NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1608 W Porter Ave Chesterton, IN 46304

Estimated Value: $155,000 - $195,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
800 Sq Ft
$210/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 27, 2017

Last sale price $92,000 $115 Per Sq Ft

Est. 83% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $990/month

153 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • 1-Story Property
  • Bailly Elementary School Rated A-
  • Enhanced Accessible Features
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of March 2017

Well maintained 2 bed, 1 bath home on full basement. Recently re-finished hardwood floors throughout. Freshly painted interior. Home sits on 1.5 lots so plenty of yard space and space for garage. Several new windows, all appliances stay with new owner. Move-in ready, set your appointment today. Fall through due to buyer financing. Full inspection of file, all repairs already done.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Don Janes

Trueblood Real Estate, LLC License #RB14050683 Listed on: 09/29/2016

Trueblood Real Estate, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Jessica Cardin

Realty Executives Premier License #RB14046820

Realty Executives Premier

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $244

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • 9,570 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 87x110

Interior Spaces

  • 800 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Accessible Home Design

  • Enhanced Accessible Features
  • Accessibility Features

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Old Chesterton Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 640335463012000023

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$244

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLotFeatures: Level, Paved
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA266
  • Subdivision Name: Old Chesterton
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 800
  • Reso Accessibility Features: Enhanced Accessible
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • AuctionYN: No
  • AccessibilityFeaturesYN: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Downstairs
  • Basement: Interior Entry, Sump Pump
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Acres: 0.2197
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: None

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Sidewalks
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Duneland School Corporation

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 87x110
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9570
  • Parcel #: 640335463012000023

Tax Info

  • Year: 2015
  • Tax Annual Amount: 244

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 29, 2016
Closed on
Mar 27, 2017
Sold by
Unsupervised
Bought by
Rebecca Mateer
Seller's Agent
Don Janes
Trueblood Real Estate, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Jessica Cardin
Realty Executives Premier
List Price
$92,000
Sold Price
$92,000
Current Estimated Value
$168,296

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$76,296
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.40%
Original Mortgage
$90,333
Outstanding Balance
$75,192
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$92,756

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 29, 2016
Closed on
Mar 7, 2017
Sold by
Brunder Edwared Jack and Estate Of Anne Marie Brunder
Bought by
Mateer Rebecca
Seller's Agent
Don Janes
Trueblood Real Estate, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Jessica Cardin
Realty Executives Premier
List Price
$92,000
Sold Price
$92,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$90,333
Outstanding Balance
$75,192
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$92,756
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
Rebecca Mateer $92,000 --
Mateer Rebecca -- Community Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mateer Rebecca $90,333
Previous Owner Brunder Anne Marie $10,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/27/2017 03/27/17 Sold $92,000 0.0% $115 / Sq Ft
03/01/2017 03/01/17 Pending -- -- --
09/29/2016 09/29/16 For Sale $92,000 -- $115 / 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 $903 $119,200 $42,600 $76,600
2023 $824 $112,000 $38,000 $74,000
2022 $824 $103,400 $38,000 $65,400
2021 $667 $93,300 $38,000 $55,300
2020 $622 $90,000 $36,400 $53,600
2019 $537 $82,500 $36,400 $46,100
2018 $497 $80,100 $36,400 $43,700
2017 $199 $80,900 $36,400 $44,500
2016 $242 $84,400 $38,800 $45,600
2014 $177 $78,900 $36,400 $42,500
2013 -- $78,000 $36,900 $41,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Don Janes

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Don Janes

    Trueblood Real Estate, LLC

    (219) 928-8702

    24 in this area

    80 Total Sales

    Don Janes
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  • Jessica Cardin

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Jessica Cardin

    Realty Executives

    (219) 252-8795

    3 in this area

    123 Total Sales

    Jessica Cardin
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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 402510

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-03-35-462-012.000-023

Indiana Porter County Chesterton 46304

1608 W Porter Ave, Chesterton, IN

This home is located at 1608 W Porter Ave, Chesterton, IN 46304 since 29 September 2016 and is currently estimated at $168,296, approximately $210 per square foot. This property was built in 1953. 1608 W Porter Ave is a home located in Porter County with nearby schools including Bailly Elementary School, Westchester Intermediate School, and Chesterton Middle School.

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