NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1581 Ellsworth St Gary, IN 46404

Tolleston Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $37,000 - $96,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,465 Sq Ft
$17/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 02, 2023

Last sale price $34,999 $10 Per Sq Ft

Est. 72% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $466/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • No HOA
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Den
  • Enclosed patio or porch

About This Home

As of August 2023

Investment Opportunity. This home currently has 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. However, It has so much more potential and needs someone with a good eye to bring out the best in it. Schedule your showing before its too late!

Last Listed By

Miranda Ballesteros

Century 21 Circle Brokerage Phone: 219-405-6177 License #RB23000662 Listed on: 06/28/2023

Century 21 Circle

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $158

Year Built

  • Built in 1924

Lot Details

  • 8,364 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 63 x 133
  • Fenced

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Side Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Fixer Upper
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 3,465 Sq Ft Home
  • Den
  • Attic Stairs
  • Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed patio or porch
  • Storage Shed

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 450808327032000004

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Orchard Park Add Subdivision

Building Details

  • Net Lease

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$158

Year Built

Built in 1924

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR1473
  • Subdivision Name: Orchard Park Add
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • GNR_Exterior: Brick
  • GNR_UnfinishedSquareFootage: 3465
  • GNR_HeatSystem: Forced Air
  • GNR_HOAPOAAnnualAmount: 0
  • GNR_Septic: No
  • GNR_TotalLessBasement: 0
  • GNR_MunicipalWater: Yes
  • GNR_Well: No
  • GNR_TotalBathrooms: 2.5
  • GNR_FullBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_HalfBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_RealEstateOwnedYN: false
  • GNR_SewerYN: true
  • GNR_ShortSaleYN: false
  • GNR_MiscFeatures: Fixer Upper
  • Attribution Contact: 219-405-6177
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: None
  • Interior Amenities: Attic Stairway, Den/Office, Main Floor Bathroom, Main Floor Bedroom
  • Basement: Enclosed
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch-Enclosed, Fence, Patio, Storage Shed
  • Acres: 0.192

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Detached, Side Drive

Utilities

  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Natural Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Gary

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 63 x 133
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8364
  • Parcel #: 450808327032000004

Tax Info

  • Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: 158

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 28, 2023
Closed on
Aug 10, 2023
Sold by
Ozarowski Paul C
Bought by
Otim Eric
Seller's Agent
Miranda Ballesteros
Century 21 Circle
Buyer's Agent
Jeff McCormick
McCormick Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$34,999
Sold Price
$34,999
Total Days on Market
6
Current Estimated Value
$60,034

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$25,035
Avg. Annual Appreciation
36.12%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 15, 2019
Closed on
Oct 16, 2019
Sold by
Hai Pervez
Bought by
Ozarowski Paul C
Seller's Agent
Jeff McCormick
McCormick Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Catherine Craigin Kasl
Century 21 Circle
List Price
$14,321
Sold Price
$14,321

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
26.67%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 25, 2019
Sold by
Wells Fargo Bank Na
Bought by
Hai Pervez

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 2, 2018
Sold by
Miles Candice and Miles Candice M
Bought by
Wells Fargo Bank Na

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 2006
Sold by
Smith Arthur C
Bought by
Miles Candice M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$81,000
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 10, 2006
Sold by
Smith Eric C
Bought by
Smith Arthur C

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
Otim Eric $34,999 Acuity Title
Ozarowski Paul C -- None Available
Hai Pervez -- Servicelink
Wells Fargo Bank Na $9,750 None Available
Miles Candice M -- None Available
Smith Arthur C -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Miles Candic $30,000
Previous Owner Miles Candice $8,905
Previous Owner Miles Candice $89,913
Previous Owner Miles Candice M $81,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/02/2023 08/02/23 Sold $34,999 0.0% $10 / Sq Ft
07/04/2023 07/04/23 Pending -- -- --
06/28/2023 06/28/23 For Sale $34,999 +144.4% $10 / Sq Ft
10/21/2019 10/21/19 Sold $14,321 0.0% $4 / Sq Ft
10/06/2019 10/06/19 Pending -- -- --
02/15/2019 02/15/19 For Sale $14,321 -- $4 / 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 $1,578 $29,200 $10,500 $18,700
2023 $158 $17,900 $8,800 $9,100
2022 $158 $13,600 $5,000 $8,600
2021 $150 $12,900 $5,000 $7,900
2020 $149 $12,800 $5,000 $7,800
2019 $779 $35,900 $4,200 $31,700
2018 $542 $46,900 $5,500 $41,400
2017 $551 $47,400 $5,500 $41,900
2016 $569 $49,400 $5,500 $43,900
2014 $471 $45,200 $5,800 $39,400
2013 $452 $44,400 $5,800 $38,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Miranda Ballesteros

    Century 21 Circle

    (219) 405-6177

    1 in this area

    14 Total Sales

    Miranda Ballesteros
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  • Jeff McCormick

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Jeff McCormick

    McCormick Real Estate, Inc.

    (219) 613-5643

    39 in this area

    729 Total Sales

    Jeff McCormick
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  • Trinity McCormick

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019

    Trinity McCormick

    McCormick Real Estate, Inc.

    (219) 613-6464

    27 Total Sales

    Trinity McCormick
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Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GNR532676

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-08-08-327-032.000-004

Indiana Lake County Gary 46404 Tolleston

1581 Ellsworth St, Gary, IN

Homes for Sale in Gary, IN

This home is located at 1581 Ellsworth St, Gary, IN 46404 since 28 June 2023 and is currently estimated at $60,034, approximately $17 per square foot. This property was built in 1924. 1581 Ellsworth St is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including Beveridge Elementary School, Bailly Preparatory Academy, and West Side Leadership Academy.

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