$215,250
5185 E••••• State Road 218 (Sign up for 50 free credits to unlock)La Fontaine, IN 46940
Property Description
After serving one family for many years, this home is ready for its new owner. Set on 2 acres, the property offers privacy, space and a setting that's increasingly hard to find. Inside, this home features over 1,300 sq. ft. of living space, original hardwood and a completely rebuilt sunroom. Outside you have an attached garage, detached garage and additional outbuilding that provides ample room for vehicles, hobbies, storage or a workshop. Updates over the years include roofing, gutters and downspouts, septic service, geothermal system maintenance, plumbing work and recent tree removal. This is a home with history, character and room for someone else's ideas. Its next chapter is ready to be written! <<< Special Note: This is a Cash Sale. The sale of this property may be financed; however, the sale of this property IS NOT CONTINGENT to financing approval.>>> This is an ONLINE Real Estate Auction. All offers must be submitted ONLINE. The current highest bid amount will be available to the public. The MINIMUM starting bid is $ 100,000. The Personal Representative for the Estate will review the Highest Offer on Wednesday, September 30 @ 4pm. There will be Two Open House dates to view the property on Sun. Sept. 20 (1-2 pm) and Sun. Sept. 27 (1-2 pm). **The Contents of the Personal Property in the Home will also be selling online starting 9/16. ***This property is Listed at ASSESSED VALUE and may sell at, above, or below listed price depending on the outcome of the auction bidding
Property Facts & Features
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Status
- Closed
- Listed
- Sep 8, 2026
- Sold
- Oct 26, 2026
- Price per Sq Ft
- $157/sqft
- ZIP Code
- 46940
- Full Baths
- 2
- Stories
- 1
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Parking
- 2
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Property Tax (2024)
- $882/yr
- Assessed Value
- $158,600
- County
- Wabash
- School District
- M S D Wabash County Schools
Estimated Value
Automated estimate. Not an appraisal.
Features & Amenities
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bedroom 1 Dimensions: 12' x 11'
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 11' x 8'
- Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 11' x 8'
- Bedroom 1 Level: Main
- Bedroom 2 Level: Main
- Bedroom 3 Level: Main
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms On Main Level: 2
Land Info
- Lot Description: Rural, Level
- Lot Size Acres: 2.0
- Lot Size Dimensions: iregular
- Lot Size Square Feet: 87120
Utilities
- Electric: REMC
- Sewer: Septic
- Water Source: Well
- Water Well: Private
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 8
- Laundry Level: Main
- Living Room Dimensions: 23' x 16'
- Living Room Level: Main
- Basement Description: Crawl
Interior Features
- Flooring: Carpet
Garage and Parking
- Driveway: Concrete
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Description: Attached
- Off Street Parking: Yes
- Garage Sqft: 528
Kitchen and Dining
- Kitchen Dimensions: 16' x 8'
- Kitchen Level: Main
School Information
- Elementary School: Southwood
- High School: Southwood
- Middle School: Southwood
- School District: MSD of Wabash County Schools
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
- Heating Fuel: Forced Air,Geothermal,Heat Pump
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
Other Property Info
- Auction: Yes
- Annual Tax Amount: 1005
- Source Listing Status: Sold
- County: Wabash County
- Directions: From State Rd 15 - turn East on 218, house is 1 1/5 miles east on the right (south), the first house east on the right after America Rd
- Tax Year: 2026
- Inclusions: Water Softener-Owned
- Area: Wabash County
- Source Neighborhood: Wabash County
- Parcel Number: 85-19-36-100-002.000-005
- Township: Liberty
- Property Subtype: Site-Built Home
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1368
- Year Built: 1960
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1368
- Building Exterior Type: Stone
- Property Age: 66
- Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
- House Style: One Story
- Total Area Sqft: 1368
Amenities and Community Features
- Attic Pull Down Stairs
- Dryer Hook Up Electric
- Garage Door Opener
- Patio Covered
- Range/Oven Hook Up Elec
- Main Floor Laundry
Location
Lat 40.66677 · Lng -85.69186