205 E Jefferson Ave, La Porte, IN 46350
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$194,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,754 sqft

205 E Jefferson Ave, La Porte, IN 46350

Est. Mortgage $1,237/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1916
$111/sqft
Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 205 E Jefferson Ave.
  • Schools2 Preschool Schools3 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home located just minutes from downtown! Offering 1,754 square feet of comfortable living space, this home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates and a warm, inviting feel. The main level features an updated kitchen, convenient half bath, dining room, den/office, and spacious living room. Beautiful original woodwork adds warmth and character throughout the home, while the neutral decor provides a clean, welcoming backdrop for any style. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and a full bath, providing plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. The oversized one-car garage offers excellent room for parking, storage, or hobbies. The basement includes a Nova System, adding peace of mind and functionality. With its combination of original charm, modern updates, spacious rooms, and convenient location close to downtown, this home is ready to welcome its next owner!
Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Danielle Eigenmann
LaPorte County Realty, Inc., (219) 324-4600
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#844429
Also Listed on NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID.

Home Details for 205 E Jefferson Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Pending

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Daylight,Unfinished,Sump Pump,FullNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Den, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1754 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity ConnectedAppliances: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Microwave, DishwasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Lower LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Two
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Deck
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached,Oversized,On Street,Garage Faces Front,Driveway,Concrete,Off Street
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1754

Days on Market

Days on Market: 22

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1916
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 460636177056000043

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $194,000Price Per Sqft: $111

Location

Direction & Address
City: La PorteCommunity: Scotts Add
School Information
Jr High / Middle School: LaPorte Middle SchoolHigh School: LaPorte High School

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 844429

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1754 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3998.808 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 844429Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1754Below Grade Unfinished Area: 970

Around this home

What Locals Say about La Porte

At least 184 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 87 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 82 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 76 % Say kids play outside

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 62 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 58 % Say there's wildlife

  • 55 % Say it's quiet

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 42 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 23 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Attymarshall
    "Nice community located near major schools. Also on major school bus routes. there is a high school baseball field, high school, high school, football field and an elementary school all within walking distance."
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  • Attymarshall
    "Close to school and baseball diamond; close to high school, middle school, and elementary schools. Good place for a young family."
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  • Ken A
    "La Porte is a great community. There is a nice lake nearby and good restaurants. People like to bike, fish and jog around here."
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  • Robyn2831
    "People are always walking their dogs around, they clean up after them as well. A lot of neighbors have fenced in backyards for pets to run around. "
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  • Attymarshall
    "I grew up in this neighborhood. It has an elementary school in a high school nearby. It also has a bus line for a middle school. it is also close to both a football field and a baseball field."
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  • Ken A
    "My commute is very easy and painless. The is very little traffic and everything is close. I have nothing else to say on the matter, this is just reaching at this point, what else do you want me to say about commuting. "
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  • Attymarshall
    "Former home: that is familiar with the neighborhood as I used to be- still have good elementary and high schools in the area"
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  • K.Greasby
    "All jammed up. Speed limits too low on Lincolnway, in my opinion… Signals also not synched. More of the city’s roadways/streets could really use a GOOD re-paving job, not just a half-arsed job (sorry). "
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  • Attymarshall
    "You see frequent dog walkers . There is a walking park about 2 miles from here where they’re also a lot of dogs."
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  • Raul Rodriguez
    "In this case I want to tell the parents that although the neighborhood seems safe, it is not good to leave the children alone, it is always better to be with them."
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  • Ken A
    "There are plenty of dog owners here and the neighbors welcome them. Any dog owner will feel comfortable in this area. "
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  • Raul Rodriguez
    "I don’t talk really much with they , I just normally say Hi and that’s all , but I think that we live in a safe place . "
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  • Robyn2831
    "People walk their dogs and pick up after them. The dogs are friendly and playful. We know who belongs with each resident. "
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  • Andrewcrum1000
    "Laporte has its flaws just like any other town. It’s not to populated but it’s also not a small town. There isn’t much to do when it comes to activities however there are places nearby that aren’t to far that have plenty of options."
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  • Keela W.
    "4th of July parade, la porte County fair, 4th of july fireworks, memorial day parade, cruise nights, meth dealers on every street corner around town 24/7"
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  • Lzkrentz
    "Dogs are plentiful here. Most residents tolerate the dogs because they’re well behaved. And all dogs are leashed when they’re walked. "
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  • Gentlebreeze1970
    "I've lived here since 1991. I love being in the country while being close to town. it is fairly quiet, although you can hear rifle fire every so often."
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  • Larry W.
    "I work in Illinois so it is a long boring commute every day. That is the one downside of living where I do. Not a lot of jobs."
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  • Brandon C.
    "Its a nice place to live, plenty of things to do during the summer with alm the parks and water fronts."
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  • Samantha S.
    "Great school system, wonderful parks, lots of kids and sidewalks. Very friendly environment. Lots of kids sports. The middle school is amazing! "
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  • Micah S. B.
    "I'm sorry to say that where I live , the drugs and criminal activity is extremely bad . Every day out in the open these criminals are dealing drugs and nothing is being done . I love my City , but something has to be done ."
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  • Attymarshall
    "Many other dog walkers in the area. Very friendly. Also there are several trails where you can walk dogs and fields where you can let dogs run."
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  • Micah S. Beal
    "The Management is awesome and the Maintenance Men are good people too . Some of the neighbors are good to us and the rest were Evicted Due To Doing Illegal Drugs Ext. The police department are slow to respond to people Fornicating in front of our windows in their Vehicle in handicapped parking spot without Valid Handicap Plates or Plack . Their is an major miscommunication ."
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  • Gentlebreeze1970
    "Michigan City & La Porte are growing. We are close to Chicago and South Bend. The area has plenty of family activities, zoos, parks, lakes and more."
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  • Kristinapinette
    "dogs have room to roam in the yard and streets are quiet for walksn but neighbors leave their dogs free to accost anyone walking by. Nearby state park welcomes leashed dogs."
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  • Debrak
    "My husband and I have lived here for 15 years. We love our area that has lots of adult trees and that it’s outside of the city of LaPorte. We especially love being between both Michigan City and LaPorte. "
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  • Sandie A.
    "We moved to our neighborhood 18 years ago when there was not alot for sale on the market. We moved where we did for the elementary school. We are in a prime location where we are close to everything driving wise. The neighborhood is quiet and has really grown but with long time neighbors. It makes it a special place to call home."
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  • Kandi R.
    "Nice neighborhood. Stores and restaurants close by. Convenient location. Friendly neighbors. Minutes from work. "
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  • Tlewis618
    "job in this area. i have family out here. but ive lived in laporte county all my life quite place. great place to visit"
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Market trends in La Porte

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$257K
$10.75KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.0%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$149
$4MoM
Available listings
150
9MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$190K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-1.4%)
Since last year
Decreased$9K (-4.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$91K (+90.7%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +89% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$191K
August 2026$194K
July 2026$203K
June 2026$206K
May 2026$200K
April 2026$198K
March 2026$196K
February 2026$193K
January 2026$189K
2025
2024
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2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
204 Jefferson Ave, La porte, IN
0.16
Single-Family Home
$120,000
04/22/26
3
1.5
1,556
302 Bond St, La Porte, IN
0.23
Single-Family Home
$165,000
04/30/26
3
1.5
1,777
307 E Maple Ave, La Porte, IN
0.09
Single-Family Home
$180,000
07/06/26
4
1.5
1,673
701 Ridge St, La Porte, IN
0.22
Single-Family Home
$220,000
11/17/25
3
1.5
1,676
502 Grove St, La Porte, IN
0.24
Single-Family Home
$176,000
11/21/25
3
1.5
1,344
111 Noble St, La Porte, IN
0.28
Single-Family Home
$96,000
06/26/26
5
1.5
2,184
306 Jefferson Ave, La Porte, IN
0.23
Single-Family Home
$162,500
08/10/26
3
2
1,190
1011 Jackson St, La Porte, IN
0.33
Single-Family Home
$128,000
05/18/26
4
2
1,800

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
209 E Jefferson Ave, La Porte, IN 46350
0.01
$191,200
3
2
-
Off Market
303 E Jefferson St, La Porte, IN 46350
0.05
$165,000
3
1
1,320
Off Market
105 Woodward St, La Porte, IN 46350
0.06
$152,900
2
2
-
Off Market
307 E Maple Ave, La Porte, IN 46350
0.09
$180,000
4
1.5
1,673
Recently Sold
404 Jefferson Ave, La Porte, IN 46350
0.12
$177,600
3
2
1,638
Off Market
406 E Jefferson Ave, La Porte, IN 46350
0.13
$179,000
3
1.5
1,434
Off Market
305 Niles St, La Porte, IN 46350
0.14
$221,200
3
1.5
1,794
Off Market
307 Niles St, La Porte, IN 46350
0.14
$240,300
3
2
2,220
Off Market
209 Ridge St, La Porte, IN 46350
0.13
$205,900
3
1.5
1,278
Off Market
311 Niles St, La Porte, IN 46350
0.15
$260,700
3
2
1,600
Off Market
805 Adams St, La Porte, IN 46350
0.13
$173,500
3
2
-
Off Market
233 E Lincolnway Ave, La Porte, IN 46350
0.14
$138,100
2
2
1,488
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 8, 2026
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #844429
Pending
$194,000
Aug 27, 2026
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #844429
Listed For Sale
$194,000
Jul 26, 2016
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #396001
Sold
$100,000
Jun 22, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$99,900
Jun 18, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$99,900
Price increased by 6%

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

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Frequently asked questions about 205 E Jefferson Ave

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 205 E Jefferson Ave?
    Based on a $194,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 205 E Jefferson Ave in La Porte, IN is approximately $1,256 (about $1,061 principal & interest, $120 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 205 E Jefferson Ave compare to homes in La Porte?
    205 E Jefferson Ave in La Porte, IN is listed at $194,000, about 24% below the $257K median sale price in La Porte.
  • What do residents say about La Porte?
    Residents describe La Porte, IN as well-kept, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in La Porte, IN.
  • What are the closest schools to 205 E Jefferson Ave?
    The closest schools to 205 E Jefferson Ave in La Porte, IN are Kesling Intermediate School (Elementary, rated 6/10), Laporte High School (Pre-K/Elementary/Middle, rated 6/10), Laporte Middle School (rated 6/10).
  • Does 205 E Jefferson Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 205 E Jefferson Ave in La Porte, IN has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 205 E Jefferson Ave?
    The lot at 205 E Jefferson Ave in La Porte, IN is about 0.09 acres (3,999 sq ft).
205 E Jefferson Ave, La Porte, IN 46350 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,754 sqft single-family home built in 1916. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID on Aug 27, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 844429.