$175,000
SOLD APR 11, 2025
2 Beds
1 Bath
819 Sq Ft
8,712 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$214 Per Sq Ft

19% Below List Price

149 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 1.5 Car Detached Garage
  • 1-Story Property
  • No HOA
  • Living Room
  • 1-minute walk to Pennsy Park

About This Home

As of April 2025

PRICE REDUCED!! Welcome to this charming 2 bedroom/1 bath home located in downtown Kouts, IN. This cozy home features a new roof installed in 2017, new windows installed in 2019, and hardwood floors throughout. With a corner lot, walk-up attic access, and a full unfinished basement, there is plenty of space for storage and potential for expansion. The updated bathroom adds a modern touch, while the 1.5 car garage provides convenience for parking. Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance to downtown shops and restaurants. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make this house your home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dean Hochbaum

Silver Hammer, LLC License #RB14042980

Last Buyer's Agent

Jennifer Ward

Double Diamond Real Estate LLC License #RB14032011

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $757

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 61x132

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Block Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 819 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Range Hood
  • Basement

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Kouts Middle/High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Kouts/6 Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 641617108005000014

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$757

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA1414
  • Subdivision Name: Kouts/6
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 819
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Financial Info Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Gas Water Heater, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Gas Oven
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Storage
  • Basement: Concrete, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access, Full
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Wood, Vinyl
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: None
  • Fencing: None
  • Acres: 0.2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.5
  • Parking Features: Detached, Off Street, Garage Door Opener, Driveway

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Curbs
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: East Porter County
  • Middle Or Junior School: Kouts Middle/High School

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 61x132
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8712
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel #: 641617108005000014
  • Zoning Description: residential

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 756.66

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: Kouts Middle/High School

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 17, 2024
Closed on
Apr 11, 2025
Sold by
Higgins Christine M
Bought by
Whiteside Kayden
Seller's Agent
Dean Hochbaum
Silver Hammer, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Ward
Double Diamond Real Estate LLC
List Price
$215,000
Sold Price
$175,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-18.6%
Total Days on Market
149
Views
216

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
125.41%
Original Mortgage
$165,000
Outstanding Balance
$165,000
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$20,245

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 8, 2012
Sold by
Higgins John C and Higgins Christine M
Bought by
Higgins Christine M

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Meridian Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $165,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $33,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $80,800 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/11/2025 04/11/25 Sold $175,000 -7.4% $214 / Sq Ft
03/15/2025 03/15/25 Pending -- -- --
03/10/2025 03/10/25 Price Changed $189,000 -5.0% $231 / Sq Ft
03/03/2025 03/03/25 Price Changed $199,000 -0.3% $243 / Sq Ft
02/14/2025 02/14/25 Price Changed $199,500 -4.8% $244 / Sq Ft
11/20/2024 11/20/24 Price Changed $209,500 -2.6% $256 / Sq Ft
10/17/2024 10/17/24 For Sale $215,000 -- $263 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

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 $757 $118,500 $21,100 $97,400
2023 $730 $121,700 $20,500 $101,200
2022 $749 $113,800 $20,500 $93,300
2021 $682 $102,600 $20,500 $82,100
2020 $638 $99,900 $17,800 $82,100
2019 $567 $91,400 $17,800 $73,600
2018 $493 $85,600 $17,800 $67,800
2017 $506 $88,100 $17,800 $70,300
2016 $474 $85,200 $18,900 $66,300
2014 $452 $78,700 $18,500 $60,200
2013 -- $78,800 $19,300 $59,500
Source: Public Records

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 811858

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-16-17-108-005.000-014