79 W 3rd Street, Peru, IN 46970

$179,000 Asking Price

3 beds
2 baths
2,564  sqft
Built in 1880

Step into timeless elegance with this meticulously maintained 'Painted Lady' Victorian residence. Boasting 3 bedrooms plus a den and 1 1/2 baths, both thoughtfully updated, this home exudes charm and comfort. The formal dining room and spacious living area are complemented by a gas log brick fireplace. The recently installed roof and main floor HVAC offer peace of mind, while the butcher block countertops and claw foot bath tub add character and style. Step outside to discover a garden 'She Shed' (or 'Man Cave') featuring a loft storage, perfect for relaxation or creative pursuits. Enjoy the lovely landscaped grounds with vibrant flowers, a firepit area, and privacy fencing, ideal for entertaining or unwinding in seclusion. The deck area is great for grilling, while private parking in the rear ensures convenience. Nestled in an ideal location within walking distance to the riverfront trail, park, restaurants, and boutiques of the downtown district, this home epitomizes traditional Victorian living with modern updates. Don't miss the opportunity to make this enchanting residence your own!

Features & Amenities

Interior

Basement:
Partial Basement,Unfinished,Outside Entrance
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Gas,Forced Air,Multiple Heating Systems
Fireplace:
Living/Great Rm,Gas Log, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1

Exterior

General:
Wood
Style:
Historic,Victorian

Construction

General:
Two Story, Partial Basement,Unfinished,Outside Entrance

Location

HOA Amenities:
Not Applicable
School District:
Peru Community Schools

Lot

Zoning:
021-00430-00 ORIGINAL PLAT W1/2 EXC 18X24 SWPT LOT 88 41 004 30000, 52-08-27-302-140.000-016

Utilities

Water:
City

This listing courtesy of:
Miles Realty Group, Jill Miles

About Peru, IN

Housing

Number of Units
10,980
Median Home Value
$92,339
Median Rent
$517

29.64% of housing units are renter occupied.

10.13% are vacant.

Commute

Car
92.49%
Public Transportation
0.22%
Walk to Work
1.39%
Work from Home
4.12%
Other
0.92%

The median travel time to work is 23 minutes.

People

Population
24,837
Median Age
41.10
Median Household Size
2.56

Education

High School
42.49%
Associate’s Degree
9.57%
Bachelor’s Degree
9.10%
Graduate Degree
4.46%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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