$40,000
SOLD DEC 13, 2024

251 E 5th St Peru, IN 46970

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,188 Sq Ft
3,049 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$34 Per Sq Ft

20% Below List Price

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Hot Property
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Elmwood Primary Learning Center Rated A-
  • Covered patio or porch
  • 1-minute walk to Davis Park

About This Home

As of December 2024

Large family home that could potentially be a 4 bedroom to 5-bedroom home with 2 full bathrooms. Bring your ideas to make this home great again as it will need lots of TLC. This home has an attached garage, newer roof, newer water heater and newer water softener and an updated electrical panel. This home sits on a corner lot and there is a nice park across the street. Great Investment Property

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stephanie Helton

Rogers Auction & Real Estate Listed on: 11/23/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Donald Owens

Carriger Oldfather Realty, Inc

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $737

Year Built

  • Built in 1939

Lot Details

  • 3,049 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 42x79
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry on main level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Separate Shower

Schools

  • Elmwood/Blair Pointe Elementary School
  • Peru Middle School
  • Peru High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Additional Features

  • Covered patio or porch
  • Suburban Location

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 52-08-27-401-440.000-016

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$737

Year Built

Built in 1939

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Sub Type: Site-Built Home
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Age: 85
  • Style: Two Story
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Total Number of Rooms: 3
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Number Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Legal Description: 021-44210-00 GODFROYS AD; 00-00-00; .00NW PT LOT 251 42X79 42 092 10000
  • Parcel Number ID: 52-08-27-401-440.000-016
  • Platted: Yes
  • Amenities: Porch Covered, Stand Up Shower, Main Floor Laundry
  • Location: City/Town/Suburb
  • Parcel Id2: 0214421000
  • Sp Lp Percent: 80
  • Year Taxes Payable: 2023-2024
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Total Sq Ft: 1916
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 1188
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1188
  • Above Grade Unfinished Sq Ft: 728
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 33.67
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Foundation: Full Basement, Unfinished
  • Living Great Room: Dimensions: 15x12, On Level: Main
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 11x12, On Level: Main
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 14x11, On Level: Main
  • Bedroom 1: Dimensions: 12x12, On Level: Main
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 12x12, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 9x12, On Level: Upper
  • Number of Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Aluminum
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Outbuilding1: None

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Number Of Cars: 1
  • Garage Size: Dimensions: 21x12
  • Garage Sq Ft: 252
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air
  • Sewer: City
  • Water Utilities: City
  • Electric Company: Peru Utilities
  • Water Company: Peru Utilities

Schools

  • School District: Peru Community Schools
  • Elementary School: Elmwood/Blair Pointe
  • Middle School: Peru
  • High School: Peru High School
  • Elementary School: Elmwood/Blair Pointe

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Level
  • Lot Dimensions: 42X79
  • Estimated Lot Sq Ft: 3049
  • Estimated Lot Size Acres: 0.07

Tax Info

  • Annual Taxes: 737.18
  • Exemptions: Homestead, Supplemental

MLS Schools

  • High School: Peru High School
  • Middle School: Peru
  • School District: Peru Community Schools

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 23, 2024
Closed on
Dec 13, 2024
Sold by
Deturk Jeffrey Lewis
Bought by
Nv Housing Grant Llc
Seller's Agent
Stephanie Helton
Rogers Auction & Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Donald Owens
Carriger Oldfather Realty, Inc
List Price
$50,000
Sold Price
$40,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-20%
Views
24

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
249.94%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 1, 2012
Sold by
Bartel Anthony G
Bought by
Deturk Jeffrey Lewis

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 10, 2008
Sold by
Constable David L
Bought by
Bartel Anthony G
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $40,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/18/2025 07/18/25 Price Changed $143,500 -2.4% $75 / Sq Ft
07/01/2025 07/01/25 For Sale $147,000 +267.5% $77 / Sq Ft
12/13/2024 12/13/24 Sold $40,000 -20.0% $34 / Sq Ft
12/06/2024 12/06/24 Pending -- -- --
11/23/2024 11/23/24 For Sale $50,000 -- $42 / Sq Ft
Source: Indiana Regional MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $795 $79,500 $2,700 $76,800
2023 $795 $80,400 $2,700 $77,700
2022 $748 $80,400 $2,700 $77,700
2021 $590 $66,800 $2,700 $64,100
2020 $548 $66,800 $2,700 $64,100
2019 $579 $66,800 $2,700 $64,100
2018 $467 $59,800 $2,700 $57,100
2017 $431 $59,100 $2,700 $56,400
2016 $428 $59,100 $2,700 $56,400
2014 $325 $58,400 $2,700 $55,700
2013 -- $58,400 $2,700 $55,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Indiana Regional MLS

MLS Number: 202445315

Indiana Regional MLS

APN: 52-08-27-401-440.000-016