NOT LISTED FOR SALE

438 S 4th St Chesterton, IN 46304

Estimated Value: $243,193 - $319,000

4 Beds
1 Bath
2,394 Sq Ft
$117/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 19, 2012

Last sale price $48,900 $20 Per Sq Ft

Est. 472% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,581/month

62 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • 4-minute walk to Chesterton Park
  • Bailly Elementary School Rated A-
  • Fenced

About This Home

As of March 2012

New Ownership awaits this 4 Bed, 1 Bath, spacious Cape Cod. Discover all of this Home's Turn of the Century Character & Charm within! Shine up the Natural Hardwood Floors in Bedrooms & Several Built-Ins to make this your Dream Home. 2 Car Detached Garage. Close to local schools with easy access to Parks and expressways! This is a Fannie Mae HomePath property! Purchase this property for as little as 3% down! This property is approved for Homepath Renovation Mortgage financing. Seller reserves the right to accept only Owner Occupied-Public Entity offers for the first 15 days on Market under Fannie Mae First Look Program! Visit Homepath site for FirstLook & further details. Agents, please see Remarks for Bid Instructions.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Peter LaSalle

Listing Leaders License #RB14037664 Listed on: 01/17/2012

Listing Leaders

Last Buyer's Agent

Julie Elisha

McColly Real Estate License #RB14044351

McColly Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $426

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Lot Details

  • 6,858 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 54x127
  • Fenced

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 2,394 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • Hillstroms Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 640336460012000023

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$426

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLotFeatures: Level
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRAgenericoffice
  • Subdivision Name: Hillstroms
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2394
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • 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: 4
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Acres: 0.1574

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Detached

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Sidewalks

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Duneland School Corporation

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 54x127
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6858
  • Parcel #: 640336460012000023

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 426

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 19, 2019
Sold by
Senson Alan and Senson Debra
Bought by
Cummings Timothy
Current Estimated Value
$279,798

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$55,600
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 24, 2015
Sold by
Swenson Alan
Bought by
Swenson Alan and Swenson Debra

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 17, 2012
Closed on
Mar 19, 2012
Sold by
Fannie Mae
Bought by
Swenson Alan
Seller's Agent
Peter LaSalle
Listing Leaders
Buyer's Agent
Julie Elisha
McColly Real Estate
List Price
$48,900
Sold Price
$48,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.37%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 17, 2012
Closed on
Feb 6, 2012
Sold by
Bank Of America Na
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Seller's Agent
Peter LaSalle
Listing Leaders
Buyer's Agent
Julie Elisha
McColly Real Estate
List Price
$48,900
Sold Price
$48,900

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 28, 2011
Sold by
Seay Dawn
Bought by
Bac Home Loans Servicing Lp

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 2007
Sold by
Welham Donna Bushore and Dunn Terry
Bought by
Seay Dawn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$90,000
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Cummings Timothy -- None Available
Swenson Alan -- None Available
Swenson Alan -- Meridian Title Corp
Federal National Mortgage Association -- None Available
Bac Home Loans Servicing Lp $78,263 None Available
Seay Dawn -- Ticor Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Cummings Timothy $55,600
Previous Owner Seay Dawn $90,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/19/2012 03/19/12 Sold $48,900 0.0% $20 / Sq Ft
03/19/2012 03/19/12 Pending -- -- --
01/17/2012 01/17/12 For Sale $48,900 -- $20 / 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 $1,173 $143,800 $28,400 $115,400
2023 $1,153 $131,500 $25,300 $106,200
2022 $1,067 $121,000 $25,300 $95,700
2021 $953 $112,600 $25,300 $87,300
2020 $903 $108,800 $24,200 $84,600
2019 $766 $97,100 $24,200 $72,900
2018 $2,091 $93,300 $24,200 $69,100
2017 $2,140 $95,500 $24,200 $71,300
2016 $2,216 $98,900 $25,800 $73,100
2014 $2,062 $92,000 $24,200 $67,800
2013 -- $85,100 $24,500 $60,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Peter LaSalle

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Peter LaSalle

    Listing Leaders

    (941) 350-0651

    5 in this area

    241 Total Sales

    Peter LaSalle
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  • Julie Elisha

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Julie Elisha

    McColly Real Estate

    (219) 808-6708

    6 in this area

    159 Total Sales

    Julie Elisha
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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 300202

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-03-36-460-012.000-023

Indiana Porter County Chesterton 46304

438 S 4th St, Chesterton, IN

This home is located at 438 S 4th St, Chesterton, IN 46304 since 17 January 2012 and is currently estimated at $279,798, approximately $116 per square foot. This property was built in 1890. 438 S 4th St is a home located in Porter County with nearby schools including Bailly Elementary School, Westchester Intermediate School, and Chesterton Middle School.

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