Full of character and history, this 1860 home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of the past with plenty of space to make it your own. The home features 5 bedrooms, 1 full bath, original woodwork and doors, and the charm of classic craftsmanship throughout. Located on a corner lot, the property offers a spacious yard with a deck off the back of the home--perfect for enjoying the outdoors or gathering with family and friends. A detached 2-car garage provides convenient parking and additional storage, while the storage shed offers even more space for tools, equipment, or hobbies. If you appreciate older homes with original character and are looking for a property with room to bring your own ideas and personal touches, this one is worth a look.
Pending
$210,000
237 N Scott St, Rensselaer, IN 47978
5beds
1,848sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1860
0.37 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$114/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Nicole Mathew,
RE/MAX Executives 219-987-2230
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 845701
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Laundry, Kitchen, Dining Room, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14.0 x 12.0
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 10.0 x 12.0
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14.0 x 12.0
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14.0 x 12.0
Bedroom 5
- Level: Upper
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 13.0 x 15.0
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 225
- Dimensions: 15.0 x 15.0
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 10.0
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 35
- Dimensions: 7.0 x 5.0
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 225
- Dimensions: 15.0 x 15.0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,848
- Total interior livable area: 1,848 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,848
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Storage
- Pool features: None
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 0.37 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 370730004028013027
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1860
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Leopolds Add
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Rensselaer
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $114/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $164,300
- Annual tax amount: $733
- Date on market: 9/21/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,970/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/21/2026 | Pending sale | $210,000$114/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $779 +12.1% | $164,300 +9.1% |
| 2024 | $695 +7.3% | $150,600 +7% |
| 2023 | $647 +22.8% | $140,800 +12.2% |
| 2022 | $527 +2.1% | $125,500 +18.2% |
| 2021 | $516 +5.2% | $106,200 |
| 2020 | $491 +14.1% | $106,200 +0.7% |
| 2019 | $430 +27.7% | $105,500 +9.9% |
| 2017 | $337 +6% | $96,000 +0.9% |
| 2016 | $318 +2.5% | $95,100 +4.5% |
| 2014 | $310 +7.7% | $91,000 +1% |
| 2013 | $288 +2.5% | $90,100 +0.9% |
| 2012 | $281 +6.9% | $89,300 +7.7% |
| 2011 | $263 +12.4% | $82,900 |
| 2010 | $234 +10.4% | $82,900 |
| 2009 | $212 | $82,900 +9.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $75,500 +6% |
| 2005 | -- | $71,200 |
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