451 E 2nd St, Peru, IN 46970
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SOLD
JUL 29, 2026

451 E 2nd St
Peru, IN 46970

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 892 sqft

$39,500

Last Sold: Jul 29, 2026
33% below list $59K
$44/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $298/mo*
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$39,500

Last Sold: Jul 29, 2026
33% below list $59K
$44/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $298/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
892 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
892 sqft
Price/Sqft
$44
Parking
Garage

About this House

This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers plenty of potential and is situated on a corner lot featuring a detached 2-car garage with a recently installed electrical service line, plenty of outlets and new LED lights. Inside you will find hardwood floors throughout much of the home, spacious rooms and a functional layout ready for your personal updates and improvements. All contents stay, including new interior solid core wood doors, a new bathroom vanity, ceiling fans, 10 new replacement windows measured to fit (bathroom and garage windows were not ordered). Property is being sold "as is", buyer to verify measurements and school district.
451 E 2nd St, Peru, IN 46970 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 892 sqft single-family home built in 1920. It last sold for $39,500 on Jul 29, 2026 (33% below the $59,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $39,500, with a rent estimate of $982/month.

Home Details for 451 E 2nd St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Michigan BasementNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 892 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Peru UtilitiesGas: NIPSCO
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Hardwood, Vinyl

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: City
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 892 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Foursquare
Building
Construction Materials: Stone, Vinyl Siding, Fiber CementNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 520827124046.000016

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $59,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Jul 18 2026

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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: 1067 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6098.4 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 202623743Attribution Contact: Main: 765-327-2478Above Grade Unfinished Area: 892
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listed by Jake Williams, (765) 327-2478
Miles Realty Group
Bought with: Donald K Owens, (765) 469-1013, Carriger Oldfather Realty, Inc
Source: IRMLS, MLS#202623743

Price History for 451 E 2nd St

DatePriceEventSource
07/29/2026$39,500Sold
IRMLS #202623743
07/18/2026$59,000PendingIRMLS #202623743
07/06/2026$59,000PriceChange
IRMLS #202623743
06/17/2026$68,000Listed For SaleIRMLS #202623743

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
9MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,340
Assessment$90,500
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 451 E 2nd St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
433 E Main St, Peru, IN
0.14
Single-Family Home
$135,900
11/24/25
2
1
856
558 E 2nd St, Peru, IN
0.29
Single-Family Home
$80,000
12/31/25
2
1
1,190
429 Adams Ave, Peru, IN
0.49
Single-Family Home
$61,000
03/12/26
2
1
806
329 E 2nd St, Peru, IN
0.21
Single-Family Home
$84,000
04/06/26
2
1
1,164
558 E 5th St, Peru, IN
0.36
Single-Family Home
$69,000
01/08/26
3
1
816
60 N Godfroy St, Peru, IN
0.28
Single-Family Home
$57,500
04/03/26
2
1
720
550 E Main St, Peru, IN
0.30
Single-Family Home
$125,000
05/29/26
2
1
1,244
401 E Main St, Peru, IN
0.16
Single-Family Home
$170,000
01/15/26
2
1
1,594

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Assigned Schools

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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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Frequently asked questions about 451 E 2nd St

  • What is 451 E 2nd St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 451 E 2nd St in Peru, IN is $39,500.
  • What is the price history for 451 E 2nd St?
    451 E 2nd St in Peru, IN last sold for $39,500 in July 2026.
  • 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 $149K.
  • Does 451 E 2nd St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 451 E 2nd St in Peru, IN has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 451 E 2nd St?
    The lot at 451 E 2nd St in Peru, IN is about 0.14 acres (6,098 sq ft).
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