NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1656 Ransom Rd Valparaiso, IN 46385

Estimated Value: $539,000 - $582,000

5 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,851 Sq Ft
$145/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 25, 2020

Last sale price $345,000 $90 Per Sq Ft

Est. 62% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,341/month

169 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2.63 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Recreation Room
  • Northview Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of February 2020

UNDER APPRAISED VALUE! LARGE 5 Bed 3 Bath HOME SITUATED on BEAUTIFUL 2.6 WOODED ACRES! Close to everything yet still so private! Open concept main level floor plan! The STONE fireplace and wood beams will make your entry into this home warm and inviting! Large living room, front office to enjoy the views of nature, large formal dining room & family room with wood burning stove! Entertain in the updated kitchen featuring granite , double oven and stainless refrigerator. Stunning views out kitchen windows . Main level laundry for easy access! Upstairs find 5 bedrooms! Master suite has balcony overlooking the property! BIG walk in closet and 3/4 bath! Other 4 beds are nice size and full bath! Partially finished basement gives yet another living space! 2 entrances from garage for easy access! Walk this gorgeous piece of land and take in nature as you stroll past large pine trees, wooded areas and a protected wet land at the back of the property! A hidden gem tucked away!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lisa Grady

McColly Real Estate License #RB14039656 Listed on: 09/09/2019

McColly Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,339

Year Built

  • Built in 1971

Lot Details

  • 2.63 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Side Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 3,851 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Recreation Room
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Storage Shed

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Net Lease

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 640911151011000003

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,339

Year Built

Built in 1971

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Detach
  • ResoLotFeatures: Acreage, Landscaped, Paved Road, Sloped, Wooded
  • ResoOtherEquipment: Cable TV Hookup
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR254
  • Subdivision Name: NONE
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • GNR_Exterior: Brick,Wood
  • GNR_UnfinishedSquareFootage: 750
  • GNR_HeatSystem: Forced Air
  • GNR_HOAPOAAnnualAmount: 0
  • GNR_Septic: Yes
  • GNR_TotalLessBasement: 0
  • GNR_MunicipalWater: No
  • GNR_Well: Yes
  • GNR_TotalBathrooms: 3
  • GNR_FullBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_HalfBathrooms: 0
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Common Rec Room, Den/Office, Finished Laundry Rm, FP Living/Great Room, Main Bedroom Bath, Main Floor Bathroom, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Laundry, Skylight(s), Wood Burning Stove
  • Basement: Enclosed
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplaces: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Deck, Storage Shed
  • Acres: 2.63

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Side Drive

Utilities

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: irregular
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 114563
  • Parcel #: 640911151011000003

Tax Info

  • Year: 2018
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4339

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 9, 2019
Closed on
Feb 25, 2020
Sold by
Sainato Joseph S and Sainato Jennifer
Bought by
Murray Robert and Murray Robyn
Seller's Agent
Lisa Grady
McColly Real Estate
List Price
$345,000
Sold Price
$345,000
Current Estimated Value
$559,750

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$214,750
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.93%
Original Mortgage
$276,000
Outstanding Balance
$244,379
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$315,371

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 26, 2009
Sold by
Sainato Joseph S
Bought by
Sainato Joseph S and Sainato Jennifer

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$195,900
Interest Rate
5.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
Murray Robert -- Community Title Company
Sainato Joseph S -- Service Link
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Murray Robert $276,000
Previous Owner Sainato Joseph S $195,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/25/2020 02/25/20 Sold $345,000 0.0% $90 / Sq Ft
02/25/2020 02/25/20 Pending -- -- --
09/09/2019 09/09/19 For Sale $345,000 -- $90 / 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 $4,587 $480,700 $88,600 $392,100
2023 $4,506 $488,700 $88,500 $400,200
2022 $4,366 $444,700 $88,500 $356,200
2021 $4,723 $419,700 $88,500 $331,200
2020 $4,554 $395,300 $80,400 $314,900
2019 $4,403 $371,900 $80,400 $291,500
2018 $4,339 $364,600 $80,400 $284,200
2017 $4,071 $350,700 $80,400 $270,300
2016 $3,958 $359,100 $90,400 $268,700
2014 $2,947 $324,300 $84,200 $240,100
2013 -- $298,500 $83,700 $214,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Lisa Grady

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Lisa Grady

    McColly Real Estate

    (219) 308-6237

    5 in this area

    438 Total Sales

    Lisa Grady
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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GNR462131

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-09-11-151-011.000-003

Indiana Porter County Valparaiso 46385

1656 Ransom Rd, Valparaiso, IN

This home is located at 1656 Ransom Rd, Valparaiso, IN 46385 since 09 September 2019 and is currently estimated at $559,750, approximately $145 per square foot. This property was built in 1971. 1656 Ransom Rd is a home located in Porter County with nearby schools including Northview Elementary School, Ben Franklin Middle School, and Valparaiso High School.

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