4381 Highway 231

Rensselaer, IN 47978

$400,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
1,748 Sq. Ft.
$229 / Sq. Ft.
1,748
Sq. Ft.
$229
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 4/3/26
Closed 4/3/26
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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
OriginalListPrice
$419,400.00
NRA_DelayedMarketingYN
No
NRA_ExemptionYN
Yes
SpecialListingConditions
Standard
NRA_AuctionYN
No
NRA_EarnestMoneyDeposit
$5,000.00
LISTING UPDATED: 04/06/2026 05:53 PM

Property Details for 4381 Highway 231

StatusClosed
MLS #832283
Days on Market64
Taxes$1,513 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1997
Lot Size5.38 AC / 234,527 SF
CountyJasper County
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Building Information for 4381 Highway 231

Stories-Year Built1997Building Size-Lot Size5.38 AC / 234,527 SF

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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. Cross Street:
  • 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: 234,527.04
  • Square Footage: 1748.0
  • Square Footage Source: Assessor
  • Acres: 5.38
  • LotSizeSource: Survey
  • WaterfrontYN: No
  • AboveGradeFinishedArea: 1748.0
  • View: Rural
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
  • AdditionalParcelsYN: No
  • NewConstructionYN: No
  • GarageYN: Yes
  • AssociationYN: No
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Propane
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • WaterSource: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Storage
  • Out Buildings: Garage(s), Storage, Shed(s), Guest House
  • Levels: One
  • NRA_AccessibilityFeaturesYN: No
  • PatioAndPorchFeatures: Covered, Patio, Front Porch, Deck
  • PoolFeatures: None
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
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room, Wood Burning
  • LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Main Level
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
Apr 3, 2026

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #832283

$400,000—
Apr 2, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1935809674

$400,000

+9.8% / yr

Mar 6, 2026

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #832283

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/03/2026

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #832283

$400,000
04/02/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1935809674

$400,000

+9.8% / yr

03/06/2026

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #832283

—

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Public Records for 4381 Highway 231

Taxable ValueLand$61,400Additions$250,900Total$312,300
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
Rensselaer Central Primary School
Public - PK to 2
Van Rensselaer Elementary School
Public - 3 to 5
Rensselaer Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Rensselaer Central High School
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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