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$249,900

871 W Swartzell Dr Rensselaer, IN 47978

3 beds
2 full
0.3 acres
$160 / sqft
House

Property details

About 871 W Swartzell Dr

Welcome home to this well-maintained ranch offering space, comfort, and charm! Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this home has a large living room and an equally spacious family room perfect for gatherings or relaxing nights in. The attached two-car garage provides convenience and extra storage. Situated on a desirable corner lot, the property includes a wonderful covered front porch ideal for enjoying your morning coffee or evening breeze. The home also has a cute storage or lawn and garden shed. With its solid construction and meticulous upkeep, this beautiful home offers peace of mind and easy living in a great location. Don’t miss your chance to make this lovingly cared-for property yours!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Lot size0.28 Acres
Year built1984
MLS #202524773
Attached garage2 spaces

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Exterior: Brick, Vinyl
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $249,900
  • Price/SqFt: $160
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,983
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Corner Lot, Level
  • Directions: From US 231 in Rensselaer go west on Kannal Ave to Sparling Ave. From Sparling Ave go north on Sparling to Swartzell Dr. East on Swartzell Dr and the property is on the South side of the road.
  • Year Built: 1984
  • Lot Size: 0.28 Acres
  • MLS Number: 202524773
  • Office Name: Stucker Rlty Inc
  • Listing Agent: Kathy Stucker-Bates

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$162,400$1,983
2021$148,600$2,047
2020$150,000$1,941
2019$148,000$1,847
2017$144,800$1,741

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Van Rensselaer Elementary School

Public District 2-5

1.2 mi

902 E Washington St

5

Tri-County Intermediate School

Public District 3-6

13.2 mi

200 W North St

5

South Newton Elementary School

Public District PK-5

14.5 mi

13188 S 50 E

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 $44,968. Residents of Rensselaer, IN typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are 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?

41%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

40%
Single, No Kids
8%
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?

17%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • KmartKmart
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • ArbysArbys

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • OldiesOldies
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • CountryCountry
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 871 W Swartzell Dr

The listing price of 871 W Swartzell Dr property is $249,900.

The property 871 W Swartzell Dr is a house located in Rensselaer, Indiana, 47978.

Active Listing: 871 W Swartzell Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 871 W Swartzell Dr are: Van Rensselaer Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Tri-County Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), South Newton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Rensselaer Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), South Newton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), North White Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Rensselaer Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Tri-County Jr/Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), South Newton Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,983 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 871 W Swartzell Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The year of construction for 871 W Swartzell Dr is 1984.

This home is located at 871 W Swartzell Dr in Rensselaer, IN and zip code 47978. This home, which was built in 1984, sits on a 0.28 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $249,900.

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

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