Welcome to 716 Violet Rd, a meticulously renovated 1915 Four-Square home nestled on a picturesque brick street, surrounded by architecturally stunning residences in the heart of Elkhart. This all-brick beauty blends historic charm with modern flair. Inside, the spacious main floor boasts an oversized living room featuring a gas fireplace framed by custom shelving and delightful windows, perfect for cozy evenings. The sunlit den/office with street views provides a bright and inviting workspace. Entertain in the formal dining room, conveniently located off the newly updated kitchen, which showcases white cabinetry, granite countertops, and ample storage space. A versatile main floor bedroom, complete with patio access or it can serve as a cozy family room. The updated full bath on this level includes a luxurious soaking tub. The upper level houses two additional bedrooms, including a second master suite with dual closets and a beautifully updated full bath featuring a walk-in tile shower. Step outside to discover a half-acre fenced backyard oasis, complete with a paver patio, firepit, and a stunning 20'x44' inground pool. The oversized two-car garage offers plenty of room for vehicles and storage. With 2,100 sqft of finished living space, this home was completely renovated from top to bottom in 2018-2019, ensuring modern comforts while preserving its historic integrity. The unfinished basement provides additional storage or potential for future customization.
Single-familyProperty Type
1915Year Built
0.54 acresLot Size
$179Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Mary Dale• Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Magnificient setting, HOUSE OF BEAUTIFUL d?cor and amenities and updates that will take your breath away. Located on a quiet cobblestone street right off of Greenleaf Blvd. this charming home offers over 2100 square feet of finished living space with craftsmanship and quality that you could only dream about. Starting with the welcoming foyer to the stunning living room with brick gas fireplace and flanking bookcases, the WOW factor dining room where entertaining will be a breeze, and a delightful side dutch door welcomes in your family and friends. Steal away time in the charming tucked away family room that could also serve as a main level master suite, you choose! Fabulous ML bathroom with soaking tub, too! Gorgeous ALL NEW kitchen with granite countertops, new appliances and so much more! Upstairs enjoy the second master with sitting area and deluxe all new bathroom with gorgeous walk in shower. Step outside and enjoy the lush landscaping, sprinkled lawn, with an inground swimming pool offering the hope of Summer! Peace of mind includes, new roof, freshly painted both inside and out, all new flooring throughout, new windows by Pella with transferable warranty, 2 new furnaces and 2 new air conditioners. Full unfinished basement where the possibilities are endless. All the charm of yesteryear with all the conveniences of today. What's not to love? Welcome Home
IRMLS #201717638
Jul 14, 2017
Sold
$185,000
$86/sq ft
Apr 26, 2017
Listed
$189,900
$88/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 23, 2003
Sold
$142,500
$66/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,918 (−10.9%)
$33,600 + $283,300
$316,900
2024
$3,276 (−2.3%)
$33,600 + $288,600
$322,200
2023
$3,353 (+2.6%)
$33,600 + $277,400
$311,000
2022
$3,268 (+21.5%)
$33,600 + $269,000
$302,600
2021
$2,690 (+7.5%)
$33,600 + $215,800
$249,400
2020
$2,501 (+18.6%)
$33,600 + $184,800
$218,400
2019
$2,108 (+9.8%)
$33,600 + $149,500
$183,100
2018
$1,919 (+10.5%)
$28,000 + $139,800
$167,800
2017
$1,737 (+0.3%)
$28,000 + $124,400
$152,400
2016
$1,733 (+3.8%)
$28,000 + $124,400
$152,400
2015
$1,670 (−38.7%)
$28,000 + $118,400
$146,400
2013
$2,723
$28,000 + $129,500
$157,500
Tax history for 716 Violet Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,918 (−10.9%)
$33,600 + $283,300
$316,900
2024
$3,276 (−2.3%)
$33,600 + $288,600
$322,200
2023
$3,353 (+2.6%)
$33,600 + $277,400
$311,000
2022
$3,268 (+21.5%)
$33,600 + $269,000
$302,600
2021
$2,690 (+7.5%)
$33,600 + $215,800
$249,400
2020
$2,501 (+18.6%)
$33,600 + $184,800
$218,400
2019
$2,108 (+9.8%)
$33,600 + $149,500
$183,100
2018
$1,919 (+10.5%)
$28,000 + $139,800
$167,800
2017
$1,737 (+0.3%)
$28,000 + $124,400
$152,400
2016
$1,733 (+3.8%)
$28,000 + $124,400
$152,400
2015
$1,670 (−38.7%)
$28,000 + $118,400
$146,400
2013
$2,723
$28,000 + $129,500
$157,500
*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
4
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
138 ft.
Lot depth
172 ft.
Lot size
0.54 Acres
Year renovated
1915
Sq. Ft.
2,292
Year built
1915
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Elkhart County
APN
200233453003000027
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 13, 2026.
R-1
One-Family Dwelling District
The R-1 District is designed to provide for the lowest density single-family residential development requiring larger lot width and area. The intent is to protect and conserve existing and future residential development, particularly in more recently developed areas.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Fire house
Police station
Housing-Mobile home park
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Concrete, Off Street, Garage, Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Ceiling Fan(s), Stone Counters
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Dryer, Water Heater
Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Gas Log
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 8
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement
Has Basement
Basement Details: Partial, Unfinished
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Fire Pit
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Fencing: Fenced, Full, Privacy, Wood
Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Pool Features: In Ground
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,150
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
Foundation Details: Block
Property Features
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Site-Built Home
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size Dimensions: 138 x 172
Lot Size Acres: 0.55
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,352.54
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
School District: Elkhart Community Schools
Elementary School: Beardsley
Middle Or Junior School: North Side
High School: Elkhart
Location Information
Directions: Greenleaf to Violet Road. Home is between Greenleaf & Beardsley.
Subdivision Name: None
Community Information
Community Features: Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,292
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.54 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1915
Year Renovated: 1915
County: Elkhart County
APN: 200233453003000027
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 13, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Elkhart County BOR
AttributionContact: Cell: 574-221-9091
Around this home
Schools
Beardsley Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.4mi
4/10
North Side Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
5/10
Elkhart High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.0mi
3/10
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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
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2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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In this area, properties receive around 10.4 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$366,000 – $443,000
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