Hard to find and even harder to replace -- this 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom Hobart home sits on a half-acre lot in town with nature as your only back neighbor. Whether you're searching for your first home or looking to downsize without giving up privacy and outdoor space, this property delivers a setting that simply feels different. Inside, the home offers a comfortable layout with a primary bedroom that walks directly out to the backyard deck, creating the perfect spot for peaceful mornings or quiet evenings overlooking the tree-lined backdrop. The combination of in-town convenience and a backyard view like this is rare. Located close to shopping, dining, parks, and commuter routes while still offering the feeling of your own private retreat. If you've been searching for a home with space, scenery, and potential to make your own, this Hobart property deserves a look.
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Price cut: $14.9K (8/18)
$225,000
224 N Kelly St, Hobart, IN 46342
2beds
1,305sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1890
0.51 Acres Lot
$219,500 Zestimate®
$172/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Comfortable layoutHalf-acre lot in townBackyard deck
- 94 days
- 689
- 100
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Fernando Alanis,
Listing Leaders Northwest 219-961-5478
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 839611
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Kitchen, Dining Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 234
- Dimensions: 18.0 x 13.0
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 9.0 x 8.0
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 171
- Dimensions: 19.0 x 9.0
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15.0 x 13.0
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15.0 x 12.0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Range
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,305
- Total interior livable area: 1,305 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,305
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.51 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Private, Landscaped, Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 450929402022000018
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Hobart
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Hobart
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $172/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $217,600
- Annual tax amount: $2,565
- Date on market: 5/27/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,VA Loan,FHA
Estimated market value
$219,500
$209,000 - $230,000
$1,740/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/18/2026 | Price change | $225,000-6.2%$172/sqft |
Source:  NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #839611 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $239,900$184/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #839611 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2026 | Pending sale | $239,900$184/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #839611 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $239,900$184/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #839611 Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2026 | Pending sale | $239,900$184/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #839611 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $239,900+91.9%$184/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #839611 Report a problem | ||
| 11/5/2021 | Sold | $125,000$96/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,633 -50.3% | $217,600 +54.8% |
| 2024 | $3,287 +2.8% | $140,600 +2.9% |
| 2023 | $3,199 +108.5% | $136,700 +2.8% |
| 2022 | $1,534 +4.9% | $133,000 +1.8% |
| 2021 | $1,463 +1.8% | $130,600 +4.1% |
| 2020 | $1,437 +11.9% | $125,500 +3.1% |
| 2019 | $1,285 +12.9% | $121,700 +18.6% |
| 2018 | $1,138 +16.9% | $102,600 +7.3% |
| 2017 | $974 | $95,600 +1.4% |
| 2016 | $974 +8.8% | $94,300 +0.5% |
| 2014 | $895 +2.7% | $93,800 +1.4% |
| 2013 | $871 -19.4% | $92,500 -4.1% |
| 2012 | $1,081 +63.2% | $96,500 +20.3% |
| 2011 | $663 -28.8% | $80,200 -14.4% |
| 2010 | $931 | $93,700 +3.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $90,900 +5.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $86,000 +19.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $71,700 |
| 2005 | -- | $71,700 -18.2% |
| 2004 | -- | $87,700 +392.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $17,800 |
| 2002 | -- | $17,800 +200.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $5,930 |
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