$259,900

542 E Michigan St New Carlisle, IN 46552

$3,086
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
0.6 acres
$156 / sqft
House

Property details

About 542 E Michigan St

This beautiful and very well-maintained 1,662 sq. ft. home offers the perfect combination of classic charm and modern upgrades. Featuring two fully updated bathrooms with stylish ceramic tile showers and floors, and beautiful hardwood floors throughout the family room and two main-level bedrooms. The spacious eat-in kitchen has been updated with a new sink and stainless-steel appliances—including a refrigerator that’s less than a year old. The adjoining dining area offers flexibility and could easily function as a second family room or a family/dining combo space. Upstairs, the generous primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet, providing a private and peaceful retreat.Downstairs, you’ll find a partial unfinished basement, perfect for extra storage or future finishing potential. Enjoy the outdoors on just over half an acre, complete with a two-stall detached garage. Both the home and garage feature new siding, adding to the property’s curb appeal. All this with a country feel, yet only minutes from Historic New Carlisle’s charming downtown, filled with shops and restaurants. CONNECTED TO CITY WATER AND SEWER FOR ADDED CONVENIENCE AND PEACE OF MIND. Located in the highly sought-after New Prairie School District, this is a home you won’t want to miss!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Lot size0.58 Acres
Year built1946
ParkingAsphalt
MLS #202520676
Garage2 spaces

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood Floors, Ceramic Tile
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Asphalt
  • Exterior: Vinyl
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $259,900
  • Price/SqFt: $156
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,589
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: Corner of US20/Michigan Street and Wintergreen Rd.
  • Year Built: 1946
  • Lot Size: 0.58 Acres
  • MLS Number: 202520676
  • Office Name: Polack Realty
  • Listing Agent: Greg Gray

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542 E Michigan St, New Carlisle, IN 46552 - bungalow-style home featuring a yard and a shingled roof

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542 E Michigan St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 14, 2012
Home Sold
$103,000
Nov 17, 2011
Home Sold
$35,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$138,900$1,589
2021$85,100$930
2020$85,100$908
2019$85,100$734
2018$86,000$767
2017$84,100$907

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Olive Township Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

300 W Ben St

8

Prairie View Elementary School

Public District KG-5

4.0 mi

6434 E 700 N

5

Warren Elementary School

Public District KG-5

6.2 mi

55400 Quince Rd

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 $37,368. The majority of New Carlisle, IN residents have income less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

48%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
21%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • RamRam
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • CountryCountry
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 542 E Michigan St

The listing price of 542 E Michigan St property is $259,900.

The property 542 E Michigan St is a house located in New Carlisle, Indiana, 46552.

Active Listing: 542 E Michigan St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 542 E Michigan St are: Olive Township Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Prairie View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Warren Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), New Prairie Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Career Academy Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Dickinson Fine Arts Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), New Prairie High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Career Academy High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Washington High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,589 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 14, 2012 for $103,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 542 E Michigan St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The year of construction for 542 E Michigan St is 1946.

This home is located at 542 E Michigan St in New Carlisle, IN and zip code 46552. This home, which was built in 1946, sits on a 0.58 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $259,900.

In May 2025 more than 0 listings in New Carlisle, IN were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 2 were sold below. Between April and May 2025, New Carlisle, IN real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 42.9%.

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

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