Root Real Estate

Root Real Estate

Welcome to Root, a charming township nestled in the heart of Adams County, Indiana, just a stone's throw away from the vibrant city of Decatur. Root is a delightful blend of rural tranquility and community spirit, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle.

As you explore Root, you’ll be captivated by its picturesque landscapes, dotted with lush farmland and scenic views. The township is characterized by its friendly neighborhoods and a strong sense of community, where neighbors become friends and local events bring everyone together. The area boasts a rich agricultural heritage, with many residents engaged in farming, contributing to the township's close-knit feel and strong work ethic.

Root is conveniently located near Decatur, giving residents easy access to urban amenities while maintaining the charm of small-town living. Enjoy local shops, restaurants, and markets that showcase the best of Indiana's hospitality. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby parks and recreational areas, perfect for hiking, fishing, and enjoying the beauty of nature.

Education is a cornerstone of the community, with well-regarded schools serving the township’s youth. Families can take pride in the strong educational foundation available to their children, fostering growth and development in a supportive environment.

Whether you're looking to settle down or invest in a property, Root offers a unique opportunity to experience the best of rural Indiana living, all while being close to the conveniences of Decatur. Discover the warmth and charm of Root Township—your new home awaits!

Newest Listings in Root

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3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 202629199 MLS ⋅ 3,752 SqFt. ⋅ Brandon Steffen
ONLINE AUCTION - Thursday, August 13th - Bidding Ends at 6:00 PM - Located on a private 2-acre lot in the desirable Appolonia Farms subdivision, this exceptionally well-maintained home offers over 3,750 square feet of finished living space, including 2,240+ square feet above grade and a 1,512-square-foot finished basement. The main level features a sunken living room with vaulted ceilings, a gas log fireplace, built-in bookcases, a spacious kitchen with abundant oak cabinetry, two bedrooms, 1½ baths, laundry room, and a bright 12' x 16' sunroom overlooking the private backyard. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and private bath. The finished basement offers two recreation rooms, a dedicated office, built-in cabinetry, and abundant storage. Outside, enjoy the peaceful 2-acre setting with pond views, access to over 36 acres of trails in one of the area's most prime after locations. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained home at auction - Explore all that this property has to offer.

7580 N 300 E, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Brandon Steffen from Steffen Group. 260-426-0633
$45,000
202628493 MLS ⋅ Rachelle Geimer
Nice Buildable Lot! An existing garage with electric already on site offers immediate storage, workshop space, or the perfect man cave. Bring your vision to life. A great opportunity to build your own home or invest on a property.

714 Dierkes Street, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Rachelle Geimer from ABC Real Estate, Inc.. 260-724-4787
$119,900
202625578 MLS ⋅ Vickie Harvey
Bring this back to a car wash or use it for a multiple purpose . Would make a great 6 car garage unit for storage. 2912 square ft of concrete and plenty of parking.

515 Bellmont Rd Road, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Vickie Harvey from Harvey and Associates Realty LLC. 260-728-4240
$350,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202625237 MLS ⋅ 1,995 SqFt. ⋅ Bre Alexander
Welcome to 773 Sycamore Drive—an exceptional 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in Bell Farm Estates, built just 2 years ago and thoughtfully upgraded inside and out. This modern home offers an open and functional floor plan with stylish finishes, spacious living areas, vaulted ceilings and a bright, contemporary kitchen perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Step outside to a beautifully upgraded fenced in backyard featuring a custom pergola, new shed for extra storage, beautiful landscaping, and new concrete work—perfect for entertaining and relaxing summer nights or weekend gatherings. Located in a quiet neighborhood with easy access to local amenities, this move-in-ready home is a perfect blend of new construction and personal touches. Don’t miss your chance to own this like-new home with all the extras already done for you! Schedule your tour today!

773 Sycamore Street, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Bre Alexander from CENTURY 21 Bradley Realty, Inc. Cell: 260-310-2737
$232,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202625206 MLS ⋅ 2,448 SqFt. ⋅ Sheryl Inskeep
Step into this stunning one-and-half story home, where elegance meets comfort. Featuring all natural wood finishes, gleaming new carpet, and upgraded flooring throughout. This four bedroom gem boast a bright, spacious kitchen and a large dining room. The main floor includes a bedroom and full bath, while upstairs offers three additional bedrooms. A den that could easily be a fifth bedroom and another full bath. With two beautiful pocket doors, a grand wood staircase, a fenced in backyard, and beautiful covered front porch, plus a three car garage that is heated. The home features a three year old furnace and the AC is one month old. This home is move in ready. Don't miss a chance to make it yours! This home is close to the pool, park, and schools everything at you finger tips

809 N 5th Street, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Sheryl Inskeep from Harner Realty LLC. 419-733-5719
$474,500
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 202621991 MLS ⋅ 3,046 SqFt. ⋅ Missy Burkhalter
Beautiful Country Property! This attractive ranch and very well-maintained home is situated on a 3.46 lot located on Decatur's NE side with close access to Hwys 27 & I-469. The open floor plan features abundant natural light with gorgeous windows giving you amazing views of private country living. This home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full & 2 half bathrooms, a gorgeous custom kitchen complete with many extras, a FULL daylight basement with a rec area, great storage and an additional room perfect for an office, playroom, craft room & more. Additionally, just off the attached garage is a finished room (formally a beauty salon) which would make a great area for entertaining, and the plumbing is still available. This property is meticulously landscaped and also includes a newer 32 x 52 x 12 Poll Barn built in 2022! All information on this data sheet is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Buyer/Buyers agent to confirm

8131 N 200 E Road, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Missy Burkhalter from Prestige Realty & Associates LLC. 260-724-7023
$305,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202620759 MLS ⋅ 2,313 SqFt. ⋅ Bradley Logan
No more mowing or snow removal, that's what you get with this great ranch home overlooking hole 7 on Cross creek golf course. 3-bedroom 2.5 bath move in ready. Large great room with a fireplace. 3 season room overlooking the golf course and pond. This is part of the association that includes mowing and snow removal.

2336 Tigers Trail, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Bradley Logan from 1st Class Hoosier Realty. Cell: 260-223-9115
$750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 202619933 MLS ⋅ 3,962 SqFt. ⋅ Andrea Gates
This one-of-a-kind, beautifully maintained 18-year-old SPLIT-BEDROOM RANCH on a FULLY FINISHED BASEMENT sits on nearly 11 ACRES and offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, peace, and functionality — all while being easier to maintain for the amount of acreage included. Properties like this rarely come available, offering an incredible opportunity to enjoy your own private outdoor retreat with wooded acreage, abundant wildlife, and endless recreational possibilities right from your backyard. This home features 3 bedrooms with the potential for a 4th bedroom in the basement, a flex office or formal dining room, a dedicated study (currently used as bedroom 4 near primary), and a beautiful 3-seasons room where you can relax and take in the peaceful views of nature. The nearly 500-square-foot primary suite features a large double-sink vanity, Soaking tub, oversized closet, lighted tray ceilings, and a high-quality closet organization system. The spacious kitchen is perfect for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring quartz countertops, quality cabinetry with pull-out drawers, a breakfast bar, and an adjoining dining area ideal for gathering with family and friends. Step outside and experience what truly makes this property special- where you can enjoy hiking, opportunities for hunting, and a large pond with a pier perfect for fishing or swimming. The stunning extended stamped concrete patio is great for hosting gatherings, relaxing under the stars, or simply enjoying the peaceful country setting. The huge basement provides additional living/entertaining space with plenty of room for a pool table, bar area, home theater, or workout space. There's a ton of storage throughout the home with built-ins, custom closet systems in every closet, and a large downstairs storage room perfect for crafts, canning supplies, seasonal décor, etc. Other features include a 3-car garage with a spacious attic for storage, huge driveway, nice outdoor storage shed, speaker system on the top floor, and geothermal heating/cooling for year-round energy efficiency. Recent updates include a water softener, well pump system, reverse osmosis system, iron tank, and fresh paint throughout. Located just 13 min.from I-469, 2 miles away from Bellmont High School, and 10 min. from Adams Hospital. You'll love the small-town feel of Decatur with it's summer concerts, farmers market, River Greenway, and other community events!

8630 N 000th Road, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Andrea Gates from Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr. Cell: 260-403-6818
$999,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202614858 MLS ⋅ 5,964 SqFt. ⋅ David Gall
Your country dream home comes true with this Spectacular Custom Home on 4.33 acres. Open Concept with massive room sizes throughout. Custom Chefs Kitchen with large granite top island. Custom Hilty Cabinets made in Berne Indiana. The dining room can accomodate even the largest get together. Along with the extensive cabinetry there is a 10x8 walk in pantry adjoining the 10x8 first floor laundry. Master Bedroom Suite has loads of space and a massive en-suite with walk in closet. Surround Sound for entire 1st floor. Plenty of custom features throughout including the high vaulted trayed ceiling in the Great Room that overlooks the amazing back yard with a 16x32 inground heated swimming pool with electric cover. There is even a pool house changing area with its own bathroom. The full finished basement has two large bedrooms with a full bath in between along with its own kitchen and bar area plus a massive rec room with adjoining game/theatre room and also a nice craft room. 1st floor den can double as a music or extra bedroom area as well. It doesn't stop there as the property includes a heated and insulated 64x36 Building/Work Shop/Man Cave. The setting is spectacular and its only a few minutes off I-469 and also Decatur and some great local restaurants etc. The airport is a short 20 minute drive too. Exceptional value well below replacement cost.

159 W 900 N Road, Decatur

Listing courtesy of David Gall from Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr. Cell: 260-466-2266
$410,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202612555 MLS ⋅ 2,085 SqFt. ⋅ Scott Pressler
**Price Improvement**Beautifully maintained ranch home in Decatur featuring an attractive all-stone front and charming curb appeal with wide sidewalks throughout the neighborhood. This spacious home offers 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, with 3 bedrooms boasting walk-in closets. The primary suite stands out with upgraded custom shelving for optimal organization. Step inside to find stunning porcelain flooring throughout, vaulted ceilings that enhance the open feel, and a cozy electric fireplace anchoring the living room. The kitchen is a true highlight, equipped with a commercial-grade gas cooktop, ample cabinetry, and a large pantry with upgraded shelving for added convenience. Additional features include a security system, an upgraded roof, and a floored attic space above the garage—perfect for extra storage. The covered patio makes for a wonderful spot to enjoy the yard. Located in a desirable golf course community, this home offers a peaceful setting (golf membership not included). Move-in ready and thoughtfully upgraded—don’t miss your opportunity to make this one yours!

2507 Tigers Trail, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Scott Pressler from Keller Williams Realty Group. scottpressler@kw.com
$411,947
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202610747 MLS ⋅ 1,849 SqFt. ⋅ Mark Bixler
Brand new home in the Cross Creek Addition, a golf course addition. Home currently under construction to be completed around the month of May. Behind the home is a pond; home has a spacious front porch and a rear porch, 3 car garage, split bedroom plan, great room, 21/2 baths, custom cabinets, Andersen windows, upgraded flooring, extra wide woodwork, Carrier Hi-eff HVAC, Cathedral ceiling, etc. New owner will have a 10 year RWC Warranty.

1096 Palmer Pass, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Mark Bixler from Ideal REALTORS. 260-724-7402
$45,000
202608467 MLS ⋅ Vickie Harvey
Great building site in Decatur. Pick out your floor plan and be in my winter.

122 Brookwood Rd, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Vickie Harvey from Harvey and Associates Realty LLC. 260-728-4240
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