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

Miami County property record for 579 E 5th St, Peru, IN 46970

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 768 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size	0.152 acres (6,600 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on File
Last Sale	$65,190 (May 2026)
Tax Bill	$905 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2026 Sale Aug 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`021-35823-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`021-35823-00`
Alternative APNs	`52-08-26-201-034.000-016` `01218498385`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	768 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	768 sqft
Basement Area	768 sqft
Unfinished Basement	768 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1958
Effective Year Built	Effective 1964
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,600 sqft (0.152 acres)
Lot Dimensions	132 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	672 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	Deck Area
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	54 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	01218498385
Street Address	579 E 5TH ST
City	PERU
State	IN
Zip	46970-2602
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	021-35823-00 EAST KENWOOD AD LOT 34 42 008 23000
Legal Subdivision	EAST KENWOOD AD
Legal Lot Number	34
Jurisdiction	MIAMI IN
Township / Civil Division	PERU
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1017
Census Tract	952400

Owner

Source: Miami County assessment roll, as of June 22, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address	3217 DECKER LAKE DR, WEST VALLEY CITY, UT 84119-3284
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 7, 2026	Sheriff's Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Aug 23, 2017	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 7, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 7, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 1, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2026521698
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 23, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	20170523661
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2026: Sheriff's Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Sheriff's Deed
Jurisdiction	MIAMI IN
Recording Date	May 7, 2026
Property Address	579 E 5TH ST, PERU, IN 46970-2602
Document Number	0000521698
Instrument Date	Apr 21, 2026
Instrument	2026521698
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 6, 2026
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Trust
Address	3217 DECKER LAKE DR, WEST VALLEY CITY, UT 84119-3284

August 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	MIAMI IN
Recording Date	Aug 23, 2017
Property Address	579 E 5TH ST, PERU, IN 46970-2602
Document Number	20170523661
Instrument Date	Aug 23, 2017
Instrument	20170523661
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 6, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	579 E 5TH ST, PERU, IN 46970-2602

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	$905.00 (-52.34%) Homeowner's exemption	$97,300 (+31.13%) Land $5,500 Building $91,800	$97,300 (+31.13%) Land $5,500 Building $91,800
2024	$1,899.00 (+178.85%)
2023	$681.00 (-47.53%)	$74,200 (-) Land $5,500 Building $68,700	$74,200 (-) Land $5,500 Building $68,700
2022	$1,298.00	$74,200 Land $5,500 Building $68,700	$74,200 Land $5,500 Building $68,700

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 Claims	1 (1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Jul 1998 · rainfall accumulation

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

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 531 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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.

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