NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3660 W 78th Ave Merrillville, IN 46410

West Merrillville Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $214,000 - $233,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,813 Sq Ft
$122/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 15, 2021

Last sale price $164,000 $90 Per Sq Ft

Est. 34% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,477/month

18 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Living Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Cooling Available
  • Bathroom on Main Level

About This Home

As of November 2021

CALLING ALL BUYERS - FHA, VA, CONV & CASH. THIS HOME IS WAITING FOR YOU!!!! Great Location. Just north of Rte. 30. 3 bedrooms, 1 bath home in Lincoln Gardens Subdivision. This Bi-level offers 1,925 sq. ft. The kitchen offers lots of cabinetry, counter top space and appliances that stay. The dining room area has an open concept to the kitchen and living room and has double glass doors leading to the backyard deck. There are two bedrooms on the main floor with hard wood floors and a lot of closet space. The lower level consists of a nice size rec room, the 3rd bedroom with closets and windows. The utility room is unfinished with plenty of storage space, washer and dryer and sump pump. There is a deck off the kitchen, fenced in yard and storage shed. This home is conveniently located near restaurants, shopping, and I-65. Homes needs some TLC but is just waiting for its new owners. Definately a must see. Seller says Bring Me an Offer.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rebecca Steininger

McColly Real Estate License #RB14048275 Listed on: 08/13/2021

McColly Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,239

Year Built

  • Built in 1962

Lot Details

  • 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 77 x 109
  • Fenced
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Home Design

  • Cedar Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,813 Sq Ft Home
  • Multi-Level Property
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Sump Pump

Kitchen

  • Portable Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Storage Shed

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Lincoln Gardens Subdivision
  • Net Lease

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 451219205025000030

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,239

Year Built

Built in 1962

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Detach
  • ResoLotFeatures: Paved Road, Sidewalks
  • ResoOtherEquipment: Cable TV Hookup, Sump Pump
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR270
  • Subdivision Name: Lincoln Gardens
  • Architectural Style: Multi-Level
  • GNR_Exterior: Cedar,Wood
  • GNR_UnfinishedSquareFootage: 112
  • GNR_HeatSystem: Forced Air
  • GNR_HOAPOAAnnualAmount: 0
  • GNR_Septic: No
  • GNR_TotalLessBasement: 0
  • GNR_MunicipalWater: Yes
  • GNR_Well: No
  • GNR_TotalBathrooms: 1
  • GNR_FullBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_HalfBathrooms: 0
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Hood, Portable Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Main Floor Bathroom, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Laundry
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fence, Storage Shed
  • Acres: 0.19

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: None

Utilities

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 77 x 109
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8276
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel #: 451219205025000030
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Year: 2020
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2239

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 13, 2021
Closed on
Nov 15, 2021
Sold by
Darnell Jeffrey and Darne Jeffrey Wallace
Bought by
Williams Dionne L
Seller's Agent
Rebecca Steininger
McColly Real Estate
List Price
$164,000
Sold Price
$164,000
Current Estimated Value
$220,554

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$56,554
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.31%
Original Mortgage
$161,029
Outstanding Balance
$149,206
Interest Rate
3.05%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$65,681

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 2017
Sold by
Danrell Jeffrey and Danrell Lisa
Bought by
Darnell Jeffrey

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$56,000
Interest Rate
3.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
Williams Dionne L $164,000 Community Title Company
Darnell Jeffrey -- Fidelity National Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Williams Dionne L $6,056
Closed Williams Dionne L $5,857
Open Mayer Jamy J $50,000
Closed Williams Dionne L $5,000
Open Williams Dionne L $161,029
Previous Owner Darnell Jeffrey $56,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/15/2021 11/15/21 Sold $164,000 0.0% $90 / Sq Ft
08/31/2021 08/31/21 Pending -- -- --
08/13/2021 08/13/21 For Sale $164,000 -- $90 / 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 $3,620 $157,300 $31,500 $125,800
2023 $1,257 $154,500 $30,300 $124,200
2022 $1,154 $134,000 $25,700 $108,300
2021 $938 $117,800 $24,300 $93,500
2020 $2,239 $111,900 $23,100 $88,800
2019 $2,569 $109,900 $22,700 $87,200
2018 $2,736 $110,000 $22,700 $87,300
2017 $2,743 $110,300 $22,700 $87,600
2016 $2,651 $110,100 $21,800 $88,300
2014 $2,344 $110,300 $21,800 $88,500
2013 $879 $110,200 $23,300 $86,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Rebecca Steininger

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Rebecca Steininger

    McColly Real Estate

    (219) 746-8056

    1 in this area

    50 Total Sales

    Rebecca Steininger
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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GNR498845

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-12-19-205-025.000-030

Indiana Lake County Merrillville 46410 West Merrillville

3660 W 78th Ave, Merrillville, IN

This home is located at 3660 W 78th Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410 since 13 August 2021 and is currently estimated at $220,554, approximately $121 per square foot. This property was built in 1962. 3660 W 78th 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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