NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3338 W 79th Ave Merrillville, IN 46410

West Merrillville Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $288,000 - $294,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,792 Sq Ft
$163/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 08, 2020

Last sale price $203,000 $113 Per Sq Ft

Est. 43% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,079/month

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Corner Lot
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Recreation Room
  • Great Room
  • Cooling Available

About This Home

As of January 2020

This Ranch by Preferred Homes is a dream come true! 4 Bed, 2 Full Bath with Master Suite. Recreational Room. Open Concept. ALL NEW Kitchen and Bathrooms with GRANITE, Stainless Steel, Designer TIle, and MORE. Hardwood Floors! All New Lighting and Plumbing Fixtures. Attached 2 Car Garage. Fenced Yard. Excellent Area. New Furnace. New Windows. New A/C. New ROOF!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sarah Perez

Starz Realty, LLC License #RB16001298 Listed on: 12/02/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Jasmine Walker

Better Homes and Gardens Real License #RB17000038

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,515

Year Built

  • Built in 1972

Lot Details

  • 9,845 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 120 x 82
  • Fenced
  • Corner Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Ranch Style House
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,792 Sq Ft Home
  • Great Room
  • Living Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Sump Pump

Kitchen

  • Portable Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Lincoln Gdns Third Subdivision
  • Net Lease

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 451219233003000030

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,515

Year Built

Built in 1972

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Detach
  • ResoLotFeatures: Corner Lot, Curbs, Nearly Level, Paved Road, Sidewalks
  • ResoOtherEquipment: Sump Pump
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR1493
  • Subdivision Name: Lincoln Gdns Third
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod, Ranch/1 Sty/Bungalow
  • 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: 2
  • GNR_FullBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_HalfBathrooms: 0
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Portable Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Common Rec Room, Finished Laundry Rm, Great Room, Main Bedroom Bath, Main Floor Bathroom, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Laundry
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Fence
  • Acres: 0.226

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Utilities: On
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 120 x 82
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9845
  • Parcel #: 451219233003000030

Tax Info

  • Year: 2018
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3515

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 2, 2019
Closed on
Jan 8, 2020
Sold by
Preferred Homes Llc
Bought by
Hoshaw Gail Lynn and Gonzalez Nicole L
Seller's Agent
Sarah Perez
Starz Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Jasmine Walker
Better Homes and Gardens Real
List Price
$203,000
Sold Price
$203,000
Current Estimated Value
$291,285

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$88,285
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.46%
Original Mortgage
$199,323
Outstanding Balance
$178,251
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$113,034

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 12, 2019
Sold by
Lyons John and Estate Of Raymond A Knobbe
Bought by
Preferred Homes Llc
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
Hoshaw Gail Lynn -- Barrister Title
Preferred Homes Llc $85,500 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hoshaw Gail Lynn $199,323
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/08/2020 01/08/20 Sold $203,000 0.0% $113 / Sq Ft
12/02/2019 12/02/19 Pending -- -- --
12/02/2019 12/02/19 For Sale $203,000 -- $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 $6,418 $275,800 $35,300 $240,500
2023 $2,399 $273,900 $34,000 $239,900
2022 $2,399 $239,900 $28,900 $211,000
2021 $2,114 $211,400 $27,200 $184,200
2020 $2,009 $200,900 $25,900 $175,000
2019 $3,414 $131,100 $25,400 $105,700
2018 $3,515 $131,100 $25,400 $105,700
2017 $3,564 $132,000 $25,400 $106,600
2016 $3,146 $131,900 $24,400 $107,500
2014 $2,799 $131,700 $24,400 $107,300
2013 $1,179 $131,500 $26,100 $105,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Sarah Perez

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Sarah Perez

    Starz Realty, LLC

    (219) 308-2795

    8 in this area

    174 Total Sales

    Sarah Perez
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    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Jasmine Walker

    Better Homes and Gardens Real

    (708) 548-5213

    12 Total Sales

    Jasmine Walker
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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GNR466876

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-12-19-233-003.000-030

Indiana Lake County Merrillville 46410 West Merrillville

3338 W 79th Ave, Merrillville, IN

This home is located at 3338 W 79th Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410 since 02 December 2019 and is currently estimated at $291,285, approximately $162 per square foot. This property was built in 1972. 3338 W 79th Ave is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including Jonas E. Salk Elementary School, Merrillville Intermediate School, and Pierce Middle School.

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