NOT LISTED FOR SALE

253-4 E 650 N Valparaiso, IN 46383

Porter County Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $722,397 - $957,000

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,065 Sq Ft
$196/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 16, 2014

Last sale price $460,000 $113 Per Sq Ft

Est. 74% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,658/month

58 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • 3.29 Acre Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Jackson Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of December 2014

VIEWS that will take your breath away! A HOME that all will envy! You must see this 4 to 5 bedroom home in Jackson Township / Suman Valley area on 3.29 ACRES! Close to Hwy 49 and New Hospital. Welcome! Large entry with TRAVERTINE MARBLE tile. The main floor living area with vaulted ceilings, large windows to a gorgeous view, and Asian Walnut Wood Floors. MAIN floor master bedroom has large attached bathroom with door to private deck. Open Kitchen/Dining area with Breakfast Bar and Granite Counters. Additional main floor bedroom or office. Upstairs to 2 more bedrooms/Full Bath and a wonderful overlook to the Living area. Now for the WALK-OUT basement with additional living space/bedroom/bath and wonderful STORAGE space. Head outside to your lovely, private,fenced yard that is partially surrounded by the Moraine Nature Preserve. Extras include Back-up GENERATOR, CENTRAL VAC, WHOLE HOUSE SPEAKERS, ZONED HEATING, MAIN FLOOR LAUNDRY, HEATED GARAGE AND DUNELAND SCHOOLS and MORE!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Claudia Miller Forrest

Century 21 Circle License #RB14050500 Listed on: 10/03/2014

Century 21 Circle

Last Buyer's Agent

Judith Appel

Century 21 Circle License #RB14039404

Century 21 Circle

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,215

Year Built

  • Built in 1996

Lot Details

  • 3.29 Acre Lot
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Laundry on main level
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Country Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Horses Allowed On Property

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well
  • Water Softener is Owned

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Community Storage Space

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 640732201003000005

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,215

Year Built

Built in 1996

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Main Level
  • ResoLotFeatures: Horses Allowed, Landscaped, Level, Open Lot, Paved, Wooded
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • ResoOtherEquipment: Other
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA1473
  • Subdivision Name: none
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2904
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Reso Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • AuctionYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Electric Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Water Softener Owned
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Central Vacuum, Country Kitchen, Other, Primary Downstairs, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Basement: Sump Pump, Walk-Out Access
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1161
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Lighting
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Acres: 3.292
  • Construction Type: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Humidity Control, Natural Gas, None
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Duneland School Corporation

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 256 x 446 (irregular)
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 143400
  • Parcel #: 640732201003000005
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Year: 2014
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3215

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 3, 2014
Closed on
Dec 16, 2014
Sold by
Balfanz Robert J and Balfanz Angela E
Bought by
Clark Tiana S and Clark Royal
Seller's Agent
Claudia Miller Forrest
Century 21 Circle
Buyer's Agent
Judith Appel
Century 21 Circle
List Price
$460,000
Sold Price
$460,000
Current Estimated Value
$798,599

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$338,599
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.73%
Original Mortgage
$458,908
Outstanding Balance
$357,458
Interest Rate
3.99%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$399,302

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 5, 2009
Sold by
Liedtke Edward W and Liedtke Karen J
Bought by
Balfanz Robert J and Balfanz Angela E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$316,800
Interest Rate
5.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 8, 2005
Sold by
Miller William E and Miller Bonnie M
Bought by
Liedtke Edward W and Liedtke Karen J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$320,000
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
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
Clark Tiana S -- Liberty Title & Escrow
Balfanz Robert J -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Liedtke Edward W -- Ticor Title Insurance
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Clark Tiana S $458,908
Previous Owner Balfanz Robert J $316,800
Previous Owner Liedtke Edward W $320,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/16/2014 12/16/14 Sold $460,000 0.0% $113 / Sq Ft
11/30/2014 11/30/14 Pending -- -- --
10/03/2014 10/03/14 For Sale $460,000 -- $113 / 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 $5,282 $708,000 $83,000 $625,000
2023 $5,142 $626,300 $72,200 $554,100
2022 $5,282 $585,500 $72,200 $513,300
2021 $4,247 $498,400 $72,200 $426,200
2020 $3,881 $446,400 $65,600 $380,800
2019 $3,986 $432,200 $65,600 $366,600
2018 $3,782 $416,300 $65,600 $350,700
2017 $3,646 $416,300 $65,600 $350,700
2016 $3,680 $419,500 $73,000 $346,500
2014 $3,193 $360,900 $68,200 $292,700
2013 -- $344,300 $68,900 $275,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Claudia Miller Forrest

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Claudia Miller Forrest

    Century 21 Circle

    (219) 405-2639

    24 in this area

    109 Total Sales

    Claudia Miller Forrest
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    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Judith Appel

    Century 21 Circle

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 359610

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-07-32-201-003.000-005

Indiana Porter County Valparaiso 46383 Porter County

253-4 E 650 N, Valparaiso, IN

This home is located at 253-4 E 650 N, Valparaiso, IN 46383 since 03 October 2014 and is currently estimated at $798,599, approximately $196 per square foot. This property was built in 1996. 253-4 E 650 N is a home located in Porter County with nearby schools including Jackson Elementary School, Chesterton Middle School, and Chesterton Senior High School.

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