# 5245 N 290 W, Howe, IN 46746

> **TL;DR:** 2bd/1ba single family, $259,000 ($311/sqft), built 1972, 832 sqft.
> Waterfront, A/C. Est. $1,386/mo. Listed 49 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $259,000 |
| Price/sqft | $311 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full |
| Square Feet | 832 |
| Year Built | 1972 |
| Lot Size | 4,792 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Stories | 1 |
| Property Type | Single Family (Other) |
| Status | Active |
| Days on Market | 49 |

## Why This Home Stands Out

- **Waterfront** - Waterfront location listed

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $1,310 |
| Estimated Insurance | $76 |
| **Total** | **$1,386** |

## Nearby Schools

- **Elementary:** Lakeland Primary
- **Middle:** Lakeland Intermediate
- **High:** Lakeland Jr/Sr

## Key Amenities

- Waterfront
- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1972
- 0.11 acre lot
- Waterfront

## Description

### Agent Description
Turnkey short-term rental opportunity on the Pigeon River. Nicely renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath waterfront home with direct access to Pigeon Lake with private dock, fire pit, back deck, and fully furnished interior. Just minutes from Shipshewana and area attractions, with easy access to the Indiana Toll Road and major travel routes. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental, this property offers the flexibility to continue as an investment or enjoy as a personal getaway.

## Location

- **Address:** 5245 N 290 W, Howe, IN 46746
- **County:** LaGrange County
- **Coordinates:** 41.71725, -85.480001
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=41.71725,-85.480001

## Virtual Tour & Media

- **Video Tour:** https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/irmls/202637719

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Richard Carpenter
- **Brokerage:** Bright Star Realty and Auctions LLC
- **Broker Phone:** 5748250704

## Photos

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**MLS#:** 202637719 | **Updated:** 2026-10-28
**Source:** listhub

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