160 Cattail Ln Valparaiso, IN 46385
Porter County Neighborhood
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,518
Sq Ft
1.06
Acres
Highlights
- 1.06 Acre Lot
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Liberty Elementary School Rated A-
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Rear Porch
About This Home
As of July 2024Backing to a common natural area and creek, enjoy all the seasons in your private retreat on over 1 acre at Mallards Landing. Constructed of brick and low maintenance vinyl, this solid & stately home offers over 3500 finished square feet with 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. So clean and well maintained! Two story grand entrance leads to both living rooms, dining room & kitchen. Open plan from kitchen through living. Kitchen is highlighted by Carolina Blue cabinetry, adorned with granite countertops & tile floors, and features black stainless steel appliances and pantry! Living room features gas fireplace & wide plank oak floors. Main bedroom + bath ensuite is upstairs, plus 2 additional bedrooms. Deck and walkout basement patio overlook your partially wooded private backyard oasis. Basement offers giant rec room with fireplace, plus additional bedroom/den + 3/4 bath. 700+ SF heated oversized garage with epoxy floor & hot + cold water spigots! List of improvements is impressive for years of enjoyment--water softener & well tank 2024, furnace + H20 heater + refrig. 2022, dishwasher & sump 2021, FP insert 2020, exterior lighting 2021 & sprinkler box 2022, and more! Septic was recently pumped April 2024. 220 hookup at walkout for future hot tub. 3 zone furnace, sprinkler system and ADT home alarm. Duneland Schools. Such a convenient commuter location, easy to Hwys 6, 149, 49, Toll Road, and all points beyond! Enjoy the Indiana Dunes National Park, Valparaiso & Chesterton, and other local attractions and amenities.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,730
Year Built
- Built in 1995
Lot Details
- 1.06 Acre Lot
HOA Fees
- $67 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Brick Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Dry Bar
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Recreation Room with Fireplace
- Basement
Kitchen
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Rear Porch
Schools
- Liberty Elementary School
- Chesterton Middle School
- Chesterton High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Well
- Water Softener Leased
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 64-06-27-128-009.000-006
Community Details
Overview
- Mallards Landing HOA
- Mallards Lndg 03 Subdivision
Recreation
- Park
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 7, 2024
Closed on
Jul 18, 2024
Sold by
Fawver Todd A and Fawver Laurie K
Bought by
Magallanes Enrique and Magallanes Patricia
Seller's Agent
Matt Evans
RE/MAX Lifestyles
Buyer's Agent
Jason Moon
Trueblood Real Estate, LLC
List Price
$539,500
Sold Price
$510,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,500
-5.47%
Total Days on Market
11
Views
71
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
-$10,147
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.36%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 6, 2020
Closed on
Sep 21, 2020
Sold by
Bennett Edwin Joseph and Bennett Joyce Schmelter
Bought by
Fawver Todd A and Fawver Laurie K
Seller's Agent
Michele Civanich
BHHS Executive Group RE
Buyer's Agent
Rosemary Rhew
Boulder Bay Realty Group
List Price
$440,000
Sold Price
$440,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.94%
Original Mortgage
$352,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 19, 2012
Sold by
Bennett Edwin Joseph and Bennett Joyce Schmelter
Bought by
Bennett Edwin Joseph and Bennett Joyce Schmelter
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Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $510,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Deed | -- | Liberty Title & Escrow | |
| Trustee Deed | -- | Liberty Title & Escrow | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $352,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $98,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/17/2024 07/17/24 | Sold | $510,000 | -5.5% | $145 / Sq Ft |
| 06/19/2024 06/19/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/07/2024 06/07/24 | For Sale | $539,500 | +22.6% | $153 / Sq Ft |
| 09/21/2020 09/21/20 | Sold | $440,000 | 0.0% | $125 / Sq Ft |
| 08/24/2020 08/24/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/06/2020 08/06/20 | For Sale | $440,000 | -- | $125 / Sq Ft |
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
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 | $3,272 | $413,900 | $39,100 | $374,800 |
| 2023 | $3,132 | $402,400 | $37,300 | $365,100 |
| 2022 | $2,730 | $333,800 | $37,300 | $296,500 |
| 2021 | $2,505 | $309,300 | $37,300 | $272,000 |
| 2020 | $2,495 | $301,600 | $32,500 | $269,100 |
| 2019 | $2,500 | $290,000 | $32,500 | $257,500 |
| 2018 | $2,445 | $288,100 | $32,500 | $255,600 |
| 2017 | $2,191 | $269,800 | $32,500 | $237,300 |
| 2016 | $2,239 | $274,100 | $31,600 | $242,500 |
| 2014 | $2,176 | $267,400 | $29,600 | $237,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $256,800 | $30,200 | $226,600 |
Source: Public Records
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 804953
APN: 64-06-27-128-009.000-006
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