1257 Gunsmith School Rd Bedford, IN 47421
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About 1257 Gunsmith School Rd
This is a rare opportunity . . . a one owner home that is offering peaceful country living. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home boasts 2,160 square feet of living space and sits on 3.965 acres. The main level offers convenience and efficiency. The gorgeous kitchen has an abundance of cabinetry along with granite countertops. Property features include a 40' x 32' detached garage, a small shelter house, and a brand new HVAC system (2024). The master bathroom has been completely remodeled, adding modern comfort to this charming home. Enjoy the outdoors from the 36' x 10' front porch which is perfect for relaxing! This home is located very close to Shawswick School . . . which is highly coveted for its excellence. Don't miss this exceptional home. Schedule your showing today!
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Flooring Type: Hardwood Floors, Carpet
- Fireplace: Family Rm
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 4 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Asphalt
- Exterior: Vinyl
- Architectural Style: Walkout Ranch
- Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $275,000
- Price/SqFt: $127
- Annual Tax Amount: $655
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Wooded
- Directions: From Hwy 37, east on 16th St (US Hwy 50), through Bedford to right on Shawswick School Rd, right on Leatherwood Rd, left on Gunsmith School Rd, home on the right
- Year Built: 1993
- Lot Size: 3.965 Acres
- MLS Number: 202510745
- Office Name: Williams Carpenter Realtors
- Office Phone: (812) 276-8280
- Listing Agent: Karen Goodwine
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $186,800 | $655 |
| 2021 | $151,100 | $580 |
| 2020 | $144,400 | $571 |
| 2019 | $137,400 | $773 |
| 2017 | $129,300 | $755 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Shawswick Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.8 mi
•71 Shawswick School Rd
5
Lincoln Elementary School
Public District KG-6
4.2 mi
•2014 F St
5
Parkview Schools Schools
Public District KG-6
5.5 mi
•2024 16th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $47,527. Most Bedford, IN residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Bedford, IN
Bedford's transport infrastructure caters to both private vehicle owners and those dependent on public transit, with a network of roads that connect to major highways for convenient travel. While the city may not have the extensive public transportation systems of larger cities, it offers essential services that facilitate movement within the area. The community is also making strides in enhancing walkability and bikeability, with ongoing projects aimed at improving the safety and convenience of non-motorized transport options.
The community benefits from a solid educational system, with several public schools serving different age groups and a few private institutions that offer alternative educational opportunities. Healthcare services are accessible, with local clinics and a hospital that provides emergency and specialized care. Bedford's public library system serves as a resourceful hub for residents, and the city's retail and dining establishments reflect the local culture, offering a taste of regional cuisine and shopping experiences.
Bedford is celebrated for its small-town charm and community-oriented atmosphere. The city prides itself on its annual events and festivals that highlight local traditions and foster a sense of togetherness among residents. The community's character is further defined by its scenic surroundings and the presence of well-maintained parks and recreational areas that contribute to the overall quality of life.
Bedford's housing market offers a diverse array of options, with single-family homes being the most prevalent, reflecting a mix of architectural styles from classic mid-century to contemporary ranch designs. The market is complemented by a selection of apartments and townhouses, accommodating a range of preferences and needs. The majority of homes were constructed during a development boom in the late 20th century, with a homeownership rate that underscores a stable residential community.
About 1257 Gunsmith School Rd
The listing price of 1257 Gunsmith School Rd property is $275,000.
The property 1257 Gunsmith School Rd is a house located in Bedford, Indiana, 47421.
Accepting Backup Offers: 1257 Gunsmith School Rd is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 1257 Gunsmith School Rd are: Shawswick Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lincoln Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Parkview Schools Schools (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bedford Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Oolitic K-8 Campus (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mitchell Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bedford North Lawrence High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mitchell High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Medora Jr & Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $655 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1257 Gunsmith School Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The year of construction for 1257 Gunsmith School Rd is 1993.
This home is located at 1257 Gunsmith School Rd in Bedford, IN and zip code 47421. This home, which was built in 1993, sits on a 3.96 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $275,000.
In April 2025 more than 8 listings in Bedford, IN were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 8 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 17 were sold below. The number of listings in Bedford, IN increased by 11.6% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 22 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $215,000 during the same period.