$800,000
SOLD JUL 25, 2019

13401 81st Ave Dyer, IN 46311

Saint John Neighborhood
4 Beds
4.5 Baths
7,592 Sq Ft
11.66 Acres

Recently Sold

$105 Per Sq Ft

400 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Sauna
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • George Bibich Elementary School Rated A
  • 11.66 Acre Lot
  • Pond

About This Home

As of May 2023

MOTIVATED SELLER! FABULOUS LUXURY HOME offers 7500+ sq.ft. of GORGEOUS LIVING SPACE & BOASTS OVER 100K IN UPGRADES conducted within the last 2 years! SPRAWLING 11.66 ACRE PRIVATE SANCTUARY Offers a SERENE 1.7 ACRE POND. GRAND ENTRANCE draws you to a STUNNING TILED FIREPLACE with views of the ATRIUM offering an INDOOR POOL OASIS, CASCADING WATERFALL, HOT TUB & FIREPLACE! Entertain in the GOURMET KITCHEN dressed with BRIGHT WHITE CABINETRY, MULTIPLE BUFFETS & CARRERA MARBLE COUNTERS over a HUGE & IMPRESSIVE ISLAND. The MASTER BEDROOM SUITE has 3 WALK-IN CLOSETS & A STUNNING SPA-INSPIRED MASTER BATH! Private 2ND EN-SUITE, perfect for guests offers SITTING AREA, huge 3/4 BATH and overhead ATRIUM VIEWS! HUGE WALKOUT BASEMENT is an entertaining must, boasting BILLIARD ROOM, WET BAR, FIREPLACE & ADDITIONAL REC ROOM for special gatherings! EXERCISE ROOM, SAUNA, HIDDEN SAFE ROOM! SO MUCH TO SEE! *TAXES HAVE BEEN APPEALED & LOWERED!!* HOME WARRANTY!! All reasonable offers will be considered!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Arlene Olenik-Lowe

Brokerworks Group License #RB14041765 Listed on: 06/17/2018

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,788

Year Built

  • Built in 1990

Lot Details

  • 11.66 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 390 x 1322
  • Landscaped
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 7,592 Sq Ft Home
  • Wet Bar
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Recreation Room with Fireplace
  • Sauna
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Sump Pump
  • Fireplace in Basement

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Spa
  • Pool Equipment or Cover

Outdoor Features

  • Pond
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Storage Shed

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Furnace Humidifier
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Septic System
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Net Lease

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 451119401011000032

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,788

Year Built

Built in 1990

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Detach
  • ResoLotFeatures: Acreage, Landscaped, Nearly Level, Paved Road, Pond(s), Wooded
  • ResoOtherEquipment: Cable TV Hookup, Furnace Humidifier, Pool Equipment, Security System, Sump Pump
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR1574
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR1574
  • Subdivision Name: none
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • GNR_Exterior: Brick
  • GNR_UnfinishedSquareFootage: 708
  • GNR_HeatSystem: Forced Air
  • GNR_HOAPOAAnnualAmount: 0
  • GNR_Septic: Yes
  • GNR_TotalLessBasement: 0
  • GNR_MunicipalWater: No
  • GNR_Well: Yes
  • GNR_TotalBathrooms: 4.5
  • GNR_FullBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_HalfBathrooms: 0
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Exhaust Hood, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Oven, Water Softener Owned
  • Interior Amenities: Country Kitchen, Den/Office, Finished Laundry Rm, Formal Dining, FP Living/Great Room, FP Lower Level, FP Rec Room, Main Bedroom Bath, Main Floor Bathroom, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Laundry, Sauna/Steam Room, Wet Bar, Whirlpool Tub
  • Basement: Walk Out
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 3

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch-Covered, Hot Tub, In Ground Pool, Patio, Storage Shed
  • Acres: 11.66

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Attached, Detached, Garage Door Opener, Off Street

Utilities

  • Utilities: On
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 390 x 1322
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 507910
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel #: 451119401011000032
  • Zoning Description: Residential
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Year: 2018
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8788

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $980,000 Acuity Title
Warranty Deed -- Acuity Title
Warranty Deed -- Liberty T&E Co Llc
Deed -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $480,000 New Conventional
Closed $480,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $800,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $417,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
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

    54 Total Sales

    Arlene Olenik-Lowe
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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GNR436936

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 and is currently priced at $800,000, approximately $105 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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