1238 W Colfax Ave South Bend, IN 46616
Kennedy Park Neighborhood
2
Beds
1
Bath
648
Sq Ft
2,442
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- 1-Story Property
- Adams High School Rated A-
- Level Lot
About This Home
As of March 2025Here’s an excellent opportunity to own a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single-story home in South Bend, an ideal choice for investors or those seeking a comfortable home with rental potential. Situated in the South Bend Community School District, this 648-square-foot property combines convenience with practicality. The home’s efficient one-level design features two spacious bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a welcoming living area, providing all the essentials in a manageable layout. The full basement adds valuable storage space and offers possibilities for future use. Equipped with gas heating, the property ensures comfortable and efficient warmth throughout the colder months. Located in a community-oriented area, is close to South Bend schools, parks, shops, and dining, with easy access to public transportation. This property offers great potential for investors looking to expand their portfolio or homebuyers seeking a manageable, well-situated home.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Bright Star Real Estate Services LLC Brokerage Phone: 574-253-8752 Listed on: 11/11/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1882
Lot Details
- 2,442 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 37x66
- Level Lot
Home Design
- Metal Siding
Interior Spaces
- 648 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Schools
- Madison Elementary School
- Navarre Middle School
- Adams High School
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 71-08-11-109-002.000-026
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 11, 2024
Closed on
Mar 7, 2025
Sold by
Positiveside Management Llc
Bought by
Wimmer John Andrew
Seller's Agent
Allison Lehman
Bright Star Real Estate Services LLC
Buyer's Agent
Alicia Olejnik
McKinnies Realty, LLC
List Price
$50,000
Sold Price
$40,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-20%
Total Days on Market
108
Views
110
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
$2,499
Avg. Annual Appreciation
65.38%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 30, 2021
Sold by
Hantuba Chabota
Bought by
Positiveside Management Llc
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 15, 2014
Closed on
Jan 29, 2015
Sold by
Woods Jean Ella and Miller Eleanor
Bought by
Hantuba Chabota
Seller's Agent
Timothy Robinson
Action Realty of Northern IN
Buyer's Agent
Timothy Robinson
Action Realty of Northern IN
List Price
$15,900
Sold Price
$7,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,900
-55.97%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
20.32%
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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 | -- | Fidelity National Title Compan | |
| Warranty Deed | $15,500 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Metropolitan Title |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/07/2025 03/07/25 | Sold | $40,000 | -11.1% | $62 / Sq Ft |
| 02/27/2025 02/27/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/23/2024 12/23/24 | Price Changed | $45,000 | -10.0% | $69 / Sq Ft |
| 11/11/2024 11/11/24 | For Sale | $50,000 | +614.3% | $77 / Sq Ft |
| 01/28/2015 01/28/15 | Sold | $7,000 | -56.0% | $10 / Sq Ft |
| 01/08/2015 01/08/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/15/2014 12/15/14 | For Sale | $15,900 | -- | $22 / 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 | $1,059 | $42,500 | $6,600 | $35,900 |
| 2023 | $1,016 | $42,600 | $6,600 | $36,000 |
| 2022 | $1,022 | $42,600 | $6,600 | $36,000 |
| 2021 | $765 | $30,100 | $2,600 | $27,500 |
| 2020 | $765 | $30,100 | $2,600 | $27,500 |
| 2019 | $513 | $22,400 | $2,000 | $20,400 |
| 2018 | $523 | $19,300 | $1,700 | $17,600 |
| 2017 | $519 | $19,200 | $1,700 | $17,500 |
| 2016 | $530 | $19,200 | $1,700 | $17,500 |
| 2014 | $494 | $18,900 | $1,700 | $17,200 |
| 2013 | $474 | $18,100 | $1,700 | $16,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
A
Seller's Agent in 2025
Allison Lehman
Bright Star Real Estate Services LLC
-
A
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Alicia Olejnik
McKinnies Realty, LLC
-
T
Seller's Agent in 2015
Timothy Robinson
Action Realty of Northern IN
Map
Source: Indiana Regional MLS
MLS Number: 202443712
APN: 71-08-11-109-002.000-026
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