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

276 E 3rd St
Peru, IN 46970

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,584 sqft

$189,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 7, 2026

$189,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 7, 2026
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,584 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1920
Living Area
1,584 sqft
Price/Sqft
$120

About this House

All new and waiting for you!! This home has been completely remodeled inside and out from top to bottom! With exquisite updates in each corner, this home shines with a sense of pride and is ready for your decorating touches. The home has been very well done with no lack of attention to detail and is move in ready! This 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath, offers a generously size living room, dining room, and kitchen as well as a nicely manicured backyard. In addition to comfortably-sized rooms, this home has new flooring, drywall, insulation, plumbing, electrical, heating, central A/C, new kitchen and comes complete with all of the kitchen appliances. Additionally, it boasts new bathrooms, new siding, new concrete patio, and concrete walks. The backyard offers all new grass sod as well as a custom wood privacy fence.
276 E 3rd St, Peru, IN 46970 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,584 sqft single-family home built in 1920. It last sold for $185,000 on Aug 15, 2025 (6% above the $174,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $189,700, with a rent estimate of $1,374/month.

Home Details for 276 E 3rd St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1584 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: Two

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Foundation: Stone
Parking & Garage
No Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1584 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 520827401300.000016

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $174,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jul 16 2025

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: PeruCommunity: None
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: 1760 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4356 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 202527154Attribution Contact: Cell: 574-398-1851Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1584
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listed by Misty Frost, (574) 398-1851
Modern Real Estate
Bought with: Melissa Schmidt, (765) 919-6236, Miles Realty Group
Source: IRMLS, MLS#202527154

Price History for 276 E 3rd St

DatePriceEventSource
08/15/2025$185,000Sold
IRMLS #202527154
02/13/2024$165,000Sold
IRMLS #202400093
01/02/2024$174,900Listed For SaleIRMLS #202400093
07/26/2022ListingRemovedN/A
05/28/2022$40,000PendingIRMLS #202220078
05/25/2022$40,000PriceChange
IRMLS #202220078
04/27/2022$45,000Listed For SaleN/A
04/25/2019$18,000Sold
N/A
03/17/2019$20,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
12/04/2018$24,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/07/2018$29,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Peru

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$149K
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$99
Available listings
87
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$629
Assessment$123,700
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 276 E 3rd St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
353 E 6th St, Peru, IN
0.22
Single-Family Home
$182,000
04/23/26
3
2
1,978
401 E Main St, Peru, IN
0.22
Single-Family Home
$170,000
01/15/26
2
1
1,594
374 E Main St, Peru, IN
0.19
Single-Family Home
$100,000
11/25/25
3
1
1,540
379 E 6th St, Peru, IN
0.26
Single-Family Home
$145,000
07/15/26
3
1
1,232
269 E 8th St, Peru, IN
0.24
Single-Family Home
$184,900
08/29/25
3
2
1,306
222 E 3rd St, Peru, IN
0.10
Single-Family Home
$248,875
05/21/26
4
2.5
2,500
412 E 5th St, Peru, IN
0.27
Single-Family Home
$125,000
06/24/26
2
1
1,610
501 E 2nd St, Peru, IN
0.45
Single-Family Home
$195,000
04/08/26
3
2
1,804

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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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