NOT LISTED FOR SALE

12718 Hess St Cedar Lake, IN 46303

Estimated Value: $450,165 - $510,000

5 Beds
3 Baths
3,106 Sq Ft
$155/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 13, 2019

Last sale price $328,500 $106 Per Sq Ft

Est. 47% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,534/month

111 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Recreation Room
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Cooling Available

About This Home

As of November 2019

These empty nesters are ready to move! Take a look at this GORGEOUS newer custom home by Heartland Builders located in Monastery Woods. With 5 large bedrooms (a master suite on each level) and three full bathrooms, there is no shortage of space, storage, and character waiting for you here. A spacious kitchen offers granite countertops, tons of cabinet space and large storage drawers, a convenient pantry, stainless steel appliances, and beautiful lighting. Other notable features include vaulted ceilings, 2x6 exterior construction, 9 ft ceilings in the basement, whole house water filtration, custom wrought iron railings, a finished three car garage, custom wire storage racks in each closet, a finished and easily accessible crawl space, and a walkout lower level. Outside you'll find tasteful landscaping and a spacious deck with even more storage below. Close to Rt 41 and the IL border, this subdivision is perfect for easy access to commutes, shopping, and more!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nicole Huppenthal

McColly Real Estate License #RB14041755 Listed on: 06/25/2019

Co-Listed By

Lynn Palmer

McColly Real Estate License #RB14024982

Last Buyer's Agent

Shawn Spaw

Stray Dog Properties, LLC License #RB14035996

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,514

Year Built

  • Built in 2013

Lot Details

  • 9,365 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 80x117

HOA Fees

  • $19 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,106 Sq Ft Home
  • Multi-Level Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Portable Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Storage

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 451521251004000014

Community Details

Overview

  • Monastery Woods Ph 1 Subdivision

Building Details

  • Net Lease

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,514

Year Built

Built in 2013

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$19 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2013
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR121
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR121
  • Subdivision Name: Monastery Woods Ph 1
  • Architectural Style: Multi-Level
  • GNR_Exterior: Brick,Vinyl
  • GNR_UnfinishedSquareFootage: 0
  • GNR_HeatSystem: Forced Air
  • GNR_HOAPOAAnnualAmount: 225
  • GNR_Septic: No
  • GNR_TotalLessBasement: 0
  • GNR_MunicipalWater: Yes
  • GNR_Well: No
  • GNR_TotalBathrooms: 3
  • GNR_FullBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_HalfBathrooms: 0
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Portable Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Softener Owned
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Finished Laundry Rm, Main Bedroom Bath, Main Floor Bathroom, Main Floor Bedroom
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Landscape Lighting, Storage
  • Acres: 0.215

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 18.75

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 80x117
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9365
  • Parcel #: 451521251004000014

Tax Info

  • Year: 2018
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3514

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 25, 2019
Closed on
Nov 13, 2019
Sold by
Wiersma Thomas J and Wiersma Susan L
Bought by
Ghezzi Johnathan R and Ghezzi Brittany A
Seller's Agent
Nicole Huppenthal
McColly Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Shawn Spaw
Stray Dog Properties, LLC
List Price
$328,500
Sold Price
$328,500
Total Days on Market
111
Current Estimated Value
$481,791

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$153,291
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.14%
Original Mortgage
$262,800
Outstanding Balance
$233,895
Interest Rate
3.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$247,896

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 8, 2013
Sold by
Heartland Builders Of Nwi Inc
Bought by
Wiersma Thomas J and Wiersma Susan L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$130,000
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 9, 2012
Sold by
Vanco Llc
Bought by
Heartland Builders Of Nw Inc
Source: Public Records

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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
Ghezzi Johnathan R -- Chicago Title Company Llc
Wiersma Thomas J -- Fidelity National Title Comp
Heartland Builders Of Nw Inc -- Fidelity National Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ghezzi Johnathan R $262,800
Previous Owner Wiersma Thomas J $25,000
Previous Owner Wiersma Thomas J $130,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/13/2019 11/13/19 Sold $328,500 0.0% $106 / Sq Ft
10/14/2019 10/14/19 Pending -- -- --
06/25/2019 06/25/19 For Sale $328,500 -- $106 / 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 $9,816 $407,700 $79,200 $328,500
2023 $4,235 $369,200 $55,400 $313,800
2022 $4,235 $342,000 $55,400 $286,600
2021 $3,874 $320,600 $55,400 $265,200
2020 $3,996 $322,300 $55,400 $266,900
2019 $2,942 $255,400 $55,400 $200,000
2018 $3,317 $257,500 $55,400 $202,100
2017 $3,514 $255,800 $55,400 $200,400
2016 $3,248 $238,700 $55,400 $183,300
2014 $2,632 $224,100 $55,400 $168,700
2013 $2,463 $204,000 $55,400 $148,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • N

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Nicole Huppenthal

    McColly Real Estate

  • Lynn Palmer

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019

    Lynn Palmer

    McColly Real Estate

    (219) 746-0284

    8 in this area

    198 Total Sales

    Lynn Palmer
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  • Shawn Spaw

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Shawn Spaw

    Stray Dog Properties, LLC

    (219) 617-7802

    3 in this area

    344 Total Sales

    Shawn Spaw
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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GNR457604

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-15-21-251-004.000-014

Indiana Lake County Cedar Lake 46303

12718 Hess St, Cedar Lake, IN

This home is located at 12718 Hess St, Cedar Lake, IN 46303 since 25 June 2019 and is currently estimated at $481,791, approximately $155 per square foot. This property was built in 2013. 12718 Hess St is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including Jane Ball Elementary School, Hanover Central Middle School, and Hanover Central High School.

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