Opportunities are limitless! Pole barn with garage on one side and a one-bedroom apartment on the other. It sits on approximately a 2-acre lot. This property has a recorded easement, giving way to a long lane ahead of the building. This offers a bit more privacy. An enormous wood-burning exterior boiler system maintains the heated floors. The garage area has a separate wood burner for additional heat. Prime Location! Pond was started. This is an estate; no repairs will be made. New Prairie School District. 9.5 miles from the New Carlisle industrial developments.
3 1/3 Acres with Updated 4 Bedroom Home Surrounded by Magnificent Trees with Detached 2 Car Garage with Loft and Pole Barn. Home needs TLC, but allready has the siding replaced with vinyl and new windows. The kitchen and the bathrooms have been updated.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,511 (−11.4%)
$31,800 + $150,500
$182,300
2024
$1,705 (+8.9%)
$31,800 + $148,200
$180,000
2023
$1,567 (−1.5%)
$31,800 + $136,300
$168,100
2022
$1,591 (+1.6%)
$31,800 + $132,300
$164,100
2021
$1,566 (+4.9%)
$31,800 + $120,900
$152,700
2020
$1,493 (+9.5%)
$31,700 + $110,100
$141,800
2019
$1,363 (+5.7%)
$31,700 + $102,900
$134,600
2018
$1,290 (+7.5%)
$31,700 + $102,900
$134,600
2017
$1,200 (−8.6%)
$26,500 + $104,200
$130,700
2016
$1,313 (+6.8%)
$26,500 + $104,200
$130,700
2015
$1,229 (+29.4%)
$21,200 + $112,900
$134,100
2013
$950
$26,500 + $104,800
$131,300
Tax history for 3908 N Fail Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,511 (−11.4%)
$31,800 + $150,500
$182,300
2024
$1,705 (+8.9%)
$31,800 + $148,200
$180,000
2023
$1,567 (−1.5%)
$31,800 + $136,300
$168,100
2022
$1,591 (+1.6%)
$31,800 + $132,300
$164,100
2021
$1,566 (+4.9%)
$31,800 + $120,900
$152,700
2020
$1,493 (+9.5%)
$31,700 + $110,100
$141,800
2019
$1,363 (+5.7%)
$31,700 + $102,900
$134,600
2018
$1,290 (+7.5%)
$31,700 + $102,900
$134,600
2017
$1,200 (−8.6%)
$26,500 + $104,200
$130,700
2016
$1,313 (+6.8%)
$26,500 + $104,200
$130,700
2015
$1,229 (+29.4%)
$21,200 + $112,900
$134,100
2013
$950
$26,500 + $104,800
$131,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.29 Acres
Year renovated
2008
Sq. Ft.
1,512
Year built
2008
Style
Single Family Residential
County
LaPorte County
APN
460718200022000052
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 23, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Heated Garage, Garage, Attached
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: None
Has Heating
Heating: Wood, Hot Water
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Water Softener Owned
Flooring: Hardwood, Concrete, Ceramic Tile
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: None
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 4
Laundry Features: Main Level
Basement Details: None
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Metal
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,800
Construction Materials: Other
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Site-Built Home
Lot Information
Lot Features: Irregular Lot
Lot Size Dimensions: irregular
Lot Size Acres: 2.089
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $456
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private, Well
Sewer: Unknown
Location
Schools Information
School District: New Prairie United School Corp.
Elementary School: Rolling Prairie
Middle Or Junior School: New Prairie
High School: New Prairie
Location Information
Directions: In LaPorte, Take Lincolnway E to the stoplight at Fail Rd. Turn Left onto Fail Rd. The property will be a couple miles down on the left side. ** Pole Barndo in the back only.
Subdivision Name: None
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,512
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.29 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2008
Year Renovated: 2008
County: LaPorte County
APN: 460718200022000052
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 23, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Greater South Bend-Mishawaka AOR
Around this home
Schools
Rolling Prairie Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 3.9mi
6/10
New Prairie Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.3mi
7/10
New Prairie High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.2mi
5/10
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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 100° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$225,000 – $273,000
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