$899,000

1126 E Jackson Blvd Elkhart, IN 46516

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
0.7 acres
$236 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1126 E Jackson Blvd

Charming Historic Riverfront Home with Exceptional Features and Expansive Living Space. Welcome to this stunning historic American Foursquare nestled on a spacious 0.7-acre riverfront lot. Featuring 4 large bedrooms with walk-in closets and an optional 5th bedroom without egress down stairs. With timeless character and modern updates, this unique property offers the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and versatility. Step inside to discover elegant coffered ceilings, updated bathrooms, and a beautifully renovated kitchen with an eat-in area that opens to a large, tiered deck—perfect for entertaining while enjoying sweeping water views. The primary bedroom features tranquil river views and a generous walk-in closet. Outside, the property continues to impress with a fenced-in backyard, a new irrigation system, and a delightful two-story playhouse or garden shed just off the deck. The oversized two-car garage includes a workshop space, while an additional detached two-car garage/boathouse offers incredible potential for hobbies, storage, or waterside activities. Enjoy direct river access with a concrete seawall and steps leading into the water—ideal for kayaking, fishing, or simply relaxing by the shore. Major updates include an oversized attached 2 car garage, circular drive, attic insulation, replaced flat roofs, roof over porch, gutter guards, 2019 boiler, a newer tankless water heater, and a complete 200-amp electrical upgrade for modern convenience and peace of mind. This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of riverfront history with room to grow, create, and explore.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Hot Water, Radiant, Multi Unit(s)
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Multi Unit(s)
Lot size0.7 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingCircular, Concrete
MLS #202519492
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontRiver
FireplaceFamily Rm

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood Floors, Ceramic Tile
  • Fireplace: Family Rm
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Circular, Concrete
  • Waterfront: River
  • Exterior: Concrete, Vinyl
  • Architectural Style: Foursquare
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Hot Water, Radiant, Multi Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air, Multi Unit(s)
  • List Price: $899,000
  • Price/SqFt: $236
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,458
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Waterfront
  • Directions: North side of East Jackson
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Lot Size: 0.7 Acres
  • MLS Number: 202519492
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Results-Goshen
  • Office Phone: (574) 202-4408
  • Listing Agent: Chantel Boone

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1126 E Jackson Blvd, Elkhart, IN 46516 - view of front of property with stucco siding, a chimney, a tile roof, and a front yard

$899,000

1126 E Jackson Blvd

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 15, 2021
Home Sold
$475,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$434,800$4,458
2021$380,500$3,824
2019$325,700$3,568
2018$316,600$3,494
2017$301,000$3,303

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Beardsley Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.5 mi

1027 McPherson St

5

Riverview Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.9 mi

2509 Wood St

3

Mary Beck Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.1 mi

818 McDonald St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $42,386. The most common annual income of people living in Elkhart, IN is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

37%
<35k
60%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

38%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • WingstopWingstop
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • NissanNissan
  • ToyotaToyota
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Elkhart, IN

Elkhart's transportation infrastructure includes a network of roads and highways that connect residents to nearby cities and states, with the Indiana Toll Road being a notable route for commuters. Public transit options are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The city's walkability varies by area, with the downtown region being particularly pedestrian-friendly. While specific ride-sharing statistics are not mentioned, such services are commonly used by residents for added convenience.

The community is served by a comprehensive educational system, including a number of public and private schools that cater to various educational needs. Elkhart boasts several healthcare facilities, offering a range of services from primary care to specialized medical treatments. The city's public library system supports lifelong learning with a variety of programs and resources. Retail and dining options in Elkhart reflect the local culture, with a mix of national chains and independent businesses that contribute to the city's unique charm.

Elkhart is celebrated for its vibrant community spirit and rich cultural heritage. The city prides itself on its musical history, often referred to as the 'Band Instrument Capital of the World', and hosts several festivals throughout the year that showcase its musical and artistic talents. The community's character is further defined by its scenic riverwalk and well-maintained parks, which provide residents with ample outdoor recreational opportunities.

Elkhart's housing market is diverse, offering a range of options from historic homes to newer constructions. Single-family homes are prevalent, making up a significant portion of the housing stock, with architectural styles that include ranch, colonial, and bungalow. The market also features a selection of apartments and townhouses, accommodating various housing preferences. The homeownership rate in Elkhart is robust, with a majority of residents owning their homes, while a smaller percentage are renters.

About 1126 E Jackson Blvd

The listing price of 1126 E Jackson Blvd property is $899,000.

The property 1126 E Jackson Blvd is a house located in Elkhart, Indiana, 46516.

Active Listing: 1126 E Jackson Blvd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1126 E Jackson Blvd are: Beardsley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Riverview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mary Beck Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), North Side Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Pierre Moran Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), West Side Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Elkhart Alternative Education (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Elkhart High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Concord Community High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,458 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 15, 2021 for $475,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1126 E Jackson Blvd has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The year of construction for 1126 E Jackson Blvd is 1900.

This home is located at 1126 E Jackson Blvd in Elkhart, IN and zip code 46516. This home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.70 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $899,000.

Over 18 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Elkhart, IN. In the same period over 37 listings were sold below the listed price and 24 listings were sold for the listed price. Between April and May 2025, Elkhart, IN real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 6.8%.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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