NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1961 Bigger St Gary, IN 46404

Tolleston Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $168,818 - $199,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,872 Sq Ft
$101/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 29, 2019

Last sale price $130,000 $69 Per Sq Ft

Est. 46% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,243/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Cooling Available
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of June 2019

REMODELED TO PERFECTION! THIS BI-LEVEL IS BRIGHT AND SPACIOUS WITH A FABULOUS LAYOUT. UPPER LEVEL FEATURES AN OPEN CONCEPT GREAT FOR ENTERTAINING, REFINISHED HARDWOOD FLOORS, GOURMET KITCHEN WITH ISLAND, 42 BRIGHT WHITE CABINETS, GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, AND NEW STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES. LOWER LEVEL FEATURES TWO ADDITONAL BEDROOMS WITH PLUSH NEW CARPETING AND LUXURY VINYL PLANK FLOORING,AND HUGE BACKYARD WHICH FEATURES A NEWLY INSTALLED PRIVACY FENCE. SCHEDULE YOUR SHOWING TODAY!

Last Listed By

Sharae Wesson

SLW Realty Group Corporation License #RB14032487 Listed on: 06/10/2019

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,554

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • 6,229 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x125
  • Fenced

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Cement Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,872 Sq Ft Home
  • Multi-Level Property
  • Living Room
  • Recreation Room

Kitchen

  • Portable Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Portable Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Covered patio or porch

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • East Englewood Add Subdivision
  • Net Lease

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 450807452008000004

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,554

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR1530
  • Subdivision Name: East Englewood Add
  • Architectural Style: Multi-Level
  • GNR_Exterior: Cement Block,Vinyl
  • GNR_UnfinishedSquareFootage: 0
  • GNR_HeatSystem: Forced Air
  • GNR_HOAPOAAnnualAmount: 0
  • GNR_Septic: No
  • GNR_TotalLessBasement: 0
  • GNR_MunicipalWater: Yes
  • GNR_Well: No
  • GNR_TotalBathrooms: 2
  • GNR_FullBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_HalfBathrooms: 0
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Portable Dishwasher, Portable Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Main Floor Bathroom, Main Floor Bedroom
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch-Covered, Fence
  • Acres: 0.143

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Attached

Utilities

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50X125
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6229
  • Parcel #: 450807452008000004

Tax Info

  • Year: 2017
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1554

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 23, 2024
Sold by
Bishop Kareem A and Bishop Lisa
Bought by
Bishop Kareem A
Total Days on Market
9
Current Estimated Value
$189,205

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 10, 2019
Closed on
Jun 28, 2019
Sold by
Ecogreen Properties Llc
Bought by
Bishop Kareen A
Seller's Agent
Sharae Wesson
SLW Realty Group Corporation
Buyer's Agent
Darrolyn Sharp
Listing Leaders
List Price
$130,000
Sold Price
$130,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.56%
Original Mortgage
$121,250
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 9, 2018
Sold by
Brame Dewon and Brame Kimberly
Bought by
Ecogreen Properties Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 8, 2009
Sold by
U S Bank National Association
Bought by
Brame Dewon and Brame Kimberly

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 7, 2009
Sold by
Smith Lakia
Bought by
U S Bank National Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 10, 2005
Sold by
Haynes Danielle M
Bought by
Smith Lakia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$56,800
Interest Rate
7.4%
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
Bishop Kareem A -- None Listed On Document
Bishop Kareen A -- Meridian Title Corp
Ecogreen Properties Llc -- Meridian Title Corp
Brame Dewon -- Meridian Title Corp
U S Bank National Association $14,257 None Available
Smith Lakia -- Guarantee Title & Trust Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Bishop Kareen A $121,250
Previous Owner Brame Dewon $31,500
Previous Owner Smith Lakia $56,800
Previous Owner Smith Lakia $14,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/29/2019 06/29/19 Sold $130,000 0.0% $69 / Sq Ft
06/19/2019 06/19/19 Pending -- -- --
06/10/2019 06/10/19 For Sale $130,000 -- $69 / 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 $11,497 $140,100 $12,000 $128,100
2023 $1,658 $130,400 $12,000 $118,400
2022 $1,658 $134,700 $8,600 $126,100
2021 $1,513 $124,100 $8,600 $115,500
2020 $1,484 $122,000 $8,600 $113,400
2019 $996 $93,600 $8,600 $85,000
2018 $1,575 $71,400 $7,700 $63,700
2017 $1,554 $70,500 $7,700 $62,800
2016 $1,624 $73,400 $7,700 $65,700
2014 $1,893 $80,900 $8,600 $72,300
2013 $1,755 $78,100 $8,600 $69,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Sharae Wesson

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Sharae Wesson

    SLW Realty Group Corporation

    (219) 902-6181

    30 in this area

    94 Total Sales

    Sharae Wesson
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  • Darrolyn Sharp

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Darrolyn Sharp

    Listing Leaders

    (219) 781-6393

    1 in this area

    18 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GNR456611

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-08-07-452-008.000-004

Indiana Lake County Gary 46404 Tolleston

1961 Bigger St, Gary, IN

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This home is located at 1961 Bigger St, Gary, IN 46404 since 10 June 2019 and is currently estimated at $189,205, approximately $101 per square foot. This property was built in 1965. 1961 Bigger St is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including Bailly Preparatory Academy, West Side Leadership Academy, and Aspire Charter Academy.

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