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Rensselaer, IN, 47978 • 47978 • Jasper County
$146/sqft
-$38,000 since Mar 6, 2026
Down payment assistance available
6Beds
4Baths
3,771Sqft
0.6 acLot
1893Built
Victorian Style
Built 1893 · 133 years of history
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47978
Outdoor Living
Deck · Porch Covered
3 Fireplaces
Family Room · Living Room · 4th Bdrm
2-Car Garage
Attached · Garage Door Opener · Concrete
Premium Finishes
Walk-In Closet(s)
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
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Single Family · Built 1893 · Historic
Bring your dreams of a Beautiful Home, Bed and Breakfast or AirBNB to one of the most admired Victorian homes on Milroy Ave. — rich in history, unforgettable charm, and thoughtfully updated for the way we live today. Built in 1893, this 3-story treasure offers approximately 3,770 SF of distinctive character on just over 1/2 acre, framed by mature trees and a beautiful black metal fence. Step onto the wide front porch and look up — the porch ceiling is painted haint blue, an old Southern tradition believed to protect the home and welcome good energy. Inside, you'll find exquisite architectural details at every turn: Two sets of original pocket doors, Inlaid hardwood floors in many rooms, Sun-filled spaces thanks to abundant natural light, Intricate trim and original craftsmanship rarely seen today. The main floor offers exceptional flow for everyday living and entertaining, featuring: A formal living room, parlor, and library, A spacious dining room for gatherings, A bright kitchen and adjoining breakfast area surrounded by windows and a window seat, plus a cozy family room. There are 6 Bedrooms, one on main floor, arranged to allow privacy and comfort, along with multiple bathrooms to accommodate family and guests. The highlight of the 2nd Story is the Gorgeous Sunroom. The outdoor spaces are wonderful. Enjoy a large deck with swimming pool, Firepit for evening gatherings, Play fort and the Original Victorian pond, a rare feature that connects you back to the home's history. The basement houses the Laundry, Utility Area and tons of storage. Low Taxes and close proximity to downtown and parks. The geothermal heating/cooling are a wonderful upgrade, and the roof was put on in October of 2025. This home has been the backdrop to countless holidays, celebrations, and story-filled evenings. Now, it's ready for its next chapter — and for someone who appreciates beauty, craftsmanship, and the charm only a historic home can offer. Condition use approval by BZA required for B&B.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights firepit for evening gatherings, original victorian pond, and cozy family room as key attractions of this home.
Based on current rates
Est. 6.26% rate · 30yr fixed · $439,600 loan
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14 categories of property features
6 rooms detailed
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UpperBedroom2
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3 schools rated nearby
Rensselaer, IN, 47978
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16 years of records
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Rensselaer, IN • Jasper County
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