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Seller's Agent in 2024
Eileen Corley
Listing Leaders Northwest
(630) 743-8866
1 in this area
2 Total Sales
1531 Brown Ave Whiting, IN 46394
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,025
Sq Ft
4,182
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Community Lake
- No HOA
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Wood Flooring
- Neighborhood Views
- 4-minute walk to Forsythe Park
About This Home
As of December 2024Beautiful classic Bungalow in an ideal location! Perfect for commuters with under a 30-minute drive to downtown Chicago and less than a mile to charming Downtown Whiting. Lovingly maintained. It features original hardwood floors, colonial grid windows, wide baseboards and crown molding throughout. Enjoy the outdoors on a large, welcoming front porch or relax in the private backyard oasis with a spacious patio. The kitchen boasts creme glazed maple 42" cabinets with soft-close drawers and stainless-steel appliances. Upstairs bathroom remodeled in 2024. Water heater replaced 2021. Small town charm, big city access. College bound eligible.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Listing Leaders Northwest License #RB23000868 Listed on: 10/31/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,272
Year Built
- Built in 1927 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 4,182 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 35x120
- Wood Fence
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Brick Foundation
- Block Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,025 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Blinds
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Neighborhood Views
- Basement
- Laundry in Basement
Kitchen
- Oven
- Microwave
- Portable Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Front Porch
Schools
- Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
- Henry W. Eggers Middle School
- Hammond High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 450201479011000023
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Parkview Subdivision
- Community Lake
Recreation
- Park
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 31, 2024
Closed on
Dec 2, 2024
Sold by
Doukas Nikolas-Viktor P
Bought by
Heredia Daniel
Seller's Agent
Eileen Corley
Listing Leaders Northwest
Buyer's Agent
Aziza Gil
McColly Real Estate
List Price
$214,900
Sold Price
$213,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,900
-0.88%
Views
24
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$812
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.42%
Original Mortgage
$14,910
Outstanding Balance
$11,308
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$200,880
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 14, 2021
Sold by
Guerra Javier
Bought by
Doukas Nikolas Viktor P
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$141,500
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 19, 2017
Closed on
Jun 30, 2017
Sold by
Ramirez Lorenzo and Carrillo Caritina
Bought by
Guerra Javier
Seller's Agent
Jose Sanchez
Reliable Real Estate NWI. Inc.
List Price
$124,400
Sold Price
$124,400
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.62%
Original Mortgage
$122,146
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 1, 2014
Closed on
Dec 19, 2014
Sold by
Rhodes Chris
Bought by
Ramirez Lorenzo and Carrillo Caritina
Seller's Agent
Laurene Lemanski
Briar Executive Realty
Buyer's Agent
Eakta Kamal
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$95,000
Sold Price
$95,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.25%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 2, 2013
Sold by
Tunis Daryle K
Bought by
Lake Foreclosure Fund I Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 4, 2013
Sold by
Lake Foreclosure Fund 1 Llc
Bought by
Rhodes Chris
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $213,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Compan | |
| Warranty Deed | $152,500 | Meridian Title Corp | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Meridian Title Corp | |
| Public Action Common In Florida Clerks Tax Deed Or Tax Deeds Or Property Sold For Taxes | $5,561 | None Available | |
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $14,910 | New Conventional | |
| Open | $192,110 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $141,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $122,146 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/02/2024 12/02/24 | Sold | $213,000 | -0.9% | $208 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/31/2024 10/31/24 | For Sale | $214,900 | +72.7% | $210 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/30/2017 06/30/17 | Sold | $124,400 | 0.0% | $61 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/26/2017 06/26/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/19/2017 05/19/17 | For Sale | $124,400 | +30.9% | $61 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/19/2014 12/19/14 | Sold | $95,000 | 0.0% | $93 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/09/2014 12/09/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/01/2014 07/01/14 | For Sale | $95,000 | -- | $93 / Sq Ft |
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $8,049 | $172,700 | $27,300 | $145,400 |
| 2023 | $2,179 | $168,400 | $26,300 | $142,100 |
| 2022 | $2,141 | $163,700 | $26,300 | $137,400 |
| 2021 | $1,744 | $135,000 | $13,200 | $121,800 |
| 2020 | $1,652 | $128,000 | $13,200 | $114,800 |
| 2019 | $1,708 | $124,300 | $13,200 | $111,100 |
| 2018 | $1,674 | $115,700 | $13,200 | $102,500 |
| 2017 | $1,716 | $108,000 | $13,200 | $94,800 |
| 2016 | $1,282 | $91,300 | $13,200 | $78,100 |
| 2014 | $2,127 | $67,900 | $13,200 | $54,700 |
| 2013 | $1,711 | $57,700 | $13,200 | $44,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Eileen Corley
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Aziza Gil
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Aziza Gil
McColly Real Estate
(219) 775-6366
5 in this area
58 Total Sales
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Jose Sanchez
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Seller's Agent in 2017
Jose Sanchez
Reliable Real Estate NWI. Inc.
(219) 677-0768
108 Total Sales
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Laurene Lemanski
Seller's Agent in 2014
Laurene Lemanski
Briar Executive Realty
(219) 931-4663
1 in this area
114 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2014
Eakta Kamal
Coldwell Banker Realty
Map
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 812358
APN: 45-02-01-479-011.000-023
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