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4 beds2,150 sqft
6717 State Rte 49, Rensselaer, IN 47978
Est: $1,859/moGet pre-approved
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.1 acresLot Size
1972Year Built
$160/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome home to peaceful country living in KV School district. Nestled on a beautiful 1-ac lot surrounded by mature evergreens, this sprawling ranch offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, & convenience w/easy access to State Road 49 for commuters. A welcoming covered front porch sets the tone as you step inside to an expansive open-concept floor plan designed for everyday living & gathering. The heart of the home is the beautifully remodeled kitchen featuring abundant cabinetry, a deluxe in-cabinet...Welcome home to peaceful country living in KV School district. Nestled on a beautiful 1-ac lot surrounded by mature evergreens, this sprawling ranch offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, & convenience w/easy access to State Road 49 for commuters. A welcoming covered front porch sets the tone as you step inside to an expansive open-concept floor plan designed for everyday living & gathering. The heart of the home is the beautifully remodeled kitchen featuring abundant cabinetry, a deluxe in-cabinet pantry, & all appliances included. The spacious dining area flows seamlessly into the oversized living & recreation space, highlighted by a cozy wood-burning fireplace w/ built-ins perfect for chilly evenings. This well-loved 4-bed 1.5 bath home has been meticulously maintained and offers room for a 3/4 bath to be added and numerous updates for peace of mind, including a new roof with transferable warranty (2 years old), oversized 5-inch gutters with gutter guards, luxury vinyl plank flooring (2021), Jeld Wen windows (2019), Bryant HVAC system (2017) & a completely rebuilt fireplace (2020). Addtl improvements include a new well tank, hot water heater, newer sump pump and garbage disposal (approximately 2 years old), and a septic system recently cleaned with documentation available. Outside, you'll find plenty of room to spread out & even raise your very own chickens. The private, fully fenced backyard is ideal for kids, pets, family cookouts, & bonfires. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those needing extra storage will appreciate the attached 2-car garage along with a detached 1-car garage complete WITH POWER. Truly move-in ready, this turnkey property comes complete with an America's Preferred Home Warranty (499 value) at list price. If you've been searching for a place where you can enjoy the quiet of the country w/out sacrificing convenience, this is the one. Just move in, settle down, & enjoy the lifestyle about which you've been dreaming!
102 days on Market
  • Listed by: Christine Benko 219.808.1147 christineroye@yahoo.com • SCHUPP Real Estate
  • Listed by: John Schupp 219.775.2373 John@SCHUPPre.com • John Schupp
Last updated: 09/21/2026 10:48 PM • Source: Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: NRA839024

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Property Information for 6717 State Rte 49

Property Details
  • Taxes: $915 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision: EGGLESTONS SUB #7
  • Garage # of Cars: 3
  • OriginalListPrice: $379,900.00
  • NRA_DelayedMarketingYN: No
  • NRA_ExemptionYN: Yes
  • SpecialListingConditions: None
  • NRA_AuctionYN: No
  • NRA_EarnestMoneyDeposit: $3,500.00
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Lot Size: 1.10 AC / 47,916 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: 110 to Hwy 49. South on 49 to home on east side of hwy 49. From 49/10 Go south on 49 just passed 700N house is on the east side of hwy 49
  • City/Town: Wheatfield
  • State: IN
  • Township: Walker
  • ZIP: 46392
  • Latitude: 41.11
  • Longitude: -87.05
  • County: Jasper
Taxes and HOA
  • Annual Tax Amount: $915.00
  • APN/Key #: 371430000002026032
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Legal Description: EGGLESTON SUB. NO 7 SW PT LOT 17
School Information
  • High School: Kankakee Valley High School
  • School District: Kankakee Valley
Parking
  • Garage Description: Attached, Paved, Kitchen Level, Garage Faces Front, Driveway, Asphalt, Additional Parking, Garage Door Opener, Detached
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Square Footage: 47,916.00
  • Square Footage: 2150.0
  • Square Footage Source: Plans
  • Acres: 1.10
  • LotSizeSource: Assessor
  • WaterfrontYN: No
  • AboveGradeFinishedArea: 2150.0
  • BelowGradeUnfinishedArea: 0.0
  • View: Rural
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Lot Description: Back Yard, Landscaped, Front Yard, Few Trees
  • AdditionalParcelsYN: No
  • NewConstructionYN: No
  • GarageYN: Yes
  • AssociationYN: No
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Propane
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • WaterSource: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Other
  • Out Buildings: Garage(s)
  • Levels: One
  • NRA_AccessibilityFeaturesYN: No
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Chain Link
  • PatioAndPorchFeatures: Covered, Patio, Front Porch
  • PoolFeatures: None
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Other, Electric Range, Dishwasher
  • Basement Type: Crawl Space
  • Basement: No
  • Total Full Baths: 1
  • Total 1/2 Baths: 1
  • Total 3/4 Baths: 0
  • Total Baths: 2
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Basement Sq Ft: 0.0
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Total # Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Propane, Forced Air
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Country Kitchen, Recessed Lighting, Laminate Counters, Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Double Vanity
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Total # of Rooms: 9
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • LaundryFeatures: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 21.0 x 12.17
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 22.17 x 14.58
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 16.9 x 12.25
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 12.33 x 16.25
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 13.75 x 12.17
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 9.75 x 12.25
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 9.58 x 8.67
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 13.33 x 12.17
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 14.78 x 11.0
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room

Property History for 6717 State Rte 49

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 20, 2026

Price Change

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #839024

$344,999
Aug 13, 2026

Price Change

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #839024

$348,999
Jul 30, 2026

Price Change

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #839024

$349,999
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/20/2026

Price Change

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #839024

$344,999
08/13/2026

Price Change

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #839024

$348,999
07/30/2026

Price Change

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #839024

$349,999

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Schools near 6717 State Rte 49

This home is within Kankakee Valley School Corp.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 3
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 4 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Wheatfield Elementary School
PublicK to 3

Kankakee Valley Middle School
Public6 to 8

Kankakee Valley High School
Public9 to 12

Kankakee Valley Intermediate School
Public4 to 5

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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6717 State Rte 49 is a single family home for sale in Rensselaer, IN 47978. This property was listed for sale on May 16, 2026 by SCHUPP Real Estate, it's currently listed at $344,999. This listing's school district is Kankakee Valley School Corp. Nearby schools include Wheatfield Elementary School, Kankakee Valley Middle School and Kankakee Valley High School. 6717 State Rte 49 is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 2,150 sqft single family home built in 1972.

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