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FOR SALE

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1.43 ACRES

116 Monroe Ave
Peru, IN 46970

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,260 sqft (on 1.43 acres)

$149,900

Est. Mortgage $917/mo*

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$149,900

Est. Mortgage $917/mo*

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3 Beds

1 Bath

1,260 sqft

(on 1.43 acres)

Home Highlights

Parking

Garage

Outdoor

Patio

Climate Control

Heating & Cooling

Listed

1 day ago

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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About this House

Full of charm and character, this 3 bedroom, 1 bath home offers 1,260 square feet of comfortable living space on a sprawling 1.4 acre property spanning five lots. Inside, you'll love the warm wood ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and an inviting layout that feels like home. The kitchen comes complete with a full appliance package including a kitchen island, making this home move in ready from day one. The home features walk in closets, a spacious 2 car garage, and plenty of storage. Outside, enjoy a fenced yard, the beauty of mature fruit trees, a storage shed, and abundant space for gardening, recreation, or future possibilities. With its peaceful setting, unique charm, and generous acreage, this property is the perfect place to call home.

Home Details for 116 Monroe Ave

Active Status
MLS Status: Active

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1260 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer-Gas, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Water Softener OwnedDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living Room, Gas LogHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric Electric: Peru UtilitiesGas: NIPSCO
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Door: Pocket DoorsFlooring: Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Laminate

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioFencing: Chain LinkOther Structures: ShedFoundation: Slab
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached
Frontage Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer Sewer: City
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1260 Square Feet

Days on Market
Days on Market: 1

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1960
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionHas Additional ParcelsDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information Parcel Number: 520822301130.000016Additional Parcels Description: 5208-22-301-125.000-016

Price & Status
Price List Price: $149,900

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Location
Direction & Address City: PeruCommunity: None
School Information Elementary School: Elmwood/Blair PointeElementary School District: Peru Community SchoolsJr High / Middle School: PeruJr High / Middle School District: Peru Community SchoolsHigh School: PeruHigh School District: Peru Community Schools

Agent Information
Listing Agent Listing ID: 202630352

Building
Building Area Building Area: 1260 Square Feet

Lot Information
Lot Area: 1.43 Acres

Offer
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan

Miscellaneous
Mls Number: 202630352Attribution Contact: Cell: 270-230-2298Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1260

Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago

Listing courtesy of Laura Myers, (270) 230-2298

Allen Realty Group

Source: IRMLS, MLS#202630352

Also Listed on IRMLS.

Market trends in Peru

Last updated June 2026

Avg. sale price

$149K

Sale-to-List Price

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Price per sq ft

$99

Available listings

9MoM

Price History for 116 Monroe Ave

Date	Price	Event	Source
07/28/2026	$149,900	Listed For Sale	IRMLS #202630352

03/07/2014	$16,000	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 03/07/2014 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A

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Comparable Sales for 116 Monroe Ave

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
64 E Washington Ave, Peru, IN	0.31	Single-Family Home	$48,000	03/17/26	2	1	1,000
292 Tyler Ave, Peru, IN	0.49	Single-Family Home	$130,000	08/19/25	3	1	1,316
304 Van Buren Ave, Peru, IN	0.54	Single-Family Home	$145,000	01/15/26	3	1	1,080
21 Delores Ave, Peru, IN	0.49	Single-Family Home	$65,000	03/10/26	3	1	864
224 Madison Ave, Peru, IN	0.43	Single-Family Home	$85,000	07/28/26	3	2	1,120

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Peru

At least 66 Trulia users voted on each feature.

94 % Say parking is easy
88 % Say car is needed
83 % Say yards are well-kept
79 % Say it's dog friendly
75 % Say there are sidewalks
68 % Say people would walk alone at night
67 % Say there's holiday spirit
62 % Say kids play outside
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Tammy Pearce
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3mo ago
"The neighborhood is dog friendly and people are always walking their dogs. They are welcome at any outdoor venue. "
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Tammy Pearce
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1y ago
"It’s a pet friendly community but doesn’t have a dog park. I think this would make it more pet friendly community. "
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Regina L.
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5y ago
"It’s a nice sized town, the people are friendly and it’s conveniently located just a little over an hour away from Ft. Wayne and Indianapolis."
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Keith A.
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5y ago
"Conveniently close to groceries restaurants gas stations and many other businesses. The nickel plate trail is just one block away."
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Tena W.
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6y ago
"There is no public transportation here. If you do not have a car...you are forced to walk. But it is a little dinky town so it is fine to walk. "
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Kecaldwell3
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6y ago
"Stray cats that are in town are a problem for dog owners. There is also no dog park located in Peru. "
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Emily F.
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6y ago
"we have many places for dog owners to walk their dogs like Riverwalk, maconaquah park, nickle plate trail"
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Amberrhymer2925
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7y ago
"The streets here are very friendly and good for walking dogs at any time of the day, or night. However, there are a LOT of stray cats, so if your dog is a cat chaser you may need to keep him/her on a tight leash. And keep them up to date with vaccinations. "
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Christie B.
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7y ago
"Dog owners may like that there is a walking trail that is dog friendly within walking distance of neighborhood homes. "
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Brian G.
12y ago
"I visit Peru regularly and I know this area. nice quiet,safe area,clean and close to many things. I would live here if I was near the area. Maybe I will someday. I recommend Peru or its diversity and small town feel!"
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116 Monroe Ave, Peru, IN 46970 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,260 sqft single-family home built in 1960. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by IRMLS on Jul 28, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 202630352.

116 Monroe Ave
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$149,900