$166,000
SOLD DEC 6, 2024

1718 Lake Ave Whiting, IN 46394

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,048 Sq Ft
3,720 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$81 Per Sq Ft

23% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near a marina
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Community Lake
  • No HOA
  • Enclosed patio or porch

About This Home

As of December 2024

This charming brick bungalow is conveniently situated in the historically coveted Robertsdale neighborhood of Whiting, Indiana. As it sits, this home features an enclosed porch (flex space #1), family room, sitting room (flex space #2), dining room, kitchen, 2 bedrooms, a full bath, and a 3rd flex space and laundry room - all on the main floor. The enclosed porch, front sitting room, and rear laundry room flex spaces offer tremendous functionality and flexibility for this home's new owners. Aside from the open floorplan between the family and dining rooms, whether seeking a home with office(s), a playroom, music room/ conservatory, den, game room, workout room, craft room, or any other number of possibilities, this home has so much to offer. In addition, this home currently boasts an upstairs related-living 1 bedroom / 1 bath apartment. This nicely sized apartment features hardwood floors, an eat in kitchen, family room, and generous storage. Should the new owners of this historic home prefer, the apartment could possibly be renovated to allow for additional upstairs bedrooms. Please note also that the unfinished basement of this home has a 2nd set of laundry facilities, utility sink, work bench, as well as a shower and toilet. Located just 16 miles to the loop, 4 miles to the Southshore Train, a mile to Whihala Beach, and convenient to expressways & shopping - this home offers great quality of life as well. The new owners will enjoy the peace of mind having newer Anderson windows (2019), professional waterproofing (2017), and a newer roof (2016). Both sets of washers & dryers are included. Come see everything that this home and area have to offer!Buyer and their agent to verify measurements and schools.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jennifer Johns

McColly Real Estate License #RB16001679 Listed on: 11/14/2024

McColly Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Cuong Le

Ellsbury Commercial Group LLC License #RB21002450

Ellsbury Commercial Group LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,859

Year Built

  • Built in 1924

Lot Details

  • 3,720 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 30x124
  • Gated Home
  • Chain Link Fence

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Dining Room
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Property is near a marina
  • Enclosed patio or porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 45-03-07-103-021.000-023
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Robertsdale Subdivision
  • Community Lake

Amenities

  • Restaurant

Recreation

  • Community Playground

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,859

Year Built

Built in 1924

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Road Frontage Type: Alley, City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Alley Paved
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA254
  • Subdivision Name: Robertsdale
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2048
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Financial Info Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Other, Washer, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Gas Range
  • Interior Amenities: In-Law Floorplan, Primary Downstairs
  • Basement: Concrete, Unfinished
  • Flooring: Carpet, Other, Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Fencing: Chain Link, Fenced, Gate
  • Acres: 0.0854
  • Waterfront Features: Marina
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Aluminum Siding, Brick
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Parking Features: Alley Access, Detached

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Lake, Restaurant, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Playground
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Hammond

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 30x124
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3720
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel #: 45-03-07-103-021.000-023
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1858.72

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 14, 2024
Closed on
Dec 6, 2024
Sold by
Kusnir Virginia F
Bought by
Ymc Properties Llc
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Johns
McColly Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Cuong Le
Ellsbury Commercial Group LLC
List Price
$134,500
Sold Price
$166,000
Premium/Discount to List
$31,500
23.42%
Views
16
Current Estimated Value
$211,195

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$45,195
Avg. Annual Appreciation
78.66%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 6, 2007
Sold by
Kusnir Virginia F and Kusnir Living Trust
Bought by
Kusnir Virginia F
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $166,000 Community Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $166,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/06/2024 12/06/24 Sold $166,000 +23.4% $81 / Sq Ft
11/16/2024 11/16/24 Pending -- -- --
11/14/2024 11/14/24 For Sale $134,500 -- $66 / 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 $7,127 $205,400 $26,000 $179,400
2023 $1,907 $149,100 $25,400 $123,700
2022 $1,859 $142,700 $25,400 $117,300
2021 $1,731 $132,600 $12,700 $119,900
2020 $1,498 $116,100 $12,700 $103,400
2019 $1,506 $109,300 $12,700 $96,600
2018 $1,532 $105,400 $12,700 $92,700
2017 $1,655 $102,600 $12,700 $89,900
2016 $1,421 $99,600 $12,700 $86,900
2014 $1,370 $98,000 $12,700 $85,300
2013 $1,321 $98,500 $12,700 $85,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 812977

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-03-07-103-021.000-023