Welcome to this cute and convenient home located in the heart of downtown Elkhart. Just minutes from the river, the aquatic center, and plenty of shopping and dining options, this property offers both comfort and convenience. Inside, you’ll find a cozy, easy-to-maintain layout with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. The home is well-suited as a starter property for first-time buyers, or as a solid, low-maintenance rental investment. Outside, enjoy the benefit of a spacious concrete parking area with room for up to 5 vehicles — a rare find in this neighborhood. The downtown location puts you within walking or short driving distance to parks, entertainment, and all that Elkhart has to offer.
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$58,960
217 Jefferson St, Elkhart, IN 46516
2beds
876sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
4,356 Square Feet Lot
$61,700 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$1,167 Estimated rent
Home value
$61,700
$54,000 - $71,000
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Listed by:
Abel Garcia Cell:260-580-4761,
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Bought with:
Abel Garcia, RB21002733
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Source: IRMLS,MLS#: 202535178
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Electric Range
Features
- Basement: Partial,Block
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,176
- Total interior livable area: 876 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 876
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 4,356 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 36x120
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 200605332003.000012
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: City
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Elkhart
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $50,200
- Annual tax amount: $940
- Date on market: 9/2/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/6/2025 | Sold | $58,960-16.8% |
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| 9/13/2025 | Pending sale | $70,900 |
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| 9/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $70,900+2% |
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| 7/16/2025 | Listing removed | $69,500 |
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| 6/17/2025 | Price change | $69,500-7.2% |
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| 6/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $74,900+78.8% |
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| 8/17/2020 | Listing removed | $41,900$48/sqft |
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| 3/6/2020 | Listed for sale | $41,900+249.2%$48/sqft |
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| 10/2/2013 | Sold | $12,000-20%$14/sqft |
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| 8/28/2013 | Price change | $15,000-6.3%$17/sqft |
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| 8/8/2013 | Price change | $16,000-8.6%$18/sqft |
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| 7/16/2013 | Price change | $17,500-12.1%$20/sqft |
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| 7/2/2013 | Price change | $19,900-13.5%$23/sqft |
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| 6/18/2013 | Price change | $23,000-4.2%$26/sqft |
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| 5/13/2013 | Listed for sale | $24,000$27/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $844 +5% | $50,200 +20.4% |
| 2024 | $804 -1.4% | $41,700 +5% |
| 2023 | $815 +55.2% | $39,700 -1.2% |
| 2022 | $525 -6.1% | $40,200 +55.2% |
| 2021 | $559 +0% | $25,900 |
| 2020 | $559 -0.7% | $25,900 -0.4% |
| 2019 | $563 -1.7% | $26,000 |
| 2018 | $573 +5.3% | $26,000 +1.2% |
| 2017 | $544 | $25,700 |
| 2016 | $544 +0.9% | $25,700 +1.6% |
| 2014 | $539 +2.5% | $25,300 -3.8% |
| 2013 | $526 | $26,300 |
| 2012 | $526 +0.8% | $26,300 +0.8% |
| 2011 | $522 -29.4% | $26,100 -28.7% |
| 2010 | $739 +0% | $36,600 |
| 2009 | $739 | $36,600 |
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Neighborhood: Downtown
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GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Beardsley Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1 mi
- 2/10North Side Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1 mi
- 2/10Elkhart High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Beardsley
- Middle: North Side
- 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.
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