Seller's Agent in 2025
Krista Gibson
RE/MAX First Integrity
(765) 524-4013
201 in this area
317 Total Sales
1234 Forest Dr New Castle, IN 47362
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,060
Sq Ft
6,316
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- No HOA
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 4-minute walk to Baker Park
About This Home
As of August 2025This inviting home at 1234 Forest Dr in New Castle combines everyday comfort with convenience. With 2,060 sq ft of living space, it features three bedrooms, two full baths, a spacious living room and family room separated by a central dining area, plus a finished basement that offers flexible space for recreation, work, or storage. Built in 1958, the home sits on a well-sized 0.14-acre lot and includes a convenient 1.5-car garage. Located within half a mile of Riley Elementary, New Castle Middle, and New Castle High, this property is attractively priced and move-in ready, an ideal opportunity for its next owner.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX First Integrity License #RB17001821 Listed on: 07/07/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,628
Year Built
- Built in 1958
Lot Details
- 6,316 Sq Ft Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Block Foundation
- Vinyl Siding
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Electric Oven
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Fireplace in Basement
Schools
- James Whitcomb Riley Elementary School
- New Castle Middle School
- New Castle High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 3
- Assessor Parcel Number 331222410133000016
- Seller Concessions Offered
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 3, 2014
Closed on
Sep 17, 2014
Sold by
Armstrong Jason R
Bought by
Bennett Kristin
Seller's Agent
Cara Huffman
F.C. Tucker/Crossroads Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Cara Huffman
F.C. Tucker/Crossroads Real Estate
List Price
$134,900
Sold Price
$125,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-7.34%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.75%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 5, 2010
Sold by
Foster John T and Roser Wendy Lynn
Bought by
Armstrong Jason R
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 17, 2005
Sold by
The Board Of Trustees Of The Park Place
Bought by
Foster John T and Roser Foster Wendy L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$115,398
Interest Rate
5.82%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $125,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Investors Titlecorp | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $115,398 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/20/2025 08/20/25 | Sold | $230,000 | -2.1% | $112 / Sq Ft |
| 07/14/2025 07/14/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/07/2025 07/07/25 | For Sale | $234,900 | +87.9% | $114 / Sq Ft |
| 09/17/2014 09/17/14 | Sold | $125,000 | -7.3% | $80 / Sq Ft |
| 07/10/2014 07/10/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/03/2014 07/03/14 | For Sale | $134,900 | -- | $87 / Sq Ft |
Source: MIBOR Broker Listing Cooperative®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $1,628 | $162,800 | $11,500 | $151,300 |
| 2023 | $1,596 | $159,600 | $11,500 | $148,100 |
| 2022 | $1,404 | $140,400 | $11,500 | $128,900 |
| 2021 | $1,266 | $126,600 | $10,000 | $116,600 |
| 2020 | $1,324 | $125,800 | $10,000 | $115,800 |
| 2019 | $1,293 | $122,700 | $10,000 | $112,700 |
| 2018 | $1,256 | $119,800 | $9,100 | $110,700 |
| 2017 | $1,261 | $120,100 | $9,100 | $111,000 |
| 2016 | $1,219 | $116,500 | $8,800 | $107,700 |
| 2014 | $1,002 | $100,200 | $9,100 | $91,100 |
| 2013 | $1,002 | $97,000 | $9,300 | $87,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Krista Gibson
-
Dena Baker
D
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Dena Baker
Dena's Place Real Estate Servi
(317) 366-1317
3 in this area
58 Total Sales
-
C
Seller's Agent in 2014
Cara Huffman
F.C. Tucker/Crossroads Real Estate
Map
Source: MIBOR Broker Listing Cooperative®
MLS Number: 22048310
APN: 33-12-22-410-133.000-016
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