$410,000
SOLD JUN 13, 2024

3898 S Viking Dr Mentone, IN 46539

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,876 Sq Ft
0.76 Acres

Recently Sold

$84 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Community Cabanas
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Corner Lot

About This Home

As of March 2025

Looking for the perfect home? This 5-bed, 4.5 bath gem has it all. With over 3600 sqft, a full-finished basement, and a stunning backyard oasis, it's a dream come true. The main level features a spacious living room with a stone fireplace, a kitchen and dining room, and a lovely owner's sanctuary. Upstairs, three large bedrooms that are separated by a catwalk that overlooks the living room. The finished basement boasts a second stone fireplace with built-ins, wet bar, office, and a fifth bedroom. But the real star is the backyard - an entertainer's paradise with an outdoor kitchen, pool with a swim-up bar, splash pad, coy pond, and a bath house. Welcome home! Seller is offering a two-year home warranty valued at $2000.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Billie Shively

eXp Realty, LLC Brokerage Phone: 260-519-1430 Listed on: 04/25/2024

eXp Realty, LLC

Co-Listed By

Melissa Maddox

North Eastern Group Realty Brokerage Phone: 260-519-1430

Last Buyer's Agent

Andrea Greer Markham

Manchester Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,193

Year Built

  • Built in 1989

Lot Details

  • 0.76 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 190 x 178
  • Rural Setting
  • Privacy Fence
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Stone Exterior Construction
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Built-in Bookshelves
  • Bar
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Great Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall
  • Garden Bath

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • 1 Bathroom in Basement
  • 1 Bedroom in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Lap Pool
  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Mentone Elementary School
  • Tippe Valley Middle School
  • Tippe Valley High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Well
  • Septic System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property
  • Assessor Parcel Number 43-09-35-300-867.000-034

Community Details

Recreation

  • Community Cabanas
  • Community Pool
  • Community Whirlpool Spa

Additional Features

  • Valley Estates Subdivision
  • Community Fire Pit

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,193

Year Built

Built in 1989

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Sub Type: Site-Built Home
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Age: 35
  • Style: One and Half Story
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Total Number of Rooms: 10
  • Total Number of Rooms Below Grade: 4
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Number Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Number of Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Legal Description: 13-154-3.J13 LOT 13 VALLEY EST 2ND ADD
  • Parcel Number ID: 43-09-35-300-867.000-034
  • Platted: Yes
  • Amenities: Bar, Built-In Bookcase, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceilings-Vaulted, Closet(s) Walk-in, Disposal, Eat-In Kitchen, Firepit, Foyer Entry, Garage Door Opener, Garden Tub, Jet/Garden Tub, Home Warranty Included, Landscaped, Patio Open, Porch Open, Skylight(s), Split Br Floor Plan, Wet Bar, Stand Up Shower, Tub and Separate Shower, Tub/Shower Combination, Main Level Bedroom Suite, Garage-Heated, Great Room, Main Floor Laundry
  • Location: Rural
  • Number Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Road Access: County
  • Road Surface: Asphalt
  • Sp Lp Percent: 96.47
  • Year Taxes Payable: 2024
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Total Sq Ft: 5220
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 4876
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3935
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 941
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 344
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 104.19
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Foundation: Full Basement, Finished
  • Basement Material: Poured Concrete
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Family Rm, Living/Great Rm
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Great Room: Dimensions: 20x15, On Level: Main
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 13x12, On Level: Main
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 13x12, On Level: Main
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 19x14, On Level: Lower
  • Extra Room: Dimensions: 12x9, On Level: Main
  • Bedroom 1: Dimensions: 13x14, On Level: Main
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 15x14, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 13x13, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 21x12, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 5: Dimensions: 12x11, On Level: Lower
  • Number Below Grade Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Below Grade Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Number of Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1285

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Stone, Vinyl
  • Roof Material: Asphalt
  • Outbuilding1: Outbuilding, Dimensions: 18x8, Bath House
  • Fence: Privacy, Wood
  • Outbuilding2: Shed, Dimensions: 12x12, 144

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Number Of Cars: 2
  • Garage Size: Dimensions: 24x28
  • Garage Sq Ft: 672
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water Utilities: Well
  • Electric Company: Northeastern REMC
  • Gas Company: NIPSCO
  • Laundry: Dimensions: Mainx6, On Level: 7
  • Well Type: Private

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Common Amenities: Cabana, Lap Pool, Swimming Pool, Whirlpool

Schools

  • School District: Tippecanoe Valley
  • Elementary School: Mentone
  • Middle School: Tippe Valley
  • High School: Tippe Valley
  • Elementary School: Mentone

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Corner
  • Lot Dimensions: 190 x 178
  • Estimated Lot Sq Ft: 33106
  • Estimated Lot Size Acres: 0.76

Tax Info

  • Annual Taxes: 3193

MLS Schools

  • High School: Tippe Valley
  • Middle School: Tippe Valley
  • School District: Tippecanoe Valley

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 26, 2024
Closed on
Mar 3, 2025
Sold by
Purvis Kenny and Purvis Judy
Bought by
Horn Ty
Seller's Agent
Andrea Greer Markham
Manchester Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jessica Jordan
Rochester Realty, LLC
List Price
$479,900
Sold Price
$430,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,900
-10.4%
Views
81
Current Estimated Value
$464,691

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$34,691
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.76%
Original Mortgage
$430,000
Outstanding Balance
$428,928
Interest Rate
6.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$9,507

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 25, 2024
Closed on
Jun 12, 2024
Sold by
Beasley Jeffery G
Bought by
Purvis Kenny and Purvis Judy
Seller's Agent
Billie Shively
eXp Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Andrea Greer Markham
Manchester Realty
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$410,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-3.53%
Views
13

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.84%
Original Mortgage
$228,000
Interest Rate
7.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 4, 2010
Sold by
Beasley Robin E
Bought by
Beasley Jeffery G

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 24, 2005
Sold by
Beasley Jefferey G and Beasley Robin E
Bought by
Beasley Jeffery G and Beasley Robin E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,700
Interest Rate
6.7%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $430,000 Fidelity National Title
Warranty Deed $410,000 Fidelity National Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $430,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $271,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $228,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $155,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $192,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $21,700 Unknown
Previous Owner $200,700 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/03/2025 03/03/25 Sold $430,000 -6.5% $88 / Sq Ft
02/28/2025 02/28/25 Pending -- -- --
01/06/2025 01/06/25 Price Changed $459,900 -1.1% $94 / Sq Ft
12/10/2024 12/10/24 Price Changed $464,900 -3.1% $95 / Sq Ft
11/26/2024 11/26/24 For Sale $479,900 +17.0% $98 / Sq Ft
06/13/2024 06/13/24 Sold $410,000 -3.5% $84 / Sq Ft
05/16/2024 05/16/24 For Sale $425,000 -- $87 / Sq Ft
Source: Indiana Regional MLS

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 $3,184 $415,600 $17,000 $398,600
2023 $3,168 $378,100 $17,000 $361,100
2022 $3,143 $350,600 $17,000 $333,600
2021 $2,784 $291,400 $17,000 $274,400
2020 $2,688 $276,600 $17,000 $259,600
2019 $2,358 $257,800 $17,000 $240,800
2018 $2,237 $245,900 $17,000 $228,900
2017 $2,016 $237,200 $17,000 $220,200
2016 $1,917 $228,900 $17,000 $211,900
2014 $1,245 $179,100 $17,000 $162,100
2013 $1,245 $176,000 $17,000 $159,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Indiana Regional MLS

MLS Number: 202416908

Indiana Regional MLS

APN: 43-09-35-300-867.000-034