$104,000
SOLD APR 29, 2016

217 E Central Ave Bluffton, IN 46714

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,612 Sq Ft
6,970 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$65 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

147 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Bluffton High School Rated 9+
  • Covered patio or porch
  • 4-minute walk to Washington Park

About This Home

As of September 2024

* Many Updates in this Home From Top to Bottom * Hardwood Floors Throughout * Newer Windows in the Majority of Home, Updated Paint Colors, New Bathrooms, Fenced Yard and So Much More! * This Home Offers a Private Drive that Leads to the Garage, so there is No Hassle to Deal with On Street Parking * 3 Bedrooms with Large Upstairs Bathroom that Features a Double Vanity * Lower Level Half Bath has Newer Vanity * Large Covered Porch Perfect for Relaxing *

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Blake Fiechter

Steffen Group Listed on: 10/26/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

Ron King

Heartland Auction & Realty,Inc

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $260

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 49 x 140
  • Wood Fence
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,612 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Disposal
  • Electric Dryer Hookup

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Partially Finished Basement

  • Block Basement Construction
  • Stone or Rock in Basement

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Suburban Location
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 90-08-04-539-202.000-004

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$260

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Sub Type: Site-Built Home
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Age: 116
  • Style: Two Story
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Total Number of Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Number Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Number of Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Legal Description: OR PT/VAC ALLEY 226 00-26-12 W PT OR PT/VAC ALLEY 227 00-26-12 E 6.59
  • Parcel Number ID: 90-08-04-539-202.000-004
  • Platted: Yes
  • Amenities: Ceiling-9+, Disposal, Dryer Hook Up Electric, Foyer Entry, Porch Covered, Formal Dining Room
  • Location: City/Town/Suburb
  • Road Surface: Paved
  • Section Number: 4H
  • Sp Lp Percent: 95.85
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Total Sq Ft: 1612
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 1612
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1612
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Foundation: Partial Basement
  • Basement Material: Block, Poured Concrete, Stone
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors, Vinyl
  • Living Great Room: Dimensions: 14x15, On Level: Main
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 11x11, On Level: Main
  • Breakfast Room: On Level: N/A
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 13x15, On Level: Main
  • Family Room: On Level: N/A
  • Den: On Level: N/A
  • Recreation Room: On Level: N/A
  • Extra Room: Dimensions: 12x12, On Level: Main
  • Bedroom 1: Dimensions: 10x15, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 10x12, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 10x11, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 4: On Level: N/A
  • Bedroom 5: On Level: N/A
  • Other Room1: On Level: N/A
  • Other Room 2: On Level: N
  • Other Room 3: On Level: N
  • Loft: On Level: N/A
  • Number of Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Aluminum
  • Roof Material: Asphalt
  • Outbuilding1: None
  • Fence: Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage Number Of Cars: 2
  • Garage Size: Dimensions: 20x24
  • Garage Sq Ft: 480

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating Fuel: Forced Air
  • Sewer: City
  • Water Utilities: City
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 9xMain, On Level: 8

Schools

  • School District: MSD of Bluffton Harrison
  • Elementary School: Bluffton Harrison
  • Middle School: Bluffton Harrison
  • High School: Bluffton Harrison

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Level
  • Lot Dimensions: 49 x 140
  • Estimated Lot Sq Ft: 6970
  • Estimated Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Number: 226
  • Zoning: R1 - Single Family Residential

Green Features

  • Energy Efficient: Windows

Tax Info

  • Annual Taxes: 259.68
  • Exemptions: Homestead, Mortgage

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 11, 2024
Closed on
Sep 19, 2024
Sold by
Lehman Troy and Lehman Brianne
Bought by
Yoder Paul
Seller's Agent
Jason Fazio
eXp Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Alyssa Leach
Trueblood Real Estate, LLC.
List Price
$185,000
Sold Price
$177,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,500
-4.05%
Views
23

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.28%
Original Mortgage
$159,750
Outstanding Balance
$158,867
Interest Rate
6.47%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$20,559

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 11, 2022
Closed on
May 18, 2022
Sold by
Stewart Nathaniel J and Stewart Ashley J
Bought by
Lehman Troy and Lehman Brianne
Seller's Agent
Julie Rupp
CUPP REAL ESTATE
Buyer's Agent
Jason Fazio
eXp Realty, LLC
List Price
$139,900
Sold Price
$150,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,100
7.22%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.46%
Original Mortgage
$147,283
Interest Rate
5.12%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 2, 2007
Sold by
Reinhard Michael J and Reinhard Jane E
Bought by
Jones Tyler D and Jones Sarah E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$94,000
Interest Rate
6.69%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 5, 2003
Sold by
Thomas Ginger A Trust
Bought by
Aschliman Mitchell K

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 17, 2000
Sold by
Thomas Esther Marie Trustee
Bought by
Thomas Ginger A
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $177,500 Metropolitan Title
Warranty Deed $150,000 Crell David G
Warranty Deed $94,000 --
Deed $65,000 --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $159,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $147,283 FHA
Previous Owner $100,223 FHA
Previous Owner $94,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,500 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/25/2025 07/25/25 For Sale $200,000 +12.7% $124 / Sq Ft
09/19/2024 09/19/24 Sold $177,500 -4.1% $110 / Sq Ft
08/21/2024 08/21/24 Pending -- -- --
08/11/2024 08/11/24 For Sale $185,000 +23.3% $115 / Sq Ft
05/18/2022 05/18/22 Sold $150,000 +7.2% $93 / Sq Ft
04/12/2022 04/12/22 Pending -- -- --
04/11/2022 04/11/22 For Sale $139,900 +34.5% $87 / Sq Ft
04/29/2016 04/29/16 Sold $104,000 -4.1% $65 / Sq Ft
03/21/2016 03/21/16 Pending -- -- --
10/26/2015 10/26/15 For Sale $108,500 -- $67 / 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 $987 $143,300 $18,700 $124,600
2023 $846 $130,600 $18,700 $111,900
2022 $675 $119,400 $11,100 $108,300
2021 $567 $107,400 $11,100 $96,300
2020 $467 $108,900 $8,500 $100,400
2019 $508 $104,800 $8,500 $96,300
2018 $477 $103,200 $8,500 $94,700
2017 $363 $103,200 $8,500 $94,700
2016 $295 $89,200 $8,200 $81,000
2014 $260 $81,300 $7,600 $73,700
2013 $229 $82,200 $7,600 $74,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Indiana Regional MLS

MLS Number: 201550096

Indiana Regional MLS

APN: 90-08-04-539-202.000-004