$250,000
SOLD SEP 23, 2025

1742 Sheridan Ave Whiting, IN 46394

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,593 Sq Ft
4,270 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$96 Per Sq Ft

15% Below List Price

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • No HOA
  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of September 2025

For Sale: 1742 Sheridan Ave, Whiting, INDiscover the charm and potential of this classic brick bungalow located just blocks from downtown Whiting and the scenic Wolf Lake! This is the first time this well-loved home has been offered for sale, and it shows in the meticulous care and maintenance throughout. Key Features:Spacious 2-Car Garage - perfect for storage, hobbies, or a workshop.Beautifully Fenced-In Backyard - ideal for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing in privacy.Inviting Front Porch - a perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the friendly neighborhood.Abundant Storage - plenty of closets and hidden nooks to keep everything organized.Solid Bones & Endless Possibilities - while some updates may be desired, the home is in great condition and ready for your personal touch. Nestled in a vibrant and welcoming community, you'll enjoy nearby parks, local events, and the charm of Whiting's small-town feel with big city access.Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to own a truly special home with incredible potential.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Robin Porter

Porter's Real Estate Solutions License #RB14040200 Listed on: 07/09/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Robin Porter

Porter's Real Estate Solutions License #RB14040200 Listed on: 07/09/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,118

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • 4,270 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Landscaped

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Basement

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Linoleum

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Additional Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Central Park Add Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 450307204020000025
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,118

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • ResoLotFeatures: Back Yard, Landscaped
  • ResoPoolFeatures: None
  • Reso View: Neighborhood
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA1468
  • Subdivision Name: Central Park Add
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1251
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Other Structures: Garage(s)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Financial Info Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • AuctionYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Range, Washer, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Linoleum
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1342

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Private Yard
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced
  • Acres: 0.098
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed
  • Reso Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4270
  • Parcel #: 450307204020000025

Tax Info

  • Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2118

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 9, 2025
Closed on
Aug 29, 2025
Sold by
Jane Emmerth Trust and Emmerth Jane
Bought by
Melchor Paul E
Seller's Agent
Robin Porter
Porter's Real Estate Solutions
Buyer's Agent
Robin Porter
Porter's Real Estate Solutions
List Price
$295,000
Sold Price
$250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-15.25%
Views
68

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
312.22%
Original Mortgage
$186,400
Outstanding Balance
$186,234
Interest Rate
6.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$89,823

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 16, 2012
Sold by
Emmerth Jane
Bought by
Emmerth Jane and Jane Emmerth Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 31, 2004
Sold by
Emmerth Linda Sue and Eames Nanciann
Bought by
Emmerth Jane
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- Chicago Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- Chicago Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $186,400 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/23/2025 09/23/25 Sold $250,000 -15.3% $96 / Sq Ft
07/20/2025 07/20/25 Pending -- -- --
07/09/2025 07/09/25 For Sale $295,000 -- $114 / 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 $9,331 $224,400 $42,400 $182,000
2023 $1,788 $211,800 $42,400 $169,400
2022 $1,788 $178,800 $42,400 $136,400
2021 $1,597 $159,700 $21,700 $138,000
2020 $1,555 $155,500 $21,700 $133,800
2019 $1,460 $146,000 $21,700 $124,300
2018 $1,388 $138,400 $21,700 $116,700
2017 $1,327 $132,300 $21,700 $110,600
2016 $1,241 $123,500 $21,700 $101,800
2014 $1,384 $131,100 $21,700 $109,400
2013 $1,378 $130,300 $21,700 $108,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Robin Porter

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Robin Porter

    Porter's Real Estate Solutions

    (219) 775-3649

    2 in this area

    54 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 823924

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-03-07-204-020.000-025

Indiana Lake County Whiting 46394

1742 Sheridan Ave, Whiting, IN

This home is located at 1742 Sheridan Ave, Whiting, IN 46394 and is currently priced at $250,000, approximately $96 per square foot. This property was built in 1952. 1742 Sheridan Ave is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including Nathan Hale Elementary School, Whiting Middle School, and Whiting High School.

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