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

480 E 3rd St
Peru, IN 46970

  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,224 sqft

$169,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 6, 2026

$169,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 6, 2026
5 Beds
2 Baths
1,224 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
1900
Living Area
1,224 sqft
Price/Sqft
$138
Parking
Garage

About this House

Potential rent to own, through lease option
Fresh renovation
New kitchen and bathrooms
New Furnace and air conditioner
New windows
New siding
New flooring throughout
480 E 3rd St, Peru, IN 46970 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,224 sqft single-family home built in 1900. It last sold for $29,000 on Dec 28, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $169,400, with a rent estimate of $1,386/month.

Home Details for 480 E 3rd St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master BathCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Carpet, Linoleum Vinyl
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposal

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: VinylFoundation Type: Crawl RaisedLawn
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Off Street, Garage

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900Year Updated: 2024
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5940 sqft

Price History for 480 E 3rd St

DatePriceEventSource
05/22/2024ListingRemovedN/A
04/30/2024$145,000Listed For SaleN/A
12/28/2021$29,000Sold
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
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,856
Assessment$124,400
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 480 E 3rd St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
222 W 7th St, Peru, IN
0.51
Single-Family Home
$27,500
07/28/26
5
2.5
2,096
422 W 14th St, Peru, IN
0.09
Single-Family Home
$33,600
06/25/26
2
1
672
512 Oak St, Peru, IN
0.15
Single-Family Home
$110,000
10/09/25
3
1
1,080
425 W 14th St, Peru, IN
0.06
Single-Family Home
$152,900
08/28/25
3
1.5
1,324
532 Oak St, Peru, IN
0.20
Single-Family Home
$78,501
06/26/26
3
1
1,872
463 Oak St, Peru, IN
0.14
Single-Family Home
$144,900
06/05/26
3
1
936
110 W 6th St, Peru, IN
0.71
Single-Family Home
$62,500
06/15/26
5
1.5
1,609
636 W 3rd St, Peru, IN
0.68
Single-Family Home
$27,000
04/09/26
4
1
1,784
563 W 2nd St, Peru, IN
0.73
Single-Family Home
$35,000
02/06/26
3
2
1,272
480 W 6th St, Peru, IN
0.43
Single-Family Home
$134,900
08/29/25
3
1
1,176

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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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