Seller's Agent in 2023
Michael Felder
Keller Williams Preferred Real
(219) 671-2362
7 in this area
147 Total Sales
161 SW Hills Dr Valparaiso, IN 46385
Estimated Value: $269,000 - $311,000
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,920
Sq Ft
$153/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Deck
- Corner Lot
- Ben Franklin Middle School Rated A
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Great Room
About This Home
As of August 2023Welcome home! This 4 bed, 2 bath cape cod sits on a large corner lot in a quiet neighborhood. As you walk in, you're greeted by a large open concept living room and kitchen with plenty of room to entertain. The main level also features 2 bedrooms, a full bath and finished laundry room. The upper level is home to 2 bedrooms and another full bath. Additional features and upgrades include: attached 2.5 car garage, large fenced yard, new siding and roof in 2020, new A/C unit in 2021, and new water softener in 2018. This home is conveniently located just minutes from shopping, restaurants, parks, schools, the historic downtown Valparaiso Square and offers easy access to Route 30, US-49 and 80/94. Schedule your showing today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Preferred Real License #RB15000058 Listed on: 05/11/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,295
Year Built
- Built in 1964
Lot Details
- 0.4 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 140 x 125
- Landscaped
- Corner Lot
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Level Lot
Parking
- 2.5 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,920 Sq Ft Home
- Great Room
- Living Room
- Sump Pump
Kitchen
- Country Kitchen
- Portable Gas Range
- Range Hood
- Portable Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Schools
- Valparaiso High School
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Well
- Water Softener is Owned
- Septic System
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 640922377011000003
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- West Hills Sub Subdivision
Building Details
- Net Lease
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 11, 2023
Closed on
Aug 14, 2023
Sold by
Couwenhoven Joshua and Couwenhoven Ashley
Bought by
Robertson Noah and Evans Karina
Seller's Agent
Michael Felder
Keller Williams Preferred Real
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Valenti
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr
List Price
$285,000
Sold Price
$285,000
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
$7,957
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.27%
Original Mortgage
$228,000
Outstanding Balance
$222,805
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$70,152
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 21, 2018
Closed on
Aug 24, 2018
Sold by
Zimmy David A and Zimmy Rachel K
Bought by
Couwenhoven Joshua and Couwenhoven Ashley
Seller's Agent
Joy Hall
BHHS Executive Group RE
Buyer's Agent
Allison Lopez
House Hunters Realty, LLC
List Price
$175,900
Sold Price
$175,900
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.18%
Original Mortgage
$167,105
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 25, 2017
Closed on
Sep 13, 2017
Sold by
Williams Pearson
Bought by
Zimny David A and Zimny Rachel K
Seller's Agent
Kevin Hutnick
Listing Leaders
Buyer's Agent
Joy Hall
BHHS Executive Group RE
List Price
$129,900
Sold Price
$129,900
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
38.06%
Original Mortgage
$123,405
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 7, 2011
Sold by
Secretary Of Housing & Urban Development
Bought by
Williams Pearson
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 28, 2011
Sold by
Gmac Mortgage Llc
Bought by
Secretary Of Housing & Urban Development
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 28, 2011
Sold by
Cable James M
Bought by
Gmac Mortgage Llc and Gmac Mortgage Corporation
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 24, 2005
Sold by
K & R Rentals Inc
Bought by
Cable James M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$136,852
Interest Rate
5.89%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robertson Noah | $285,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Couwenhoven Joshua | -- | Chicago Title Co Llc | |
| Zimny David A | -- | Greater Indiana Title Co | |
| Williams Pearson | -- | None Available | |
| Secretary Of Housing & Urban Development | -- | None Available | |
| Gmac Mortgage Llc | $190,419 | None Available | |
| Cable James M | -- | Ticor Title Ins | |
| K & R Rentals Inc | -- | Ticor Title Insurance |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Robertson Noah | $228,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Couwenhoven Joshua | $167,105 | |
| Previous Owner | Zimny David A | $123,405 | |
| Previous Owner | Cable James M | $136,852 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/14/2023 08/14/23 | Sold | $285,000 | 0.0% | $148 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/16/2023 05/16/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/11/2023 05/11/23 | For Sale | $285,000 | +62.0% | $148 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/24/2018 08/24/18 | Sold | $175,900 | 0.0% | $92 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/06/2018 08/06/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/21/2018 05/21/18 | For Sale | $175,900 | +35.4% | $92 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/15/2017 09/15/17 | Sold | $129,900 | 0.0% | $68 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/07/2017 09/07/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/25/2017 07/25/17 | For Sale | $129,900 | -- | $68 / Sq Ft |
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $1,364 | $186,100 | $35,100 | $151,000 |
| 2023 | $1,295 | $177,700 | $33,400 | $144,300 |
| 2022 | $1,295 | $160,700 | $33,400 | $127,300 |
| 2021 | $1,202 | $141,600 | $33,400 | $108,200 |
| 2020 | $1,148 | $134,300 | $30,400 | $103,900 |
| 2019 | $1,029 | $122,000 | $30,400 | $91,600 |
| 2018 | $986 | $118,100 | $30,400 | $87,700 |
| 2017 | $980 | $114,800 | $30,400 | $84,400 |
| 2016 | $2,330 | $116,000 | $36,600 | $79,400 |
| 2014 | $1,946 | $116,000 | $34,700 | $81,300 |
| 2013 | -- | $109,500 | $34,700 | $74,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Michael Felder
-
Lisa Valenti
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Lisa Valenti
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr
(219) 628-0302
6 in this area
32 Total Sales
-
Joy Hall
Seller's Agent in 2018
Joy Hall
BHHS Executive Group RE
(219) 242-9015
11 in this area
31 Total Sales
-
A
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Allison Lopez
House Hunters Realty, LLC
-
Kevin Hutnick
K
Seller's Agent in 2017
Kevin Hutnick
Listing Leaders
(219) 299-7117
9 in this area
26 Total Sales
Map
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: GNR530192
APN: 64-09-22-377-011.000-003
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