1021 N 21st Street, Lafayette, IN 47904

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1021 N 21st Street,Lafayette, IN 47904
$1,175,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 5,066 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: donald meeks
Office: f.c. tucker company
MLS#:22091317
Source:IN_MIBOR

Price summary

  • Price:$1,175,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$179.5

About this home

One of Tippecanoe County's best-kept secrets, this historic Italianate residence-known as Bird Acres-offers a rare opportunity to own a property where architectural significance and modern livability exist in balance. Originally built in 1880 and once home to naturalist Eliza Dana Weigle, the estate carries a legacy that is both meaningful and remarkably preserved. Extensively expanded and thoughtfully reimagined in 2013, the home delivers the character and craftsmanship expected of a historic property-without the typical concerns surrounding condition or functionality. Designed with architectural integrity and built to modern standards, the addition continues to live and perform like a much newer home, supported by consistent care, ongoing investment, and a level of maintenance reflecting long-term stewardship. Inside, nearly 5,000 finished square feet unfolds with intention. The addition introduced a fireside family room, an updated kitchen designed for gathering, a main-level...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1880
  • Listing ID #:22091317
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:March 26, 2026 at 05:39 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:5
  • Full bathrooms:4
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Hardwood Floors
  • Dining Description:Breakfast Room, Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Basement, Finished Walls, Partial, Roughed In, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access
  • Living area:5,066 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Electric, Heat Pump, High Efficiency (SEER 16 +)
  • Heating:Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, High Efficiency (90%+ AFUE )
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1880
  • Building area:5,066 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:1.81 Acres
  • Lot Features:Curbs, Mature Trees, Not In Subdivision, Sidewalks, Storm Sewer, Street Lights, Wooded
  • Architectural Style:Italianate
  • Construction Materials:Brick, Cement Siding
  • Foundation Description:Block, Concrete Perimeter, Stone

Schools

  • Middle school:Lafayette Tecumseh Jr High School

Utilities

  • Water:Public Water

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,175,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$179.5

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Microwave, Refrigerator, Smoke Alarm, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
  • Amenities:Attic Pull Down Stairs, Radon System, Sump Pump, Wood Work Stain/Painted

Parking

  • Parking description:Floor Drain, Garage Door Opener, Service Door
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:3
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