61 E 6th St, Peru, IN 46970
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OFF MARKET

61 E 6th St
Peru, IN 46970

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,340 sqft

$148,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $901/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$148,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $901/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,340 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Welcome to this charming fixer-upper opportunity! This versatile 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home has incredible potential, offering the flexibility to be transformed into either a single-family haven or a multi-family gem. With a spacious living room on both the main and upper floors, each featuring a cozy fireplace, this home invites you to create warm and inviting spaces for relaxation and entertainment. The generously sized kitchen provides a blank canvas for your culinary dreams, while the spacious bathrooms offer the perfect opportunity for modern upgrades and luxurious touches. Hardwood floors throughout the home add a touch of timeless elegance. French doors grace both the main and upper floors connecting the living and dining rooms. A unique feature of this property is its two gas and two electric meters, allowing for the potential to divide the home into separate units or maintain it as a single-family residence with the convenience of dual utilities. Please see attached documents for a list of repairs required by the city of Peru, this must be agreeable by buyer.
61 E 6th St, Peru, IN 46970 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,340 sqft single-family home built in 1915. It last sold for $22,500 on Feb 14, 2024 (10% below the $25,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $148,400, with a rent estimate of $1,423/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
Yes
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 61 E 6th St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl Space,PartialNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2340 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,NoneNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Family Room, Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Enclosed
Parking & Garage
No GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Concrete
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2340 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1915
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, Wood SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 520827302387.000016

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $25,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Feb 02 2024

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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: 2340 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4181.76 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Real Estate Owned

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 202402903Attribution Contact: bob@lundquistrealestate.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 2340
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Robert Lundquist
Lundquist Appraisals & Real Estate
John Lundquist
Lundquist Appraisals & Real Estate
Bought with: Andy W Zoda, (260) 413-7468, Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr
Source: IRMLS, MLS#202402903

Price History for 61 E 6th St

DatePriceEventSource
02/14/2024$22,500Sold
IRMLS #202402903
08/16/2023$24,398Sold
N/A
10/19/2007$37,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Peru

Last updated May 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,272
Assessment$92,700
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 61 E 6th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
84 Ewing St, Peru, IN
0.09
Single-Family Home
$69,000
07/15/25
3
2
1,736
58 E 5th St, Peru, IN
0.04
Single-Family Home
$105,000
08/05/25
3
2
2,827
63 W 6th St, Peru, IN
0.25
Single-Family Home
$55,000
08/29/25
3
1.5
1,362
20 Ewing St, Peru, IN
0.12
Single-Family Home
$90,000
03/05/26
5
2
1,722
69 W 5th St, Peru, IN
0.27
Single-Family Home
$212,000
05/08/26
3
2
2,450

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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

  • 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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    "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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