$650,000
SOLD FEB 14, 2025

5 Elm Place La Porte, IN 46350

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,756 Sq Ft
5,580 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$370 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

18 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lake Front
  • Community Lake
  • No HOA
  • F. Willard Crichfield Elementary School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

About This Home

As of February 2025

Santa says Welcome Home to this lakefront property that sits on the perfect point of the island!! Inside you will enjoy this immaculate and well-maintained home featuring a large open concept on the main floor includes dining, living room and kitchen. You will notice there is no TV in the living room because you will be too busy watching all the views from the large bay window. Sellers have updated the home, including the kitchen with new appliances and washer and dryer which remain with the home. You can eat in the kitchen or dining room or even on the screened in porch while watching the sunset.Second floor features 2 bedrooms and an open area currently used as a TV room, there is also a bath with a skylight! Also sellers have installed a stairway installed leading to the lake, garage, and/or sandy beach area. Enjoy water sports, swim platform, lift, shore station and pier, which all remain with the home. Tracker boat can be sold separately.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cynthia Schoof

Blackrock Real Estate Services License #RB14039460 Listed on: 12/20/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Nicole Luscombe

Banga Realty, LLC License #RB22002621

Banga Realty, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,489

Year Built

  • Built in 1941

Lot Details

  • 5,580 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60 x 93
  • Lake Front
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Landscaped

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 1,756 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Electric Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Carpet
  • Lake Views

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Outdoor Storage

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • North Shore Add Subdivision
  • Community Lake

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 460627253006000042

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,489

Year Built

Built in 1941

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Road Frontage Type: Lakefront
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Main Level
  • ResoLotFeatures: Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Waterfront, Views, Paved
  • ResoPoolFeatures: None
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Reso View: Lake
  • Water Body Name: Pine Lake
  • ResoOtherEquipment: Other
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA1876
  • Subdivision Name: North Shore Add
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1756
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • AuctionYN: No
  • AboveGradeUnfinishedArea: 0.00
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Range, Dryer
  • Interior Amenities: High Ceilings, Kitchen Island
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Electric
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Dock, Storage
  • Fencing: None
  • Acres: 0.1281
  • Waterfront Features: Lake, Lake Front
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Cedar
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch, Enclosed, Deck
  • Reso Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Faces Front, See Remarks

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Lake
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: La Porte

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 60 x 93
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5580
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel #: 460627253006000042

Tax Info

  • Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5489

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 20, 2024
Closed on
Feb 14, 2025
Sold by
Foglesong James H and Foglesong Janet A
Bought by
Smit Joel P and Smit Michelle B
Seller's Agent
Cynthia Schoof
Blackrock Real Estate Services
Buyer's Agent
Nicole Luscombe
Banga Realty, LLC
List Price
$699,500
Sold Price
$650,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,500
-7.08%
Views
41
Current Estimated Value
$680,698

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$30,698
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.36%
Original Mortgage
$487,500
Outstanding Balance
$484,614
Interest Rate
6.93%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$196,084

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 1, 2005
Sold by
Korellis Peter and Korellis Susan
Bought by
Foglesong James H and Foglesong Janet 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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed -- Meridian Title Corp
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $487,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/14/2025 02/14/25 Sold $650,000 -7.1% $370 / Sq Ft
01/07/2025 01/07/25 Pending -- -- --
12/20/2024 12/20/24 For Sale $699,500 -- $398 / 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 $5,747 $297,200 $111,800 $185,400
2023 $5,668 $291,200 $111,800 $179,400
2022 $5,410 $278,200 $111,800 $166,400
2021 $5,278 $264,700 $111,800 $152,900
2020 $4,977 $264,700 $111,800 $152,900
2019 $5,008 $257,000 $111,800 $145,200
2018 $4,938 $248,400 $124,700 $123,700
2017 $4,654 $245,400 $124,700 $120,700
2016 $4,055 $224,600 $101,600 $123,000
2014 $3,828 $212,600 $101,600 $111,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Cynthia Schoof

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Cynthia Schoof

    Blackrock Real Estate Services

    (219) 363-9979

    19 Total Sales

    Cynthia Schoof
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  • Nicole Luscombe

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Nicole Luscombe

    Banga Realty, LLC

    (219) 406-4486

    70 Total Sales

    Nicole Luscombe
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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 814235

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 46-06-27-253-006.000-042

Indiana La Porte County La Porte 46350

5 Elm Place, La Porte, IN

This home is located at 5 Elm Place, La Porte, IN 46350 and is currently priced at $650,000, approximately $370 per square foot. This property was built in 1941. 5 Elm Place is a home located in LaPorte County with nearby schools including F. Willard Crichfield Elementary School and La Porte High School.

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