5984 E 325 S, Peru, IN 46970 - Miami County

Charming Historic Home on 8 Acres Near Mississinewa River & Reservoir!

Discover endless possibilities with this unique 3-bedroom, 1-bath home, nestled on 8 acres of diverse land near Frances Slocum State Forest, the Mississinewa River, and Lake. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, homesteader, or looking for a potential business opportunity, this property has something for everyone!

Prime Location for Recreation & Relaxation

Located just minutes from state land access, this property offers hunting, fishing, boating, horseback riding, mushroom foraging, and hiking right at your doorstep. With nearby state forest land and public access areas, you’ll never run out of outdoor adventures!

The Property

8 acres of diverse land ideal for a homestead, gardening, or small-game, turkey, and deer hunting

24' x 40' pole barn great for storage or easily converted into a horse barn

Newer 14' x 24' in-ground pool fenced-in for privacy and relaxation

Rear deck perfect for enjoying the serene natural surroundings

The Home

Originally built in 1865, this home blends historic charm with modern updates:

Solid wood floors and intricate walnut & poplar wood trim

Rustic reclaimed wood beams from a historic Fort Wayne log cabin and a local barn

Charming kitchen restoration featuring:

Original chair rail, built-in cupboard, and pantry

Reclaimed door countertops with butcher block & penny tile accents

Spiral staircase leading to upstairs bedrooms

30' walk-in attic storage

The exterior showcases stone veneer (added in the 1980s), cedar accents, and vinyl siding for durability.

Ideal for a Home or Business

Just 15 minutes from Peru, IN, and a short drive to Kokomo and Wabash, this property offers seclusion without sacrificing convenience. With a campground across the road bringing seasonal traffic, this could also be a fantastic retail locationperfect for a shop, boutique, or specialty store!

Don't miss your chance to own this versatile and character-filled property. Schedule your private tour today! Contact Land and Home Specialist Ty Mills by call/text 260-571-5232 or email tmills@