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

515 E 5th St
Peru, IN 46970

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,550 sqft

$191,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,149/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$191,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,149/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,550 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$191K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-1.3%)
Since last year
Increased$17K (+9.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$22K (+13%)
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 +427% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$191K
July 2026$194K
June 2026$189K
May 2026$187K
April 2026$179K
March 2026$176K
February 2026$175K
January 2026$174K
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
522 E Main St, Peru, IN
0.04
Single-Family Home
$197,000
01/06/26
4
2
2,322
501 E 2nd St, Peru, IN
0.20
Single-Family Home
$195,000
04/08/26
3
2
1,804
506 E Main St, Peru, IN
0.05
Single-Family Home
$170,000
07/31/26
4
1
1,478
565 E 2nd St, Peru, IN
0.24
Single-Family Home
$195,000
12/30/25
3
2
1,612
492 Madison Ave, Peru, IN
0.39
Single-Family Home
$143,000
09/05/25
3
2
1,140
532 E Main St, Peru, IN
0.05
Single-Family Home
$145,000
03/31/26
4
1
1,734
451 E Washington Ave, Peru, IN
0.24
Single-Family Home
$148,000
09/05/25
3
1
1,221
550 E Main St, Peru, IN
0.09
Single-Family Home
$125,000
05/29/26
2
1
1,244
310 Columbia Ave, Peru, IN
0.50
Single-Family Home
$159,900
06/15/26
3
2
1,312

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
15 N Smith St, Peru, IN 46970
0.04
$110,500
3
2
1,755
Off Market
535 E 5th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.06
$113,300
2
1
1,112
Off Market
522 E Main St, Peru, IN 46970
0.04
$197,000
4
2
2,322
Recently Sold
506 E Main St, Peru, IN 46970
0.05
$170,000
4
1
1,478
Recently Sold
496 E 5th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.07
$184,000
4
1
1,472
Off Market
532 E Main St, Peru, IN 46970
0.05
$145,000
4
1
1,734
Recently Sold
513 E Main St, Peru, IN 46970
0.07
$20,800
3
1
1,144
Off Market
511 E Main St, Peru, IN 46970
0.07
$113,700
2
1
979
Off Market
509 E Main St, Peru, IN 46970
0.07
$57,000
2
1
1,112
For Sale
486 E 5th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.09
$159,800
3
1
1,344
Off Market
494 E Main St, Peru, IN 46970
0.08
$129,500
3
1
1,496
For Sale

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 515 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
1900
Living Area
1,550 sqft
Price/Sqft
$123

About this House

WOW! This Home has All the Right Feels! You'll Feel at Home, From the Minute you Step onto the Covered Front Porch! Step Inside this 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath, BEAUTIFULLY Updated Home and You'll Feel Like You've Just Been Hugged! The High Ceilings, Stylish Woodwork, Serene Choice of Color Palette Add to the Spa Like Feel of this Home. A Cozy Family Room Opens into a Large Dining Area that Flows Right into the Spacious Kitchen. Cabinet and Counter Space GALORE! Natural Light Spills into the Whole Main Floor Accentuated Beautifully by the Light Trim and Airy Colors! A Sizable Bedroom Creates the Main Level Owner's En Suite. Two Large Bedrooms on the Second Floor with an Additional Full Bathroom. The Laundry Room Conveniently Resides on the Main Level. This Home is Exceptional Condition! All Appliances are Included with the Sale along with the Washer and Dryer! Everything is RIGHT! Don't Miss Out on This One!!
515 E 5th St, Peru, IN 46970 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,550 sqft single-family home built in 1900. It last sold for $169,000 on Oct 14, 2024 (3% below the $174,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $191,200, with a rent estimate of $1,150/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Shelly Dyer, (765) 210-8495
Dyer Homes, LLC
Bought with: Shelly Dyer, (765) 210-8495, Dyer Homes, LLC
Source: IRMLS, MLS#202434384

Home Details for 515 E 5th St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: PartialNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1550 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer-Electric, Electric Range, Water Softener OwnedDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Gas: NIPSCO
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: Two

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleOther Structures: Shed
Parking & Garage
No Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: City
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1550 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 520826202028.000016

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $174,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Oct 08 2024

Media

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: 1600 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7840.8 sqft

Offer

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

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 202434384Attribution Contact: Cell: 765-210-8495Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1550

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 14, 2024
Source: IRMLS #202434384
Sold
$169,000
Sep 6, 2024
Source: IRMLS #202434384
Listed For Sale
$174,900
Aug 31, 2015
Source: N/A
Sold
$3,200

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 515 E 5th St

  • What is 515 E 5th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 515 E 5th St in Peru, IN is $191,200.
  • What is the price history for 515 E 5th St?
    515 E 5th St in Peru, IN last sold for $169,000 in October 2024.
  • 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 515 E 5th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 515 E 5th St in Peru, IN has air conditioning.
  • Does 515 E 5th St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 515 E 5th St in Peru, IN has laundry facilities.

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