VALLONIA 1.5-STORY COTTAGE | ONLINE AUCTION - BIDDING ENDS WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2 @ 2PM. A distinctive storybook-style three bedroom-two bath cottage dating to 1938, with swooping gable, round-arched front door with awning and replacement windows nestled on a one-half-acre mature-tree setting in the small historic town of Vallonia, Indiana. First-floor primary bedroom suite with private full bath, equipped laundry, three closets and double door to covered wood deck, living room with wood burning fireplace, updated equipped kitchen with breakfast bar, formal dining and built-in bookshelves. Full of character and curb appeal, this is a home with timeless cottage appeal. Located 18 miles North off Salem off IN-135 and just South of Brownstown. BUYERS PREMIUM 10% Buyer’s Premium added to the hammer bid price to determine the final purchase price. REAL ESTATE TERMS A non-refundable down payment, 10% of the Purchase Price (Final Bid + Buyer’s Premium), in the form of cash, check, or wired funds in USD are due within 24 hours following the auction, balance due in 40 days. Buyer to receive clear title. Taxes prorated to the day of closing. Selling as is without contingencies, all inspections welcomed prior to auction. If you choose to obtain financing, not subject to approval or appraisal. All closing costs are the buyer’s expense. Possession at closing. See full details in the Auction Bid Packet.
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2196 S Wells Street, Vallonia, IN 47281
3beds
1,632sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1938
0.52 Acres Lot
$191,200 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
Overview
- 16 days
- 311
- 16
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Douglas Harritt,
Harritt Group, Inc
Source: SIRA,MLS#: 2026010919
Originating MLS: Southern Indiana REALTORS Association
Originating MLS: Southern Indiana REALTORS AssociationFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: Three Closets Including 4x8 Walk-In,Flooring: Carpet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.4 x 20.3
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13.0 x 13.10
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 10.4 x 13.7
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.4 x 14.2
Other
- Description: Carpet & Vinyl Plank Flooring. Equipped Laundry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 7.4 x 16.5
Other
- Description: Flooring: Vinyl
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 6.7 x 9.6
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9.8 x 12.9
Living room
- Description: Fireplace, Built-In Bookshelves,Flooring: Carpet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14.2 x 19.4
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Windows: Thermal Windows
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,632
- Total interior livable area: 1,632 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,632
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Deck, Handicap Accessible, Landscaping, Porch, Patio
- Frontage length: 150'
Lot
- Size: 0.52 Acres
- Dimensions: 150' x 150'
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 365428302008000005
- Zoning: Residential
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Auction
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Frame
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1938
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Connected, Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Vallonia
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $136,600
- Annual tax amount: $73
- Date on market: 8/13/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 16 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Other
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$191,200
$161,000 - $218,000
$1,660/mo
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $72 +2% | $136,600 +14.2% |
| 2024 | $71 +2% | $119,600 +12.1% |
| 2023 | $69 +2% | $106,700 +0.9% |
| 2022 | $68 +2% | $105,800 +7.1% |
| 2021 | $67 +2% | $98,800 +6.9% |
| 2020 | $65 -17.2% | $92,400 |
| 2019 | $79 +6.7% | $92,400 +12.4% |
| 2017 | $74 -4.7% | $82,200 +16.6% |
| 2016 | $77 +3.4% | $70,500 +5.7% |
| 2014 | $75 +1.3% | $66,700 -1.5% |
| 2013 | $74 +1.8% | $67,700 |
| 2012 | $73 -6.8% | $67,700 +6.3% |
| 2011 | $78 -65.2% | $63,700 -27.1% |
| 2010 | $224 +2.1% | $87,400 |
| 2009 | $219 -59.8% | $87,400 -22.7% |
| 2007 | $545 -38.4% | $113,100 -2.2% |
| 2006 | $885 | $115,700 +50.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $76,700 |
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