301 S Van Rensselaer St

$184,900
Price
3
Beds
2,900 Sq. Ft.
$64 / Sq. Ft.
2,900
Sq. Ft.
$64
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Discover this Victorian style gem from the late 19th century! Built in 1897, this home features decorative, original woodwork, tall ceilings, and an enclosed wraparound porch that invites you to slow down and savor a gentler time. Inside you'll find 2900 square feet with multiple rooms offering many floor plan options, 3 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths, and the modern convenience of a main floor laundry room and attached garage. This home also has a private back yard space, and sits on a corner lot close to...Discover this Victorian style gem from the late 19th century! Built in 1897, this home features decorative, original woodwork, tall ceilings, and an enclosed wraparound porch that invites you to slow down and savor a gentler time. Inside you'll find 2900 square feet with multiple rooms offering many floor plan options, 3 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths, and the modern convenience of a main floor laundry room and attached garage. This home also has a private back yard space, and sits on a corner lot close to the downtown amenities. Come see this treasure and discover the possibilities for yourself!
  1. Listed by Noelle Weishaar • Jenkins, REALTORS, INC.
    P: (219)-863-5475 C: (219)-863-5475 nweishaar@yahoo.com

Property Details for 301 South Van Rensselaer Street

Subdivision
City/Rensselaer
Garage # of Cars
1
LISTING UPDATED: 12/10/2025 05:02 PM

Property Details for 301 South Van Rensselaer Street

StatusActive
MLS #829889
Days on Market60
Taxes$446 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1897
Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,146 SF
CountyJasper County

Location

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Building Information for 301 South Van Rensselaer Street

Stories-Year Built1897Building Size-Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,146 SF

Payment Calculator

$951 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$914

Property Taxes

$37

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 301 South Van Rensselaer Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Home is located on the Southeast corner of Van Rensselaer Street & Rutsen St. Across the street from the post office.
  • Cross Street Address: Rutsen Street
  • City/Town: Rensselaer
  • State: IN
  • Township: Marion
  • ZIP: 47978
  • Latitude: 40.93
  • Longitude: -87.15
  • County: Jasper
Taxes and HOA
  • Annual Tax Amount: $446.00
  • APN/Key #: 370730011017035027
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Legal Description: ORIG PLAT W 81.50' OF LOTS 7 & 8 BLK 11
School Information
  • School District: Rensselaer Central
Parking
  • Garage Description: Attached, Garage Door Opener
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Square Footage: 8,146.00
  • Square Footage: 2900.0
  • Square Footage Source: Assessor
  • Acres: .19
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1897
  • Lot Description: Back Yard, Corner Lot
Utilities
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Levels: One and One Half
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range
  • Basement Type: Crawl Space, Unfinished
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Total 1/2 Baths: 1
  • Total 3/4 Baths: 0
  • Total Baths: 3
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Basement Sq Ft: 0.0
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Total # Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Tile, Hardwood
  • Heat Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Total # of Rooms: 11
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 25.5 x 16.0
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Description: French doors
  • Room Dimensions: 13.0 x 11.0
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 12.0 x 10.0
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Description: 1/2 bath off of bdrm
  • Room Dimensions: 11.5 x 10.0
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Description: plus 9x9 sitting area
  • Room Dimensions: 14.0 x 16.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 12.5 x 10.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 7
  • Room Description: landing area w/built in cabinet
  • Room Dimensions: 11.0 x 6.0
  • Room Type: Other
Room 8
  • Room Description: built in storage
  • Room Dimensions: 7.0 x 7.5
  • Room Type: Office
Room 9
  • Room Description: Storage room/closet area
  • Room Dimensions: 11.5 x 7.0
  • Room Type: Other
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 17.5 x 9.0
  • Room Type: Foyer
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 7.5 x 6.0
  • Room Type: Laundry

Property History for 301 South Van Rensselaer Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 25, 2025

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #829889

$184,900
Jun 27, 2024

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #800144

$167,000
May 9, 2024

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #800144

May 9, 2024

In Contract

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #800144

Apr 18, 2024

Price Change

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #800144

$169,900
Mar 26, 2024

Price Change

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #800144

$174,900
Feb 28, 2024

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #800144

$179,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/25/2025

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #829889

$184,900
06/27/2024

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #800144

$167,000
05/09/2024

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #800144

05/09/2024

In Contract

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #800144

04/18/2024

Price Change

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #800144

$169,900
03/26/2024

Price Change

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #800144

$174,900
02/28/2024

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #800144

$179,000

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

Public Records for 301 South Van Rensselaer Street

Taxable ValueLand$20,900Additions$148,200Total$169,100
Tax Record2024$446 ($37 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,900 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,900 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,146 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1897Year Renovated1965ZoningBUFFCountyJASPERAPN37-07-30-011-017.035-027

Schools near 301 South Van Rensselaer Street

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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301 South Van Rensselaer Street is a single family home for sale in Rensselaer, IN 47978. This property was listed for sale on October 25, 2025 by Jenkins, REALTORS, INC., it's currently listed at $184,900. It has been on the market for a total of 60 days and was last sold on June 27, 2024. This listing's school district is Rensselaer Central School Corp. Nearby schools include Rensselaer Central Primary School, Van Rensselaer Elementary School and Rensselaer Middle School. 301 South Van Rensselaer Street is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,900 sqft single family home built in 1897.

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