401 E 5th St, Peru, IN 46970
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OFF MARKET

401 E 5th St
Peru, IN 46970

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,312 sqft

$155,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 22, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $950/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$155,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 22, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $950/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,312 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$156K
Since last month
Decreased$4K (-2.2%)
Since last year
Increased$7K (+4.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$62K (+65.6%)
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 +158% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$156K
July 2026$159K
June 2026$160K
May 2026$155K
April 2026$152K
March 2026$154K
February 2026$153K
January 2026$151K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
374 E Main St, Peru, IN
0.06
Single-Family Home
$100,000
11/25/25
3
1
1,540
379 E 6th St, Peru, IN
0.08
Single-Family Home
$145,000
07/15/26
3
1
1,232
353 E 6th St, Peru, IN
0.11
Single-Family Home
$182,000
04/23/26
3
2
1,978
412 E 5th St, Peru, IN
0.04
Single-Family Home
$125,000
06/24/26
2
1
1,610
468 E 5th St, Peru, IN
0.14
Single-Family Home
$65,000
07/02/26
4
2
1,708
415 E 3rd St, Peru, IN
0.13
Single-Family Home
$160,000
08/20/26
4
2.5
1,606
310 Columbia Ave, Peru, IN
0.33
Single-Family Home
$159,900
06/15/26
3
2
1,312
401 E Main St, Peru, IN
0.06
Single-Family Home
$170,000
01/15/26
2
1
1,594
433 E Main St, Peru, IN
0.09
Single-Family Home
$135,900
11/24/25
2
1
856
501 E 2nd St, Peru, IN
0.30
Single-Family Home
$195,000
04/08/26
3
2
1,804

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
412 E 5th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.04
$125,000
2
1
1,610
Recently Sold
429 E 5th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.06
$88,100
3
1
1,274
Off Market
14 N Godfroy St, Peru, IN 46970
0.02
$181,500
3
1
1,232
Off Market
386 E 5th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.04
$188,600
3
2
2,126
Off Market
415 E 6th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.08
$128,700
3
1
1,316
Off Market
411 E Main St, Peru, IN 46970
0.07
$135,700
3
1
1,248
Off Market
421 E Main St, Peru, IN 46970
0.07
$146,300
2
1
1,184
Off Market
417 E Main St, Peru, IN 46970
0.07
$110,200
2
1
1,275
Off Market
405 E Main St, Peru, IN 46970
0.06
$180,000
4
1.5
1,882
For Sale
60 N Godfroy St, Peru, IN 46970
0.06
$57,500
2
1
720
Recently Sold
401 E Main St, Peru, IN 46970
0.06
$170,000
2
1
1,594
Recently Sold
433 E Main St, Peru, IN 46970
0.09
$135,900
2
1
856
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 401 E 5th St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1890
Living Area
1,312 sqft
Price/Sqft
$119
Parking
Garage

About this House

Bonus Room Alert!! This 3 bedroom 2 bath home has a nice flow that includes a large kitchen with a breakfast bar and lots of cabinets, laundry area with a great storage area, dining room and nice sized living room. Enjoy the privacy fenced back yard with the covered porch with lots of room for seating and a fire pit... Don't forget the finished Bonus area above the garage, great extra space for a rec room!! Lots of room in the 2 car garage for someone looking for a nice sized garage.
401 E 5th St, Peru, IN 46970 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,312 sqft single-family home built in 1890. It last sold for $94,000 on Jun 18, 2020. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $155,700, with a rent estimate of $1,130/month.

Home Details for 401 E 5th St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Electric, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Electric
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Dining RoomCeiling Fan
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile, Carpet, Laminate

Exterior Features

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

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1890Year Updated: 1980
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4356 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 18, 2020
Source: N/A
Sold
$94,000
Jun 4, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$105,000
Mar 9, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$105,000
Apr 24, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$86,900
Sep 26, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$86,900
Price decreased by 3%

Market trends in Peru

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$165K
$15.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$106
$7MoM
Available listings
85
2MoM

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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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 401 E 5th St

  • What is 401 E 5th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 401 E 5th St in Peru, IN is $155,700.
  • What is the price history for 401 E 5th St?
    401 E 5th St in Peru, IN last sold for $94,000 in June 2020.
  • Is Peru a buyer's or seller's market?
    Peru is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Peru?
    The median sale price in Peru is $165K. That is up $15.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 401 E 5th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 401 E 5th St in Peru, IN has air conditioning.
  • Does 401 E 5th St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 401 E 5th St in Peru, IN has in-unit laundry.

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