NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3918 Fern St East Chicago, IN 46312

Indiana Harbor Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $231,000 - $285,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
3,550 Sq Ft
$75/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 18, 2023

Last sale price $231,000 $65 Per Sq Ft

Est. 15% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,750/month

28 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Cooling Available
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Enclosed patio or porch
  • 4-minute walk to Sunnyside Park

About This Home

As of April 2023

Fully renovated, everything is new. Including granite countertops, AC Unit, New Roof, windows, kitchen appliances, flooring and more! Beautiful home in quiet neighborhood. This house is perfect with 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. The basement is also fully finished with a bar for entertainment and guests. Driveway parking and two car garage.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joseph Wootan

Listwithfreedom.com Inc License #RB14026098 Listed on: 02/24/2023

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,603

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 4,305 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 35x123
  • Fenced
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 3,550 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Walk-Out Basement

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed patio or porch

Schools

  • Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
  • Joseph Block Middle School
  • East Chicago Central High School

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • Inland Sub Subdivision
  • Net Lease

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 450322476026000024

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,603

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Detach
  • ResoLotFeatures: Nearly Level, Paved Road, Sidewalks, Other
  • ResoOtherEquipment: Other
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR2076
  • Subdivision Name: Inland Sub
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • GNR_Exterior: Brick,Other
  • GNR_UnfinishedSquareFootage: 0
  • GNR_HeatSystem: Hot Water
  • GNR_HOAPOAAnnualAmount: 0
  • GNR_Septic: No
  • GNR_TotalLessBasement: 0
  • GNR_MunicipalWater: Yes
  • GNR_Well: No
  • GNR_TotalBathrooms: 3
  • GNR_FullBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_HalfBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_RealEstateOwnedYN: false
  • GNR_SewerYN: true
  • GNR_ShortSaleYN: false
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Other
  • Interior Amenities: Finished Laundry Rm, Formal Dining, FP Living/Great Room, Other
  • Basement: Walk Out
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch-Enclosed, Fence, Patio, Other
  • Acres: 0.0988

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Detached, Other

Utilities

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

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Joseph Block Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 35x123
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4305
  • Parcel #: 450322476026000024
  • Zoning Description: RES

Tax Info

  • Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: East Chicago Central High School
  • Elementary School: Abraham Lincoln Elementary School

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 24, 2023
Closed on
Apr 11, 2023
Sold by
Espo Properties Illinois Llc
Bought by
Rios Max
Seller's Agent
Joseph Wootan
Listwithfreedom.com Inc
List Price
$249,999
Sold Price
$231,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$18,999
-7.6%
Current Estimated Value
$264,725

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$33,725
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.41%
Original Mortgage
$226,816
Outstanding Balance
$221,449
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$17,173

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 5, 2021
Sold by
Sheriff Of Lake County
Bought by
Espo Properties Illinois Llc
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
Rios Max $231,000 Chicago Title
Espo Properties Illinois Llc $51,000 Rothberg Logan & Warsco Llp
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Rios Max $226,816
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/18/2023 04/18/23 Sold $231,000 -7.6% $65 / Sq Ft
03/24/2023 03/24/23 Pending -- -- --
02/24/2023 02/24/23 For Sale $249,999 -- $70 / 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 $3,603 $206,600 $15,800 $190,800
2023 $133 $75,500 $15,800 $59,700
2022 $133 $70,600 $17,700 $52,900
2021 $96 $52,700 $7,000 $45,700
2020 $96 $48,800 $7,000 $41,800
2019 $96 $43,800 $7,000 $36,800
2018 $96 $40,100 $7,000 $33,100
2017 $96 $40,500 $7,000 $33,500
2016 $96 $39,000 $7,000 $32,000
2014 -- $34,600 $7,000 $27,600
2013 -- $34,300 $7,000 $27,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Joseph Wootan

    Listwithfreedom.com Inc

    (855) 456-4945

    1 in this area

    583 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GNR526499

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-03-22-476-026.000-024

Indiana Lake County East Chicago 46312 Indiana Harbor

3918 Fern St, East Chicago, IN

This home is located at 3918 Fern St, East Chicago, IN 46312 since 24 February 2023 and is currently estimated at $264,725, approximately $74 per square foot. This property was built in 1950. 3918 Fern St is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including East Chicago Central High School, East Chicago Lighthouse, and East Chicago Urban Enterprise Academy.

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