NOT LISTED FOR SALE

256 N Lake St Gary, IN 46403

Miller Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $252,000 - $317,000

5 Beds
3 Baths
2,508 Sq Ft
$112/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 11, 2022

Last sale price $215,000 $86 Per Sq Ft

Est. 31% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,825/month

170 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Living Room
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Cooling Available
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of February 2022

MILLER BEACH! Only a 5-block walk to public beach access on Lake Michigan and 1 mile to the Chicago South Shore commuter rail station (60 minutes to Chicago), this gorgeously updated home offers 3 levels of living space with 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms (one on each level), open-concept kitchen (with stainless steel appliances, granite, bar on wheels, custom tile), spacious living/dining room with many windows, large family room w/ recessed lighting, and main floor laundry/mud room. Master bedroom has walk-in closet and attached bathroom. This would be a great Air-BNB, primary residence, or weekend home! Front and back decks are great for enjoying the outdoors with room for gardening in the backyard. Short distance to restaurants, shops, Indiana Dunes National Park, and views of the Chicago Skyline from Lake Michigan! Conveniently located near expressways, yet in a quiet neighborhood. Kick off your shoes and enjoy your new home! Schedule a showing before it's gone!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brian Waters

Mentor Listing Realty, Inc. License #RB14030191 Listed on: 05/19/2021

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,068

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 4,748 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 38x125
  • Level Lot

Home Design

  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,508 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Natural lighting in basement

Kitchen

  • Portable Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Calumet City/2Nd Add Subdivision
  • Net Lease

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 450531455020000004

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,068

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Detach
  • ResoLotFeatures: Nearly Level
  • ResoOtherEquipment: Other
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR952
  • Subdivision Name: Calumet City/2nd Add
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • GNR_Exterior: Vinyl
  • GNR_UnfinishedSquareFootage: 0
  • GNR_HeatSystem: Forced Air
  • GNR_HOAPOAAnnualAmount: 0
  • GNR_Septic: No
  • GNR_TotalLessBasement: 0
  • GNR_MunicipalWater: Yes
  • GNR_Well: No
  • GNR_TotalBathrooms: 3
  • GNR_FullBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_HalfBathrooms: 0
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Portable Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Finished Laundry Rm, Formal Dining, Main Bedroom Bath, Main Floor Bathroom, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Laundry
  • Basement: Daylight
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Acres: 0.109

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: None

Utilities

  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 38x125
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4748
  • Parcel #: 450531455020000004

Tax Info

  • Year: 2019
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1068

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 19, 2021
Closed on
Feb 14, 2022
Sold by
Jack Mitchell
Bought by
Townsend Dolshae F
Seller's Agent
Brian Waters
Mentor Listing Realty, Inc.
List Price
$215,000
Sold Price
$215,000
Current Estimated Value
$281,837

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$66,837
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.00%
Original Mortgage
$211,105
Outstanding Balance
$198,634
Interest Rate
3.56%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$73,610

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 19, 2021
Closed on
Feb 11, 2022
Sold by
Jack Mitchell
Bought by
Townsend Dolshae F
Seller's Agent
Brian Waters
Mentor Listing Realty, Inc.
List Price
$215,000
Sold Price
$215,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$211,105
Outstanding Balance
$198,634
Interest Rate
3.56%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$73,610

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 19, 2020
Sold by
Morris Ethelia J
Bought by
Mitchell Jack

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 18, 2014
Sold by
Morris Ethelia J
Bought by
Hesting Jeffrey D and Hesting Katie L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 7, 2010
Sold by
Singleton Aaron K
Bought by
Morris Ethelia J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 16, 2009
Sold by
Singleton David B
Bought by
Singleton Aaron K

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 10, 2008
Sold by
Singleton David B and Staples Bob
Bought by
Singleton David B
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
Townsend Dolshae F -- Kvachkoff Douglas R
Townsend Dolshae F -- Kvachkoff Douglas R
Mitchell Jack $3,000 None Available
Hesting Jeffrey D -- None Available
Morris Ethelia J -- None Available
Singleton Aaron K $500 None Available
Singleton David B -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Townsend Dolshae F $211,105
Closed Townsend Dolshae F $211,105
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/11/2022 02/11/22 Sold $215,000 0.0% $86 / Sq Ft
11/05/2021 11/05/21 Pending -- -- --
05/19/2021 05/19/21 For Sale $215,000 -- $86 / 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 $18,736 $228,400 $20,200 $208,200
2023 $2,661 $212,500 $18,600 $193,900
2022 $2,147 $172,100 $6,300 $165,800
2021 $1,490 $57,000 $6,300 $50,700
2020 $1,469 $56,200 $6,300 $49,900
2019 $1,068 $39,900 $4,500 $35,400
2018 $1,105 $43,200 $4,500 $38,700
2017 $68 $42,200 $4,300 $37,900
2016 $104 $44,000 $4,300 $39,700
2014 -- $31,400 $5,100 $26,300
2013 -- $30,400 $5,100 $25,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Brian Waters

    Mentor Listing Realty, Inc.

    (866) 269-1006

    6 in this area

    510 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GNR493304

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-05-31-455-020.000-004

Indiana Lake County Gary 46403 Miller

256 N Lake St, Gary, IN

This home is located at 256 N Lake St, Gary, IN 46403 since 19 May 2021 and is currently estimated at $281,837, approximately $112 per square foot. This property was built in 1925. 256 N Lake St is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including Banneker Elementary at Marquette, Gary Middle School, and West Side Leadership Academy.

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