Miami County property record for 55 E 2nd St, Peru, IN 46970
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2 ba · 2,352 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.1 acres (4,356 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,650 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 021-45038-00 |
| Primary APN | 021-45038-00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,352 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,352 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 180 sqft |
| Basement Area | 251 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 251 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,356 sqft (0.1 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 33 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 01005048920 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 55 E 2ND ST |
| City | PERU |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46970-2216 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 021-45038-00 GODFROY AD W1/2 LOT 84 42 100 38000 |
| Legal Subdivision | GODFROYS ADDITION |
| Legal Lot Number | 84 |
| Jurisdiction | MIAMI IN |
| Township / Civil Division | PERU |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4016 |
| Census Tract | 952400 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Godfroy’s Addition Historic District listed 2023 · 169 contributing resources · NRIS 100009293 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
55 E 2nd St is owned by an individual who acquired it in April 2014.
Source: Miami County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 738 W FULLERTON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60614-2622 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 24, 2014 |
| Deed Sale | Apr 24, 2014 |
| Prior Sale | Apr 24, 2014 |
| Deed Document Number | 2014521446 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 55 E 2nd St was $2,650, down 46.5% from the year before.
Source: Miami County assessment roll, as of June 22, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Miami County |
| County Subdivision | Peru Township |
| Municipality | Peru City |
| Unified School District | Peru Community Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,650.00 (-46.48%) | $123,600 (+35.82%) Land $2,700 Building $120,900 | $123,600 (+35.82%) Land $2,700 Building $120,900 |
| 2024 | $4,951.00 (+183.56%) | $91,000 (+4.24%) Land $2,700 Building $88,300 | $91,000 (+4.24%) Land $2,700 Building $88,300 |
| 2023 | $1,746.00 (-33.31%) | $87,300 (-) Land $2,700 Building $84,600 | $87,300 (-) Land $2,700 Building $84,600 |
| 2022 | $2,618.00 | $87,300 Land $2,700 Building $84,600 | $87,300 Land $2,700 Building $84,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 55 E 2nd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| 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 |
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.
The area around 55 E 2nd St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 349 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Good Connections, Metronet.
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