711 E Barker Avenue

Michigan City, IN
$ 299,900 Beds 2 Baths 1 Sq 2,436
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TURNKEY AIRBNB / SHORT-TERM RENTAL / VACATION RENTAL sold FULLY FURNISHED with just under 2 years of established rental history! This charming 1933 bungalow in Michigan City's Sanborn neighborhood is minutes from Lake Michigan beaches, Washington Park, Lighthouse Place outlets, Blue Chip Casino, downtown dining and the South Shore Line to Chicago. Whether you're an investor seeking a proven STR, VRBO or Airbnb income property, a second-home buyer wanting a lake-town getaway that pays for itself, or a buyer who loves character, this one checks every box. Approx 1,776 finished sq ft across three levels. The main floor offers hardwood floors, a bright living room with ceiling fan, a dining area with open arched entry, and an updated kitchen with white shaker cabinets, stainless appliances and exposed beam accent, plus a cozy enclosed porch just off the kitchen. Two main-level bedrooms and a stylish full bath. Upstairs, the finished attic is a huge bonus space set up as a bunk room and game loft with vaulted ceilings and painted plank floors. The finished lower level adds a large family/rec room with electric fireplace, additional sleeping space, plenty of storage and laundry. Central air and forced-air heat. Outside, relax on the covered front porch or head to the fully fenced backyard with fire pit, patio dining set, cornhole, gas grill and storage shed on a low-maintenance gravel lot. Professionally decorated and designed. Everything you see stays: furniture, decor, linens, kitchenware, TVs and outdoor furniture, so you can list it and start booking right away. Ideal as a short term rental, mid-term rental, corporate housing, weekend getaway or full-time residence. Schedule your showing today between short term guests.

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  • Price
  • $ 299,900
  • City
  • Michigan City
  • Bedrooms
  • 2
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 1
  • County
  • LA PORTE
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Michigan City
  • Lot Size
  • 0.1377 Acres
  • Zip
  • 46360
  • Sqr Footage
  • 2,436
  • Year Built
  • 1933
  • Taxes
  • $ 1037
  • Style
  • Single Family Residence
  • MLS#
  • 844999
Listed By: Vince Kisala with Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr - (219) 464-3531;
Data Source: Northwest Indiana REALTOR® Association (NIRA)

Features

General

Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air
Utilities Electricity Connected,Water Connected,Sewer Connected
Appliances Dryer,Washer,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Refrigerator,Range,Microwave,Dishwasher
Patio/Porch Features Covered,Front Porch,Enclosed
Pool Features None
Year Built 1933
Electric 100 Amp Service
View Neighborhood
Township Michigan
Levels One and One Half
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2024
County La Porte
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Subdivision Name Culvers Add
Garage Y/N No
Total Rooms 9
Full Baths 1
Status Active
Directions Franklin St to E Barker Ave,east to home. Cross street Maple.
City Michigan City
Lot Size Square Feet 6000
Listing Terms Cash,VA Loan,FHA,Conventional
Property Attached Y/N No
Tax Annual Amount 1037
Standard Status Active
Tax Assessed Value 103700
Legal Description 42-01-33-178-006 CULVERS ADD LTS 5 & 6 EX E 1 FT BLK 4

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Ceiling Fan(s),Vaulted Ceiling(s),Stone Counters,Recessed Lighting
Window Features Blinds
Fireplace Y/N No
Above Grade Finished Area 1776
Laundry Features Gas Dryer Hookup,Laundry Room,Lower Level
Total Bedrooms 2
Room Type Bedroom 2,Other Room,Primary Bedroom,Office,Living Room,Loft,Kitchen,Family Room,Dining Room
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Total Baths 1

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Fire Pit,Storage,Private Yard
Fencing Back Yard,Fenced
Parking Features Off Street,Alley Access
Lot Features Back Yard,Rectangular Lot,Paved,Front Yard
Water Source Public
Lot Size Acres 0.1377
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N No

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • 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

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Crown Point, IN office

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

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

9/9/2026 Listed $299,900

Property vs Zip Code Average in 46360

Price
AVG $430K
$300K
Taxes
AVG $3,089
$1,037
Year Built
AVG 1954
1933
Visits
AVG 52
1
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711 E Barker Avenue Michigan City, IN is a Single Family Home for sale at $299900 with 2436 sqft and a lot size of 0.1377 Acres Acre(s). 711 E Barker Avenue Michigan City has 2 bedrooms, 1 baths and was built in 1933. The property's zip code is 46360 which is in Michigan City, IN

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