Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,120 sqft$146/sqft
6979 Highway 14, Rensselaer, IN 47978
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.67 acresLot Size
1978Year Built
$146/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

3 bedroom, 1 bath ranch home. Needs some clean up, but lots of potential. 24 x 40 pole barn with electric and dirt floors. Property is being sold AS IS.3 bedroom, 1 bath ranch home. Needs some clean up, but lots of potential. 24 x 40 pole barn with electric and dirt floors. Property is being sold AS IS.
  • Listed by: JoAnn McElfresh 219.863.4268 jenkins4homes@yahoo.com • Jenkins, REALTORS, INC.
Listing closed: 06/06/2025 12:00 AM • Source: Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 814979

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$170,000

Avg days on market

70

Sale-to-list ratio

96.2%

Rensselaer, IN

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Location

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Property Information for 6979 Highway 14

Property Details
  • Taxes: $85 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision: none
  • OriginalListPrice: $165,000.00
  • NRA_ExemptionYN: Yes
  • NRA_AuctionYN: No
  • NRA_EarnestMoneyDeposit: $500.00
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Lot Size: 0.67 AC / 29,185 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Us 231 to SR 14 West to home
  • Cross Street Address: 700 W
  • City/Town: Rensselaer
  • State: IN
  • Township: Union
  • ZIP: 47978
  • Latitude: 41.03
  • Longitude: -87.18
  • County: Jasper
Taxes and HOA
  • Annual Tax Amount: $85.00
  • APN/Key #: 0120008100
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Legal Description: NW COR NW NW 25 30 7, .67A
Parking
  • Garage Description: Gravel, Off Street
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Square Footage: 29,185.20
  • Lot Dimensions: approx 160 x 195
  • Square Footage: 1120.0
  • Square Footage Source: Assessor
  • Acres: .67
  • LotSizeSource: Assessor
  • WaterfrontYN: No
  • AboveGradeFinishedArea: 1120.0
  • BelowGradeUnfinishedArea: 1120.0
  • View: Rural
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Road Access: State Road
  • AdditionalParcelsYN: No
  • NewConstructionYN: No
  • GarageYN: No
  • AssociationYN: No
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • WaterSource: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: None
  • Out Buildings: Outbuilding
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels: One
  • NRA_AccessibilityFeaturesYN: No
  • Fencing: None
Interior Features
  • Appliances: None
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Full Baths: 1
  • Total 1/2 Baths: 0
  • Total 3/4 Baths: 0
  • Total Baths: 1
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Basement Sq Ft: 0.0
  • Cooling: None
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Electric
  • Interior Features: None
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Total # of Rooms: 6
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • LaundryFeatures: In Basement
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 13.4 x 19.3
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 9.1 x 9.8
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 11.0 x 10.8
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 10.3 x 9.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 11.0 x 12.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 9.1 x 7.3
  • Room Type: Dining Room

Property History for 6979 Highway 14

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 6, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1663603857

$163,840
Jun 6, 2025

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #814979

$163,840
Jan 16, 2025

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #814979

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/06/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1663603857

$163,840
06/06/2025

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #814979

$163,840
01/16/2025

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #814979

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

Public Records for 6979 Highway 14

Taxable ValueLand$20,700Additions$128,600Total$149,300
Tax Record2025$38 ($3 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,120 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,120 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,120 SqFtStories1Lot Size29,185 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1978Year Renovated2015ZoningA1CountyJASPERAPN37-09-25-000-003.000-031

Schools near 6979 Highway 14

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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AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 6979 Highway 14, Rensselaer, IN 47978
$163,840
3
1,120
29,185
4
1
1,968
93,044
$3,575
4
1.5
2,700
271,292
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1
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1.5
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