Bring your vision to life on this stunning 1.5+ acre lot overlooking the scenic Wabash River, a rare blank canvas where the peace and calm of a private oasis meet the vibrant energy of the Midwest's most iconic hubs. Perfectly positioned for the ultimate commute, you are just an hour from the professional opportunities of Indianapolis and less than two hours from the world-class amenities of Chicago. Whether you are looking to build a custom dream home to stay close to the pulse of Purdue University, create a sophisticated study retreat, or simply escape to the countryside, the options here are truly endless. Imagine starting your mornings with a coffee in hand, watching the rhythmic grace of the Purdue rowing team glide across the water-a serene backdrop to a home designed exactly to your specifications. While this expansive property offers a sanctuary of quiet and privacy, you are never far from the action; enjoy quick access to the local charm of downtown, the hiking trails of Happy Hollow Park, and all the modern conveniences of the nearby city. This is more than just a homesite; it is a gateway to a lifestyle defined by natural beauty and regional connectivity. Welcome home to your own piece of the riverfront.
Active
$275,000
1868 N River Rd, West Lafayette, IN 47906
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1.54Acres
Unimproved Land, Residential Lots
Built in ----
1.54 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 194 days
- 160
- 9
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kristi Gaynor kristi.gaynor@talktotucker.com,
F.C. Tucker Company,
Kari Schrader 765-337-4333,
F.C. Tucker Company
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 22089627
Facts & features
Property
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River, Rural, Trees/Woods, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River,Water
- Waterfront features: Water Access
Lot
- Size: 1.54 Acres
- Features: Mature Trees, Wooded, Rural, Water Acces, Water View
- Topography: Level,Sloping,Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 790717132002000023
- Zoning: City Zoning
- Zoning description: Other
- Horse amenities: None
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public, Municipal Water on Site
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: No Subdivision
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: West Lafayette
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $125,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,918
- Date on market: 3/22/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 196 days
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $275,000-1.8% |
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| 12/23/2025 | Listing removed | $279,900 |
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| 8/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $279,900+6.6% |
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| 3/28/2025 | Sold | $262,500-9.5% |
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| 2/21/2025 | Pending sale | $289,900 |
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| 10/28/2024 | Listed for sale | $289,900+73.6% |
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| 9/9/2020 | Pending sale | $167,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,918 -1.2% | $125,000 |
| 2024 | $1,941 +12.7% | $125,000 |
| 2023 | $1,722 | $125,000 +12.8% |
| 2022 | -- | $110,800 |
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