Sold657d on marketHistoric · 146 yrs
1226 Michigan Ave
La porte, IN, 46350 • 46350 • La Porte County
$240,000
$43/sqft
4Beds
3Baths
5,585Sqft
0.19 acLot
1880Built
Property DNA
Scenic Views
City · Downtown
Traditional,Victorian Style
Built 1880 · 146 years of history
Town/Hail Columbia
46350
Outdoor Living
Covered · Porch · Deck
6 Fireplaces
Bedroom · Master Bedroom · Ventless · Recreation Room · Den · Living Room · Library · Great Room · Gas Log · Family Room · Dining Room
Premium Finishes
Walk-In Closet(s)
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
17 views
People checking out this listing
657 days on market
Established listing
$43/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1880 · Historic
Welcome to 'The Martin House' located on Beautiful Michigan Ave in Downtown Laporte. Owners have Loved this Home for over 30 years & finally it's time to hand the keys over! Built in 1880 there is so much to Appreciate as you walk through each & every room.. From the Re-Designed Oversized Kitchen with Coffee Bar ~ open to the Dining Room\Living area your day's of Hosting those wonderful get-togethers will be the talk of the Town! Home has lots of updates - from Ventless Fireplaces used to Heat, to the Bathroom & Kitchen Ceramic Heated Floors & Extra Blow-in Insulation to keep the house Cool in the Summer & Warm in the Winter. The Vintage Home has over 5000 sq. ft. of Finished Living Space. Enclosed Porches will be your comfy space to enjoy throughout the year - approx. 1/3 Acre (2 lots) - Backyard is Fenced-in with a Deck and offers great space for gatherings.Could be Zoned Business if Commercial Building is more of an interest to you ~ New 200 Amp Service has been Installed as well as New Forced Heat Furnace & Ductwork - come take a look! Property being sold "as-is"!
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,574/month
Principal & Interest$1,254
Property Tax$240
Insurance$80
Down payment20% ($48,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.82% rate · 30yr fixed · $192,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1880
HeatingFireplace Insert, Radiant, Natural Gas, Gravity, Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
ParkingOpen Parking
Lot8,193 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleTraditional,Victorian
ConditionUpdated/Remodeled
Year built1880
Systems
HeatingFireplace Insert, Radiant, Natural Gas, Gravity, Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDriveway, On Street, Off Street, None, Gravel
BasementDirt Floor,Unfinished,Storage Space,Interior Entry
Fireplaces6
FencingBack Yard,Fenced
Lot8,193 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood46350
Annual tax$1,940
Parcel461001103011000043
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
15 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Open Floorplan
Walk-In Closet(s)
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Storage
Recessed Lighting
Primary Downstairs
High Ceilings
Laminate Counters
Entrance Foyer
Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
Built-In Gas Range
Washer
Refrigerator
Microwave
Oven
Dishwasher
Gas Cooktop
Electric Cooktop
Dryer
Heating
Fireplace Insert
Radiant
Natural Gas
Gravity
Forced Air
Fireplace(s)
Laundry
Main Level
Fireplace
Bedroom
Master Bedroom
Ventless
Recreation Room
Den
Living Room
Library
Great Room
Gas Log
Family Room
Dining Room
Windows
Storm Window(s)
Wood Frames
Exterior Features
Exterior
None
Parking
Driveway
On Street
Off Street
None
Gravel
Patio & Porch
Covered
Porch
Deck
Lot Features
Back Yard
Level
Front Yard
City Lot
Community
Curbs
Sidewalks
Security
Other
Views
City
Downtown
Pool Features
None
Utilities
Electricity Connected
Sewer Connected
Water Connected
Natural Gas Connected
Room details
13 rooms detailed
Primary Bedroom
18×13 ft234 sqft
Bedroom2
17.11×11 ft188.21 sqft
Bedroom3
15.6×11 ft171.6 sqft
Bedroom4
9×12.6 ft113.4 sqft
Bonus Room
19.6×15.3 ft299.88 sqft
Dining Room
21.6×12.2 ft263.52 sqft
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market657
Est. value$296,500
Est. rent$3,148/mo
Tax rate0.74%
Price/sqft$43
On marketJun 21, 2024
PostedJun 21, 2024
Last sold$240,000
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedAug 28, 2024
Tour days6
Views17
How are the schools in La porte?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
La porte, IN, 46350
Price history
11 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jun 21, 2024Sold$240,000$43NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
May 7, 2024Listed For Sale$314,900$56MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
May 6, 2024Contingent$249,900$45NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
May 4, 2024Price Change$249,900$45NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 15, 2024Price Change$299,900$54NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 21, 2024Listed For Sale$314,900$56NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 1, 2024Listing Removed——NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 30, 2023Price Change$324,900$58NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 3, 2023Price Change$334,900$60NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 13, 2023Price Change$349,900$63NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Sep 14, 2023Listed For Sale$365,000$65NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$240,000
Jun 21, 2024•$43/sqft•NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$314,900
May 7, 2024•$56/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$249,900
May 6, 2024•$45/sqft•NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$249,900
May 4, 2024•$45/sqft•NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$299,900
Apr 15, 2024•$54/sqft•NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$314,900
Mar 21, 2024•$56/sqft•NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed—
Feb 1, 2024•NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$324,900
Nov 30, 2023•$58/sqft•NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$334,900
Nov 3, 2023•$60/sqft•NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$349,900
Oct 13, 2023•$63/sqft•NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$365,000
Sep 14, 2023•$65/sqft•NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Tax history
12 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2024$214$13,100
Apr 10, 2023$214$10,700
Apr 10, 2022$214$10,700
Apr 10, 2021$294$10,700
Apr 10, 2020$294$9,800
Apr 10, 2019$258$9,800
Apr 10, 2018$258$8,600
Apr 10, 2017$202$8,600
Apr 10, 2016$202$10,100
Apr 10, 2014$202$10,100
Apr 10, 2013$202$10,100
Apr 10, 2010—$10,100
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
La porte, IN • La Porte County
Nearby neighborhoods
Stillwell
Nearby cities
La CrosseLa PorteLong BeachMichigan CityMill CreekRolling PrairieTrail CreekWalkerton
Nearby zip codes
4635046352
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