NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4888 E 97th Ave Crown Point, IN 46307

East Merrillville Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $227,000 - $328,693

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,640 Sq Ft
$106/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 11, 2024

Last sale price $249,900 $95 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,946/month

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Views
  • 2-Story Property
  • No HOA
  • Dry Bar

About This Home

As of July 2024

Spacious hillside ranch, 1 owner. Huge great room, Large basement with extra storage. Main bedroom with attached bathroom. Large deck and stand by generator. Sits on almost an acre, Large half circle driveway. Close to Winfield, shopping and I65.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Keith Pollock

Listing Leaders License #RB20001900 Listed on: 06/05/2024

Listing Leaders

Last Buyer's Agent

Jeremy Williams

Trueblood Real Estate, LLC License #RB24000242

Trueblood Real Estate, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,027

Year Built

  • Built in 1968

Lot Details

  • 1 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 151x247

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • 2-Story Property
  • Fixer Upper

Interior Spaces

  • 2,640 Sq Ft Home
  • Dry Bar
  • Insulated Windows
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Property Views
  • Basement

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessible Bedroom
  • Accessible Closets
  • Accessibility Features
  • Accessible Approach with Ramp

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Merrillville High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 45-13-31-151-006.000-030

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,027

Year Built

Built in 1968

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Gas Dryer Hookup
  • ResoLotFeatures: Few Trees
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Reso View: Other
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA1690
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2640
  • Reso Accessibility Features: Accessible Approach with Ramp, Accessible Closets, Accessible Bedroom
  • Architectural Style: Hillside Ranch
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Fixer
  • ResoWindowFeatures: Insulated Windows
  • Financial Info Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • AuctionYN: No
  • AccessibilityFeaturesYN: Yes
  • AboveGradeUnfinishedArea: 0.00
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Free-Standing Gas Oven, Gas Cooktop, Free-Standing Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Dry Bar, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Basement: Partial, Walk-Up Access
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Great Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Owner

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Outdoor Grill
  • Acres: 1
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Reso Roof: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Electric, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Merrillville

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 151x247
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 43560
  • Parcel #: 45-13-31-151-006.000-030

Tax Info

  • Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2027

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: Merrillville High School

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 5, 2024
Closed on
Jul 5, 2024
Sold by
Luebcke Ltacl-101 and Luebcke Jeffrey A
Bought by
Vrska Drew R
Seller's Agent
Keith Pollock
Listing Leaders
Buyer's Agent
Jeremy Williams
Trueblood Real Estate, LLC
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$249,900
Views
64
Current Estimated Value
$279,423

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$29,523
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.67%
Original Mortgage
$237,405
Outstanding Balance
$234,591
Interest Rate
7.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$44,832

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 8, 2024
Sold by
Luebcke Arnold C
Bought by
Luebcke Jeffrey A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 7, 2024
Sold by
Luebcke Arnold C
Bought by
Luebcke Jeffrey A
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
Vrska Drew R $249,900 Chicago Title
Luebcke Jeffrey A -- None Listed On Document
Luebcke Jeffrey A -- None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Vrska Drew R $237,405
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/11/2024 07/11/24 Sold $249,900 0.0% $95 / Sq Ft
06/24/2024 06/24/24 Pending -- -- --
06/24/2024 06/24/24 For Sale $249,900 -- $95 / 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 $5,642 $243,400 $41,900 $201,500
2023 $2,027 $240,800 $40,700 $200,100
2022 $2,027 $218,100 $35,700 $182,400
2021 $1,808 $201,200 $35,700 $165,500
2020 $1,661 $191,700 $34,000 $157,700
2019 $1,747 $190,100 $33,700 $156,400
2018 $1,974 $199,000 $33,700 $165,300
2017 $1,993 $198,000 $33,700 $164,300
2016 $1,874 $196,900 $32,400 $164,500
2014 $1,733 $194,300 $32,000 $162,300
2013 $1,964 $205,200 $34,100 $171,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Keith Pollock

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Keith Pollock

    Listing Leaders

    (219) 707-1288

    1 in this area

    23 Total Sales

    Keith Pollock
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    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Jeremy Williams

    Trueblood Real Estate, LLC

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 805834

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-13-31-151-006.000-030

Indiana Lake County Crown Point 46307 East Merrillville

4888 E 97th Ave, Crown Point, IN

This home is located at 4888 E 97th Ave, Crown Point, IN 46307 since 05 June 2024 and is currently estimated at $279,423, approximately $105 per square foot. This property was built in 1968. 4888 E 97th Ave is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including John Wood Elementary School, Merrillville Intermediate School, and Pierce Middle School.

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