Last Sold Price
3 beds2,659 sqft$154/sqft
550 Elston Rd, Lafayette, IN 47909

Description

This lovely 1950 Mansard style home sits on a breathtaking 2.667 acres spacious lawn & mature trees. This gem is loaded with original character with modern updates including mechanicals, electrical, as well as beautiful touches throughout. You'll see original hardwood and parquet floors, slate entry way, knotty pine built ins, mid century cabinetry and lighting. Granite counters, stainless steel appliances in the kitchen and brick pavered covered patio just to name a few special amenities. The detached...This lovely 1950 Mansard style home sits on a breathtaking 2.667 acres spacious lawn & mature trees. This gem is loaded with original character with modern updates including mechanicals, electrical, as well as beautiful touches throughout. You'll see original hardwood and parquet floors, slate entry way, knotty pine built ins, mid century cabinetry and lighting. Granite counters, stainless steel appliances in the kitchen and brick pavered covered patio just to name a few special amenities. The detached building is truly something else! You'll find part of the building currently being utlitized as a music studio (heated, cooled & pre-plumbed for a bath) It has loads of character and has been lovingly maintained. The studio leads to a 3 car garage with plenty of storage area and work space. The 3rd bay can accommodate an RV comfortably and has electrical set up for an RV. You'll see SO much to enjoy in your tour of this rare find in Lafayette!
LISTING CLOSED: 07/18/2024 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Catherine Yeoman • Coldwell Banker Shook

Property Details for 550 Elston Road

Status
MLS #
202422162
Days on Market
1
Taxes
$3,070 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Site-Built Home
Year Built
1950
Lot Size
2.67 AC / 116,175 SF
Style
Two Story
Architectural Style
Traditional
Subdivision
None
Waterfront
No
Garage/Number Of Cars
3

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$350,000

Avg days on market

18

Sale-to-list ratio

99.5%

Lafayette, IN

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Square Feet
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Acres
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Square Feet
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Location

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Building Information for 550 Elston Road

Stories-Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size2.67 AC / 116,175 SF

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Property Information for 550 Elston Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area: Tippecanoe County
  • City: Lafayette
  • Zip Code: 47909
  • State: IN
  • Township: Fairfield
  • Geo Latitude: 40
  • Geo Longitude: -87
  • Fips Code: 18157
  • Directions To Property: Old 231 to Elston Rd, home down on the right
  • Location: City/Town/Suburb
Taxes and HOA
  • Annual Taxes: $3,070
  • Assoc Dues Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Assoc Restrictions: No
  • Year Taxes Payable: 2024
  • Parcel Number Id: 79-07-31-326-010.000-005
School Information
  • School District: Tippecanoe School Corp.
  • Elementary: Wea Ridge
  • Middle School: Southwestern
  • High School: Mc Cutcheon
Parking
  • Garage Length: 33.0
  • Garage Width: 75.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Type: Detached
Property
Lot Information
  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Subtype: Site-Built Home
  • Approx Lot Size Acres: 2.667
  • Lot Dimensions: 2.667
  • Below Grade Unfin Sqft: 720.0
  • Total Square Feet: 3379.0
  • Approx Lot Size Sqft: 116175.0
  • Above Grade Finished Sqft: 2659.0
  • Below Grade Finished Sqft: 0.0
  • Total Below Grade Sqft: 720.0
  • Total Finished Sqft: 2659.0
  • Garage Square Feet: 2475.0
  • Above Grade Unfin Sqft: 0.0
  • Lot Description: Level, Rolling, 0-2.9999
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Age: 74
  • Planned Unit Development: No
Utilities
  • Water Utility: Well
  • Well Type: Private
  • Sewer: Septic
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Amenities: Built-In Bookcase, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet(s) Walk-in, Countertops-Stone, Detector-Smoke, Disposal, Eat-In Kitchen, Foyer Entry, Garage Door Opener, Kitchen Island, Landscaped, Natural Woodwork, Patio Covered, Patio Open, Porch Covered, Alarm System-Sec. Cameras, RV Parking, Stand Up Shower, Workshop, Formal Dining Room, Garage-Heated, Main Floor Laundry
  • Driveway: Gravel
  • Exterior: Stucco, Wood
  • Outbuilding 1: None
  • Platted: Yes
  • Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement Material: Block, Stone
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement/Foundation: Partial Basement
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: Living/Great Rm, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors, Carpet, Laminate, Parquet, Slate
  • Heating/Fuel: Gas, Forced Air
  • Number of Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Number of Below Grade Baths: 0
  • Number of Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Number of Full Baths Below Grade: 0
  • Number of Full Baths Main: 1
  • Number of Full Baths Upper: 1
  • Number of Half Baths Below Grade: 0
  • Number of Half Baths Main: 0
  • Number of Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Number of Total Rooms: 11
  • Total Number of Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Number of Full Baths: 2
  • Total Number of Half Baths: 0
  • Total Baths: 2
  • Total Number of Rooms Below Grade: 0
Room
Room Information
  • 1st Bedroom Length: 20.0
  • 1st Bedroom Level: Main
  • 1st Bedroom Width: 11.0
  • 2nd Bedroom Length: 10.0
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Upper
  • 2nd Bedroom Width: 19.0
  • 3rd Bedroom Length: 11.0
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Upper
  • 3rd Bedroom Width: 12.0
  • Breakfast Room Length: 9.0
  • Breakfast Room Level: Main
  • Breakfast Room Width: 10.0
  • Dining Room Length: 14.0
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • Dining Room Width: 14.0
  • Kitchen Length: 15.0
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Kitchen Width: 12.0
  • Laundry Room Length: 5.0
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Laundry Room Width: 5.0
  • Living/Great Room Length: 22.0
  • Living/Great Room Level: Main
  • Living/Great Room Width: 17.0
  • Den Length: 15.0
  • Den Level: Main
  • Den Width: 15.0

Property History for 550 Elston Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 18, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1549555388

$410,000
Jul 18, 2024

Sold

Indiana Regional MLS #202422162

$410,000
Jul 2, 2024

In Contract

Indiana Regional MLS #202422162

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/18/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1549555388

$410,000
07/18/2024

Sold

Indiana Regional MLS #202422162

$410,000
07/02/2024

In Contract

Indiana Regional MLS #202422162

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

Public Records for 550 Elston Road

Taxable ValueLand$40,800Additions$301,300Total$342,100
Tax Record2025$6,842 ($570 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,659 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,659 SqFtStories2Lot Size116,175 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950ZoningR1CountyTIPPECANOEAPN79-07-31-326-010.000-005Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 550 Elston Road

This home is within Tippecanoe School Corp.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 5 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Wea Ridge Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Wea Ridge Middle School
Public6 to 8

McCutcheon High School
Public9 to 12

Greater Lafayette Career Academy
Public5 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: 550 Elston Road, Lafayette, IN 47909
$410,000
3
2,659
116,175
1
1,590
12,763
$147,000
4
2,514
46,174
1
2,038
32,670
$167,500
9
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