Homes like this are a rare find! This beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-full-bath home offers 2,880 square feet of living space and is ready for its next owner. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the charm, character, and extensive updates throughout. The main level is ideal for entertaining, featuring a spacious family room and formal dining room with beautiful chandelier ceiling fans and beautifully refinished hardwood floors that flow into the completely renovated, fully applianced kitchen with maple cabinetry. The main floor also includes a large bedroom with an en-suite bath, a convenient laundry room, and a versatile bonus room that could serve as a home office, walk-in closet, or flex space. Upstairs, you’ll find three additional bedrooms, a spacious landing, a second full bathroom complete with a classic clawfoot tub, and additional attic storage. The clean basement showcases numerous mechanical updates, including a new HVAC system (within the last 3 years), an energy-efficient hybrid water heater (3 years), a reverse osmosis water filtration system (1 year), updated electrical throughout, and most plumbing already replaced. Outside, enjoy the beautifully landscaped yard, peaceful patio area, and 2.5-car detached garage. Additional improvements include a metal roof less than 10 years old and a newly replaced front sidewalk. This move-in ready home combines timeless character with modern updates and is one you won’t want to miss. Schedule your showing today!
Active under contract
Price cut: $15K (8/22)
$249,900
128 W 5th St, Peru, IN 46970
4beds
2,880sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1846
8,276 Square Feet Lot
$247,600 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Clean basementPeaceful patio areaVersatile bonus roomMost plumbing already replacedSpacious family roomUpdated electrical throughoutClassic clawfoot tub
- 80 days
- 429
- 36
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Cassandra Betzner Cell:765-419-0474,
Allen Realty Group
Source: IRMLS,MLS#: 202628464
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 256
- Dimensions: 16 x 16
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 450
- Dimensions: 30 x 15
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Range/Oven Hook Up Elec, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Dehumidifier, Dryer-Electric, Exhaust Fan, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Water Softener Owned
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partial,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Insert
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,429
- Total interior livable area: 2,880 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,880
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Detached, Gravel
- Garage spaces: 2.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 8,276 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 62x132
- Features: Irregular Lot, City/Town/Suburb, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 520828417005.000016
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1846
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Peru Utilities
- Gas: NIPSCO
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City, Peru Utilities
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Water Heater
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Radon System
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Peru
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $201,100
- Annual tax amount: $4,022
- Date on market: 7/16/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
Estimated market value
$247,600
$235,000 - $260,000
$1,570/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/22/2026 | Price change | $249,900-5.7% |
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| 8/6/2026 | Price change | $264,900-3.6% |
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| 7/16/2026 | Price change | $274,900+66.7% |
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| 11/30/2022 | Pending sale | $164,900 |
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| 10/3/2022 | Listed for sale | $164,900 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,426 +10.9% | $201,100 +17.4% |
| 2024 | $3,090 +165% | $171,300 +10.9% |
| 2023 | $1,166 +9.2% | $154,500 +32.5% |
| 2022 | $1,068 | $116,600 +9.2% |
| 2021 | $1,068 | $106,800 |
| 2020 | $1,068 +27.9% | $106,800 |
| 2019 | $835 +9.5% | $106,800 +15.6% |
| 2018 | $763 +0.6% | $92,400 +1% |
| 2017 | $759 | $91,500 |
| 2016 | $759 +16.7% | $91,500 +3.4% |
| 2014 | $650 +20.1% | $88,500 +1% |
| 2013 | $541 +104.8% | $87,600 |
| 2012 | $264 -53.2% | $87,600 -9.2% |
| 2011 | $565 +39.7% | $96,500 -7.6% |
| 2010 | $405 +16.6% | $104,400 -4.2% |
| 2009 | $347 -66.4% | $109,000 -8.3% |
| 2007 | $1,033 | $118,900 |
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Neighborhood: 46970
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Elmwood/Blair Pointe
- Middle: Peru
- High: Peru
- District: Peru Community Schools
Source: IRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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