NOT LISTED FOR SALE

500 E 70th Place Merrillville, IN 46410

Turkey Creek Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $170,000 - $189,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,000 Sq Ft
$178/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 30, 2015

Last sale price $88,500 $88 Per Sq Ft

Est. 101% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,171/month

108 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Pond
  • Ranch Style House
  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Wooded Lot
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Country Kitchen

About This Home

As of June 2015

Check out this house on a pond! Lovely, well maintained 3 bed/1bath Merrillville home that backs up to an amazing pond/parklike setting. Newer roof, furnace and more! Fenced-in large, expansive yard. Home is close to shopping/I-65 but still feels like you are tucked away on your own private retreat. Full dry basement for tons of storage. Immaculate hardwood floors throughout majority of home as well! All appliances stay too! Large 2 car garage trimmed out with 220 service, and a workshop-like setting are waiting for that person that wants a garage that is more than just a place to store your vehicles. Make your appointment today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jason Moon

Trueblood Real Estate, LLC License #RB14038929 Listed on: 03/06/2015

Trueblood Real Estate, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Cveta Gass

Ned Realty, LLC License #RB14032529

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $726

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • 0.29 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 86 x 147
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Side Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,000 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room
  • Basement
  • Sump Pump

Kitchen

  • Country Kitchen
  • Portable Gas Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Accessible Home Design

  • Handicap Accessible

Outdoor Features

  • Pond
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Merrillville Heights Subdivision
  • Net Lease

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 451215128019000030

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$726

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Detach
  • ResoLotFeatures: Landscaped, Nearly Level, Paved Road, Pond(s), Wooded
  • ResoOtherEquipment: Cable TV Hookup, Electric Air Cleaner, Sump Pump
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR1347
  • Subdivision Name: Merrillville Heights
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/1 Sty/Bungalow
  • GNR_Exterior: Aluminum Siding
  • GNR_UnfinishedSquareFootage: 1000
  • 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
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Portable Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Barrier Free Access, Country Kitchen, Main Floor Bathroom, Main Floor Bedroom
  • Basement: Enclosed
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Barrier Free Access, Porch-Covered, Fence
  • Acres: 0.29

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Side Drive

Utilities

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

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Merrillville

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 86 x 147
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12632
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel #: 451215128019000030
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 726

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 6, 2015
Closed on
Jun 30, 2015
Sold by
Swartz Darry L and Swartz Elizabeth T
Bought by
Meyer Paul Nathan
Seller's Agent
Jason Moon
Trueblood Real Estate, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Cveta Gass
Ned Realty, LLC
List Price
$88,500
Sold Price
$88,500
Current Estimated Value
$178,079

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$89,579
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.01%
Original Mortgage
$86,896
Outstanding Balance
$69,235
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$108,844
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
Meyer Paul Nathan -- Meridian Title Corp
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Meyer Paul Nathan $86,896
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/30/2015 06/30/15 Sold $88,500 0.0% $89 / Sq Ft
06/22/2015 06/22/15 Pending -- -- --
03/06/2015 03/06/15 For Sale $88,500 -- $89 / 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 $2,765 $115,900 $30,400 $85,500
2023 $762 $118,000 $29,200 $88,800
2022 $762 $105,700 $25,500 $80,200
2021 $647 $97,000 $24,900 $72,100
2020 $574 $92,100 $23,700 $68,400
2019 $831 $92,100 $23,700 $68,400
2018 $810 $89,500 $23,700 $65,800
2017 $844 $88,800 $23,700 $65,100
2016 $820 $89,300 $22,900 $66,400
2014 $561 $90,200 $22,600 $67,600
2013 $619 $92,600 $24,100 $68,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jason Moon

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Jason Moon

    Trueblood Real Estate, LLC

    (219) 775-0869

    2 in this area

    482 Total Sales

    Jason Moon
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  • Cveta Gass

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Cveta Gass

    Ned Realty, LLC

    (219) 771-0173

    52 Total Sales

    Cveta Gass
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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GNR367049

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-12-15-128-019.000-030

Indiana Lake County Merrillville 46410 Turkey Creek

500 E 70th Place, Merrillville, IN

This home is located at 500 E 70th Place, Merrillville, IN 46410 since 06 March 2015 and is currently estimated at $178,079, approximately $178 per square foot. This property was built in 1953. 500 E 70th Place is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including Henry P Fieler Elementary School, Merrillville Intermediate School, and Pierce Middle School.

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