This updated ranch blends style, convenience, and reliability in the welcoming community of Lowell, Indiana. Enjoy the ease of one level living with thoughtful improvements, including a new roof and new water heater. Inside, the home features a bright, open feel with refreshed finishes throughout, highlighted by quartz countertops that add both durability and modern appeal. A cellar style basement provides additional storage space. The property sits in a town known for its small town charm, local events, and easy access to nearby parks, dining, and everyday amenities. The outdoor space offers room for relaxation or entertaining. A move in ready opportunity with major updates already completed. The basement has newly installed drain tile (2026).
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Price cut: $5K (6/28)
$234,900
238 N Nichols St, Lowell, IN 46356
3beds
1,164sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1939
7,840 Square Feet Lot
$232,200 Zestimate®
$202/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
One level livingQuartz countertopsBright open feelRefreshed finishes throughout
- 88 days |
- 1,644 |
- 168 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Elizabeth Fitzgerald-Mayersky,
New Chapter Real Estate 219-227-8454,
Mary Beals,
New Chapter Real Estate
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 837085
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Kitchen, Bedroom 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 109.25
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 9.5
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 148.5
- Dimensions: 15.0 x 9.9
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 111.15
- Dimensions: 11.7 x 9.5
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 158.12
- Dimensions: 13.4 x 11.8
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 134.4
- Dimensions: 16.8 x 8.0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan
- Basement: Interior Entry,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,164
- Total interior livable area: 1,164 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,164
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street, Gravel, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 7,840 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 451923351002000008
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1939
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lowell
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $202/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $162,900
- Annual tax amount: $1,540
- Date on market: 4/15/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,VA Loan,FHA,Conventional
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$232,200
Estimated sales range
$221,000 - $244,000
Rent Zestimate®
$2,020/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/28/2026 | Price change | $234,900-2.1%$202/sqft |
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| 5/23/2026 | Price change | $239,900-4%$206/sqft |
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| 4/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $249,900-2%$215/sqft |
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| 4/6/2026 | Listing removed | $254,900$219/sqft |
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| 3/26/2026 | Price change | $254,900-1.9%$219/sqft |
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| 3/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $259,900+188.8%$223/sqft |
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| 10/17/2024 | Sold | $90,000-33.3%$77/sqft |
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| 7/31/2024 | Listed for sale | $135,000$116/sqft |
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| 4/1/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/11/2024 | Price change | $135,000-10%$116/sqft |
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| 2/29/2024 | Listed for sale | $150,000$129/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,540 +12.7% | $172,100 +5.6% |
| 2024 | $1,366 +3.2% | $162,900 +7.9% |
| 2023 | $1,324 +11.6% | $151,000 +7.9% |
| 2022 | $1,186 +6% | $139,900 +10.1% |
| 2021 | $1,119 +1.7% | $127,100 +2.3% |
| 2020 | $1,100 -1.2% | $124,300 +4.2% |
| 2019 | $1,114 -8.9% | $119,300 +4.5% |
| 2018 | $1,222 +30.5% | $114,200 -1.7% |
| 2017 | $937 | $116,200 +2.7% |
| 2016 | $937 +8.2% | $113,200 +12% |
| 2014 | $866 +3.5% | $101,100 +4.6% |
| 2013 | $836 -13.8% | $96,700 +0.6% |
| 2012 | $970 -58.2% | $96,100 +9% |
| 2011 | $2,320 +232.3% | $88,200 |
| 2010 | $698 | $88,200 -14.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $103,700 +38.5% |
| 2007 | -- | $74,900 +26.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $59,000 -3.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $61,200 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 46356
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Oak Hill Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Lowell Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 9/10Lowell Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
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