There is a lot to love about this charming home, starting with the covered front porch! Inside, you'll find a welcoming living room, a spacious kitchen with plenty of cabinet and counter space, and a large upstairs primary bedroom with room to spread out. A separate laundry room adds everyday convenience. Tons of updates in this home including HVAC make it fully move-in ready. Outside, enjoy a spacious backyard with mature trees, privacy fencing, and a covered patio ready for cookouts or a quiet evening at home. The detached garage and adjoining covered parking give you even more room for vehicles, tools, and hobbies. Come take a look and see how you could make it your own!
Single-familyProperty Type
1880Year Built
0.26 acresLot Size
$61Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Garrett VaLeu• Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gold Key
Listed by Kathy VaLeu• Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gold Key
Are you looking for a bright and cheery home with small town charm and character? THIS is your place! This home offers:...a large lot!...mature trees for shade and climbing!...a covered porch for sweet tea and conversation!... a detached garage and SO MUCH MORE!
MIBOR as Distributed by MLS Grid #2504640
Sep 14, 2005
Listing Removed
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Jan 26, 2005
Listed
$83,500
$32/sq ft
MIBOR as Distributed by MLS Grid #2416841
Dec 31, 2004
Listing Removed
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Mar 26, 2004
Listed
$83,500
$32/sq ft
MIBOR as Distributed by MLS Grid #2324066
Mar 25, 2004
Listing Removed
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May 9, 2003
Listed
$83,500
$32/sq ft
MIBOR as Distributed by MLS Grid #2252918
May 15, 2003
Listing Removed
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Nov 15, 2002
Listed
$87,900
$34/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$1,182 (+8.1%)
$24,100 + $93,400
$117,500
2023
$1,093 (+7.7%)
$22,300 + $86,400
$108,700
2022
$1,015 (+91.5%)
$20,500 + $79,600
$100,100
2021
$530 (+8.5%)
$17,800 + $49,900
$67,700
2020
$488 (+6.1%)
$16,800 + $47,200
$64,000
2019
$461 (−62.4%)
$16,800 + $47,200
$64,000
2018
$1,226 (+0.8%)
$16,800 + $43,300
$60,100
2017
$1,217 (+2.3%)
$16,800 + $41,600
$58,400
2016
$1,189 (+1.7%)
$16,800 + $41,600
$58,400
2015
$1,169 (+200.5%)
$16,800 + $41,600
$58,400
2013
$389
$16,800 + $40,800
$57,600
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
1985
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,537
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,537
Year built
1880
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Rush County
APN
700219202001000009
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 9, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Carthage, IN • 46115
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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53
38
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27
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Sun exposure
89/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.5 hrs
5.3 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 101 E 5th St
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $141,000 and $474,900.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $141K to $475K.