Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $85,000 on Jan 31, 2003
55 ELM ST
PERU, NY 12972
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,850 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.76 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1970
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
Valuation
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$85,000 · Jan 31, 2003
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,191 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$256,300 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$21,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$235,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$256,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$256,300
Climate Risk
Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.39
56
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
15
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
47
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
70
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
10
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.19 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal
Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Colonial
CountyClinton
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.76
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Electric
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 96 ft²
Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.
MHE
Peru Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.4 mi
Peru High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.4 mi
Peru Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.4 mi
District: Peru Central School District
Neighborhood · ZIP 12972These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.
CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.69
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.127
Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.
Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.6,545
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.77 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$102,489
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$113,229
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.44°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.34 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.52%
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How this home compares
55 Elm St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.
- Bigger than 73% of homes in Clinton County
- Has a smaller lot than 73% of homes in Peru 12972
How it measures up in Peru 12972
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Peru 12972.
Living area1,850 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,612 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 65% of homes nearby
Lot size0.76 ac
SmallerTypical 1.22 acBigger
Bigger than 27% of homes nearby
Year built1970
OlderTypical 1979Newer
Newer than 36% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Peru 12972 | Clinton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 1,850 ft² | 65% of homes | 73% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.76 ac | 27% of homes | 48% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 1970 | 36% of homes | 47% of homes |
About 55 Elm St
When did 55 Elm St, Peru, NY last sell?
55 Elm St, Peru, NY last sold on Jan 31, 2003 for $85,000, according to the county's recorded deed.
How big is 55 Elm St, Peru, NY?
55 Elm St, Peru, NY has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,850 square feet of living space and a 0.76-acre lot.
When was 55 Elm St, Peru, NY built?
55 Elm St, Peru, NY was built in 1970, making it 56 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.
What schools serve 55 Elm St, Peru, NY?
55 Elm St, Peru, NY is assigned to Peru Middle School (middle), rated C+; Peru High School (high), rated B-; Peru Elementary School (elementary), rated C-. All sit in Peru Central School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
How does 55 Elm St, Peru, NY compare to other homes in Peru 12972?
Among the 2,364 homes in Peru 12972, it is bigger than 65% of them (1,850 ft² against a typical 1,612 ft²), its lot is bigger than 27% of them (0.76 ac against a typical 1.22 ac) and it is newer than 36% of them (1970 against a typical 1979). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.
What are the property taxes on 55 Elm St, Peru, NY?
The 2025 property tax bill for 55 Elm St, Peru, NY was $2,191. The county assessed it at $256,300.
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