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Why Live in Peru
Peru, Massachusetts, located in the Central Berkshires, is known for its high altitude and natural beauty, reminiscent of South America's mountainous terrain. This small community attracts individuals from Boston and New York City seeking a quieter lifestyle or a second home. Peru is characterized by its rolling hills and mature woodlands, with homes selling quickly, often within six days on the market. The area features single-family cottages and larger homes surrounded by nature. Outdoor activities are abundant, with 25% of the land protected, including Peru State Forest and Tracy Pond Wildlife Management Area, offering miles of trails and hunting opportunities. Nearby Wahconah Falls State Park and Ashmere Lake State Park provide additional recreational options, such as hiking and motorized boating. While Peru lacks stores and restaurants, Hinsdale and Pittsfield, located 12 miles away, offer dining options like Hinsdale Pizza House and Ozzie’s Steak & Eggs, as well as grocery stores and big-box retailers. The Central Berkshire Regional School District serves Peru, with students attending schools in Hinsdale and Dalton. Pittsfield, 20 minutes away, has the nearest hospital, and Lenox, 30 minutes away, is home to the Tanglewood concert venue. Bradley International Airport is the closest commercial airport, located 50 miles away.
Home Prices in Peru, MA
The median home sale price in Peru, MA is $236,725, consistent with the median home sale price year-over-year. Homes in Peru sell in 34 days on average, compared to the national average of 58 days.
Home Price Trends
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Median Sale Price
$236,725
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Median Single Family Sale Price
$255,500
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Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$233,450
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Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$240,000
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Average Price Per Sq Ft
$268
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Number of Homes for Sale
3
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Last 12 months Home Sales
6
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Months of Supply
6.00
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Median List Price
$279,900
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Median Change From 1st List Price
8%
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Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
0%
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