$670,000
SOLD MAY 22, 2025
4 Beds
4 Baths
3,296 Sq Ft
1.09 Acres

Recently Sold

$203 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Wooded Lot
  • No HOA
  • Golf Course View
  • Wood Flooring
  • Country Kitchen

About This Home

As of May 2025

Nestled in the exclusive Oaks at Sandy Pines Golf Course and Country Club, this beautifully custom-built, all-brick ranch home offers a rare opportunity to experience the best of golf course living. Situated on just over an acre of land, right off the 9th tee, this home provides a peaceful and private retreat, showcasing 3,296 finished square feet of thoughtfully designed living space between home and guest house. The property is conveniently located less than 10 minutes from I-65, offering easy access to major highways while maintaining its tranquil, secluded feel.Inside, you'll find 4 spacious bedrooms, including two suites, each with its own full bath, as well as two additional bedrooms with a shared hallway bath. The open-concept country kitchen is perfect for family meals, while the adjoining living and dining areas, complete with custom ceilings and maple hardwood floors, offer plenty of room for both relaxation and entertaining.The home also features a four seasons room w/cozy fireplace overlooking the beautiful backyard and in ground pool, a whole-house generator to ensure you're never without power. The bonus room above the garage provides additional space for hobbies or extra living area. The backyard is a true oasis, with a fenced-in yard, an in-ground saltwater pool, brick pavers, and meticulously landscaped grounds perfect for outdoor gatherings. With three fire pits scattered around, the outdoor space is ideal for hosting friends and family.In addition to the main home, the 540-square-foot custom-built guest house adds even more value. Complete with a kitchen, bathroom, recreation room, and a mini garage for golf carts/mower or extra storage, this space offers endless possibilities from related living, she shed, man cave, playhouse, in-law quarters, gaming room, pool house. Truly custom properties like this at a very fair price are very rare finds these days. Don't hesitate. Schedule your private tour before it's too late!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jimmy Karalis

JK Pro Realty, LLC License #RB14035192 Listed on: 04/07/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Starla Van Soest

BHHS Executive Realty License #RB14044543

BHHS Executive Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,147

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 1.09 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Golf Course
  • Trees

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,296 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Fireplace Features Blower Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Blinds
  • Display Windows
  • Aluminum Window Frames
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Country Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Patio
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Front Porch

Schools

  • Kankakee Valley High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • The Oaks At Sandy Pines Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 371306000070000032
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,147

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Sink, Main Level
  • ResoLotFeatures: Back Yard, Wooded, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Paved, Landscaped, Front Yard
  • ResoPoolFeatures: In Ground
  • Reso View: Golf Course, Trees/Woods
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA1180
  • Subdivision Name: The Oaks at Sandy Pines
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3296
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • ResoWindowFeatures: Aluminum Frames, Insulated Windows, Display Window(s), Blinds
  • Financial Info Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Generator, Circuit Breakers
  • AuctionYN: No
  • AccessibilityFeaturesYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Disposal, Dryer
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Pantry, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, His and Hers Closets, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Double Vanity, Crown Molding, Country Kitchen
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Hardwood
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Blower Fan, Gas, Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Private Yard, Storage, Rain Gutters, Lighting
  • Acres: 1.09
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio, Porch
  • Reso Roof: Asphalt, Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Garage Faces Side, Concrete, Driveway, Attached

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected, Electricity Connected
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Zoned, Natural Gas, Forced Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Kankakee Valley

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 47480
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel #: 371306000070000032
  • Zoning Description: residential

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3147

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: Kankakee Valley High School

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 7, 2025
Closed on
May 21, 2025
Sold by
Vargo Carl D and Vargo Michele D
Bought by
Slager William and Slager Karla M
Seller's Agent
Jimmy Karalis
JK Pro Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Starla Van Soest
BHHS Executive Realty
List Price
$649,900
Sold Price
$670,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,100
3.09%
Views
37
Current Estimated Value
$668,183

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$1,817
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.82%
Original Mortgage
$495,000
Outstanding Balance
$493,717
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$174,466

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 10, 2016
Closed on
Jul 22, 2016
Sold by
Sofianos George C and Sofianos Barbara A
Bought by
Vargo Carl D and Vargo Michele D
Seller's Agent
Jimmy Karalis
JK Pro Realty, LLC
List Price
$415,000
Sold Price
$415,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.57%
Original Mortgage
$332,000
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Meridian Title
Warranty Deed -- Meridian Title Corp
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $495,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $450,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $332,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/22/2025 05/22/25 Sold $670,000 +3.1% $203 / Sq Ft
04/16/2025 04/16/25 Pending -- -- --
04/07/2025 04/07/25 For Sale $649,900 +56.6% $197 / Sq Ft
07/22/2016 07/22/16 Sold $415,000 0.0% $129 / Sq Ft
07/06/2016 07/06/16 Pending -- -- --
05/10/2016 05/10/16 For Sale $415,000 -- $129 / 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 $3,148 $594,400 $51,700 $542,700
2023 $3,152 $552,700 $51,700 $501,000
2022 $3,198 $501,100 $45,800 $455,300
2021 $3,110 $465,400 $45,600 $419,800
2020 $3,273 $453,400 $45,600 $407,800
2019 $3,199 $452,600 $45,500 $407,100
2018 $3,054 $443,400 $45,500 $397,900
2017 $2,609 $412,800 $45,500 $367,300
2016 $2,519 $408,400 $46,900 $361,500
2014 $2,095 $388,600 $46,900 $341,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 818672

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 37-13-06-000-070.000-032