159 W 6th St, Peru, IN 46970
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OFF MARKET

$160,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,778 sqft

159 W 6th St, Peru, IN 46970

Est. Refi. Payment $1,012/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 25, 2023 for $115,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$160K
Since last month
Increased$2K (+1.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$5K (-3.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$47K (+40.7%)
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 +49% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$162K
August 2026$160K
July 2026$171K
June 2026$172K
May 2026$171K
April 2026$169K
March 2026$170K
February 2026$161K
January 2026$162K
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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
236 W 6th St, Peru, IN
0.15
Single-Family Home
$221,900
04/22/26
4
2
2,276
226 W 3rd St, Peru, IN
0.22
Single-Family Home
$131,300
05/12/26
4
2
2,320
110 W 6th St, Peru, IN
0.10
Single-Family Home
$62,500
06/15/26
5
1.5
1,609
226 W 5th St, Peru, IN
0.13
Single-Family Home
$146,200
12/04/25
4
1.5
1,904
78 W 7th St, Peru, IN
0.17
Single-Family Home
$155,000
09/03/26
3
1.5
1,613
233 W 6th St, Peru, IN
0.14
Single-Family Home
$197,000
10/14/25
4
2.5
2,214
106 W 6th St, Peru, IN
0.11
Single-Family Home
$325,000
11/07/25
4
2
5,177
119 W 6th St, Peru, IN
0.07
Single-Family Home
$133,500
09/26/25
3
2
1,280
69 W 5th St, Peru, IN
0.17
Single-Family Home
$212,000
05/08/26
3
2
2,450

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
66 S Hood St, Peru, IN 46970
0.02
$120,700
3
1
1,924
Off Market
54 N Hood St, Peru, IN 46970
0.04
$332,400
11
9.5
8,168
Off Market
50 N Hood St, Peru, IN 46970
0.04
$325,600
7
5
7,788
Off Market
128 W 5th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.06
$249,900
4
2
2,880
For Sale
128 W 6th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.06
$77,000
4
1
1,696
Recently Sold
119 W 6th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.07
$137,300
3
2
1,280
Off Market
167 W 7th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.07
$130,200
4
2
1,482
Off Market
119 W 5th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.09
$159,900
2
1
1,268
For Sale
11 N Hood St, Peru, IN 46970
0.10
$134,000
3
1.5
2,240
Off Market
110 W 6th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.10
$62,500
5
1.5
1,609
Recently Sold
119 W 7th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.10
$159,300
2
1
1,212
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 159 W 6th St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1870
2,778 sqft
$58/sqft
Garage

About this House

WOW! Talk about character! Very spacious 3-4 bedroom 2 and a half bath has so much to offer, it's a must see! Lots of parking space, fenced in backyard with a garage. Formal dining room, floor to ceiling windows, master suite with double vanity sinks and multiple fireplaces. Newer metal roof.
159 W 6th St, Peru, IN 46970 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,778 sqft single-family home built in 1870. It last sold for $115,000 on Sep 25, 2023 (12% below the $130,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $160,100, with a rent estimate of $1,701/month.
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Kayla Speer, (765) 244-7413
Allen Realty Group
Bought with: RACI NonMember, NonMember RACI
Source: IRMLS, MLS#202312801

Home Details for 159 W 6th St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Unfinished,Block,ConcreteNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2778 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric RangeDishwasherLaundry: Main LevelRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: OtherHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 3Fireplace: Den, Family Room, Kitchen, Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Window TreatmentsFlooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: Chair RailFloors: Hardwood, Carpet

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: MetalPatio / Porch: Deck, PorchFencing: Metal, Privacy
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2778 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1870
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, Metal Siding, Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 520828419155.000016

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $130,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Sep 20 2023

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: PeruCommunity: Shirks
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: 3162 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9147.6 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 202312801Attribution Contact: Cell: 765-244-7413Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2778

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 25, 2023
Source: IRMLS #202312801
Sold
$115,000
Sep 20, 2023
Source: IRMLS #202312801
Pending
$130,000
May 31, 2023
Source: IRMLS #202312801
PriceChange
$130,000
Price decreased by 13%
Apr 25, 2023
Source: IRMLS #202312801
Listed For Sale
$149,500

Market trends in Peru

Last updated August 2026
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Available listings
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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

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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 159 W 6th St

  • What is 159 W 6th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 159 W 6th St in Peru, IN is $160,100.
  • What is the price history for 159 W 6th St?
    159 W 6th St in Peru, IN last sold for $115,000 in September 2023.
  • 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 159 W 6th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 159 W 6th St in Peru, IN has air conditioning.
  • Does 159 W 6th St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 159 W 6th St in Peru, IN has laundry facilities.

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