Rensselaer IN Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Welcome to this charming 3 bedroom, 1 bath, 1.5 story home tucked into a quiet Rensselaer neighborhood. Sitting on a generous lot, this property features a spacious two-car garage, a large backyard, and a back deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, you'll find plenty of potential to make it your own whether you're looking for an affordable primary home or seeking your next investment opportunity. This versatile property offers room to update, personalize, or even add to your rental portfolio.

Flooded with natural light and showcasing beautiful hardwood floors, this stunning home offers 4 spacious bedrooms--including 3 upper-level bedrooms with HUGE closets and a convenient 4th bedroom on the main floor. With 1.5 baths, a formal dining room, a charming kitchen, and an enclosed back porch, this home provides comfort, style, and functionality throughout. A full basement--featuring a brand-new epoxy floor (2024)--adds incredible storage and potential living space. Outside, a detached 3-car garage completes the property, offering ample room for vehicles, hobby space, or additional storage. This home has been thoughtfully updated in 2024, including: New bathrooms (2024) New kitchen flooring (2024) New appliances (all stay with the home!) New A/C unit (July 2024) New front door with 10-year transferable warranty New upstairs windows with 10-year transferable warranty Updated plumbing for kitchen and bathrooms Fresh mulch, fresh paint, and deep cleaning throughout And best of all -- Seller is offering concessions! This home is truly gorgeous, full of character, and move-in ready. Don't wait! Call today for YOUR private showing!

Discover the perfect blend of peace, privacy, and country living in this charming ranch home! Offering 1,318 sq ft of comfortable living space, this well-kept residence features 3 spacious bedrooms, a full bath, and a large enclosed porch--ideal for morning coffee or relaxing evenings. An attached two-car garage adds everyday convenience, while the impressive 24x30 barn provides endless possibilities for storage, hobbies, or small livestock. All of this sits on a generous 1.39-acre lot, giving you room to breathe, garden, or simply enjoy the quiet surroundings. Located in the desirable Kankakee Valley School System, you'll be just a short drive from both DeMotte and Wheatfield, with plenty of shopping and dining close by. Commuters will love the quick access to I-65 for an easy travel experience. This well-loved country retreat is ready for its next owner to make lasting memories--come see the opportunity for yourself!

Solid all-Brick ranch located just a couple of blocks from shopping and restaurants downtown. New roof, new furnace, and new kitchen flooring make this home move-in ready. Large living room, kitchen with appliances, full bath and 2 bedrooms provide a nice flow to this home. The primary bedroom is 2 smaller rooms opened into 1 large room with 2 closets. With a little loving TLC the kitchen and bath could be an updated retro look which is currently in style. The large laundry/mudroom leads to the 1 car attached garage. Not wanting to mow acres, this is the lot for you!

First time on the market in more than 80 years, this classic Rensselaer farmhouse offers a rare opportunity to own one of the closest farm properties to town. Set on just over an acre, this well loved home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates throughout. Inside, you'll find 4 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, a spacious living room/great room, a formal dining room, and an inviting eat in kitchen designed for those who love to cook. The gourmet kitchen features a commercial 6 burner stove, granite countertops, a slate floor, and handcrafted quarter-sawn oak cabinets by Wana Cabinets of Shipshewana. Several cabinet drawers include antique glass fronts for added charm. A walk in pantry with a beverage cooler (included) adds extra convenience. Upstairs above the kitchen, a bonus game room offers flexible living space. Original woodwork carries throughout the home, complemented by brand new carpet. The 3 seasons room includes a hot tub that will remain with the property perfect for enjoying quiet winter evenings with a view of falling snow. Mechanical updates include dual zone heating and cooling, with two new furnaces and two new AC units (2025), all new water lines (2025), an on demand water heater, new septic system (2023), and city gas service. A gas fireplace adds cozy warmth, and the basement features a dehumidifier and professional wrapping. Recently surveyed with markers in place, this property includes only the home no bins or outbuildings offering the feel of country living without the upkeep of a working farm. The surrounding structures on the larger parcel are used for equipment storage and are not part of the sale. Located less than a mile from the primary school and just minutes from all local schools, with quick access to I65, this location combines convenience with a peaceful rural setting. Farm 4H animals are permitted. The sellers have cherished this property for generations have relocated to Florida.

Welcome home to this spacious 4-bedroom/2 Bath residence perched on a gentle hill and offering room to grow! With 1,984 SF. on the main floor, this home offers a Lovely Living Room featuring a Fireplace with Built Ins and a gorgeous mirror which remains with home, a Formal Dining Room and a great Kitchen with a window filled Breakfast Nook. All bedrooms and baths are on the main floor. There is an additional 1,664 SF in the unfinished basement. Plenty of space for living, storage, hobbies, and future expansion. The basement features poured concrete walls and plumbing stubbed in for a future bathroom, giving you a head start on customization....And the Pool Table Stays! Enjoy the bright four-season room overlooking the beautiful half-acre lot, perfect for watching wildlife or sipping your morning coffee. A convenient 21/2-car attached garage provides extra room for vehicles, tools, or toys. Situated close to the I-65 interchange, you'll have quick access to Lafayette, Chicago, and surrounding communities. A wonderful opportunity to make this home your own!

Step inside this beautifully refreshed 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home and instantly feel the warmth and charm it offers. Nearly everything has been given new life including fresh paint, new flooring, all new appliances, updated lighting, and electrical updates. The brand new back deck adds the perfect spot for morning coffee or winding down at the end of the day. Sitting on a half acre lot inside town, you'll enjoy extra space without losing the convenience of being close to everything. The 1 car garage plus large backyard shed (with an upstairs space and electrical) provide plenty of storage for tools, hobbies, or a little extra elbow room. This truly move in ready home strikes the perfect balance of modern updates and timeless character all that's left to do is make it yours.

*** AMAZING NEW CONSTRUCTION*** Located in a well established subdivision, situated on a corner lot, this quality built new construction home is ready for its new owners! With a main floor open concept living area, separate powder room, and open entryway, there's plenty of room to entertain and enjoy the family. Upstairs you will find 3 generous sized bedrooms, complete with primary bedroom with en-suite and walk in closet, as well as a conveniently located laundry room and loft area with loads of natural light. Seller incentives will be considered for an acceptable offer!! Brand new stainless steel appliances included! Call an agent today!

Clean and well maintained with fresh paint and new carpet, this condo is ready for its new owners to unpack, unwind, and relax. Tucked away in desirable Countryside Subdivision, conveniently located in the heart of Rensselaer, this condo boasts a large master suite, huge living room with vaulted ceilings and fireplace, sliding doors that walk out onto a deck with country views, while offering the convenience of being in town. Enjoy coffee while watching the deer cross through, a walk to the park, or just the peace of mind knowing that this maintenance free living is all yours. Call an agent today!

Charming 3 Bedroom Ranch on 1 Acre! This spacious 3 bed, 2.5 bath ranch offers comfortable country living with modern updates. Enjoy brand-new flooring throughout the home and a freshly installed furnace, heat pump, and A/C on the main level. The versatile bonus room features its own new A/C unit, perfect for a home office, hobby space, or guest suite. The impressive 25x40 garage easily fits multiple vehicles and provides ample storage or workshop space. All set on a beautiful 1-acre lot, offering peace and privacy while still being within reach of local amenities. Move-in ready and waiting for you! 319,900

Welcome to one of the most admired Victorian homes on Milroy Ave. -- rich in history, unforgettable charm, and thoughtfully updated for the way we live today. Built in 1893, this 3-story treasure offers approximately 3,770 SF of distinctive character on just over 1/2 acre, framed by mature trees and a beautiful black metal fence. Step onto the wide front porch and look up -- the porch ceiling is painted haint blue, an old Southern tradition believed to protect the home and welcome good energy. Inside, you'll find exquisite architectural details at every turn: Two sets of original pocket doors, Inlaid hardwood floors in many rooms, Sun-filled spaces thanks to abundant natural light, Intricate trim and original craftsmanship rarely seen today. The main floor offers exceptional flow for everyday living and entertaining, featuring: A formal living room, parlor, and library, A spacious dining room for gatherings, A bright kitchen and adjoining breakfast area surrounded by windows and a window seat, plus a cozy family room. There are 5 Bedrooms on the 2nd and 3rd Stories, arranged to allow privacy and comfort, along with multiple bathrooms to accommodate family and guests. The highlight of the 2nd Story is the Gorgeous Sunroom. The outdoor spaces are wonderful. Enjoy a large deck with swimming pool, Firepit for evening gatherings, Play fort and the Original Victorian pond, a rare feature that connects you back to the home's history. The basement houses the Laundry, Utility Area and tons of storage. Low Taxes and close proximity to downtown and parks. The geothermal heating/cooling are a wonderful upgrade, and the roof was put on in October of 2025. This home has been the backdrop to countless holidays, celebrations, and story-filled evenings. Now, it's ready for its next chapter -- and for someone who appreciates beauty, craftsmanship, and the charm only a historic home can offer. See if you can find in the photos where the owners paid homage to some original wallpaper!

PRICE REDUCED!! MOTIVATED SELLER SAYS BRING AN OFFER! If you've been dreaming of a little more space and a peaceful country setting this one delivers. This beautiful 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home sits on 1.27 acres just north of Rensselaer and offers plenty of room to spread out both inside and out. You'll love the open layout, spacious bedrooms, and a massive primary suite complete with an oversized walk in closet and generous ensuite bathroom. Downstairs, the unfinished walkout basement invites your imagination, add a movie room, a playroom, a home gym, or the perfect guest suite. The hard work is already done, thanks to thoughtful updates like a full roof replacement (2021), new AC unit and furnace heating coil (2020), a brand-new composite deck (May 2025), new well pump (2025), hot water heater (September 2025), and updated master bathroom flooring (2024). All that's left to do is make it yours. Enjoy quiet mornings on the new back deck, take in the country views, and unwind knowing every major system has already been thoughtfully updated. This home is where comfort, function, and that country lifestyle you've been craving come together perfectly.

Discover this Victorian style gem from the late 19th century! Built in 1897, this home features decorative, original woodwork, tall ceilings, and an enclosed wraparound porch that invites you to slow down and savor a gentler time. Inside you'll find 2900 square feet with multiple rooms offering many floor plan options, 3 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths, and the modern convenience of a main floor laundry room and attached garage. This home also has a private back yard space, and sits on a corner lot close to the downtown amenities. Come see this treasure and discover the possibilities for yourself!

Welcome home to this sprawling 2,185 sq ft ranch nestled in the desirable Sherwood Forest neighborhood on Friar Tuck Cir. This 4-bedrooms, 2-bath home sits on a beautiful half-acre lot with mature trees. Step inside to a bright and inviting living room with bay windows that flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen -- perfect for everyday living or entertaining. From the dining room, step out to the cozy porch overlooking the backyard. A spacious family room with a wood-burning fireplace opens to a large deck, creating an ideal space for gatherings or quiet evenings by the fire. The laundry room, conveniently located off the 2-car attached garage, includes both gas and electric dryer hookups. Additional highlights include a whole-house generator, fire pit, and plenty of outdoor space to enjoy year-round. This home in Sherwood Forest offers comfort, character, and room to grow -- come see why it's so special!

Don't miss out on this newer home built in 2008 with 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, 2.5 car attached garage and full basement. New paint and carpet. Enter the from the covered porch into the large living room, dining room is open to the kitchen with stove, fridge, and dishwasher included. From there you can get to the garage that is conveniently connected to a spacious laundry room with washer and dryer that stay. Down the hall in the living room you will find the hall bath with linen closet and 2 bedrooms. The primary bedroom has a large walk-in closet and the 2nd bedroom has a large closet also. The full basement is open to whatever you have in mind. It is plumbed for a bathroom and provides lots of extra storage. Image a rec room, man cave, work shop, exercise space...the possibilities are endless. Out back is an additional storage shed.

Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home located close to schools and downtown Rensselaer. This home features beautiful hardwood flooring and fresh paint. The living room offers a large bay window that brings in plenty of natural light. Full unfinished basement provides ample storage or future living space. Enjoy the outdoors with a nice concrete patio and a spacious yard. Detached garage and back shed offer additional convenience. Clean, well-maintained, and move-in ready.

PUBLISHED MINIMUM BID AUCTION. ONLINE BIDDING NOW OPEN! Take this opportunity to bid on this home in the heart of Rensselaer. Built in 1920 this ranch home with a half basement features 1444 square feet on the main level with 2 bedrooms and 3 baths. The living room features original hardwood floors, exposed beams, and a brick fireplace. Home has had updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and baths. Beautiful front porch with hardwood floors and updated windows. The home has an unfinished 722 square foot walk-out basement. On the rear of the home is 300+ square foot deck. Detached from the home is a 24' x 24' 2 car garage that was built in 2009. Home sets on a 0.38-acre lot with mature trees. Make this home your own and bid at auction!

Appears to have been built and all was new in 2014 but the home has gone through quite a bit of neglected cleaning and maintenance and therefore priced and being sold AS IS. Seller will not make any repairs or post home inspection or for financing/appraisal. Utilities are on and no alterations of the home will be allowed to be made prior to closing. Ask an agent for details on the REO process. Once an Indiana board contract with POF and/or Approval are reviewed and terms are conditionally accepted online by the sellers asset manager a full REO addendum will be sent for client signatures before a complete contract is deemed acceptes. REO property and disclosures are not applicable, Agent Instructions are online with a link to offer site and terms

Welcome to this fully updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch on a level 1-acre lot. This home features a spacious layout with all new appliances, flooring, fixtures, and finishes throughout. Beautiful arched hallway entrance adds character and charm. The primary bedroom includes an en-suite full bath. Enjoy outdoor living on both the front deck and large back deck. Insulated 2-car garage offers extra comfort and functionality. Brand new HVAC, updated plumbing and electrical, and turnkey condition. Convenient single-level living in a gorgeous setting.

Charming Brick Ranch Near Downtown! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath Brick Home offers 1,368 sq. ft. of living space and a prime location close to downtown, restaurants, shopping, and medical facilities. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room, formal dining room, kitchen and a large laundry room. 3rd Bedroom would also make a great office or den! Outside features include nice landscaping, back patio, a detached garage and cement driveway. Perfect for convenient living with plenty of room to make it your own!

821 Merritt Street is the total package--updated, move-in ready, and waiting for you. A beautifully refreshed 3 bedroom, 1 bath ranch that truly has it all. Inside, you'll love the warmth of teak flooring, oak trim, the comfort of brand-new carpet, and a fresh, modern feel with paint from floor to ceiling. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated to make this home move-in ready. No need to worry about the big stuff; the roof and HVAC were both updated within the last 8 years, giving you peace of mind for years to come. The inviting living room, updated kitchen with appliances, and cozy bedrooms, creating the perfect balance of style and comfort. Step outside to enjoy a spacious yard, brick patio, ready for barbecues, gardening, or quiet evenings at home. Ask how you can make this home yours with NO DOWN PAYMENT!

Seller is relocating. Welcome to this beautifully maintained gem in Rensselaer, Indiana! This 3-bedroom, 13/4-bath home blends timeless character with modern comfort. Step inside and admire the natural woodwork, soaring ceilings, crown molding, and original hardwood floors, doors that showcase thehome's historic charm. The main floor features a spacious primary bedroom with a walk-in closet and ensuite bath offering convenience and privacy. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms and a full bath, accessed by the stunning original hardwood staircase. The kitchen includes a large pantry and stainless-steel appliances, perfect for modern living. Additional features include an enclosed front porch, a one-car garage, and a fenced yard ideal for enjoying both indoor and outdoor spaces. With its classic details and inviting layout, this 1900s beauty is ready to welcome its next owner. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of Rensselaer history!

***NEW CONSTRUCTION*** ***AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE POSSESSION*** ***ASK ABOUT SELLER INCENTIVES***Nearly 1900 square feet of BRAND NEW HOME awaits its new owners! With a beautiful brick fireplace, vaulted ceiling with exposed beam, the living room will feel like home the moment you walk in the door. In the kitchen you will find granite counter tops with breakfast bar and brand new stainless steel appliance package. Step out of the patio doors for easy outdoor entertaining. The split floor plan offers 4 large bedrooms, one a master suite with large walking closet and custom tile shower. Come in through the attached garage and unpack your day in the huge utility room. Call an agent today for more information!

Opportunity Awaits! This 2 bedroom, 2 bath home is ready for a new owner to bring their personal touch. Offering a nice layout with spacious rooms, this property has great bones and plenty of potential for updates and personalization. The front, screened porch welcomes you into the Dining Room with a wall of built-in cabinets. The family room has wood burning fireplace, or it could also be turned into an ideal primary suite for a 3rd bedroom. The partial basement offers plenty of storage, and houses the laundry area & mechanicals. The private backyard is a blank slate for your own vision. With its ideal location close to the park, some TLC and modern touches, you can unlock the true charm and potential this home has to offer! Inspections are welcome, however, selling As-Is.

Cozy 3-bedroom ranch will full basement and a 24x24 detached garage with concrete floor. Living room has oversized picture window and laminate floor. The 3 main floor bedrooms have original hardwood floors. Home has a full bath on main floor with laundry shoot. Range, Refrigerator, washer & dryer included. Pool table in basement stays. Home sets on a large city lot 75x140.