Completely remodeled from top to bottom, this stunning home offers the perfect combination of modern finishes, spacious living areas, and an unbeatable location near downtown South Bend! With everything brand new, buyers can enjoy the beauty and comfort of a fully renovated home along with the added peace of mind that comes with extensive updates throughout. The main level features a generously sized living room, separate den, and formal dining room, providing plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen showcases quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and fresh white cabinetry, with a charming breakfast nook just steps away. Convenient main-level laundry and a half bathroom complete the first floor. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bathroom. The finished lower level offers even more living space, featuring a large third bedroom with an egress window, walk-in closet, and full bathroom, along with a separate utility room. Ideally situated just two blocks from Memorial Hospital and minutes from the St. Joseph River, Leeper Park, and the restaurants, shopping, and entertainment of downtown South Bend. Whether you’re looking for a beautiful place to call home or an investment property with rental potential, this completely renovated home offers exceptional versatility in a convenient location. Move right in and enjoy the confidence of owning a home where the hard work has already been done! Schedule your showing TODAY!
Single-familyProperty Type
1890Year Built
2,178 sq ftLot Size
$115Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Haley Strantz• Howard Hanna SB Real Estate
Near Northwest, located between Downtown South Bend and the University of Notre Dame, is a historic and residential South Bend neighborhood with tree-lined streets and a strong arts footprint. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the intersection of Portage Avenue and California Avenue, where corner storefronts, studios, and community spaces set a lived-in, creative tone. The History Museum anchors local storytelling in the Oliver Mansion, while the South Bend Museum of Art adds gallery energy nearby. Housing leans toward early-20th-century brick and frame homes with deep porches and mature canopy. Trails and riverfront greenspaces shape daily routines along the St. Joseph River. Cafes and small venues around downtown edges keep the pace social without feeling glossy.
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Market insights
208 Riley Pl · $229,900
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 29 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.4%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$229,900
Median sale price in this area is $259,463. (13% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
29% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Full, partially finished basement
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
1 half bathroom
1 main-level bathroom
Laundry & utility
Main-level laundry
Heating & cooling
Forced-air heating
Central air
Exterior features
Level lot
Home design
Single-family residence
Site-built home
Construction
Vinyl siding
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
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This 2 story home is located close to the Memorial Hospital. This large home features hardwood flooring. Main level features a kitchen with a breakfast nook, formal dining room, living room, and den. 2 bedrooms and a full bath on the upper level.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,751 (−1.0%)
$11,400 + $63,900
$75,300
2024
$1,768 (−0.7%)
$11,400 + $63,900
$75,300
2023
$1,781 (−0.7%)
$11,400 + $63,900
$75,300
2022
$1,793 (+28.6%)
$11,400 + $63,300
$74,700
2021
$1,394 (+3.2%)
$11,400 + $63,300
$74,700
2020
$1,351 (+22.0%)
$7,300 + $47,200
$54,500
2019
$1,107 (−20.2%)
$7,300 + $47,200
$54,500
2018
$1,388
$6,000 + $47,200
$53,200
2017
$1,389 (−2.0%)
$6,000 + $48,000
$54,000
2016
$1,418 (+2.9%)
$6,000 + $48,000
$54,000
2015
$1,378 (−57.2%)
$6,000 + $48,000
$54,000
2013
$3,221
$6,000 + $47,500
$53,500
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
59 ft.
Lot depth
34 ft.
Lot size
2,008 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1955
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,616
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,616
Year built
1890
Style
Single Family Residential
County
St. Joseph County
APN
710801377010000026
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 2026.
U1
Urban Neighborhood 1 District
The U1 District is established to provide for, promote, and maintain urban neighborhoods located in both the core and outlying areas of the City.; The following are typical characteristics of the U1 District: Primarily single and two unit residential development in the form of detached houses, allowing the addition of ancillary dwelling units to give additional value; Buildings with modest setbacks and inviting building frontages, primarily of stoops and porches, that create a consistent block face along smaller city blocks; Detached garages located at the rear of the lot, often accessed from an alley; Pedestrian-oriented scale with sidewalks and regularly spaced street trees.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
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 99° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
South Bend, IN • 46601
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
74/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.6 hrs
3.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 208 Riley Pl
$229,377
$523 under list price of $230K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $200K to $550K.