$249,900

beds

bath

half bath

2,756

square ft

427 E Commercial Avenue

Lowell, Indiana 46356

Active / MLS #815966 / Single Family / Lowell

Listing information updated 11/5/2025 at 6:04am

Motivated seller! Will consider all offers. Own a piece of history in the heart of downtown Lowell with the stunning historic Bacon Mansion, a true gem of Lowell's Historic District circa 1865. Brimming with timeless elegance and modern possibilities, this landmark property offers a rare opportunity for those with a passion for preservation. Perfectly suited for your 3 bedroom/2 bath personal residence, a bed and breakfast, upscale restaurant, corporate offices, an enchanting event venue, etc. This stately two-story residence exudes character at every turn. A seamless blend of Italianate and Victorian architecture, the home showcases soaring cathedral and coffered ceilings, exquisite woodwork, and intricate period details that transport you to a different time. Three fireplaces, rich hardwoods, and large, light-filled windows add warmth and charm to the inviting interior. The commercial-grade kitchen is equipped with a stainless steel island and range/hood, setting the stage for culinary creativity. The upper level features spacious bedrooms, while the thoughtfully designed main-floor common areas offer flexibility for various business operations. Unique to this home is a shower room with an over-sized closet upstairs and a commercial kitchen on the main floor, catering to both residential and hospitality needs. Listed as a historic building on the National Registry, this landmark property requires exterior modifications to be approved by the Lowell Historic Preservation Board, ensuring its charm remains protected for generations to come. This is your chance to write the next chapter of this extraordinary property's story. Seize this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of Lowell's past--while shaping its future. Being sold As-Is.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Traditional,Other,Victorian

Exterior Type:

Brick,Cedar

Basement:

Crawl Space,Walk-Out Access,Unfinished,Storage Space,Sump Pump

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Ceiling Fan(s)

Heating System:

Baseboard, Hot Water

Appliances:

Gas Range

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

160 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Additional Parking,Paved,On Street

Garage:

Additional Parking,Paved,On Street

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,756

Lot Size:

0.237 Acres

Acreage:

0.237

Internal Features:

Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, High Ceilings, Crown Molding, Ceiling Fan(s)

External Features:

Balcony, Private Yard, Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

17.0 x 15.0

Dining Room:

15.0 x 24.0

Kitchen:

17.0 x 22.0

Primary Bedroom:

13.0 x 15.0

2nd Bedroom:

13.0 x 13.0

3rd Bedroom:

8.0 x 12.0

Other:

8.0 x 12.0 - (shower

Library:

15.0 x 16.0

Bonus Room:

16.0 x 26.0

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$2,898

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

46356

City:

Lowell

County:

Lake

Schools

School District(s):

Tri-Creek

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

Lowell Senior High School

Architecture Style:

Traditional,Other,Victorian

Exterior Type:

Brick,Cedar

Basement:

Crawl Space,Walk-Out Access,Unfinished,Storage Space,Sump Pump

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Ceiling Fan(s)

Heating System:

Baseboard, Hot Water

Appliances:

Gas Range

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

160 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Additional Parking,Paved,On Street

Garage:

Additional Parking,Paved,On Street

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,756

Lot Size:

0.237 Acres

Acreage:

0.237

Internal Features:

Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, High Ceilings, Crown Molding, Ceiling Fan(s)

External Features:

Balcony, Private Yard, Patio/Porch

Living Room:

17.0 x 15.0

Dining Room:

15.0 x 24.0

Kitchen:

17.0 x 22.0

Primary Bedroom:

13.0 x 15.0

2nd Bedroom:

13.0 x 13.0

3rd Bedroom:

8.0 x 12.0

Other:

8.0 x 12.0 - (shower

Library:

15.0 x 16.0

Bonus Room:

16.0 x 26.0

Tax Amount:

$2,898

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

46356

City:

Lowell

County:

Lake

School District(s):

Tri-Creek

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

Lowell Senior High School

Listing Office: Northwest Indiana Real Estate

Listing Office Phone: 219.696.9600

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