Miami County property record for 578 E 5th St, Peru, IN 46970
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,706 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.152 acres (6,600 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $113,500 (Sep 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $1,211 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2019 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 021-35814-00 |
| Primary APN | 021-35814-00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,706 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,706 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,600 sqft (0.152 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 00458053844 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 578 E 5TH ST |
| City | PERU |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46970-2603 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 021-35814-00 EAST KENWOOD AD LOT 46 42 008 14000 |
| Legal Subdivision | EAST KENWOOD |
| Legal Lot Number | 46 |
| Jurisdiction | MIAMI IN |
| Township / Civil Division | PERU |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 952400 |
Source: Miami County records · APN 021-35814-00
Assessment roll updated June 22, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 578 E 5TH ST, PERU, IN 46970-2603 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY INC |
| Oct 11, 2019 | Public Action, Foreclosure |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 24, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 24, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 11, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2020523812 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MIAMI IN |
| Recording Date | Sep 24, 2020 |
| Property Address | 578 E 5TH ST, PERU, IN 46970-2603 |
| Document Number | 20200523812 |
| Map Reference | MB 3 PG 93 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 22, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20200523812 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 12, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 578 E 5TH ST, PERU, IN 46970-2603 |
| Document Number | 20200523813 |
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| Date | Sep 24, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20200523813 |
| Name | RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 01, 2050 |
| Document Type | Public Action |
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| Jurisdiction | MIAMI IN |
| Recording Date | Oct 11, 2019 |
| Property Address | 578 E 5TH ST, PERU, IN 46970-2603 |
| Document Number | 20190524209 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 25, 2019 |
| Instrument | 20190524209 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Jun 12, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Tax Sale |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 261 W 8TH ST, PERU, IN 46970-1930 |
Source: Miami County records · Assessment roll updated June 22, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Miami County |
| County Subdivision | Peru Township |
| Municipality | Peru City |
| Unified School District | Peru Community Schools (KG - 12) |
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 | $1,211.00 (+24.72%) Homeowner's exemption | $131,300 (+44.44%) Land $5,500 Building $125,800 | $131,300 (+44.44%) Land $5,500 Building $125,800 |
| 2024 | $971.00 (+6.82%) | ||
| 2023 | $909.00 | $90,900 Land $5,500 Building $85,400 | $90,900 Land $5,500 Building $85,400 |
| 2022 | $909.00 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1998) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1998 · rainfall accumulation |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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.
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 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Good Connections, Metronet Holdings, Verizon.
Based on FCC filings for 531 locations within half a mile of this property.
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 |
| 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.
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