979 Elston Road
Description
- Listed by: Tamara House • RE/MAX Real Estate Associates
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$210,000
Avg days on market
29
Sale-to-list ratio
102.5%
Lafayette, IN
9 comparable properties found
$140,000
Sold 09/10/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2,058
- Square Feet
- 0.15
- Acres
$179,000
Sold 09/04/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2,068
- Square Feet
- 0.15
- Acres
$220,000
Sold 11/15/24
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2,304
- Square Feet
- 0.15
- Acres
$175,000
Sold 07/16/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2,136
- Square Feet
- 0.08
- Acres
$210,000
Sold 08/06/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2,248
- Square Feet
- 0.15
- Acres
$187,000
Sold 02/07/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2,278
- Square Feet
- 0.18
- Acres
$285,000
Sold 11/25/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2,676
- Square Feet
- 0.18
- Acres
$383,000
Sold 06/11/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,351
- Square Feet
- 1.09
- Acres
$299,900
Sold 03/03/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,176
- Square Feet
- 0.18
- Acres
Location
Sold By Keller Williams Lafayette
$919 per month
30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest
$854
$66
$0
1Property Information for 979 Elston Road
Property Details
- Taxes: $789 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Site-Built Home
- County: Tippecanoe County
- Style: One Story
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Subdivision: None
- Waterfront: No
- Water Features: None
- Garage/Number Of Cars: 2
Building Information
- Year Built: 1958
- Lot Size: 0.42 AC / 18,295 SF
Summary
- Area: Tippecanoe County
- City: Lafayette
- Zip + 4: 2886
- Zip Code: 47909
- State: IN
- Township: Fairfield
- Fips Code: 18157
- Directions To Property: West on Elston Rd, property on South side of road.
- Location: City/Town/Suburb
- Annual Taxes: $789
- Assoc Dues Frequency: Not Applicable
- Year Taxes Payable: 2015
- Parcel Number Id: 79-07-31-352-004.000-005
- School District: Tippecanoe School Corp.
- Elementary: Mayflower Mill
- Middle School: Southwestern
- High School: Mc Cutcheon
- Garage Length: 20.0
- Garage Width: 24.0
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Type: Attached
- Unbranded Virtual Tour: http://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/irmls/201626159
Property
- Class: RESIDENTIAL
- Property Subtype: Site-Built Home
- Approx Lot Size Acres: 0.42
- Lot Dimensions: .42
- Lot Number: 1
- Below Grade Unfin Sqft: 0.0
- Total Square Feet: 3968.0
- Approx Lot Size Sqft: 18295.0
- Above Grade Finished Sqft: 1528.0
- Below Grade Finished Sqft: 912.0
- Total Below Grade Sqft: 912.0
- Total Finished Sqft: 2440.0
- Garage Square Feet: 480.0
- Above Grade Unfin Sqft: 1528.0
- Lot Description: Level
- New Construction: No
- Investment Property: No
- Year Built: 1958
- Age: 58
- Improvmnts In Last 5 Yrs: Yes
- Planned Unit Development: No
- Cable Company: Comcast
- Electric Company: Duke Energy Indiana, CenterPoint Energy
- Water Utility: Well
- Well Type: Private
- Sewer: Septic
Interior and Exterior Features
- Amenities: 1st Bdrm En Suite, Attic Storage, Cable Ready, Countertops-Laminate, Detector-Smoke, Disposal, Dryer Hook Up Electric, Eat-In Kitchen, Garage Door Opener, Patio Open, Porch Covered, Range/Oven Hook Up Gas, Six Panel Doors, Twin Sink Vanity, Utility Sink, Kitchenette, RV Parking, Stand Up Shower, Tub/Shower Combination, Main Level Bedroom Suite, Great Room, Sump Pump
- Common Amenities: None
- Driveway: Asphalt
- Exterior: Brick, Limestone
- Fence: Partial, Wood
- Outbuilding 1: None
- Platted: Yes
- Pool: No
- Roof Material: Asphalt, Shingle
- Basement Material: Block
- Basement: Yes
- Basement/Foundation: Full Basement, Finished
- Cooling: Central Air
- Fireplace: None
- Fireplace: No
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
- Heating/Fuel: Gas, Forced Air
- Number of Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
- Number of Below Grade Baths: 0
- Number of Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
- Number of Full Baths Below Grade: 0
- Number of Full Baths Main: 2
- Number of Full Baths Upper: 0
- Number of Half Baths Below Grade: 0
- Number of Half Baths Main: 0
- Number of Half Baths Upper: 0
- Number of Total Rooms: 8
- Total Number of Bedrooms: 4
- Total Number of Full Baths: 2
- Total Number of Half Baths: 0
- Total Baths: 2
- Total Number of Rooms Below Grade: 3
Room
- 1st Bedroom Length: 16.0
- 1st Bedroom Level: Main
- 1st Bedroom Width: 11.0
- 2nd Bedroom Length: 14.0
- 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
- 2nd Bedroom Width: 11.0
- 3rd Bedroom Length: 13.0
- 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
- 3rd Bedroom Width: 12.0
- 4th Bedroom Length: 13.0
- 4th Bedroom Level: Basement
- 4th Bedroom Width: 12.0
- Family Room Length: 40.0
- Family Room Level: Basement
- Family Room Width: 14.0
- Kitchen Length: 18.0
- Kitchen Level: Main
- Kitchen Width: 14.0
- Laundry Room Length: 14.0
- Laundry Level: Basement
- Laundry Room Width: 12.0
- Living/Great Room Length: 20.0
- Living/Great Room Level: Main
- Living/Great Room Width: 14.0
Property History for 979 Elston Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2016 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #583755627 | $159,900 | +1552.4% / yr |
| Jul 11, 2016 | Sold Indiana Regional MLS #201626159 | $159,900 | — |
| Jun 12, 2016 | Pending Indiana Regional MLS #201626159 | — | |
| Jun 8, 2016 | Listed (Active) Indiana Regional MLS #201626159 | $159,900 | — |
| Feb 29, 2016 | Sold Indiana Regional MLS #201604312 | $53,325 | — |
| Feb 26, 2016 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #567160431 | $53,325 | — |
| Feb 11, 2016 | Pending Indiana Regional MLS #201604312 | — | |
| Feb 4, 2016 | Listed (Active) Indiana Regional MLS #201604312 | $42,500 | — |
| Oct 23, 2013 | Withdrawn Indiana Regional MLS #201308878 | — | |
| Jul 9, 2013 | Listed (Active) Indiana Regional MLS #201308878 | $94,000 | — |
| Jun 28, 2013 | Expired Indiana Regional MLS #330273 | — | |
| Feb 25, 2013 | Listed (Active) Indiana Regional MLS #330273 | $99,000 | — |
| Jan 30, 2013 | Expired Indiana Regional MLS #339358 | — | |
| Oct 26, 2012 | Listed (Active) Indiana Regional MLS #339358 | $119,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 07/18/2016 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #583755627 | $159,900 +1552.4% / yr |
| 07/11/2016 | Sold Indiana Regional MLS #201626159 | $159,900 |
| 06/12/2016 | Pending Indiana Regional MLS #201626159 | — |
| 06/08/2016 | Listed (Active) Indiana Regional MLS #201626159 | $159,900 |
| 02/29/2016 | Sold Indiana Regional MLS #201604312 | $53,325 |
| 02/26/2016 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #567160431 | $53,325 |
| 02/11/2016 | Pending Indiana Regional MLS #201604312 | — |
| 02/04/2016 | Listed (Active) Indiana Regional MLS #201604312 | $42,500 |
| 10/23/2013 | Withdrawn Indiana Regional MLS #201308878 | — |
| 07/09/2013 | Listed (Active) Indiana Regional MLS #201308878 | $94,000 |
| 06/28/2013 | Expired Indiana Regional MLS #330273 | — |
| 02/25/2013 | Listed (Active) Indiana Regional MLS #330273 | $99,000 |
| 01/30/2013 | Expired Indiana Regional MLS #339358 | — |
| 10/26/2012 | Listed (Active) Indiana Regional MLS #339358 | $119,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 979 Elston Road
Taxable Value
Land
$17,000Additions
$190,100Tax Record
2025
$1,864 ($155 / month)Home Facts
Beds
4Baths
2.5Total Finished SqFt
4,536 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt
3,024 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt
1,512 SqFtStories
1Lot Size
18,295 SqFtStyle
Single Family ResidenceYear Built
1958Zoning
R1County
TIPPECANOEAPN
79-07-31-352-004.000-005Fireplace Type
Has FireplaceSchools near 979 Elston Road
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 5 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mintonye Elementary School PublicK to 5 | ||
Southwestern 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
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 979 Elston Road, Lafayette, IN 47909 | $159,900 | 4 | 2 | 2,440 | 18,295 |
– | – | 2.5 | 1,768 | 15,682 | |
– | – | 2 | 1,176 | 16,204 | |
– | 4 | 2 | 1,658 | 20,909 | |
– | – | 2 | 1,713 | 13,939 | |
– | – | 2 | 1,848 | 48,352 | |
– | – | 2 | 1,618 | 96,268 | |
$134,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,324 | 27,225 | |
– | – | – | – | 187,134 | |
– | – | – | 2,640 | 42,253 | |
– | – | – | 12,000 | 172,759 | |
$90,000 | 3 | 1 | 945 | 87,120 | |
– | – | 1 | 1,340 | 101,495 | |
$59,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,240 | 29,185 | |
$229,900 | 3 | 3 | 2,240 | 82,764 | |
– | – | 1 | 1,988 | 54,450 |
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