4680 S 1000 W, Rensselaer, IN, 47978
About This Home
This is the once-in-a-lifetime gated homestead you've been waiting for. Set on 22+ beautifully maintained acres, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath estate offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and self-sufficiency. Inside, enjoy cathedral ceilings, a two-story living room with a gas fireplace, refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint and carpet, modern updates in every room, and a fully finished basement. Recent upgrades include two new septic systems for the main and guest house, new well pump, newer appliances, new roof on the home and barn and a refinished decks. The exterior is equally impressive: two fully stocked ponds with fountains, a fully furnished guest cabin with full RV hookups, a horse barn with 3 stables, fenced pastures, a chicken coop, vegetable and flower gardens, and once you pass the security gate you find a tree-lined driveway leading to the wraparound front porch. The home and entire property are equipped with a whole-home Generac backup generator, ensuring continuous power and peace of mind. Located just minutes from I-65 and convenient to Carpenter Creek Winery, Fair Oaks Farm, and the future Marvella Sports Complex, this extraordinary homestead combines rural serenity with modern convenience. A rare and truly complete property-ready for your next chapter. Please Use Broker Bay or Call agent directly to show. Jake Hemrick 317-412-5310
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1994
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Construction materials: Cedar,Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subType: Residential,Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Electric Cooktop,Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Oven,Refrigerator,Wine Cooler,Double Oven,Washer,Range Hood
- Laundry features: Sink,Laundry Room
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Finished,Interior Entry
Bedroom2
- Level: Main
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11x10
Bedroom3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 140
- Dimensions: 14x10
Bedroom4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 140
- Dimensions: 14x10
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11x9
Features
- Breakfast Bar,Cathedral Ceiling(s),High Ceilings,Tray Ceiling(s),Kitchen Island,Entrance Foyer,Hardwood Floors,In-Law Floorplan,Walk-In Closet(s),Wet Bar
- Window features: Wood Work Stained
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log,Living Room,Masonry
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 1,752
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Geothermal,Propane
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 4,904
- Total interior livable area: 4,904 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Tile-Ceramic
- Level: Main
- Area: 216
- Dimensions: 24x9
Laundry
- Features: Tile-Ceramic
- Level: Main
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 12x9
Living Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 272
- Dimensions: 17x16
Master Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 288
- Dimensions: 16x18
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 370620000011000029
- Horse amenities: None,Barn,Pasture,Stable(s),Trailer Storage
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Breeze Way,Covered,Deck,Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Fire Pit,RV Hookup,Water Feature Fountain
- Fencing: Fenced,Front Yard,Security
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Pond
Lot
- Lot size: 22.66 Acres
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached,Concrete,Gravel,Garage Door Opener,Golf Cart Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Strong Wind
- Hail
- Tornado
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Indiana Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $5,688 | $68,256 |
| Home Insurance * | $830 | $9,960 |
| Property Taxes | $377 | $4,524 |
| Electricity | $449 | $5,394 |
| Total | $7,344 | $88,128 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Indiana FAIR Plan Programs
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WildfireHailWindHow Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-10 | Price change | $1,125,000 |
| 2025-07-10 | Listed for sale | $1,150,000 |
| 2017-12-21 | Sold | $589,000 |
| 2017-05-26 | Sold | $0 |
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