NOT LISTED FOR SALE

414 Bowser Ave Chesterton, IN 46304

Estimated Value: $280,000 - $312,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,989 Sq Ft
$148/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 13, 2018

Last sale price $172,000 $86 Per Sq Ft

Est. 72% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,760/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Recreation Room
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Westchester Intermediate School Rated A-
  • Ranch Style House
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

About This Home

As of September 2018

Prepare to Fall in Love with this Charming Bungalow complete with Covered Front Porch & Picket Fence situated on a Double Lot in Morgan Park. Enter through Living Room boasting Crown Molding & Original Hardwood Floors. Large Archway & Hardwood Floors continue into the Spacious Dining Room. Kitchen offers Generous Cabinetry, Center Island, & Stainless Appliances. Main Level Features 2 Nice Bedrooms, Complete with Closet Organizers. Updated Bathroom features Deep Soaking Tub, Updated Vanity & Shower Doors. Main Level is Completed with Updated Enclosed Porch. Full Basement has been waterproofed and is Fully Finished with 3rd Bedroom, Large Rec Room, Beautifully Updated Bathroom & Finished Laundry. Truly a Move-In Ready Home! This Home boasts Newer Windows, Roof (10), Water Heater (17), HVAC (07/08). Large 2 Car Garage & Fenced Yard. Great Location! Walking Distance to Coffee Creek Park, Duneland YMCA, & Downtown Chesterton. Only Minutes to Major Expressways & South Shore Station.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Andrew Wolters

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RB14050908 Listed on: 07/30/2018

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $768

Year Built

  • Built in 1931

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 66x132
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,989 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Portable Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Morgan Park Subdivision
  • Net Lease

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 640431361005000023

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$768

Year Built

Built in 1931

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1931
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Detach
  • ResoLotFeatures: Curbs, Nearly Level, Sidewalks
  • ResoOtherEquipment: None
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR254
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR254
  • Subdivision Name: Morgan Park
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/1 Sty/Bungalow
  • GNR_Exterior: Aluminum Siding
  • GNR_UnfinishedSquareFootage: 0
  • GNR_HeatSystem: Forced Air
  • GNR_HOAPOAAnnualAmount: 0
  • GNR_Septic: No
  • GNR_TotalLessBasement: 0
  • GNR_MunicipalWater: Yes
  • GNR_Well: No
  • GNR_TotalBathrooms: 2
  • GNR_FullBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_HalfBathrooms: 0
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Portable Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Finished Laundry Rm, Formal Dining, Main Floor Bathroom, Main Floor Bedroom, Wood Burning Stove
  • Basement: Enclosed
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch-Covered, Porch-Enclosed, Fence
  • Acres: 0.2

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 66X132
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8712
  • Parcel #: 640431361005000023

Tax Info

  • Year: 2017
  • Tax Annual Amount: 768

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 22, 2021
Sold by
Steele Clifford W
Bought by
Steele Clifford W and Steele Jamie
Current Estimated Value
$295,362

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$166,200
Outstanding Balance
$122,343
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$173,019

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 30, 2018
Closed on
Sep 13, 2018
Sold by
Ward Tim and Stier Jessica
Bought by
Steele Clifford W
Seller's Agent
Andrew Wolters
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$172,000
Sold Price
$172,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.97%
Original Mortgage
$168,884
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 9, 2007
Sold by
Primavera Shawn and Primavera Kimley L
Bought by
Ward Tim and Stier Jessica

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$127,920
Interest Rate
6.47%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 14, 2005
Sold by
Bell John K and Bell Jennifer L
Bought by
Primavera Shawn and Primavera Kimley L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$124,480
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 26, 1996
Sold by
Hathaway J Paul and J Paul Hathaway Trust
Bought by
Bell John K and Bell Jennifer Lynn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$128,000
Interest Rate
5.75%
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
Steele Clifford W -- Greater Indiana Title Co
Steele Clifford W -- Community Title Co
Ward Tim -- Meridian Title Corp
Primavera Shawn -- Ticor Title Ins Co
Bell John K -- Ticor Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Steele Clifford W $166,200
Closed Steele Clifford W $168,884
Previous Owner Ward Tim $127,920
Previous Owner Primavera Shawn $124,480
Previous Owner Bell John K $128,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/13/2018 09/13/18 Sold $172,000 0.0% $86 / Sq Ft
08/04/2018 08/04/18 Pending -- -- --
07/30/2018 07/30/18 For Sale $172,000 -- $86 / 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 $2,329 $235,800 $35,400 $200,400
2023 $2,194 $215,300 $31,600 $183,700
2022 $2,194 $195,800 $31,600 $164,200
2021 $1,967 $176,500 $31,600 $144,900
2020 $1,899 $171,000 $30,200 $140,800
2019 $1,687 $151,500 $30,200 $121,300
2018 $942 $142,300 $30,200 $112,100
2017 $768 $133,800 $30,200 $103,600
2016 $800 $138,300 $32,200 $106,100
2014 $662 $129,200 $30,200 $99,000
2013 -- $122,800 $30,600 $92,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Andrew Wolters

    Coldwell Banker Realty

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GNR439808

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-04-31-361-005.000-023

Indiana Porter County Chesterton 46304

414 Bowser Ave, Chesterton, IN

This home is located at 414 Bowser Ave, Chesterton, IN 46304 since 30 July 2018 and is currently estimated at $295,362, approximately $148 per square foot. This property was built in 1931. 414 Bowser Ave is a home located in Porter County with nearby schools including Westchester Intermediate School, Brummitt Elementary School, and Chesterton Middle School.

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