Listing courtesy of Ness Bros. Realtors & Auctione · Listing agent: Kurt Ness · Off: 260-459-3911

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PendingSite-Built Home

5185 E State Road 218

$192,600

$140.79 / sq ft

LaFontaine, IN 46940

  • Auction
  • 2 acres
  • 2-car garage
  • Fireplace
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Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living area
1,368 sq ft
Lot
2 ac
Year built
1960
Type
Site-Built Home
Listed
September 9, 2026
MLS #
202637230

About this home

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 details

Interior

Levels
One
Total rooms
8
Total area
1,368 sq ft
Finished area above grade
1,368 sq ft
Bedrooms above grade
3
Full baths, main level
2
Basement
Crawl Space
Flooring
Carpet
Heating
Forced Air, Geothermal, Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces
1
Fireplace features
Wood Burning
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level
Interior features
Attic Pull Down Stairs, Range/Oven Hook Up Elec, Main Floor Laundry

Exterior & parking

Construction
Stone
Roof
Asphalt, Shingle
Garage spaces
2
Attached garage
Yes
Garage type
Attached
Garage sq ft
528 sq ft
Parking
Garage Door Opener, Concrete
Private pool
No
Other structures
Detached Garage
Other structures (2)
Pole/Post Building
Outbuilding 2
320 sq ft
New construction
No

Waterfront & lake

Waterfront
No

Lot

Lot features
Level
Lot size (acres)
2 ac
Lot dimensions
iregular
Location type
Rural
County
Wabash County
Township
Liberty
Platted
Yes
Planned unit development
No
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

Schools

Elementary school
Southwood
Middle school
Southwood
High school
Southwood
School district
MSD of Wabash County Schools

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$1,005
Tax year
2026
Possession
At closing
Parcel number
85-19-36-100-002.000-005

Included in the sale

Included in sale
Water Softener-Owned

Utilities

Water
Well
Well
Private
Sewer
Septic Tank
Electric provider
REMC

Auction

Auction starts
September 9, 2026
Auction ends
September 30, 2026
Auction time
4:00 pm
Auction location
Online
Online auction
Yes

Location

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