$225,000
SOLD MAR 31, 2020

1217 Kossuth St Lafayette, IN 47905

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,500 Sq Ft
6,534 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$90 Per Sq Ft

5% Above List Price

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Backs to Open Ground
  • Corner Lot
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wood Flooring
  • Great Room

About This Home

As of August 2023

The beauty, charm and character shines through in this well maintained home featuring original hardwood flooring throughout, wonderful staircase, stain glass and in-laid windows, build-ins. The front porch has a door with stained glass and decorative dragon fly ornament that welcomes you inside. The great room with wood framed/tiled fireplace flows to the dining room with built-in china buffet and lined with bead board. The kitchen is nicely equipped for all the cooks needs or entertaining. The first floor bedroom has a semi-private bath and good closet space. The 2nd floor has 2 spacious bedrooms and a full bath. There is extra storage space also. Going down to the basement is a stained glass window. The laundry room is light and bright with cabinets, folding table. The remaining basement is perfect for a workshop with an outside entrance. The backyard is fenced, has a large deck and trees.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kelly Schreckengast

F.C. Tucker/Shook

F.C. Tucker/Shook

Last Buyer's Agent

Kristy Miley

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,235

Year Built

  • Built in 1921

Lot Details

  • 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 48x136
  • Backs to Open Ground
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Chair Railings
  • Woodwork
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Great Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Workshop
  • Storage In Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Utility Sink

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Block Basement Construction
  • 1 Bathroom in Basement
  • 1 Bedroom in Basement

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Schools

  • Thomas Miller Elementary School
  • Sunnyside/Tecumseh Middle School
  • Jefferson High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • High-Efficiency Furnace
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient HVAC
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Suburban Location

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 79-07-28-311-025.000-004

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,235

Year Built

Built in 1921

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Sub Type: Site-Built Home
  • Year Built: 1921
  • Age: 99
  • Style: Two Story
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Total Number of Rooms: 8
  • Total Number of Rooms Below Grade: 1
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Number Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Number of Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Legal Description: John Lahrs 2nd Addn Lot 12 Pt Alley vac
  • Parcel Number ID: 79-07-28-311-025.000-004
  • Platted: Yes
  • Amenities: Alarm System-Security, Attic Storage, Cable Available, Cable Ready, Ceiling-9+, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Rail, Closet(s) Walk-in, Countertops-Solid Surf, Crown Molding, Deck Open, Detector-Smoke, Eat-In Kitchen, Foyer Entry, Garage Door Opener, Landscaped, Natural Woodwork, Open Floor Plan, Porch Covered, Utility Sink, Stand Up Shower, Tub/Shower Combination, Workshop, Main Level Bedroom Suite, Formal Dining Room, Great Room
  • Location: City/Town/Suburb
  • Sp Lp Percent: 105.14
  • Year Taxes Payable: 2019
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Total Sq Ft: 3708
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 2500
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2364
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 136
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1208
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 95.18
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Foundation: Full Basement, Outside Entrance, Partially Finished
  • Basement Material: Block
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Living/Great Rm, Gas Log
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood Floors, Vinyl
  • Living Great Room: Dimensions: 13x17, On Level: Main
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 13x13, On Level: Main
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 13x15, On Level: Main
  • Bedroom 1: Dimensions: 13x15, On Level: Main
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 13x12, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 13x13, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 10x13, On Level: Main
  • Number Below Grade Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Below Grade Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1344

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick
  • Roof Material: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Outbuilding1: None
  • Fence: Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage Number Of Cars: 1
  • Garage Size: Dimensions: 20x16
  • Garage Sq Ft: 320
  • Garage: Yes
  • Off Street Parking: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air
  • Sewer: City
  • Water Utilities: City
  • Electric Company: Duke Energy Indiana
  • Gas Company: CenterPoint Energy
  • Cable Company: Comcast
  • Hvac: Ceiling Fan, High Efficiency Furnace
  • Laundry: Dimensions: Basementx12, On Level: 10

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Common Amenities: Sidewalks

Schools

  • School District: Lafayette
  • Elementary School: Thomas Miller
  • Middle School: Sunnyside/Tecumseh
  • High School: Jefferson
  • Elementary School: Thomas Miller

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Corner, Level, Slope
  • Lot Dimensions: 48x136
  • Estimated Lot Sq Ft: 6534
  • Estimated Lot Size Acres: 0.15

Green Features

  • Energy Efficient: HVAC, Water Heater
  • Energy Efficient Windows/Doors: Double Pane Windows

Tax Info

  • Annual Taxes: 1235
  • Total Assessed Value: 137900
  • Exemptions: Homestead, Mortgage

MLS Schools

  • High School: Jefferson
  • Middle School: Sunnyside/Tecumseh
  • School District: Lafayette

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 21, 2023
Closed on
Aug 21, 2023
Sold by
Harpur Brock A and Harpur Katharine A
Bought by
Westra Evan and Elenbaas Laura
Seller's Agent
Lynn Edgell
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Buyer's Agent
Lauren Alexander
Keller Williams Lafayette
List Price
$315,000
Sold Price
$327,000
Premium/Discount to List
$12,000
3.81%
Total Days on Market
1
Views
63
Current Estimated Value
$313,376

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$13,624
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.42%
Original Mortgage
$261,600
Outstanding Balance
$244,049
Interest Rate
6.24%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$69,327

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 10, 2020
Closed on
Mar 31, 2020
Sold by
Tillman Margaret Mih
Bought by
Harpur Brock A and Watson Katharine A
Seller's Agent
Kelly Schreckengast
F.C. Tucker/Shook
Buyer's Agent
Kristy Miley
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List Price
$214,000
Sold Price
$225,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,000
5.14%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.66%
Original Mortgage
$18,000
Interest Rate
3.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 22, 2016
Closed on
Mar 29, 2016
Sold by
Dowell Robert A
Bought by
Tillman Margaret Mih
Seller's Agent
Robert Hall
White Door Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kelly Schreckengast
F.C. Tucker/Shook
List Price
$187,500
Sold Price
$182,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-2.67%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.36%
Original Mortgage
$146,000
Interest Rate
3.64%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 14, 2006
Sold by
Gmac Global Relocation Services Inc
Bought by
Dowell Robert A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$131,200
Interest Rate
6.34%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 7, 2006
Sold by
Wolf Jeffrey D
Bought by
Gmac Global Relocation Services Inc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$131,200
Interest Rate
6.34%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 4, 2005
Sold by
Campbell Norman S and Campbell Diana S
Bought by
Wolf Jeffrey D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$156,000
Interest Rate
5.12%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area





Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $327,000 Metropolitan Title
Warranty Deed -- Columbia Title
Warranty Deed -- --
Corporate Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $164,000 None Available
Warranty Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $261,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $18,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $146,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $124,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $129,550 New Conventional
Previous Owner $131,200 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $24,600 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $156,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/21/2023 08/21/23 Sold $327,000 +3.8% $132 / Sq Ft
07/24/2023 07/24/23 Pending -- -- --
07/21/2023 07/21/23 For Sale $315,000 +40.0% $127 / Sq Ft
03/31/2020 03/31/20 Sold $225,000 +5.1% $90 / Sq Ft
03/11/2020 03/11/20 Pending -- -- --
03/10/2020 03/10/20 For Sale $214,000 +17.3% $86 / Sq Ft
03/29/2016 03/29/16 Sold $182,500 -2.7% $67 / Sq Ft
02/02/2016 02/02/16 Pending -- -- --
01/22/2016 01/22/16 For Sale $187,500 -- $69 / Sq Ft
Source: Indiana Regional MLS

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 $2,228 $262,200 $26,000 $236,200
2023 $2,228 $222,800 $26,000 $196,800
2022 $1,902 $190,200 $26,000 $164,200
2021 $1,629 $162,900 $26,000 $136,900
2020 $1,484 $148,400 $26,000 $122,400
2019 $1,327 $137,900 $20,000 $117,900
2018 $1,235 $131,500 $20,000 $111,500
2017 $1,142 $126,400 $20,000 $106,400
2016 $1,045 $121,600 $20,000 $101,600
2014 $907 $113,300 $20,000 $93,300
2013 $880 $112,300 $20,000 $92,300
Source: Public Records

Source: Indiana Regional MLS

MLS Number: 202008780

Indiana Regional MLS

APN: 79-07-28-311-025.000-004