NOT LISTED FOR SALE

24 Mark Twain Dr Valparaiso, IN 46385

Porter County Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $469,127 - $514,000

5 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,427 Sq Ft
$143/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 18, 2019

Last sale price $315,000 $92 Per Sq Ft

Est. 56% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,948/month

24 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Liberty Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of April 2019

You'll adore this beautifully-maintained, 5-bed/2.5-bath 2-story in Timberland West, featuring gorgeous hardwood floors in the entryway that flow through the formal dining room and into the STUNNING eat-in kitchen & breakfast room! Your kitchen is absolutely masterful, with custom granite countertops, astonishing stone backsplash, stainless steel appliances & beautiful dark cabinets! You'll be counting down the days until summer, as the breakfast room walks out to the huge deck overlooking the fenced backyard swimming pool! Just off the kitchen is your lovely living room with stone fireplace & tons of natural light! The upstairs boasts a laundry room, four sizable bedrooms, including your breathtaking master suite, plus a second full bathroom! You'll find more space for entertaining in your FINISHED basement; spacious rec room that would perfectly house your bar, plus a massive 5th bedroom, unfinished storage space & roughed in for another bathroom! Schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lisa Gaff

White Hat Realty Group, LLC License #RB14052392 Listed on: 02/19/2019

Co-Listed By

Brett Halon

Stray Dog Properties, LLC License #RB18000119

Last Buyer's Agent

Lisa Thompson

@properties/Christie's Intl RE License #RB14031377

@properties/Christie's Intl RE

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,707

Year Built

  • Built in 2011

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 66x120
  • Fenced

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Natural lighting in basement

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 640623228012000006

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Jenn Beauchamp Association, Phone Number (800) 748-8210
  • Timberland West Subdivision

Amenities

  • Community Storage Space

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,707

Year Built

Built in 2011

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2011
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLotFeatures: Level, Paved
  • ResoPoolFeatures: Above Ground
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA403
  • Co List Office Phone: (219) 464-8521
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA2156
  • Subdivision Name: Timberland West
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2434
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Reso Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Basement: Daylight
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 993
  • Fireplace Features: Great Room, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Acres: 0.18
  • Construction Type: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
  • Association Fee: 250
  • Association Name: JENN BEAUCHAMP
  • Phone: 800-748-8210
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Duneland School Corporation

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 66x120
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7841
  • Parcel #: 640623228012000006

Tax Info

  • Year: 2017
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4707

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 19, 2019
Closed on
Apr 18, 2019
Sold by
Szymaszek Joshua J
Bought by
Bulger Michael W and Bulger Amy M
Seller's Agent
Lisa Gaff
White Hat Realty Group, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Thompson
@properties/Christie's Intl RE
List Price
$315,000
Sold Price
$315,000
Current Estimated Value
$490,532

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$175,532
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.06%
Original Mortgage
$283,500
Outstanding Balance
$249,749
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$240,783

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 15, 2016
Sold by
Szymaszek Joshua J and Szymaszek Mary
Bought by
Szymaszek Joshua J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$293,408
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 28, 2015
Closed on
Jul 15, 2015
Sold by
Tolton Steven R
Bought by
Szymaszek Joshua J and Szymaszek Mary
Seller's Agent
Anita Pecoski
Listing Leaders
Buyer's Agent
Jeanne Potosky
McColly Real Estate
List Price
$295,000
Sold Price
$295,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.09%
Original Mortgage
$289,656
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 21, 2011
Sold by
Bernardo Llc
Bought by
Tolton Steven R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$237,716
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 7, 2011
Sold by
Timberland Farms Llc
Bought by
Bernardo Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$561,600
Interest Rate
4.56%
Mortgage Type
Construction
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
Bulger Michael W $315,000 Chicago Title Company Llc
Szymaszek Joshua J -- Racenswood Title Co Llc
Szymaszek Joshua J -- Liberty Title
Tolton Steven R -- Fidelity National Title
Bernardo Llc -- Fidelity National Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bulger Michael W $283,500
Previous Owner Szymaszek Joshua J $293,408
Previous Owner Szymaszek Joshua J $289,656
Previous Owner Tolton Steven R $237,716
Previous Owner Bernardo Llc $561,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/18/2019 04/18/19 Sold $315,000 0.0% $92 / Sq Ft
03/15/2019 03/15/19 Pending -- -- --
02/19/2019 02/19/19 For Sale $315,000 +6.8% $92 / Sq Ft
07/16/2015 07/16/15 Sold $295,000 0.0% $85 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/15/2015 07/15/15 Pending -- -- --
01/28/2015 01/28/15 For Sale $295,000 -- $85 / 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 $4,165 $462,100 $43,600 $418,500
2023 $3,412 $434,700 $41,500 $393,200
2022 $3,792 $364,700 $41,500 $323,200
2021 $3,417 $330,900 $41,500 $289,400
2020 $3,213 $315,800 $37,800 $278,000
2019 $3,398 $319,400 $37,800 $281,600
2018 $5,072 $317,000 $37,800 $279,200
2017 $4,707 $292,500 $37,800 $254,700
2016 $5,028 $305,400 $37,700 $267,700
2014 $4,513 $254,900 $35,300 $219,600
2013 -- $257,900 $38,400 $219,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Lisa Gaff

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Lisa Gaff

    White Hat Realty Group, LLC

    (219) 600-3596

    35 in this area

    281 Total Sales

    Lisa Gaff
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019

    Brett Halon

    Stray Dog Properties, LLC

    (219) 796-4867

    Brett Halon
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  • Lisa Thompson

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Lisa Thompson

    @ Properties

    (219) 617-5884

    14 in this area

    550 Total Sales

    Lisa Thompson
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  • Anita Pecoski

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Anita Pecoski

    Listing Leaders

    (219) 308-6377

    52 Total Sales

    Anita Pecoski
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  • Jeanne Potosky

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Jeanne Potosky

    McColly Real Estate

    (219) 688-2246

    4 in this area

    33 Total Sales

    Jeanne Potosky
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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 449708

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-06-23-228-012.000-006

Indiana Porter County Valparaiso 46385 Porter County

24 Mark Twain Dr, Valparaiso, IN

This home is located at 24 Mark Twain Dr, Valparaiso, IN 46385 since 19 February 2019 and is currently estimated at $490,532, approximately $143 per square foot. This property was built in 2011. 24 Mark Twain Dr is a home located in Porter County with nearby schools including Liberty Elementary School, Liberty Intermediate School, and Chesterton Middle School.

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