703 W Milroy Avenue, Rensselaer, IN 47978
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Connections
Listed by: terri phegley
Office: cornerstone real estate agency219-866-4528
MLS#:842901
Source:Northwest Indiana AOR as distributed by MLS GRID
Price summary
- Price:$649,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$149.3
About this home
Every once in a while, a home comes to market that simply cannot be replicated. Rich in history and beautifully updated for today's lifestyle, this remarkable turn-of-the-century residence is one of Rensselaer's most admired homes. Offering 5 bedrooms, 5 baths, and 3,753 SF on the 1st and 2nd Floors, plus an expansive floored walk-up attic with endless possibilities, this home showcases the craftsmanship and character that make historic homes so special. From the moment you enter the grand foyer, you'll be captivated by the magnificent open staircase, exquisite original woodwork, and timeless elegance throughout. The spacious living room features a wood-burning fireplace, while the formal dining room is ready for memorable gatherings. A private office offers the ideal work-from-home space. The custom kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring quartz countertops, premium Viking appliances, custom cabinetry, and a charming pass-through window above the sink that opens directly into the sunroom--perfect for entertaining. You will love the thoughtfully designed mudroom/laundry room with abundant storage and a convenient dog-washing station. The spacious primary suite offers a private balcony overlooking the fenced backyard and a luxurious bath with double vanities, a tiled walk-in shower, and a soaking tub. The partially finished basement includes a theater room, exercise room, and additional storage, while the walk-up attic offers incredible expansion potential. Outdoor living is equally impressive with covered back porch, sunroom, attached garage, and beautifully landscaped lot of just over one-half acre. Timeless architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and modern amenities come together to create a home that is as impressive today as it was a century ago. Numerous quality updates have been made to this home. Please see complete list attached to this listing....
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Home facts
- Year built:1900
- Listing ID #:842901
- Added:2 day(s) ago
- Updated:July 26, 2026 at 11:17 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:5
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:14
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Basement
- Living area:4,353 sq. ft.
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1900
- Building area:4,353 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.65 Acres
- Lot Features:Landscaped
- Exterior Features:Balcony, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
Utilities
- Water:Public
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$649,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$149.3
- Tax amount:$2,554 (2025)
Parking
- Parking description:Additional Parking, Attached, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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