Completely renovated and perfectly positioned along a wide stretch of the St. Joseph River, this stunning waterfront home offers breathtaking views and everyday luxury. Expansive windows throughout nearly every room bring the beauty of the water indoors, creating a peaceful backdrop you’ll enjoy from sunrise to sunset.Thoughtfully updated with new flooring, fresh paint, and a new water heater, this home is truly move-in ready. Step outside onto the spacious deck and unwind while overlooking the river — you may never feel the need to vacation again when home feels this relaxing.The primary suite is a private retreat featuring its own fireplace, a massive walk-in closet, and an oversized spa-like bathroom complete with a large soaking tub and walk-in shower. Designed for comfort and serenity, it’s the perfect escape at the end of the day.The lower level offers incredible future potential with convenient stair access from the garage, daylight windows, and plumbing already in place for an additional bathroom. Whether you envision extra living space, a guest suite, home gym, or entertainment area, the possibilities are endless. Waterfront living, modern updates, and unbeatable views — this is the lifestyle you’ve been waiting for.
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$580,000
55981 Riverdale Dr, Elkhart, IN 46514
3beds
2,464sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
0.74 Acres Lot
$582,300 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$2,515 Estimated rent
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Listed by:
Chantel Boone Cell:574-202-4408,
RE/MAX Results
Bought with:
David W Goodrich, RB14019489
Hallmark Real Estate, Inc.
Source: IRMLS,MLS#: 202617432
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer-Electric, Gas Range
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Rough-In Bath, Split Br Floor Plan
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Block
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: 1st Bdrm, Electric
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,767
- Total interior livable area: 2,464 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,464
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Concrete
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Waterfront-Level Bank, River Front, River
- Body of water: St. Joe River Lower
- Frontage length: Water Frontage(137)
Lot
- Size: 0.74 Acres
- Dimensions: 137X308
- Features: Level, Rural Subdivision, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 200502478024.000005
- Zoning: R-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: NIPSCO
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Riverdale
Location
- Region: Elkhart
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $562,400
- Annual tax amount: $9,817
- Date on market: 5/9/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/2/2026 | Sold | $580,000-3.2% |
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| 6/29/2026 | Pending sale | $599,000 |
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| 5/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $599,000-6.4% |
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| 3/11/2024 | Sold | $640,000-5.2% |
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| 2/28/2024 | Pending sale | $674,900 |
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| 2/20/2024 | Price change | $674,900-2.9% |
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| 1/30/2024 | Price change | $694,900+117.2% |
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| 12/4/2020 | Pending sale | $319,900 |
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| 12/3/2020 | Listing removed | $319,900$130/sqft |
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| 10/27/2020 | Listed for sale | $319,900$130/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,633 +189.8% | $562,400 +60.2% |
| 2024 | $2,289 -4.4% | $351,000 +41.3% |
| 2023 | $2,394 -9.3% | $248,400 +5.3% |
| 2022 | $2,639 +16.1% | $236,000 -11% |
| 2021 | $2,272 -9.9% | $265,100 +6.6% |
| 2020 | $2,521 +0.8% | $248,700 +4.7% |
| 2019 | $2,502 +3.8% | $237,600 +3.2% |
| 2018 | $2,410 +13.8% | $230,300 +4.6% |
| 2017 | $2,118 | $220,100 +7.7% |
| 2016 | $2,118 +4.2% | $204,300 +7.1% |
| 2014 | $2,033 +6.5% | $190,800 |
| 2013 | $1,908 +1% | $190,800 +1% |
| 2012 | $1,890 -3.1% | $189,000 -4% |
| 2011 | $1,950 -0.5% | $196,900 -1.1% |
| 2010 | $1,958 +2.7% | $199,000 -6.8% |
| 2009 | $1,906 -12.2% | $213,600 +14.3% |
| 2007 | $2,171 +35.4% | $186,900 +22.1% |
| 2006 | $1,603 +0.5% | $153,100 |
| 2005 | $1,595 -1.3% | $153,100 |
| 2004 | $1,617 +10% | $153,100 |
| 2003 | $1,469 -20.4% | $153,100 +44.3% |
| 2002 | $1,846 +0.9% | $106,100 +200% |
| 2001 | $1,830 | $35,370 |
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Neighborhood: 46514
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Woodland Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1.3 mi
- 6/10West Side Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 3/10Elkhart High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Woodland
- Middle: West Side
- High: Elkhart
- District: Elkhart Community Schools
Source: IRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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