For saleVirtual tour
$270,600
4 beds2,158 sq ft
14 mi straight lineto Potato Creek State Park ski trails
17250 Peggy AveSouth Bend, IN 46635
Homes, condos and townhomes · MLS 12017742
Listing courtesy of Phil Hahn and Associates · MyStateMLS
PendingVirtual tour
$239,500
2 beds1,428 sq ft0.15 acres
305 E. Harrison StreetWakarusa, IN 46573
Homes, condos and townhomes · MLS 12011541 · Listed 28 days ago (Oct 2, 2026)
18 mi straight line to Potato Creek State Park ski trails (public cross-country trails) · Ski access details
Pending: An offer has been accepted and the sale is expected to close.
About this property
Well-maintained and conveniently located just a few blocks from downtown Wakarusa! This charming 11/2-story home offers comfortable living spaces, thoughtful updates, a spacious fenced-in backyard and patio. As you enter, you'll appreciate the enclosed front porch, offering a cozy spot for a reading nook or relaxing. Inside, the dining room flows into the updated kitchen, while the spacious living room provides plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining. Just off the kitchen is a remodeled full bathroom, and the main level also offers the convenience of laundry. Upstairs, you'll find a second bathroom and two spacious bedrooms, providing plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office. The backyard is fully fenced, offering a great space for entertaining, outdoor activities, and allowing kids and pets to play. Updates over the years include an HVAC system, water heater, updated kitchen and bathrooms, flooring and vinyl fencing. With its convenient location near downtown Wakarusa and its combination of updates and charm, this home is ready for its next owner. Schedule your showing today!
Description provided by the listing brokerage.
Ski access and nearby skiing
Why this listing is on Where2Ski: Measured distance to a ski area. It sits within 25 straight-line miles of an operating ski area's mapped entrance or base.
| Ski area | Type | Straight-line distance | Measured to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potato Creek State Park ski trailsIN · homes near it | Public cross-country trails | 18 mi | Nature Center, Potato Creek State ParkVisitor entrance, lodge or trailhead |
| Chain O'Lakes State Park (Indiana) ski trailsIN · homes near it | Public cross-country trails | 36 mi | Chain O' Lakes Nature CenterVisitor entrance, lodge or trailhead |
Straight-line miles to each ski area's base or entrance, measured Oct 30, 2026, 8:37 PM UTC. Winter drives can take longer.
Ski access claims
The listing doesn't describe ski-in, ski-out, a short walk or a shuttle. The agent can tell you how owners get to the slopes.
Ski access is as described by the listing brokerage. Confirm trail access, easements and any pass or membership with P. Scot Honeycutt of Phil Hahn and Associates.
How listings qualify · Report a wrong distance or ski-access claim
Facts
- List price
- $239,500
- Status
- Pending
- Property type
- Homes, condos and townhomes
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full baths
- 2
- Interior area
- 1,428 sq ft
- Lot size
- 0.15 acres
- Year built
- 1915
- Stories
- 2
- County
- Elkhart County
- MLS number
- 12011541
- Annual property tax (2026)
- $1,451
Facts are provided by the listing brokerage.
Features
Appliances
- Washer
- Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Range
- Microwave
- Water Heater
- Refrigerator
- Dryer
- Disposal
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Tile
- Carpet
Basement
- Unfinished
Heating
- Forced Air
- Natural Gas
Construction
- Vinyl Siding
Roof
- Asphalt
Water
- Public (Water Source)
Sewer
- Other
Virtual tours
Location
Pin placed from the listing's coordinates, which can be approximate. See more listings in Wakarusa.
Price and status history
- Oct 29, 2026: Started qualifying as near skiing on Where2Ski
Changes seen in MyStateMLS data since Oct 29, 2026. Sold prices are not published.
Estimate a monthly payment
$47,900
Illustrative. Replace with a quote from your lender.
From the listing (tax year 2026). Taxes can change after a sale.
Get a quote; rates vary widely by location.
Manufactured homes on a leased lot.
Applied only while the loan is over 80% of the price. Illustrative.
Estimated monthly payment
$1,403 per month
Principal and interest$1,211
Property tax$121
Homeowners insurance$71
Loan amount$191,600
Total interest over the term$244,375
An estimate for comparison only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, PMI and fees depend on your lender, credit, location and loan program.
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Questions to ask before you buy
Good questions for any home near the slopes.
- How is the property reached in winter, and who plows the road and driveway?A short straight-line distance can still mean a long or seasonal drive. Private roads, gates and mountain passes all shape winter access.
- Is there documented ski access from the property (trail, easement, lift), and does it transfer to a buyer?Rights to cross neighboring land or use a lift come from recorded easements and agreements, so a ski-in or ski-out description is where the question starts.
- Are there association, resort or club fees, and what do they cover?Some ski-area communities charge fees that cover only certain amenities, so ask what lift tickets, passes and services are included.
- Are there rules on renting the home short-term or long-term?Local ordinances, association covenants and deed restrictions all set rental rules, and they differ from place to place.
- What do heating, snow removal, winterization and utilities cost over a season?Ownership costs in snow country often run higher than the mortgage estimate suggests.
- For land: is there legal year-round access, and what utilities, septic and building rules apply?Seasonal roads and steep lots can limit what can be built and when it can be reached.
Printable due-diligence checklist · Ski home ownership budget
Guides and next steps
Listing courtesy of Phil Hahn and Associates. Listing agent: P. Scot Honeycutt. Listings provided by MyStateMLS.
Listing updated Oct 15, 2026, 1:05 PM UTC, MyStateMLS data received Oct 30, 2026, 8:31 PM UTC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.