2168 E 87th Ave Merrillville, IN 46410
East Merrillville NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,715/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- No HOA
- Country Kitchen
- Deck
- Neighborhood Views
- 2 Car Attached Garage
About This Home
Welcome to The Preserve Subdivision, where this immaculately kept, 3-bedroom, 2-bath open-concept tri-level home is ready to create new memories! The amply sized country-style kitchen opens to the lower-level recreation room, where you can enjoy the warmth of the gas fireplace while relaxing and reading a book, or watching your favorite show. The utility/laundry room area is perfect for minimal storage, but you can also utilize the additional 480 Sq ft of storage in the Crawl Space area. Relax on the backyard deck and take in the sights and the sounds of the neighborhood. This property is close to it all... Local Parks, trails, shopping, restaurants, highway access, and so much more! Don't miss this opportunity to create new memories in this beautiful home!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,336
Year Built
- Built in 2006
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Tri-Level Property
Interior Spaces
- Gas Fireplace
- Living Room
- Neighborhood Views
- Fireplace in Basement
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Country Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on lower level
- Sink Near Laundry
- Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
Schools
- John Wood Elementary School
- Pierce Middle School
- Merrillville High School
Additional Features
- Deck
- 7,144 Sq Ft Lot
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Preserve Ph 03A Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 451226126014000030
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $5,513 | $235,800 | $48,900 | $186,900 |
| 2023 | $2,195 | $235,300 | $47,500 | $187,800 |
| 2022 | $2,058 | $205,800 | $39,900 | $165,900 |
| 2021 | $1,774 | $179,500 | $37,300 | $142,200 |
| 2020 | $1,666 | $172,900 | $35,500 | $137,400 |
| 2019 | $1,871 | $164,100 | $32,900 | $131,200 |
| 2018 | $1,799 | $155,100 | $32,900 | $122,200 |
| 2017 | $1,893 | $155,500 | $32,900 | $122,600 |
| 2016 | $1,831 | $157,000 | $31,600 | $125,400 |
| 2014 | $1,494 | $157,800 | $31,300 | $126,500 |
| 2013 | $1,601 | $160,800 | $33,600 | $127,200 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/22/2025 11/22/25 | Price Changed | $289,900 | -3.3% | $173 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/24/2025 10/24/25 | For Sale | $299,900 | +128.9% | $179 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/31/2014 10/31/14 | Sold | $131,000 | 0.0% | $78 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/16/2014 09/16/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/22/2014 08/22/14 | For Sale | $131,000 | +9.3% | $78 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/16/2014 05/16/14 | Sold | $119,900 | 0.0% | $87 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/26/2014 02/26/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/22/2014 01/22/14 | For Sale | $119,900 | -- | $87 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | Chicago Title Co Llc | |
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | Meridian Title Corp | |
| Limited Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Ticor Title Insurance |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $131,000 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $131,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $117,727 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $165,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
About the Listing Agent
James Beecher is a licensed real estate agent who resides in Northwest Indiana (lives in/offices out of Lake County) and is also Licensed in Illinois, to service the Chicagoland Area. James Beecher has been a full-time licensed real estate agent for almost 6 years, providing exceptional service to his clients, by guiding his clients, the right way whether they are buyers or sellers!
With over 150 homes sold, James Beecher averages above 25 home sales a year, with a total between
James' Other Listings
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 829835
APN: 45-12-26-126-014.000-030
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