502 E 5th St, Fowler, IN, 47944
About This Home
Spacious 4-bedroom home offering timeless character paired with many recent updates. Original hardwood floors and beautifully preserved millwork highlight the craftsmanship throughout, including a grand entry staircase. Enjoy a recently updated kitchen with modern appliances, built-in storage throughout the home and multiple flex spaces ideal for home office, playroom or additional living areas. Situated on a large lot with ample parking and detached garage. Eligible for 100% USDA financing for qualified buyers — a rare opportunity at affordable price. Move in ready!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1915
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
- Construction materials: Aluminum Siding,Brick,Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Electric Cooktop,Double Oven
- Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Partial,Block
Bedroom1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom2
- Level: Upper
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 210
Family Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 154
Features
- Ceiling-9+,Eat-in Kitchen,Entrance Foyer,Kitchen Island,Natural Woodwork,Formal Dining Room
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room,One
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 2,522
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas,Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,542
- Total interior livable area: 2,522 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 182
Living Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 384
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 040815224009.000004
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch Covered
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Lot size: 9,234 sqft
- Features: Level,0-2.9999,City/Town/Suburb
- Lot size dimensions: 70 x 132
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
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
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
- Hail
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 | $1,355 | $16,260 |
| Home Insurance * | $294 | $3,528 |
| Property Taxes | $547 | $6,564 |
| Electricity | $231 | $2,774 |
| Total | $2,427 | $29,124 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Indiana FAIR Plan Programs
Indiana Basic Property Insurance Underwriting Association
WildfireHailWindHow 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-05 | Listed for sale | $278,000 |
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