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Last Sold Price
3 beds5,288 sqft$95/sqft
451 Johnson Rd, Trail Creek, IN 46360
Single FamilyProperty Type
40 acresLot Size
1954Year Built
$95/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

The hidden house of Trail Creek. 40 lush acres that straddle the best fishing and natural landscape that is Trail Creek. A masonry mid-century home situated on the west portion of the 40 acres includes a 3-car garage. In one family for. over 60 years. A private driveway off Johnson Road takes you back to a setting you can only get in the rural areas of LaPorte County. A wildlife-like sanctuary with old-growth trees and woods that have never been touched. A haven in the middle of Michigan City with...The hidden house of Trail Creek. 40 lush acres that straddle the best fishing and natural landscape that is Trail Creek. A masonry mid-century home situated on the west portion of the 40 acres includes a 3-car garage. In one family for. over 60 years. A private driveway off Johnson Road takes you back to a setting you can only get in the rural areas of LaPorte County. A wildlife-like sanctuary with old-growth trees and woods that have never been touched. A haven in the middle of Michigan City with access to the vibrant energy transforming the area.

Listing Agents

  1. Michael Conner

    Michael Conner

    Listing Agent

    @properties/Christie's Intl RE

    P: (312) 735-2912

    M: (312) 735-2912

  2. Ruth Conner

    Ruth Conner

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Rudy Conner

    P: (219) 898-0708

    M: (219) 898-0708

Listing closed: 08/06/2025 12:00 AM • Source: Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 821868

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$325,000

Avg days on market

39

Sale-to-list ratio

96.6%

Trail Creek, IN

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Location

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Property Information for 451 Johnson Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,326 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision: None
  • Garage # of Cars: 3
  • OriginalListPrice: $585,000.00
  • NRA_ExemptionYN: Yes
  • SpecialListingConditions: None
  • NRA_AuctionYN: No
  • TaxAssessedValue: $350,700.00
  • NRA_EarnestMoneyDeposit: $5,000.00
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Lot Size: 40.00 AC / 1,742,400 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Hwy 20 East then North on Johnson Rd to property on east side of Johnson. Property sits far off the road and isn't visible from the street. Look for sign.
  • City/Town: Trail Creek
  • State: IN
  • Township: Coolspring
  • ZIP: 46360
  • Latitude: 41.69
  • Longitude: -86.85
  • County: La Porte
Taxes and HOA
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,326.00
  • APN/Key #: 460502126001000010
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Legal Description: 14-05-02-126-001 IN NE 1/4 NW 1/4 S2 T37 R4. 40 A. AND STRIP 16 FT WIDE OFF S S0101 NW 1/4 NW 1/4 E OF ROAD.
Parking
  • Garage Description: Additional Parking, Off Street, Gravel, Garage Faces Front, Driveway, Detached
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Square Footage: 1,742,400.00
  • Square Footage: 5288.0
  • Square Footage Source: Other
  • Acres: 40.00
  • LotSizeSource: Assessor
  • WaterfrontYN: No
  • AboveGradeFinishedArea: 2661.0
  • BelowGradeUnfinishedArea: 0.0
  • View: Trees/Woods
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Lot Description: Back Yard, Wooded, Front Yard
  • NewConstructionYN: No
  • GarageYN: Yes
  • AssociationYN: No
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Connected
  • Electric: Other
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • WaterSource: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard, Storage
  • Out Buildings: Garage(s), Outbuilding
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Levels: One
  • PoolFeatures: None
  • PropertyCondition: Fixer
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator, Other
  • Basement Type: Bath/Stubbed, Daylight, Unfinished, Storage Space, Partially Finished, Full
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Full Baths: 1
  • Total 1/2 Baths: 1
  • Total 3/4 Baths: 2
  • Total Baths: 4
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Basement Sq Ft: 2627.0
  • Cooling: None
  • Total # Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Concrete, Linoleum, Hardwood
  • Heat Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Laminate Counters
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Total # of Rooms: 14
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • LaundryFeatures: Lower Level
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 18.1 x 15.4
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 14.5 x 10.1
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 18.1 x 9.11
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 25.11 x 27.11
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 18.7 x 16.6
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 15.0 x 10.9
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 7
  • Room Description: breakfast nook
  • Room Dimensions: 14.4 x 8.4
  • Room Type: Other
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 17.0 x 16.8
  • Room Type: Den
Room 9
  • Room Description: called Recreation Room on floor plan
  • Room Dimensions: 27.1 x 25.1
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 10
  • Room Description: called "storage" on floor plan
  • Room Dimensions: 9.11 x 5.4
  • Room Type: Other
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 14.7 x 12.8
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 12
  • Room Description: called storage on floor plan
  • Room Dimensions: 17.11 x 16.8
  • Room Type: Other
Room 13
  • Room Dimensions: 13.8 x 8.5
  • Room Type: Utility Room
Room 14
  • Room Description: called "workshop" on floor plan
  • Room Dimensions: 17.8 x 22.8
  • Room Type: Other

Property History for 451 Johnson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 6, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1914504131

$505,000
Aug 6, 2025

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #821868

$505,000
Jun 18, 2025

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #821868

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/06/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1914504131

$505,000
08/06/2025

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #821868

$505,000
06/18/2025

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #821868

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

Public Records for 451 Johnson Road

Taxable ValueLand$175,600Additions$272,400Total$448,000
Tax Record2025$9,032 ($753 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,559 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,559 SqFtStories1Lot Size1,742,400 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1954Year Renovated1954CountyLAPORTEAPN46-05-02-126-001.000-010

Schools near 451 Johnson Road

This home is within Michigan City Area Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Joy Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Martin T Krueger Middle School
Public7 to 8

Michigan City High School
Public9 to 12

A K Smith Area Career Center
Public6 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 451 Johnson Road, Trail Creek, IN 46360
$505,000
3
5,288
1,742,400
$215,000
2
1
1,322
39,204
$220,000
3
1,551
13,000
$261,000
3
2
1,970
33,846
$369,900
4
3,494
38,550
$292,500
3
2,100
13,195

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