NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1611 E 85th Ct Merrillville, IN 46410

East Merrillville Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $311,024 - $350,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,945 Sq Ft
$166/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 23, 2019

Last sale price $245,000 $126 Per Sq Ft

Est. 32% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,305/month

61 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room with Fireplace
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Cul-De-Sac

About This Home

As of October 2019

THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE HOME. This impeccable residence is nestled on a large lot in a desirably tranquil cul-de-sac location. The home comes complete with two living rooms, a welcoming eat-in kitchen plus formal dining area, two full & one half bathrooms, four bedrooms, main level laundry along with 993 sq ft in the walk-out basement to finish off as desired. The master bedroom has 2 ample closets and five piece master bath. You'll find 3 additional bedrooms and full bath upstairs as well. Outdoors, enjoy the scenery from your big backyard, perfect for play, gardening or just relaxing on your deck. The location can't be beat and retains the value of peaceful living while being conveniently close to shops, local dining, Merrillville schools & major thoroughfares.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alison Rentschler

REMAX County Wide 1st License #RB14039104 Listed on: 08/23/2019

REMAX County Wide 1st

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,225

Year Built

  • Built in 1993

Lot Details

  • 9,583 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 80 x 119
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,945 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Sump Pump

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Cumberland Ridge Subdivision
  • Net Lease

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 451226101008000030

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,225

Year Built

Built in 1993

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Detach
  • ResoLotFeatures: Cul-De-Sac, Curbs, Paved Road, Sidewalks
  • ResoOtherEquipment: Cable TV Hookup, Sump Pump
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR1690
  • Subdivision Name: Cumberland Ridge
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • GNR_Exterior: Brick,Vinyl
  • GNR_UnfinishedSquareFootage: 993
  • 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
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Finished Laundry Rm, Formal Dining, FP Rec Room, Main Bedroom Bath, Main Floor Bathroom, Main Floor Laundry
  • Basement: Walk Out
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch-Covered, Deck
  • Acres: 0.22

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Off Street

Utilities

  • Utilities: On
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Merrillville

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 80 X 119
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9583
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel #: 451226101008000030
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Year: 2018
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2225

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 23, 2019
Closed on
Oct 23, 2019
Sold by
Johnson John W and Johnson Donna P
Bought by
James Lasonia D and James Joe E
Seller's Agent
Alison Rentschler
REMAX County Wide 1st
List Price
$245,000
Sold Price
$245,000
Current Estimated Value
$322,506

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$77,506
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.04%
Original Mortgage
$232,750
Outstanding Balance
$207,340
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$119,068
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
James Lasonia D -- Greater Indiana Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open James Lasonia D $232,750
Previous Owner Johnson John W $198,336
Previous Owner Johnson John W $179,784
Previous Owner Johnson John W $180,402
Previous Owner Johnson John W $41,000
Previous Owner Johnson John W $164,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/23/2019 10/23/19 Sold $245,000 0.0% $126 / Sq Ft
10/23/2019 10/23/19 Pending -- -- --
08/23/2019 08/23/19 For Sale $245,000 -- $126 / 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 $6,575 $278,100 $58,100 $220,000
2023 $2,430 $280,600 $56,500 $224,100
2022 $2,430 $243,000 $47,400 $195,600
2021 $2,115 $211,500 $44,300 $167,200
2020 $2,019 $201,900 $42,200 $159,700
2019 $2,244 $189,900 $39,100 $150,800
2018 $2,225 $183,300 $39,100 $144,200
2017 $2,318 $182,500 $39,100 $143,400
2016 $2,215 $182,700 $37,600 $145,100
2014 $1,801 $180,000 $37,200 $142,800
2013 $1,957 $185,500 $40,000 $145,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Alison Rentschler

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Alison Rentschler

    RE/MAX

    (219) 671-2898

    19 Total Sales

    Alison Rentschler
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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GNR461436

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-12-26-101-008.000-030

Indiana Lake County Merrillville 46410 East Merrillville

1611 E 85th Ct, Merrillville, IN

This home is located at 1611 E 85th Ct, Merrillville, IN 46410 since 23 August 2019 and is currently estimated at $322,506, approximately $165 per square foot. This property was built in 1993. 1611 E 85th Ct is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including John Wood Elementary School, Merrillville Intermediate School, and Pierce Middle School.

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