Rich Carpenter

Middlebury IN

Bright Star Realty & Auction LLC

89 Closed Sales

$23.8M Total Value

$100K - $975K Price Range

$267.8K Average Price

Prior 5 years

About Rich

I have a genuine passion for real estate and a strong commitment to serving others as they work toward their goals. From in-depth market analysis to skillful negotiations, I thrive on meeting the challenges that come with helping clients find the right property or sell for top dollar. In such a fast-changing industry, I embrace the rewards of the work and bring my best effort every single day to deliver results and build lasting relationships.

Home Types: Manufactured, House, Lot/Land, Commercial

Years of Experience: 3

Transaction History

1 Year
2 Year

Seller Deals

Total Deals

Total Value

$9,303,580

Average Sale Price

$273,635

Price Range

$23K - $975K

Buyer Deals

Total Deals

Total Value

$5,118,200

Average Sale Price

$341,213

Price Range

$100K - $725K

1 Year View by Quarter

Seller Deals

Total Deals

Total Value

$12,950,580

Average Sale Price

$259,012

Price Range

$23K - $975K

Buyer Deals

Total Deals

Total Value

$9,107,700

Average Sale Price

$293,797

Price Range

$43K - $725K

2 Year View by Quarter

Neighborhoods Rich is Experienced In

Rich's Open Houses

$125,000 Open House 5/15
- 4 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,560 Sq Ft
12192 Riverside Dr

White Pigeon, MI
AUCTION! Two parcels selling at phone bid and online auction! Bidding ends June 5th at 5PM. Parcel 1: 4 bedroom, 1 bath home on .26± acres. Updates include newer metal roof, windows, furnace, and central A/C. Features 2 wood-burning stoves, large rooms, small shed, and river views. Parcel 2: 4.13± acres with St. Joe River frontage, aluminum dock, and building potential (buyer to verify). Great

Rich Carpenter Bright Star Realty & Auction LLC

$175,000 Open Wed 3PM - 5PM
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,568 Sq Ft
60076 County Road 9

Elkhart, IN
PHONE BID AND ONLINE AUCTION ending May 27 at 5pm. OPEN HOUSES May 6, 13, and 20 from 3-5pm. Country home in Concord School District situated on 5.14± acres. Property has two deeded parcels, offering flexibility and future potential. This 3-bedroom, 2 bath home offers open concept living, updated bath and flooring, new roof (2024), fenced pasture, and convenient access to US 20 and local

Rich Carpenter Bright Star Real Estate Services LLC

$295,000 Open Thu 2PM - 4PM
- 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 2,126 Sq Ft
9780 Indiana 120

Shipshewana, IN
PHONE BID AUCTION ending May 21 at 4pm. OPEN HOUSES April 30, May 7 & 14 from 2-4pm. Updated, move-in ready homestead with great indoor and outdoor living. Covered front porch with stamped concrete, plus a large deck overlooking the backyard and newer poured patio. Upper level offers an open kitchen/living area, two bedrooms, and full bath. Walkout lower-level features two non-conforming

Rich Carpenter Bright Star Real Estate Services LLC

$165,000 Open Tue 3PM - 5PM
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,848 Sq Ft
30780 Stoney Rd

Sturgis, MI
Phone bid and online auction ending May 12 at 5PM! Affordable country living on nearly two acres. Located on a quiet dirt road just minutes from Sturgis and the Indiana state line. This 3-bedroom, 2 bath home features open-concept main level living with two living areas, including a family room with wood-burning fireplace. Spacious primary suite with private en-suite bath. Full unfinished

Rich Carpenter Bright Star Realty & Auction LLC

$1 Open Sat 12PM - 2PM
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,946 Sq Ft
53699 Flatbush Rd

Marcellus, MI
Hobby farm on 5+ acres with large historic barn selling at live auction May 16. Character-filled country homestead featuring barn beams and wood accents repurposed from an original barn. Charming 3 bed, 1.5 bath home with main-level living, two bedrooms upstairs, main-level laundry, and a wood stove in the family room/kitchen. 2010 updates include a 26x32 addition with full basement (10' poured

Rich Carpenter Bright Star Realty & Auction LLC

Rich's Active Listings

$199,000
- Land
- 6 Acres
- $35,536 per Acre
VL 10

Granger, IN
5.63± acres of vacant land with great recreational and buildable potential. Located in a peaceful country setting with Cobus Creek running through the property, it is surrounded by wooded acreage and abundant wildlife, yet remains only minutes from local shopping, dining, and attractions. Survey on file and approved for conventional septic. Will build to suit.

Rich Carpenter Bright Star Real Estate Services LLC

$1,149,000
- 4 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 3,518 Sq Ft
25983 Lake Dr

Elkhart, IN
Live the lake lifestyle on Simonton Lake! Enjoy 54’ of sandy-bottom frontage on the desirable south side of the lake, with breathtaking sunrises and sunsets visible from nearly every room. The open-concept main level features a spacious living area and an impressive kitchen with nearly 12’ island, quartz countertops, and a coffee bar/pantry, along with convenient main-level laundry and a half

Rich Carpenter Bright Star Real Estate Services LLC

$715,000
- 6 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 4,912 Sq Ft
52335 Gumwood Dr

Granger, IN
Exceptional custom-built 6-bedroom, 3.5-bath new construction home offering flexibility for owner-occupants, short-term rental investors, or multi-generational living. The open concept main level features a 14’ cathedral ceiling and a chef’s kitchen with quartz waterfall island, quartz backsplash, custom hood, walk-in pantry, and stainless-steel appliances. The dining area opens to a fenced in

Rich Carpenter Bright Star Real Estate Services LLC

$384,900
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,878 Sq Ft
67234 Blue School Rd

Constantine, MI
Welcome to this inviting 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home situated on a spacious 1.2± acre lot with a secluded backyard, fenced in pasture, and mature apple trees. Recent updates include fresh interior paint, flooring, garage door, furnace, A/C, and air handler. Conveniently located near US 12 and US 131, with a short drive to Middlebury. This charming property is clean and move in ready. Check it out

Rich Carpenter Bright Star Realty & Auction LLC

$149,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,344 Sq Ft
7605 N 915 W

Shipshewana, IN
Updated and move-in ready home near Shipshewana! This affordable 3 bed, 2 bath home offers convenient main-level living with a private primary suite featuring a separate tub and shower. The kitchen features new stainless-steel appliances. Mechanical updates include a new well pump, pressure tank, water heater, and furnace providing peace of mind for years to come. A large, detached garage with a

Rich Carpenter Bright Star Real Estate Services LLC

$129,000
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,008 Sq Ft
933 Beale St

South Bend, IN
Turnkey investment opportunity! This recently updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath single-story home offers a functional layout ideal for long-term or short-term rental use. Features include a spacious living area, semi-open kitchen, main-level laundry, and large backyard. Conveniently located near the University of Notre Dame, downtown South Bend, and local amenities—driving consistent rental demand.

Rich Carpenter Bright Star Real Estate Services LLC

$319,000
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,894 Sq Ft
1207 Briarwood Dr

Elkhart, IN
Welcome to 1207 Briarwood Dr in Elkhart! Located in the desirable Glenwood Park neighborhood between Walker Park and Greenleaf Blvd, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers space, updates, and convenience. Featuring a classic brick facade and covered front porch, the home opens to an inviting interior with a wood-burning fireplace and a large kitchen complete with custom cabinetry, solid surface

Rich Carpenter Bright Star Real Estate Services LLC

$219,000
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,700 Sq Ft
69346 S Kalamazoo St

White Pigeon, MI
Welcome to 69346 Kalamazoo Street in White Pigeon. This 3-bedroom, 21⁄2-bath home offers flexible living space and numerous updates throughout. A large front porch welcomes you into a spacious living room with a fireplace, flowing seamlessly into the kitchen with island bar seating and solid surface countertops. The main level features a primary en-suite, two additional flex rooms—one ideal for a

Rich Carpenter Bright Star Realty & Auction LLC

Awards and Designations

ABR - Accredited Buyer Representative

Other Experience

First Time Home Buyers, Investments, New Construction

Agent License: Michigan #6501458576 Indiana #RB23001651

Rich Carpenter

(269) 479-4211

Bright Star Realty & Auction LLC

(269) 479-4211

Homes for Sale by City

Rich Carpenter

About Rich

Transaction History

Seller Deals

Buyer Deals

Production Over Time

1 Year View by Quarter

Seller Deals

Buyer Deals

Production Over Time

2 Year View by Quarter

Neighborhoods Rich is Experienced In

Rich's Listings and Deals

Rich's Open Houses

Rich's Active Listings

Awards and Designations

Other Experience