4381 Highway 231

$419,400
Price
4
Beds
2,548 Sq. Ft.
$165 / Sq. Ft.
2,548
Sq. Ft.
$165
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Motivated seller! Will look at all offers! Discover an exceptional opportunity with this open-concept ranch home set on a sprawling 5 acres, complete with a detached garage housing a two-bedroom apartment above! This remarkable property is brimming with potential and versatility. Step inside the main home to find a captivating living space, enhanced by a striking wood-burning stone fireplace and soaring vaulted ceilings. The well-designed split floor plan includes 2 to 3 bedrooms, with the third...Motivated seller! Will look at all offers! Discover an exceptional opportunity with this open-concept ranch home set on a sprawling 5 acres, complete with a detached garage housing a two-bedroom apartment above! This remarkable property is brimming with potential and versatility. Step inside the main home to find a captivating living space, enhanced by a striking wood-burning stone fireplace and soaring vaulted ceilings. The well-designed split floor plan includes 2 to 3 bedrooms, with the third bedroom currently serving as a private office. This room offers exclusive access to the outdoor living area, elegant French doors leading to the main living space, and a magnificent double-trayed ceiling that adds to its charm. The kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting ample natural light and breathtaking views of the surrounding acreage. Tastefully updated with granite countertops, it provides a perfect setting for cooking and entertaining. Retreat to the expansive master suite, where you'll find generous space and additional heating in the en suite bathroom to create a truly relaxing oasis. But that's not all! Above the spacious and heated 2.5-car garage lies a two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, ideal for related living, an Airbnb rental, or your creative studio. With its own private entrance and a large balcony overlooking the vast grounds, this space is perfect for enjoying serene moments and inspiring views. Imagine the possibilities on these 5 acres--plenty of space for horses, livestock, or even a personal garden! Experience the charm of rural Indiana while enjoying easy access to major roadways for your daily commute. This is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle waiting for you to embrace! Act now and make this extraordinary property your own!
  1. Listed by Starla VanSoest • BHHS Executive Realty
    P: (219)-405-7746 C: (219)-405-7746 starlavansoest@gmail.com

Property Details for 4381 Highway 231

Subdivision
Nelson's
Garage # of Cars
3
LISTING UPDATED: 11/03/2025 09:56 PM

Property Details for 4381 Highway 231

StatusActive
MLS #826222
Days on Market129
Taxes$1,513 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1997
Lot Size5.38 AC / 234,352 SF
CountyJasper County

Location

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Building Information for 4381 Highway 231

Stories-Year Built1997Building Size-Lot Size5.38 AC / 234,352 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,198 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,072

Property Taxes

$126

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 4381 Highway 231

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From State Rd 10 and HWY 231, Turn south on HWY 231, home is on the left just before county road 400 N.
  • City/Town: Rensselaer
  • State: IN
  • Township: Union
  • ZIP: 47978
  • Latitude: 41.08
  • Longitude: -87.15
  • County: Jasper
Taxes and HOA
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,512.96
  • APN/Key #: 371006000002001030
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Legal Description: NELSON'S SUBDIVISION LOT 1
School Information
  • School District: Kankakee Valley
Parking
  • Garage Description: Detached, Heated Garage, Driveway, Additional Parking, Garage Door Opener
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Square Footage: 234,352.80
  • Square Footage: 2548.0
  • Square Footage Source: Estimated
  • Acres: 5.38
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Lot Description: Few Trees, Horses Allowed, Rectangular Lot, Landscaped, Front Yard
Utilities
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Propane
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Storage
  • Out Buildings: Garage(s), Storage, Shed(s), Guest House
  • Levels: One
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dishwasher
  • Basement: No
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Total 1/2 Baths: 1
  • Total 3/4 Baths: 0
  • Total Baths: 3
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Basement Sq Ft: 0.0
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Total # Fireplaces: 1
  • Heat Type: Central, Propane, Other, Forced Air
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Tray Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, In-Law Floorplan, High Ceilings, Granite Counters, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Total # of Rooms: 10
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 23.9 x 15.1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 16.2 x 11.3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Description: updated, Granite counter tops
  • Room Dimensions: 12.7 x 11.2
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Description: Door to outdoor, backyard living space. Patio
  • Room Dimensions: 13.8 x 11.2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 5
  • Room Description: Vaulted Ceiling, Fireplace, Open concept!
  • Room Dimensions: 24.1 x 20.1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 6
  • Room Description: Option for additional bedroom. Has private access to back patio!
  • Room Dimensions: 16.0 x 11.2
  • Room Type: Office
Room 7
  • Room Description: Main floor laundry room
  • Room Dimensions: 11.2 x 6.3
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 8
  • Room Description: In Apartment above garage
  • Room Dimensions: 10.0 x 9.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 9
  • Room Description: In apartment above garage
  • Room Dimensions: 10.0 x 9.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 10
  • Room Description: In apartment above garage - open kitchen and living room
  • Room Dimensions: 20.0 x 20.0
  • Room Type: Family Room

Property History for 4381 Highway 231

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 3, 2025

Price Change

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #826222

$419,400
Oct 4, 2025

Price Change

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #826222

$419,900
Aug 18, 2025

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #826222

$424,900
Dec 13, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1504947583

$268,000
Dec 13, 2021

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #503315

$268,000
Dec 13, 2021

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #503315

$268,000
Oct 29, 2021

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #503315

Oct 29, 2021

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #503315

Oct 29, 2021

In Contract

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #503315

Oct 29, 2021

In Contract

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #503315

Oct 28, 2021

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #503315

$270,000
Oct 28, 2021

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #503315

$270,000
Dec 1, 2008

Expired

MRED #06858861

$189,500
Apr 9, 2008

Listed (Active)

MRED #06858861

$189,500
Mar 19, 2008

Expired

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #197638

Mar 18, 2008

Expired

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #197638

Sep 19, 2007

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #197638

$199,900
Sep 19, 2007

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #197638

$199,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/03/2025

Price Change

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #826222

$419,400
10/04/2025

Price Change

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #826222

$419,900
08/18/2025

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #826222

$424,900
12/13/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1504947583

$268,000
12/13/2021

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #503315

$268,000
12/13/2021

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #503315

$268,000
10/29/2021

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #503315

10/29/2021

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #503315

10/29/2021

In Contract

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #503315

10/29/2021

In Contract

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #503315

10/28/2021

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #503315

$270,000
10/28/2021

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #503315

$270,000
12/01/2008

Expired

MRED #06858861

$189,500
04/09/2008

Listed (Active)

MRED #06858861

$189,500
03/19/2008

Expired

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #197638

03/18/2008

Expired

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #197638

09/19/2007

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #197638

$199,900
09/19/2007

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #197638

$199,900

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

Public Records for 4381 Highway 231

Taxable ValueLand$52,800Additions$227,200Total$280,000
Tax Record2024$1,513 ($126 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,748 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,748 SqFtStories1Lot Size234,527 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1997Year Renovated2005ZoningA2CountyJASPERAPN37-10-06-000-002.001-030Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 4381 Highway 231

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

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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4381 Highway 231 is a single family home for sale in Rensselaer, IN 47978. This property was listed for sale on August 18, 2025 by BHHS Executive Realty, it's currently listed at $419,400. It has been on the market for a total of 129 days and was last sold on December 13, 2021. 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. 4381 Highway 231 is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,548 sqft single family home built in 1997.

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