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  • $30,000

    2197 S 5th St, Merom, IN 47861

    2beds
    832sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1930
    7,300 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $36/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Front porchTwo-bedroom one-bathroom houseTwo lots
    Investors special! With a little TLC this could be just what your looking for! If you're looking for a charming home with great potential, this property in Merom, Indiana is perfect for you! This two-bedroom, one-bathroom house is up for sale and is waiting for a new owner to come in and make it their own. Located in a great location, this house offers easy access to local amenities, providing convenience and comfort to its residents. Additionally, this property features two lots, giving you enough space to plant a garden, entertain guests, or even build a pool. The house also boasts a front porch where you can relax after a long day at work or enjoy a morning cup of coffee while appreciating the breathtaking views of the surrounding area. Inside, you'll find a spacious living area with plenty of room to entertain guests or relax with your family. The bedrooms are cozy and comfortable, providing a comfortable retreat after a long day. In summary, this charming house has a lot to offer. The location, space, and potential make it an excellent investment to call home. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this house your own. Schedule your viewing today and get ready to move in!
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: December 09, 2025 at 07:34am

    Listed by:

    JANICE K CLIDIENST,

    SIGNATURE REAL ESTATE

    Source: THAAR,MLS#: 108155MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: First
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: First
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: 0
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: 0
      Bathroom 1
      • Level: First
      Bathroom 2
      • Level: 0
      Bathroom 3
      • Level: 0
      Kitchen
      • Area: 72
      • Dimensions: 8 x 9
      Heating
      • Propane
      Features
      • Basement: Partial Basement
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 832
      • Total interior livable area: 832 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Driveway, No Garage
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Covered
      Lot
      • Size: 7,300 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 73x100
      Details
      • Parcel number: 771118221007.000008
      • Zoning: res

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • Year built: 1930

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: None
      Location
      • Region: Merom

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $36/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $30,500
      • Annual tax amount: $627
      • Date on market: 12/9/2025
      Jan Clidienst

      (812) 691-0838

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        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $980/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        12/9/2025Listed for sale$30,000+87.5%$36/sqft
        Source: THAAR #108155 Report a problem
        11/4/2024Sold$16,000$19/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$627 -2.5%$30,500 -1%
        2023$643 +7.5%$30,800 -2.5%
        2022$598 +98%$31,600 +7.5%
        2021$302 $29,400 +97.3%
        2020$302 $14,900
        2019$302 -52%$14,900
        2018$630 +110.1%$14,900 +0.7%
        2017$300 +1.5%$14,800
        2016$295 +14%$14,800 +15.6%
        2014$259 $12,800
        2013$259 -14.7%$12,800 -14.7%
        2012$304 -4.5%$15,000 -5.7%
        2011$318 -0.7%$15,900
        2010$320 -0.1%$15,900
        2009$321 -29%$15,900 -11.7%
        2007$452 $18,000 -26.5%
        2006-- $24,500 +24.4%
        2005-- $19,700
        2004-- $19,700

        Find assessor info on the county website

        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $172/mo
        Principal & interest
        $155
        Property taxes
        $17
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 47861

          Getting around

          10 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          26 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

          Nearby schools

          GreatSchools rating
          Schools provided by the listing agent
          • Elementary: Carlisle Elem
          • Middle: Sullivan MS
          • High: Sullivan

          Source: THAAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.