NOT LISTED FOR SALE

353 Chicago St Valparaiso, IN 46383

Estimated Value: $323,137 - $425,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,252 Sq Ft
$162/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: January 26, 2018

Last sale price $247,500 $110 Per Sq Ft

Est. 68% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,527 / mo

26 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Central Elementary School Rated A
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Cooling Available

About This Home

As of January 2018

A TIMELESS BEAUTY in the heart of Downtown Valpo! The moment you walk up to the porch, this stunning 1910 home shows you all it has to offer. Unlock the door and with the first step into the inviting, open foyer, you will notice all it's charm. From the original trim, ornate wall, windows, down to the hardwood floors through out. Main floor offers a large living room, formal dining, new half bath, 3 seasons laundry room and remodeled kitchen. The kitchen, w/ tons of natural light boasts beautiful quartz, farm house sink and stainless steel appliances. Beautiful wood stairs lead to 3 bedrooms with the Master having an amazing walk in closet for an older home. A MUST SEE updated bath with a modern twist w/classic time period flooring is PERFECTION. A partially finished basement w/ bath has a walk out that leads you to a detached 2 car garage on a larger lot. THIS CLASSIC HOME is something that you have to see for yourself.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Donya Kolosiwsky

Listing Leaders License #RB16001926 Listed on: 12/21/2017

Listing Leaders

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,756

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 66 x 132
  • Landscaped
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Cedar Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,252 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Sump Pump

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Hamells Sub Subdivision
  • Net Lease

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 640924308005000004

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,756

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

8,712 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Detach
  • ResoLotFeatures: Curbs, Landscaped, Paved Road, Sidewalks
  • ResoOtherEquipment: Cable TV Hookup, Sump Pump
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR1690
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR1690
  • Subdivision Name: Hamells Sub
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • GNR_Exterior: Cedar
  • GNR_UnfinishedSquareFootage: 193
  • GNR_HeatSystem: Forced Air
  • GNR_HOAPOAAnnualAmount: 0
  • GNR_Septic: No
  • GNR_TotalLessBasement: 0
  • GNR_MunicipalWater: Yes
  • GNR_Well: No
  • GNR_TotalBathrooms: 2.75
  • GNR_FullBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_HalfBathrooms: 0
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Formal Dining, Main Floor Bathroom, Main Floor Laundry
  • Basement: Walk Out
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch-Covered, Patio
  • Acres: 0.2

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Valparaiso

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 66 x 132
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8712
  • Parcel #: 640924308005000004

Tax Info

  • Year: 2016
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1756

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 19, 2020
Sold by
Leckrone John J and Leckrone Catherine E
Bought by
Post Douglas B and Post Belly
Current Estimated Value
$414,783

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 15, 2019
Sold by
Leckrone John J
Bought by
Leckrone John J and Leckrone Catherine E

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 21, 2017
Closed on
Jan 26, 2018
Sold by
Grove David A
Bought by
Leckrone John J
Seller's Agent
Donya Kolosiwsky
Listing Leaders
List Price
$247,500
Sold Price
$247,500

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.73%
Original Mortgage
$192,000
Interest Rate
3.93%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 8, 2015
Sold by
Klasic Joshua R and Klasic Meghan E
Bought by
Grovejr David A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$136,000
Interest Rate
3.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 26, 2013
Closed on
May 2, 2013
Sold by
Middendorf Robert A
Bought by
Klasic Joshua R and Klasic Meghan E
Seller's Agent
Bart Vickrey
Listing Leaders
Buyer's Agent
Susan Sherman
@properties/Christie's Intl RE
List Price
$153,400
Sold Price
$153,400

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.85%
Original Mortgage
$122,720
Interest Rate
3.52%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Post Douglas B $297,000 Chicago Title Company Llc
Leckrone John J -- None Available
Leckrone John J $247,500 Greater Indiana Title Co
Grovejr David A -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Klasic Joshua R -- Chicago Title Insurance Comp
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Leckrone John J $192,000
Previous Owner Grovejr David A $136,000
Previous Owner Klasic Joshua R $122,720
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/26/2018 01/26/18 Sold $247,500 0.0% $110 / Sq Ft
01/16/2018 01/16/18 Pending -- -- --
12/21/2017 12/21/17 For Sale $247,500 +61.3% $110 / Sq Ft
05/15/2013 05/15/13 Sold $153,400 0.0% $96 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/12/2013 04/12/13 Pending -- -- --
03/26/2013 03/26/13 For Sale $153,400 -- $96 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

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
2025 $3,338 $281,800 $43,600 $238,200
2024 $2,931 $282,800 $41,600 $241,200
2023 $2,893 $251,600 $36,300 $215,300
2022 $2,873 $231,300 $36,300 $195,000
2021 $2,876 $222,200 $36,300 $185,900
2020 $2,626 $202,000 $33,000 $169,000
2019 $2,511 $191,400 $33,000 $158,400
2018 $2,047 $162,100 $33,000 $129,100
2017 $1,834 $152,900 $33,000 $119,900
2016 $1,756 $148,100 $39,500 $108,600
2014 $1,411 $139,100 $37,300 $101,800
2013 -- $131,900 $37,500 $94,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Donya Kolosiwsky

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Donya Kolosiwsky

    Listing Leaders

    (219) 308-0590

    2 in this area

    41 Total Sales

    Donya Kolosiwsky
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  • Bart Vickrey

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Bart Vickrey

    Listing Leaders

    (219) 405-3768

    28 in this area

    167 Total Sales

    Bart Vickrey
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    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Susan Sherman

    @properties/Christie's Intl RE

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GNR426960

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-09-24-308-005.000-004

Indiana Porter County Valparaiso 46383

353 Chicago St, Valparaiso, IN

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