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Property Description
Finally-a spacious all brick ranch with a full basement in desirable Highland, offering almost 1,700 square feet on each level and endless potential to make it your own. Situated on a corner lot near the Lackawanna Trail and convenient 80/94 access, this home combines location, space, and timeless character. Original details, including a cedar-lined coat closet, add warmth and charm while providing the perfect opportunity to update and personalize to your style. The oversized living room features a fireplace and flexible layout with room for formal dining. In the kitchen, you'll find a striking Viking range, custom built-ins, and a movable island, while the sunny breakfast area with bay window flows into an enclosed porch with built-in window blinds-an ideal spot for morning coffee or quiet evenings. The main level includes three bedrooms and 1.5 baths, with hardwood floors believed to be under carpeting in one bedroom. Downstairs, the expansive basement offers even more living space with a second fireplace, massive family room, pool table that stays, 3/4 bath, storage room, and utility/laundry area with utility sink. Additional highlights include an attached 2.5-car garage and Generac backup system. Bring your vision and build instant sweat equity in a home full of space, character, and opportunity. Estate sale, sold as-is. Taxes currently reflect no exemptions.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8505 5th St
General
- Price: $309,900
- Taxes: $6,240 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: GNIAR
- MLS ID: 838885
- Updated: Today (5/14/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Country Kitchen, Laminate Counters, Kitchen Island
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Range
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Parking Features: Attached, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener
Location
- County: Lake
- Township: North
- Subdivision: Golfmoor
- Driving Directions: From Kennedy Avenue and LaPorte St, E on LaPorte to 5th Street, home on the corner of 5th and LaPorte.
School Information
- High School District: Highland School Town
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structural Information
- Square Feet: 3,156
- Year Built: 1963
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,712
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $6,240
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: GOLFMOOR ALL LOTS 1 & 2 BL.1
- Property ID: 450721426001000026
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Schools
Schools serving 8505 5th St
School District:Highland School Town
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Judith Morton Johnston Elementary 8220 5th Street, Highland, IN 46322 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Highland Middle School, Highland, IN 2941 41st Street, Highland, IN 46322 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
Highland High School, Highland, IN 9135 Erie Street, Highland, IN 46322 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 8505 5th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/14/2026
Listed
$309,900
-33.89%
MLS
1/18/2005
Sold
$468,750
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 8505 5th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$5,769
—
$305,300
7%
2024
$5,769
-20%
$285,200
3%
2023
$7,178
38%
$276,600
7%
2022
$5,184
-8%
$259,200
12%
2020
$5,631
163%
$230,600
3%
2019
$2,145
—
$224,400
7%
2019
$2,145
-12%
$210,000
3%
2018
$2,440
2%
$203,500
4%
2017
$2,392
—
$196,400
4%
2017
$2,392
4%
$189,200
6%
2016
$2,294
11%
$178,000
-2%
2015
$2,064
-6%
$180,900
5%
2013
$2,195
5%
$172,400
2%
2012
$2,088
—
$169,200
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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8505 5th Street, Highland, IN 46322 (MLS# 838885) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 2 partial bathrooms. 8505 5th Street is currently listed for $309,900 and was received on May 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 8505 5th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Highland? You can browse all Highland real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

