5280 E 400 S, Peru, IN 46970
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OFF MARKET

$210,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,440 sqft (on 6.61 acres)

5280 E 400 S, Peru, IN 46970

Est. Refi. Payment $1,261/mo*
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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$210K
Since last month
Decreased$1K (-0.5%)
Since last year
Increased$24K (+12.6%)
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 +249% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$212K
August 2026$210K
July 2026$213K
June 2026$214K
May 2026$210K
April 2026$205K
March 2026$204K
February 2026$200K
January 2026$198K
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2022
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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
4483 S 550 E, Peru, IN
0.56
Single-Family Home
$230,000
01/15/26
4
2
1,824
6008 S 400 E, Peru, IN
2.46
Single-Family Home
$319,900
09/01/26
3
2
1,874
1424 S 550 E, Peru, IN
2.59
Single-Family Home
$370,000
11/14/25
4
2
2,368
4717 S 250 E, Peru, IN
2.76
Single-Family Home
$200,000
05/21/26
3
1
1,144
3006 S 150 E, Peru, IN
3.83
Single-Family Home
$225,000
02/13/26
3
2
1,400
5351 W 800 S, Wabash, IN
4.24
Single-Family Home
$135,000
10/13/25
2
1
1,104
1041 Rosewood Dr, Peru, IN
4.34
Single-Family Home
$51,788
01/09/26
3
1
1,104
1149 Rosewood Dr, Peru, IN
4.26
Single-Family Home
$134,000
03/13/26
4
1
1,142
2106 S 150 E, Peru, IN
4.18
Single-Family Home
$410,000
03/20/26
3
3
3,027
6635 S 550 W, Wabash, IN
4.34
Single-Family Home
$211,200
11/25/25
2
2
1,856

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
5039 E 400th Rd S, Peru, IN 46970
0.23
$343,800
4
2
1,859
Off Market
5002 E 400 S, Peru, IN 46970
0.22
-
-
-
-
Off Market
4483 S 550 E, Peru, IN 46970
0.56
$230,000
4
2
1,824
Recently Sold
4162 S 450 East Rd E, Peru, IN 46970
0.83
$182,800
3
1
1,604
Off Market
5984 E 325 S, Peru, IN 46970
1.00
$419,900
3
1
2,020
For Sale
5988 E 325 S, Peru, IN 46970
1.00
$149,500
2
1
1,176
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1870
Lot Size
6.61 acres
Living Area
1,440 sqft
Price/Sqft
$146

About this House

MINI FARM!! MACONAQUAH SCHOOLS!! ALMOST 7 TOTAL ACRES! The Barn and Pastures were most recently leased as Horse Boarding Facilities to multiple clients. The barn could accommodate other animals as well, such as goats, cows, etc. Pasture fields are secured with high tensile, woven fence and with gates. This 3 Bedroom, 1 Bath home has charming original wood work and has been recently given an "infrastructure makeover" along with New Bathroom with new tub with shower, shower doors, fixtures, etc; new vanity, mirror and lighting. floor joists, subfloor and laminate flooring --- New Carpet --- 5 new Andersen Windows --- Newer Roof and Gutters; All Gutters Plumbed into Common Ditch --- New 65,000 BTU Bryant Furnace and Central Air Unit --- New Well Service into the House; New Pex Plumbing Throughout; New Pressure Tank; New Morton Water Softener; New Water Heater; New Whole House Water Filtration System ---New 200 Amp Electrical Box in Home ---- New Sump Pump and Piping Tied to Common Ditch ------ New 1000 Gallon Septic Tank System Diagramed to Leach Field --- Two newly poured basement walls. The Barn has 3 permanent stalls plus room for additional stalls or run-ins. The barn has its own electric service with a Square D panel. And Water to a frost Free hydrant. New Metal Roof, Fascia, Eve Troughs and Down Spouts. Room measurements are approximate.
5280 E 400 S, Peru, IN 46970 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,440 sqft single-family home built in 1870. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $210,400, with a rent estimate of $1,187/month.

Home Details for 5280 E 400 S

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: VinylFoundation Type: Crawl Raised

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1870
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6.61 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 26, 2021
Source: IRMLS #202046776
ListingRemoved
$184,900
May 22, 2021
Source: IRMLS #202046776
Contingent
$184,900
Apr 8, 2021
Source: IRMLS #202046776
PriceChange
$184,900
Price decreased by 3%
Jan 26, 2021
Source: IRMLS #202046776
PriceChange
$189,900
Price decreased by 3%
Jan 1, 2021
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$194,900
Price decreased by 3%

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

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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 5280 E 400 S

  • What is 5280 E 400 S estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5280 E 400 S in Peru, IN is $210,400.
  • 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.
  • What do residents say about Peru?
    Residents describe Peru, IN as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Peru, IN.
  • Does 5280 E 400 S have air conditioning?
    Yes, 5280 E 400 S in Peru, IN has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 5280 E 400 S?
    The lot at 5280 E 400 S in Peru, IN is about 6.6 acres.

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