable Baker Park neighborhood, you'll enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, golf, healthcare, and Interstate 80 while remaining just minutes from the natural beauty of Starved Rock State Park, Matthiessen State Park, the Illinois River, Baker Lake Park, and the vibrant Illinois Valley recreation area. Peru also offers excellent community amenities including parks, walking trails, sports facilities, and year-round community events. This extraordinary residence offers a rare opportunity to own a truly custom home where timeless elegance, luxurious amenities, and resort-style outdoor living create an unmatched lifestyle.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $799,000

AD Id : 88455064

MLS Id : MRD12716565

Beds : 5

Living Area Size : 4,662

Year Built : 2003

Garage : 3

County : LaSalle

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Feature Features

  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 4 Room Types: Bedroom 5, Office, Sitting Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Storage, Other Room, Pantry

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 5 Full Baths: 5

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 12
  • Flooring Information

    Construction Materials: Brick
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Natural Gas Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Public

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 2003

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 169.03x142.7x158.6x143.65 Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 2 Stories

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$799000

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $17403 Tax Year: 2025 Parcel Number: 1709413001

  • Parking Information

    Total Parking: 7 Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Owned, Garage

    Garage Information

    Garage Space: 3

    Homeowners Association Information

    Included Fees: None

  • Utility Information

    Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public
  • Location Information

    City: Peru Direction: go east on Shooting Park Rd toward Rock St. Turn left onto Pulaski St. Turn right onto Baker Park Ave. Follow the road straight; 14 Baker Park Ave will be on your left.
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MLS: MRED #12716565 LISTED BY: Cindy Heinrich, 815 Property 815-748-4000 SOURCE: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) (Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) as distributed by MLS GRID)

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