$179,900

beds

baths

half bath

2,900

square ft

301 S Van Rensselaer Street

Rensselaer, Indiana 47978

Active / MLS #829889 / Single Family / Rensselaer

Listing information updated 1/9/2026 at 9:04pm

Discover this Victorian style gem from the late 19th century! Built in 1897, this home features decorative, original woodwork, tall ceilings, and an enclosed wraparound porch that invites you to slow down and savor a gentler time. Inside you'll find 2900 square feet with multiple rooms offering many floor plan options, 3 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths, and the modern convenience of a main floor laundry room and attached garage. This home also has a private back yard space, and sits on a corner lot close to the downtown amenities. Come see this treasure and discover the possibilities for yourself!

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Vinyl Siding

Basement:

Crawl Space,Unfinished

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Electric Range

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

129 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt,Shingle

Parking Type:

Attached,Garage Door Opener

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached,Garage Door Opener

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,900

Lot Size:

0.187 Acres

Acreage:

0.187

Internal Features:

Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer

External Features:

Private Yard, Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

25.5 x 16.0

Dining Room:

13.0 x 11.0

Kitchen:

12.0 x 10.0

Primary Bedroom:

11.5 x 10.0 - off

2nd Bedroom:

14.0 x 16.0 - sitting

3rd Bedroom:

12.5 x 10.0

Other:

11.5 x 7.0 - w/built

Office:

7.0 x 7.5 - storage

Foyer:

17.5 x 9.0

Laundry:

7.5 x 6.0

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$446

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

47978

City:

Rensselaer

County:

Jasper

Schools

School District(s):

Rensselaer Central

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Exterior Type:

Vinyl Siding

Basement:

Crawl Space,Unfinished

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Electric Range

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

129 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt,Shingle

Parking Type:

Attached,Garage Door Opener

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached,Garage Door Opener

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,900

Lot Size:

0.187 Acres

Acreage:

0.187

Internal Features:

Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer

External Features:

Private Yard, Patio/Porch

Living Room:

25.5 x 16.0

Dining Room:

13.0 x 11.0

Kitchen:

12.0 x 10.0

Primary Bedroom:

11.5 x 10.0 - off

2nd Bedroom:

14.0 x 16.0 - sitting

3rd Bedroom:

12.5 x 10.0

Other:

11.5 x 7.0 - w/built

Office:

7.0 x 7.5 - storage

Foyer:

17.5 x 9.0

Laundry:

7.5 x 6.0

Tax Amount:

$446

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

47978

City:

Rensselaer

County:

Jasper

School District(s):

Rensselaer Central

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Listing Office: Jenkins, REALTORS, INC.

Listing Office Phone: 219.866.5908

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