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

$142,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,440 sqft

157 E 3rd St, Peru, IN 46970

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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 14, 2018 for $72,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$142K
Since last month
Decreased$1K (-1%)
Since last year
Decreased$200 (-0.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$70K (+97.8%)
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 +186% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
October 2026$142K
September 2026$145K
August 2026$144K
July 2026$145K
June 2026$143K
May 2026$145K
April 2026$145K
March 2026$136K
February 2026$143K
January 2026$138K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
183 W 3rd St, Peru, IN
0.05
Single-Family Home
$123,000
12/31/25
2
1
1,349
111 S Fremont St, Peru, IN
0.10
Single-Family Home
$190,000
09/25/26
2
2
1,300
258 W 2nd St, Peru, IN
0.19
Single-Family Home
$79,900
06/12/26
4
2
1,480
75 W 2nd St, Peru, IN
0.16
Single-Family Home
$147,000
01/09/26
3
1.5
1,584
114 W 7th St, Peru, IN
0.31
Single-Family Home
$70,000
03/06/26
3
1
1,210
128 W 6th St, Peru, IN
0.24
Single-Family Home
$77,000
05/27/26
4
1
1,696
123 W 6th St, Peru, IN
0.21
Single-Family Home
$50,000
12/16/25
4
2
2,128
170 N Hood St, Peru, IN
0.34
Single-Family Home
$89,000
10/31/25
3
1
1,528
59 S Lafayette St, Peru, IN
0.15
Single-Family Home
$51,600
09/01/26
3
1
811
110 W 6th St, Peru, IN
0.25
Single-Family Home
$62,500
06/15/26
5
1.5
1,609

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
163 W 3rd St, Peru, IN 46970
0.01
$164,200
3
2
2,982
Off Market
153 W 3rd St, Peru, IN 46970
0.01
$169,700
7
4.5
3,899
Off Market
165 W 3rd St, Peru, IN 46970
0.02
$148,000
4
2
1,919
Off Market
169 W 3rd St, Peru, IN 46970
0.02
$101,200
2
1
996
Off Market
160 W 3rd St, Peru, IN 46970
0.03
-
5
4
4,786
Off Market
173 W 3rd St, Peru, IN 46970
0.03
$153,200
3
2
3,108
Off Market
160 W 2nd St, Peru, IN 46970
0.03
$112,100
Studio
-
-
Off Market
164 W 2nd St, Peru, IN 46970
0.03
$87,100
2
1
1,024
Off Market
135 W 3rd St, Peru, IN 46970
0.04
$208,700
2
3
2,552
Off Market
177 W 3rd St, Peru, IN 46970
0.04
-
3
1
2,672
Off Market
152 W 3rd St, Peru, IN 46970
0.04
$176,500
3
1
2,563
Off Market
166 W 3rd St, Peru, IN 46970
0.04
$278,300
4
3
3,402
Off Market
172 W 2nd St, Peru, IN 46970
0.04
$180,300
3
2
780
Off Market
133 W 3rd St, Peru, IN 46970
0.04
$143,200
3
2
1,700
Off Market
179 W 3rd St, Peru, IN 46970
0.04
$89,100
2
1
1,210
Off Market
172 W 3rd St, Peru, IN 46970
0.04
$216,100
3
3
2,964
Off Market
63 S Hood St, Peru, IN 46970
0.05
-
Studio
-
-
Off Market
63 S Hood St, Peru, IN 46970
0.05
$115,300
3
2
1,556
Off Market
127 W 3rd St, Peru, IN 46970
0.05
$140,100
2
1
967
Off Market
174 W 2nd St, Peru, IN 46970
0.05
-
3
1
780
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

Single-Family Home
Built in 1926
1,440 sqft
$99/sqft
Garage

About this House

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157 E 3rd St, Peru, IN 46970 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,440 sqft single-family home built in 1926. It last sold for $72,000 on Jun 14, 2018. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $142,400, with a rent estimate of $1,241/month.

Home Details for 157 E 3rd St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Office, Pantry, WorkshopWet BarCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Concrete, Hardwood, Linoleum Vinyl
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: SlateExterior: Stucco, BrickFoundation Type: Crawl RaisedLawnPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached, Off Street, On Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1926Year Updated: 1971
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Craftsman

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 14, 2018
Source: N/A
Sold
$72,000

Market trends in Peru

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
108
23MoM

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What Locals Say about Peru

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  • 75% say there are sidewalks
  • 67% say there's holiday spirit
  • 56% say neighbors are friendly
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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

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  • Tyna Clifton
    "It’s family oriented, small town vibe, good restaurants "
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  • 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 157 E 3rd St

  • What is 157 E 3rd St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 157 E 3rd St in Peru, IN is $142,400.
  • What is the price history for 157 E 3rd St?
    157 E 3rd St in Peru, IN last sold for $72,000 in June 2018.
  • Is Peru a buyer's or seller's market?
    Peru is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Peru?
    Residents describe Peru, IN as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Peru, IN.
  • Does 157 E 3rd St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 157 E 3rd St in Peru, IN has air conditioning.
  • Does 157 E 3rd St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 157 E 3rd St in Peru, IN has in-unit laundry.

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