NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1261 Wake Robin Dr Chesterton, IN 46304

Estimated Value: $326,000 - $374,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,570 Sq Ft
$221/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 24, 2017

Last sale price $215,000 $137 Per Sq Ft

Est. 61% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,092/month

32 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1.02 Acre Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • No HOA
  • Brummitt Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of August 2017

First time on the market in desirable Chesterton neighborhood! Welcome home to this well-built 3 bed/2.5 bath brick ranch on 1 acre. Beautiful original hardwood floors, fireplace, and huge unfinished basement with high ceiling. With newer windows, furnace, hot water heater and baths, hardwood kitchen cabinets, and tons of closet space, this home just needs your personal touch. The large picture window overlooking the secluded backyard calls for relaxation, and the slider from the rec room to the patio provides easy-access to the outdoor space. With no HOA, this home has a load of possibilities. Close to toll road, South Shore, and I-94. Property includes a second parcel as noted in listing. Home is being sold AS IS. Call to schedule your private showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Anita Hershman

Century 21 Circle License #RB14045224 Listed on: 07/17/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

Marianne Friedericks

McColly Real Estate License #RB14050982

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,056

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 1.02 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 134 x 327
  • Landscaped
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,570 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Natural lighting in basement
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Range Hood

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Linoleum

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Wake Robin Fields Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 640432154010000021

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,056

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Main Level
  • ResoLotFeatures: Landscaped, Level, Paved, Wooded
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA1369
  • Subdivision Name: Wake Robin Fields
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1570
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Electric Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Water Softener Owned
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Downstairs
  • Basement: Daylight, Sump Pump
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Great Room, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • Acres: 1.021
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Off Street

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Duneland School Corporation

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 134 x 327
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 44475
  • Parcel #: 640432154010000021

Tax Info

  • Year: 2016
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2056

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 17, 2017
Closed on
Aug 24, 2017
Sold by
Reeve Charles W
Bought by
Robinson James N and Robinson Elizebeth A
Seller's Agent
Anita Hershman
Century 21 Circle
Buyer's Agent
Marianne Friedericks
McColly Real Estate
List Price
$215,000
Sold Price
$215,000
Current Estimated Value
$346,212

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$131,212
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.06%
Original Mortgage
$204,250
Interest Rate
3.96%
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
Robinson James N -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Robinson James N $204,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/24/2017 08/24/17 Sold $215,000 0.0% $137 / Sq Ft
08/18/2017 08/18/17 Pending -- -- --
07/17/2017 07/17/17 For Sale $215,000 -- $137 / 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 $3,082 $307,100 $55,500 $251,600
2023 $3,014 $289,100 $51,700 $237,400
2022 $2,257 $269,000 $51,700 $217,300
2021 $216 $239,000 $51,700 $187,300
2020 $204 $233,600 $45,000 $188,600
2019 $210 $198,600 $45,000 $153,600
2018 $186 $189,900 $45,000 $144,900
2017 $184 $180,200 $45,000 $135,200
2016 $165 $195,700 $59,600 $136,100
2014 $2,205 $217,000 $66,400 $150,600
2013 -- $213,300 $69,100 $144,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • A

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Anita Hershman

    Century 21 Circle

  • M

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Marianne Friedericks

    McColly Real Estate

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 418695

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-04-32-154-010.000-021

Indiana Porter County Chesterton 46304

1261 Wake Robin Dr, Chesterton, IN

This home is located at 1261 Wake Robin Dr, Chesterton, IN 46304 since 17 July 2017 and is currently estimated at $346,212, approximately $220 per square foot. This property was built in 1960. 1261 Wake Robin Dr is a home located in Porter County with nearby schools including Brummitt Elementary School, Westchester Intermediate School, and Chesterton Middle School.

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