$170,000
SOLD APR 17, 2025
2 Beds
1 Bath
936 Sq Ft
4,880 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$182 Per Sq Ft

13% Below List Price

69 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Access
  • Wood Flooring
  • Enclosed patio or porch
  • Deck
  • No HOA
  • 2 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of April 2025

Welcome to this inviting home nestled in the heart of Whiting, just a 5-minute stroll from the pristine shores of Whihala Beach & Lakefront Park. This property perfectly combines modern amenities with neighborhood charm, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking both relaxation and entertainment. As you approach the home, you'll be greeted by a welcoming front deck that leads to a cozy porch--perfect for sipping your morning coffee or unwinding after a long day. Step inside to discover stunning real bamboo flooring that flows through the kitchen and hallway, adding warmth and elegance to your living space. Newer siding, roof, and windows are just the beginning. The heart of this home is undoubtedly its beautifully remodeled kitchen, featuring granite countertops that provide both style and functionality. The updated bathroom has a large tiled walk in shower, ensuring comfort and convenience for you and your guests.Venture outside to find an enclosed back porch that invites you to enjoy fresh air while being sheltered from the elements. The fenced-in backyard offers privacy and space for outdoor activities or gardening enthusiasts. Additionally, a private entrance leads directly to the basement--ideal for storage or potential expansion.For those who love entertaining, you'll be thrilled with the insulated 12x11 private building in the back yard, set up as a bar--your personal oasis for gatherings with friends and family! Imagine hosting summer barbecues, Cubs, or Bears games in this unique space.Parking is a breeze with a spacious two-car detached garage accessible from the alley, providing convenience without sacrificing style.This charming abode is not just a house; it's an opportunity to embrace a lifestyle filled with sun-soaked days at the beach and vibrant evenings spent entertaining loved ones. Schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Vince Kisala

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr License #RB14049608

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr

Last Buyer's Agent

Elizabeth Basso

Haven Realty License #RB19000417

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $752

Year Built

  • Built in 1924

Lot Details

  • 4,880 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 40x122
  • Chain Link Fence

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation
  • Block Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 936 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Country Kitchen
  • Basement

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Linoleum

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Deck
  • Enclosed patio or porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Forsyths Sheffield Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 450306303031000023

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$752

Year Built

Built in 1924

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Road Frontage Type: See Remarks
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA920
  • Subdivision Name: Forsyths Sheffield
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 936
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Financial Info Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Free-Standing Gas Range
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Smart Camera(s)/Recording, Primary Downstairs, Granite Counters, Country Kitchen
  • Basement: Exterior Entry, Storage Space, Walk-Up Access, Unfinished, Full
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Wood, Linoleum
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit
  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Acres: 0.112
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Access
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Rear Porch, Porch, Front Porch, Enclosed, Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Detached, Garage Faces Rear, Alley Access

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Gas, Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 40x122
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4880
  • Parcel #: 450306303031000023
  • Zoning Description: residential

Tax Info

  • Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 752

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/17/2025 04/17/25 Sold $170,000 -8.1% $182 / Sq Ft
02/18/2025 02/18/25 Price Changed $184,900 -2.6% $198 / Sq Ft
02/02/2025 02/02/25 Price Changed $189,900 -2.6% $203 / Sq Ft
01/13/2025 01/13/25 For Sale $195,000 -- $208 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

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 $6,773 $191,600 $31,900 $159,700
2023 $752 $141,700 $33,500 $108,200
2022 $755 $136,200 $33,500 $102,700
2021 $280 $118,700 $16,800 $101,900
2020 $39 $110,600 $16,800 $93,800
2019 $93 $89,200 $16,800 $72,400
2018 $60 $86,000 $16,800 $69,200
2017 $60 $83,800 $16,800 $67,000
2016 $2,539 $81,500 $16,800 $64,700
2014 $2,628 $83,800 $16,800 $67,000
2013 $2,488 $83,800 $16,800 $67,000
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $146,000 VA
Closed $104,000 VA
Closed $103,000 VA
Closed $93,000 VA
Previous Owner $60,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Fidelity National Title Co
Warranty Deed -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 814813

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-03-06-303-031.000-023