Discover comfort, character, and privacy in this inviting ranch home set on 0.89 acres of beautiful land. With a heavily wooded backdrop that feels like your own private nature preserve, this property offers a rare blend of open yard space and serene forested views. Inside, the home features beautiful hardwood floors throughout most of the main level, newer windows, and thoughtful updates that preserve the original charm of an older home. The floor plan includes a large living space, a designated dining area just off the kitchen, and main-level laundry for everyday convenience. The home offers 2 bedrooms with ample closet space, making it an ideal fit for those seeking simplicity, comfort, and character. Major updates include a new septic system (2021) a new roof (2024) and new water softener (2024)—providing peace of mind for years to come. Outside, the property shines with a one-car detached garage, two storage sheds, and plenty of room to garden, play, or simply enjoy the quiet surroundings. Whether you’re relaxing under the trees or exploring your own wooded paradise, this property delivers a lifestyle that’s hard to find. This is a home with soul—updated where it matters, preserved where it counts, and nestled on land that feels truly special.
OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2024 - 1:00 TIL 3:00. Charming remodel in Clay Township! Nothing to do but move in! Cute covered front porch leading into the living room. Refreshed kitchen with newer stainless appliances and eat in area. Original hardwood floors throughout. Two main level bedrooms share the full remodeled bathroom/laundry room. Partial unfinished basement for plenty of storage. Detached one car garage, plus two additional sheds complete the oversized backyard. Roof was tear off and replace, summer of 2024. Excellent location close to it all! Seller is not accepting FHA or VA financing. Selling home in AS-IS condition
NIRA MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #470248
Aug 6, 2020
Sold
$39,000
$50/sq ft
Feb 21, 2020
Listed
$43,000
$55/sq ft
IRMLS #202006509
Aug 7, 2020
Sold
$39,000
$50/sq ft
Feb 20, 2020
Listed
$43,000
$55/sq ft
+5
This is a HUD Property - an Equal Housing Opportunity. Case #151-823359 IE: $1,600 All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Lots of potential for this 2 bedroom 1 bath ranch home. 1-car detached garage, unfinished basement, and generous sized lot offers plenty of space.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$953 (+28.8%)
$33,400 + $95,900
$129,300
2024
$740 (−69.6%)
$33,400 + $95,900
$129,300
2023
$2,433 (−0.7%)
$33,400 + $95,900
$129,300
2022
$2,449 (+30.1%)
$33,400 + $74,100
$107,500
2021
$1,882 (+3.8%)
$33,400 + $74,300
$107,700
2020
$1,813 (+378.2%)
$8,400 + $67,800
$76,200
2019
$379 (−3.1%)
$8,000 + $65,300
$73,300
2018
$391 (+20.0%)
$7,400 + $57,600
$65,000
2017
$326 (−16.1%)
$6,100 + $47,000
$53,100
2016
$389 (+12.8%)
$6,100 + $47,000
$53,100
2015
$345 (+6.2%)
$6,100 + $58,500
$64,600
2013
$325
$5,000 + $47,200
$52,200
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
66 ft.
Lot depth
590 ft.
Lot size
0.89 Acres
Year renovated
1926
Finished Sq. Ft.
784
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
784
Year built
1926
Style
Single Family Residential
County
St. Joseph County
APN
710314479007000003
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 2026.
R
Single Family District
The R single family districts are established to protect, promote and maintain the development of single-family dwellings as well as provide for other limited residential, public and institutional uses that are compatible with residential development located at the periphery of an urban area.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Assembly/ meeting place
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Educational/school
Library
Golf related
Cemetery
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, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
South Bend, IN • 46637
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
June and 3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.3 hrs
3 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 20173 Brick Rd
$179,847
$53 under list price of $180K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $144K to $219K.