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  • $69,900

    278 W 8th St, Peru, IN 46970

    4beds
    1,794sqft
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    $480/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    9,583 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Fenced yardWrap around front porchBonus room
    Calling all investors, flippers, and DIY enthusiasts! This 4 bedroom, 1 bath home offers 1,794 sq ft of living space and a great opportunity for someone ready to take on a renovation project. Featuring a fenced yard, shed, a wrap around front porch, bonus room and plenty of potential, this property is ready for your vision and creativity. The home is in need of some TLC and is being sold as is. Roof is 8 years old while the furnace and water heater are 4 years old. Whether you're looking to restore it as a primary residence, create a rental property, or tackle your next investment project, this fixer upper offers the chance to build equity and make it your own.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Laura Myers Cell:270-230-2298,

    Allen Realty Group

    Source: IRMLS,MLS#: 202632053MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Main
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 117
      • Dimensions: 13 x 9
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 180
      • Dimensions: 15 x 12
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 264
      • Dimensions: 24 x 11
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer-Gas, Freezer, Gas Range
      Features
      • Eat-in Kitchen
      • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
      • Basement: Cellar,Partial
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Fireplace features: None
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,472
      • Total interior livable area: 1,794 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,794
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Gravel
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Stories: 1.5
      • Fencing: Chain Link
      Lot
      • Size: 9,583 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 71 X 132
      • Features: Level, 0-2.9999
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed
      • Parcel number: 520828420059.000016

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1900

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Peru Utilities
      • Gas: NIPSCO
      • Sewer: City
      • Water: City, Peru Utilities

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: None
      Location
      • Region: Peru

      Financial & listing details

      • Tax assessed value: $76,900
      • Annual tax amount: $1,568
      • Date on market: 8/7/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $1,221/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/7/2026Listed for sale$69,900
        Source: IRMLS #202632053 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,164 +13.9%$76,900 +32.1%
        2024$1,022 $58,200 +14.1%
        2023$1,022 +7.6%$51,000
        2022$950 +0%$51,000 +7.6%
        2021$950 +31.6%$47,400
        2020$722 +8.7%$47,400 +31.7%
        2019$664 +173.5%$36,000 +8.8%
        2018$243 +0.5%$33,100 +1.2%
        2017$241 $32,700
        2016$241 +7%$32,700 +0.6%
        2014$226 +21.4%$32,500 +1.2%
        2013$186 +96.1%$32,100
        2012$95 -42.7%$32,100 -6.4%
        2011$165 +55.5%$34,300 -4.7%
        2010$106 +20.4%$36,000 -4.8%
        2009$88 -72.3%$37,800 -13.7%
        2007$319 $43,800 +41.7%
        2006-- $30,900 +26.1%
        2005-- $24,500
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 46970

        Getting around

        51 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        57 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        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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