216 B Street, La Porte, IN 46350
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Listed by:gary jones
Office:remax county wide 1st
MLS#:824667
Source:Northwest Indiana AOR as distributed by MLS GRID
216 B Street,La Porte, IN 46350
$284,900
- 5 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,862 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Price summary
- Price:$284,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$99.55
About this home
Historic Charm Meets Modern Comfort Step into a timeless piece of La Porte history with this beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated 4-5 bedroom, 2-bath home located in the heart of town. Built in 1859 by Louis Schumm, founder of the LaPorte Door and Sash Company, this landmark residence seamlessly blends old-world craftsmanship with modern conveniences.From the moment you enter, you'll be captivated by the home's abundant character -- a grand, winding open staircase, solid interior doors, intricate original woodwork, leaded glass windows, and charming built-ins all speak to the quality and care of a bygone era. A rare rear servant's staircase adds to the historical intrigue, while spacious rooms throughout provide comfort and flexibility for today's lifestyle.The main level features a large formal dining room with a built-in china cabinet, a bedroom perfect for guests or a home office, and an inviting eat-in kitchen with an island ideal for casual gatherings. Recent updates include all-new carpet and fresh paint throughout, making this home truly move-in ready.Enjoy outdoor living on the classic front porch or the expansive rear wraparound deck overlooking the generous corner lot. A 3-car heated garage offers ample space for vehicles, hobbies, or storage year-round.Well-maintained and rich in La Porte heritage, 216 B Street offers a rare opportunity to own one of the city's oldest and most distinguished homes. Don't miss your chance to become a part of its story.Schedule your private tour today!
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Home facts
- Year built:1859
- Listing Id #:824667
- Added:23 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 04, 2025 at 05:20 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Living area:2,862 sq. ft.
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1859
- Building area:2,862 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.19 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$284,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$99.55
- Tax amount:$2,153 (2024)
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