216 E 2nd St, Peru, IN 46970
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OFF MARKET

216 E 2nd St
Peru, IN 46970

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,597 sqft

$231,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 5, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,350/mo*
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$231,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 5, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,350/mo*
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4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,597 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Updated 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home, with detached garage. Yard partially fenced.
216 E 2nd St, Peru, IN 46970 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,597 sqft single-family home built in 1900. It last sold for $172,500 on Sep 11, 2024 (1% below the $175,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $231,500, with a rent estimate of $1,773/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 216 E 2nd St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Cellar,Partial,ConcreteNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2597 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range/Oven Hook Up Gas, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Water Softener OwnedDishwasherLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Main Level,Washer HookupRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Peru UtilitiesGas: NIPSCO
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Laminate

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleFencing: PrivacyFoundation: Stone
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: City
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2597 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Victorian
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 520827401178.000016

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $175,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Sep 03 2024

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: PeruCommunity: Other
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: 3089 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6098.4 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 202430413Attribution Contact: Cell: 765-469-3550Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2597
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listed by Mindy S Willis, (765) 469-3550
Spear Real Estate, Inc
Bought with: Nikki Nordman, (765) 244-1622, Carriger Oldfather Realty, Inc
Source: IRMLS, MLS#202430413

Price History for 216 E 2nd St

DatePriceEventSource
09/11/2024$172,500Sold
IRMLS #202430413
08/12/2024$175,000Listed For SaleIRMLS #202430413
03/02/2022$50,795Sold
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Market trends in Peru

Last updated May 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,001
Assessment$198,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 216 E 2nd St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
178 E Main St, Peru, IN
0.15
Single-Family Home
$225,000
01/02/26
4
3
2,680
222 E 3rd St, Peru, IN
0.07
Single-Family Home
$248,875
05/21/26
4
2.5
2,500
234 E 6th St, Peru, IN
0.27
Single-Family Home
$169,900
11/03/25
4
2.5
2,137
218 E Main St, Peru, IN
0.14
Single-Family Home
$220,000
09/25/25
5
3
2,848
134 E 3rd St, Peru, IN
0.16
Single-Family Home
$218,000
07/08/25
3
1.5
2,979
108 E 2nd St, Peru, IN
0.20
Single-Family Home
$209,200
06/30/26
4
2
1,832
276 E 3rd St, Peru, IN
0.13
Single-Family Home
$185,000
08/15/25
3
1.5
1,584
58 E 5th St, Peru, IN
0.36
Single-Family Home
$105,000
08/05/25
3
2
2,827
353 E 6th St, Peru, IN
0.34
Single-Family Home
$182,000
04/23/26
3
2
1,978
522 E Main St, Peru, IN
0.62
Single-Family Home
$197,000
01/06/26
4
2
2,322

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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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