$325,000

3159 S 500 W Peru, IN 46970

$3,859
Closing credit¹
5 beds
2 full
3.8 acres
$122 / sqft
House

Property details

About 3159 S 500 W

Step back in time and experience the charm of this beautiful 2-story brick home, originally built in 1875. With its timeless appeal and modern conveniences, this residence offers the perfect blend of historic elegance and contemporary comfort. The updated kitchen offers ample stone counter space, cabinets, island and all kitchen appliances. This stately home features 5 bedrooms and 2 full baths, providing spacious living area. The inviting wrap-around porch is the ideal spot to enjoy serene views of the picturesque 3.81-acre property, perfect for relaxation and entertaining. Inside, you'll appreciate the character and warmth of this historic gem. The unfinished walk out basement, offers plenty of potential for customization to suit your needs, while the attic provides additional storage space. Also included is an additional play house / cat house which would be ideal for a sewing room or kids play house. You'll find two large barns, ready for your hobbies, storage needs, or potential projects. The sprawling grounds offer endless possibilities for gardening, outdoor activities, or simply enjoying the peaceful setting. This home is available for immediate possession, so you can start creating new memories right away.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Wood, Forced Air, Gravity, Hot Water
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Cont-AccptngBackupOffers)
CoolingCentral Air
Lot size3.81 Acres
Year built1875
ParkingGravel
MLS #202435684
Garage2 spaces

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 202435684
  • Office Name: MPR Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (574) 992-8011
  • Listing Agent: Memi Rennewanz

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Nearby schools

6

Blair Pointe Upper Elementary School

Public District 2-6

5.0 mi

300 Blair Pike

4

Lewis Cass Elementary School

Public District PK-5

5.9 mi

6540 E State Road 218

4

Maconaquah Elementary School

Public District 2-5

7.2 mi

7784 S Strawtown Pike

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $50,493. The most common annual income of people living in Peru, IN is less than $<35k. The majority of families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

45%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
17%
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?

27%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks
  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
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Frequently asked questions

About 3159 S 500 W

This home is located at 3159 S 500 W in Peru, IN and zip code 46970. This home, which was built in 1875, sits on a 3.81 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 16, 2024 and is currently priced at $325,000.

While more than 4 listings in Peru, IN in February 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 3 listings sold at asking price, and more than 7 were sold below. Between January and February 2025, Peru, IN real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 17.5%.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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