$134,900
UNDER CONTRACT $5K PRICE DROP

261 W 8th St Peru, IN 46970

Peru Area

Estimated payment $861/month

Total Views 10,461
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,177 Sq Ft
$115 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • 1-Story Property
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Level Lot
  • Elmwood Primary Learning Center Rated A-
  • Wood Fence
  • Carpet

About This Home

This beautiful 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home is ready for you to move in! Huge deck and fenced-in back yard. Large eat-in kitchen; enclosed & heated back room, suitable for multiple uses. New paint, new waterproof laminate flooring, new carpet, and new appliances! Vinyl replacement windows; roof only 5 years old. Water heater and furnace are 5 and 6 years old.

Listing Agent

Rebekah Slack

Miles Realty Group Brokerage Phone: 765-327-2478 Listed on: 08/01/2026

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,400

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Lot Details

  • 4,356 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 33x132
  • Wood Fence
  • Level Lot

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Partially Finished Basement

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Community Details

  • Shirks Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 52-08-28-420-049.000-016

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,400

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

4,356 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Sub Type: Site-Built Home
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Style: One Story
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Legal Description: 021-75618-00 SHIRKS 2ND AD W1/2 LOT 28 43 056 18000
  • Parcel Number ID: 52-08-28-420-049.000-016
  • Platted: Yes
  • Improvmnts In Last5 Yrs: Yes
  • Special Features: UnderContract
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Total Sq Ft: 1277
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 1177
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1177
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 100
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Foundation: Partial Basement, Unfinished
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
  • Living Great Room: Dimensions: 13x12, On Level: Main
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 14x13, On Level: Main
  • Bedroom 1: Dimensions: 10x12, On Level: Main
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 9x11, On Level: Main
  • Number of Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 100

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl
  • Roof Material: Asphalt
  • Outbuilding1: None
  • Fence: Wood

Utilities

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: Elmwood/Blair Pointe

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Level
  • Lot Dimensions: 33X132
  • Estimated Lot Sq Ft: 4356
  • Estimated Lot Size Acres: 0.1
  • Lot Number: 28

Tax Info

  • Annual Taxes: 1400

MLS Schools

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

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Tax History

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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
2025 $1,343 $70,000 $4,200 $65,800
2024 $1,609 $51,800 $4,200 $47,600
2023 $1,513 $43,400 $4,200 $39,200
2022 $868 $43,400 $4,200 $39,200
2021 $802 $40,100 $4,200 $35,900
2020 $802 $40,100 $4,200 $35,900
2019 $410 $20,500 $4,200 $16,300
2018 $376 $18,800 $4,200 $14,600
2017 $374 $18,700 $4,200 $14,500
2016 $374 $18,700 $4,200 $14,500
2014 $369 $18,400 $4,200 $14,200
2013 -- $18,400 $4,200 $14,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/18/2026 08/18/26 Price Changed $134,900 -3.3% $115 / Sq Ft
08/01/2026 08/01/26 For Sale $139,500 -- $119 / Sq Ft
Source: Indiana Regional MLS

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- First American Title
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Special Warranty Deed -- None Available
Special Warranty Deed -- None Available
Sheriffs Deed $15,750 None Available
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Rebekah Slack

Miles Realty Group

(765) 540-8750

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Rebekah Slack is a licensed real estate agent with Miles Realty Group in Peru, IN, and also the mother of two beautiful children who light up her life.

Real estate is a recent venture for her after years of other work including architectural drafting and owning/operating a bridal alterations shop. The detail, creative thinking, problem-solving, and hard work required in those endeavors prepared her for being able to tackle real estate without being thrown off course by the odd hours and

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Source: Indiana Regional MLS

MLS Number: 202631263

Indiana Regional MLS

APN: 52-08-28-420-049.000-016

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