NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1045 N Rensselaer Ave Griffith, IN 46319

Estimated Value: $235,198 - $254,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,706 Sq Ft
$146/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 30, 2012

Last sale price $115,900 $68 Per Sq Ft

Est. 114% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,870/month

621 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Country Kitchen
  • Patio
  • Fenced
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of August 2012

NEW FAMILY ROOM - just remodeled along w/ laundry room PLUS 1/2 Bath to increase living area in the this updated tri-level. Main Level has parquet flooring & added bonus of hardwood floors in upper level. Owners have letter stating home is NOT in Special Flood Hazard Area. Generous foyer area & living room for entertaining & glass sliding doors allow natural light to cross into LR. Large kitchen to hold more cabinets, butcher block or island - possibilities are endless. This leads to lwer level q/ newly completed barth conveniently located to upstairs & lower level outside entrance. New laundry areahas space for stoarage, leads to New rec room w/ ceramic tile floor, a wall of closets & entrance to garage. Selving could be added to garage for overflow of itmes. Upper level has 3 BRs & Master BR has a door to common large full updated bath. Large backyard- lovely mature trees & flowers. Sellers will consider paying closing costs.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Megan Cecil

Cecil Real Estate License #RB14020522 Listed on: 11/19/2010

Last Buyer's Agent

Bart Vickrey

Listing Leaders License #RB14033547

Listing Leaders

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,749

Year Built

  • Built in 1963

Lot Details

  • 7,581 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 57 x 133
  • Fenced

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Tri-Level Property
  • Brick Foundation

Kitchen

  • Country Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Freezer

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Lawn Terrace Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 450726378003000006

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,749

Year Built

Built in 1963

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA442
  • Subdivision Name: Lawn Terrace
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1160
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Tri-Level
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Country Kitchen
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 546
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Acres: 0.174
  • Construction Type: Aluminum Siding, Brick
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Attached, Off Street

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Humidity Control, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Curbs

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Griffith

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 57 X 133
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7581
  • Parcel #: 450726378003000006

Tax Info

  • Year: 2010
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1749

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 19, 2010
Closed on
Aug 30, 2012
Sold by
Rush John P and Rush Jennifer E
Bought by
Grankowski Crystal J
Seller's Agent
Megan Cecil
Cecil Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Bart Vickrey
Listing Leaders
List Price
$115,900
Sold Price
$115,900
Total Days on Market
621
Current Estimated Value
$248,300

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$132,400
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.34%
Original Mortgage
$112,840
Outstanding Balance
$80,921
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$173,432
Source: Public Records

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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
Grankowski Crystal J -- Meridian Title Corp
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Grankowski Crystal J $112,840
Previous Owner Rush John P $13,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/30/2012 08/30/12 Sold $115,900 0.0% $68 / Sq Ft
08/01/2012 08/01/12 Pending -- -- --
11/19/2010 11/19/10 For Sale $115,900 -- $68 / 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 $6,620 $214,800 $34,200 $180,600
2023 $2,125 $202,100 $34,200 $167,900
2022 $2,125 $184,300 $34,200 $150,100
2021 $1,293 $129,300 $22,100 $107,200
2020 $1,253 $125,300 $22,100 $103,200
2019 $1,263 $121,800 $21,800 $100,000
2018 $1,137 $109,000 $21,000 $88,000
2017 $1,159 $110,500 $21,000 $89,500
2016 $1,219 $109,400 $20,000 $89,400
2014 $1,057 $100,100 $20,000 $80,100
2013 $1,401 $113,100 $20,000 $93,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Megan Cecil

    Cecil Real Estate

    (219) 688-6506

    15 Total Sales

    Megan Cecil
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  • Bart Vickrey

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Bart Vickrey

    Listing Leaders

    (219) 405-3768

    2 in this area

    489 Total Sales

    Bart Vickrey
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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 276656

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-07-26-378-003.000-006

Indiana Lake County Griffith 46319

1045 N Rensselaer Ave, Griffith, IN

This home is located at 1045 N Rensselaer Ave, Griffith, IN 46319 since 19 November 2010 and is currently estimated at $248,300, approximately $145 per square foot. This property was built in 1963. 1045 N Rensselaer Ave is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including Griffith Senior High School, Calumet Christian School, and St Mary School.

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