Listing courtesy of HELFRICH REALTY CO · Listing agent: Stephanie Helfrich-Freeman · Cell: 812-449-0232
1717 Russell Avenue
Evansville, IN 47720
Original price $259,900 · Price reduced on September 20, 2026
- 1-car garage
- Fireplace
- Basement
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Living area
- 2,073 sq ft
- Lot
- 0.26 ac
- Year built
- 1948
- Type
- Site-Built Home
- Listed
- August 19, 2026
- MLS #
- 202633877
About this home
Charming Cape Cod on a low traffic street in the heart of the West Side! Just yards from Mesker Park Zoo, walking loop, Helfrich Golf course, historic Franklin Street area and so much more! This home features:3-4 bedrooms,2 full baths, an office that can be a potential 4th bedroom/nursery, water proofed basement, family room with fireplace for those chilly nights, wood floors, glass knobs, built-ins, main floor primary suite, as well as a main floor laundry area, a nice size deck overlooking the yard, to enjoy for years of relaxation/entertaining. A great storage shed for lots of extra storage. Ample parking with two drive-ways and a fenced in back yard for peace of mind. Some furnishings negotiable. AHS home warranty is included for buyers! So many updates through the years! This is a must see!
Monthly payment estimate
$1,568/mo
- Principal & interest
- $1,313
- Property taxes
- $185
- Homeowners insurance
- $70
- Rate: Freddie Mac's 30-year fixed average for the week of October 1, 2026.
- Taxes: the seller's 2026 bill as reported to the MLS. Yours may differ once your own deductions apply.
- Insurance: estimated at 0.35% of the price per year.
- An estimate, not a loan offer. Your rate and payment depend on your credit, loan program and down payment.
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Property details
Interior
- Levels
- One and One Half
- Total rooms
- 9
- Total area
- 2,697 sq ft
- Finished area above grade
- 2,073 sq ft
- Unfinished area below grade
- 624 sq ft
- Below grade total
- 624 sq ft
- Bedrooms above grade
- 3
- Full baths, main level
- 1
- Full baths, upper level
- 1
- Basement
- Sump Pump, Full
- Flooring
- Hardwood, Carpet, Laminate
- Heating
- Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Fireplace features
- Family Room
- Laundry
- Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level
- Interior features
- Attic-Walk-up, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Countertops-Solid Surf, Eat-in Kitchen, Home Warranty Included, Stand Up Shower, Main Level Bedroom Suite, Main Floor Laundry
Exterior & parking
- Style
- Cape Cod
- Construction
- Aluminum Siding
- Roof
- Composite
- Foundation
- Block
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Garage type
- Attached
- Garage sq ft
- 364 sq ft
- Parking
- Garage Door Opener, Concrete
- Private pool
- No
- Fencing
- Chain Link
- Other structures
- Shed(s)
- New construction
- No
Waterfront & lake
- Waterfront
- No
Lot
- Lot features
- Sloped
- Lot size (acres)
- 0.26 ac
- Lot dimensions
- 74X155
- Location type
- City/Town/Suburb,Near Walking Trail
- Inside city limits
- Yes
- County
- Vanderburgh County
- Township
- Perry
- Platted
- Yes
- Planned unit development
- No
- Directions
- St. Joseph Ave to left on Bement Ave and then left on Russel or Mesker Park Dr. to right on Bement and right on Russell.
Schools
- Elementary school
- Cynthia Heights
- Middle school
- Helfrich
- High school
- Francis Joseph Reitz
- School district
- Evansville-Vanderburgh School Corp.
Taxes & terms
- Annual taxes
- $2,217
- Tax year
- 2026
- Possession
- 30
- Parcel number
- 82-05-14-018-182.005-025
Included in the sale
- Included in sale
- Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Window Treatments,Cooktop-Electric,Dryer-Electric,Oven-Electric,Sump Pump
Utilities
- Water
- City
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- Cable Available
- Electric provider
- CenterPoint Energy
- Gas provider
- CenterPoint Energy
- Water provider
- Evansville Water & Sewer
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