NOT LISTED FOR SALE

526 E 28th Ave Lake Station, IN 46405

Estimated Value: $141,000 - $162,749

2 Beds
1 Bath
960 Sq Ft
$160/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 16, 2024

Last sale price $155,000 $161 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $993/month

62 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Neighborhood Views
  • 1-Story Property
  • No HOA
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Landscaped

About This Home

As of July 2024

Here's your opportunity to make magic in this cozy ranch style cottage. The covered deck is a welcoming spot to enjoy a summer evening with a cool beverage. The main level hosts hardwood floors throughout the living room and bedrooms. Each room is spacious and the windows allow for plenty of sunlight. The kitchen is a darling retro with solid cabinets, plenty of counter space, fridge and stove included. The unfinished basement offers plenty of storage, laundry with a vintage concrete double sink, washer and dryer included. Water heater is newer and the furnace has been recently replaced (about 1 year ago). Enjoy fresh filtered water with a heavy duty whole house water filter. Backyard is fenced and includes a shed which houses indispensable garden tools. Home exterior and garage have been professionally painted. Don't fret the elements coming in from the garage with the enclosed breezeway. Stop by and give this home a look!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Hortencia Moreno

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr License #RB14043624 Listed on: 04/23/2024

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr

Last Buyer's Agent

Melissa Rivera

Realty Executives Premier License #RB20000831

Realty Executives Premier

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,236

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • 9,278 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 75 x 125
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Landscaped

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Interior Spaces

  • 960 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Flooring
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Basement
  • Laundry in Basement

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • East Gary 1St Sub Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 45-09-18-352-051.000-021

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,236

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
  • ResoLotFeatures: Back Yard, Front Yard, Level, Landscaped
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Reso View: Neighborhood
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA372
  • Subdivision Name: East Gary 1st Sub
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 960
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Financial Info Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • AuctionYN: No
  • AboveGradeUnfinishedArea: 0.00
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Gas Range, Washer, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Oven
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Smart Light(s), Eat-in Kitchen
  • Basement: Full, Sump Pump, Unfinished
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Other
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Outdoor Grill, Smart Light(s)
  • Fencing: Chain Link, Full, Fenced
  • Acres: 0.213
  • Waterfront: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Driveway, On Street, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 75 x 125
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9278.28
  • Parcel #: 45-09-18-352-051.000-021
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1236

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 23, 2024
Closed on
Jul 11, 2024
Sold by
Ghea Kenneth A
Bought by
Medellin-Salas Tatianna Christina
Seller's Agent
Hortencia Moreno
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr
Buyer's Agent
Melissa Rivera
Realty Executives Premier
List Price
$175,000
Sold Price
$155,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-11.43%
Views
89
Current Estimated Value
$153,937

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$1,063
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.73%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 24, 2012
Closed on
Oct 5, 2012
Sold by
Charles Larry and Estate Of Ben A Charles
Bought by
Ghea Kenneth A
Seller's Agent
Sarah Portone
Better Homes and Gardens Real
List Price
$54,500
Sold Price
$54,500

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.27%
Original Mortgage
$53,512
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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
Medellin-Salas Tatianna Christina $155,000 Chicago Title
Ghea Kenneth A -- Meridian Title Corp
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Ghea Kenneth A $53,512
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/16/2024 07/16/24 Sold $155,000 -11.4% $161 / Sq Ft
04/24/2024 04/24/24 For Sale $175,000 +221.1% $182 / Sq Ft
10/05/2012 10/05/12 Sold $54,500 0.0% $28 / Sq Ft
08/06/2012 08/06/12 Pending -- -- --
04/24/2012 04/24/12 For Sale $54,500 -- $28 / 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 $5,163 $112,200 $18,100 $94,100
2023 $1,236 $110,900 $18,600 $92,300
2022 $1,236 $104,400 $16,100 $88,300
2021 $1,051 $90,700 $13,400 $77,300
2020 $1,023 $88,600 $13,400 $75,200
2019 $1,102 $83,700 $13,400 $70,300
2018 $1,057 $80,100 $13,400 $66,700
2017 $1,065 $78,200 $13,400 $64,800
2016 $943 $79,700 $13,400 $66,300
2014 $1,176 $92,000 $14,400 $77,600
2013 $1,223 $91,700 $14,500 $77,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Hortencia Moreno

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Hortencia Moreno

    Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr

    (773) 742-5918

    3 in this area

    61 Total Sales

    Hortencia Moreno
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  • Melissa Rivera

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Melissa Rivera

    Realty Executives

    (219) 614-2411

    3 in this area

    64 Total Sales

    Melissa Rivera
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  • Jodi Gheaja

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2024

    Jodi Gheaja

    Realty Executives

    (219) 771-5634

    7 in this area

    347 Total Sales

    Jodi Gheaja
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  • Sarah Portone

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Sarah Portone

    Better Homes and Gardens Real

    (219) 313-5217

    100 Total Sales

    Sarah Portone
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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 802619

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-09-18-352-051.000-021

Indiana Lake County Lake Station 46405

526 E 28th Ave, Lake Station, IN

This home is located at 526 E 28th Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405 since 23 April 2024 and is currently estimated at $153,937, approximately $160 per square foot. This property was built in 1954. 526 E 28th Ave is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including Thomas A. Edison Junior/Senior High School and Hobart Baptist School.

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