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216 B Street, 
La Porte, IN 46350

$284,900


5

Beds


2

Baths


2,862

Sq Ft


Single Family

Active

Listed by

Gary Jones

Remax County Wide 1st

219-362-9400

Last updated:

August 4, 2025, 05:20 PM

MLS#

824667

Source:

Northwest Indiana AOR as distributed by MLS GRID

About This Home

216 B Street

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!

Home Facts

Single Family

2 Baths

5 Bedrooms

Built in 1859

Price Summary

284,900

$99 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

824667

Last Updated:

August 4, 2025, 05:20 PM

Added:

16 day(s) ago


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

5

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

2

Full Bathrooms:

2

Interior

Living Area:

2,862 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Building Area:

2,862 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1859


Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

8,450


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$284,900

Price per Sq. Ft:

$99 per Sq. Ft.

Source:Northwest Indiana AOR as distributed by MLS GRID
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