NOT LISTED FOR SALE

254 W Melchoir Dr S Santa Claus, IN 47579

Estimated Value: $348,000 - $404,897

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,190 Sq Ft
$169/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 14, 2020

Last sale price $114,000 $52 Per Sq Ft

Est. 232% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,338/month

501 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • RV Parking in Community
  • Gated Community
  • Access To Lake
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • 0.69 Acre Lot

About This Home

As of February 2020

Cute cottage with winter lake view of Christmas Lake. Home features 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathrooms, Fireplace, 2 family rooms, master on the main floor, and a great backyard. Lots of space for the price. Located in Christmas Lake Village, Santa Claus, IN. The village is a gated community featuring 3 lakes, 18 hole golf course, 2 parks, a recreation center for your large party needs, beach, tennis courts, basketball courts, swimming, fishing, skiing and so much more!! Santa Claus is home to Holiday World and Lincoln State Park. Conveniently located an hour from Louisville, 2.5 hours from Nashville, and 3 hours from Indianapolis!! Buy now and build your dream home!! Enjoy life living in a great gated community with a quaint country feeling.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kara Hinshaw

Key Associates Signature Realty Listed on: 08/04/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Trae Dauby

Dauby Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $742

Year Built

  • Built in 1964

Lot Details

  • 0.69 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 144 x 209
  • Heavily Wooded Lot

HOA Fees

  • $74 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Cabin
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Water Views
  • Crawl Space
  • Laminate Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite

Additional Features

  • Access To Lake
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 74-05-02-403-034.000-005

Community Details

Overview

  • $6 Other Monthly Fees
  • RV Parking in Community

Recreation

  • Community Playground

Security

  • Security Service
  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$742

Year Built

Built in 1964

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$74 per month

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Sub Type: Site-Built Home
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Age: 55
  • Style: One and Half Story
  • Architectural Style: Cabin/Cottage
  • Total Number of Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Number Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Number of Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Legal Description: MELCHOIR LOT 122 | MELCHOIR LOT 121
  • Parcel Number ID: 74-05-02-403-034.000-005
  • Platted: Yes
  • Amenities: Countertops-Laminate, Deck Open, RV Parking, Main Level Bedroom Suite
  • Cross Street: Elf Lane
  • Inside City Limits: Yes
  • Location: Gated Community, Near Walking Trail
  • Parcel Id2: 740502403035000005
  • Sp Lp Percent: 99.22
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Total Sq Ft: 2190
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 2190
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2190
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 52.05
  • Basement Foundation: Crawl, Slab
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Family Rm, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
  • Living Great Room: Dimensions: 14x13, On Level: Main
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 13x10, On Level: Main
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 10x8, On Level: Main
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 23x12, On Level: Main
  • Bedroom 1: Dimensions: 14x14, On Level: Main
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 11x11, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 13x10, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 12x10, On Level: Upper
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1464
  • Number of Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood
  • Roof Material: Asphalt
  • Outbuilding1: None
  • Water Features: Walk to Lake Access

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Asphalt

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Forced Air
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Utilities: Public
  • Electric Company: Vectren Corp

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Restrictions: Yes
  • Association Fees: 892
  • Association Fees Frequency: Annually
  • Common Amenities: Playground, Security, Tennis Courts
  • Other Fee Description: Sewer Fee - Extra Lot
  • Other Fees Dollar: 18

Schools

  • School District: North Spencer County School Corp.
  • Elementary School: Lincoln Trail
  • Middle School: Heritage Hills
  • High School: Heritage Hills

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Heavily Wooded, Water View
  • Lot Dimensions: 144 x 209
  • Estimated Lot Sq Ft: 30096
  • Estimated Lot Size Acres: 0.69

Tax Info

  • Annual Taxes: 742

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 2024
Sold by
Chesnut Oneal and Chesnut Rhonda J
Bought by
Heeke Christopher W
Current Estimated Value
$378,794

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$349,200
Outstanding Balance
$348,304
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$32,542

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 14, 2020
Sold by
Garrett Rhonda J and Chestnut Oneal
Bought by
Garrett Rhonda J and Chesnut Oneal

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 4, 2018
Closed on
Feb 14, 2020
Sold by
Hitner Glen and Hitner Linda
Bought by
Garrett Rhonda J and Chestnut Oneal
Seller's Agent
Kara Hinshaw
Key Associates Signature Realty
Buyer's Agent
Trae Dauby
Dauby Real Estate
List Price
$114,900
Sold Price
$114,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$900
-0.78%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
24.62%
Original Mortgage
$108,300
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 22, 2009
Sold by
Jackson Betty J
Bought by
Old National Bank

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 1, 2005
Sold by
Kaiser Ann M
Bought by
Jackson James O
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
Heeke Christopher W $388,000 First American Title
Garrett Rhonda J -- None Available
Garrett Rhonda J -- None Available
Old National Bank -- None Available
Jackson James O -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Heeke Christopher W $349,200
Previous Owner Chesnut Oneal $1,711,000
Previous Owner Garrett Rhonda J $108,300
Previous Owner Jackson Betty Jean $80,476
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/14/2020 02/14/20 Sold $114,000 -0.8% $52 / Sq Ft
12/18/2019 12/18/19 Pending -- -- --
08/20/2019 08/20/19 For Sale $114,900 0.0% $52 / Sq Ft
07/21/2019 07/21/19 Pending -- -- --
07/18/2019 07/18/19 For Sale $114,900 0.0% $52 / Sq Ft
07/18/2019 07/18/19 Pending -- -- --
05/15/2019 05/15/19 Price Changed $114,900 -4.2% $52 / Sq Ft
01/20/2019 01/20/19 Price Changed $119,900 -4.0% $55 / Sq Ft
08/04/2018 08/04/18 For Sale $124,900 -- $57 / Sq Ft
Source: Indiana Regional MLS

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 $2,275 $242,400 $29,300 $213,100
2023 $1,594 $195,800 $29,300 $166,500
2022 $918 $144,900 $21,800 $123,100
2021 $540 $98,800 $21,800 $77,000
2020 $387 $82,000 $20,800 $61,200
2019 $635 $82,000 $20,800 $61,200
2018 $637 $82,000 $20,800 $61,200
2017 $607 $81,600 $20,800 $60,800
2016 $528 $81,600 $20,800 $60,800
2014 $717 $85,800 $19,500 $66,300
2013 $717 $84,200 $19,500 $64,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Kara Hinshaw

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Kara Hinshaw

    Key Associates Signature Realty

    (812) 686-3268

    245 in this area

    451 Total Sales

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  • Trae Dauby

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Trae Dauby

    Dauby Real Estate

    (812) 213-4859

    49 in this area

    1,522 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Indiana Regional MLS

MLS Number: 201835066

Indiana Regional MLS

APN: 74-05-02-403-034.000-005

Indiana Spencer County Santa Claus 47579

254 W Melchoir Dr S, Santa Claus, IN

This home is located at 254 W Melchoir Dr S, Santa Claus, IN 47579 since 04 August 2018 and is currently estimated at $370,224, approximately $169 per square foot. This property was built in 1964. 254 W Melchoir Dr S is a home located in Spencer County with nearby schools including Heritage Hills High School.

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