* Rare find on the Upper St Joe River * ~ NEW PRICE!! Escape to this serene 1.36-acre riverfront retreat where nature's beauty meets modern comfort in Bristol, Indiana. You will feel right at home while driving down the circle driveway that showcases the fabulous 14 x 32 inground salt-water pool, adorable pool house, inviting lighted paver patio, and 270' of riverfront views. This stunning farmhouse home blends old-world charm with a touch of luxury. The front porch with brick flooring and natural light boasts an inviting entrance to this unique home. A custom gas fireplace creates a cozy ambiance for gatherings. The kitchen has a large porcelain farmhouse sink, butcher block countertops, custom solid cherry cabinets, and newer appliances. Original hardwood floors, brick flooring, and a beautiful staircase add to the charm of this home. With potentially five bedrooms, it's perfect for families or hosting guests. Need a main floor bedroom? The den/office has a closet and access to the bathroom. The loft area, bonus room, and spacious dining room offer additional living areas to please everyone. Enjoy all Mother Nature provides, from the riverfront flagstone patio, fire pit, and stone seawall to fishing, kayaking, or boating the Upper St. Joe River. The spacious barn/garage with a walk-up loft offers plenty of space for hobbies, workshops, or simply parking your cars. There is plenty of off-street parking, too! Secluded yet accessible, it strikes the perfect balance. Don't miss the chance to experience the tranquility and potential of this remarkable property offers, it's a perfect location for your next vacation home or growing family. Worry-free living: A/C 2019, Furnace 2017, Pool liner, heater 2013, Variable speed pool pump 2018, Salt cell is new 2023. This home offers updated plumbing, electrical, new windows, a water heater, and a softener. It includes unique finds, such as the exterior porch lights facing the riverside, which will never rust! This home is a "must-see". Conveniently located, just minutes to the County Road 17/ State Road 120 intersection, the I 80/90 Toll Road, and the town of Bristol, Indiana. Just 20 minutes to the famous Shipshewana flea market and Blue Gate Theatre
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
1.36 acresLot Size
$213Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Wilma McDougle• McKinnies Realty, LLC Elkhart
Contact: McKinniesRealty@gmail.com
Bought with James McKinnies• McKinnies Realty, LLC
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
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Lot size
1.36 Acres
Year renovated
1930
Sq. Ft.
2,278
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Elkhart County
APN
200327126010000031
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 13, 2026.
R-1
Single-Family Residential District
The purpose of the R-1, Single-Family Residential, zoning district is to accommodate single-family detached dwellings and other compatible and supporting uses on medium sized lots within a subdivision. The district should be applied within a municipality, generally in close proximity to a municipality or adjacent to another residential zoning district or use.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Agriculture-Cropland
Housing-Mobile home park
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Concrete, Off Street, Garage, Driveway, Attached
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Natural Woodwork
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
Flooring: Hardwood, Brick
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 10
Laundry Features: Main Level
Has Basement
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch, Enclosed
Roof: Asphalt, Slate
Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Pool Features: In Ground
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,278
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Property Features
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: River Front
Has View
Other Structures: Workshop, Outbuilding
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Site-Built Home
Lot Information
Lot Features: Sloped, Waterfront, Landscaped, Views
Frontage Type: Waterfront
Water Body Name: St. Joe River Upper
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Lot Size Dimensions:
Lot Size Acres: 1.36
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,589.84
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
HOA Information
Association Amenities: Pool
Schools Information
School District: Elkhart Community Schools
Elementary School: Bristol
Middle Or Junior School: Pierre Moran
High School: Elkhart
Location Information
Directions: County Rd. 8 to 607
Subdivision Name: Other
Community Information
Community Features: Pool
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,278
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.36 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: 1930
County: Elkhart County
APN: 200327126010000031
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 13, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Elkhart County BOR
AttributionContact: McKinniesRealty@gmail.com
Around this home
Schools
Bristol Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.5mi
6/10
Pierre Moran Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 8.4mi
5/10
Elkhart High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 9.9mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Bristol, IN • 46507
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.4 hours in
June and 2.9 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$461,000 – $558,000
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