451 E Washington Ave, Peru, IN 46970
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OFF MARKET

451 E Washington Ave
Peru, IN 46970

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,221 sqft

$151,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 2, 2026

$151,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 2, 2026
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,221 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
1910
Living Area
1,221 sqft
Price/Sqft
$124
Parking
Garage

About this House

Welcome to this single-story home situated on a corner lot! This 3-bedroom gem features a generously sized full bath, a dedicated utility room with space for laundry and pantry storage, and a privacy-fenced yard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. You’ll love the detached 2-car garage, now upgraded with added insulation and heat, plus a driveway that provides 3–4 more spaces for vehicles and/or a place to catch soccer games at Eck Park. Recent updates include new flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, sealed driveway and a newer furnace & central air to keep you comfortable year-round.
451 E Washington Ave, Peru, IN 46970 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,221 sqft single-family home built in 1910. It last sold for $148,000 on Sep 5, 2025 (8% below the $160,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $151,700, with a rent estimate of $1,167/month.

Home Details for 451 E Washington Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl Space,Partial,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1221 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric RangeLaundry: Electric Dryer HookupMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Fencing: Privacy, Wood
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached,Garage Door Opener,Garage Utilities
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: City
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1221 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1910
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 520827101071.000016

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $160,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Aug 17 2025

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: 1451 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6534 sqft

Offer

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

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 202525063Attribution Contact: Cell: 574-398-1188Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1221
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listed by Jason Carter, (574) 398-1188
MPR Realty, LLC
Bought with: Nikki Nordman, (765) 244-1622, Carriger Oldfather Realty, Inc
Source: IRMLS, MLS#202525063

Price History for 451 E Washington Ave

DatePriceEventSource
09/05/2025$148,000Sold
IRMLS #202525063
09/05/2025$160,000PendingIRMLS #202525063
08/12/2025$160,000PriceChange
IRMLS #202525063
07/21/2025$167,500PriceChange
IRMLS #202525063
06/30/2025$172,500PriceChange
IRMLS #202525063
02/21/2022$99,900Listed For SaleIRMLS #202205436
06/18/2019$78,000Sold
N/A
03/31/2010$3,502Sold
N/A

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$703
Assessment$95,700
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 451 E Washington Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
501 Monroe Ave, Peru, IN
0.27
Single-Family Home
$141,000
01/06/26
3
1
984
379 E 6th St, Peru, IN
0.24
Single-Family Home
$145,000
07/15/26
3
1
1,232
506 E Main St, Peru, IN
0.26
Single-Family Home
$170,000
07/31/26
4
1
1,478
492 Madison Ave, Peru, IN
0.23
Single-Family Home
$143,000
09/05/25
3
2
1,140
307 Columbia Ave, Peru, IN
0.31
Single-Family Home
$142,500
08/20/25
3
1
984
550 E Main St, Peru, IN
0.32
Single-Family Home
$125,000
05/29/26
2
1
1,244
357 Monroe Ave, Peru, IN
0.30
Single-Family Home
$147,000
10/28/25
3
1
1,092
310 Columbia Ave, Peru, IN
0.29
Single-Family Home
$159,900
06/15/26
3
2
1,312
429 Adams Ave, Peru, IN
0.07
Single-Family Home
$61,000
03/12/26
2
1
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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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