NOT LISTED FOR SALE

13401 81st Ave Dyer, IN 46311

Saint John Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,091,000 - $1,125,000

4 Beds
4.5 Baths
7,592 Sq Ft
$146/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 12, 2023

Last sale price $980,000 $129 Per Sq Ft

Est. 13% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,141/month

192 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 11.66 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • George Bibich Elementary School Rated A
  • Wooded Lot
  • 3 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of May 2023

This 11.66 acre ESTATE is just 40 Minutes from Downtown Chicago. This property is truly unique with everything one could want in a home. Built for entertaining, this property includes 7500+ square feet of living space 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms. The home is centered around a large cathedral room, 66'x36' with 26 foot vaulted ceiling that contains the pool, hot tub, waterfall. The kitchen is new, and is built for the home chef! Carrera Marble Countertops, commercial grade subzero refrigerator, built-in cooktop and oven. Additional amenities include: Bar, Game Room, Pool Table, Sauna, Indoor Hot Tub, Indoor Waterfall, 42'x26' indoor pool with 10' deep diving end. The property has walking paths, a pond with island and dock, Apple Trees, Blueberry bushes, and the entire acreage is enclosed by an invisible dog fence, with separate mud room/pet room that leads to the basement. This home is a MUST SEE!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Frank Ruvoli

Century 21 Circle License #RB17001193 Listed on: 10/07/2022

Century 21 Circle

Co-Listed By

Joseph Gambril

Century 21 Circle License #RB14025672

Last Buyer's Agent

Leslie Levy

@properties/Christie's Intl RE License #RB16000133

@properties/Christie's Intl RE

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,232

Year Built

  • Built in 1990

Lot Details

  • 11.66 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 389 x 1327
  • Landscaped
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Skylights
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Basement
  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Home Security System
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Community Storage Space

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 451119401011000032

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,232

Year Built

Built in 1990

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Main Level
  • ResoLotFeatures: Landscaped, Level, Open Lot, Paved, Pond On Lot, Wooded
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • ResoOtherEquipment: Other
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Security System
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA1016
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA1016
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 5612
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • Reso Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • ResoWindowFeatures: Skylight(s)
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Other, Primary Downstairs, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Whirlpool Tub
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Sump Pump, Walk-Out Access
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1980
  • Fireplace Features: Lower Level
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Dock, Lighting
  • Acres: 11.66
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Humidity Control, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Lake Central

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 389 X 1327
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 507910
  • Parcel #: 451119401011000032

Tax Info

  • Year: 2021
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8232

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 7, 2022
Closed on
May 30, 2023
Sold by
Kralovec Michael E and Kralovec Kayla M
Bought by
Davis Sandra Freeman and Davis Charles
Seller's Agent
Frank Ruvoli
Century 21 Circle
Buyer's Agent
Leslie Levy
@properties/Christie's Intl RE
List Price
$1,250,000
Sold Price
$980,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$270,000
-21.6%
Current Estimated Value
$1,107,604

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$127,604
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.25%
Original Mortgage
$480,000
Outstanding Balance
$467,165
Interest Rate
6.39%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$640,439

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 7, 2022
Closed on
May 12, 2023
Sold by
Kralovec Michael E and Kralovec Kayla M
Bought by
Davis Sandra Freeman and Davis Charles
Seller's Agent
Frank Ruvoli
Century 21 Circle
Buyer's Agent
Leslie Levy
@properties/Christie's Intl RE
List Price
$1,250,000
Sold Price
$980,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$270,000
-21.6%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$480,000
Outstanding Balance
$467,165
Interest Rate
6.39%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$640,439

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 17, 2018
Closed on
Jul 23, 2019
Sold by
Venditti Lex L and Cummings Venditti Shelley Ann
Bought by
Kralovec Michael E and Ranek Kayla M
Seller's Agent
Arlene Olenik-Lowe
Brokerworks Group
List Price
$800,000
Sold Price
$800,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.49%
Original Mortgage
$800,000
Interest Rate
3.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 28, 2017
Sold by
Foy Kimberlee
Bought by
Venditti Lex L and Venditti Ann Shelley

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
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
Davis Sandra Freeman $980,000 Acuity Title
Davis Sandra Freeman -- Acuity Title
Kralovec Michael E -- Liberty T&E Co Llc
Venditti Lex L -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Davis Sandra Freeman $480,000
Closed Davis Sandra Freeman $480,000
Previous Owner Kralovec Michael E $800,000
Previous Owner Venditti Lex L $417,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/12/2023 05/12/23 Sold $980,000 -21.6% $129 / Sq Ft
04/17/2023 04/17/23 Pending -- -- --
10/07/2022 10/07/22 For Sale $1,250,000 +56.3% $165 / Sq Ft
07/25/2019 07/25/19 Sold $800,000 0.0% $105 / Sq Ft
07/22/2019 07/22/19 Pending -- -- --
06/17/2018 06/17/18 For Sale $800,000 -- $105 / 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 $15,220 $1,063,400 $247,600 $815,800
2023 $8,718 $921,700 $247,600 $674,100
2022 $8,682 $829,800 $244,100 $585,700
2021 $8,232 $810,200 $244,100 $566,100
2020 $7,939 $808,700 $80,000 $728,700
2019 $8,734 $803,400 $108,200 $695,200
2018 $8,812 $952,900 $167,000 $785,900
2017 $10,271 $958,800 $167,000 $791,800
2016 $10,135 $966,000 $167,000 $799,000
2014 $10,973 $1,063,600 $166,900 $896,700
2013 $10,624 $1,028,800 $166,900 $861,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Frank Ruvoli

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Frank Ruvoli

    Century 21 Circle

    (219) 946-4238

    8 in this area

    86 Total Sales

    Frank Ruvoli
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  • Joseph Gambril

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023

    Joseph Gambril

    Century 21 Circle

    (219) 805-9545

    1 in this area

    19 Total Sales

    Joseph Gambril
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  • Leslie Levy

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Leslie Levy

    @ Properties

    (773) 719-7601

    2 in this area

    190 Total Sales

    Leslie Levy
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  • Arlene Olenik-Lowe

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Arlene Olenik-Lowe

    Brokerworks Group

    (219) 765-8157

    3 in this area

    55 Total Sales

    Arlene Olenik-Lowe
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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 520999

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-11-19-401-011.000-032

Indiana Lake County Dyer 46311 Saint John

13401 81st Ave, Dyer, IN

This home is located at 13401 81st Ave, Dyer, IN 46311 since 07 October 2022 and is currently estimated at $1,107,604, approximately $145 per square foot. This property was built in 1990. 13401 81st Ave is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including George Bibich Elementary School, Kahler Middle School, and Lake Central High School.

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