Merribeth Burns
Dollars and Sense Real Estate Inc.
(844) 360-8058
59 Total Sales
2 in Porter County
$175K - $179K Price Range
499 E Saint Road 8 Unit 1 Kouts, IN 46347
Porter County NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $231,000 - $299,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,428
Sq Ft
$187/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Views of Trees
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Wooded Lot
- 1.5 Acre Lot
- Deck
- Loft
About This Home
As of November 2024Charming Northwest Indiana Home on 1.5 Wooded Acres - A Peaceful Retreat in KoutsThis two-bedroom home, nestled on a scenic 1.5 acre wooded lot about 7 minutes directly east of Kouts, feels like a serene vacation retreat, perfect for nature lovers. Built in 2001, this home offers main level living convenience with the primary bedroom, 3/4 bath featuring a walk-in shower with seat, and the laundry room all on the first floor. Enjoy the warmth of the great room, boasting two-story vaulted ceilings, a beautiful stone gas fireplace, and an open concept kitchen, ideal for cozy winter evenings or small gatherings.Upstairs, a small loft area provides space for a home office or reading nook, while the second bedroom features a high ceiling, a private 3/4 bath with shower and a large walk-in closet. Outside, relax or entertain on the deck, surrounded by the peaceful views of nature. A storage shed is also included, adding extra space for any tools or outdoor equipment.This home is sold as-is, offering a wonderful opportunity to bring your personal touch. Fresh paint and a little TLC will easily transform this well-loved home into your perfect getaway. While there's no garage currently, there's ample room to add one or build a pole barn of your dreams.All appliances are included for your convenience. If you're looking for a peaceful retreat, this home has everything you need to make it your own.25 minutes to Downtown Valparaiso. 20 minutes to Valparaiso Walmart and other Shopping. 1.5 hours from The Loop, Chicago. 40 minutes from Dune Park South Shore Train Station. Obviously depending on traffic.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Seramur Properties, LLC License #RB14018959 Listed on: 10/23/2024
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,445
Year Built
- Built in 2001
Lot Details
- 1.5 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 239 x 181 x 60 x 120 x 180 x 303
- Property fronts a state road
- Wooded Lot
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Block Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,428 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Fireplace Features Blower Fan
- Stone Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Great Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Loft
- Views of Trees
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Schools
- Kouts Elementary School
- Kouts Middle/High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Well
- Satellite Dish
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Pleasant Minor Sub Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 64-16-10-476-008.000-013
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 23, 2024
Closed on
Nov 14, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Wendi Wiltfang
Seramur Properties, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Jen Luce
Realty Executives Premier
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$236,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,900
-5.56%
Views
31
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$30,528
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.16%
Original Mortgage
$190,000
Outstanding Balance
$186,534
Interest Rate
6.44%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$79,994
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Merribeth Burns
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Paul Boyter
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189 Total Sales
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$149K - $953K Price Range
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Sarah Portone
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | Liberty Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $190,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $64,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/15/2024 11/15/24 | Sold | $236,000 | -5.6% | $165 / Sq Ft |
| 10/28/2024 10/28/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/23/2024 10/23/24 | For Sale | $249,900 | -- | $175 / Sq Ft |
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
Tax History
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| 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 | $1,441 | $233,600 | $56,200 | $177,400 |
| 2024 | $1,445 | $231,500 | $44,900 | $186,600 |
| 2023 | $1,445 | $226,600 | $43,200 | $183,400 |
| 2022 | $1,271 | $209,100 | $43,200 | $165,900 |
| 2021 | $1,243 | $184,900 | $43,200 | $141,700 |
| 2020 | $1,212 | $182,700 | $37,500 | $145,200 |
| 2019 | $1,123 | $169,200 | $37,500 | $131,700 |
| 2018 | $1,024 | $160,300 | $37,500 | $122,800 |
| 2017 | $1,027 | $162,300 | $37,500 | $124,800 |
| 2016 | $949 | $156,400 | $36,500 | $119,900 |
| 2014 | $929 | $156,300 | $35,600 | $120,700 |
| 2013 | -- | $154,300 | $37,100 | $117,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Wendi Wiltfang
Seller's Agent in 2024
Wendi Wiltfang
Seramur Properties, LLC
(219) 405-3595
6 in this area
17 Total Sales
-
Jen Luce
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Jen Luce
Realty Executives
(219) 472-4136
16 in this area
76 Total Sales
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Jodi Gheaja
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Jodi Gheaja
Realty Executives
(219) 771-5634
88 in this area
392 Total Sales
Map
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 812008
APN: 64-16-10-476-008.000-013
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