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Property Description
Welcome to 1144 Congress Avenue, a beautifully updated 4-bedroom 1.5-bath home offering rare space, modern upgrades, and total convenience in one of South Bend's most sought-after neighborhoods. Whether you are looking for a move-in ready primary residence, a prime investment property, or a game day retreat, this home delivers. Step inside to a bright, inviting living room featuring brand-new waterproof laminate flooring that flows seamlessly through the main level, kitchen, hallway, and bath. The entire home boasts fresh, modern paint and plush new carpeting in all four bedrooms. The primary suite enjoys its own private half-bath, while every bedroom and the living room come fully wired with Cat 6 high speed internet - a remote worker's or gamer's dream. Downstairs, the finished recreation room offers the perfect footprint for cozy movie nights or football weekend entertaining. Outside, step into your fully fenced, private backyard oasis, complete with a covered porch, lighting, patio, 2 sheds, and detached garage with organizational shelving and workbench - perfect for summer BBQs. Located just minutes from the University of Notre Dame, downtown South Bend, shopping, and dining, this turnkey home is ready for its next chapter.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1144 Congress Ave
General
- Sold For: $251,000
- Taxes: $1,983 (2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Indiana_Regional_MLS
- MLS ID: 202625472
- Added to Site: 61 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Brick, Vinyl
- Color: Brick, Vinyl
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Description: Detached
Location
- Subdivision: 57X115
- Driving Directions: Ironwood Rd south of Edison, east on Union, south on Congress
School Information
- Elementary School: South Bend Community School Corp
- Middle School: Jefferson
- High School: Adams
Community
- Optional Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Countertops-Laminate, Dryer Hook Up Gas, Eat-In Kitchen, Patio Covered, Patio Open, Range/
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: City
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: One Story
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Vinyl
- Basement Entrance: 46615
- Basement Desc.: Block
- Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,000 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 495 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1952
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.15
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,555
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Concrete
- Lot Description: Level
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $251
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Not Applicable
- Assessment Year: 71
- Tax Amount: $1,983.56
- Tax Year: 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Lot Number: 71
Listed by Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group, Tommy Kraemer
Sold by Cressy & Everett - South Bend, Christine Tirotta
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Schools
Schools serving 1144 Congress Ave
School District:South Bend Community School Corporation
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Nuner Fine Arts Academy 2716 Pleasant Street, South Bend, IN 46615 | K-5 | 2.1 mi |
Jefferson Traditional School 528 South Eddy Street, South Bend, IN 46617 | 6-8 | 1.7 mi |
Adams High School 808 South Twyckenham Drive, South Bend, IN 46615 | 9-12 | 1.7 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 1144 Congress Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/31/2026
Sold
$251,000
0.44%
MLS
6/26/2026
Listed
$249,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1144 Congress Avenue, South Bend, IN 46615 (MLS# 202625472) is a Single Family property that was sold at $251,000 on July 31, 2026. Want to learn more about 1144 Congress Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in South Bend? You can browse all South Bend real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

