Seller's Agent in 2025
Charles Vanderstelt
Listing Leaders
(219) 309-6098
150 Total Sales
5172 Central Ave Portage, IN 46368
Estimated Value: $226,000 - $242,000
5
Beds
2
Baths
2,278
Sq Ft
$102/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- No HOA
- Landscaped
- Forced Air Heating System
About This Home
As of December 2025Start or add on to your real estate investment portfolio with this two-unit property in Portage. The main level unit includes two bedrooms and one full bathroom. The upper level unit has three bedrooms and one full bathroom. Both units are in good condition and have received recent interior updates. Each unit is currently occupied with leases running into spring and summer 2026. The current leases have the two-bedroom at 1,100 per month and the three-bedroom renting for 1,200 per month. The property is located on a main thoroughfare with excellent visibility for when needing rented in the future. The lot is one-half acre, leaving plenty of room to add storage or a garage to increase both the property's value and potential rent. Tenants pay water, electricity, and natural gas. The landlord pays sewer and stormwater expenses.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Listing Leaders License #RB17001490 Listed on: 10/17/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,326
Year Built
- Built in 1933
Lot Details
- 21,710 Sq Ft Lot
- Landscaped
Home Design
- Duplex
Interior Spaces
- 2,278 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Gas Range
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Tenant pays for electricity, water, gas
- The owner pays for grounds care, trash collection, sewer, snow removal
- Assessor Parcel Number 640515176007000016
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- 2 Units
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 17, 2025
Closed on
Dec 15, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Charles Vanderstelt
Listing Leaders
Buyer's Agent
Dierdra Shittu
@properties/Christie's Intl RE
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$240,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-3.96%
Views
61
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
-$8,333
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.45%
Original Mortgage
$228,000
Outstanding Balance
$214,359
Interest Rate
6.17%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$17,308
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 31, 2021
Closed on
Oct 29, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Nicole Milford
Compass Indiana, LLC
List Price
$177,000
Sold Price
$177,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.67%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 30, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$126,000
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 11, 2010
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$77,950
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 29, 2008
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 12, 2007
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 17, 2005
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$82,900
Interest Rate
8.37%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | Meridian Title | ||
| $354,000 | Fidelity National Title | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| -- | Chicago Title Insurance Co | ||
| -- | Chicago Title Insurance Co | ||
| $86,782 | Ticor Title Insurance | ||
| -- | Chicago Title Insurance Comp |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $228,000 | ||
| Closed | $228,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $126,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $77,950 | ||
| Previous Owner | $82,900 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/15/2025 12/15/25 | Sold | $240,000 | -4.0% | $105 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/13/2025 11/13/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/17/2025 10/17/25 | For Sale | $249,900 | +41.2% | $110 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/02/2021 11/02/21 | Sold | $177,000 | 0.0% | $78 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/03/2021 10/03/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/31/2021 07/31/21 | For Sale | $177,000 | -- | $78 / 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 | $4,366 | $220,500 | $25,100 | $195,400 |
| 2024 | $4,228 | $216,300 | $25,100 | $191,200 |
| 2023 | $3,696 | $209,400 | $24,000 | $185,400 |
| 2022 | $3,656 | $182,800 | $24,000 | $158,800 |
| 2021 | $2,246 | $110,300 | $24,000 | $86,300 |
| 2020 | $2,030 | $99,500 | $22,800 | $76,700 |
| 2019 | $2,028 | $99,400 | $22,800 | $76,600 |
| 2018 | $1,946 | $95,300 | $22,800 | $72,500 |
| 2017 | $1,904 | $93,200 | $22,800 | $70,400 |
| 2016 | $1,184 | $57,200 | $22,500 | $34,700 |
| 2014 | $736 | $57,300 | $22,600 | $34,700 |
| 2013 | -- | $54,500 | $22,600 | $31,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Charles Vanderstelt
-
David Spaliaras
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
David Spaliaras
Listing Leaders
(219) 308-3957
48 Total Sales
-
Dierdra Shittu
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Dierdra Shittu
@ Properties
(219) 614-9961
46 Total Sales
-
Nicole Milford
Seller's Agent in 2021
Nicole Milford
Compass Indiana, LLC
(630) 251-0382
434 Total Sales
Map
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 829459
APN: 64-05-15-176-007.000-016
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