$215,000
SOLD MAY 27, 2025

1260 Park Ave Valparaiso, IN 46385

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,009 Sq Ft
6,098 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$213 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Living Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Memorial Elementary School Rated A
  • 1-Story Property
  • Dining Room

About This Home

As of May 2025

Fantastic opportunity to own a turnkey 3-Bedroom, 1.5 Bath starter home in Valparaiso! This compact but charming home offers modern upgrades and maintenance-free features, perfect for first-time buyers or those seeking a hassle free lifestyle. Inside you will find a remodeled kitchen, bathroom, floors, doors and updated paint colors throughout. Step outside to a 1-Car garage, a fully fenced in yard and a beautiful front porch for those great summer nights! Newer windows, newer HVAC, great schools, close to shopping, dining and major highways! Just move in and unpack!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeremy Slowinski

Ellsbury Commercial Group LLC License #RB16000601

Last Buyer's Agent

Matt Evans

RE/MAX Lifestyles License #RB14034485

RE/MAX Lifestyles

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,713

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • 6,098 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 1,009 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Kaiser Sub Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 640923179004000004

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,713

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA2314
  • Subdivision Name: Kaiser Sub
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1009
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Financial Info Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range Hood, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer
  • Interior Amenities: Other
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: None
  • Acres: 0.14
  • Waterfront: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Other

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Valparaiso

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6098.4
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel #: 640923179004000004

Tax Info

  • Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2713

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 17, 2021
Closed on
Dec 8, 2021
Sold by
Rhoton Amanda R and Thurber Amanda R
Bought by
Huff Stephen
Seller's Agent
Justin Higer
Century 21 Circle
List Price
$167,000
Sold Price
$167,000
Total Days on Market
2

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.35%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 24, 2009
Sold by
Dvorscak Daniel L and Dvorscak Jacqueline S
Bought by
Thurber Amanda R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$80,000
Interest Rate
4.85%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Map

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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $167,000 Acuity Title
Warranty Deed -- Ticor Title Insurance
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $85,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $80,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/27/2025 05/27/25 Sold $215,000 +2.9% $213 / Sq Ft
05/15/2025 05/15/25 Pending -- -- --
05/13/2025 05/13/25 For Sale $209,000 +25.1% $207 / Sq Ft
12/08/2021 12/08/21 Sold $167,000 0.0% $166 / Sq Ft
11/21/2021 11/21/21 Pending -- -- --
11/17/2021 11/17/21 For Sale $167,000 -- $166 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

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 $2,733 $116,100 $21,400 $94,700
2023 $2,817 $110,700 $20,000 $90,700
2022 $2,797 $113,600 $20,000 $93,600
2021 $884 $100,000 $20,000 $80,000
2020 $726 $89,900 $17,300 $72,600
2019 $600 $81,700 $17,300 $64,400
2018 $533 $78,100 $17,300 $60,800
2017 $464 $74,800 $17,300 $57,500
2016 $425 $71,600 $17,100 $54,500
2014 $365 $66,700 $16,100 $50,600
2013 -- $64,100 $16,500 $47,600
Source: Public Records

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 820737

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-09-23-179-004.000-004