516 W 5th St, Peru, IN 46970 Property Records

Miami County property record for 516 W 5th St, Peru, IN 46970

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,139 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.152 acres (6,600 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$42,500 (Jun 2018)
Tax Bill	$1,432 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2018 Sale Mar 2018 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`021-19229-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`021-19229-00`
Alternative APNs	`52-08-33-201-036.000-016` `00954571156`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,139 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,139 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	1,139 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1964
Construction Type	Wood
Foundation Type	Raised
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,600 sqft (0.152 acres)
Lot Dimensions	132 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	616 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	100 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	00954571156
Street Address	516 W 5TH ST
City	PERU
State	IN
Zip	46970-1847
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	021-19229-00 BROWNELLS AD LOT 87 41 192 29000
Legal Subdivision	BROWNELLS ADDITION
Legal Lot Number	87
Jurisdiction	MIAMI IN
Township / Civil Division	PERU
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3030
Census Tract	952300

Owner

Source: Miami County records, as of October 13, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	516 W 5TH ST, PERU, IN 46970-1847
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 26, 2018	Special Warranty Deed, Transfer FIRST TITLE COMPANY, FIRST TITLE & ESCROW INC
Mar 8, 2018	Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 26, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 26, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 8, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2018522561
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 27, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	20180520860
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2018: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MIAMI IN
Recording Date	Jun 26, 2018
Property Address	516 W 5TH ST, PERU, IN 46970-1847
Document Number	20180522561
Instrument Date	Jun 15, 2018
Instrument	20180522561
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 12, 2023
Title Company	FIRST TITLE COMPANY, FIRST TITLE & ESCROW INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 650043, DALLAS, TX 75265-0043

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	516 W 5TH ST, PERU, IN 46970-1847

March 2018: Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure, Foreclosure

Document Type	Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure
Jurisdiction	MIAMI IN
Recording Date	Mar 8, 2018
Property Address	516 W 5TH ST, PERU, IN 46970-1847
Document Number	20180520860
Instrument Date	Feb 27, 2018
Instrument	20180520860
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jun 12, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	14221 DALLAS PKWY STE 1000, 1000, DALLAS, TX 75254-2946

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Miami County assessment roll, as of June 22, 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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,432.00 (+19.13%) Homeowner's exemption	$110,900 (+12.82%) Land $6,600 Building $104,300	$110,900 (+12.82%) Land $6,600 Building $104,300
2024	$1,202.00 (+205.08%) Homeowner's exemption	$98,300 (+21.36%) Land $6,600 Building $91,700	$98,300 (+21.36%) Land $6,600 Building $91,700
2023	$394.00	$81,000 Land $6,600 Building $74,400	$81,000 Land $6,600 Building $74,400

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 16, 2017 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2013 · other causes

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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	PERU WATER DEPARTMENT serves 11,417 people · EPA ID IN5252016
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, 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 289 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Surf Internet Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Skyewaves Fixed Wireless	100 / 100

May also be available: Good Connections, Metronet.

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