c.1888 Four Bedroom Indiana Handyman Special $150K
$150,000
Constructed in 1888, this Indiana handyman special showcases the artistry of a past era while having received essential exterior updates for modern living.
Realtor Comments
Located at 529 N. Meridian Street in the heart of Brazil, this historic home offers timeless character and an exciting opportunity to restore a true classic. Inside, you’ll find beautiful original details that make this home special-stained glass windows, a striking staircase, and oversized windows that flood the space with natural light. The layout includes four bedrooms, generous room sizes, and laundry hookups on both the main level and in the basement, offering flexibility for modern living. While the interior does need work, the charm and architectural details provide a solid foundation for renovation and personalization. A detached garage adds convenience, and the home’s location on one of Brazil’s well-known streets places you close to downtown amenities, local shops, dining, and community events. Whether you’re an investor, restoration enthusiast, or buyer looking to bring new life to a historic property, this home offers character you simply can’t recreate-and the chance to make it your own.
- 4bd
- 2ba
- 3,670sqft
- 6,969sqft lot
- Circa 1888
529 N Meridian St, Brazil, IN $150,000
If interested in a property, please contact the realtor whose link is provided in the post below, or contact an agent of your own choosing. Independent verification of details and status is recommended.
Contact Realtor: DeAnna Murphy 317-414-6890,
eXp Realty, LLC
Pros
- Small-Town Atmosphere:
- Brazil offers a friendly, close-knit community where residents often know their neighbors and can easily develop friendships.
- Affordable Living:
- The cost of living is generally low, with affordable housing options, making it accessible for families and individuals.
- Access to Nature:
- Surrounded by natural beauty, there are opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and enjoying local parks.
- Community Events:
- The town hosts various local events and festivals throughout the year, fostering community spirit and engagement.
- Proximity to Larger Cities:
- Conveniently located near larger cities like Terre Haute and Indianapolis for additional amenities, shopping, and entertainment.
- Good School System:
- The local school district generally provides quality education for children, making it a suitable place for families.
Cons
- Limited Job Opportunities:
- The job market may be smaller with fewer employment options compared to larger urban areas, which can limit career opportunities.
- Fewer Amenities:
- Limited choices for dining, shopping, and entertainment may be a drawback for those seeking more metropolitan conveniences.
- Public Transportation:
- Public transport options are minimal, making it necessary to have a vehicle for commuting and errands.
- Economic Fluctuations:
- The local economy may face challenges that can impact job availability and local businesses.
- Weather Conditions:
- Experiences cold winters and humid summers, which may not appeal to everyone.
- Healthcare Access:
- While basic healthcare facilities are available, specialized medical care may require travel to larger nearby cities.
