Wake up to the water in this beautifully positioned riverfront home in Charlestown! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath property offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and waterfront living. The completely updated first floor pairs seamlessly with a spacious layout featuring a vaulted living room, brick fireplace, custom metal railing, and built-in bookshelves that add both character and function. Mini-split HVAC units throughout the home provide efficient, customizable comfort year-round. The kitchen is a standout with abundant cabinet space and room to gather, making it ideal for entertaining. The primary bedroom opens to a private deck, creating the perfect spot to take in peaceful water views. Downstairs, enjoy a Florida room and covered patio that face the water, designed for year-round relaxation. Outside is where this property truly shines, featuring a dock with two boat slips, giving you direct access to life on the water. A 2-car carport and an impressive 36'x40' two-story pole barn, finished, insulated, and climate-controlled provide unmatched space for storage, hobbies, or a workshop. If you've been looking for a place where everyday living feels like a getaway, this is it. Seller willing to pay up to $3,000 towards buyers first year of flood insurance with all reasonable offers.
Wake up to the water in this beautifully positioned riverfront home in Charlestown! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath property offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and waterfront living. The completely updated first floor pairs seamlessly with a spacious layout featuring a vaulted living room, brick fireplace, custom metal railing, and built-in bookshelves that add both character and function. Mini-split HVAC units throughout the home provide efficient, customizable comfort year-round. The kitchen is a standout with abundant cabinet space and room to gather, making it ideal for entertaining. The primary bedroom opens to a private deck, creating the perfect spot to take in peaceful water views. Downstairs, enjoy a Florida room and covered patio that face the water, designed for year-round relaxation. Outside is where this property truly shines, featuring a dock with two boat slips, giving you direct access to life on the water. A 2-car carport and an impressive 36’x40’ two-story pole barn, finished, insulated, and climate-controlled provide unmatched space for storage, hobbies, or a workshop. If you’ve been looking for a place where everyday living feels like a getaway, this is it. Seller willing to pay up to $3,000 towards buyers first year of flood insurance with all reasonable offers. Listing Agent is related to seller.
Metro Search MLS #1673003
Dec 1, 2024
Listing Removed
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Oct 17, 2024
Listed
$699,900
$309/sq ft
SIRA #1
Sep 27, 2024
Price Changed
$699,900
$309/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 14, 2015
Sold
$15,000
$7/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 14, 2015
Sold
$210,000
$93/sq ft
SIRA #201506344
Oct 14, 2015
Sold
$225,000
$99/sq ft
Sep 8, 2015
Listed
$210,000
$93/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$586 (−57.9%)
$38,500 + $79,600
$118,100
2024
$1,390 (+10.5%)
$38,500 + $157,500
$196,000
2023
$1,258 (−5.5%)
$33,000 + $155,900
$188,900
2022
$1,331 (+8.1%)
$33,000 + $150,300
$183,300
2021
$1,232 (−3.6%)
$33,000 + $138,500
$171,500
2020
$1,278 (+7.0%)
$33,000 + $136,600
$169,600
2019
$1,194 (−7.5%)
$33,000 + $140,300
$173,300
2018
$1,290 (−51.3%)
$33,000 + $138,800
$171,800
2017
$2,651 (+5.6%)
$33,000 + $138,700
$171,700
2016
$2,511 (+31.9%)
$33,000 + $137,200
$170,200
2015
$1,903 (−11.8%)
$33,000 + $87,300
$120,300
2013
$2,158
$33,000 + $95,800
$128,800
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.3 Acres
Year renovated
2015
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,478
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,478
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Clark County
APN
100805800021000029
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
AG
General Agricultural District
The General Agriculture District AG is intended to provide for and protect substantial areas for a broad variety of agricultural uses where little or no urbanization has occurred or is planned to occur. Where possible, non-farm residential uses should be limited to provide for large areas of contiguous farm land.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Equestrian facility
Greenhouse / nursery
Livestock production
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Public service
Agriculture-Grove / orchard / vineyard
Agriculture-Pastureland
Park & open space
Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 68-76% chance 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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
3% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Charlestown, IN • 47111
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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72
47
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31
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Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
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Sun exposure
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.3 hrs
5.8 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 252 W River Rd
$646,213
$29K under list price of $675K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $338K to $680K.