NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1579 Essex Dr Chesterton, IN 46304

Estimated Value: $321,852 - $351,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,898 Sq Ft
$177/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 20, 2015

Last sale price $120,474 $63 Per Sq Ft

Est. 179% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,077/month

120 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Newton Yost Elementary School Rated A-
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 1-minute walk to Porter Cove Park

About This Home

As of May 2015

REO - Sold AS IS. This 3 bedroom property is located in Porter Cove Subdivision. No repairs, warranty or Seller's Disclosure. The Seller and Listing Broker assume no responsibility & make no guarantees, warranties or representation as to the availability or accuracy of information contained herein. Tax/Assessment information has not been verified. Call today to schedule a private showing.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jennifer Ward

Double Diamond Real Estate LLC License #RB14032011 Listed on: 12/23/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

David Whitehead

RE/MAX Lifestyles License #RB14035139

RE/MAX Lifestyles

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,106

Year Built

  • Built in 1998

Lot Details

  • 0.34 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 80x183

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Bi-Level Home

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • Dishwasher
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Porter Cove #4 Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Auction
  • Assessor Parcel Number 640603176021000026

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,106

Year Built

Built in 1998

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoOtherEquipment: None
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA1030
  • Subdivision Name: Porter Cove #4
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 898
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Split Entry (Bi-Level)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • AuctionYN: Yes
  • Special Features: RealEstateOwned
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Interior Amenities: None
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Flooring: Other
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1000
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Acres: 0.3361
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Duneland School Corporation

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 80x183
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 14641
  • Parcel #: 640603176021000026

Tax Info

  • Year: 2013
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2106

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 23, 2014
Closed on
May 14, 2015
Sold by
Bank Of America Na
Bought by
Hoffman Joel D
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Ward
Double Diamond Real Estate LLC
Buyer's Agent
David Whitehead
RE/MAX Lifestyles
List Price
$120,474
Sold Price
$120,474
Current Estimated Value
$335,963

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$215,489
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.38%
Original Mortgage
$96,379
Interest Rate
3.82%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 2014
Sold by
White Raymond and Porter Cove Homeowners Associa
Bought by
Bank Of America Na
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
Hoffman Joel D -- None Available
Bank Of America Na $152,150 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hoffman Joel $43,866
Open Hoffman Joel D $163,000
Closed Hoffman Joel D $160,000
Closed Hoffman Joel D $159,750
Closed Hoffman Joel D $96,379
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/20/2015 05/20/15 Sold $120,474 0.0% $63 / Sq Ft
04/22/2015 04/22/15 Pending -- -- --
12/23/2014 12/23/14 For Sale $120,474 -- $63 / 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 $2,949 $276,000 $61,400 $214,600
2023 $2,929 $264,500 $56,600 $207,900
2022 $2,678 $239,900 $56,600 $183,300
2021 $2,284 $203,700 $56,600 $147,100
2020 $2,162 $193,000 $51,900 $141,100
2019 $2,093 $187,000 $51,900 $135,100
2018 $2,010 $179,700 $51,900 $127,800
2017 $2,043 $183,200 $51,900 $131,300
2016 $2,029 $182,000 $56,200 $125,800
2014 $2,413 $167,200 $50,800 $116,400
2013 -- $162,700 $51,900 $110,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jennifer Ward

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Jennifer Ward

    Double Diamond Real Estate LLC

    (219) 406-1458

    1 in this area

    108 Total Sales

    Jennifer Ward
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  • David Whitehead

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    David Whitehead

    RE/MAX

    (219) 793-4416

    1 in this area

    154 Total Sales

    David Whitehead
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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 363389

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-06-03-176-021.000-026

Indiana Porter County Chesterton 46304

1579 Essex Dr, Chesterton, IN

This home is located at 1579 Essex Dr, Chesterton, IN 46304 since 23 December 2014 and is currently estimated at $335,963, approximately $177 per square foot. This property was built in 1998. 1579 Essex Dr is a home located in Porter County with nearby schools including Newton Yost Elementary School, Westchester Intermediate School, and Chesterton Middle School.

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