NOT LISTED FOR SALE

447 Taft Place Gary, IN 46404

Ambridge-Mann Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $82,000 - $165,830

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,968 Sq Ft
$57/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 11, 2016

Last sale price $18,000 $9 Per Sq Ft

Est. 585% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $688/month

44 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Cooling Available
  • Landscaped
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Forced Air Heating System

About This Home

As of April 2016

Beautiful home for sale. Perfect starter home or an investors dream. Close to highway and South Shore Station

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mary Cossey

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RB14051491 Listed on: 02/21/2016

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Luanne Govert

BHHS Executive Realty License #RB14051225

BHHS Executive Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1938

Lot Details

  • 5,009 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 40x125
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Fixer Upper
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,968 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Gary Land Companys 05 Subdivision
  • Net Lease

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 450805185008000004

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1938

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1938
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Detach
  • ResoLotFeatures: Landscaped, Paved Road, Sidewalks
  • ResoOtherEquipment: Cable TV Hookup
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR102
  • Subdivision Name: Gary Land Companys 05
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/1 Sty/Bungalow
  • GNR_Exterior: Brick
  • GNR_UnfinishedSquareFootage: 0
  • GNR_HeatSystem: Forced Air
  • GNR_HOAPOAAnnualAmount: 0
  • GNR_Septic: No
  • GNR_TotalLessBasement: 0
  • GNR_MunicipalWater: Yes
  • GNR_Well: No
  • GNR_TotalBathrooms: 1
  • GNR_FullBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_HalfBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_Auction: No
  • GNR_MiscFeatures: Fixer Upper
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: None
  • Interior Amenities: FP Living/Great Room, Main Floor Bathroom, Main Floor Bedroom
  • Basement: Enclosed
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Fence
  • Acres: 0.115

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Detached

Utilities

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

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Gary

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 40x125
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5009
  • Parcel #: 450805185008000004
  • Zoning Description: residential

Tax Info

  • Year: 2014
  • Tax Annual Amount: 812

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 21, 2021
Sold by
Ballinger Ronald J and Ballinger Barbara J
Bought by
Garza Alisha
Current Estimated Value
$123,227

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 10, 2017
Sold by
Ballinger Ronald J
Bought by
Ballinger Ronald J and Ballinger Barbara J

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 21, 2016
Closed on
Apr 11, 2016
Sold by
Ward Kenneth A and Ward Vivian Y
Bought by
Ballinger Ronald J
Seller's Agent
Mary Cossey
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Luanne Govert
BHHS Executive Realty
List Price
$18,000
Sold Price
$18,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
20.50%
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
Garza Alisha -- Northwest Indiana Title
Ballinger Ronald J -- None Available
Ballinger Ronald J -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/11/2016 04/11/16 Sold $18,000 0.0% $9 / Sq Ft
04/05/2016 04/05/16 Pending -- -- --
02/21/2016 02/21/16 For Sale $18,000 -- $9 / 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
2025 $576 $68,600 $8,900 $59,700
2024 $4,047 $48,400 $8,900 $39,500
2023 $483 $45,900 $9,000 $36,900
2022 $483 $42,100 $5,300 $36,800
2021 $456 $39,800 $5,300 $34,500
2020 $1,020 $39,800 $5,300 $34,500
2019 $678 $30,900 $5,300 $25,600
2018 $716 $30,900 $5,300 $25,600
2017 $734 $31,200 $5,300 $25,900
2016 $392 $32,500 $5,300 $27,200
2014 $812 $75,500 $6,300 $69,200
2013 $765 $72,600 $6,300 $66,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Mary Cossey

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Mary Cossey

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (219) 313-5072

    2 in this area

    100 Total Sales

    Mary Cossey
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    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Luanne Govert

    BHHS Executive Realty

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GNR388441

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-08-05-185-008.000-004

Indiana Lake County Gary 46404 Ambridge-Mann

447 Taft Place, Gary, IN

Not Listed for Sale

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