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$69,500

217 Jefferson St Elkhart, IN 46516

2 beds
1 full
0.10 acres
$79 / sqft
House

Property details

About 217 Jefferson St

Cute and convenient! This Elkhart home is just minutes from the river and nearby shopping. Roof is 15 years old, and the furnace is only 3 years old. With a cozy layout, it’s a great option for a starter home or a solid low-maintenance rental property.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
Lot size0.1 Acres
Year built1900
MLS #202522656

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Exterior: Vinyl
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $69,500
  • Price/SqFt: $79
  • Annual Tax Amount: $860
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: From N Main St., W on Jefferson St., home one left.
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Lot Size: 0.1 Acres
  • MLS Number: 202522656
  • Office Name: St. Joseph Realty Group
  • Listing Agent: Stephen DiJulius

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$39,700$860
2021$25,900$559
2019$26,000$574
2018$26,000$577
2017$25,700$572

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Beardsley Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.0 mi

1027 McPherson St

3

Mary Beck Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.2 mi

818 McDonald St

5

Roosevelt STEAM Academy

Public District KG-6

1.3 mi

201 W Wolf Ave

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 $25,686. The most common annual income of people living in Elkhart, IN is less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

65%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
1%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

78%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • UFCUFC
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Burger KingBurger King
  • Cicis PizzaCicis Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • BuickBuick
  • PontiacPontiac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • JazzJazz
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • NewsNews
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 217 Jefferson St

The listing price of 217 Jefferson St property is $69,500.

The property 217 Jefferson St is a house located in Elkhart, Indiana, 46516.

Active Listing: 217 Jefferson St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 217 Jefferson St are: Beardsley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mary Beck Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Roosevelt STEAM Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), 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), Jimtown High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $860 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 217 Jefferson St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The year of construction for 217 Jefferson St is 1900.

This home is located at 217 Jefferson St in Elkhart, IN and zip code 46516. This home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $69,500.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Elkhart, IN there were more than 34 sold above asking price, over 25 sold below and more than 11 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Elkhart, IN increased by 7% between May and June 2025.

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

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