NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1896 Center St Portage, IN 46368

Estimated Value: $207,000 - $235,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,074 Sq Ft
$206/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 19, 2014

Last sale price $112,000 $104 Per Sq Ft

Est. 98% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,551/month

81 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Landscaped
  • No HOA
  • 1-Story Property
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of May 2014

Great ranch with basement and 2 car detached garage! Main level offers large living room with wood flooring, c-fan, gas fireplace and bow window, updated full bath, 3 bedrooms with c-fans & 2 with wood flooring, nice kitchen featuring White Mills Pride cabinets with built-in pantry opens to formal dining with c-fan and sliders to deck, basement is studded out and has rough-in for additional bath, C/A, new roof 2013, replacement windows, separate hot tub house with 8 person hot tub, shed and more!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kelly White

McColly Real Estate License #RB14007323 Listed on: 02/14/2014

McColly Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Debbie Hemphill

Weichert, Realtors-Moke Agency License #RB14028455

Weichert, Realtors-Moke Agency

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,166

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • 0.39 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Interior Spaces

  • 1,074 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Community Storage Space

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 640501479011000016

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,166

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLotFeatures: Landscaped, Level, Paved
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA1241
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1074
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Reso Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • AuctionYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Downstairs
  • Basement: Interior Entry, Sump Pump
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Great Room, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Acres: 0.39
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, None
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Portage Township

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: .39A
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 16988
  • Parcel #: 640501479011000016

Tax Info

  • Year: 2013
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1166

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 14, 2014
Closed on
Apr 30, 2014
Sold by
Truman Christopher W and Truman Lee Anne
Bought by
Joyner Nicholas K
Seller's Agent
Kelly White
McColly Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Debbie Hemphill
Weichert, Realtors-Moke Agency
List Price
$112,000
Sold Price
$112,000
Current Estimated Value
$221,520

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$109,520
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.17%
Original Mortgage
$109,940
Outstanding Balance
$83,536
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$137,984

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 6, 2006
Sold by
Truman Edward R and Truman Tina J
Bought by
Truman Christopher W and Truman Lee Anne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$113,197
Interest Rate
6.34%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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
Joyner Nicholas K -- Community Title Company
Truman Christopher W -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Joyner Nicholas K $109,940
Previous Owner Truman Christopher W $113,197
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/19/2014 05/19/14 Sold $112,000 0.0% $104 / Sq Ft
05/06/2014 05/06/14 Pending -- -- --
02/14/2014 02/14/14 For Sale $112,000 -- $104 / 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 $4,451 $179,400 $40,200 $139,200
2023 $1,884 $184,800 $38,600 $146,200
2022 $1,884 $170,200 $38,600 $131,600
2021 $1,635 $145,800 $38,600 $107,200
2020 $2,082 $132,900 $33,500 $99,400
2019 $1,456 $126,700 $33,500 $93,200
2018 $1,484 $126,500 $33,500 $93,000
2017 $1,939 $124,100 $33,500 $90,600
2016 $1,786 $122,400 $41,600 $80,800
2014 $1,213 $116,800 $41,200 $75,600
2013 -- $115,400 $42,100 $73,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Kelly White

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Kelly White

    McColly Real Estate

    (219) 508-2079

    95 in this area

    185 Total Sales

    Kelly White
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  • Debbie Hemphill

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Debbie Hemphill

    Weichert, Realtors-Moke Agency

    (219) 887-5169

    6 in this area

    83 Total Sales

    Debbie Hemphill
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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 344164

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-05-01-479-011.000-016

Indiana Porter County Portage 46368

1896 Center St, Portage, IN

This home is located at 1896 Center St, Portage, IN 46368 since 14 February 2014 and is currently estimated at $221,520, approximately $206 per square foot. This property was built in 1953. 1896 Center St is a home located in Porter County with nearby schools including Crisman Elementary School, Willowcreek Middle School, and Portage High School.

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