135 E 3rd St, Peru, IN 46970
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OFF MARKET

135 E 3rd St
Peru, IN 46970

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,673 sqft

$85,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $557/mo*
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$85,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $557/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,673 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$85.8K
Since last month
Increased$500 (+0.6%)
Since last year
Increased$3K (+3%)
Since last sale
Increased$3K (+3.7%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +3% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$86K
July 2026$86K
June 2026$86K
May 2026$85K
April 2026$85K
March 2026$85K
February 2026$84K
January 2026$84K
2025

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
16 S Tippecanoe St, Peru, IN
0.10
Single-Family Home
$60,000
01/09/26
3
1
1,295
201 E 2nd St, Peru, IN
0.13
Single-Family Home
$30,000
08/10/26
4
1
1,824
412 E 5th St, Peru, IN
0.52
Single-Family Home
$125,000
06/24/26
2
1
1,610
374 E Main St, Peru, IN
0.44
Single-Family Home
$100,000
11/25/25
3
1
1,540
401 E Main St, Peru, IN
0.47
Single-Family Home
$170,000
01/15/26
2
1
1,594
62 S Wayne St, Peru, IN
0.27
Single-Family Home
$25,000
07/29/26
2
1
1,820
329 E 2nd St, Peru, IN
0.36
Single-Family Home
$84,000
04/06/26
2
1
1,164
126 E 8th St, Peru, IN
0.31
Single-Family Home
$139,900
10/24/25
3
1
1,296
128 W 6th St, Peru, IN
0.57
Single-Family Home
$77,000
05/27/26
4
1
1,696

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
134 E 3rd St, Peru, IN 46970
0.03
$224,700
3
1.5
2,979
Off Market
152 E 2nd St, Peru, IN 46970
0.05
$92,000
3
2
1,560
Recently Sold
17 & 19 S Huntington St, Peru, IN 46970
0.07
-
6
5.5
4,308
Off Market
107 E Main St, Peru, IN 46970
0.09
$150,300
4
2
1,733
Off Market
16 S Tippecanoe St, Peru, IN 46970
0.10
$60,000
3
1
1,295
Recently Sold
11 S Huntington St, Peru, IN 46970
0.08
$199,000
5
2
1,974
For Sale
120 E Main St, Peru, IN 46970
0.10
$167,700
2
1
1,232
Off Market
108 E 2nd St, Peru, IN 46970
0.07
$209,200
4
2
1,832
Recently Sold
178 E Main St, Peru, IN 46970
0.12
$225,000
4
3
2,680
Recently Sold
203 E Main St, Peru, IN 46970
0.13
$113,900
3
1
1,574
For Sale
64 S Huntington St, Peru, IN 46970
0.10
$147,300
3
2.5
1,744
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1920
Living Area
1,673 sqft
Price/Sqft
$51
Parking
Garage

About this House

2 Story Home with Detached Garage on Corner Lot selling via Online Only Auction on Tuesday, May 13, 2025 -- Bidding begins closing out at 6:30pm! Discover the charm of this two-story home, designed to blend classic character with modern comforts. As you step inside, you're welcomed by a large formal entry that leads you into the cozy living room, featuring a wood-burning fireplace surrounded by elegant built-in shelves. Transition seamlessly into the dining room through French doors, where a charming bay window seat invites you to enjoy delightful views. An office adjacent to the dining room provides a quiet retreat for work or study, while a convenient mudroom enhances everyday functionality. Venture upstairs to find a full bath and two spacious bedrooms, each equipped with walk-in closets. Additionally, there's the potential for a third bedroom or extra storage space, offering versatility to suit your needs. A bright sunroom or office bathed in natural light provides a serene environment for creativity or relaxation. This home is further complemented by hardwood floors, exquisite woodwork, and an open staircase, all contributing to its unique character. Outside, a detached garage adds practicality to this lovely residence. Great location near restaurants, shopping, & schools! Open House: Tues. May 6th 5:30-6pm
135 E 3rd St, Peru, IN 46970 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,673 sqft single-family home built in 1920. It last sold for the $83,000 asking price on Jun 5, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $85,800, with a rent estimate of $931/month.
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Chad Metzger
Metzger Property Services, LLC
Bought with: Chad Metzger, Metzger Property Services, LLC
Source: IRMLS, MLS#202512800

Home Details for 135 E 3rd St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1673 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range/Oven Hook Up Gas, Gas Range, Gas Water HeaterLaundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living Room, Electric, Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Hardwood, Carpet

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Porch Covered
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): 1673 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 520827401244.000016

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $83,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue May 13 2025

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: PeruCommunity: Godfreys
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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3346 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4356 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Auction

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 202512800Attribution Contact: chad@metzgerauction.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1673

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 5, 2025
Source: IRMLS #202512800
Sold
$83,000

Market trends in Peru

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$165K
$15.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$106
$7MoM
Available listings
85
2MoM

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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

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 48 % Say it's quiet

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 45 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 39 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 37 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 33 % Say there are community events

  • 30 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Tammy Pearce
    "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
    "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.
    "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.
    "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.
    "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
    "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.
    "we have many places for dog owners to walk their dogs like Riverwalk, maconaquah park, nickle plate trail"
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  • Amberrhymer2925
    "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.
    "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.
    "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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Frequently asked questions about 135 E 3rd St

  • What is 135 E 3rd St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 135 E 3rd St in Peru, IN is $85,800.
  • What is the price history for 135 E 3rd St?
    135 E 3rd St in Peru, IN last sold for $83,000 in June 2025.
  • Is Peru a buyer's or seller's market?
    Peru is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Peru?
    The median sale price in Peru is $165K. That is up $15.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 135 E 3rd St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 135 E 3rd St in Peru, IN has laundry facilities.
  • How big is the lot at 135 E 3rd St?
    The lot at 135 E 3rd St in Peru, IN is about 0.10 acres (4,356 sq ft).

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