NOT LISTED FOR SALE

196 Appaloosa Ln Valparaiso, IN 46383

Porter County Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $574,794 - $853,000

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,284 Sq Ft
$219/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 30, 2019

Last sale price $440,000 $134 Per Sq Ft

Est. 63% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,105/month

61 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Morgan Township Elementary School Rated A-
  • Great Room
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of September 2019

You will love this recently updated, generously spaced residence in sought after Grande Prairie!This FIVE bedroom, 3.5 bath home offers spacious elegance and room for all.Enjoy gatherings in the expansive great room/kitchen area graced by a beautiful fireplace, new hardwood flooring and striking windows.The gourmet kitchen will inspire your inner chef with granite counters & backsplash, stainless appliances and updated center island.Upstairs, the master suite greets you with a double door entry and features hardwood floors, a spectacular en-suite & large WIC. A wide hall leads to 4 more amply-sized bedrooms.The fantastic DAYLIGHT basement offers that perfect extra hangout space and features another full bath and heated floors.Outdoor entertaining is easy with a large deck & beautiful covered porch - all situated on a generous 1 acre lot. Home has been freshly painted and move in ready. New Roof 2019. Close to HGWYS & SHOPPING, 10 minutes from downtown.LOW TAXES, award winning schools

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mike Tezak

Realty Executives Premier License #RB14033486 Listed on: 07/10/2019

Realty Executives Premier

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,686

Year Built

  • Built in 2007

Lot Details

  • 1.07 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Level Lot

HOA Fees

  • $40 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Vinyl Siding
  • Stone Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 3,284 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Great Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Portable Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Sump Pump
  • Natural lighting in basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 641307278006000008

Community Details

Overview

  • Grande Prairie Subdivision

Building Details

  • Net Lease

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,686

Year Built

Built in 2007

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$40 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2007
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Detach
  • ResoLotFeatures: Acreage, Curbs, Landscaped, Nearly Level, Paved Road, Sidewalks
  • ResoOtherEquipment: Cable TV Hookup, Sump Pump
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR1103
  • Subdivision Name: Grande Prairie
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • GNR_Exterior: Stone,Vinyl
  • GNR_UnfinishedSquareFootage: 232
  • GNR_HeatSystem: Forced Air
  • GNR_HOAPOAAnnualAmount: 485
  • 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, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Finished Laundry Rm, Formal Dining, FP Living/Great Room, Great Room, Main Bedroom Bath
  • Basement: Daylight
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplaces: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch-Covered, Deck, Patio
  • Acres: 1.07

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Utilities: On
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: East Porter County

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 46609
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel #: 641307278006000008
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Year: 2018
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2686

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 10, 2019
Closed on
Sep 30, 2019
Sold by
Thomas Joe and Thomas Julie
Bought by
Sawtell Judith A
Seller's Agent
Mike Tezak
Realty Executives Premier
List Price
$440,000
Sold Price
$440,000
Current Estimated Value
$717,949

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$277,949
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.31%
Original Mortgage
$352,000
Outstanding Balance
$308,998
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$408,951

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 25, 2008
Sold by
Bobinski Julie and Thomas Joe
Bought by
Thomas Joe and Thomas Julie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$273,500
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 29, 2006
Sold by
Bucher Construction Ltd
Bought by
Bobinski Julie and Thomas Joe

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$30,332
Interest Rate
6.33%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Sawtell Judith A -- Meridian Title Corp
Thomas Joe -- Ticor Title Insurance
Bobinski Julie -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Bucher Construction Ltd -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Sawtell Judith A $352,000
Previous Owner Thomas Joe $273,500
Previous Owner Bucher Construction Ltd $30,332
Previous Owner Bobinski Julie $242,659
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/30/2019 09/30/19 Sold $440,000 0.0% $134 / Sq Ft
09/09/2019 09/09/19 Pending -- -- --
07/10/2019 07/10/19 For Sale $440,000 -- $134 / 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 $3,371 $506,700 $80,800 $425,900
2023 $3,754 $471,500 $73,500 $398,000
2022 $3,614 $482,100 $73,500 $408,600
2021 $3,288 $412,000 $73,500 $338,500
2020 $3,006 $381,000 $66,800 $314,200
2019 $2,993 $366,800 $66,800 $300,000
2018 $2,686 $337,700 $66,800 $270,900
2017 $2,695 $343,500 $66,800 $276,700
2016 $2,648 $347,600 $69,400 $278,200
2014 $2,867 $349,100 $67,100 $282,000
2013 -- $333,300 $67,900 $265,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Mike Tezak

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Mike Tezak

    Realty Executives

    (219) 405-3647

    56 in this area

    451 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GNR458409

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-13-07-278-006.000-008

Indiana Porter County Valparaiso 46383 Porter County

196 Appaloosa Ln, Valparaiso, IN

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