3304 Kestrel St Valparaiso, IN 46383
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,100
Sq Ft
0.47
Acres
Highlights
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Covered patio or porch
- Washington Township Middle/High School Rated 9+
- Neighborhood Views
- Country Kitchen
About This Home
As of July 2025BETTER THAN NEW - Stunning 4-Bedroom, 4-Bath Home w/ a Finished Basement & EXCEPTIONAL UPDATES! A home like this is a rare find, especially at such a GREAT value! The sellers have taken care of everything, so all you need to do is move in. Throughout the home, you'll find refined touches such as recessed lighting, crown molding, tray ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, gas fireplace, & cathedral ceilings, all adding a sense of sophistication & style to each room.Enjoy the everyday convenience of a spacious 2.5-car attached garage w/ direct access into the kitchen, making unloading groceries effortless. The gorgeous, newly updated kitchen features freshly painted cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas stove w/ a double oven, a pantry, & a reverse osmosis water purification system.Upstairs near the bedrooms, you'll find the newer washer & dryer that stay.The daylight basement is a perfect extension of your living space, complete w/ a full bathroom, workspace area, & a spacious family room, ideal for entertaining, hobbies, or multigenerational living.Comfort is key w/ a single furnace equipped w/ dual-zone heating (Zone 1 for the first floor & basement, Zone 2 for the upper level), plus a humidifier to maintain perfect air quality year-round.Outdoor features include:A newer roof (3 years old) w/ both asphalt shingles & metal accentBrand new insulated, double-pane windows (2024)New Hardie board fiber cement siding & sliding glass doorNew Composite deck w/ durable aluminum railingStamped concrete patio & fire pitIrrigation system in the front & back yardInvisible dog fence w/ collars included16x11 Nice shed in the backyard & extra storage container beside the garageGutter guards for low-maintenance livingBeautifully landscaped yard This home is priced to sell & offers outstanding value w/ every detail thoughtfully updated. Don't miss your opportunity to own this move-in-ready gem w/ high-end features & room for everyone!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
@properties/Christie's Intl RE License #RB17001530 Listed on: 06/09/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,006
Year Built
- Built in 2003
Lot Details
- 0.47 Acre Lot
- Landscaped
HOA Fees
- $17 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2.5 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Metal Roof
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Fireplace Features Blower Fan
- Gas Fireplace
- Insulated Windows
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Neighborhood Views
- Natural lighting in basement
Kitchen
- Country Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Covered patio or porch
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Water Softener is Owned
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 641008304004000029
Community Details
Overview
- Audubon Estates Property Owners Association, Phone Number (219) 242-8335
- Amended Audubon Estates Subdivision
Amenities
- Community Storage Space
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 9, 2025
Closed on
Jul 8, 2025
Sold by
Gschwind Carrie E and Gschwind Kevin J
Bought by
Lolkema Troy Randall and Lolkema Melissa Kay
Seller's Agent
Heather Alexander
@properties/Christie's Intl RE
Buyer's Agent
Connor Pascoe
Weichert Realtors - Shoreline
List Price
$479,900
Sold Price
$500,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,100
4.19%
Views
17
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-46.11%
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Outstanding Balance
$400,000
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$78,822
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 24, 2014
Sold by
Gschwind Kevin J and Gschwind Carrie E
Bought by
The Kevin J Gschwind And Carrie E Gschwi
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 23, 2012
Closed on
May 23, 2012
Sold by
Brookfield Relocation Inc
Bought by
Gschwind Kevin J and Gschwind Carrie E
Seller's Agent
Kathryn Wells
BHHS Executive Group RE
Buyer's Agent
Dianne Cline
McColly Real Estate
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$275,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.32%
Original Mortgage
$220,000
Interest Rate
3.77%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 23, 2012
Closed on
May 16, 2012
Sold by
Freeman William S and Freeman Karen
Bought by
Brookfield Relocation Inc
Seller's Agent
Kathryn Wells
BHHS Executive Group RE
Buyer's Agent
Dianne Cline
McColly Real Estate
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$275,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$220,000
Interest Rate
3.77%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | Proper Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Corporate Deed | -- | Community Title Company | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $400,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $25,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $220,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $80,200 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/11/2025 07/11/25 | Sold | $500,000 | +4.2% | $161 / Sq Ft |
| 06/09/2025 06/09/25 | For Sale | $479,900 | +74.5% | $155 / Sq Ft |
| 06/25/2012 06/25/12 | Sold | $275,000 | 0.0% | $89 / Sq Ft |
| 06/07/2012 06/07/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/23/2012 04/23/12 | For Sale | $275,000 | -- | $89 / Sq Ft |
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $4,006 | $413,800 | $44,600 | $369,200 |
| 2023 | $3,979 | $392,800 | $41,300 | $351,500 |
| 2022 | $3,613 | $363,500 | $41,300 | $322,200 |
| 2021 | $3,293 | $326,400 | $41,300 | $285,100 |
| 2020 | $3,151 | $312,900 | $35,800 | $277,100 |
| 2019 | $3,041 | $302,100 | $35,800 | $266,300 |
| 2018 | $2,949 | $292,900 | $35,800 | $257,100 |
| 2017 | $2,848 | $282,800 | $35,800 | $247,000 |
| 2016 | $2,692 | $267,200 | $35,600 | $231,600 |
| 2014 | $2,589 | $252,900 | $33,000 | $219,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $258,500 | $35,900 | $222,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Heather Alexander
@ Properties
(219) 393-0645
10 in this area
101 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Connor Pascoe
Weichert Realtors - Shoreline
(219) 730-8607
3 in this area
94 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2012
Kathryn Wells
BHHS Executive Group RE
(219) 916-9600
37 in this area
60 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Dianne Cline
McColly Real Estate
(219) 765-1015
3 in this area
42 Total Sales
Map
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 822200
APN: 64-10-08-304-004.000-029
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