Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,248 sqft
229 W Wood Rd, Rensselaer, IN 47978
Single FamilyProperty Type
1 acresLot Size
1973Year Built
$225/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to this fully updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch on a level 1-acre lot. This home features a spacious layout with all new appliances, flooring, fixtures, and finishes throughout. Beautiful arched hallway entrance adds character and charm. The primary bedroom includes an en-suite full bath. Enjoy outdoor living on both the front deck and large back deck. Insulated 2-car garage offers extra comfort and functionality. Brand new HVAC, updated plumbing and electrical, and turnkey condition. Convenient...Welcome to this fully updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch on a level 1-acre lot. This home features a spacious layout with all new appliances, flooring, fixtures, and finishes throughout. Beautiful arched hallway entrance adds character and charm. The primary bedroom includes an en-suite full bath. Enjoy outdoor living on both the front deck and large back deck. Insulated 2-car garage offers extra comfort and functionality. Brand new HVAC, updated plumbing and electrical, and turnkey condition. Convenient single-level living in a gorgeous setting.
  • Listed by: Darian McAdow 219.863.0700 darianziese2026@gmail.com • Brick Built Real Estate
  • Listed by: Kaylie Black 219.204.9446 kaylie@brickbuiltre.com • Brick Built Real Estate
Listing closed: 03/04/2026 12:00 AM • Source: Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 828537

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Property Information for 229 West Wood Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,686 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision: Owen Sub
  • Garage # of Cars: 2
  • OriginalListPrice: $315,000.00
  • NRA_DelayedMarketingYN: No
  • NRA_ExemptionYN: No
  • SpecialListingConditions: None
  • NRA_AuctionYN: No
  • TaxAssessedValue: $143,100.00
  • NRA_EarnestMoneyDeposit: $500.00
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Lot Size: 1.00 AC / 43,560 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: US 231 to Wood Rd West to home.
  • City/Town: Rensselaer
  • State: IN
  • Township: Marion
  • ZIP: 47978
  • Latitude: 40.95
  • Longitude: -87.16
  • County: Jasper
Taxes and HOA
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,686.00
  • APN/Key #: 370719000118012027
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Legal Description: OWEN SUB PT LOT 1 (140.56' X 309.91')
School Information
  • School District: Rensselaer Central
Parking
  • Garage Description: Garage Door Opener, Driveway
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Square Footage: 43,560.00
  • Square Footage: 1248.0
  • Acres: 1.00
  • LotSizeSource: Assessor
  • WaterfrontYN: No
  • AboveGradeFinishedArea: 1248.0
  • View: None
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Lot Description: Back Yard, Landscaped
  • NewConstructionYN: No
  • GarageYN: Yes
  • AssociationYN: No
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
Utilities
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • WaterSource: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Other
  • Out Buildings: Shed(s)
  • Levels: One
  • PatioAndPorchFeatures: Deck
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dishwasher
  • Basement: No
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Total 1/2 Baths: 0
  • Total 3/4 Baths: 0
  • Total Baths: 2
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Basement Sq Ft: 0.0
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Heat Type: Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Total # of Rooms: 7
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • LaundryFeatures: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level
  • SecurityFeatures: Smoke Detector(s)
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 20.0 x 12.0
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 12.0 x 11.0
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 15.0 x 6.0
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 14.5 x 12.0
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 12.0 x 11.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 12.0 x 8.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 12.0 x 6.0
  • Room Type: Laundry

Property History for 229 West Wood Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 4, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1931617126

$281,000

+48.4% / yr

Mar 4, 2026

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #828537

$281,000—
Jan 17, 2026

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #828537

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/04/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1931617126

$281,000

+48.4% / yr

03/04/2026

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #828537

$281,000
01/17/2026

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #828537

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Public Records for 229 West Wood Road

Taxable ValueLand$26,500Additions$125,500Total$152,000
Tax Record2025$1,536 ($128 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,248 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,248 SqFtStories1Lot Size43,560 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1973Year Renovated1995ZoningBUFFCountyJASPERAPN37-07-19-000-118.012-027

Schools near 229 West Wood Road

This home is within Rensselaer Central School Corp.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Rensselaer Central Primary School
PublicPK to 2

Van Rensselaer Elementary School
Public3 to 5

Rensselaer Middle School
Public6 to 8

Rensselaer Central High School
Public9 to 12

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AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 229 West Wood Road, Rensselaer, IN 47978
$281,000
3
1,248
43,560
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3
1.5
1,232
43,996
$130,000
3
1.5
1,756
43,560
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3
1.5
1,952
44,431
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3
1
1,248
29,621
–
4
1.5
1,983
108,900

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