1897 Lakeshore Dr Walkerton, IN 46574
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,128
Sq Ft
0.45
Acres
Highlights
- Lake Front
- Deck
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Lake Privileges
- No HOA
- Living Room
About This Home
As of July 2025LOCATION, LOCATION, offering 140FT of UNOBSTRUCTED Lake Frontage on Lower Fish Lake is where this 3 bedroom, 1 and 1/2 bath ranch home is located. This home has AMAZING LAKE VIEWS, all new light fixtures, new kitchen sink, the main full bath has been totally remodeled, freshly painted, furnishings are negotiable, peaceful sunroom off the front of the home, large yard has been newly landscaped and includes apple, cherry, and pear trees, 2 car attached garage, shed, pier and the floating tiki bar pontoon will remain. The Fish Lake community has a grocery store, library, great restaurant, and many community events! Fish Lake is approximately 154 sq acres and the types of fish one can hope to catch are bluegill, bass, crappie, catfish. Whether you are looking for your forever home, a retreat to relax and unwind in or a lake property to invest in for rental income Look no further for your piece of Peace and Quiet.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
McColly Real Estate License #RB14025661 Listed on: 06/20/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
Non-Member Agent
Non-Member MLS Office
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,673
Year Built
- Built in 1974
Lot Details
- 0.45 Acre Lot
- Lake Front
- Landscaped
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Interior Spaces
- 1,128 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Living Room
- Vinyl Flooring
- Lake Views
- Gas Range
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Outdoor Features
- Lake Privileges
- Deck
- Outdoor Storage
Schools
- Indian Trail Elementary School
- Laporte Middle School
- Laporte High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Well
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 461220426009000055
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 22, 2024
Closed on
Jun 28, 2024
Sold by
Hindsley Brad Robert
Bought by
Hilficker Douglas Allen and Hilficker Cynthia Louise
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Bauer
MTM Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Bauer
MTM Realty Group
List Price
$299,900
Sold Price
$267,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$32,400
-10.8%
Views
117
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.87%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 16, 2022
Sold by
Hindsley Darlene D
Bought by
Hindsley Brad Robert
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$175,000
Interest Rate
4.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $267,500 | Meridian Title | |
| Personal Reps Deed | -- | Howes & Howes Llp |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $175,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/17/2025 07/17/25 | Sold | $335,000 | +1.5% | $297 / Sq Ft |
| 06/25/2025 06/25/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/20/2025 06/20/25 | For Sale | $329,999 | +23.4% | $293 / Sq Ft |
| 06/28/2024 06/28/24 | Sold | $267,500 | -10.8% | $237 / Sq Ft |
| 04/22/2024 04/22/24 | For Sale | $299,900 | -- | $266 / Sq Ft |
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $1,673 | $164,100 | $73,500 | $90,600 |
| 2023 | $1,375 | $161,700 | $73,500 | $88,200 |
| 2022 | $1,338 | $165,700 | $73,500 | $92,200 |
| 2021 | $1,227 | $157,800 | $73,500 | $84,300 |
| 2020 | $1,187 | $157,800 | $73,500 | $84,300 |
| 2019 | $1,448 | $153,900 | $73,500 | $80,400 |
| 2018 | $1,405 | $154,400 | $73,500 | $80,900 |
| 2017 | $1,295 | $148,000 | $73,500 | $74,500 |
| 2016 | $1,277 | $150,900 | $73,500 | $77,400 |
| 2014 | $860 | $135,700 | $67,900 | $67,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Lisa Daniel-King
Seller's Agent in 2025
Lisa Daniel-King
McColly Real Estate
(219) 608-1950
172 Total Sales
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Betty Daniel-Lanie
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Betty Daniel-Lanie
McColly Real Estate
(219) 716-4481
55 Total Sales
-
N
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Non-Member Agent
Non-Member MLS Office
-
Jennifer Bauer
Seller's Agent in 2024
Jennifer Bauer
MTM Realty Group
19 Total Sales
Map
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 822931
APN: 46-12-20-426-009.000-055
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