Step back in time to appreciate the stunning features of this Victorian built home. With original stained glass and over sized wooden doors, this elegant space boasts the charm of the past with the upgrades of today. The main floor hosts large kitchen with dining space and open living. With large bedrooms and den space there is the room for every need. Situated on a corner lot, the landscape charming, and just a short walk to the park. Don't miss this piece of history you could call home.
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Price cut: $5K (7/10)
$295,000
502 N Jefferson St, Rensselaer, IN 47978
4beds
2,672sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$1,757/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
9,147 Square Feet Lot
$286,800 Zestimate®
$110/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Open livingOversized wooden doorsOriginal stained glassCorner lotDen spaceElegant spaceLarge bedrooms
- 92 days |
- 608 |
- 30 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jessica Halliar,
RE/MAX Executives 219-987-2230
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 838742
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Loft, Laundry, Kitchen, Dining Room, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15.0 x 11.0
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13.0 x 10.0
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 9.0
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 11.0
Bonus room
- Level: Main
- Area: 153
- Dimensions: 9.0 x 17.0
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 225
- Dimensions: 15.0 x 15.0
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13.0 x 13.0
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13.0 x 13.0
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 13.0 x 14.0
Loft
- Level: Upper
- Area: 81
- Dimensions: 9.0 x 9.0
Heating
- Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
Features
- High Ceilings, Open Floorplan
- Basement: Storage Space,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,672
- Total interior livable area: 2,672 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,672
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1.5
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 1.5
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Enclosed
- Fencing: Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 9,147 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 370730015025030027
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Newtons Add
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Rensselaer
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $110/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $217,600
- Annual tax amount: $1,468
- Date on market: 5/12/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,VA Loan,USDA Loan,FHA,Conventional
Estimated market value
$286,800
$272,000 - $301,000
$2,268/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/10/2026 | Price change | $295,000-1.7%$110/sqft |
Source:  NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #838742 Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $300,000+0.3%$112/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #838742 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2024 | Sold | $299,000-0.2% |
Source:  IRMLS #202410880 Report a problem | ||
| 4/17/2024 | Contingent | $299,500$112/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #801571 Report a problem | ||
| 4/13/2024 | Price change | $299,500-4.9%$112/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #801571 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2024 | Listed for sale | $315,000+75.5%$118/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #801571 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2019 | Sold | $179,500-5%$67/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #449984 Report a problem | ||
| 5/10/2019 | Pending sale | $189,000$71/sqft |
Source: Jenkins, REALTORS, INC. #449984 Report a problem | ||
| 2/22/2019 | Listed for sale | $189,000$71/sqft |
Source: Jenkins, REALTORS, INC. #449984 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,287 +14% | $280,900 +29.1% |
| 2024 | $1,129 +0.3% | $217,600 +8.4% |
| 2023 | $1,125 +3% | $200,800 +9.5% |
| 2022 | $1,093 +1.3% | $183,400 +8.5% |
| 2021 | $1,079 +102.8% | $169,100 +2.1% |
| 2020 | $532 +5% | $165,600 +47.9% |
| 2019 | $507 +9.3% | $112,000 +3.4% |
| 2017 | $463 +1.4% | $108,300 +0.7% |
| 2016 | $457 -0.9% | $107,600 +0.9% |
| 2014 | $461 +5% | $106,600 -0.2% |
| 2013 | $439 +1% | $106,800 +0.3% |
| 2012 | $435 +1.7% | $106,500 +7.4% |
| 2011 | $428 +12.4% | $99,200 |
| 2010 | $381 +10.4% | $99,200 |
| 2009 | $345 | $99,200 +9.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $90,600 +12.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $80,300 |
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Neighborhood: 47978
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Van Rensselaer Elementary SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 7/10Rensselaer Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 6/10Rensselaer Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
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