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$275,000

8491 N Us Highway 231, Rensselaer, IN 47978

5beds

3,748sqft

Single Family Residence

Built in 1960

1.08 Acres Lot

$341,600 Zestimate^®

$73/sqft

$3,044 Estimated rent

Home value

$341,600

$311,000 - $376,000

$3,044/mo

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What's special

Walk-in closetMature treesLarge masterFire pitSpacious eat-in kitchenBay windowCovered back porch

Spacious 5 bed, 3 full bath ranch home with 3,700+ square feet sits on just over an acre with mature trees & landscaped for privacy. 3 bedrooms have original hardwood floors including one w/full bath attached. The other 2 bedrooms are added on & one is a large master or related living suite w/double doors, full bath, walk-in closet & access to covered back porch that looks onto the back yard, fire pit & fields. Addition also features a room that can be converted into a living room/kitchen for potential rental income w/2 separate entrances. Home also features a very spacious eat-in kitchen, another full bath w/jetted tub, large laundry room, grand living room with fireplace and a formal dining room/sun room with a bay window overlooking the front yard. Original garage was converted into 2 rooms-one can be used for a pantry/storage/office & other as a workshop or possibly a 3rd car garage behind the added on 2 car attached garage. KV Schools

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 3

Primary bedroom

Area: 285
Dimensions: 19 x 15

Bedroom 2

Area: 117
Dimensions: 13 x 9

Bedroom 3

Area: 169
Dimensions: 13 x 13

Bedroom 4

Area: 117
Dimensions: 13 x 9

Bedroom 5

Dimensions: 13 x 9

Bathroom

Description: Full

Bathroom

Description: Full

Bathroom

Description: Full

Kitchen

Area: 240
Dimensions: 16 x 15

Laundry

Dimensions: 10 x 13

Living room

Area: 450
Dimensions: 30 x 15

Heating

Forced Air, Propane

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
Laundry: Main Level

Features

In-Law Floorplan, Primary Downstairs
Windows: Skylight(s)
Basement: Crawl Space
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Great Room, Living Room

Interior area

Total structure area: 3,748
Total interior livable area: 3,748 sqft
Finished area above ground: 3,748

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 3
Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
Attached garage spaces: 3

Features

Levels: One
Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Porch
Exterior features: Storage
Frontage length: 140

Lot

Size: 1.08 Acres
Dimensions: 140 x 335
Features: Landscaped, Level

Details

Parcel number: 371318000009000032

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Bungalow
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1960

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Well
Utilities for property: Electricity Available

Community & neighborhood

Location

Region: Rensselaer
Subdivision: None

HOA & financial

HOA

Has HOA: No

Other

Other facts

Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/31/2023	Sold	$275,000-5.1%$73/sqft
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #526324 Report a problem
6/20/2023	Contingent	$289,900$77/sqft
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #526324 Report a problem
5/1/2023	Price change	$289,900-3.3%$77/sqft
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #526324 Report a problem
2/20/2023	Listed for sale	$299,900$80/sqft
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #526324 Report a problem
2/3/2023	Listing removed	--
Source: RE/MAX International Report a problem
8/7/2022	Listed for sale	$299,900+3.4%$80/sqft
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #517655 Report a problem
2/8/2022	Listing removed	--
Source: RE/MAX International Report a problem
8/8/2021	Price change	$289,900+3.6%$77/sqft
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #498500 Report a problem
5/23/2021	Listed for sale	$279,900+64.7%$75/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
8/4/2014	Listing removed	$169,900$45/sqft
Source: McColly Real Estate #334114 Report a problem
2/7/2014	Price change	$169,900-2.9%$45/sqft
Source: McColly Real Estate #334114 Report a problem
8/6/2013	Listed for sale	$174,900$47/sqft
Source: McColly Real Estate #334114 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$1,313 +25.4%	$286,100 +3.6%
2024	$1,047 -1.2%	$276,100 +16.1%
2023	$1,059 +9.3%	$237,800 +9.3%
2022	$969 -7.1%	$217,500 +11.3%
2021	$1,043 +5.9%	$195,400 +0.4%
2020	$986 -0.1%	$194,600 +2.7%
2019	$987 -46%	$189,500 -0.1%
2017	$1,826 +152.1%	$189,600 +1.4%
2016	$724 +3.6%	$186,900 +7.6%
2014	$699 +8.5%	$173,700 +0.9%
2013	$644 +3.3%	$172,100 +0.2%
2012	$624 -6.7%	$171,700 +0.2%
2011	$668 +7.2%	$171,300
2010	$624 -5.7%	$171,300 -8.7%
2009	$661	$187,700 +14.9%
2006	--	$163,300 +20.3%
2005	--	$135,800