NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3821 W 78th Place Merrillville, IN 46410

West Merrillville Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $252,000 - $273,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,961 Sq Ft
$134/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 26, 2018

Last sale price $159,900 $82 Per Sq Ft

Est. 64% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,849/month

106 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Gazebo
  • Cooling Available
  • Recreation Room
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Patio

About This Home

As of September 2018

Completely updated 4 bedroom 2 bath bi-level ready for your growing family. This house is turn key. New kitchen and baths, new light fixtures, newer flooring, windows and roof. The house has been completely updated electrical- wiring and panel. The backyard is a fully fenced entertainers dream with a large wood deck, concrete patio and a gazebo. This house is ready for entertaining this summer. Priced to sell quick.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tiffany Wythe

New Chapter Real Estate License #RB14044037 Listed on: 05/04/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Aaron Gorang

McCormick Real Estate, Inc. License #RB17001946

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,140

Year Built

  • Built in 1962

Lot Details

  • 9,583 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 80 x 120
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,961 Sq Ft Home
  • Multi-Level Property
  • Living Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Sump Pump

Kitchen

  • Portable Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Gazebo

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Lincoln Gdns Subdivision
  • Net Lease

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 451219208004000030

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,140

Year Built

Built in 1962

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Detach
  • ResoLotFeatures: Nearly Level
  • ResoOtherEquipment: Sump Pump
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR368
  • Subdivision Name: Lincoln Gdns
  • Architectural Style: Multi-Level
  • 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: 1.75
  • GNR_FullBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_HalfBathrooms: 0
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Portable Gas Range, Microwave
  • Interior Amenities: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fence, Gazebo, Patio
  • Acres: 0.22

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached

Utilities

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

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Merrillville

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 80 x 120
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9583
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel #: 451219208004000030
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Year: 2017
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1140

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 4, 2018
Closed on
Sep 26, 2018
Sold by
Jenks Daniel M
Bought by
Hawkins Erick S
Seller's Agent
Tiffany Wythe
New Chapter Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Aaron Gorang
McCormick Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$159,900
Sold Price
$159,900
Current Estimated Value
$261,803

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$101,903
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.65%
Original Mortgage
$157,003
Interest Rate
5.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 8, 2018
Sold by
Life Guard Properties Llc
Bought by
Jenks Daniel M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 1, 2018
Sold by
Estate Ofronald G Widing
Bought by
Life Guard Properties Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 2013
Sold by
Widing Patty and Widing Ronald
Bought by
Widing Ronald
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
Hawkins Erick S -- Indiana Title Network Co
Jenks Daniel M -- Meridian Title
Life Guard Properties Llc -- Meridian Title Corp
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hawkins Erick S $154,500
Closed Hawkins Erick S $157,991
Closed Hawkins Erick S $157,003
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/26/2018 09/26/18 Sold $159,900 0.0% $82 / Sq Ft
08/18/2018 08/18/18 Pending -- -- --
05/04/2018 05/04/18 For Sale $159,900 -- $82 / 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 $4,974 $215,900 $34,500 $181,400
2023 $1,835 $212,300 $33,200 $179,100
2022 $1,835 $185,800 $28,200 $157,600
2021 $1,562 $162,800 $26,600 $136,200
2020 $1,481 $158,100 $25,300 $132,800
2019 $1,865 $155,300 $24,800 $130,500
2018 $1,519 $128,200 $24,800 $103,400
2017 $1,140 $128,500 $24,800 $103,700
2016 $1,301 $128,300 $23,800 $104,500
2014 $1,100 $128,100 $23,800 $104,300
2013 $1,144 $127,900 $25,400 $102,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • T

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Tiffany Wythe

    New Chapter Real Estate

    (219) 765-7836

    22 Total Sales

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  • A

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Aaron Gorang

    McCormick Real Estate, Inc.

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GNR434053

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-12-19-208-004.000-030

Indiana Lake County Merrillville 46410 West Merrillville

3821 W 78th Place, Merrillville, IN

This home is located at 3821 W 78th Place, Merrillville, IN 46410 since 04 May 2018 and is currently estimated at $261,803, approximately $133 per square foot. This property was built in 1962. 3821 W 78th Place 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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