Address
1608 S Old State Road 45 Road, Rockport, IN
Price
$ 160,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#202638295
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountySPENCER
- CityRockport
- AreaOhio
- Zip47635
- StyleRanch
- Year Built1887
- Taxes$ 349
- Price$ 160,000
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage970
- Lot Size5.96 Acres
Data Source:
Indiana Regional MLS (IRMLS)
Property Description
Nearly 6 acres, country privacy, outbuildings and major system updatesall just outside Rockport! Situated on 5.96 acres, this character-filled 2-bedroom, 1-bath country home offers 970 sq. ft. of living space surrounded by mature trees, open ground and abundant wildlife. Inside you'll find original hardwood floors, spacious bedrooms, a large living room and an eat-in kitchen with abundant cabinetry, generous counter space and stainless steel appliances. Built with the character and craftsmanship of an earlier era, the home offers a unique opportunity for someone ready to add their own finishing touches while enjoying the space and privacy of country living. Major improvements provide an excellent head start, including 200-amp electrical service, updated HVAC, a recently replaced private well system with pump, wiring and pressure tank, and a newer 1,500-gallon concrete septic tank. The roof was replaced approximately 20132014. Outside, enjoy a covered front porch, partially enclosed side porch, 12x18 carport, 19x30 pole barn, additional 30x24 outbuilding, plus plenty of acreage for recreation, gardening, pets, equipment or simply enjoying the outdoors. The property is also adjacent to public hunting land, adding another dimension for outdoor enthusiasts, with deer and turkey frequently seen in the area. Whether you're looking for a country residence, recreational retreat or a property where the acreage is the star of the show, 1608 S Old State Rd 45 offers possibilities that are difficult to duplicate with an in-town home.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Rockport Elementary School | South Spencer Middle School | South Spencer High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/16/2026 | Listed $160,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic |
|---|---|
| Heating | Gas |
| Kitchen Level | Main |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Laundry Y/N | Main |
| Fireplaces | No |
| Amenities | Eat-In Kitchen,Landscaped |
| Status | Active |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Year Built | 1887 |
| New Construction | No |
| Subdivision | None |
| Style | One Story |
| Township | Ohio |
| Class | RESIDENTIAL |
| Type | Site-Built Home |
| Age | 139 |
| FIPS Code | 18147 |
| Associated Document Count | 3 |
| REO | No |
| Status | Active |
| Auction Y/N | No |
| Annual Taxes | 349.22 |
| Area | Spencer County |
| High School | South Spencer |
| City | Rockport |
| School District | South Spencer County School Corp |
| Assoc. Dues Frequency | Not Applicable |
| Assoc. Restrictions Y/N | No |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Total Sq Ft | 970 |
| Elementary School | Rockport |
| Middle School | South Spencer |
| Legal Description | N1/2 NW SE SEC34 T7 R6 5.96 A |
| Branded Virtual Tour | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DK6vm-pg3zM |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/irmls/202638295 |
| Agent First Name | John |
| Agent Last Name | Horton |
| DOM | 7 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| PROPOSED FINANCING | Cash,Conventional |
Interior Features
| Basement | Crawl |
|---|---|
| Kitchen Length | 22 |
| Kitchen Width | 10 |
| Beds | 2 |
| Total Rooms | 4 |
| Living Room Width | 13 |
| Living Room Length | 15 |
| Full Baths Main | 1 |
| Total Finished SqFt | 970 |
| Basement Y/N | No |
| Above Grade Bedrooms | 2 |
| 1st Bedroom Level | Main |
| 1st Bedroom Width | 11 |
| 2nd Bedroom Length | 9 |
| 2nd Bedroom Level | Main |
| 2nd Bedroom Width | 14 |
| Above Grade Finished SqFt | 970 |
| Extra Room Description | Utility Closet |
| Extra Room Length | 6 |
| Extra Room Level | Main |
| Extra Room Width | 7 |
| Living/Great Rm Level | Main |
Exterior Features
| Exterior | Vinyl,Wood |
|---|---|
| Pool | No |
| Lot Size Area | 259618 |
| Lot Description | Heavily Wooded,Level,Rolling |
| Well Type | Private |
| Approx. Lot Size Acres | 5.96 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Garage Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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