NOT LISTED FOR SALE

18715 Austin St Lowell, IN 46356

West Creek Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $461,000 - $689,777

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,854 Sq Ft
$202/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 21, 2019

Last sale price $435,000 $152 Per Sq Ft

Est. 33% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,181/month

21 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 9.83 Acre Lot
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Recreation Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Cooling Available

About This Home

As of June 2019

WELCOME!! If you're looking for a home that isn't molded into the cookie cutter shape new homes these days all seem to be built as, then your dream home has finally hit the market. This IMMACULATE 5 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home sits on nearly 10 BEAUTIFUL ACRES! Basement is FINISHED w/2 bdrms, recreation room, & a full bath. High efficiency furnace & roof. The hot water heater is 75 gal. Local farmer leases some of the land to give a little EXTRA INCOME. All of this with a 3 car garage!! Schedule your private tour and see how the walls in this home can bring your future to life. It's ready to soak into it's walls the new memories you'll be making in each room.

Last Listed By

Rosalie Black

Better Homes and Gardens Real License #RB16001389 Listed on: 05/16/2019

Better Homes and Gardens Real

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,676

Year Built

  • Built in 1997

Lot Details

  • 9.82

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,854 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Portable Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Septic System

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • 9.82 Acre Lot

Community Details

  • Fetsch Estates Subdivision
  • Net Lease

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 451927300006000037

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,676

Year Built

Built in 1997

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR1690
  • Subdivision Name: Fetsch Estates
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • GNR_Exterior: Brick,Vinyl
  • GNR_UnfinishedSquareFootage: 0
  • GNR_HeatSystem: Forced Air
  • GNR_HOAPOAAnnualAmount: 0
  • GNR_Septic: Yes
  • GNR_TotalLessBasement: 0
  • GNR_MunicipalWater: No
  • GNR_Well: Yes
  • GNR_TotalBathrooms: 3.5
  • GNR_FullBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_HalfBathrooms: 0
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Portable Gas Range, Microwave, Water Softener Owned
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Finished Laundry Rm, Formal Dining, FP Living/Great Room, Main Bedroom Bath
  • Basement: Enclosed
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplaces: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Acres: 9.825

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Attached

Utilities

  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 9.825 Acres
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 427977
  • Parcel #: 451927300006000037

Tax Info

  • Year: 2018
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2676

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 16, 2019
Closed on
Jun 21, 2019
Sold by
Manes Michael J and Manes Lisa A
Bought by
Strait Lucas L and Lyman Alyssa Anne
Seller's Agent
Rosalie Black
Better Homes and Gardens Real
Buyer's Agent
Shirley Niven
Century 21 Circle
List Price
$435,000
Sold Price
$435,000
Total Days on Market
21
Current Estimated Value
$576,592

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$141,592
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.88%
Original Mortgage
$369,750
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 8, 2005
Sold by
Herz Donald L and Herz Ronda L
Bought by
Manes Michael J and Manes Lisa A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$170,500
Interest Rate
5.69%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

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
Strait Lucas L -- None Available
Manes Michael J -- Community Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Strait Lucas L $367,000
Closed Strait Lucas L $369,750
Previous Owner Manes Michael J $50,000
Previous Owner Manes Michael J $43,000
Previous Owner Manes Michael J $170,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/21/2019 06/21/19 Sold $435,000 0.0% $152 / Sq Ft
06/06/2019 06/06/19 Pending -- -- --
05/16/2019 05/16/19 For Sale $435,000 -- $152 / 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 $11,632 $612,300 $137,700 $474,600
2023 $6,519 $617,400 $129,300 $488,100
2022 $6,792 $600,200 $129,300 $470,900
2021 $4,187 $433,900 $85,100 $348,800
2020 $3,876 $416,400 $85,100 $331,300
2019 $2,705 $284,300 $85,100 $199,200
2018 $2,640 $278,100 $85,100 $193,000
2017 $2,676 $269,600 $77,200 $192,400
2016 $2,633 $273,200 $77,200 $196,000
2014 $2,655 $278,100 $77,200 $200,900
2013 $2,808 $280,800 $77,200 $203,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Rosalie Black

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Rosalie Black

    Better Homes and Gardens Real

    (219) 588-9560

    4 in this area

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  • Shirley Niven

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Shirley Niven

    Century 21 Circle

    (800) 421-0201

    1 in this area

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GNR455056

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-19-27-300-006.000-037

Indiana Lake County Lowell 46356 West Creek

18715 Austin St, Lowell, IN

Homes for Sale in Lowell, IN

This home is located at 18715 Austin St, Lowell, IN 46356 since 16 May 2019 and is currently estimated at $576,592, approximately $202 per square foot. This property was built in 1997. 18715 Austin St is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including Lowell Middle School and Lowell Senior High School.

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