NOT LISTED FOR SALE

370 W 68th Place Merrillville, IN 46410

Turkey Creek Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $228,875 - $246,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,360 Sq Ft
$101/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 04, 2021

Last sale price $180,000 $76 Per Sq Ft

Est. 32% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,616/month

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • No HOA
  • Country Kitchen
  • Corner Lot
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Patio

About This Home

As of October 2021

Priced below Appraised value! This four level home has plenty of space for you to spread out! Not to mention a huge corner lot perfect for entertaining. Enjoy a great barbeque in the fully fenced back yard, or sit next to the creek in perfect bonfire area. This 3 bedroom 2 bath home has so much to offer and then some, with an oversized family room that walks out to the back deck, where you can enjoy the beautiful surroundings. Don't hesitate contact your Realtor for a showing today! One year RWS home warranty to be provided to the buyers! Property is sold as is.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jennifer Parham

Lighthouse Realty, LLC License #RB14043161 Listed on: 08/09/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Lutrell Kirk

Kirk & Company Your Home Sold License #RB14035647

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,863

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 0.38 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 92x180
  • Home fronts a stream
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Quad-Level Property

Interior Spaces

  • Dry Bar
  • Natural lighting in basement

Kitchen

  • Country Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Merrillville Broadview Add Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 4512094

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,863

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Road Frontage Type: Other
  • ResoLotFeatures: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Level, Paved
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA1644
  • Subdivision Name: Merrillville Broadview Add
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1739
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Quad-Level
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Range Hood
  • Interior Amenities: Country Kitchen, Dry Bar
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Daylight, Sump Pump
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 621
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Acres: 0.38
  • Waterfront Features: Creek, Stream
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Sidewalks
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 92x180
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 16553
  • Parcel #: 4512094

Tax Info

  • Year: 2020
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1863

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 9, 2021
Closed on
Oct 11, 2021
Sold by
Gardner Jeannette A
Bought by
Arnold Cortez
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Parham
Lighthouse Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Lutrell Kirk
Kirk & Company Your Home Sold
List Price
$210,000
Sold Price
$180,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-14.29%
Current Estimated Value
$237,219

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$57,219
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.04%
Original Mortgage
$176,739
Outstanding Balance
$161,169
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$76,050

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 9, 2021
Closed on
Oct 1, 2021
Sold by
Gardner Jeannette A and Cockrell Jeannette A
Bought by
Arnold Cortez
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Parham
Lighthouse Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Lutrell Kirk
Kirk & Company Your Home Sold
List Price
$210,000
Sold Price
$180,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-14.29%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$176,739
Outstanding Balance
$161,169
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$76,050

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 13, 2005
Sold by
Otano Richard
Bought by
Cockrell Jeannette A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$139,900
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
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
Arnold Cortez -- Greater Indiana Title Company
Arnold Cortez $180,000 Greater Indiana Title Co
Cockrell Jeannette A -- Chicago Title Insurance Comp
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Arnold Cortez $176,739
Closed Arnold Cortez $176,739
Previous Owner Cockrell Jeannette A $139,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/04/2021 10/04/21 Sold $180,000 -14.3% $76 / Sq Ft
08/23/2021 08/23/21 Pending -- -- --
08/09/2021 08/09/21 For Sale $210,000 -- $89 / 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 $4,464 $193,100 $33,400 $159,700
2023 $1,670 $190,500 $32,500 $158,000
2022 $1,750 $178,500 $29,400 $149,100
2021 $3,242 $162,100 $28,500 $133,600
2020 $3,194 $159,700 $27,200 $132,500
2019 $3,466 $156,800 $26,700 $130,100
2018 $1,787 $154,300 $26,700 $127,600
2017 $1,863 $153,600 $26,700 $126,900
2016 $1,779 $153,500 $25,700 $127,800
2014 $1,416 $152,100 $25,500 $126,600
2013 $1,477 $152,200 $27,400 $124,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jennifer Parham

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Jennifer Parham

    Lighthouse Realty, LLC

    (219) 306-4165

    4 in this area

    67 Total Sales

    Jennifer Parham
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    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Lutrell Kirk

    Kirk & Company Your Home Sold

    (219) 293-8494

    4 in this area

    204 Total Sales

    Lutrell Kirk
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    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    Shameka Griffith

    Kirk & Company Your Home Sold

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 498566

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-12-09-476-013.000-030

Indiana Lake County Merrillville 46410 Turkey Creek

370 W 68th Place, Merrillville, IN

This home is located at 370 W 68th Place, Merrillville, IN 46410 since 09 August 2021 and is currently estimated at $237,219, approximately $100 per square foot. This property was built in 1960. 370 W 68th Place is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including Henry P Fieler Elementary School, Merrillville Intermediate School, and Pierce Middle School.

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