$189,900
PENDING $5K PRICE DROP

220 S Van Rensselaer St Rensselaer, IN 47978

Marion Neighborhood

Estimated payment $1,090/month

Total Views 30,404
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,493 Sq Ft
$127 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • City View
  • No HOA
  • Living Room
  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

Charming Bungalow with Beautiful Outdoor Spaces!This delightful 1,493 sq ft bungalow is full of character and comfort. The beautifully landscaped yard bursts with blooming flowers, and the inviting covered front porch offers the perfect spot to relax and unwind.Inside, you'll find spacious rooms throughout, including two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a cozy living room, dining room, and a functional kitchen--all with main-floor laundry for added convenience. The full basement provides great potential to finish into a game or rec room.Out back, enjoy grilling or entertaining on the rear deck, while the one-car detached garage completes the backyard setup.Located just a short stroll from downtown, restaurants, community festivals, and our charming courthouse square, this home is in the heart of it all. Come experience small-town living at its best!

Listing Agent

Terri Phegley

Cornerstone Real Estate Agency License #RB14016585 Listed on: 05/19/2025

Co-Listing Agent

Linda Hekkema

Cornerstone Real Estate Agency License #RB14024389

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $613

Year Built

  • Built in 1914

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Landscaped

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 1,493 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • City Views
  • Natural lighting in basement
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Rensselaer Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 370730002017031027

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$613

Year Built

Built in 1914

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1914
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level
  • ResoLotFeatures: Back Yard, Landscaped
  • Reso View: City
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA983
  • Co List Office Phone: (219) 866-4528
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA983
  • Subdivision Name: Rensselaer
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1493
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Financial Info Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • AuctionYN: No
  • AccessibilityFeaturesYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Washer, Dryer
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen Island
  • Basement: Daylight, Unfinished, Full
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Private Yard, Rain Gutters
  • Acres: 0.18
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Deck
  • Reso Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Rensselaer Central

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7841
  • Parcel #: 370730002017031027

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 613

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $613 $128,800 $17,800 $111,000
2023 $539 $121,600 $17,800 $103,800
2022 $488 $108,100 $15,500 $92,600
2021 $492 $103,900 $15,500 $88,400
2020 $487 $104,500 $15,500 $89,000
2019 $462 $103,800 $15,500 $88,300
2018 $446 $103,800 $15,500 $88,300
2017 $365 $96,300 $15,500 $80,800
2016 $331 $94,400 $15,500 $78,900
2014 $335 $94,400 $15,500 $78,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/30/2025 07/30/25 Pending -- -- --
07/14/2025 07/14/25 Price Changed $189,900 -2.6% $127 / Sq Ft
06/01/2025 06/01/25 For Sale $194,900 -- $131 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $80,000 Lawyer'S Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $30,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $75,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $25,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Terri Phegley

Cornerstone Real Estate Agency

(219) 300-9117

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I have owned Cornerstone Real Estate Agency, Inc. for 30 years and I love my job! I enjoy serving Rensselaer and Northwest Indiana, providing home-buyers and sellers with professional, responsive and attentive real estate services. Do you want an agent who'll really listen to what you want in a home? Do you need an agent who knows how to effectively market your home so it sells? Give me a call! I'm eager to help and would love to talk to you.

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Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 821154

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 37-07-30-002-017.031-027