NOT LISTED FOR SALE

428 E 28th Ave Lake Station, IN 46405

Estimated Value: $151,000 - $159,032

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,040 Sq Ft
$148/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 28, 2014

Last sale price $30,000 $29 Per Sq Ft

Est. 413% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,237/month

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • No HOA
  • 1-Story Property
  • 5-minute walk to Columbus Park

About This Home

As of January 2014

3 bedroom, 1 bath Ranch. 2 car detached garage. Deck. Full unfinished basement. *** This is a Freddie Mac HomeSteps Property. Asset #1091155. This property is eligible under the Freddie Mac First Look Initiative good through 11/26/2013. After acceptance, HomeSteps Addendum to be signed by Purchaser. Earnest money must be cashiers check. All offers must include $100 per diem if not closed by date on line 76 of purchase agreement unless delay is caused by Seller. Investor contracts will not be reviewed until the 15th day of the listing. Scheduled closing date should fall within the following guidelines from offer acceptance: cash 30 days, conventional 49 days, FHA/VA 57 days. When submitting offer, please include whether your Buyer is investor or owner occupant. If owner occupant, please mention if your Buyer is a first time homebuyer.

Last Listed By

Bill McCabe

BHHS Executive Realty License #RB14014310 Listed on: 11/12/2013

BHHS Executive Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1972

Lot Details

  • 3,049 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 25 x 124

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 1,040 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • 1St Sub To E. Gary Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 450918351057000021

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1972

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA121
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA121
  • Subdivision Name: 1st Sub to E. Gary
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1040
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Special Features: RealEstateOwned
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: None
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Downstairs
  • Basement: Interior Entry
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Acres: 0.07
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Detached

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Lake Station

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 25 x 124
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3049
  • Parcel #: 450918351057000021

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2432

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 4, 2014
Sold by
John Buncich Lake County Sheriff
Bought by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
Total Days on Market
15
Current Estimated Value
$154,008

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 2014
Sold by
Martin Robert M
Bought by
Martin Eric T

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 12, 2013
Closed on
Jan 23, 2014
Sold by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
Bought by
Martin Robert M
Seller's Agent
Bill McCabe
BHHS Executive Realty
Buyer's Agent
Lynda Anderson
Boulder Bay Realty Group
List Price
$30,000
Sold Price
$30,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.96%
Original Mortgage
$47,253
Interest Rate
4.28%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 4, 2013
Sold by
Black Perry W and Black Jason E
Bought by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation and Freddie Mac

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
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation $39,000 --
Martin Eric T -- None Available
Martin Robert M $30,000 Total Title
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation $38,951 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Martin Eric T $37,100
Previous Owner Martin Robert M $47,253
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/28/2014 01/28/14 Sold $30,000 0.0% $29 / Sq Ft
11/27/2013 11/27/13 Pending -- -- --
11/12/2013 11/12/13 For Sale $30,000 -- $29 / 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 $4,502 $97,100 $16,100 $81,000
2023 $2,461 $96,700 $17,100 $79,600
2022 $2,461 $96,800 $14,800 $82,000
2021 $2,128 $83,700 $12,300 $71,400
2020 $2,080 $81,800 $12,300 $69,500
2019 $1,807 $65,100 $12,300 $52,800
2018 $1,988 $62,500 $12,300 $50,200
2017 $2,122 $65,100 $12,300 $52,800
2016 $1,770 $66,300 $12,300 $54,000
2014 $1,970 $75,900 $4,900 $71,000
2013 $2,104 $75,400 $5,000 $70,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Bill McCabe

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Bill McCabe

    BHHS Executive Realty

    (219) 742-9200

    63 Total Sales

    Bill McCabe
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2014

    Neal Frendling

    Advanced Real Estate, LLC

    (219) 595-2007

    25 Total Sales

    Neal Frendling
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  • Lynda Anderson

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Lynda Anderson

    Boulder Bay Realty Group

    (219) 405-5294

    5 in this area

    349 Total Sales

    Lynda Anderson
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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 339954

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-09-18-351-057.000-021

Indiana Lake County Lake Station 46405

428 E 28th Ave, Lake Station, IN

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This home is located at 428 E 28th Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405 since 12 November 2013 and is currently estimated at $154,008, approximately $148 per square foot. This property was built in 1972. 428 E 28th Ave is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including Thomas A. Edison Junior/Senior High School and Hobart Baptist School.

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