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623 W Milroy Avenue
Rensselaer IN 47978 US

$587,500

Active Listing ID 830333
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5 bed
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4.00 Bath (1 Full , 1 Half)
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Lot: 0.60 Acres
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Single Family Residence

$587,500

Active Listing ID 830333
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623 W Milroy Avenue Welcome to one of the most admired Victorian homes on Milroy Ave. -- rich in history, unforgettable charm, and thoughtfully updated for the way we live today. Built in 1893, this 3-story treasure offers approximately 3, 770 SF of distinctive character on just over 1/2 acre, framed by mature trees and a beautiful black metal fence. Step onto the wide front porch and look up -- the porch ceiling is painted haint blue, an old Southern tradition believed to protect the home and welcome good energy. Inside, you'll find exquisite architectural details at every turn: Two sets of original pocket doors, Inlaid hardwood floors in many rooms, Sun-filled spaces thanks to abundant natural light, Intricate trim and original craftsmanship rarely seen today. The main floor offers exceptional flow for everyday living and entertaining, featuring: A formal living room, parlor, and library, A spacious dining room for gatherings, A bright kitchen and adjoining breakfast area surrounded by windows and a window seat, plus a cozy family room. There are 5 Bedrooms on the 2nd and 3rd Stories, arranged to allow privacy and comfort, along with multiple bathrooms to accommodate family and guests. The highlight of the 2nd Story is the Gorgeous Sunroom. The outdoor spaces are wonderful. Enjoy a large deck with swimming pool, Firepit for evening gatherings, Play fort and the Original Victorian pond, a rare feature that connects you back to the home's history. The basement houses the Laundry, Utility Area and tons of storage. Low Taxes and close proximity to downtown and parks. The geothermal heating/cooling are a wonderful upgrade, and the roof was put on in October of 2025. This home has been the backdrop to countless holidays, celebrations, and story-filled evenings. Now, it's ready for its next chapter -- and for someone who appreciates beauty, craftsmanship, and the charm only a historic home can offer. See if you can find in the photos where the owners paid homage to some original wallpaper!

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Property Features

  • Facts
  • Lot Size: 0.60 Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub-type: Single Family Residence
  • Features
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • 3/4 Bathrooms: 2
  • 1/2 Bathrooms: 1
  • Exterior Finish: Fire Pit, Private Yard
  • Heating Fuels: Energy Star Qualified Equipment (Heating), Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
  • Additional Features
  • Basement
  • Fireplace
  • Patio

Property

  • propertytype: Residential
  • propertysubtype: Single Family Residence
  • listprice: 587500
  • unparsedaddress: 623 W Milroy Avenue
  • postalcity: Rensselaer
  • stateorprovince: IN
  • country: US
  • postalcode: 47978
  • bathroomsfull: 1
  • bathroomshalf: 1
  • bathroomsonequarter: 0
  • bathroomsthreequarter: 2
  • lotsizeacres: 0.6
  • lotsizeunits: Acres
  • lotsizearea: 0.6
  • livingarea: 3771
  • livingareaunits: Square Feet
  • latitude: 40.934382
  • longitude: -87.156984
  • listagentfullname: Terri Phegley
  • listagentemail: tphegley@cornerstoneshomes.com
  • listagentkey: 3yd-GNIARIN-10321
  • listagentmlsid: 10321
  • listagentpreferredphone: 2198632206
  • listagentofficephone: 2198632206
  • listofficekey: 3yd-GNIARIN-983
  • listofficemlsid: 983
  • disclaimer: Copyright © 2026 Greater Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
  • sourcesystemid: GNIARIN
  • yearbuilt: 1893
  • listingcontractdate: 2025-11-04
  • listagenturl: http://www.cornerstoneshomes.com
  • countyorparish: Jasper
  • parcelnumber: 370730000114000027
  • appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • heating: Energy Star Qualified Equipment (Heating), Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
  • fireplaceyn: True
  • transactiontype: ForSale
  • storiestotal: 3
  • parkingtotal: 0
  • parkingfeatures: Open, Driveway
  • waterfrontyn: False
  • franchiseaffiliation: None
  • interiorfeatures: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan, Laminate Counters, High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer
  • exteriorfeatures: Fire Pit, Private Yard
  • rooms: Dining Room, Basement, Family Room, Bathroom 4, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 4, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 3
  • patioandporchfeatures: Porch, Deck
  • basement: Interior Entry, Unfinished, Storage Space
  • dock: False
  • poolprivateyn: False
  • spayn: False
  • internetaddressdisplayyn: True
  • internetautomatedvaluationdisplayyn: True
  • internetconsumercommentyn: True
  • location: -87.15698, 40.934383
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Listing Changed: 1/23/2026 5:42:38 AM GMT
Source Updated Date: 2/4/2026 12:52:35 PM GMT

Courtesy of: Terri Phegley, Cornerstone Real Estate Agency, tphegley@cornerstoneshomes.com

Copyright © 2026 Greater Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.