NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1987 Taft St Gary, IN 46404

Tolleston Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $242,000 - $255,895

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,180 Sq Ft
$59/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 04, 2022

Last sale price $200,000 $48 Per Sq Ft

Est. 24% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,623/month

Highlights

  • 0.42 Acre Lot
  • No HOA
  • Garage
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Balcony
  • Wet Bar

About This Home

As of March 2022

Sold before print

Last Listed By

Crystal Soliday

@properties/Christie's Intl RE License #RB14041657 Listed on: 01/28/2022

@properties/Christie's Intl RE

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,375

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • 0.42 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 163x114
  • Fenced

Home Design

  • Tri-Level Property
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • Wet Bar
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Recreation Room with Fireplace
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Range Hood
  • Portable Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom

Parking

  • Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Well

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Gary Bond Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 450808451007000004

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,375

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA2082
  • Subdivision Name: Gary Bond
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2266
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Tri-Level
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Gas Range, Portable Dishwasher, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Central Vacuum, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar
  • Basement: Interior Entry
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1914
  • Fireplace Features: Great Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Recreation Room
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Acres: 0.42
  • Construction Type: Cedar, Stone

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached, Detached, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Hot Water, Steam
  • Water Source: Public, Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Sidewalks
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Gary

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 163x114
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 18295
  • Parcel #: 450808451007000004

Tax Info

  • Year: 2020
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2375

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 28, 2022
Closed on
Mar 8, 2022
Sold by
Daniel Brooks Jr Charles
Bought by
Brooks Carlton
Seller's Agent
Crystal Soliday
@properties/Christie's Intl RE
Buyer's Agent
Alonzo Welford
Griffin Realty, LLC
List Price
$200,000
Sold Price
$200,000
Total Days on Market
0
Current Estimated Value
$247,974

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$47,974
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.17%
Original Mortgage
$160,000
Outstanding Balance
$151,015
Interest Rate
3.69%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$98,571

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 28, 2022
Closed on
Mar 4, 2022
Sold by
Daniel Brooks Jr Charles
Bought by
Brooks Carlton
Seller's Agent
Crystal Soliday
@properties/Christie's Intl RE
Buyer's Agent
Alonzo Welford
Griffin Realty, LLC
List Price
$200,000
Sold Price
$200,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$160,000
Outstanding Balance
$151,015
Interest Rate
3.69%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$98,571

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
Brooks Carlton -- New Title Company Name
Brooks Carlton -- New Title Company Name
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Brooks Carlton $160,000
Closed Brooks Carlton $160,000
Closed Brooks Carlton $160,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/04/2022 03/04/22 Sold $200,000 0.0% $48 / Sq Ft
01/28/2022 01/28/22 Pending -- -- --
01/28/2022 01/28/22 For Sale $200,000 -- $48 / 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 $15,853 $185,700 $17,000 $168,700
2023 $2,625 $179,800 $14,800 $165,000
2022 $2,625 $163,400 $8,400 $155,000
2021 $2,332 $144,700 $8,400 $136,300
2020 $2,375 $145,100 $8,400 $136,700
2019 $1,716 $123,600 $7,000 $116,600
2018 $2,400 $163,700 $9,100 $154,600
2017 $2,458 $165,800 $9,100 $156,700
2016 $2,559 $205,200 $16,600 $188,600
2014 $3,054 $193,500 $9,700 $183,800
2013 $2,893 $189,700 $9,700 $180,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Crystal Soliday

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Crystal Soliday

    @properties/Christie's Intl RE

    (219) 476-5278

    2 in this area

    154 Total Sales

    Crystal Soliday
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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Alonzo Welford

    Griffin Realty, LLC

    (219) 617-2975

    2 in this area

    10 Total Sales

    Alonzo Welford
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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 506909

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-08-08-451-007.000-004

Indiana Lake County Gary 46404 Tolleston

1987 Taft St, Gary, IN

Homes for Sale in Gary, IN

This home is located at 1987 Taft St, Gary, IN 46404 since 28 January 2022 and is currently estimated at $247,974, approximately $59 per square foot. This property was built in 1959. 1987 Taft St is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including Beveridge Elementary School, Bailly Preparatory Academy, and West Side Leadership Academy.

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