Rich Carpenter Real Estate Agent - Bright Star Realty & Auction LLC

235 W 2nd St, Constantine, MI Under Contract $129,000 - listed by Rich Carpenter — Under Contract $129,000

Rich Carpenter co-listing agent for 20211 State Road 120, Bristol, IN - sold for $720,000 — Sold $720,000 • Co-Listing Agent

108 River St, Ligonier, IN For Sale $179,000 - listed by Rich Carpenter — For Sale $179,000

Rich Carpenter buyer's agent for 21793 Lodgepole Ln, Bristol, IN - sold for $410,000 — Sold $410,000

5245 N 290 W, Howe, IN For Sale $269,000 - listed by Rich Carpenter — For Sale $269,000

Rich Carpenter

Responds Quickly

Middlebury IN

Bright Star Realty & Auction LLC

102 Closed Sales

$27.8M Total Value

$100K - $975K Price Range

$272.1K Average Price

Prior 5 years

About Rich

I have a genuine passion for real estate and a strong commitment to serving others as they work toward their goals. From in-depth market analysis to skillful negotiations, I thrive on meeting the challenges that come with helping clients find the right property or sell for top dollar. In such a fast-changing industry, I embrace the rewards of the work and bring my best effort every single day to deliver results and build lasting relationships.

Home Types: Mobile Homes, House, Lot/Land, Commercial

Years of Experience: 3

Transaction History

1 Year
2 Year

Seller Deals
Total Deals	37
Total Value	$10,502,830
Average Sale Price	$283,860
Price Range	$23K - $975K

Buyer Deals
Total Deals	12
Total Value	$3,853,700
Average Sale Price	$321,142
Price Range	$124K - $725K

1 Year View by Quarter

Seller Deals
Total Deals	58
Total Value	$15,432,830
Average Sale Price	$266,083
Price Range	$23K - $975K

Buyer Deals
Total Deals	28
Total Value	$8,517,200
Average Sale Price	$304,186
Price Range	$43K - $725K

2 Year View by Quarter

Areas Rich is Experienced In

Elkhart

17 Sales
Goshen

14 Sales
Middlebury

6 Sales
Three Rivers

3 Sales
Baker Park

2 Sales
Pheasant Ridge

2 Sales

Rich's Listings and Deals

Rich's Open Houses

$200,000

Open Thu 3PM - 5PM
29102 US Highway 12

Sturgis, MI
AUCTION! Exceptional multi-family opportunity on 5.63± acres! Bidding ends October 8th at 5:00 PM EDT, with online and phone bidding now open. This turn-key, fully furnished property offers flexibility for investors seeking to expand their portfolio or owner-occupants looking to generate income and help offset today's housing costs. There are three living units, and each provides independent

Rich Carpenter Bright Star Realty & Auction LLC

Rich's Recent Active Listings

$179,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 832 Sq Ft
108 River St

Ligonier, IN
Enjoy Elkhart River frontage from this updated home tucked away in a quiet, convenient location. The home has seen extensive renovations in recent years offering peace of mind for future homeowners. It offers easy access to walking trails, Woodland Park, and the river. This is a great opportunity to enjoy privacy and the character of a riverfront setting while remaining close to town.

Rich Carpenter Bright Star Real Estate Services LLC

$269,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 832 Sq Ft
5245 N 290 W

Howe, IN
Turnkey short-term rental opportunity on the Pigeon River. Nicely renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath waterfront home with direct access to Pigeon Lake with private dock, fire pit, back deck, and fully furnished interior. Just minutes from Shipshewana and area attractions, with easy access to the Indiana Toll Road and major travel routes. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental, this

Rich Carpenter Bright Star Real Estate Services LLC

$439,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,634 Sq Ft
58547 Woodfield View

Elkhart, IN
Move-in ready new construction home in Woodfield Trace within walking distance of Jimtown Schools. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers 1,634 sf, featuring a split floor plan, private primary suite with tiled shower, and open kitchen, dining, and great room. A convenient drop zone adds everyday functionality. The unfinished basement is plumbed for a future bathroom and includes egress for an

Rich Carpenter Bright Star Real Estate Services LLC

$300,000
- 2 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 3,240 Sq Ft
7185 N 1150 W

Shipshewana, IN
Auction! Stone Lake waterfront home just minutes from Shipshewana selling at auction September 25 at 4pm. This well-maintained home offers a flexible 3-level layout offering short-term rental potential. The main level features an updated kitchen, vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a wood-burning stove. Enjoy lake views from the three-season porch and aluminum deck with

Rich Carpenter Bright Star Real Estate Services LLC

$225,000
- 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,795 Sq Ft
1407 Strong Ave

Elkhart, IN
Welcome to 1407 Strong Ave, a charming Tudor in Elkhart’s well-established Strong Neighborhood. Steep gables, brick exterior, and a covered front porch create instant curb appeal. Inside, original hardwood floors, arched doorways, and a slate-tile fireplace add character to the living room. A bright sunroom provides flexible bonus space, while the kitchen opens to a tiled dining area filled with

Rich Carpenter Bright Star Real Estate Services LLC

$499,000
- 6 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 6,856 Sq Ft
21144 County Road 126

Unit Lot 3

Goshen, IN
5.68± country acres in Jefferson Township with 114’± of Elkhart River frontage. Convenient access to Goshen and surrounding communities. With and an impressive 3,700+ SF on the main level, this 6-bedroom, 4-bath home offers large rooms, abundant storage, hardwood floors, dual furnace and A/C systems, wood-burning fireplaces, and laundry on both levels. The walkout lower level includes a kitchen,

Rich Carpenter Bright Star Real Estate Services LLC

$589,000
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,220 Sq Ft
30983 County Road 10

Granger, IN
New construction home on a large country lot in Granger, built with quality upgrades throughout. This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offer 2,200 finished sq ft with an open-concept layout, soaring cathedral ceilings, luxury vinyl plank flooring, quartz countertops, upgraded cabinetry, tile backsplash, walk-in pantry, and a spacious main-level primary suite with a custom tiled shower. Designed for

Rich Carpenter Bright Star Real Estate Services LLC

$549,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,837 Sq Ft
30965 County Road 10

Granger, IN
New construction ranch nestled in a country setting yet minutes from schools, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. The timeless exterior makes a strong first impression with stone accents, board & batten siding, a covered front porch, and a 3-car garage. Inside, the open-concept great room features 10' ceilings with transom windows offering plenty of natural light and flows naturally into

Rich Carpenter Bright Star Real Estate Services LLC

$350,000
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,878 Sq Ft
67234 Blue School Rd

Constantine, MI
Welcome to this inviting 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home situated on a spacious 1.2± acre lot with a secluded backyard, fenced in pasture, and mature apple trees. Recent updates include fresh interior paint, flooring, garage door, furnace, A/C, and air handler. Conveniently located near US 12 and US 131, with a short drive to Middlebury. This charming property is clean and move in ready. Check it out

Rich Carpenter Bright Star Realty & Auction LLC

Recently Sold

$100,000

Sold Sep 23, 2026
- Land
- 5.60 Acres Lot
VL 10

Granger, IN
- 50% Below List
- 63 Days On Market
Rich Carpenter Bright Star Real Estate Services LLC

$604,750

Sold Aug 18, 2026
- 6 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 4,421 Sq Ft
52335 Gumwood Rd

Granger, IN
- 21% Above List
- 33 Days On Market
- $137/SF
Rich Carpenter Bright Star Real Estate Services LLC

$425,000

Sold Aug 4, 2026
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,745 Sq Ft
28687 Schwalm Dr

Elkhart, IN
- 1% Above List
- 18 Days On Market
- $155/SF
Rich Carpenter Bright Star Real Estate Services LLC

$225,000

Sold Jul 30, 2026
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,700 Sq Ft
69346 S Kalamazoo St

White Pigeon, MI
- 3% Above List
- 50 Days On Market
- $132/SF
- Current Est. Value $212K
Rich Carpenter Bright Star Realty & Auction LLC

$100,000

Sold Jul 21, 2026
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,440 Sq Ft
1329 N Elmer St

South Bend, IN
- 20% Below List
- 30 Days On Market
- $69/SF
- Current Est. Value $105K
Rich Carpenter Bright Star Real Estate Services LLC

$460,000

Sold Jun 30, 2026
- 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 2,126 Sq Ft
9780 Indiana 120

Shipshewana, IN
- 56% Above List
- 37 Days On Market
- $216/SF
- Current Est. Value $447K
Rich Carpenter Bright Star Real Estate Services LLC

$250,000

Sold Jun 15, 2026
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,848 Sq Ft
30780 Stoney Rd

Sturgis, MI
- 52% Above List
- 42 Days On Market
- $135/SF
- Current Est. Value $249K
Rich Carpenter Bright Star Realty & Auction LLC

$159,000

Sold Jun 4, 2026
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,344 Sq Ft
7605 N 915 W

Shipshewana, IN
- 7% Above List
- 19 Days On Market
- $118/SF
Rich Carpenter Bright Star Real Estate Services LLC

$129,000

Sold May 27, 2026
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,008 Sq Ft
933 Beale St

South Bend, IN
- 43 Days On Market
- $128/SF
- Current Est. Value $123K
Rich Carpenter Bright Star Real Estate Services LLC

Awards and Designations

ABR - Accredited Buyer Representative

Other Experience

First Time Homebuyers, New Construction, Vacant Land, Farms, Fix & Flip

Agent License: Michigan #6501458576 Indiana #RB23001651

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Rich Carpenter

(269) 479-4211

Bright Star Realty & Auction LLC

Responds Quickly

(269) 479-4211

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Rich Carpenter

About Rich

Transaction History

Seller Deals

Buyer Deals

Production Over Time

1 Year View by Quarter

Seller Deals

Buyer Deals

Production Over Time

2 Year View by Quarter

Areas Rich is Experienced In

Rich's Listings and Deals

Rich's Open Houses

Rich's Recent Active Listings

Recently Sold

Awards and Designations

Other Experience

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Rich Carpenter, and what is their real estate background?

How many homes has Rich Carpenter sold in Middlebury, IN?

What areas does Rich Carpenter serve?

How can I contact Rich Carpenter?