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

578 E 5th St
Peru, IN 46970

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,706 sqft

$141,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 4, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $851/mo*
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$141,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 4, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $851/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,706 sqft

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Description

Enjoy this newly renovated three to four bedroom home on east 5th Street. With high ceilings and open spaces it feels so roomy! It's been given new life with all new siding, windows, roof, gutters and downspouts, wiring, plumbing, flooring, fixtures, and paint! The kitchen and bathroom are all new as well and are just waiting for someone to make it all feel like home. Furnace and A/C have been cleaned and serviced. The outside spaces hold lots of potential, too! Come check it out!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

Home Highlights

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HOA
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Less than a day ago

Home Details for 578 E 5th St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2.5
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 9

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: VinylFoundation Type: Crawl Raised
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1890
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6534 sqft

Price History for 578 E 5th St

DatePriceEventSource
09/22/2020$89,900Sold
IRMLS #202027409
07/16/2020$89,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/11/2019$900Sold
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08/23/2016$550Sold
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Market trends in Peru

Last updated April 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$971
Assessment$131,300
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 578 E 5th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
558 E 5th St, Peru, IN
0.04
Single-Family Home
$69,000
01/08/26
3
1
816
579 E 5th St, Peru, IN
0.04
Single-Family Home
$65,190
05/07/26
3
1
768
550 E Main St, Peru, IN
0.09
Single-Family Home
$125,000
05/29/26
2
1
1,244
535 E 5th St, Peru, IN
0.10
Single-Family Home
$110,000
07/21/25
2
1
1,112
558 E 2nd St, Peru, IN
0.20
Single-Family Home
$80,000
12/31/25
2
1
1,190
532 E Main St, Peru, IN
0.13
Single-Family Home
$145,000
03/31/26
4
1
1,734
588 E 3rd St, Peru, IN
0.14
Single-Family Home
$53,001
02/27/26
3
2
2,228
451 E Washington Ave, Peru, IN
0.34
Single-Family Home
$148,000
09/05/25
3
1
1,221
374 E Main St, Peru, IN
0.48
Single-Family Home
$100,000
11/25/25
3
1
1,540
501 Monroe Ave, Peru, IN
0.40
Single-Family Home
$141,000
01/06/26
3
1
984

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What Locals Say about Peru

At least 65 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

  • 61 % 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

  • 38 % 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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578 E 5th St, Peru, IN 46970 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,706 sqft single-family home built in 1890. This property is not currently available for sale. 578 E 5th St was last sold on Sep 22, 2020 for $89,900. The current Trulia Estimate for 578 E 5th St is $141,100.