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Property Description
Unique Woodland Retreat in Knox Nestled deep within a private, wooded expanse, this eye-catching modified A-frameoffers a rare blend of rustic charm and secluded tranquility. The home's distinct architectural silhouette immediately sets it apart, featuring a towering central structure flanked by expansive sliding glass doors that invite the surrounding forest indoors. Situated on a sprawling lot with significant acreage, the property provides a true "getaway" feel, complete with a winding private drive and immediate access to nature. The interior showcases the home's character through soaring wood-planked ceilings, exposed beams, and a magnificent floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace that serves as the heart of the main living area. A striking spiral staircase leads to the upper levels, emphasizing the creative use of space found throughout the floor plan. Practicality meets personality with built-in shelving integrated into the angled walls, a spacious walk-in tiled shower, and flexible room layouts that can easily adapt to a creative studio, a peaceful primary suite, or a guest retreat. Whether you are looking for a unique renovation project or a serene sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle, this property offers a one-of-a-kind canvas in a beautiful country setting.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1740 S 550 E
General
- Price: $339,000
- Taxes: $583 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: GNIAR
- MLS ID: 837358
- Updated: Today (4/18/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Other
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Parking Features: Additional Parking, Gravel
Location
- County: Starke
- Township: Center
- Subdivision: KCSC
- Driving Directions: US-35 TO IN 8 TO S COUNTY ROAD 550 E
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Structural Information
- Square Feet: 2,224
- Year Built: 1978
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 4.55
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 198,198
- Lot Features: Private, Wooded
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $583
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Cash, VA Loan, FHA, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: PT NW SE S25 T33 R2 4.55A.
- Property ID: 750625400030000003
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Schools
Schools serving 1740 S 550 E
School District:Knox Community School Corporation
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Knox Community Elementary School 210 West Culver Road, Knox, IN 46534 | PK-4 | 1.9 mi |
Knox Community Middle School 901 South Main Street, Knox, IN 46534 | 5-8 | 1.9 mi |
Knox Community High School 1 Redskin Trail, Knox, IN 46534 | 9-12 | 2 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 1740 S 550 E
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/18/2026
Listed
$339,000
58.71%
MLS
11/08/2024
Sold
$213,598
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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 1740 S 550 E
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$610
—
$179,100
8%
2024
$610
-42%
$166,000
12%
2023
$1,047
13%
$147,600
13%
2022
$930
11%
$130,400
12%
2020
$839
7%
$116,900
10%
2019
$781
20%
$106,700
6%
2018
$649
-61%
$100,700
14%
2017
$1,668
-1%
$88,400
—
2016
$1,680
—
$88,600
-1%
2016
$1,680
—
$89,500
—
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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1740 S 550 E, Knox, IN 46534 (MLS# 837358) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 1740 S 550 E is currently listed for $339,000 and was received on April 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 1740 S 550 E? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Knox? You can browse all Knox real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

