NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1009 Myrtle Ave Whiting, IN 46394

Estimated Value: $161,000 - $211,521

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,546 Sq Ft
$75/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 09, 2024

Last sale price $170,000 $67 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,192/month

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • City View
  • No HOA
  • 1.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Wood Flooring
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Forced Air Heating System

About This Home

As of August 2024

CURB APPEAL GALORE with a huge COVERED FRONT PORCH perfect for summer days! Enter into the FRESHLY PAINTED main floor. Features such as high ceilings, ORIGINAL HARDWOOD FLOORS, thick baseboard trim, and custom built-ins provide vintage charm and quality. Partially updated kitchen with NEW COUNTERTOPS & main level full bath.The 2nd floor can currently be used for storage or rec space. With some finishing, this space has endless possibilities!All Updated Vinyl Windows, NEWER ROOF AND SIDING, updated electrical and light fixtures, NEW PLUMBING for the entire home (2024), FENCED YARD, 1.5 car garage with alley access, FRESHLY POURED CONCRETE for back parking pad & walkway along house (2023), FULL BASEMENT semi-finished with epoxy (2023), extra half bath in basement, and all new outlets (2023).This home is CONVENIENTLY LOCATED! Near parks, bike paths, local dining, shopping, entertainment, and major expressways. Whiting offers a unique blend of small-town charm near big-city amenities, nestled along the picturesque shores of Lake Michigan. Just steps to ambient 119th Street (check out the vintage movie theater) and less than a mile to both Whihala Beach and the PAV. Not to mention a super quick commute to Chicago for work or play!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Katherine Stirling

Listing Leaders License #RB19001959 Listed on: 06/20/2024

Listing Leaders

Last Buyer's Agent

Ann Judge

Listing Leaders Northwest License #RB22001359

Listing Leaders Northwest

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,506

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 3,750 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 30x125
  • Wood Fence
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • 1.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • City
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Hall
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Lauritzens Sub Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 45-03-07-128-038.000-023
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,506

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: In Hall, Main Level, Inside, In Unit
  • ResoLotFeatures: Few Trees, Rectangular Lot, Level
  • ResoPoolFeatures: None
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Reso View: City, Neighborhood
  • ResoOtherEquipment: None
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Alarm
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA1690
  • Subdivision Name: Lauritzens Sub
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1373
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Other Structures: Garage(s)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Financial Info Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • AuctionYN: No
  • AccessibilityFeaturesYN: No
  • AboveGradeUnfinishedArea: 812.00
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Gas Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Dryer
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Storage, Pantry, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Storage Space, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Full, French Drain
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1173
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Private Yard, Rain Gutters
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Wood
  • Acres: 0.0861
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Aluminum Siding, Brick
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.5
  • Parking Features: Alley Access, Detached, Private, Paved, Parking Pad, On Street, On Site, Off Street, Garage Faces Rear

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 30x125
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3750
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel #: 45-03-07-128-038.000-023
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2506

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 20, 2024
Closed on
Aug 7, 2024
Sold by
Rosario Joshua
Bought by
Betancourt Ana Laura
Seller's Agent
Katherine Stirling
Listing Leaders
Buyer's Agent
Ann Judge
Listing Leaders Northwest
List Price
$189,000
Sold Price
$170,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,000
-10.05%
Views
154
Current Estimated Value
$191,130

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$21,130
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.08%
Original Mortgage
$10,200
Outstanding Balance
$10,086
Interest Rate
6.95%
Estimated Equity
$181,044

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 12, 2023
Sold by
Rosario Jose J and Seeger Claire E
Bought by
Rosario Joshua

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$114,000
Interest Rate
6.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 26, 2018
Closed on
Jun 27, 2018
Sold by
Stageman Kenneth and Engle Mark
Bought by
Rosario Jose J and Seeger Claire E
Seller's Agent
James Fritza
Century 21 Circle
List Price
$75,500
Sold Price
$75,500

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.57%
Original Mortgage
$71,725
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Betancourt Ana Laura $170,000 Chicago Title
Rosario Joshua $120,000 Community Title Company
Rosario Jose J -- Chicago Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Betancourt Ana Laura $10,200
Open Betancourt Ana Laura $161,500
Previous Owner Rosario Joshua $114,000
Previous Owner Rosario Jose J $71,725
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/09/2024 08/09/24 Sold $170,000 -7.6% $67 / Sq Ft
07/07/2024 07/07/24 Pending -- -- --
06/26/2024 06/26/24 Price Changed $184,000 -2.6% $72 / Sq Ft
06/21/2024 06/21/24 For Sale $189,000 +150.3% $74 / Sq Ft
07/10/2018 07/10/18 Sold $75,500 0.0% $75 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/12/2018 06/12/18 Pending -- -- --
04/26/2018 04/26/18 For Sale $75,500 -- $75 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $6,472 $165,700 $26,200 $139,500
2023 $1,713 $135,400 $25,400 $110,000
2022 $1,671 $129,700 $25,400 $104,300
2021 $1,529 $118,800 $12,700 $106,100
2020 $1,413 $110,300 $12,700 $97,600
2019 $1,425 $103,900 $12,700 $91,200
2018 $1,496 $103,300 $12,700 $90,600
2017 $3,593 $100,400 $12,700 $87,700
2016 $3,012 $97,500 $12,700 $84,800
2014 $2,732 $87,200 $12,700 $74,500
2013 $2,586 $87,200 $12,700 $74,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Katherine Stirling

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Katherine Stirling

    Listing Leaders

    (219) 232-9787

    9 in this area

    82 Total Sales

    Katherine Stirling
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  • Ann Judge

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Ann Judge

    Listing Leaders Northwest

    (219) 688-9530

    1 in this area

    5 Total Sales

    Ann Judge
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  • James Fritza

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    James Fritza

    Century 21 Circle

    (219) 308-3456

    31 Total Sales

    James Fritza
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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 805734

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-03-07-128-038.000-023

Indiana Lake County Whiting 46394

1009 Myrtle Ave, Whiting, IN

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