Goshen, IN 46528 312 S 5th Street
$430,000



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Presented By: Mary Dale with Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group; Office: 574-522-2822
Home Details
Step into a piece of history with the iconic Whitmer House, a two-story treasure nestled in the heart of downtown Goshen. This historic masterpiece effortlessly combines old-world craftsmanship with modern comforts, offering 4 generously sized bedrooms and 2.5 baths. With stunning mahogany woodwork, a graceful rounded stairway, white oak floors, and exquisite mosaic tile accents, every corner of this home speaks of timeless elegance. The inviting vestibule, with its beautifully detailed leaded glass windows, welcomes you inside, where youll find pocket doors, a marble vanity, and rich brass electric and gas light fixtureseach detail adding to the home's historic charm. A formal dining room, graced by a hand-painted mural by former owner, Lincoln J. Carter, sets the stage for memorable gatherings. The owners suite is a serene retreat, featuring an updated private bath, a dressing room, and a cozy den or private officeperfect for remote work or relaxation. The fully restored front porch serves as the homes iconic focal point, inviting you to sit back and enjoy the views of your quaint brick driveway, which leads to a carport, further enhancing the homes curb appeal. But the Whitmer House offers even more: a unique two-unit Carriage House, complete with two fully rented units (a 2-bedroom and a 1-bedroom), ideal for generating income or housing guests and extended family. Situated just steps from downtown, this extraordinary property is an unparalleled opportunity to own a piece of Goshens rich history, all while enjoying modern amenities and the potential for rental income.
Presented By: Mary Dale with Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group; Office: 574-522-2822
Interior Features for 312 S 5th Street
Bedrooms
1st Bedroom LevelUpper
1st Bedroom Width12
2nd Bedroom Length12
2nd Bedroom LevelUpper
2nd Bedroom Width11
3rd Bedroom Length15
3rd Bedroom LevelUpper
3rd Bedroom Width13
4th Bedroom Length15
4th Bedroom LevelUpper
4th Bedroom Width9
Above Grade Bedrooms4
Beds4
Below Grade Bedrooms
Bathrooms
Below Grade Baths0
Full Baths Below Grade0
Full Baths Main0
Full Baths Upper2
Half Baths Below Grade
Half Baths Main1
Half Baths Upper
Kitchen
Kitchen Length11
Kitchen Width10
Other Interior Features
Total Finished SqFt2954
Basement Y/NYes
Above Grade Finished SqFt2954
Above Grade Unfin. SqFt432
Below Grade Finished SqFt0
Below Grade Unfin. SqFt1458
Living/Great Rm LevelMain
Main Level SqFt1458
BasementUnfinished
Basement MaterialStone
FireplaceLiving/Great Rm, 3rd Bdrm, Two
Fireplace(s)2
FlooringHardwood Floors, Carpet, Vinyl
Other Rooms
Den Length14
Den Width12
Breakfast Room Length10
Breakfast Room Width7
Dining Room Length16
Dining Room Width13
Living Room Length32
Living Room Width13
Total Rooms8
General for 312 S 5th Street
Age124
Agent First NameMary
Agent Last NameDale
Amenities1st Bdrm En Suite, Attic-Walk-up, Built-In Bookcase, Ceiling-9+, Countertops-Laminate, Crown Molding, Deck Open, Detector-Smoke, Dryer Hook Up Gas, Foyer Entry, Landscaped, Natural Woodwork, Patio Open, Pocket Do
Annual Taxes6563.52
Architctural StyleFoursquare
AreaElkhart County
Assoc. Dues FrequencyNot Applicable
Associated Document Count9
Auction Y/NNo
Bathrooms3
CityGoshen
ClassRESIDENTIAL
Common AmenitiesSidewalks
CoolingCentral Air, Window
DOM84
Dining Room LevelMain
Elementary SchoolWest Goshen
FIPS Code18039
FireplacesYes
Full Baths2
GarageCarport
Half Baths1
HeatingElectric, Gas, Baseboard, Forced Air
High SchoolGoshen
Kitchen LevelMain
Laundry Y/NBasement
Legal DescriptionLegal description to be inserted in the deed for parcel #20-11-09-476-002.000-015
LocationCity/Town/Suburb
Middle SchoolGoshen
New ConstructionNo
PROPOSED FINANCINGCash, Conventional
REONo
School DistrictGoshen Community Schools
SewerCity
StatusActive
StatusActive
Status Detail0
StyleTwo Story
SubdivisionNone
Tax Year2025
Total Sq Ft4844
TownshipElkhart
TypeSite-Built Home
Year Built1901
Exterior for 312 S 5th Street
Approx. Lot Size Acres0.25
DrivewayGravel, Other
ExteriorWood
FenceNone
Garage Capacity1
Garage Length22
Garage SqFt264
Garage Width12
Garage Y/NYes
Lot DescriptionLevel, 0-2.9999
Lot Dimensions66X165
Lot Size Area10890
Off Street Parking Y/NYes
PoolNo
ROOF MATERIALAsphalt, Dimensional Shingles
Water FeaturesNone
Waterfront Y/NNo
Additional Details
Price History
Schools
Middle School
Goshen Middle School
Elementary School
West Goshen Elementary School
High School
Goshen High School
Spring Alvarez
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