About 53857 County Road 5
Set on 5 scenic acres, this charming 1860s colonial farmhouse offers space, character, and flexibility. Inside, you’ll find a large living room with built-in bookcase, formal dining room, cozy family room with fireplace, den or sitting area, and main floor laundry. The home features 3–4 BR's and 2 baths. Outside, a detached 3-car garage includes a 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment with a spacious living area, kitchenette, GFA heat, C/A, and ample storage—ideal for guests or rental income. The property also includes an attached dog kennel, chicken coop, and an 8-stall horse barn, making it perfect for hobby farming or equestrian use. Endless possibilities await, with an additional 7 acres available for purchase. No tax exemptions. Property sold as is. Buyer to verify square footage, room sizes, taxes, schools.
Features of 53857 County Road 5
| MLS® # | 202615823 |
|---|---|
| Price | $499,995 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 3,040 |
| Acres | 5.00 |
| Year Built | 1860 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Site-Built Home |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 53857 County Road 5 |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | None |
| City | Elkhart |
| County | Elkhart County |
| State | IN |
| Zip Code | 46514 |
Amenities
| Features | Alarm System-Security, Built-In Bookcase, Ceiling-9+, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet(s) Cedar, Closet(s) Walk-in, Deck Open, Dryer Hook Up Gas, Guest Quarters, Kennel, Kitchen Island, Stand Up Shower, Workshop, Formal Dining Room, Main Floor Laundry, Other-See Remarks |
|---|---|
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Garages | Attached |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Heating | Hot Water, Radiator |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplaces | Family Rm, Wood Burning |
| Stories | Two Story |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Crawl, Partial Basement, Outside Entrance |
Exterior
| Exterior | Brick, Wood |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Level, 3-5.9999, Pasture |
| Roof | Metal |
| Construction | No |
School Information
| District | Elkhart Community Schools |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Woodland |
| Middle | West Side |
| High | Elkhart |
Additional Information
| Days on Market | 135 |
|---|---|
| Foreclosure | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
| HOA Fees Freq. | Not Applicable |
Listing Details
| Agent | Karen Galloway |
|---|---|
| Office | Schrock Realty Group |
| Contact Info | Cell: 574-536-7060 |