NOT LISTED FOR SALE

421 E Water St Linden, IN 47955

Estimated Value: $79,000 - $107,676

1 Bed
1.5 Baths
988 Sq Ft
$91/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: January 21, 2026

Last sale price $78,500 $79 Per Sq Ft

Est. 15% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $505 / mo

26 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Shed
  • No HOA
  • Formal Dining Room
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

As of January 2026

Nestled at 421 E Water ST, LINDEN, IN, this residence in Montgomery County offers an opportunity to own a piece of history. This single-family residence, constructed in 1898, offers a unique living experience across its 988 square feet. PLUS stairs to 488 Sq ft attic that could easily be finished into another living space or additional bedroom. The layout includes one bedroom and one full bathroom, complemented by a quarter bathroom, ensuring essential comforts are readily available. The property also offers a generous 11238 square foot lot area, presenting opportunities for outdoor enjoyment. Fenced yard area plus a carport and parking area. With its single-story design, this home offers ease of access and a cohesive living space. This property represents an opportunity to craft your ideal living space in a charming, historic setting.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jenni Ruiz

J S Ruiz Realty, Inc. Brokerage Email: jenni@ruizrealty.net License #RB14031546 Listed on: 11/18/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Sarah DeVore

Keller Williams-Morrison License #RB14039230

Keller Williams-Morrison

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $322

Year Built

  • Built in 1898

Lot Details

  • 11,238 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • Carport

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Foundation
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 988 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Permanent Attic Stairs
  • Gas Oven

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Shed

Schools

  • North Montgomery Middle School
  • North Montgomery High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Shanklins Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 17
  • Assessor Parcel Number 540208334032000017
  • Seller Concessions Not Offered

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$322

Year Built

Built in 1898

Lot Details

0.26 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Year Built: 1898
  • Building Area Total: 988
  • Garage Y N: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.26
  • Subdivision Name: Shanklins
  • Transaction Type: Sale
  • Accessibility Features YN: No
  • Attribution Contact: jenni@ruizrealty.net
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Basement: No
  • Appliances: Gas Oven
  • Levels: One
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Attic Stairway
  • Living Area: 988
  • Spa Y N: No
  • Eating Area: Separate Room
  • Basement Full Bathrooms: 0
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 988
  • Basement Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Main Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Barn Mini
  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Foundation Details: Brick
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered
  • Pool Private Y N: No
  • View Y N: No
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Carport

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Solid Waste: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: North Montgomery Middle School

Lot Info

  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11238
  • Parcel Number: 540208334032000017
  • Acres: 1/4-1/2 Acre

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 322
  • Tax Lot: 17
  • Semi Annual Property Tax Amt: 161
  • Tax Exemption: None

MLS Schools

  • High School: North Montgomery High School

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 18, 2025
Closed on
Jan 15, 2026
Sold by
Moss James
Bought by
Bennett Porter W
Seller's Agent
Jenni Ruiz
J S Ruiz Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Sarah DeVore
Keller Williams-Morrison
List Price
$89,900
Sold Price
$78,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,400
-12.68%
Views
51
Current Estimated Value
$89,919

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$11,419
Avg. Annual Appreciation
65.37%
Original Mortgage
$60,000
Outstanding Balance
$60,000
Interest Rate
5.54%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Estimated Equity
$29,919

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 25, 2007
Sold by
Jakes Robin and Jakes Shella
Bought by
Moss James G and Moss Shella M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$57,240
Interest Rate
6.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Bennett Porter W -- None Listed On Document
Moss James G -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bennett Porter W $60,000
Previous Owner Moss James G $57,240
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/21/2026 01/21/26 Sold $78,500 -12.7% $79 / Sq Ft
12/14/2025 12/14/25 Pending -- -- --
11/18/2025 11/18/25 For Sale $89,900 -- $91 / Sq Ft
Source: MIBOR Broker Listing Cooperative®

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
2025 $351 $81,300 $17,100 $64,200
2024 $322 $69,400 $17,100 $52,300
2023 $334 $72,200 $13,400 $58,800
2022 $284 $66,600 $13,400 $53,200
2021 $264 $62,200 $13,400 $48,800
2020 $224 $57,500 $13,400 $44,100
2019 $247 $57,800 $13,600 $44,200
2018 $222 $55,700 $10,800 $44,900
2017 $184 $52,200 $10,800 $41,400
2016 $117 $50,100 $10,800 $39,300
2014 $69 $49,200 $10,800 $38,400
2013 $69 $50,500 $10,800 $39,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MIBOR Broker Listing Cooperative®

MLS Number: 22073835

MIBOR Broker Listing Cooperative®

APN: 54-02-08-334-032.000-017

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