$350,000
SOLD SEP 17, 2024

312 Center St Valparaiso, IN 46385

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,635 Sq Ft
6,621 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$214 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Covered patio or porch
  • 1-Story Property
  • Memorial Elementary School Rated A
  • Tile Flooring
  • Outdoor Storage

About This Home

As of September 2024

Welcome to this beautifully rebuilt ranch home, thoughtfully designed with attention to detail and located within walking distance to downtown Valparaiso. This inviting property offers 3 bedrooms, plus a versatile bonus room that can serve as a 4th bedroom, home office, or formal dining area, and 2.5 stylishly updated bathrooms. Step inside from the cozy covered front porch into an airy and open floor plan featuring new flooring, large windows, and modern light fixtures that create a bright and contemporary vibe. The heart of the home is the stunning kitchen, which boasts a custom-built island with a butcher block top, sleek quartz countertops, a trendy new backsplash, custom cabinetry, and brand-new stainless steel appliances. Down the hall, you'll find the spacious primary suite, complete with his-and-her closets and an ensuite bath featuring a double vanity, soaking tub, and an all-tile shower. Two additional cozy bedrooms and a half bath complete the main living area. Outside, enjoy your morning coffee or unwind with a glass of wine on the secluded all-brick patio area, beautifully accented with fence lighting for ambiance. The backyard offers a brand-new storage shed with electricity, a fully fenced yard for privacy, and convenient access to the alley. For commuters, this home is perfectly situated near the Valparaiso bus service and close to Highway 30/State Road 130. It's also within walking distance to local schools, making it an ideal location for families. Additional features include a NEW roof, HVAC system, water heater, plumbing, insulated vinyl siding, gutters, downspouts, soffit, rubberized foundation, and updated wiring throughout, providing you with comfort and peace of mind. This move-in-ready home is the perfect blend of charm, modern amenities, and prime location. Don't miss the opportunity to make it yours!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ruza Jevtic

Realty Executives Premier License #RB20001601 Listed on: 08/09/2024

Realty Executives Premier

Co-Listed By

Jodi Gheaja

Realty Executives Premier License #RB15000720

Last Buyer's Agent

Joseph Davis

Listing Leaders License #RB20000925

Listing Leaders

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,214

Year Built

  • Built in 1969

Lot Details

  • 6,621 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 132
  • Back Yard Fenced

Interior Spaces

  • 1,635 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Tile Flooring
  • Attic Stairs

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • <<microwave>>
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Parking

  • Paved Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Covered patio or porch
  • Outdoor Storage

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Chautauqua Park Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 64-09-23-257-003.000-004
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,214

Year Built

Built in 1969

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLotFeatures: Back Yard, Paved, Landscaped, Near Public Transit, Level, Few Trees, Front Yard, City Lot, Cleared
  • Reso View: Neighborhood
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA1103
  • Subdivision Name: Chautauqua Park
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1635
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • AuctionYN: No
  • AboveGradeUnfinishedArea: 0.00
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Disposal, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Ice Maker, Other, Microwave, Gas Range, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Interior Amenities: Attic Stairway, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Stone Counters, Soaking Tub, Smart Thermostat, Open Floorplan, Other, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, His and Hers Closets, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Courtyard, Private Yard, Storage, Rain Gutters, Lighting
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced
  • Acres: 0.152
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Front Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Off Street, Paved, Driveway, Alley Access

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Valparaiso

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50 x 132
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6621
  • Parcel #: 64-09-23-257-003.000-004

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4214

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 9, 2024
Closed on
Oct 8, 2024
Sold by
Brown Joseph
Bought by
Dominion Global Holdings Llc
Seller's Agent
Ruza Jevtic
Realty Executives Premier
Buyer's Agent
Joseph Davis
Listing Leaders
List Price
$359,900
Sold Price
$350,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-2.75%
Views
5
Current Estimated Value
$342,529

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$7,471
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.26%
Original Mortgage
$297,500
Outstanding Balance
$295,855
Interest Rate
6.47%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$47,555

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 9, 2024
Closed on
Sep 17, 2024
Sold by
Bland Leon E
Bought by
Brown Joseph
Seller's Agent
Ruza Jevtic
Realty Executives Premier
Buyer's Agent
Joseph Davis
Listing Leaders
List Price
$359,900
Sold Price
$350,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-2.75%
Views
5

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$297,500
Outstanding Balance
$295,855
Interest Rate
6.47%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$47,555

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 15, 2022
Sold by
Cuson Andrew J and Cuson Kathleen E
Bought by
Bland Leon E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 2010
Sold by
Bluell Mark E and Bluell Regina M
Bought by
Cuson Andrew J and Cuson Kathleen E Ransom

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$108,180
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Meridian Title
Warranty Deed $350,000 Meridian Title
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed -- Ticor Title Insurance
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $297,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $108,180 FHA
Previous Owner $10,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/17/2024 09/17/24 Sold $350,000 -2.8% $214 / Sq Ft
08/09/2024 08/09/24 For Sale $359,900 -- $220 / 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 $4,215 $180,000 $34,800 $145,200
2023 $4,195 $171,100 $32,500 $138,600
2022 $1,681 $156,000 $32,500 $123,500
2021 $1,640 $143,700 $32,500 $111,200
2020 $1,676 $143,700 $32,500 $111,200
2019 $1,650 $139,400 $32,500 $106,900
2018 $1,549 $133,700 $32,500 $101,200
2017 $1,416 $128,300 $32,500 $95,800
2016 $1,515 $137,600 $40,200 $97,400
2014 $1,382 $136,100 $37,900 $98,200
2013 -- $131,100 $38,700 $92,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 808313

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-09-23-257-003.000-004