Step into timeless charm and small-town serenity at 217 Main St, a beautifully preserved 1930s two-story home in the heart of downtown Hope. With its old-world character and thoughtful modern updates, this home is the perfect blend of history, comfort, and convenience. From the moment you arrive, you will be captivated by the warmth and personality this home exudes. Located on a desirable corner lot, the property offers off-street parking, classic curb appeal, and easy walkability to everything Hope has to offer. Inside, you'll find 4 spacious bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 half bathroom, and plenty of space to grow, work, and gather. Original architectural details are beautifully balanced with moder amenities, like dishwasher, refrigerator, and microwave all included with the home. Whether you're sipping coffee on the porch, hosting friends in the light-filled living room, or enjoying a quiet evening in your cozy dining nook, this home offers a lifestyle that's hard to find and even harder to leave.
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$230,000
217 Main St, Hope, IN 47246
4beds
4,430sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
9,147 Square Feet Lot
$225,100 Zestimate®
$52/sqft
$2,381 Estimated rent
Home value
$225,100
$200,000 - $252,000
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Off-street parkingClassic curb appealSpacious bedroomsCorner lotCozy dining nookDesirable corner lotOriginal architectural details
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Listed by:
Douglas Orr 812-662-4642,
RE/MAX Tower
Bought with:
Scott Babb
CENTURY 21 Scheetz
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 22039397
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x15
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x14
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x15
Bedroom 4
- Level: Main
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x15
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x16
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x20
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x16
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Microwave, Water Heater, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Upper Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Attic Access, High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Windows: WoodWorkStain/Painted
- Basement: Unfinished
- Attic: Access Only
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,430
- Total interior livable area: 4,430 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Detached
- Details: Garage Parking Other(Other)
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
- Exterior features: Other
Lot
- Size: 9,147 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Details
- Parcel number: 030720130004100014
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Hope
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Hope
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $52/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $220,800
- Annual tax amount: $2,466
- Date on market: 5/16/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 241 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2025 | Sold | $230,000-2.1%$52/sqft |
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| 7/9/2025 | Pending sale | $234,900$53/sqft |
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| 5/29/2025 | Price change | $234,900-2.1%$53/sqft |
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| 5/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $239,900$54/sqft |
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| 5/7/2025 | Listing removed | $239,900$54/sqft |
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| 4/30/2025 | Price change | $239,900-2.1%$54/sqft |
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| 4/12/2025 | Price change | $245,000-2%$55/sqft |
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| 3/21/2025 | Price change | $249,900-2%$56/sqft |
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| 1/25/2025 | Price change | $255,000-1.9%$58/sqft |
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| 12/31/2024 | Price change | $259,900-3.7%$59/sqft |
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| 12/9/2024 | Price change | $269,900-3.6%$61/sqft |
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| 11/25/2024 | Price change | $279,900-3.1%$63/sqft |
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| 11/18/2024 | Price change | $289,000-2%$65/sqft |
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| 11/11/2024 | Price change | $295,000-1.3%$67/sqft |
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| 11/3/2024 | Listed for sale | $299,000+251.8%$67/sqft |
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| 10/31/2018 | Sold | $85,000-7.6%$19/sqft |
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| 10/4/2018 | Pending sale | $92,000$21/sqft |
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| 9/13/2018 | Price change | $92,000-7.1%$21/sqft |
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| 7/20/2018 | Price change | $99,000-2.9%$22/sqft |
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| 5/19/2018 | Listed for sale | $102,000+45.7%$23/sqft |
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| 8/29/2008 | Sold | $70,000$16/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,259 -5% | $220,800 |
| 2024 | $2,377 +12.8% | $220,800 -4% |
| 2023 | $2,108 -15.4% | $230,100 +19.5% |
| 2022 | $2,490 +105% | $192,600 -5.5% |
| 2021 | $1,215 +9.8% | $203,900 +72.9% |
| 2020 | $1,106 +16.5% | $117,900 +3.9% |
| 2019 | $950 +5.6% | $113,500 +8.1% |
| 2018 | $900 -6.9% | $105,000 +1% |
| 2017 | $966 -0.3% | $104,000 -3.2% |
| 2016 | $969 -6.3% | $107,400 +1.2% |
| 2014 | $1,034 | $106,100 |
| 2013 | $1,034 +21% | $106,100 +7.3% |
| 2012 | $855 -5.9% | $98,900 -2.3% |
| 2011 | $908 -1.5% | $101,200 +1.9% |
| 2010 | $922 +5.2% | $99,300 +0.4% |
| 2009 | $877 | $98,900 |
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Neighborhood: 47246
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Hope Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Hauser Jr-Sr High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hope Elementary School
- High: Hauser Jr-Sr High School
Source: MIBOR 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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