Welcome to 'The Martin House' located on Beautiful Michigan Ave in Downtown Laporte. Owners have Loved this Home for over 30 years & finally it's time to hand the keys over! Built in 1880 there is so much to Appreciate as you walk through each & every room.. From the Re-Designed Oversized Kitchen with Coffee Bar ~ open to the Dining Room\Living area your day's of Hosting those wonderful get-togethers will be the talk of the Town! Home has lots of updates - from Ventless Fireplaces used to Heat, to the Bathroom & Kitchen Ceramic Heated Floors & Extra Blow-in Insulation to keep the house Cool in the Summer & Warm in the Winter. The Vintage Home has over 5000 sq. ft. of Finished Living Space. Enclosed Porches will be your comfy space to enjoy throughout the year - approx. 1/3 Acre (2 lots) - Backyard is Fenced-in with a Deck and offers great space for gatherings.Could be Zoned Business if Commercial Building is more of an interest to you ~ New 200 Amp Service has been Installed as well as New Forced Heat Furnace & Ductwork - come take a look! Property being sold "as-is"!
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$240,000
1226 Michigan Ave, La Porte, IN 46350
4beds
5,585sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1880
8,193.64 Square Feet Lot
$316,800 Zestimate®
$43/sqft
$3,060 Estimated rent
Home value
$316,800
$266,000 - $371,000
$3,060/mo
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Listed by:
Annette McIntyre,
Realty Executives Premier 219-462-2224
Bought with:
Meghan Maddox, RB20001861
MTM Realty Group
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 801074
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Area: 234
- Dimensions: 18.0 x 13.0
Bedroom 2
- Area: 188.21
- Dimensions: 17.11 x 11.0
Bedroom 3
- Area: 171.6
- Dimensions: 15.6 x 11.0
Bedroom 4
- Area: 113.4
- Dimensions: 9.0 x 12.6
Bonus room
- Area: 299.88
- Dimensions: 19.6 x 15.3
Dining room
- Description: 21.60 x 12.20
- Area: 263.52
- Dimensions: 21.6 x 12.2
Great room
- Area: 1050
- Dimensions: 30.0 x 35.0
Kitchen
- Area: 360
- Dimensions: 30.0 x 12.0
Laundry
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 9.0 x 10.0
Living room
- Area: 295.84
- Dimensions: 17.2 x 17.2
Office
- Area: 216
- Dimensions: 18.0 x 12.0
Other
- Description: Enclosed Porch
- Area: 215.94
- Dimensions: 18.3 x 11.8
Other
- Description: Enclosed Porch
- Area: 187
- Dimensions: 17.0 x 11.0
Heating
- Fireplace Insert, Radiant, Natural Gas, Gravity, Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Gas Range, Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Electric Cooktop, Dryer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Storage, Recessed Lighting, Primary Downstairs, High Ceilings, Laminate Counters, Entrance Foyer, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Windows: Storm Window(s), Wood Frames
- Basement: Dirt Floor,Unfinished,Storage Space,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 6
- Fireplace features: Bedroom, Master Bedroom, Ventless, Recreation Room, Den, Living Room, Library, Great Room, Gas Log, Family Room, Dining Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,585
- Total interior livable area: 5,585 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,585
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, On Street, Off Street, None, Gravel
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Three Or More,Two
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch, Deck
- Exterior features: None
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Downtown
- Frontage length: 104
Lot
- Size: 8,193 sqft
- Dimensions: 104 x 130
- Features: Back Yard, Level, Front Yard, City Lot
Details
- Has additional parcels: Yes
- Parcel number: 461001103013000043
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1880
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Other
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: La Porte
- Subdivision: Town/Hail Columbia
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/21/2024 | Sold | $240,000-23.8%$43/sqft |
Source:  NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #801074 Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2024 | Listed for sale | $314,900+26%$56/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12021865 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2024 | Contingent | $249,900$45/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #801074 Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2024 | Price change | $249,900-16.7%$45/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #801074 Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2024 | Price change | $299,900-4.8%$54/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #801074 Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2024 | Listed for sale | $314,900-3.1%$56/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #801074 Report a problem | ||
| 2/1/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #538310 Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2023 | Price change | $324,900-3%$58/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #538310 Report a problem | ||
| 11/3/2023 | Price change | $334,900-4.3%$60/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #538310 Report a problem | ||
| 10/13/2023 | Price change | $349,900-4.1%$63/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #538310 Report a problem | ||
| 9/14/2023 | Listed for sale | $365,000$65/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #538310 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $262 +22.4% | $13,100 |
| 2024 | $214 | $13,100 +22.4% |
| 2023 | $214 | $10,700 |
| 2022 | $214 -27.2% | $10,700 |
| 2021 | $294 | $10,700 +9.2% |
| 2020 | $294 +14% | $9,800 |
| 2019 | $258 | $9,800 +14% |
| 2018 | $258 +27.7% | $8,600 |
| 2017 | $202 | $8,600 -14.9% |
| 2016 | $202 | $10,100 |
| 2014 | $202 | $10,100 |
| 2013 | $202 | $10,100 |
| 2010 | -- | $10,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 46350
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Lincoln Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Laporte High SchoolGrades: PK-12Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10Kesling Intermediate SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: LaPorte High School
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
$316,800
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- Indiana
- La Porte County
- La Porte
- 46350
- 1226 Michigan Ave
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