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

161 E 8th St
Peru, IN 46970

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,444 sqft
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,444 sqft

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Description

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!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio, Pool
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
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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 History for 161 E 8th St

DatePriceEventSource
01/07/2021$117,000Sold
IRMLS #202037079
09/21/2020$110,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/15/2020$110,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
02/23/2007$40,000Sold
IRMLS #756242
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2021
Tax
Assessment$51,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 161 E 8th St

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
84 Ewing St, Peru, IN
0.14
Single-Family Home
$69,000
07/15/25
3
2
1,736
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
58 E 5th St, Peru, IN
0.22
Single-Family Home
$105,000
08/05/25
3
2
2,827
276 E 3rd St, Peru, IN
0.32
Single-Family Home
$185,000
08/15/25
3
1.5
1,584
269 E 8th St, Peru, IN
0.20
Single-Family Home
$184,900
08/29/25
3
2
1,306
178 E Main St, Peru, IN
0.17
Single-Family Home
$225,000
01/02/26
4
3
2,680
119 Daniel St, Peru, IN
0.14
Single-Family Home
$157,500
05/22/25
3
2
1,422

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What Locals Say about Peru

At least 65 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

  • 61 % 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

  • 38 % 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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161 E 8th St, Peru, IN 46970 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,444 sqft single-family home built in 1900. This property is not currently available for sale. 161 E 8th St was last sold on Jan 7, 2021 for $117,000.