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611 E Merritt Street

Rensselaer, IN 47978

3 beds
1 bath
1,056 sqft
9,365 sqft lot
$179 per sqft
1976 build
– on site

Welcome to 611! This 3-bedroom home is move-in ready and waiting for you! The large, covered front porch invites you into the open floor plan with vaulted ceilings and lots of natural light. The eat-in kitchen features NEW Stainless Steel appliances w/extended warranty, freshly painted cabinets, functional island and NEW sliding patio door that leads to the backyard. The updated bathroom offers, new vanity, toilet, and lighting. Other updates include new floor coverings throughout most of the home, new exterior & interior doors, new light fixtures, new garage door, new garage door opener, new siding, & new ROOF! Outdoors, enjoy the cozy patio and large backyard space, great for entertaining. Don't miss this one!

Listing courtesy of NIRA / Jenkins, REALTORS, INC.

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 9, 2025 •

MLS# 818707 —

The Building

Year Built:

1976
New Construction:

false
Patio And Porch Features:

Covered, Patio, Front Porch
Levels:

One
Basement:

Crawl Space
Basement:

false
Above Grade Finished Area:

1056

Interior

Room Type:

Bedroom 2, Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Laundry, Kitchen, Bedroom 3
Interior Features:

Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Eat-in Kitchen
Fireplace:

false
Laundry Features:

Main Level

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1056
Living Area Source:

Assessor

Location

Directions:

McKinley Avenue (US Hwy 231) & Merritt Street, East on Merritt Street past Scott Street, house on south side of street.
Latitude:

40.946688
Longitude:

-87.145396

The Property

Parcel Number:

370719004011074027
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Attached:

false
Lot Features:

Back Yard, Rectangular Lot, Few Trees, Front Yard
Lot Size Acres:

0.215
Lot Size Square Feet:

9365
Lot Size Source:

Assessor
Zoning Description:

residential
Additional Parcels:

false
View:

Neighborhood
Exterior Features:

Private Yard, Rain Gutters
Waterfront:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Annual Amount:

1465
Tax Assessed Value:

114900
Tax Legal Description:

SUNNYSIDE ADD N 115.5' LOTS 8 & 9; N 115.5' OF W 11' 9" LOT 7; N 115.5' OF E 19' 3" LOT 10 ALL IN BLK 4

Beds

Total Bedrooms:

3

Baths

Total Baths:

1
Full Baths:

1

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Utilities

Utilities:

Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Electric:

100 Amp Service
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Schools

High School District:

Rensselaer Central

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Sunnyside Add
Pool Features:

None
Association:

false

Parking

Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

1.5
Parking Features:

Attached, Driveway, Garage Faces Front

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$189,900

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$1,016
Taxes	$122
Insurance	$52
Utilities	$132 See report
Total	$1,322/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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This house located in Rensselaer, IN 47978 is currently for sale for $189,900. 611 E Merritt Street is a 1,056 square foot house with 3 beds and 1 bath that has been on Estately for 8 days. This house is in the attendance area of Rensselaer Central Primary School, Van Rensselaer Elementary School, Rensselaer Central High School, and Rensselaer Middle School.

Listing Courtesy of: NIRA and Jenkins, REALTORS, INC..

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