$275,000

8 Hale St Lafontaine, IN 46940

$3,266
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
0.5 acres
$104 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8 Hale St

Step into this timeless Queen Anne Victorian located in the heart of the charming little town of Lafontaine! There is decades of history and hand crafted hard work into this establishment. Built by Merritt Bannisterwho in 1900, this home is eligible to be listed on the National Registry of Historic Places. This home exhibits a refined Victorian elegance throughout and awaits a new family to leave their legacy here. This Queen Anne has a tower, the original wood siding, and a wrap around porch with classical columns making it considered a Free Classic subtype. The exterior is both eye catching and functional with a large yard, beautiful landscaping, and a huge three car garage that also features a loft area suitable for a workshop or storage. Head inside to pure Victorian bliss throughout. Hand carved woodwork, traditional wallpaper, and carefully laid hardwoods run rampant all through the home. Enjoy a traditional main level layout with your parlor in the front along with a gorgeous staircase and sewing room. Large family room in the middle of the home has pocket doors connecting it to the formal dining area. Fully equipped spacious kitchen, a full bathroom, and main level laundry area as well. On the upper level of the home, you'll find three large bedrooms and an additional full bathroom. A third level is accessible that is a large floored attic. There is a personal property package available for furnishing and decor through the home. Ask your Realtor for details on this.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water, Radiant
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Lot size0.5 Acres
Year built1900
MLS #202523267
Garage3 spaces
FireplaceFamily Rm

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood Floors, Carpet
  • Fireplace: Family Rm
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Heating: Hot Water, Radiant
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $275,000
  • Price/SqFt: $104
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: this property is GPS friendly.
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Lot Size: 0.5 Acres
  • MLS Number: 202523267
  • Office Name: Empire Real Estate LLC
  • Office Phone: (260) 571-0178
  • Listing Agent: Nick Krieg

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8 Hale St, Lafontaine, IN 46940 - victorian-style house featuring a porch, a shingled roof, a front yard, and a chimney

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8 Hale St

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Nearby schools

6

Southwood Elementary School

Public District PK-6

5.3 mi

840 E State Road 124

6

John W Kendall Elementary School

Public District PK-4

7.2 mi

2009 W Kem Rd

4

Sweetser Elementary School

Public District 3-4

7.6 mi

614 N Main 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 $40,287. The most common annual income of people living in Lafontaine, IN is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

42%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

25%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
42%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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About 8 Hale St

The listing price of 8 Hale St property is $275,000.

The property 8 Hale St is a house located in Lafontaine, Indiana, 46940.

Active Listing: 8 Hale St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8 Hale St are: Southwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), John W Kendall Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sweetser Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Justice Thurgood Marshall Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Oak Hill Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), John L Mcculloch Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Southwood Jr-Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), White's Jr-Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Oak Hill High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

The property at 8 Hale St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The year of construction for 8 Hale St is 1900.

This home is located at 8 Hale St in Lafontaine, IN and zip code 46940. This home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.50 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $275,000.

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

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