Affordable Senior Housing Coming to Peru

Affordable senior housing is coming to Peru, located north of Wenzel Road and west of the Social Security Administration building, with groundbreaking scheduled for spring 2022.

Jonathan Brandt with Duncan and Brandt P.C. Attorneys at Law made the announcement Monday night at the Peru City Council meeting.

3 Diamond Development will bring 60 units for La Salle County seniors across 10 new single-story townhouse buildings. Each unit will feature modern appliances, and the development will have a community and fitness room for residents.

The Peru announcement follows a recent announcement that $29 million in federal low-income housing tax credits that will fund 24 affordable housing developments in 15 counties throughout Illinois, including the one in Peru.