NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1153 Ransom Rd Valparaiso, IN 46385

Estimated Value: $459,000 - $548,000

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,926 Sq Ft
$171/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 29, 2018

Last sale price $262,500 $90 Per Sq Ft

Est. 91% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,165/month

251 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 3 Acre Lot
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Cooks Corners Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

As of June 2018

Bring us an offer! Lots of potential with this 3 acre property in the City limits. Multiple outbuildings that are well set up for the car enthusiast, craftsman, hobbyist, woodworker, gardener, or? Bring your imagination for this 5 bedroom 3.5 bath home that includes related living space. Freshly painted and new carpeting throughout. Roof and one furnace are 1 year old, 2nd furnace is 3 years old. Just a stone's throw from the Keystone/Beauty Creek walking path. Country living with room to roam, yet less than 10 minutes to bustling downtown Valpo, Central Park, and a vast array of dining choices. Award winning Valpo Schools too. If you are looking for a country home in the City, you just found your home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeffrey Sederberg

Evolution Real Estate Solution License #RB14026305 Listed on: 10/20/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

Mary Mitchell

Realty Executives Premier License #RB15000928

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,013

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 3 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 260 x 500
  • Sloped Lot

Parking

  • 6 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Side Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Fixer Upper
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,926 Sq Ft Home
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Basement
  • Sump Pump

Kitchen

  • Portable Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Storage Shed

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Septic System

Community Details

  • Net Lease

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 640911401001000004

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,013

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Parking

6

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Detach
  • ResoLotFeatures: Acreage, Sloped
  • ResoOtherEquipment: Garage Furnace, Sump Pump
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR804
  • Subdivision Name: none
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • GNR_Exterior: Aluminum Siding
  • GNR_UnfinishedSquareFootage: 1120
  • GNR_HeatSystem: Forced Air
  • GNR_HOAPOAAnnualAmount: 0
  • GNR_Septic: Yes
  • GNR_TotalLessBasement: 0
  • GNR_MunicipalWater: No
  • GNR_Well: Yes
  • GNR_TotalBathrooms: 4
  • GNR_FullBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_HalfBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_MiscFeatures: Fixer Upper
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Portable Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Interior Amenities: Formal Dining, Main Floor Bathroom, Main Floor Bedroom, Related Living, Wood Burning Stove
  • Basement: Enclosed
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Porch-Enclosed, Storage, Storage Shed
  • Acres: 3

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 6
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Heated, Side Drive

Utilities

  • Utilities: On
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Wood Stove

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Valparaiso

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 260 X 500
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 130680
  • Parcel #: 640911401001000004

Tax Info

  • Year: 2016
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5013

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 20, 2017
Closed on
Jun 29, 2018
Sold by
The
Bought by
David Hanson
Seller's Agent
Jeffrey Sederberg
Evolution Real Estate Solution
Buyer's Agent
Mary Mitchell
Realty Executives Premier
List Price
$262,500
Sold Price
$262,500
Current Estimated Value
$500,583

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$238,083
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.22%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 9, 1993
Sold by
Burhans Robin L and The Shinabarger Family Trust
Bought by
Hanson David

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$249,375
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
David Hanson $262,500 --
Hanson David -- Chicago Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Hanson David $249,375
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/29/2018 06/29/18 Sold $262,500 0.0% $90 / Sq Ft
06/28/2018 06/28/18 Pending -- -- --
10/20/2017 10/20/17 For Sale $262,500 -- $90 / 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 $6,229 $451,000 $114,100 $336,900
2023 $5,951 $420,500 $103,900 $316,600
2022 $5,951 $394,200 $103,900 $290,300
2021 $5,769 $350,000 $103,900 $246,100
2020 $5,659 $335,200 $98,900 $236,300
2019 $5,438 $315,200 $98,900 $216,300
2018 $4,994 $302,300 $98,900 $203,400
2017 $4,916 $296,500 $98,900 $197,600
2016 $5,013 $326,400 $106,000 $220,400
2014 $4,248 $318,600 $101,200 $217,400
2013 -- $312,000 $100,700 $211,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jeffrey Sederberg

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Jeffrey Sederberg

    Evolution Real Estate Solution

    (219) 929-7840

    19 in this area

    26 Total Sales

    Jeffrey Sederberg
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    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Mary Mitchell

    Realty Executives

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GNR424258

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-09-11-401-001.000-004

Indiana Porter County Valparaiso 46385

1153 Ransom Rd, Valparaiso, IN

This home is located at 1153 Ransom Rd, Valparaiso, IN 46385 since 20 October 2017 and is currently estimated at $500,583, approximately $171 per square foot. This property was built in 1960. 1153 Ransom Rd is a home located in Porter County with nearby schools including Cooks Corners Elementary School, Ben Franklin Middle School, and Valparaiso High School.

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