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

Miami County property record for 478 E 5th St, Peru, IN 46970 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 1964
Square Footage	1,786 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	5,808 sqft (0.133 acres)
Garage	Detached, 480 sqft
Last Sale	$9,317 (2016)
Tax Bill	$939.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`021-28012-00`
Alternative APNs	`52-08-27-104-011.000-016` `00297233663`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Building Area	1,786 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	1,786 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area	91 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement	91 sqft Unfinished
Family Room	Family Room
Stories	2 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1964
Construction Type	Wood Construction
Foundation Type	No Foundation Foundation
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	5,808 sqft (0.133 acres)
Depth X Width	132 ft x 44 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Detached Garage
Garage Area	480 sqft Garage
Topography	High Topography
Lean-To	120 sqft Lean-To

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Central Heating
Heating Fuel	Gas Heating Fuel
Sewage	Sewage Connected
Water Source	Yes (Unknown Type) Water Source

Location & Zoning

Account Number	00297233663
Street Address	478 E 5TH ST
City	PERU
State	IN
Zip	46970-2512
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	021-28012-00 DEIBERTS AD E 44' LOT 9 41 280 12000
Legal Subdivision	DEIBERTS ADDITION
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	MIAMI IN
Minor Civil Division	PERU
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1005
Census Tract	952400

Owner

Source: Miami County records · APN 021-28012-00

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	3621 MANITOU PARK RD, ROCHESTER, IN 46975-3203
Owner Type	Owner is a Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 15, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 15, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 15, 2011
Deed Doc Number	2016520205
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 08, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc	20110523210
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

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	$939.00 (+82.68%)	$113,600 (+44.53%) Land $4,800 Building $108,800	$113,600 (+44.53%) Land $4,800 Building $108,800
2024	$514.00 (+112.4%)
2023	$242.00 (+17.48%)	$78,600 Land $4,800 Building $73,800	$78,600 Land $4,800 Building $73,800
2022	$206.00

Flood & Wildfire

478 E 5th St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Miami County (18103C), updated May 16, 2017

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X moderate flood hazard · within the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach of burnable land

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.