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

Miami County property record for 637 E 5th St, Peru, IN 46970

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,310 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.152 acres (6,600 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$89,600 (Apr 2021)
Tax Bill$1,084 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Feb 2019 Transfer
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN021-35421-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN021-35421-00
Alternative APNs
  • 52-08-26-201-022.000-016
  • 01071042600

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,310 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,310 sqft
Basement Area1,016 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,016 sqft
Game RoomGame Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1978
Construction TypeWood
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,600 sqft (0.152 acres)
Lot Dimensions132 ft deep x 50 ft wide
TerrainRolling
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area90 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number01071042600
Street Address637 E 5TH ST
CityPERU
StateIN
Zip46970-2631
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description021-35421-00 EAST KENWOOD AD LOT 22 42 004 21000
Legal SubdivisionEAST KENWOOD ADDITION
Legal Lot Number22
JurisdictionMIAMI IN
Township / Civil DivisionPERU
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract952400

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address637 E 5TH ST, PERU, IN 46970-2631
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 30, 2021Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · FHA Mortgage
RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY INC
Feb 19, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Mar 28, 2018Special Warranty Deed, Transfer
SOJOURNERS TITLE AGENCY, SOJOURNERS TITLE AGECNY
Oct 25, 2017Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleApr 30, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 30, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 28, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021522173
Prior Transfer DateFeb 15, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc20190520751
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2021: Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMIAMI IN
Recording DateApr 30, 2021
Property Address637 E 5TH ST, PERU, IN 46970-2631
Document Number20210522173
Instrument DateApr 26, 2021
Instrument20210522173
Transaction TypeSubdivision Related Transfer
Record UpdatedJun 13, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyVerified / From Affidavit
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
AddressIN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressNORTH BROADWAY, PERU, IN 46970

Mortgage

Document Number20210522174
DateApr 30, 2021
Instrument20210522174
Lender
NameRUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

February 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMIAMI IN
Recording DateFeb 19, 2019
Property Address637 E 5TH ST, PERU, IN 46970-2631
Document Number20190520751
Instrument DateFeb 15, 2019
Instrument20190520751
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 13, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address221 W MAIN ST, PERU, IN 46970-2047

March 2018: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionMIAMI IN
Recording DateMar 28, 2018
Property Address637 E 5TH ST, PERU, IN 46970-2631
Document Number20180521129
Instrument DateMar 7, 2018
Instrument20180521129
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 13, 2023
Title CompanySOJOURNERS TITLE AGENCY, SOJOURNERS TITLE AGECNY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address8742 LUCENT BLVD STE 300, 300, HIGHLANDS RANCH, CO 80129-2386

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address637 E 5TH ST, PERU, IN 46970-2631

October 2017: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeSheriff's Deed
JurisdictionMIAMI IN
Recording DateOct 25, 2017
Property Address637 E 5TH ST, PERU, IN 46970-2631
Document Number20170524759
Instrument DateOct 17, 2017
Instrument20170524759
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedJun 13, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8742 LUCENT BLVD STE 300, 300, HIGHLANDS RANCH, CO 80129-2386

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyMiami County
County SubdivisionPeru Township
MunicipalityPeru City
Unified School DistrictPeru Community Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,084.00 (+25.46%) Homeowner's exemption$117,200 (+47.61%) Land $5,500 Building $111,700$117,200 (+47.61%) Land $5,500 Building $111,700
2024$864.00 (+19.34%)
2023$724.00 (-0.41%)$79,400 Land $5,500 Building $73,900$79,400 Land $5,500 Building $73,900
2022$727.00

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 ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJul 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Indiana
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Drinking Water

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

Water SystemPERU WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 11,417 people · EPA ID IN5252016
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead7 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 47 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Good Connections, Metronet Holdings, Skyewaves, Surf Air Wireless.

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