42 Elm St, Peru, NY 12972
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OFF MARKET

42 Elm St
Peru, NY 12972

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,232 sqft

$265,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,798/mo*
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$265,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,798/mo*
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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,232 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Home in sought after Hamlet of Peru. Majority of interior has been freshly painted. Newer appliances. Some wood laminate flooring. 6-panel pine doors throughout. Sliding glass door from breezeway allows access to in-ground pool area. Home has natural gas wall heater. Built-in A/C unit. 2-car (24' x 24') attached garage. (8' x 8') Storage Shed. Both interior & exterior basement access. Close proximity to schools, shopping, & I87 access. Town water, sewer, & natural gas. Pool being sold "as is" (See last page of Property Conditions Disclosure).
42 Elm St, Peru, NY 12972 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,232 sqft single-family home built in 1957. It last sold for $157,500 on May 22, 2020. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $265,700, with a rent estimate of $2,421/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Deck, Pool
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 42 Elm St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementTypes of Rooms: Breakfast Nook, Mud RoomCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Radiant, Electric, Gas, Oil, OtherHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Carpet, Laminate
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: MetalDeckExterior: Other, Vinyl, MetalLawnPorch
Pool
Pool
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached, Off Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1957
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Cape Cod

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7840 sqft

Price History for 42 Elm St

DatePriceEventSource
05/22/2020$157,500Sold
ACVMLS #167544
01/27/2020$157,500PendingAgent Provided
12/26/2019$157,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Peru

Last updated May 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$199,400
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 42 Elm St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
58 Pleasant St, Peru, NY
0.06
Single-Family Home
$209,000
04/03/26
3
1.5
1,076
24 Holden Ave, Peru, NY
0.23
Single-Family Home
$215,000
07/31/25
3
2
1,256
16 N Bend St, Peru, NY
0.40
Single-Family Home
$221,000
12/23/25
3
2
1,300
19 Elm St, Peru, NY
0.15
Single-Family Home
$255,000
07/11/25
3
2
2,064
14 N Bend St, Peru, NY
0.39
Single-Family Home
$171,000
03/13/26
4
1
1,296
2 Birchwood Dr, Peru, NY
0.34
Single-Family Home
$186,000
11/14/25
4
2
1,913
8 Locust Dr, Peru, NY
0.37
Single-Family Home
$250,000
04/17/26
3
1
1,224
794 Union Rd, Peru, NY
0.43
Single-Family Home
$185,000
08/22/25
2
1.5
1,215
2900 Main St, Peru, NY
0.52
Single-Family Home
$130,000
04/27/26
3
1
1,150
18 Maiden Ln, Peru, NY
0.40
Single-Family Home
$289,900
07/18/25
3
2
1,456

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What Locals Say about Peru

At least 16 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 93 % Say parking is easy

  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 90 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 85 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 84 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 76 % Say kids play outside

  • 76 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 72 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 69 % Say there's wildlife

  • 60 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 41 % Say there are community events

  • 39 % Say streets are well-lit

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  • Joecongelosi
    "Apple fest every September; lots of sidewalk sale, food, band’s, two day event. Memorial day, Fourth of July, Veterans Days Parades Christmas , the fire dept Decorates their trucks and drives around the town seven nights before Christmas"
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  • Michael B.
    "Many law enforcement families live here. Very safe location for your family. Many farms in the surrounding areas."
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  • Hpntst
    "This region has a high number of law-enforcement residents. Crime is nearly nonexistent. Our local government is on track making the region a better place"
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  • Jdashnaw0640
    "I’ve lived in my neighborhood for over 30 years the people are very friendly and look out for each other. It a very nice place to live."
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  • Hpntst
    "You will not find a better quality of life anywhere! Privacy, tranquility and fresh air!"
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  • timpatno
    "Great place to live. Built the house in 2000 in an upscale community of Button Brook. Walking distance to school and town of Peru. One hour to Lake Placid home of the 1932 and 1980 Winter Olympics. 1-1/2 hours to Montreal Canada. Located 5 miles from beautiful Lake Champlain. "
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