1971 River Rd

1,681 Sq. Ft.
$244 / Sq. Ft.
1,681
Sq. Ft.
$244
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on 9.7 private, wooded acres and offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Just steps from the house, you’ll find a massive 40x50 detached pole barn garage that’s fully insulated and outfitted with overhead natural gas heating, a furnace, a restroom/office, and endless space for storage, hobbies, or workshop use. The home features a striking cabinstyle wood exterior with a fully drywalled interior and rests atop a full, 1,000...This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on 9.7 private, wooded acres and offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Just steps from the house, you’ll find a massive 40x50 detached pole barn garage that’s fully insulated and outfitted with overhead natural gas heating, a furnace, a restroom/office, and endless space for storage, hobbies, or workshop use. The home features a striking cabinstyle wood exterior with a fully drywalled interior and rests atop a full, 1,000 Sf unfinished basement ready for your finishing touches. Recent upgrades include a new roof (July 2025), fresh paint throughout (including the basement), new baseboard trim, overhead recess lighting, and updated flooring with vinyl plank and carpet upstairs. The completely renovated kitchen showcases new cabinets, countertops, appliances, a black stainless steel sink, garbage disposal, and stylish lighting. Additional highlights include a Generac whole-house generator (recently serviced and upgraded), two water heaters, one tankless for the home and a separate unit for the kitchen, and a water softener. Home is part of an estate. Being sold "as-is"
  1. Listed by Christina Root • Hawkins & Root Real Estate • Office: 812-675-6952

Property Details for 1971 River Road

Style
Two Story
Architectural Style
Log
Subdivision
None
Waterfront
No
Garage/Number Of Cars
3
LISTING CLOSED: 09/24/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 1971 River Road

StatusSold
MLS #202533101
Days on Market35
Taxes$2,043 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Site-Built Home
Year Built1978
Lot Size9.70 AC / 422,532 SF
CountyOwen County

Location

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Building Information for 1971 River Road

Stories-Year Built1978Building Size-Lot Size9.70 AC / 422,532 SF

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Property Information for 1971 River Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area: Owen County
  • City: Spencer
  • Zip Code: 47460
  • State: IN
  • Township: Washington
  • Geo Latitude: 39
  • Geo Longitude: -87
  • Fips Code: 18119
  • Directions To Property: Highway 46 W - Left onto River Rd - home is 1/4 mile on right
Taxes and HOA
  • Annual Taxes: $2,043
  • Assoc Dues Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Year Taxes Payable: 2024
  • Parcel Number Id: 60-10-27-200-080.000-027
  • Parcel Id 2: 60-10-27-200-090.000-027
School Information
  • School District: Spencer-Owen Community Schools
  • Elementary: Mccormicks Creek
  • Middle School: Owen Valley
  • High School: Owen Valley
Parking
  • Garage Length: 36.0
  • Garage Width: 52.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Type: Detached
Property
Lot Information
  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Subtype: Site-Built Home
  • Approx Lot Size Acres: 9.7
  • Lot Dimensions: 9.70 Acres
  • Below Grade Unfin Sqft: 1000.0
  • Total Square Feet: 2681.0
  • Approx Lot Size Sqft: 422532.0
  • Above Grade Finished Sqft: 1681.0
  • Below Grade Finished Sqft: 0.0
  • Total Below Grade Sqft: 1000.0
  • Total Finished Sqft: 1681.0
  • Garage Square Feet: 1872.0
  • Above Grade Unfin Sqft: 0.0
  • Lot Description: Partially Wooded, Rolling
  • Outbuilding 1 Length: 12.0
  • Outbuilding 1 Width: 12.0
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Age: 47
  • Planned Unit Development: No
Utilities
  • Cable Company: Comcast/Xfinity
  • Electric Company: South Central REMC
  • Gas Company: Community NatGas(Spencer)
  • Water Company: BBP
  • Water Utility: City
  • Sewer: City
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Amenities: 1st Bdrm En Suite, Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Generator Built-In, Porch Covered, RV Parking, Main Level Bedroom Suite, Garage-Heated, Garage Utilities
  • Driveway: Gravel
  • Exterior: Log
  • Outbuilding 1: Shed
  • Platted: Yes
  • Pool: No
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement Material: Block
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement/Foundation: Full Basement, Walk-Out Basement, Unfinished
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: Living/Great Rm
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Heating/Fuel: Gas
  • Number of Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Number of Below Grade Baths: 0
  • Number of Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Number of Full Baths Below Grade: 0
  • Number of Full Baths Main: 1
  • Number of Full Baths Upper: 1
  • Number of Half Baths Below Grade: 0
  • Number of Half Baths Main: 0
  • Number of Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Number of Total Rooms: 8
  • Total Number of Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Number of Full Baths: 2
  • Total Number of Half Baths: 0
  • Total Baths: 2
  • Total Number of Rooms Below Grade: 2
Room
Room Information
  • 1st Bedroom Length: 14.0
  • 1st Bedroom Level: Main
  • 1st Bedroom Width: 12.0
  • 2nd Bedroom Length: 12.0
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Upper
  • 2nd Bedroom Width: 17.0
  • 3rd Bedroom Length: 14.0
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Upper
  • 3rd Bedroom Width: 13.0
  • Kitchen Length: 13.0
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Kitchen Width: 8.0
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Living/Great Room Length: 18.0
  • Living/Great Room Level: Main
  • Living/Great Room Width: 13.0

Property History for 1971 River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 24, 2025

Sold

Indiana Regional MLS #202533101

$410,000
Sep 23, 2025

Pending

Indiana Regional MLS #202533101

Aug 22, 2025

In Contract

Indiana Regional MLS #202533101

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/24/2025

Sold

Indiana Regional MLS #202533101

$410,000
09/23/2025

Pending

Indiana Regional MLS #202533101

08/22/2025

In Contract

Indiana Regional MLS #202533101

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1971 River Road

Taxable ValueLand$31,700Additions$239,700Total$271,400
Tax Record2025$1,784 ($149 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,736 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,824 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt912 SqFtStories1Lot Size283,140 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1978Year Renovated1990CountyOWENAPN60-10-27-200-080.000-027

Schools near 1971 River Road

This home is within Spencer-Owen Community Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Spencer Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Owen Valley Middle School
Public7 to 8

Owen Valley Community High School
Public9 to 12

McCormick's Creek Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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