2602 N Walnut Street, Attica, IN 47918

$267,000 Asking Price

2 beds
1 bath
1,796  sqft
Built in 1891

You don't want to miss this unique historic property! It's an 1891 converted schoolhouse with the original working bell in the bell tower. The hobby farm is situated on just over 3 acres with a large fenced in yard with beautiful landscaping and a hay pasture. Upon pulling up to this gorgeous home you find a fully fenced yard and a covered front porch that you can sit and enjoy a cup of coffee! The historical 1700 square feet home has 11 feet tall ceilings and many unique features that are used in the home such as: original chalkboards used in the schoolhouse and the old doors used that have been converted into shelves. Upon entering the home, you walk into a cozy an open concept room with original hard wood flooring. The kitchen boasts Amish made cabinetry, upgraded granite countertops and a center island with bar seating. The living area features hard wood flooring with raised ceilings. off of the kitchen is a formal dining space that could potentially be used as a third bedroom. The dining space has upgraded electrical and a beautiful chandelier. There is another family room off of the kitchen that leads to the two bedrooms. At the end of the home, you find two bedrooms one with hardwood flooring and one with carpeting. Outside, you find an old, converted coal storage building that is a glamorous "She Shed" and great for extra guests! The home also features a 55x30 detached garage with a heated workshop room and sits next to the Portland Arch Nature Preserve. It has two fenced in areas for gardening and a chicken coop! The original schoolhouse display is in the basement of the Fountain County Courthouse in Covington. Don't miss your chance on this amazing property!


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Breakfast Bar, Raised Ceiling(s), Hardwood Floors, Eat-in Kitchen
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
A/C:
Central Electric
Heating:
Forced Air
Fireplace:
Fireplaces: 0

Exterior

Style:
TraditonalAmerican
Other Structures:
Porch Open
Parking:
Detached

Construction

General:
One, Block

Location

Originating MLS:
mibor
School District:
Attica Consolidated School Corp
County:
Fountain

Lot

Zoning:
015-00069-00 Portland Op 98,99,100,122,123,124 & Pt Vac Jefferson & Adams Sts Mp D05-33-105-25100, 230533105251000014
Fencing:
Privacy

Utilities

Water:
Private Well

Financial

Source:
mibor

This listing courtesy of:
Dream Home Realty Group, LLC, Lindsey Salts

About Covington, IN

Housing

Number of Units
2,336
Median Home Value
$129,556
Median Rent
$534

22.88% of housing units are renter occupied.

8.63% are vacant.

Commute

Car
84.49%
Public Transportation
0.03%
Walk to Work
5.44%
Work from Home
9.74%
Other
0.10%

The median travel time to work is 20 minutes.

People

Population
5,161
Median Age
43.80
Median Household Size
2.58

Education

High School
39.62%
Associate’s Degree
10.99%
Bachelor’s Degree
11.19%
Graduate Degree
5.02%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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