161 E 8th St, Peru, IN 46970
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OFF MARKET

$117,000

Last sold price
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,444 sqft

161 E 8th St, Peru, IN 46970

Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 7, 2021 for $117,000

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
110 Ewing St, Peru, IN
0.09
Single-Family Home
$135,000
04/13/26
3
2
1,464
126 E 8th St, Peru, IN
0.06
Single-Family Home
$139,900
10/24/25
3
1
1,296
234 E 6th St, Peru, IN
0.14
Single-Family Home
$169,900
11/03/25
4
2.5
2,137
20 Ewing St, Peru, IN
0.26
Single-Family Home
$90,000
03/05/26
5
2
1,722
310 Columbia Ave, Peru, IN
0.36
Single-Family Home
$159,900
06/15/26
3
2
1,312
350 N Broadway, Peru, IN
0.40
Single-Family Home
$143,000
06/08/26
3
1.5
2,080
405 E Main St, Peru, IN
0.47
Single-Family Home
$170,000
08/25/26
4
1.5
1,882
178 E Main St, Peru, IN
0.17
Single-Family Home
$225,000
01/02/26
4
3
2,680
108 E 2nd St, Peru, IN
0.33
Single-Family Home
$209,200
06/30/26
4
2
1,832
9 Boulevard, Peru, IN
0.42
Single-Family Home
$187,000
06/30/26
3
2
1,618

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
155 E 8th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.01
$141,200
4
2
1,444
Off Market
163 E 8th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.01
$107,200
3
1
1,564
Off Market
167 E 8th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.01
-
3
1
1,300
Off Market
115 N Clay St, Peru, IN 46970
0.02
$107,600
3
1
1,320
Off Market
169 E 8th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.02
-
3
1
1,116
Off Market
173 E 8th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.03
$150,900
3
2
1,352
Off Market
162 E 6th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.03
$168,100
3
1
2,268
Off Market
116 North Clay Steet, Peru, IN 46970
0.03
-
-
1
1,700
Off Market
168 E 6th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.03
$155,400
3
1.5
1,542
Off Market
170 E 6th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.04
$177,500
4
2.5
2,200
Off Market
116 north Clay, Peru, IN 46970
0.04
-
1
0.5
2,300
Off Market
131 E 8th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.04
$116,700
2
2
1,092
Off Market
179 E 8th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.04
$100,300
3
3
1,276
Off Market
158 E 6th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.04
$121,500
2
1
1,830
Off Market
116 N Clay St, Peru, IN 46970
0.04
-
-
-
-
Off Market
174 E 6th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.04
$176,300
4
2
2,112
Off Market
154 E 6th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.04
$106,400
3
1
1,725
Off Market
176 E 6th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.04
$102,500
3
2
1,488
Off Market
170 E 8th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.04
$91,000
1
2
1,360
Off Market
118 N Tippecanoe St, Peru, IN 46970
0.04
$115,600
3
2
2,495
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 1900
1,444 sqft
Garage

About this House

Fabulous Two Story home sits on three city lots with privacy fence and detached two car garage with a workshop! Home features Four bedrooms, two bathrooms, living room with french doors and features new carpet, large dining room has new floors, kitchen is updated with new floors, newer windows, newer roof, brand new gas furnace and central air! This home has a huge yard with play-set and above ground pool!
161 E 8th St, Peru, IN 46970 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,444 sqft single-family home built in 1900. It last sold for $117,000 on Jan 7, 2021. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia.

Home Details for 161 E 8th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Dining RoomCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalRefrigerator

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: VinylFoundation Type: Crawl RaisedPatioPorch
Pool
Pool
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5148 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 7, 2021
Source: N/A
Sold
$117,000
Sep 21, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$110,000
Sep 15, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$110,000

Market trends in Peru

Last updated September 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Available listings
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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 161 E 8th St

  • What is the price history for 161 E 8th St?
    161 E 8th St in Peru, IN last sold for $117,000 in January 2021.
  • Is Peru a buyer's or seller's market?
    Peru is currently a buyer'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.
  • What are the closest schools to 161 E 8th St?
    The closest schools to 161 E 8th St in Peru, IN are Blair Pointe Upper Elementary (rated 6/10), Elmwood Primary Learning Center (Pre-K), Peru Junior-Senior High School (Middle, rated 3/10).
  • Does 161 E 8th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 161 E 8th St in Peru, IN has air conditioning.
  • Does 161 E 8th St have a pool?
    Yes, 161 E 8th St in Peru, IN has a pool.

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