Active under contract

$210,000

79 W 3rd St, Peru, IN 46970

4beds

1,838sqft

$1,501/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1880

3,920 Square Feet Lot

$206,400 Zestimate^®

$--/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Front porchMain-level laundryFormal dining roomPrivate parking in rearNumerous windowsLofty ceilingsLarge living spaces

Surround yourself in grand Victorian charm, close to the heart of Peru! Lofty ceilings, hardwood floors, large living spaces, and numerous windows lend a spacious feel throughout this well-maintained home. Relax outdoors on the front porch, or enjoy the private, enclosed, and landscaped back yard under the pergola. 4 bedrooms and 1/12 baths, formal dining room, main-level laundry. Upstairs bathroom has a clawfoot tub! 2nd staircase to upstairs; enclosed back porch off kitchen; private parking in rear. 2 HVAC units (basement unit new in 2024; other unit in attic). Near local shopping, parks, walking trails, and recreational spaces.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 1

Bedroom 1

Level: Main

Bedroom 2

Level: Upper

Dining room

Level: Main
Area: 156
Dimensions: 13 x 12

Kitchen

Level: Main
Area: 132
Dimensions: 12 x 11

Living room

Level: Main
Area: 360
Dimensions: 30 x 12

Heating

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Disposal, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer-Electric, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater
Laundry: Main Level

Features

Formal Dining Room
Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
Basement: Partial,Unfinished
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Living Room, Gas Log

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,564
Total interior livable area: 1,838 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,838
Finished area below ground: 0

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Property

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2

Lot

Size: 3,920 Square Feet
Dimensions: 48X81.8
Features: Level, Landscaped, Near Walking Trail

Details

Additional structures: Shed
Parcel number: 520827302140.000016

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Victorian
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Wood Siding
Roof: Asphalt

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1880

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Peru Utilities
Gas: NIPSCO
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public, Peru Utilities

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Other

Location

Region: Peru

Financial & listing details

Tax assessed value: $206,100
Annual tax amount: $1,854
Date on market: 9/26/2026
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan

Estimated market value

$206,400

$196,000 - $217,000

$1,468/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
9/26/2026	Listed for sale	$210,000+17.3%
Source: IRMLS #202640028 Report a problem
6/14/2024	Sold	$179,000
Source: IRMLS #202417604 Report a problem
5/17/2024	Listed for sale	$179,000+295.6%
Source: IRMLS #202417604 Report a problem
3/24/2021	Listing removed	--
Source: Owner Report a problem
7/26/2013	Sold	$45,251-54.7%$25/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
4/5/2013	Listing removed	$99,900$54/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
10/6/2012	Listed for sale	$99,900$54/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$1,853 +44.3%	$206,100 +11.2%
2024	$1,284 +38.1%	$185,300 +45.2%
2023	$930 +14.7%	$127,600 +36.6%
2022	$810 +7.5%	$93,400 +8.4%
2021	$754 +15.6%	$86,200
2020	$653 +46.9%	$86,200 +8.3%
2019	$444 +8.3%	$79,600 +17.8%
2018	$410 -16.5%	$67,600 +1%
2017	$492	$66,900
2016	$492 +10.1%	$66,900 +3.2%
2014	$446 +21.2%	$64,800 +40%
2013	$368 -60.4%	$46,300
2012	$929 -5.9%	$46,300 -5.7%
2011	$987	$49,100 -33.9%
2010	--	$74,300 -4.4%
2009	--	$77,700 -9.2%
2007	$594	$85,600