NOT LISTED FOR SALE

159 Moorland Dr Valparaiso, IN 46385

Estimated Value: $397,333 - $465,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,466 Sq Ft
$175/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 25, 2014

Last sale price $234,000 $95 Per Sq Ft

Est. 84% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,552/month

70 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.85 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Ranch Style House
  • Ben Franklin Middle School Rated A
  • Wooded Lot
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of July 2014

CHARMING REMODELED 3 BR, 2 BA HILLSIDE RANCH HOME W/BEAUTIFUL VIEWS IN QUIET LAKE COMMUNITY. ENJOY THE VIEWS WHILE LOUNGING ON ONE OF TWO DECKS WHILE LISTENING TO THE BABBLING BROOK NEARBY AND GAZING THROUGH THE MATURE TREES. ALL MAJOR MECHANICALS HAVE RECENTLY BEEN REPLACED, INCLUDING A SUPER EFFICIENT CENTRAL A/C AND FORCED AIR HEATING SYSTEM, WATER HEATER, WATER SOFTENER, WHOLE HOUSE WATER FILTER AND MUCH MORE. A RECENTLY REMODELED KITCHEN WITH STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES WILL BRING OUT THE MASTER CHEF IN YOU. YOU WILL NEVER WANT TO LEAVE THE PARTIALLY FINISHED/COMPLETELY CARPETED BASEMENT WITH MEDIA CENTER (STATE OF THE ART PROJECTOR WITH ELECTRONIC SCREEN). THIS HOME IS ALSO NEAR RESTAURANTS, SHOPPING, GREAT SCHOOLS AND EASY ACCESS TO US HWY 30!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brian Waters

Mentor Listing Realty, Inc. License #RB14030191 Listed on: 05/16/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

Thomas Feeney

Boulder Bay Realty Group License #RB14032583

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,144

Year Built

  • Built in 1974

Lot Details

  • 0.85 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 174x212
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Laundry on main level
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well
  • Water Softener is Owned

Community Details

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Brenda Stanczak Association
  • Sylvan Manor Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 640927152003000003

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,144

Year Built

Built in 1974

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Main Level
  • ResoLotFeatures: Wooded
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA952
  • Subdivision Name: Sylvan Manor
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2014
  • Architectural Style: Hillside Ranch
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • AuctionYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener Owned
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Downstairs
  • Basement: Sump Pump, Walk-Out Access
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 452
  • Fireplace Features: Great Room, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Owner

Exterior Features

  • Acres: 0.847
  • Construction Type: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 145
  • Association Name: Brenda Stanczak
  • Phone: 462-1920
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Valparaiso

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 174x212
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 36895
  • Parcel #: 640927152003000003

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1144

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 16, 2014
Closed on
Jul 25, 2014
Sold by
Tracy Macaulay Mary
Bought by
Macaulay William and Tracy Macaulay Mary
Seller's Agent
Brian Waters
Mentor Listing Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Thomas Feeney
Boulder Bay Realty Group
List Price
$234,000
Sold Price
$234,000
Current Estimated Value
$430,833

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$196,833
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.57%
Original Mortgage
$222,300
Interest Rate
4.15%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 8, 2011
Sold by
Lake County Trust
Bought by
Grady Robert and Grady Maria

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$130,150
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 2008
Sold by
Saqui James E and Babick Christine M
Bought by
Saqui James E and Babick Christine M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$168,000
Interest Rate
5.93%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 20, 2007
Sold by
Saqui J E J and Saqui Donna L
Bought by
Saqui James E and Saqui Christine B
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
Macaulay William -- None Available
Tracy Macaulay Mary V -- Chicago Title Company Llc
Grady Robert -- Northwest Indiana Title
Saqui James E -- Old Republic Title
Saqui James E -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Tracy Macaulay Mary V $222,300
Previous Owner Grady Robert $130,150
Previous Owner Saqui James E $168,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/25/2014 07/25/14 Sold $234,000 0.0% $95 / Sq Ft
07/25/2014 07/25/14 Pending -- -- --
05/16/2014 05/16/14 For Sale $234,000 -- $95 / 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 $3,509 $423,600 $58,400 $365,200
2023 $3,369 $403,700 $54,600 $349,100
2022 $3,014 $338,500 $54,600 $283,900
2021 $2,997 $295,700 $54,600 $241,100
2020 $2,884 $278,800 $47,500 $231,300
2019 $2,830 $267,300 $47,500 $219,800
2018 $2,732 $258,000 $47,500 $210,500
2017 $2,616 $253,600 $47,500 $206,100
2016 $2,269 $236,400 $42,500 $193,900
2014 $1,171 $158,600 $40,300 $118,300
2013 -- $149,300 $40,300 $109,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • B

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Brian Waters

    Mentor Listing Realty, Inc.

    (866) 269-1006

    2 in this area

    483 Total Sales

    Brian Waters
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    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Thomas Feeney

    Boulder Bay Realty Group

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 350225

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-09-27-152-003.000-003

Indiana Porter County Valparaiso 46385

159 Moorland Dr, Valparaiso, IN

This home is located at 159 Moorland Dr, Valparaiso, IN 46385 since 16 May 2014 and is currently estimated at $430,833, approximately $174 per square foot. This property was built in 1974. 159 Moorland Dr is a home located in Porter County with nearby schools including Ben Franklin Middle School and Valparaiso High School.

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