NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1520 Fred St Whiting, IN 46394

Whiting Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $173,000 - $207,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
2,377 Sq Ft
$77/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 28, 2023

Last sale price $168,000 $71 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,197/month

155 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage
  • 1-Story Property
  • No HOA
  • Porch
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of July 2023

Brick home is clean and ready to move into. This 2- or 3-bedroom brick home has formal dining room, enclosed front and rear porches, newer roof, new furnace and central air conditioning, large two car garage with opener.Walking distance to historical shopping area and Lake Michigan, parks and beaches. This little town on the South Shore Line of lake boasts many amenities and attractions of its own yet is just 25 minutes to downtown Chicago.Whiting Schools are top notch and 4 blocks from this home.Call today for your own viewing appointment. FHA, VA and conventional financing okay.

Last Listed By

Albert Minniti

Albert W. Minniti Real Estate License #RB14005785 Listed on: 10/31/2022

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,780

Year Built

  • Built in 1915

Lot Details

  • 3,125 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Attic Stairs
  • Gas Range
  • Basement

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Schools

  • Nathan Hale Elementary School
  • Whiting High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Chas Zweigs Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 450307284010000025

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,780

Year Built

Built in 1915

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA120
  • Subdivision Name: Chas Zweigs
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1255
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Attic Stairway
  • Basement: Interior Entry
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1122
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Acres: 0.0717
  • Construction Type: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 25Ft x 125Ft
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3125
  • Parcel #: 450307284010000025

Tax Info

  • Year: 2021
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1780

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: Whiting High School
  • Elementary School: Nathan Hale Elementary School

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 31, 2022
Closed on
Jul 24, 2023
Sold by
Molina Raonel Torres
Bought by
Smith Brenda and Cotton Kaprice T
Seller's Agent
Albert Minniti
Albert W. Minniti Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Mershaun Scott
Real People Realty, Inc.
List Price
$195,000
Sold Price
$168,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$27,000
-13.85%
Total Days on Market
155
Current Estimated Value
$182,079

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$14,079
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.02%
Original Mortgage
$164,957
Outstanding Balance
$162,374
Interest Rate
7.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$17,683

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 11, 2021
Sold by
Kobe Lorraine M and Estate Of John W Serafin
Bought by
Molina Raonel Torres

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
Smith Brenda $168,000 Chicago Title
Molina Raonel Torres -- Chicago Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Smith Brenda $164,957
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/28/2023 07/28/23 Sold $168,000 -13.8% $71 / Sq Ft
04/04/2023 04/04/23 Pending -- -- --
10/31/2022 10/31/22 For Sale $195,000 -- $82 / 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 $5,767 $150,300 $22,500 $127,800
2023 $1,057 $130,900 $22,500 $108,400
2022 $1,057 $105,700 $22,500 $83,200
2021 $941 $94,100 $13,300 $80,800
2020 $1,780 $89,000 $13,300 $75,700
2019 $1,640 $82,000 $13,300 $68,700
2018 $1,581 $78,800 $13,300 $65,500
2017 $661 $76,800 $13,300 $63,500
2016 $598 $74,300 $13,300 $61,000
2014 $648 $70,700 $13,300 $57,400
2013 $569 $70,100 $13,300 $56,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Albert Minniti

    Albert W. Minniti Real Estate

    (219) 659-7413

    12 in this area

    16 Total Sales

    Albert Minniti
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    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Mershaun Scott

    Real People Realty, Inc.

    (773) 630-5477

    2 in this area

    43 Total Sales

    Mershaun Scott
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Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 522310

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-03-07-284-010.000-025

Indiana Lake County Whiting 46394 Whiting

1520 Fred St, Whiting, IN

Homes for Sale in Whiting, IN

This home is located at 1520 Fred St, Whiting, IN 46394 since 31 October 2022 and is currently estimated at $182,079, approximately $76 per square foot. This property was built in 1915. 1520 Fred St is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including Nathan Hale Elementary School, Whiting Middle School, and Whiting High School.

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