NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1780 Fernhill Dr Valparaiso, IN 46385

Estimated Value: $333,799 - $371,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,248 Sq Ft
$157/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 11, 2020

Last sale price $310,000 $138 Per Sq Ft

Est. 14% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,115/month

44 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Detached Garage
  • Northview Elementary School Rated A-
  • Recreation Room
  • Cooling Available

About This Home

As of December 2020

The long and winding road that leads to this door is calling you! Perfectly placed, over looking a wooded ravine, this storybook 3 Bed, 2.5 Bath Cape Cod is anxiously awaiting it's next chapter! Lighting pours into this meticulously maintained home from every window. You won't miss a single detail of it's recent updates- new flooring in kitchen & FR, new SS appliances in kitchen, new interior lighting, and new paint throughout. The exterior also boasts new lighting, new siding, a two tiered deck, and all seasons landscaping. Two car detached garage offers plenty of storage space and a whole house generator. Transferable Lifetime Warranty on all windows. Annual professional maintenance of all the big ticket items will help you rest easy! A MUST SEE! Nestle in to this charmer and start writing your future today!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Chris Davies

Century 21 Circle License #RB17001055 Listed on: 10/27/2020

Century 21 Circle

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,507

Year Built

  • Built in 1948

Lot Details

  • 8,756 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x175
  • Landscaped
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Level Lot

Home Design

  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,248 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Basement
  • Sump Pump

Kitchen

  • Portable Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Forest Park Add/Valparaiso Subdivision
  • Net Lease

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 640914426005000004

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,507

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Detach
  • ResoLotFeatures: Curbs, Landscaped, Nearly Level, Paved Road
  • ResoOtherEquipment: Cable TV Hookup, Sump Pump, Other
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR1473
  • Subdivision Name: Forest Park Add/Valparaiso
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • GNR_Exterior: Vinyl
  • GNR_UnfinishedSquareFootage: 756
  • 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, Dryer, Portable Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: FP Living/Great Room
  • Basement: Enclosed
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 2

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Acres: 0.201

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Valparaiso

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50x175
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8756
  • Parcel #: 640914426005000004

Tax Info

  • Year: 2019
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2507

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 27, 2020
Closed on
Dec 11, 2020
Sold by
Reed Ellen
Bought by
Brorson Karl
Seller's Agent
Chris Davies
Century 21 Circle
List Price
$310,000
Sold Price
$310,000
Current Estimated Value
$353,700

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$43,700
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.76%
Original Mortgage
$248,000
Outstanding Balance
$221,188
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$132,512

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 17, 2019
Closed on
Mar 7, 2019
Sold by
Spelde Edward C and Spelde Susan K
Bought by
Reed Ellen
Seller's Agent
Larry Hitz
BHHS Executive Group RE
List Price
$270,000
Sold Price
$270,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.12%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 24, 2005
Sold by
Dorris Jules and Dorris Judith
Bought by
Spelde Edward C and Spelde Susan K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$124,000
Interest Rate
5.69%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
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
Brorson Karl -- None Available
Reed Ellen $270,000 Chicago Title Company Llc
Spelde Edward C -- Ticor Title Insurance
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Brorson Karl $248,000
Previous Owner Spelde Edward C $124,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/11/2020 12/11/20 Sold $310,000 0.0% $138 / Sq Ft
12/10/2020 12/10/20 Pending -- -- --
10/27/2020 10/27/20 For Sale $310,000 +14.8% $138 / Sq Ft
03/07/2019 03/07/19 Sold $270,000 0.0% $120 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/05/2019 03/05/19 Pending -- -- --
01/17/2019 01/17/19 For Sale $270,000 -- $120 / 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 $2,874 $259,100 $41,000 $218,100
2023 $2,854 $247,600 $38,300 $209,300
2022 $3,159 $252,800 $38,300 $214,500
2021 $2,831 $220,100 $38,300 $181,800
2020 $2,678 $205,700 $34,800 $170,900
2019 $2,507 $191,100 $34,800 $156,300
2018 $2,391 $182,900 $34,800 $148,100
2017 $2,331 $181,200 $34,800 $146,400
2016 $2,191 $181,400 $37,100 $144,300
2014 $1,757 $173,700 $35,500 $138,200
2013 -- $169,000 $36,800 $132,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Chris Davies

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Chris Davies

    Century 21 Circle

    (708) 417-4546

    2 in this area

    10 Total Sales

    Chris Davies
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  • Larry Hitz

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Larry Hitz

    BHHS Executive Group RE

    (219) 405-8649

    67 in this area

    110 Total Sales

    Larry Hitz
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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GNR484166

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-09-14-426-005.000-004

Indiana Porter County Valparaiso 46385

1780 Fernhill Dr, Valparaiso, IN

This home is located at 1780 Fernhill Dr, Valparaiso, IN 46385 since 27 October 2020 and is currently estimated at $353,700, approximately $157 per square foot. This property was built in 1948. 1780 Fernhill Dr 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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