Steve Weldy

103 South Street

Howe, IN
$ 250,000 Beds 6 Baths 2.5 Sq 3,850 Virtual Tour
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AUCTION - LIST PRICE IS STARTING BID PRICE! Historic Samuel P. Williams House Selling at Online Auction! Built between 1838 and 1843 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this remarkable Western Reserve-style home offers approximately 3,850 SF on 2.3+/- private acres in Howe, Indiana. Rich in character and craftsmanship, the home welcomes you with its original mahogany staircase in the grand foyer. Historic features include multiple fireplaces, an elegant library surrounded by original built-in glass bookcases, an 1800s chandelier and remarkable hand-hewn timber construction. Spend an afternoon reading in the library where generations of history seem to come alive within the beautifully preserved walls. Thoughtfully updated for modern living while preserving its historic integrity, the home features an updated kitchen with a secondary staircase leading to the upper level. The oversized mudroom offers abundant storage, a utility sink and an added full bathroom, creating a practical everyday entry without sacrificing historic charm. Upstairs, the updated full bath features a timeless porcelain clawfoot tub and beautiful tiled flooring, providing the perfect place to unwind after a day spent tending the gardens or exploring the property's rich history. The spacious main-level primary bedroom offers a cozy wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and inviting retreat. Throughout the home, original architectural details blend seamlessly with tasteful updates, offering both comfort and character. Outside, the grounds feature more than 120 mature trees, established gardens, a restored historic-style grape arbor and an original 1840s carriage house with electricity. Enjoy a quiet morning coffee or relax with your favorite book on the covered front porch as birdsong fills the air and the peaceful sounds of nature surround you. Extensive improvements, including rewiring, replumbing and 28 custom triple-pane storm windows, provide modern comfort while preserving the home's historic appeal. Conveniently located less than an hour from the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana, the property offers easy access to one of the Midwest's premier universities, cultural attractions and sporting events while maintaining the peace and charm of small-town living. A rare opportunity to become the next steward of an extraordinary piece of Indiana history. Online bidding ends September 2 at 2 PM ET. Open houses August 4 at 5 PM and August 22 at 1 PM.

Single Family

  • Price
  • $ 250,000
  • City
  • Howe
  • Bedrooms
  • 6
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • LAGRANGE
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 1
  • Area
  • Lima
  • Lot Size
  • 2.3 Acres
  • Zip
  • 46746
  • Sqr Footage
  • 3,850
  • Year Built
  • 1832
  • Taxes
  • $ 1382
  • Style
  • Historic
  • MLS#
  • 202630685
Listed By: Scott Marker with United Country Real Estate/Anchor Realty;
Data Source: Indiana Regional MLS (IRMLS)

Features

General

Sewer Public
Heating Gas,Forced Air
Kitchen Level Main
Cooling Window
Laundry Y/N Main
Fireplaces Yes
Amenities Attic-Walk-up,Built-In Bookcase,Ceiling-9+,Ceiling Fan(s),Eat-In Kitchen,Foyer Entry,Natural Woodwork,Patio Covered,Patio Open,Porch Covered,Porch Open,Utility Sink,Tub/Shower Combination,Formal Dini
Status Active
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Bathrooms 3
Year Built 1832
New Construction No
Subdivision None
Style Two Story
Township Lima
Class RESIDENTIAL
Type Site-Built Home
Age 194
FIPS Code 18087
Associated Document Count 4
REO No
Status Active
Auction Y/N Yes
Common Amenities None
Dining Room Level Main
Annual Taxes 1382.44
Upper Upper
Area LaGrange County
Location City/Town/Suburb,Rural
High School Lakeland Jr/Sr
City Howe
Auction Time 2:00 PM
School District Lakeland School Corp
Assoc. Dues Frequency Not Applicable
Architectural Style Historic
Total Sq Ft 5964
Elementary School Lakeland Primary
Middle School Lakeland Intermediate
Legal Description WILLIAMS BLOCK 1
Branded Virtual Tour https://youtu.be/piRCDAyS4aQ?si=fVmlQe2rZWBq1aNm
Virtual Tour https://www.youtube.com/shorts/T9lZbAJpLg8
Agent First Name Scott
Agent Last Name Marker
DOM 42
Tax Year 2026
PROPOSED FINANCING Cash,Conventional

Interior Features

Basement Crawl,Full Basement,Unfinished
Fireplace(s) 3
Flooring Hardwood Floors,Carpet,Tile
Other Room 1 Level Main
Kitchen Length 23
Laundry Room Width 9
Laundry Room Length 13
Kitchen Width 11
Beds 6
Total Rooms 15
Dining Room Length 16
Dining Room Width 14
Other Room 2 Level Main
Other Room 3 Level Upper
Fireplace Dining Rm,Living/Great Rm,1st Bdrm,Wood Burning,Other
Living Room Width 14
Den Length 17
Den Width 14
Loft Length 8
Loft Width 6
Other Room 2 Length 10
Other Room 2 Width 8
Other Room 3 Length 16
Other Room 3 Width 13
Other Room 1 Description Mudroom
Other Room 2 Description Office
Other Room 3 Decription 6th Bdrm
Living Room Length 17
Full Baths Main 1
Full Baths Upper 1
Total Finished SqFt 3850
Basement Y/N Yes
Other Room 1 Length 9
Other Room 1 Width 7
Above Grade Bedrooms 6
Half Baths Main 1
1st Bedroom Level Main
1st Bedroom Width 15
2nd Bedroom Length 16
2nd Bedroom Level Upper
2nd Bedroom Width 14
3rd Bedroom Length 15
3rd Bedroom Level Upper
3rd Bedroom Width 8
4th Bedroom Length 17
4th Bedroom Level Upper
4th Bedroom Width 15
5th Bedroom Length 17
5th Bedroom Level Upper
5th Bedroom Width 14
Above Grade Finished SqFt 3850
Below Grade Unfin. SqFt 2114
Extra Room Description Loft
Extra Room Length 13
Extra Room Level Upper
Extra Room Width 9
Living/Great Rm Level Main

Exterior Features

Exterior Vinyl
Driveway Asphalt
Pool Yes
Pool Type Above Ground
Lot Size Area 97020
Lot Dimensions 294 X 330
Lot Description Corner,Level
Fence Partial,Wood
Water Features None
Well Type Private
Approx. Lot Size Acres 2.3
Off Street Parking Y/N Yes
ROOF MATERIAL Asphalt
Waterfront Y/N No
Garage Y/N No

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

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$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the South Bend, IN office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Lakeland Primary Elementary School
Middle School Lakeland Intermediate Middle School
High School Lakeland Jr/Sr High School

Price History

7/29/2026 Listed $250,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 46746

Price
AVG $330K
$250K
Taxes
AVG $1,678
$1,382
Year Built
AVG 1940
1832
Visits
AVG 11
25
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103 South Street Howe, IN is a Single Family Home for sale at $250000 with 3850 sqft and a lot size of 2.3 Acres Acre(s). 103 South Street Howe has 6 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1832. The property's zip code is 46746 which is in Howe, IN

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