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1740 W Bunkum Rd, Rensselaer, IN 47978
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Remodeled farm house. 2 story with 1.5 acre country setting close to city limits. Excellent location on Bunkum Road. 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, large living room, dining room. A newer 2.5 car detached garage.
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Remodeled Farm House. 2 Story With 1.5 Acre Country Setting Close To City Limits. Excellent Location On Bunkum Road. 4 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Large Living Room, Dining Room. A Newer 2.5 Car Detached Garage.
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Tax history for 1740 W Bunkum Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Parking Features: Detached
- Gararge Information
- Has Garage(s)
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
Interior
- Heating & Cooling
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Interior Features
- Laundry Features: Main Level
- Interior Features: Primary Downstairs
- Appliances: None
- Room Information
- Rooms Total: 8
- Room Type(s): Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Other Room, Primary Bedroom
- Basement: Crawl Space
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Patio And Porch Features: Porch
- Construction Materials: Asphalt
- Living Area
- Living Area: 2,306
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Upper Level Finished Sq.Ft.: 768.00
- Main Level Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,538
- Basement Level Finished Sq.Ft.: 0.00
- Above Grade Finished Area: 2,306
- Property Information
- Year Built: 1883
- Levels: Two
- Lot Information
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Road Surface Type: Paved
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Legal Description: Legal Description: NW PT NE SW 25 29 7, 1.466A
- Tax Annual Amount: $930
- Tax Year: 2009
Utilities
- Utilities Information
- Utilities: Cable Available
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
- Multi-Unit Information
- Occupant Type(s): Vacant
- School Information
- High School District: Rensselaer Central
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 2.0
- Sq. Ft.: 2,306
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 1.57 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1883
- Year Renovated: 1950
- County: Jasper County
- APN: 370625000027000026
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- Auction Information
- Auction Minimum Opening Bid: 0.00
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Schools
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 1.8mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 102° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in June and 3.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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