117 E 5th St, Peru, IN 46970 Property Records

Miami County property record for 117 E 5th St, Peru, IN 46970

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,892 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size	0.1 acres (4,356 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$112,500 (Dec 2008)
Tax Bill	$1,520 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`021-03617-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`021-03617-00`
Alternative APNs	`52-08-27-401-455.000-016` `01090975855`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,892 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,892 sqft
Basement Area	678 sqft
Unfinished Basement	678 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1951
Effective Year Built	Effective 1951
Construction Type	Wood
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,356 sqft (0.1 acres)
Lot Dimensions	132 ft deep x 33 ft wide
Terrain	High
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	01090975855
Street Address	117 E 5TH ST
City	PERU
State	IN
Zip	46970-2341
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	021-03617-00 GODFROY ADD W1/2 FRL LOT 261 & ORIGINAL PL AT FRL LOT 280 41 036 17000
Legal Subdivision	ORIGINAL PLAT OF THE TOWN
Legal Lot Number	261,280
Jurisdiction	MIAMI IN
Township / Civil Division	PERU
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4008
Census Tract	952400

Owner

Source: Miami County records · APN 021-03617-00

Assessment roll updated June 22, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	117 E 5TH ST, PERU, IN 46970-2341
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 29, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 29, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2008525084
Last Transfer Date	Nov 12, 2009
Transfer Doc	0000522247
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MIAMI IN
Property Address	117 E 5TH ST, PERU, IN 46970-2341
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 12, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	20200524233
Date	Oct 13, 2020
Instrument	20200524233

Lender

Name	FIRST BANK OF BERNE
Type	Bank
Address	BERNE, IN 46711

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 01, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Miami County records · Assessment roll updated June 22, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	Miami County
County Subdivision	Peru Township
Municipality	Peru City
Unified School District	Peru Community Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,520.00 (+8.49%) Homeowner's exemption	$165,600 (+18.54%) Land $4,100 Building $161,500	$165,600 (+18.54%) Land $4,100 Building $161,500
2024	$1,401.00 (+0.29%)
2023	$1,397.00 (+34.59%)	$139,700 Land $4,100 Building $135,600	$139,700 Land $4,100 Building $135,600
2022	$1,038.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of May 16, 2017 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Jul 1998 · Severe Storms And Tornadoes, And Flooding

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places as of August 1, 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Historic District	Within the Godfroy’s Addition Historic District listed 2023 · 169 contributing resources · NRIS 100009293

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Surf Air Wireless Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Good Connections, Metronet Holdings, Skyewaves.

Based on FCC filings for 465 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	PERU WATER DEPARTMENT serves 11,417 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2025
Lead	7 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.