$40,000
SOLD JUL 16, 2025

117 W Defenbaugh St Kokomo, IN 46902

1 Bed
1 Bath
527 Sq Ft
2,614 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$76 Per Sq Ft

43% Below List Price

133 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Great Room
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bungalow
  • Ceiling Fan

About This Home

As of July 2025

Cute small home and a perfect starter home. Very nice loft that could be a second bedroom or play room or storage. Washer/dryer outlets. Nice kitchen with lots of cabinets. Room size to be confirmed by the buyer. Could be a great income property

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rick Miles

Miles Realty Group Brokerage Phone: 765-327-2478 Listed on: 02/27/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Chrissy Hitchcock

The Hardie Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $732

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 2,614 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 37 x 79
  • Level Lot

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 527 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Great Room
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Separate Shower

Parking

  • Stone Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation
  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Location

  • Suburban Location

Schools

  • Elwood Haynes Elementary School
  • Maple Crest Middle School
  • Kokomo High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 34-09-01-426-002.000-002
  • Seller Concessions Not Offered

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$732

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Sub Type: Site-Built Home
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Age: 76
  • Style: One and Half Story
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Total Number of Rooms: 4
  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Number Above Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Legal Description: PT SE4 1-23-3 0.06AC
  • Parcel Number ID: 34-09-01-426-002.000-002
  • Platted: Yes
  • Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Cable Available, Closet(s) Walk-in, Dryer Hook Up Electric, Stand Up Shower, Great Room, Washer Hook-Up
  • Location: City/Town/Suburb
  • Sp Lp Percent: 88.89
  • Year Taxes Payable: 2025
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Total Sq Ft: 527
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 527
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 527
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 75.9
  • Basement Foundation: Slab
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
  • Living Great Room: Dimensions: 16x11, On Level: Main
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 13x9, On Level: Main
  • Bedroom 1: Dimensions: 10x9, On Level: Main
  • Loft: Dimensions: 12x9, On Level: Upper
  • Number of Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl
  • Roof Material: Asphalt
  • Outbuilding1: Shed, Dimensions: 8x10

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Stone
  • Off Street Parking: Yes

Utilities

  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air
  • Sewer: City
  • Water Utilities: City
  • Electric Company: Duke Energy Indiana
  • Gas Company: NIPSCO
  • Water Company: American Suburban Util.
  • Cable Company: Comcast/Xfinity
  • Hvac: Ceiling Fan

Schools

  • School District: Kokomo-Center Township Cons. S.D.
  • Elementary School: Elwood Haynes
  • Middle School: Maple Crest
  • High School: Kokomo
  • Elementary School: Elwood Haynes

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Level
  • Lot Dimensions: 37 x 79
  • Estimated Lot Sq Ft: 2614
  • Estimated Lot Size Acres: 0.06

Green Features

  • Energy Efficient: Insulation, Thermostat/Controllers

Tax Info

  • Annual Taxes: 732

MLS Schools

  • High School: Kokomo
  • Middle School: Maple Crest
  • School District: Kokomo-Center Township Cons. S.D.

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 21, 2025
Sold by
Kern Eric S and Kern Cathy J
Bought by
Simba Growth Llc
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $35,000 Eagle Land Title
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/16/2025 07/16/25 Sold $40,000 -11.1% $76 / Sq Ft
07/10/2025 07/10/25 Pending -- -- --
06/26/2025 06/26/25 Price Changed $45,000 -10.0% $85 / Sq Ft
05/28/2025 05/28/25 Price Changed $50,000 -16.5% $95 / Sq Ft
03/07/2025 03/07/25 Price Changed $59,900 -14.4% $114 / Sq Ft
02/27/2025 02/27/25 For Sale $70,000 -- $133 / Sq Ft
Source: Indiana Regional MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $733 $42,400 $10,500 $31,900
2022 $685 $33,800 $9,100 $24,700
2021 $556 $27,400 $9,100 $18,300
2020 $587 $28,900 $9,100 $19,800
2019 $534 $26,700 $8,700 $18,000
2018 $525 $26,000 $8,700 $17,300
2017 $782 $34,100 $12,300 $21,800
2016 $1,061 $35,200 $12,300 $22,900
2014 $930 $31,000 $12,300 $18,700
2013 $981 $32,700 $13,400 $19,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Rick Miles

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Rick Miles

    Miles Realty Group

    (239) 784-9069

    22 Total Sales

    Rick Miles
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  • Chrissy Hitchcock

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Chrissy Hitchcock

    The Hardie Group

    (317) 731-3926

    26 Total Sales

    Chrissy Hitchcock
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Map

Source: Indiana Regional MLS

MLS Number: 202506072

Indiana Regional MLS

APN: 34-09-01-426-002.000-002

Indiana Howard County Kokomo 46902

117 W Defenbaugh St, Kokomo, IN

This home is located at 117 W Defenbaugh St, Kokomo, IN 46902 and is currently priced at $40,000, approximately $75 per square foot. This property was built in 1949. 117 W Defenbaugh St is a home located in Howard County with nearby schools including Elwood Haynes Elementary School, Maple Crest Middle School, and Kokomo High School.

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