$177,700
SOLD JAN 23, 2026

705 E Vine St Rensselaer, IN 47978

2 Beds
1 Bath
924 Sq Ft
10,672 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$192 Per Sq Ft

11% Below List Price

66 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Living Room
  • Van Rensselaer Elementary School Rated 9+
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • 1-minute walk to Columbia Park

About This Home

As of January 2026

Don't miss out on this newer home built in 2008 with 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, 2.5 car attached garage and full basement. New paint and carpet. Enter the from the covered porch into the large living room, dining room is open to the kitchen with stove, fridge, and dishwasher included. From there you can get to the garage that is conveniently connected to a spacious laundry room with washer and dryer that stay. Down the hall in the living room you will find the hall bath with linen closet and 2 bedrooms. The primary bedroom has a large walk-in closet and the 2nd bedroom has a large closet also. The full basement is open to whatever you have in mind. It is plumbed for a bathroom and provides lots of extra storage. Image a rec room, man cave, work shop, exercise space...the possibilities are endless. Out back is an additional storage shed.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

JoAnn McElfresh

Jenkins, REALTORS, INC. License #RB14035248 Listed on: 10/17/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Corine Beard

Trueblood Real Estate, LLC License #RB21000492

Trueblood Real Estate, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $842

Year Built

  • Built in 2008

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Interior Spaces

  • 924 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • 10,672 Sq Ft Lot

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Columbia Add Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 370719005008040027
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$842

Year Built

Built in 2008

Lot Details

10,672 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2008
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • ResoLotFeatures: Back Yard
  • ResoPoolFeatures: None
  • Reso View: Neighborhood
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA452
  • Subdivision Name: Columbia Add
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 924
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Financial Info Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • AuctionYN: No
  • AccessibilityFeaturesYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dishwasher
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry, Laminate Counters
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Acres: 0.245
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch
  • Reso Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Garage Faces Front, Driveway

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Rensselaer Central

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10672
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel #: 370719005008040027

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 842

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 17, 2025
Closed on
Jan 22, 2026
Sold by
Turner Jeffrey W
Bought by
Moniowczak Michael
Seller's Agent
JoAnn McElfresh
Jenkins, REALTORS, INC.
Buyer's Agent
Corine Beard
Trueblood Real Estate, LLC
List Price
$199,900
Sold Price
$177,700
Premium/Discount to List
-$22,200
-11.11%
Views
57

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.64%
Original Mortgage
$168,815
Outstanding Balance
$168,815
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$9,377
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Personal Reps Deed -- None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $168,815 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/23/2026 01/23/26 Sold $177,700 -1.2% $192 / Sq Ft
12/22/2025 12/22/25 Pending -- -- --
12/03/2025 12/03/25 Price Changed $179,900 -5.3% $195 / Sq Ft
11/13/2025 11/13/25 Price Changed $189,900 -5.0% $206 / Sq Ft
10/17/2025 10/17/25 For Sale $199,900 -- $216 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

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 $842 $170,500 $25,100 $145,400
2024 $842 $159,000 $25,100 $133,900
2023 $740 $148,300 $25,100 $123,200
2022 $731 $132,100 $21,700 $110,400
2021 $757 $128,000 $21,700 $106,300
2020 $714 $125,000 $21,700 $103,300
2019 $682 $124,500 $21,700 $102,800
2018 $660 $124,800 $21,700 $103,100
2017 $640 $126,200 $21,700 $104,500
2016 $569 $125,800 $21,700 $104,100
2014 $538 $120,700 $21,700 $99,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • JoAnn McElfresh

    Seller's Agent in 2026

    JoAnn McElfresh

    Jenkins, REALTORS, INC.

    (219) 863-4268

    84 in this area

    123 Total Sales

    JoAnn McElfresh
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  • Corine Beard

    Buyer's Agent in 2026

    Corine Beard

    Trueblood Real Estate, LLC

    (219) 308-1357

    2 in this area

    37 Total Sales

    Corine Beard
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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 829506

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 37-07-19-005-008.040-027

Indiana Jasper County Rensselaer 47978

705 E Vine St, Rensselaer, IN

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