4381 U S 231 Rensselaer, IN 47978
Union-Jasper Co NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,330/month
Highlights
- Horses Allowed On Property
- 5.38 Acre Lot
- Rural View
- Van Rensselaer Elementary School Rated 9+
- Deck
- Vaulted Ceiling
About This Home
MOTIVATED SELLER! WILL LOOK AT ALL OFFERS! Discover an exceptional opportunity with this open-concept ranch home set on a sprawling 5 acres, complete with a detached garage housing a two-bedroom apartment above! This remarkable property is brimming with potential and versatility. Step inside the main home to find a captivating living space, enhanced by a striking wood-burning stone fireplace and soaring vaulted ceilings. The well-designed split floor plan includes 2 to 3 bedrooms, with the third bedroom currently serving as a private office. This room offers exclusive access to the outdoor living area, elegant French doors leading to the main living space, and a magnificent double-trayed ceiling that adds to its charm. The kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting ample natural light and breathtaking views of the surrounding acreage. Tastefully updated with granite countertops, it provides a perfect setting for cooking and entertaining. Retreat to the expansive master suite, where you'll find generous space and additional heating in the en suite bathroom to create a truly relaxing oasis. But that's not all! Above the spacious and heated 2.5-car garage lies a two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, ideal for related living, an Airbnb rental, or your creative studio. With its own private entrance and a large balcony overlooking the vast grounds, this space is perfect for enjoying serene moments and inspiring views. Imagine the possibilities on these 5 acres--plenty of space for horses, livestock, or even a personal garden! Experience the charm of rural Indiana while enjoying easy access to major roadways for your daily commute. This is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle waiting for you to embrace! Act now and make this extraordinary property your own!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,513
Year Built
- Built in 1997
Lot Details
- 5.38 Acre Lot
- Landscaped
Parking
- 2.5 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Interior Spaces
- 2,548 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Rural Views
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Outdoor Storage
Horse Facilities and Amenities
- Horses Allowed On Property
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Well
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 371006000002001030
- Seller Considering Concessions
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Nelson's Subdivision
Amenities
- Community Storage Space
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $1,513 | $280,000 | $52,800 | $227,200 |
| 2023 | $1,279 | $263,300 | $52,800 | $210,500 |
| 2022 | $1,389 | $248,200 | $50,300 | $197,900 |
| 2021 | $1,189 | $211,100 | $42,500 | $168,600 |
| 2020 | $1,301 | $208,400 | $42,500 | $165,900 |
| 2019 | $1,161 | $199,900 | $36,300 | $163,600 |
| 2018 | $1,126 | $197,100 | $36,300 | $160,800 |
| 2017 | $1,035 | $195,800 | $36,300 | $159,500 |
| 2016 | $1,025 | $196,200 | $36,300 | $159,900 |
| 2014 | $886 | $197,300 | $36,300 | $161,000 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/04/2025 11/04/25 | Price Changed | $419,400 | -0.1% | $165 / Sq Ft |
| 10/05/2025 10/05/25 | Price Changed | $419,900 | -1.2% | $165 / Sq Ft |
| 08/18/2025 08/18/25 | For Sale | $424,900 | -- | $167 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $268,000 | Chicago Title Company Llc | |
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | Statewide Title Company Inc | |
| Sheriffs Deed | -- | Feiwell & Hannoy |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $188,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $122,880 | VA |
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 826222
APN: 37-10-06-000-002.001-030
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