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    1217 S 3rd St, Lafayette, IN 47905

    3beds
    1,514sqft
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    $1,270/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1890
    6,899 Square Feet Lot
    $183,900 Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Covered front porchCorner-lot propertyStainless steel appliancesInterior paint and trimNew vinyl flooring
    Welcome to 1217 S 3rd a charming, meticulously maintained corner-lot property with character, updates, and flexible living space! This 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home offers 2,544 sq ft. Enjoy your morning coffee under the covered front porch before stepping inside to a welcoming dining room with arched openings leading to the living room, complete with built-in shelving. Recent updates include new vinyl flooring, interior paint and trim, fixtures, and more. The kitchen features tall wood cabinetry and stainless steel appliances and flows into the convenient laundry/mudroom, with washer and dryer included. Two bedrooms and a full bath are located on the main level, while the basement offers a third bedroom with its own full bath. The basement space provides flexibility for a second living area, recreation room, home office, or entertainment space, plus plenty of additional storage and easy utility access. Outside, enjoy a private feeling fenced in backyard with a fireplace - perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A 12x26 one-car garage provides convenient parking and storage. A great opportunity for buyers looking for an affordable, low-maintenance home with charm, useful living space, and room to make it their own. Schedule to see it today!
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    Listed by:

    Shelby Hicks 574-808-9435,

    Redfin

    Source: IRMLS,MLS#: 202642869MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Main
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 132
      • Dimensions: 12 x 11
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 132
      • Dimensions: 12 x 11
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 180
      • Dimensions: 15 x 12
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Features
      • Basement: Full
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,544
      • Total interior livable area: 1,514 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,272
      • Finished area below ground: 242

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Detached
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      Lot
      • Size: 6,899 Square Feet
      • Features: Corner Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 790729460005.000004

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1890

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: City
      • Water: City

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: None
      Location
      • Region: Lafayette

      Financial & listing details

      • Tax assessed value: $120,800
      • Annual tax amount: $833
      • Date on market: 10/15/2026

        Estimated market value

        $183,900

        $164,000 - $202,000

        $1,636/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/15/2026Listed for sale$189,900+127.4%
        Source: IRMLS #202642869 Report a problem
        11/16/2016Sold$83,500-1.6%$55/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
        8/10/2016Listed for sale$84,900+80.5%$56/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Ability Plus #201637382 Report a problem
        2/16/2016Sold$47,040-23.5%$31/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        2/12/2016Listed for sale--
        Source: Auction.com Report a problem
        8/14/2008Sold$61,500$41/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$608 +13.9%$120,800 +26.9%
        2024$534 +43.6%$95,200 +6.3%
        2023$372 +5.9%$89,600 +22.7%
        2022$351 +13.1%$73,000 +7.7%
        2021$311 +7.3%$67,800
        2020$290 +4.4%--
        2019$277 +3%$59,700 +3.8%
        2018$269 +5.5%$57,500 +1.2%
        2017$255 $56,800 +2.3%
        2016$255 -3.7%$55,500 -11.8%
        2014$265 -7.4%$62,900 +0.6%
        2013$286 $62,500 +6.5%
        2012-- $58,700 +3.5%
        2011-- $56,700 -16.4%
        2010-- $67,800 +3.7%
        2009$553 -64.5%$65,400 -4.9%
        2008$1,556 $68,800
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 47905

        Getting around

        45 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        31 / 100
        Some Transit
        42 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Thomas Miller
        • Middle: Sunnyside/Tecumseh
        • High: Jefferson
        • District: Lafayette

        Source: IRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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