$299,000
SOLD APR 21, 2025

1912 Driftwood St Portage, IN 46368

4 Beds
4 Baths
3,450 Sq Ft
0.32 Acres

Recently Sold

$87 Per Sq Ft

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Tile Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Landscaped

About This Home

As of April 2025

Don't miss the opportunity to own this beautiful all-brick ranch home, perfectly situated on a tranquil street just 45 minutes from Chicago. With a fully fenced backyard, a charming patio, and a spacious shed with electricity, this property offers both comfort and convenience. The home features 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, including a luxurious master suite with an executive en suite bath. Relax or entertain in the bright, airy sunroom with multiple sliding glass doors that seamlessly connect indoor and outdoor living. The home boasts 3 generous living areas, each showcasing its own unique fireplace--a gas/wood-burning fireplace, a wood-burning stove, and a gas fireplace. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream with brand-new stainless steel appliances. The front porch greets you with great curb appeal, while the basement with 2 separate entrances presents excellent potential for in-law quarters or additional living space. Located near the Toll Road and Highway, this home combines suburban serenity with easy access to city amenities. A true gem!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Anthony Sobczak

VIA Realty License #RB14042284 Listed on: 02/09/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

LaShea Holmes

Better Homes and Gardens Real License #RB22000560

Better Homes and Gardens Real

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,490

Year Built

  • Built in 1962 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 0.32 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100 x 141
  • Wood Fence
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Landscaped

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Basement
  • Fireplace in Basement

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Additional Features

  • Covered patio or porch
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Pleasant Meadows Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number PLEASANT MEADOWS UNREC L0T 96
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,490

Year Built

Built in 1962 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLotFeatures: Back Yard, Landscaped, Level, Front Yard
  • Reso View: Neighborhood
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA1918
  • Subdivision Name: Pleasant Meadows
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1899
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One, Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • AuctionYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Free-Standing Gas Oven
  • Interior Amenities: Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
  • Basement: Finished
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Luxury Vinyl
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1551
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Wood Burning, Lower Level, Living Room, Gas
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Courtyard
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Wood
  • Acres: 0.32
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Gated, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 100 x 141
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 13939.2
  • Parcel #: PLEASANT MEADOWS UNREC L0T 96

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4490

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 9, 2025
Closed on
Apr 21, 2025
Sold by
206 Beech Llc
Bought by
Johnson Anthony
Seller's Agent
Anthony Sobczak
VIA Realty
Buyer's Agent
LaShea Holmes
Better Homes and Gardens Real
List Price
$299,900
Sold Price
$299,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$900
-0.3%
Views
107
Current Estimated Value
$283,804

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$15,196
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-25.76%
Original Mortgage
$239,200
Outstanding Balance
$238,990
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$39,381

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 22, 2024
Closed on
Jan 9, 2025
Sold by
Kiefer Carl J
Bought by
206 Beech Llc
Seller's Agent
Jay Mayden
Kraft Real Estate Services, LL
Buyer's Agent
Non-Member Agent
Non-Member MLS Office
List Price
$129,900
Sold Price
$183,150
Premium/Discount to List
$53,250
40.99%
Views
118

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
475.74%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Liberty Title
Personal Reps Deed $183,150 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $239,200 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/21/2025 04/21/25 Sold $299,000 -0.3% $87 / Sq Ft
02/26/2025 02/26/25 Pending -- -- --
02/09/2025 02/09/25 For Sale $299,900 +63.7% $87 / Sq Ft
01/10/2025 01/10/25 Sold $183,150 +41.0% $96 / Sq Ft
12/21/2024 12/21/24 Pending -- -- --
11/22/2024 11/22/24 For Sale $129,900 -- $68 / 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 $5,710 $226,100 $40,200 $185,900
2023 $4,490 $224,400 $38,600 $185,800
2022 $2,085 $207,800 $38,600 $169,200
2021 $1,774 $174,700 $38,600 $136,100
2020 $1,606 $157,900 $33,500 $124,400
2019 $1,514 $148,700 $33,500 $115,200
2018 $1,477 $144,800 $33,500 $111,300
2017 $1,448 $142,000 $33,500 $108,500
2016 $1,408 $138,100 $41,600 $96,500
2014 $1,385 $135,900 $41,200 $94,700
2013 -- $131,300 $42,100 $89,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 815923

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-05-01-480-015.000-016