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

617 E 5th St
Peru, IN 46970

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,092 sqft

$121,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 22, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $754/mo*
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$121,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 22, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $754/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,092 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$121K
Since last month
Decreased$1K (-1%)
Since last year
Increased$9K (+8.3%)
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 +137% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$120K
July 2026$121K
June 2026$124K
May 2026$123K
April 2026$120K
March 2026$117K
February 2026$114K
January 2026$114K
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
550 E Main St, Peru, IN
0.15
Single-Family Home
$125,000
05/29/26
2
1
1,244
558 E 2nd St, Peru, IN
0.18
Single-Family Home
$80,000
12/31/25
2
1
1,190
579 E 5th St, Peru, IN
0.08
Single-Family Home
$65,190
05/07/26
3
1
768
558 E 5th St, Peru, IN
0.13
Single-Family Home
$69,000
01/08/26
3
1
816
451 E 2nd St, Peru, IN
0.43
Single-Family Home
$39,500
07/29/26
2
1
892
506 E Main St, Peru, IN
0.26
Single-Family Home
$170,000
07/31/26
4
1
1,478
429 Adams Ave, Peru, IN
0.48
Single-Family Home
$61,000
03/12/26
2
1
806
451 E Washington Ave, Peru, IN
0.44
Single-Family Home
$148,000
09/05/25
3
1
1,221
501 Monroe Ave, Peru, IN
0.48
Single-Family Home
$141,000
01/06/26
3
1
984
471 Van Buren Ave, Peru, IN
0.60
Single-Family Home
$110,000
04/10/26
2
1
936

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
639 E 5th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.06
$193,600
3
2
1,724
Off Market
601 E 5th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.03
$208,600
3
2.5
2,324
Off Market
574 E 5th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.10
$113,000
2
1
1,140
Off Market
558 E 5th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.13
$69,000
3
1
816
Recently Sold
611 E 3rd St, Peru, IN 46970
0.13
$133,500
2
1
1,288
Off Market
15 S Garfield St, Peru, IN 46970
0.14
$70,000
3
2
2,160
For Sale
550 E Main St, Peru, IN 46970
0.15
$125,000
2
1
1,244
Recently Sold
535 E 5th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.18
$113,300
2
1
1,112
Off Market
558 E 2nd St, Peru, IN 46970
0.18
$80,000
2
1
1,190
Recently Sold
532 E Main St, Peru, IN 46970
0.20
$145,000
4
1
1,734
Recently Sold
1533 E Paw Paw Pike, Peru, IN 46970
0.26
$145,000
3
1
1,200
Off Market
565 E 2nd St, Peru, IN 46970
0.20
$195,000
3
2
1,612
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 617 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
1944
Living Area
1,092 sqft
Price/Sqft
$111
Parking
Garage

About this House

Great two bedroom with partial finished basement, full appliance package and two fantastic garages. New roof in last 5 years.
617 E 5th St, Peru, IN 46970 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,092 sqft single-family home built in 1944. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $121,000, with a rent estimate of $1,078/month.

Home Details for 617 E 5th St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum Vinyl
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 2
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1944
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6534 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 1, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$64,900
Aug 7, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$64,900

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 617 E 5th St

  • What is 617 E 5th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 617 E 5th St in Peru, IN is $121,000.
  • 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 617 E 5th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 617 E 5th St in Peru, IN has air conditioning.
  • Does 617 E 5th St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 617 E 5th St in Peru, IN has in-unit laundry.

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