55 E 2nd St, Peru, IN 46970
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OFF MARKET

55 E 2nd St
Peru, IN 46970

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,352 sqft

$146,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $901/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$146,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $901/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,352 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
1896
Living Area
2,352 sqft
Price/Sqft
$62

About this House

Large Victorian home on 55 East 2nd street Peru Indiana total assessed value $73,200.00. 4 bedrooms with 2 full bathrooms, and 1 half bath. Newer furnace along with central air and all new duct work. Home offers large rooms and tall ceilings with natural oak trim along with two sets of French pocket doors in the living room and family room.
This home offers classic value and the kind of comforts you will be proud to call your own, great investor opportunity!
55 E 2nd St, Peru, IN 46970 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,352 sqft single-family home built in 1896. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $146,200, with a rent estimate of $1,657/month.

Home Details for 55 E 2nd St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Library, Master Bath, Mud Room, Office, PantryCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
Cable Ready
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Security
Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: WoodFoundation Type: Crawl RaisedGardenLawnPorch
Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 3Parking: Carport, On Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1896Year Updated: 2018
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Queen Anne / Victorian

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4356 sqft

Mobile R/V

RV Parking
Rv Parking

Market trends in Peru

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$149K
Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
$99
Available listings
87
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,820
Assessment$123,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 55 E 2nd St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
69 W 5th St, Peru, IN
0.34
Single-Family Home
$212,000
05/08/26
3
2
2,450
75 W 2nd St, Peru, IN
0.27
Single-Family Home
$147,000
01/09/26
3
1.5
1,584
222 E 3rd St, Peru, IN
0.32
Single-Family Home
$248,875
05/21/26
4
2.5
2,500
178 E Main St, Peru, IN
0.28
Single-Family Home
$225,000
01/02/26
4
3
2,680
108 E 2nd St, Peru, IN
0.10
Single-Family Home
$209,200
06/30/26
4
2
1,832
103 E Riverside Dr, Peru, IN
0.19
Single-Family Home
$50,000
05/08/26
4
2
2,142
30 E Warren St, Peru, IN
0.29
Single-Family Home
$120,000
02/25/26
3
1.5
2,584
276 E 3rd St, Peru, IN
0.41
Single-Family Home
$185,000
08/15/25
3
1.5
1,584
63 W 6th St, Peru, IN
0.37
Single-Family Home
$55,000
08/29/25
3
1.5
1,362
110 Ewing St, Peru, IN
0.36
Single-Family Home
$135,000
04/13/26
3
2
1,464

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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

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 55 E 2nd St

  • What is 55 E 2nd St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 55 E 2nd St in Peru, IN is $146,200.
  • 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.
  • 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 55 E 2nd St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 55 E 2nd St in Peru, IN has air conditioning.
  • Does 55 E 2nd St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 55 E 2nd St in Peru, IN has laundry facilities.