4
Beds
1.5
Baths
3,538
Sq Ft
9,120
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Vaulted Ceiling
- No HOA
- Detached Garage
- Corner Lot
- Formal Dining Room
- Woodwork
About This Home
As of July 2025Step into timeless charm and small-town serenity at 217 Main St, a beautifully preserved 1930s two-story home in the heart of downtown Hope. With its old-world character and thoughtful modern updates, this home is the perfect blend of history, comfort, and convenience. From the moment you arrive, you will be captivated by the warmth and personality this home exudes. Located on a desirable corner lot, the property offers off-street parking, classic curb appeal, and easy walkability to everything Hope has to offer. Inside, you'll find 4 spacious bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 half bathroom, and plenty of space to grow, work, and gather. Original architectural details are beautifully balanced with moder amenities, like dishwasher, refrigerator, and microwave all included with the home. Whether you're sipping coffee on the porch, hosting friends in the light-filled living room, or enjoying a quiet evening in your cozy dining nook, this home offers a lifestyle that's hard to find and even harder to leave.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,466
Year Built
- Built in 1930 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 9,120 Sq Ft Lot
- Corner Lot
Parking
- Detached Garage
Home Design
- Block Foundation
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1.5-Story Property
- Woodwork
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Paddle Fans
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Utility Room
- Attic Access Panel
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
Schools
- Hope Elementary School
- Hauser Jr-Sr High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Hope Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 10,9
- Assessor Parcel Number 030720130004100014
- Seller Concessions Offered
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 18, 2018
Closed on
Oct 31, 2018
Sold by
Hammack William O
Bought by
Jasmine Thomas
Seller's Agent
Donju Taylor
Keller Williams Indy Metro S
Buyer's Agent
Douglas Orr
RE/MAX Tower
List Price
$102,000
Sold Price
$85,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,000
-16.67%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.91%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 3, 2008
Sold by
Not Provided
Bought by
Hammack William O
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 29, 2008
Sold by
Carter Jeremy N and Carter Wanda R
Bought by
Hammack William O
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 2, 2005
Sold by
Kime Charles M and Kime Rebecca K
Bought by
Carter Jeremy N and Carter Wanda R
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $85,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $85,000 | First American Title Insurance | |
| Deed | $70,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $70,000 | Smart & Johnson Title | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Bartholomew Title Services |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/31/2025 07/31/25 | Sold | $230,000 | -2.1% | $65 / Sq Ft |
| 07/09/2025 07/09/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/29/2025 05/29/25 | Price Changed | $234,900 | -2.1% | $66 / Sq Ft |
| 05/16/2025 05/16/25 | For Sale | $239,900 | +182.2% | $68 / Sq Ft |
| 10/31/2018 10/31/18 | Sold | $85,000 | -7.6% | $27 / Sq Ft |
| 10/03/2018 10/03/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/13/2018 09/13/18 | Price Changed | $92,000 | -7.1% | $29 / Sq Ft |
| 07/20/2018 07/20/18 | Price Changed | $99,000 | -2.9% | $31 / Sq Ft |
| 05/18/2018 05/18/18 | For Sale | $102,000 | -- | $32 / Sq Ft |
Source: MIBOR Broker Listing Cooperative®
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 | $2,295 | $220,800 | $12,000 | $208,800 |
| 2023 | $2,466 | $230,100 | $13,400 | $216,700 |
| 2022 | $2,108 | $192,600 | $13,400 | $179,200 |
| 2021 | $2,490 | $203,900 | $13,400 | $190,500 |
| 2020 | $1,215 | $117,900 | $13,400 | $104,500 |
| 2019 | $1,178 | $113,500 | $13,400 | $100,100 |
| 2018 | $950 | $105,000 | $13,400 | $91,600 |
| 2017 | $972 | $104,000 | $12,800 | $91,200 |
| 2016 | $966 | $107,400 | $12,800 | $94,600 |
| 2014 | $1,034 | $106,100 | $12,800 | $93,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Douglas Orr
Seller's Agent in 2025
Douglas Orr
RE/MAX Tower
(812) 662-4642
156 Total Sales
-
Scott Babb
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Scott Babb
CENTURY 21 Scheetz
(812) 236-4991
137 Total Sales
-
Donju Taylor
Seller's Agent in 2018
Donju Taylor
Keller Williams Indy Metro S
(812) 603-2193
138 Total Sales
Map
Source: MIBOR Broker Listing Cooperative®
MLS Number: 22039397
APN: 03-07-20-130-004.100-014
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