Looking for a home in the country with easy access to town and work?! Here it is! Close to 49 for convenience but far enough away from major artery to give you your country feeling. 3 bedroom ranch with 3 seasons room and patio. Beautiful front & backyard makes it feel like you're on more than 1/2 acre. Open kitchen has plenty of cupboard and counter space. Under counter radio is guaranteed to make you want to cook! Living room continues the theme with surround sound and new carpet! Ceiling fans throughout, ceramic tile, laminate floors as well as many other features so you can move in and not worry about any 'honey do' list- seller has got you covered!
Single-familyProperty Type
1974Year Built
0.49 acresLot Size
$189Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by James Singleton• Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr
•219-464-3531 (broker)
•swireman@coldwellhomes.com (broker)
Bought with Melissa Grah• Northwest Indiana Real Estate
Nothing to do but move into this immaculate 3 bedroom country ranch. One of the best features is a 3 seasons room off the kitchen and adjacent covered back patio. .. You won't believe all that's included: wall mounted flat screen TV in the bedroom, 4 wireless exterior digital cameras with monitor for security, all the window treatments, the washer, dryer, microwave, refrigerator, oven, and even the under cabinet radio! Other outstanding features include: an attached two car finished garage with opener, attic stairs in garage, huge shed, freshly poured all concrete driveway, new well pump, new water softener, new sump pump, low taxes and central air.
NIRA MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #288246
Jun 30, 2011
Sold
$130,500
$91/sq ft
Jun 7, 2011
Listed
$132,000
$92/sq ft
+5
A lovely rural setting combined with the immaculate condition of this country charmer will win you over immediately. Sitting pretty on a nicely landscaped 1/2 acre, this 3 BR ranch offers a peaceful country lifestyle. The large country kitchen has lots of nice oak cabinets & offers plenty of room for an island if so desired. The counters, sink, & built in microwave have all been recently replaced. Stove & refrigerator are also included. Sliders in kitchen lead to a wonderful 3 seasons room where much of your time will be spent . There is also a finished laundry room, and yes, the washer & dryer stay. All of the bedrooms have wood oak laminate floors, & all have ceiling fans. There are also ceiling fans in the living room, kitchen, 3 seasons room, & laundry room. All bedrooms have closet shelving, & the master BR has an attached 1/2 bath. There is a 17 x 10 covered patio off of the 3 seasons room perfect for entertaining, and a welcoming covered front porch. Low taxes!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$1,133 (−0.4%)
$26,600 + $168,500
$195,100
2023
$1,137 (+3.8%)
$25,500 + $164,100
$189,600
2022
$1,096 (+4.6%)
$25,500 + $148,500
$174,000
2021
$1,047 (+3.1%)
$25,500 + $122,700
$148,200
2020
$1,016 (+1.2%)
$22,200 + $122,900
$145,100
2019
$1,004 (+12.2%)
$22,200 + $118,400
$140,600
2018
$895 (+1.9%)
$22,200 + $109,200
$131,400
2017
$878 (+6.8%)
$22,500 + $103,700
$126,200
2016
$822 (+0.5%)
$22,500 + $103,700
$126,200
2015
$818 (+27.4%)
$21,700 + $99,800
$121,500
2013
$642
$22,900 + $99,000
$121,900
Tax history for 687 S Baums Bridge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$1,133 (−0.4%)
$26,600 + $168,500
$195,100
2023
$1,137 (+3.8%)
$25,500 + $164,100
$189,600
2022
$1,096 (+4.6%)
$25,500 + $148,500
$174,000
2021
$1,047 (+3.1%)
$25,500 + $122,700
$148,200
2020
$1,016 (+1.2%)
$22,200 + $122,900
$145,100
2019
$1,004 (+12.2%)
$22,200 + $118,400
$140,600
2018
$895 (+1.9%)
$22,200 + $109,200
$131,400
2017
$878 (+6.8%)
$22,500 + $103,700
$126,200
2016
$822 (+0.5%)
$22,500 + $103,700
$126,200
2015
$818 (+27.4%)
$21,700 + $99,800
$121,500
2013
$642
$22,900 + $99,000
$121,900
*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
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.49 Acres
Year renovated
1974
Sq. Ft.
1,188
Year built
1974
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Porter County
APN
641606452010000013
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 2026.
R1
Low Density Single Family Residential District
This district is established for low density rural subdivisions.