NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1281 Griffin Lake Ave Chesterton, IN 46304

Estimated Value: $283,000 - $375,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,936 Sq Ft
$172/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 14, 2012

Last sale price $175,000 $90 Per Sq Ft

Est. 90% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,031/month

169 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Skylights
  • Landscaped
  • Westchester Intermediate School Rated A-
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of December 2012

Wonderful 2 story townhouse located in the heart of Chesterton is nestled on a beautiful private lot. Great curb appeal welcomes you upon approaching and entering. Beautiful open living room with vaulted ceiling and fireplace with plenty of room to entertain; leading to the open kitchen, dining room, and recreation room. Slider to the spacious deck overlooking the private back yard. Master suite on the main level with large tub, double vanity, shower, and WIC. The upper level hosts 3 additional bedrooms and a full bath. The large unfinished basement is plumbed for a bathroom and ready for finishing. Don't miss this great opportunity, schedule your private showing today. POSSIBLE SHORT SALE.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michele Civanich

BHHS Executive Group RE License #RB14041761 Listed on: 05/21/2012

BHHS Executive Group RE

Last Buyer's Agent

Linda Rhed

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr License #RB14021587

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,640

Year Built

  • Built in 2006

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 45 x 283
  • Landscaped

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,936 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Park View Place Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 640602405016000023

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,640

Year Built

Built in 2006

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Townhouse
  • ResoLotFeatures: Landscaped, Level, Paved
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA403
  • Subdivision Name: Park View Place
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1936
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • ResoWindowFeatures: Skylight(s)
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Primary Downstairs, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Basement: Interior Entry, Sump Pump
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Great Room, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Acres: 0.292
  • Construction Type: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
  • Association Fee: 50
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Duneland School Corporation

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 45 x 283
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12720
  • Parcel #: 640602405016000023
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Year: 2011
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1640

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 21, 2012
Closed on
Dec 14, 2012
Sold by
Small Mary Jo
Bought by
Pauline B Constable Living Trust
Seller's Agent
Michele Civanich
BHHS Executive Group RE
Buyer's Agent
Linda Rhed
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr
List Price
$175,000
Sold Price
$175,000
Current Estimated Value
$333,051

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$158,051
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.72%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 31, 2005
Sold by
S & G Custom Homes Inc
Bought by
Small Mary Jo

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$90,000
Interest Rate
5.82%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
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
Pauline B Constable Living Trust -- Chicago Title Insurance Comp
Small Mary Jo -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Small Mary Jo $90,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/14/2012 12/14/12 Sold $175,000 0.0% $90 / Sq Ft
11/06/2012 11/06/12 Pending -- -- --
05/21/2012 05/21/12 For Sale $175,000 -- $90 / 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 $3,183 $300,200 $40,800 $259,400
2023 $3,250 $285,200 $37,700 $247,500
2022 $3,230 $288,200 $37,700 $250,500
2021 $2,767 $246,000 $37,700 $208,300
2020 $2,653 $236,000 $37,700 $198,300
2019 $2,274 $224,200 $37,700 $186,500
2018 $2,542 $226,300 $37,700 $188,600
2017 $2,511 $223,600 $37,700 $185,900
2016 $1,891 $176,600 $40,300 $136,300
2014 $1,939 $225,000 $39,500 $185,500
2013 -- $199,500 $37,100 $162,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Michele Civanich

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Michele Civanich

    BHHS Executive Group RE

    (219) 771-1337

    4 in this area

    166 Total Sales

    Michele Civanich
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    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Linda Rhed

    Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 308047

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-06-02-405-016.000-023

Indiana Porter County Chesterton 46304

1281 Griffin Lake Ave, Chesterton, IN

This home is located at 1281 Griffin Lake Ave, Chesterton, IN 46304 since 21 May 2012 and is currently estimated at $333,051, approximately $172 per square foot. This property was built in 2006. 1281 Griffin Lake Ave is a home located in Porter County with nearby schools including Westchester Intermediate School, Bailly Elementary School, and Chesterton Middle School.

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