#22036040, Joe Hauersperger, Listing office: Joe Hauersperger
$244,000 List price
897 Wildwood Rd North Vernon, IN 47265
4 beds
2 full
2,620 sqft
0.5 acres
$93 / sqft
House
Property details
About 897 Wildwood Rd
Lakefront Living with Endless Potential on Wildwood Lake! 4 Bed | 2 Bath | 1.5 Story | Walkout Basement | Wraparound Deck Welcome to your lakeside escape! This beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers over 1,600 sq/ft of finished living space and sits on the peaceful shores of Wildwood Lake. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence or a relaxing getaway, this property delivers comfort, charm, and stunning views. Step inside to find two spacious bedrooms and a full bath on the main level, along with a well-equipped kitchen featuring a refrigerator, oven/range, dishwasher, and microwave. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms-including the primary suite with private access to an upper-level deck perfect for morning coffee with lake views. A second full bath completes the upper floor. The full walk-out basement (1,008 sq/ft) offers endless opportunities-create a game room, guest suite, or additional living space to suit your needs. Outdoor living is a highlight, with a large wraparound main-level deck for entertaining, plus your own small boat dock for fishing or paddling on the water. The home also includes a 2-car carport and ample outdoor space for relaxation or recreation. Additional lot also included, Lot 898.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,620 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.49 Acres
Year built1983
MLS #22050004
FireplaceElectric, Living Room
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Breakfast Bar, Paddle Fan, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Work Painted
- Fireplace: Electric, Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Exterior: Balcony
- Architectural Style: A-Frame
- Heating: Electric, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $244,000
- Price/SqFt: $93
- HOA Amount: $650 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $536
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: GPS Friendly
- Year Built: 1983
- Living Area: 2,620 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.49 Acres
- MLS Number: 22050004
- MLS Name: MIBOR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Professionals
- Listing Agent: Marcus Woods
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 02, 2022 | Home Sold | $205,000 |
| Sep 24, 2020 | Home Sold | $70,000 |
| Apr 15, 2016 | Home Sold | $33,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $98,400 | $536 |
| 2022 | $91,400 | $484 |
| 2021 | $80,700 | $377 |
| 2020 | $74,700 | $362 |
| 2019 | $72,700 | $323 |
| 2017 | $66,500 | $313 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Sand Creek Elementary School
Public District PK-6
3.0 mi
•1450 W County Road 500 N
6
Scipio Elementary School
Public District KG-6
3.2 mi
•6320 N State Highway 7
5
North Vernon Elementary School
Public District PK-6
3.7 mi
•810 W Walnut 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 $42,068. The majority of North Vernon, IN residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
40%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
33%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Monster Trucks
NASCAR
Hunting
Where do the neighbors shop?
Wal-Mart
Dollar General
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
GMC
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Country- Classic Country
New Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 897 Wildwood Rd
The listing price of 897 Wildwood Rd property is $244,000.
The property 897 Wildwood Rd is a house located in North Vernon, Indiana, 47265.
Active Listing: 897 Wildwood Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 897 Wildwood Rd are: Sand Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Scipio Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), North Vernon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Jennings County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Seymour Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Central Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Jennings County High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), South Decatur Jr-Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Seymour Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $536 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 2, 2022 for $205,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 897 Wildwood Rd has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 897 Wildwood Rd is 2,620 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 897 Wildwood Rd is 1983.
This home is located at 897 Wildwood Rd in North Vernon, IN and zip code 47265. This 2,620 square foot home, which was built in 1983, sits on a 0.49 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $244,000.
North Vernon, IN housing market in June 2025 saw over 3 listings sold above listed price, more than 2 sold at listed price and over 6 sold below. The number of listings in North Vernon, IN increased by 9.1% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 34 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $210,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.