




815 Brown St, Lafayette, IN, 47901
About This Home
Welcome to 815 Brown Street, a timeless all-brick two-story home ideally situated on the corner of Brown Street and historic 9th Street. Set on a spacious, fully fenced lot, this property offers plenty of outdoor space, including a large backyard, a covered side porch perfect for relaxing and enjoying downtown living, and a detached two-car garage built in 2022. The location is hard to beat, with easy walking access to Historic Main Street, the pedestrian bridge, and a quick bike ride or drive across the river to campus. Inside, you’ll be welcomed by the home’s original charm, highlighted by a stunning grand staircase, soaring ceilings, and beautiful character throughout. Thoughtful updates blend seamlessly with the home’s historic appeal. The main level features two generously sized bedrooms, a full bathroom, a spacious living room, an updated kitchen, and convenient access to the front, side, and backyard. Upstairs, the elegant winding staircase leads to a second living area, a fully functional second kitchen, a full bathroom, a dining room, and three additional bedrooms, providing exceptional flexibility for a variety of living arrangements like multi-generational living or future investment. **AGENTS- read agent remarks for important details and information.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1901
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Disposal,Range/Oven Hook Up Elec,Range/Oven Hook Up Gas,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Electric Oven,Gas Oven,Electric Range,Gas Range,Gas Water Heater
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Crawl Space,Partial,Unfinished
Bedroom1
- Level: Main
Bedroom2
- Level: Main
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 110
Family Room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 256
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),Eat-in Kitchen,Entrance Foyer,Tub/Shower Combination,Great Room,Custom Cabinetry
- Flooring: Carpet,Laminate,Tile,Other
- Fireplace features: None
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 2,576
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas,Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,576
- Total interior livable area: 2,576 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 135
Living Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 240
Office
- Level: Main
- Area: 54
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 790720436003.000004
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Lot size: 6,098 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot,Level,0-2.9999,City/Town/Suburb,Near College Campus,Historic District
- Lot size dimensions: 51x116
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached,Garage Door Opener,Concrete
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
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
- Winter Weather
- Hail
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- 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 | $1,511 | $18,132 |
| Home Insurance * | $123 | $1,476 |
| Property Taxes | $404 | $4,848 |
| Electricity | $236 | $2,833 |
| Total | $2,274 | $27,288 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Indiana FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 | Listed for sale | $299,000 |
