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Seller's Agent in 2025
Kevin Asay
Merit Realty - Lafayette
(765) 742-0300
1 in this area
11 Total Sales
1106 S 5th St Lafayette, IN 47905
Miller Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,742
Sq Ft
6,534
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Freestanding Bathtub
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Central Air
- Victorian Architecture
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Wood Fence
About This Home
As of September 2025Charming Remodeled Victorian Farmhouse Near Highland Park Welcome to this beautifully remodeled Victorian farmhouse, ideally situated on the outskirts of Lafayette’s sought-after Highland Park neighborhood—just five minutes from vibrant downtown. Blending timeless charm with modern convenience, this home offers soaring ceilings, custom built-in storage throughout, and recently updated appliances. The main floor features durable hard surface flooring, while the upstairs bedrooms are cozy and carpeted. Each bedroom includes ceiling fans, and the spacious primary suite boasts dual closets and a luxurious en suite bathroom complete with a walk-in shower and a freestanding clawfoot tub. Smart home features include Alexa-compatible smart light switches, a comprehensive alarm and fire detection system, and access to high-speed fiber optic internet. Outdoor living is just as inviting, with a large covered front porch and classic porch swing, a fully fenced backyard for privacy, and a paved patio with a built-in fire pit—perfect for entertaining. The property also includes a one-car detached garage and additional off-street parking for up to two more vehicles. This home is the perfect blend of historic character and modern upgrades—all in a desirable location close to parks, schools, and downtown amenities.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $720
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
- Level Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Poured Concrete
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Construction Material
Interior Spaces
- 1.5-Story Property
- Unfinished Basement
Flooring
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Freestanding Bathtub
- Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall
Schools
- Thomas Miller Elementary School
- Sunnyside/Tecumseh Middle School
- Jefferson High School
Additional Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Suburban Location
- Central Air
Community Details
- Highland Park Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 79-07-29-451-009.000-004
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 22, 2025
Closed on
Sep 2, 2025
Sold by
Wright Christopher and Wright Jennifer
Bought by
Sampson Matthew
Seller's Agent
Kevin Asay
Merit Realty - Lafayette
Buyer's Agent
Julie Hendon
BerkshireHathaway HS IN Realty
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$250,000
Views
80
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$3,491
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.90%
Original Mortgage
$225,000
Outstanding Balance
$225,000
Interest Rate
6.74%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$21,509
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 25, 2016
Closed on
Nov 29, 2016
Sold by
Oconnor Ruth S and Oconnor Thomas J
Bought by
Wright Christopher and Wright Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Gilbert Sorola
Sorola Property Mgmt. Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Laurie Bargfeldt
Keller Williams Lafayette
List Price
$85,000
Sold Price
$70,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-17.65%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.62%
Original Mortgage
$70,000
Interest Rate
3.52%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | Advantage Title | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $225,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $70,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/03/2025 09/03/25 | Sold | $250,000 | 0.0% | $144 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/03/2025 08/03/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/22/2025 07/22/25 | For Sale | $250,000 | +257.1% | $144 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/29/2016 11/29/16 | Sold | $70,000 | -17.6% | $42 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/14/2016 10/14/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/25/2016 06/25/16 | For Sale | $85,000 | -- | $51 / Sq Ft |
Source: Indiana Regional MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $720 | $103,900 | $13,000 | $90,900 |
| 2023 | $773 | $108,200 | $13,000 | $95,200 |
| 2022 | $800 | $102,500 | $13,000 | $89,500 |
| 2021 | $794 | $100,500 | $13,000 | $87,500 |
| 2020 | $643 | $92,000 | $13,000 | $79,000 |
| 2019 | $592 | $89,000 | $10,000 | $79,000 |
| 2018 | $541 | $85,500 | $10,000 | $75,500 |
| 2017 | $510 | $83,900 | $10,000 | $73,900 |
| 2016 | $610 | $87,010 | $10,000 | $77,010 |
| 2014 | $1,788 | $89,400 | $10,000 | $79,400 |
| 2013 | $1,772 | $88,600 | $10,000 | $78,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Kevin Asay
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Julie Hendon
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Julie Hendon
BerkshireHathaway HS IN Realty
(765) 532-6483
1 in this area
90 Total Sales
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Gilbert Sorola
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Seller's Agent in 2016
Gilbert Sorola
Sorola Property Mgmt. Inc.
(765) 543-6678
1 in this area
10 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2016
Laurie Bargfeldt
Keller Williams Lafayette
Map
Source: Indiana Regional MLS
MLS Number: 202528624
APN: 79-07-29-451-009.000-004
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