NOT LISTED FOR SALE

13240 Colfax Ave Cedar Lake, IN 46303

Estimated Value: $217,000 - $251,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,272 Sq Ft
$183/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 11, 2024

Last sale price $229,000 $180 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,626/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lake View
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Douglas MacArthur Elementary School Rated A
  • Corner Lot
  • Covered patio or porch

About This Home

As of April 2024

Come and take a look at this move-in ready, well maintained and updated 3 bedroom, 2 full bathroom Ranch in highly desired Cedar Lake. All appliances stay! Freshly painted interior. All new tiled shower in primary bedroom. Open concept living room and kitchen with custom hardwood flooring. 1.5 car detached garage. Centrally located on the East side of Cedar Lake with quick access to both Cedar Lake and Crown Point. Within walking distance to both Lemon and Cedar Lake. Crown Point Schools. New insulation in attic and insulated crawl space as well. No exemptions currently. Taxes to be reduced dramatically with exemptions. Contact your Realtor today before it's too late!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jimmy Karalis

JK Pro Realty, LLC License #RB14035192 Listed on: 03/05/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Randy Hoyle

American Classic, Hoyle & Co. License #RB14016752

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,310

Year Built

  • Built in 1924 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 4,400 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 88
  • Landscaped
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • 1.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • Lake
  • Neighborhood

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Blinds
  • Drapes & Rods

Kitchen

  • Country Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Laundry in Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Covered patio or porch

Schools

  • Crown Point High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Halleys 02 Cedar Lake Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 45-15-23-477-039.000-043

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,310

Year Built

Built in 1924 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Kitchen, Inside, Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink, Washer Hookup
  • ResoLotFeatures: Corner Lot, Few Trees, Landscaped, Level, Rectangular Lot
  • ResoPoolFeatures: None
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street, County Road
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Reso View: Lake, Neighborhood
  • ResoOtherEquipment: DC Well Pump
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA1180
  • Subdivision Name: Halleys 02 Cedar Lake
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1272
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Other Structures: Garage(s)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • ResoWindowFeatures: Blinds, Drapes, Window Treatments
  • Financial Info Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • AuctionYN: No
  • AccessibilityFeaturesYN: No
  • AboveGradeUnfinishedArea: 1272.00
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Softener Owned
  • Interior Amenities: Country Kitchen, Eat-in Kitchen, Laminate Counters, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Other
  • Fencing: None
  • Acres: 0.101
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio
  • Reso Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.5
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Concrete, Detached, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, On Site

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: None
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Crown Point

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50 x 88
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4400
  • Parcel #: 45-15-23-477-039.000-043
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3310

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: Crown Point High School

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 5, 2024
Closed on
Apr 4, 2024
Sold by
Shore George J and Shore Carol A
Bought by
Chiaro Sage M
Seller's Agent
Jimmy Karalis
JK Pro Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Randy Hoyle
American Classic, Hoyle & Co.
List Price
$229,900
Sold Price
$229,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$900
-0.39%
Views
88
Current Estimated Value
$226,875

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$2,125
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.14%
Original Mortgage
$219,705
Outstanding Balance
$217,447
Interest Rate
6.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$14,914

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 30, 2021
Closed on
Aug 18, 2021
Sold by
Fisher Greg
Bought by
Shore George J and Shore Carol A
Seller's Agent
Heather Massig
Realty Executives Premier
Buyer's Agent
Jimmy Karalis
JK Pro Realty, LLC
List Price
$175,000
Sold Price
$175,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.68%
Original Mortgage
$140,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 12, 2018
Sold by
Espinoza Lorin and Fisher Greg
Bought by
Fisher Greg

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$117,800
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 25, 2015
Sold by
Vasilopulos James
Bought by
Espinoza Lorin and Flsher Greg

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$128,627
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 2, 2013
Sold by
Vanderwerf Thomas
Bought by
Vasilopulos James

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 7, 2012
Sold by
Hawks Marilyn P
Bought by
Vanderwerf Thomas

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 9, 2011
Sold by
Hawks Marilyn P
Bought by
Vanderwerf Thomas

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 7, 2007
Sold by
Hawks James H
Bought by
Hawks Marilyn P
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
Chiaro Sage M $226,500 Meridian Title
Shore George J -- Mtc
Fisher Greg -- Greater Indiana Title Co
Espinoza Lorin -- Northwest Indiana Title
Vasilopulos James -- None Available
Vanderwerf Thomas $795 None Available
Vanderwerf Thomas $10,000 None Available
Hawks Marilyn P -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Chiaro Sage M $219,705
Previous Owner Shore George J $140,000
Previous Owner Fisher Greg $117,800
Previous Owner Espinoza Lorin $128,627
Previous Owner Hawks Marilyn $2,500
Previous Owner Hawks Marilyn $2,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/11/2024 04/11/24 Sold $229,000 -0.4% $180 / Sq Ft
03/11/2024 03/11/24 Pending -- -- --
03/05/2024 03/05/24 For Sale $229,900 +12327.0% $181 / Sq Ft
01/30/2023 01/30/23 Sold $1,850 +2.8% $1 / Sq Ft
12/31/2022 12/31/22 Pending -- -- --
11/18/2022 11/18/22 For Sale $1,800 -2.7% $1 / Sq Ft
10/30/2021 10/30/21 Sold $1,850 0.0% $1 / Sq Ft
10/23/2021 10/23/21 For Sale $1,850 -98.9% $1 / Sq Ft
08/18/2021 08/18/21 Sold $175,000 0.0% $138 / Sq Ft
07/02/2021 07/02/21 Pending -- -- --
06/30/2021 06/30/21 For Sale $175,000 +33.6% $138 / Sq Ft
11/20/2015 11/20/15 Sold $131,000 0.0% $103 / Sq Ft
11/20/2015 11/20/15 Pending -- -- --
06/10/2015 06/10/15 For Sale $131,000 -- $103 / 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 $4,480 $176,300 $16,800 $159,500
2023 $3,311 $161,000 $16,800 $144,200
2022 $3,311 $149,800 $16,800 $133,000
2021 $1,129 $130,600 $16,800 $113,800
2020 $1,079 $123,600 $16,800 $106,800
2019 $1,083 $121,100 $16,800 $104,300
2018 $1,145 $122,300 $16,800 $105,500
2017 $1,247 $126,100 $16,800 $109,300
2016 $1,259 $123,700 $16,800 $106,900
2014 $1,312 $54,100 $16,800 $37,300
2013 $1,339 $53,600 $16,800 $36,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jimmy Karalis

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Jimmy Karalis

    JK Pro Realty, LLC

    (219) 712-1567

    6 in this area

    122 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Randy Hoyle

    American Classic, Hoyle & Co.

    (219) 838-2000

    7 in this area

    70 Total Sales

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    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Heather Massig

    Realty Executives

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  • Kristin McCoy

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Kristin McCoy

    McColly Real Estate

    (219) 413-6611

    4 in this area

    89 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 800409

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-15-23-477-039.000-043

Indiana Lake County Cedar Lake 46303

13240 Colfax Ave, Cedar Lake, IN

This home is located at 13240 Colfax Ave, Cedar Lake, IN 46303 since 05 March 2024 and is currently estimated at $232,361, approximately $182 per square foot. This property was built in 1924. 13240 Colfax Ave is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including Douglas MacArthur Elementary School, Robert Taft Middle School, and Crown Point High School.

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