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

$143,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,858 sqft

87 E 5th St, Peru, IN 46970

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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$143K
Since last month
Decreased$1K (-0.7%)
Since last year
Increased$8K (+5.8%)
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 +103% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
October 2026$143K
September 2026$144K
August 2026$144K
July 2026$149K
June 2026$147K
May 2026$147K
April 2026$137K
March 2026$129K
February 2026$131K
January 2026$133K
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2022
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2020
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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
20 Ewing St, Peru, IN
0.21
Single-Family Home
$90,000
03/05/26
5
2
1,722
110 Ewing St, Peru, IN
0.14
Single-Family Home
$135,000
04/13/26
3
2
1,464
108 E 2nd St, Peru, IN
0.18
Single-Family Home
$209,200
06/30/26
4
2
1,832
178 E Main St, Peru, IN
0.17
Single-Family Home
$225,000
01/02/26
4
3
2,680
222 E 3rd St, Peru, IN
0.27
Single-Family Home
$248,875
05/21/26
4
2.5
2,500
69 W 5th St, Peru, IN
0.32
Single-Family Home
$212,000
05/08/26
3
2
2,450
201 E 2nd St, Peru, IN
0.28
Single-Family Home
$30,000
08/10/26
4
1
1,824
75 W 2nd St, Peru, IN
0.39
Single-Family Home
$147,000
01/09/26
3
1.5
1,584
234 E 6th St, Peru, IN
0.28
Single-Family Home
$169,900
11/03/25
4
2.5
2,137
123 W 6th St, Peru, IN
0.42
Single-Family Home
$50,000
12/16/25
4
2
2,128

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
85 E 5th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.01
$124,300
3
2
2,117
Off Market
81 E 5th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.01
$119,800
3
1
1,782
Off Market
16 N Huntington St, Peru, IN 46970
0.01
$165,500
4
2
2,238
Off Market
103 E 5th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.02
$171,200
3
2
2,484
Off Market
73 E 5th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.02
$87,800
4
3
2,144
Off Market
86 E 5th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.03
$164,300
5
2.5
3,116
Off Market
105 E 5th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.03
$224,200
3
3
2,636
Off Market
69 E 5th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.03
$151,700
4
3
480
Off Market
84 E 5th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.04
$122,400
3
1
1,312
Off Market
80 E Main St, Peru, IN 46970
0.04
$397,000
5
5
5,272
Off Market
80 E 5th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.04
$187,500
5
2.5
3,000
Off Market
111 E 5th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.04
$203,700
4
2
2,524
Off Market
67 E 5th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.04
$152,300
4
2
1,904
Off Market
61 N Huntington St, Peru, IN 46970
0.04
$135,800
3
1
1,656
Off Market
62 N Huntington St, Peru, IN 46970
0.04
$107,200
3
1
1,466
Off Market
80 E Main St, Peru, IN 46970
0.04
-
Studio
-
-
Off Market
80 E Main St, Peru, IN 46970
0.04
-
Studio
2
2,288
Off Market
72 E 5th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.04
$193,700
3
2
2,180
Off Market
108 E 5th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.05
$188,200
4
2
2,792
Off Market
63 E 5th St, Peru, IN 46970
0.05
$119,100
5
2
2,388
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1939
1,858 sqft
$77/sqft

About this House

What's unique:Lovley perperennels
The Character and Charm of this victorian Home will intrigue you. The craftmanship of the plaster work is still in tact. The stained glass art work in each of the windows reflects beautiful light patterns through out the home. The gingerbread woodwork is outside and through out the home. You have to check out the attic area , it can be used for a craft room, get away room, you decied.The history and stories of this home are so interesting. Dont miss your chance to make new memories in a peice of Perus History . The lovley Perperennels will delight you from the front porch swing on a beautiful summers night.
87 E 5th St, Peru, IN 46970 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,858 sqft single-family home built in 1939. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $143,100, with a rent estimate of $1,484/month.
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Home Details for 87 E 5th St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: RadiantHeating Fuel: Radiant

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Slate

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1939
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

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Lot Information

Lot Area: 4356 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 1, 2024
Source: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group #202318386
ListingRemoved
$125,000
Jun 2, 2023
Source: IRMLS #202318386
Listed For Sale
$125,000

Market trends in Peru

Last updated August 2026
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What Locals Say about Peru

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  • 75% say there are sidewalks
  • 67% say there's holiday spirit
  • 56% say neighbors are friendly
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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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  • Tyna Clifton
    "It’s family oriented, small town vibe, good restaurants "
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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 87 E 5th St

  • What is 87 E 5th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 87 E 5th St in Peru, IN is $143,100.
  • Is Peru a buyer's or seller's market?
    Peru is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • 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.
  • What are the closest schools to 87 E 5th St?
    The closest schools to 87 E 5th St in Peru, IN are Blair Pointe Upper Elementary (rated 6/10), Elmwood Primary Learning Center (Pre-K), Peru Junior-Senior High School (Middle, rated 3/10).
  • How big is the lot at 87 E 5th St?
    The lot at 87 E 5th St in Peru, IN is about 0.10 acres (4,356 sq ft).
  • Is there a virtual tour of 87 E 5th St?
    Yes, a virtual tour of 87 E 5th St in Peru, IN is available.

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