$495,000
Last sold price
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,261 sqft (on 17.15 acres)
261 E State Road 256, Austin, IN 47102
Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 18, 2022 for $495,000
Home Value
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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 |
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3.40 | Lot/Land | $168,000 | 07/28/26 | - | - | ||
3.59 | Lot/Land | $198,000 | 02/20/26 | - | - | ||
4.14 | Lot/Land | $895,000 | 04/15/26 | - | - | ||
4.40 | Lot/Land | $93,000 | 06/03/26 | - | - |
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 |
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0.63 | $196,200 | 3 | 1 | 1,350 | Off Market | |
0.65 | $157,800 | 3 | 2 | 1,188 | Off Market | |
0.84 | $630,900 | 4 | 2.5 | 4,032 | Off Market | |
0.85 | $592,200 | 4 | 3 | 3,228 | Off Market | |
0.95 | $128,500 | 3 | 2 | 960 | Off Market | |
0.95 | - | - | - | - | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Lot/Land
Built in 1998
17.15 acre lot
2,261 sqft
Garage
About this House
17 Acre Horse Farm features divided pastures with great fence. Just 2.5 easy miles off exit 34, this farm is located 40 easy minutes to Louisville and 30 minutes to Madison (just minutes to Hardy Lake). The home is 1920's era, but built in 1998... 9âEUR(tm) ceilings... extensive finger jointed wide trim and wonderful crown molding. The Large Kitchen has an amazing amount of extra tall cabinets ... the windows in the kitchen eating area are arched brick adding to the 1920âEUR(tm)s feel.. most windows in the home have transoms and are expansive. The farm consists of front acreage for hay, a 45 x 40 pole barn with (2) 12âEUR(tm) doors and concrete floors, a storage closet, electric, water just outside of the barn and a door for horse access. The back barn is 40' x 50' with 6 large stalls (stalls will accommodate large or small horses), both sides have 10âEUR(tm) overhangs, water & electric. There is a 60'x60' parking/turn around area for trucks and trailers. The driveway is paved and the home sets beautifully on the property. This home is ready to move into for both 2 and 4 legged beings and with very little effort would be a showplace!
261 E State Road 256, Austin, IN 47102 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,261 sqft lot/land built in 1998. It last sold for $495,000 on Oct 18, 2022. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia.
Home Details for 261 E State Road 256
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1 |
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 10 |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherRefrigerator |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: BrickFoundation Type: Crawl RaisedPatio |
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached |
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Year Built Year Built: 1998 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Lot Land |
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Lot Area: 17.15 acres |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Oct 18, 2022 Source: SIRA #2022011938 | Sold | $495,000 |
Sep 12, 2022 Source: SIRA #2022011938 | Listed For Sale | $559,900 |
Apr 1, 2015 Source: N/A | Sold | $4,650 |
Feb 20, 2007 Source: N/A | Sold | $225,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $3,647 | $272,600 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Austin
Last updated July 2026
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What Locals Say about Austin
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76 % Say kids play outside
75 % Say parking is easy
75 % Say yards are well-kept
72 % Say car is needed
58 % Say it's dog friendly
56 % Say neighbors are friendly
47 % Say there's wildlife
44 % Say it's quiet
38 % Say there are sidewalks
33 % Say streets are well-lit
33 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
31 % Say there's holiday spirit
27 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
21 % Say people would walk alone at night
11 % Say there are community events
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Frequently asked questions about 261 E State Road 256
- What is the price history for 261 E State Road 256?261 E State Road 256 in Austin, IN last sold for $495,000 in October 2022.
- Is Austin a buyer's or seller's market?Austin is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What do residents say about Austin?Residents describe Austin, IN as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Austin, IN.
- What are the closest schools to 261 E State Road 256?The closest schools to 261 E State Road 256 in Austin, IN are Austin Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 3/10), Austin High School (rated 6/10), Austin Middle School (rated 4/10).

