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$214,900

731 N College Ave, Rensselaer, IN 47978

2beds

1,456sqft

Single Family Residence

Built in 1937

0.27 Acres Lot

$216,300 Zestimate^®

$148/sqft

$1,415 Estimated rent

Home value

$216,300

Estimated sales range

Not available

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What's special

Welcoming covered front porchMain floor functional layoutHome officeLarge backyardNew paint and carpet

Welcome home to this charming cape cod style home! This inviting home offers a perfect blend of comfort and value, starting with a welcoming covered front porch, ideal for relaxing mornings or unwinding in the evening. Inside you will find 2 comfortable bedrooms and a home office, along with a main floor functional layout that makes the most of every space. The bedrooms on the upper level feature new paint and carpet, adding a fresh and cozy feel. The full basement provides additional storage and has interior and exterior access for added convenience. Step outside to enjoy the large backyard, complete with a patio, perfect for entertaining, grilling, or simply enjoying the outdoors. As an added bonus, the seller is offering an allowance for a new kitchen appliance package with an acceptable offer, giving you the opportunity to customize the kitchen to your style. Don't miss this affordable opportunity with great potential in a welcoming community! Call an agent today!

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: Bedroom 2, Primary Bedroom, Office, Living Room, Kitchen, Dining Room

Primary bedroom

Area: 130
Dimensions: 10.0 x 13.0

Bedroom 2

Area: 117
Dimensions: 9.0 x 13.0

Dining room

Area: 81
Dimensions: 9.0 x 9.0

Kitchen

Area: 135
Dimensions: 15.0 x 9.0

Living room

Area: 325
Dimensions: 13.0 x 25.0

Office

Area: 49
Dimensions: 7.0 x 7.0

Heating

Hot Water

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Laundry: Lower Level

Features

Ceiling Fan(s)
Basement: Full,Unfinished,Storage Space,Sump Pump,Interior Entry
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,456
Total interior livable area: 1,456 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,456

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Detached, Alley Access, Off Street, Garage Door Opener
Garage spaces: 1

Features

Levels: Two
Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Front Porch
Has view: Yes
View description: Neighborhood

Lot

Size: 0.27 Acres
Features: Back Yard

Details

Parcel number: 370719001005011027
Special conditions: None

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1937

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected

Community & HOA

Community

Security: Smoke Detector(s)
Subdivision: Thompsons Add

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Rensselaer

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $148/sqft
Tax assessed value: $84,800
Annual tax amount: $286
Date on market: 5/1/2026
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing terms: Cash,VA Loan,USDA Loan,FHA,Conventional

Price history

Date	Event	Price
5/29/2026	Sold	$214,900$148/sqft
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #838077 Report a problem
5/2/2026	Pending sale	$214,900$148/sqft
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #838077 Report a problem
5/1/2026	Listed for sale	$214,900$148/sqft
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #838077 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$279 +12.1%	$93,500 +10.3%
2024	$249 +13.7%	$84,800 +3.9%
2023	$219 -4.6%	$81,600 +8.1%
2022	$230 +2.9%	$75,500 +3.3%
2021	$223 +4.5%	$73,100 +0.6%
2020	$213 +5.9%	$72,700 +0.4%
2019	$202 +14.7%	$72,400 +5.4%
2017	$176 +1.4%	$68,700 -0.3%
2016	$173 +0.2%	$68,900 +2.4%
2014	$173 +5.9%	$67,300 +0.4%
2013	$163 -1.1%	$67,000 -0.9%
2012	$165 -12.8%	$67,600 -5.5%
2011	$189 +12.4%	$71,500
2010	$169 +10.4%	$71,500
2009	$153	$71,500 +7.8%
2006	--	$66,300 +1.8%
2005	--	$65,100