126 Fern Dr Walkerton, IN 46574
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,176
Sq Ft
10,001
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- No HOA
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Outdoor Storage
- Neighborhood Views
- 1-Story Property
- Dining Room
About This Home
As of June 2025Nestled in the serene Fish Lake/Walkerton area, this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom ranch home offers an incredible opportunity for homeowners with a vision or savvy investors looking for their next project. Each room in the home boasts generous space, providing a canvas for your renovation dreams. The property sits on a substantial plot, affording ample yard space. Its proximity to Fish Lake allows for leisurely days spent fishing or simply enjoying the tranquility of the water. The home's location is unbeatably convenient, with easy access to highways leading to South Bend and La Porte, ensuring that amenities and urban pleasures are just a short drive away. For the nature enthusiast, the area is a haven for camping and outdoor adventures.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
MTM Realty Group License #RB14027561 Listed on: 04/29/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $510
Year Built
- Built in 1976
Lot Details
- 10,001 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 100x100
- Chain Link Fence
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Interior Spaces
- 1,176 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Dining Room
- Neighborhood Views
- Laundry on main level
Flooring
- Carpet
- Linoleum
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Well
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Southtown Beach Sub Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 46-12-20-180-005.000-055
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 29, 2024
Closed on
Aug 5, 2024
Sold by
Carrington Mortgage Services Llc
Bought by
Bruce Built Construction Inc
Seller's Agent
Lisa Moore
MTM Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Erica Young
Realty Executives Premier
List Price
$80,000
Sold Price
$66,600
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,400
-16.75%
Views
203
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
219.31%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 15, 2023
Sold by
Sheriff Of Laporte County
Bought by
Carrington Mtg Services Llc and Credit Acceptance Corporation
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 26, 2018
Sold by
Fuller Delores M and Fuller James C
Bought by
Fuller Delores M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$132,000
Interest Rate
5.69%
Mortgage Type
Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Warranty Deed | $66,600 | None Listed On Document | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $61,401 | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $132,000 | Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/12/2025 06/12/25 | Sold | $234,900 | +2.2% | $200 / Sq Ft |
| 04/19/2025 04/19/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/10/2025 04/10/25 | For Sale | $229,900 | +245.2% | $195 / Sq Ft |
| 08/12/2024 08/12/24 | Sold | $66,600 | -7.5% | $57 / Sq Ft |
| 07/24/2024 07/24/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/28/2024 06/28/24 | Price Changed | $72,000 | -5.3% | $61 / Sq Ft |
| 05/30/2024 05/30/24 | Price Changed | $76,000 | -5.0% | $65 / Sq Ft |
| 04/30/2024 04/30/24 | For Sale | $80,000 | -- | $68 / Sq Ft |
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
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 | $675 | $71,500 | $20,500 | $51,000 |
| 2022 | $147 | $82,800 | $20,500 | $62,300 |
| 2021 | $147 | $77,500 | $20,500 | $57,000 |
| 2020 | $145 | $77,500 | $20,500 | $57,000 |
| 2019 | $251 | $69,300 | $12,300 | $57,000 |
| 2018 | $232 | $66,300 | $12,300 | $54,000 |
| 2017 | $199 | $62,100 | $12,300 | $49,800 |
| 2016 | $153 | $55,400 | $8,200 | $47,200 |
| 2014 | $61 | $59,900 | $9,100 | $50,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Erica Young
Seller's Agent in 2025
Erica Young
Realty Executives
(574) 261-6428
16 Total Sales
-
Mike Tezak
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Mike Tezak
Realty Executives
(219) 405-3647
705 Total Sales
-
Lori Jones
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Lori Jones
Coldwell Banker Realty
(219) 344-1034
66 Total Sales
-
Lisa Moore
Seller's Agent in 2024
Lisa Moore
MTM Realty Group
(219) 363-2544
101 Total Sales
-
Ashlan Siford
A
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Ashlan Siford
MTM Realty Group
(219) 363-6315
68 Total Sales
Map
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 802894
APN: 46-12-20-180-005.000-055
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