NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2219 W 79th Ave Merrillville, IN 46410

West Merrillville Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $271,000 - $300,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,852 Sq Ft
$155/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 15, 2020

Last sale price $199,000 $107 Per Sq Ft

Est. 44% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,027/month

98 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Carpet
  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of October 2020

Simply Marvelous! This 2 story 4 bedroom and 2 bathroom is renovated in today's latest style with a neutral pallet. Kitchen is decked out with white shaker cabinetry, granite counter tops, subway tiled back splash with mosaic accents and a stainless steel appliance package. Home has a dining area and a family room. Both bathrooms have an over-sized tub, shower jet panel and tiled tub surround with shower niche. Great spacious recreational room that the whole family can enjoy. Detached 2.5 car garage on a larger 1/3 of an acre lot. Close to Route 30 and shopping. This could be yours!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Laurene Lemanski

Briar Executive Realty License #RB14043334 Listed on: 07/03/2020

Co-Listed By

Matthew Scheltens

MS REALTY 1 LLC License #RB19002153

Last Buyer's Agent

Mary Mitchell

Realty Executives Premier License #RB15000928

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,493

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • 0.32 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 110 x 125

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 1,852 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Carpet

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Independence Hill Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 451220178003000030

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,493

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Road Frontage Type: Other
  • ResoLotFeatures: Level, Paved
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • ResoOtherEquipment: None
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA1447
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA1447
  • Subdivision Name: Independence Hill
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1852
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Carpet, None
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: None
  • Acres: 0.316
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Slab

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Parking Features: Detached

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Sidewalks
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Merrillville

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 110 x 125
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 13765
  • Parcel #: 451220178003000030

Tax Info

  • Year: 2019
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1493

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 3, 2020
Closed on
Oct 15, 2020
Sold by
Mpa Holdings Llc
Bought by
Johnson Shamear
Seller's Agent
Laurene Lemanski
Briar Executive Realty
Buyer's Agent
Mary Mitchell
Realty Executives Premier
List Price
$199,000
Sold Price
$199,000
Current Estimated Value
$286,888

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$87,888
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.59%
Original Mortgage
$195,395
Outstanding Balance
$173,477
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$113,411

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 17, 2020
Sold by
Preferred Homes Llc
Bought by
Mpa Holdings Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 24, 2020
Sold by
Hernandez Maclovio
Bought by
Preferred Homes Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 10, 2011
Sold by
Thiel Joseph W and Thiel Jacquelyn R
Bought by
Hernandez Maclovio

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 30, 2010
Sold by
Whttp Llc
Bought by
Thiel Joseph W and Thiel Jacquelyn R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 16, 2010
Sold by
Homesales Inc
Bought by
Whttp Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 5, 2010
Sold by
Perdue Billy R and Jpmorgan Chase Bank N A
Bought by
Homesales Inc
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
Johnson Shamear -- Chicago Title Company Llc
Mpa Holdings Llc -- Indiana Title Network Co
Preferred Homes Llc -- Indiana Title Network Co
Hernandez Maclovio -- Indiana Title Network Co
Thiel Joseph W -- None Available
Whttp Llc -- Meridian Title Corp
Homesales Inc $54,628 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Johnson Shamear $195,395
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/15/2020 10/15/20 Sold $199,000 0.0% $107 / Sq Ft
10/09/2020 10/09/20 Pending -- -- --
07/03/2020 07/03/20 For Sale $199,000 -- $107 / 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 $6,071 $261,300 $41,600 $219,700
2023 $2,474 $259,100 $40,000 $219,100
2022 $2,286 $228,600 $34,000 $194,600
2021 $2,017 $201,700 $32,100 $169,600
2020 $1,142 $129,500 $30,500 $99,000
2019 $1,493 $127,700 $29,900 $97,800
2018 $2,211 $127,700 $29,900 $97,800
2017 $1,184 $128,100 $29,900 $98,200
2016 $1,112 $127,800 $28,800 $99,000
2014 $1,140 $127,500 $28,700 $98,800
2013 $1,234 $130,700 $30,600 $100,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Laurene Lemanski

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Laurene Lemanski

    Briar Executive Realty

    (219) 931-4663

    2 in this area

    113 Total Sales

    Laurene Lemanski
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    Matthew Scheltens

    MS REALTY 1 LLC

    (219) 308-6565

    1 in this area

    41 Total Sales

    Matthew Scheltens
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    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Mary Mitchell

    Realty Executives

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 477332

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-12-20-178-003.000-030

Indiana Lake County Merrillville 46410 West Merrillville

2219 W 79th Ave, Merrillville, IN

This home is located at 2219 W 79th Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410 since 03 July 2020 and is currently estimated at $286,888, approximately $154 per square foot. This property was built in 1953. 2219 W 79th Ave is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including Jonas E. Salk Elementary School, Merrillville Intermediate School, and Pierce Middle School.

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