A solid well-built brick home with endless possibilities to make it your dream home. Home sits on a large corner lot all fenced plus parking for a boat or small car. Nice size rooms with hardwood floors underneath the carpeting. A finished basement has a family room with a fireplace, game room area and a kitchenette. There is also storage area. Nice open deck with high privacy fencing for your entertaining and an over size garage.
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Price cut: $30K (7/30)
$259,900
196 Home Ave, Elkhart, IN 46516
3beds
2,096sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1959
0.25 Acres Lot
$257,300 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Finished basementGame room areaOversize garageSolid well-built brick homeStorage areaLarge corner lotNice size rooms
- 44 days
- 650
- 10
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Listed by:
Pat Roll Cell:574-215-1447,
RE/MAX Oak Crest - Elkhart
Source: IRMLS,MLS#: 202629553
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 21 x 12
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 21 x 12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 21 x 12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer-Electric, Electric Range
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Tub/Shower Combination, Main Level Bedroom Suite
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Full,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,392
- Total interior livable area: 2,096 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,196
- Finished area below ground: 900
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Concrete
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Dimensions: 70x155
- Features: Corner Lot, Level, City/Town/Suburb
Details
- Parcel number: 200603152017.000012
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1959
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: City
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Elkhart
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $217,400
- Annual tax amount: $1,993
- Date on market: 7/22/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Indiana Housing Authority,VA Loan
Estimated market value
$257,300
$244,000 - $270,000
$2,102/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/30/2026 | Price change | $259,900-10.3% |
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| 7/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $289,900+93.4% |
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| 11/23/2017 | Sold | $149,900+9%$72/sqft |
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| 10/9/2017 | Price change | $137,500-1.7%$66/sqft |
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| 10/3/2017 | Price change | $139,900-6.7%$67/sqft |
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| 9/19/2017 | Listed for sale | $149,900+2.7%$72/sqft |
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| 5/4/2010 | Listing removed | $145,900$70/sqft |
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| 10/1/2008 | Listed for sale | $145,900$70/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,802 +0.6% | $217,400 +21.9% |
| 2024 | $1,791 +8.3% | $178,300 +0.6% |
| 2023 | $1,654 -6.7% | $177,200 +8.4% |
| 2022 | $1,773 +7.7% | $163,400 -6.6% |
| 2021 | $1,646 +12.9% | $175,000 +13.8% |
| 2020 | $1,458 +4.7% | $153,800 +12.1% |
| 2019 | $1,392 +220.9% | $137,200 +5.1% |
| 2018 | $434 -50.9% | $130,500 +198.6% |
| 2017 | $883 | $43,700 |
| 2016 | $883 +1.3% | $43,700 -55.6% |
| 2014 | $872 +22.1% | $98,400 +35.5% |
| 2013 | $714 -17.1% | $72,600 -15.7% |
| 2012 | $861 -7.5% | $86,100 -7.5% |
| 2011 | $931 -11.6% | $93,100 -11.6% |
| 2010 | $1,053 | $105,300 |
| 2009 | $1,053 -11.4% | $105,300 +6.3% |
| 2007 | $1,188 +16.2% | $99,100 +10.1% |
| 2006 | $1,022 -2.3% | $90,000 |
| 2005 | $1,046 -31.3% | $90,000 -21.1% |
| 2004 | $1,522 +9.4% | $114,000 |
| 2003 | $1,390 +58.4% | $114,000 +178% |
| 2002 | $878 -29.5% | $41,000 +199.9% |
| 2001 | $1,244 | $13,670 |
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Neighborhood: East Jackson
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Riverview
- Middle: Pierre Moran
- High: Elkhart
- District: Elkhart Community Schools
Source: IRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.



