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#202519513, Suzy McKinley, Listing office: McKinley Real Estate
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About 278 E 3rd St
Move-in Ready with Room to Grow! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a fresh start with beautiful hardwood floors in the bedrooms, brand new carpet in the living room, and fresh interior paint. Enjoy energy efficiency with newer double-pane windows and peace of mind with a new roof. The unfinished attic provides the perfect opportunity to expand your living space. Add the 2 car detached garage and this is one you don’t want to miss!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Cont-AccptngBackupOffers)
(Cont-AccptngBackupOffers)
CoolingCentral Air
Lot size0.1 Acres
Year built1920
MLS #202525283
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving/Great Rm
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Flooring Type: Hardwood Floors, Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
- Fireplace: Living/Great Rm
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Exterior: Wood
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $125,000
- Price/SqFt: $144
- Annual Tax Amount: $0
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level
- Directions: South Broadway, east on 3rd Street to property on north side of street
- Year Built: 1920
- Lot Size: 0.1 Acres
- MLS Number: 202525283
- Office Name: Creative Realty - Peru
- Office Phone: (765) 473-1153
- Listing Agent: Stacia Bonifant
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $75,700 | $0 |
| 2021 | $69,700 | $14 |
| 2020 | $69,700 | $5 |
| 2019 | $69,700 | $- |
| 2017 | $59,400 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Blair Pointe Upper Elementary School
Public District 2-6
1.3 mi
•300 Blair Pike
4
Maconaquah Elementary School
Public District 2-5
7.2 mi
•7784 S Strawtown Pike
4
North Miami Elementary School
Public District PK-6
9.6 mi
•632 E 900 N
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $40,625. Most Peru, IN residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
49%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
34%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
20%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Extreme Sports
Pro Wrestling
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Wal-Mart
Dollar General
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Little Caesars
Sonic
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Country
Contemporary Inspirational- Classic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 278 E 3rd St
The listing price of 278 E 3rd St property is $125,000.
The property 278 E 3rd St is a house located in Peru, Indiana, 46970.
Accepting Backup Offers: 278 E 3rd St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 278 E 3rd St are: Blair Pointe Upper Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Maconaquah Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), North Miami Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Maconaquah Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lewis Cass Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Wabash Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Peru High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Maconaquah High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), North Miami Middle/High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $0 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 278 E 3rd St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The year of construction for 278 E 3rd St is 1920.
This home is located at 278 E 3rd St in Peru, IN and zip code 46970. This home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $125,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Peru, IN there were more than 4 sold above asking price, over 7 sold below and more than 3 were sold right at the asked price. Between May and June 2025, Peru, IN real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 16.1%.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.