5308 Smilax Ln Valparaiso, IN 46383
3
Beds
1
Bath
864
Sq Ft
0.31
Acres
Highlights
- Community Lake
- Deck
- No HOA
- Flint Lake Elementary School Rated A-
- Outdoor Fireplace
- 2.5 Car Detached Garage
About This Home
As of October 2024Discover this inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom ranch home in the sought after Valparaiso area, just minutes from Flint Lake! The kitchen features sleek new black stainless steel appliances, perfect for modern living. Step outside to your private oasis featuring a massive 20x40 in-ground pool with a newer liner, complemented by a fantastic outdoor entertaining area, complete with a cozy fireplace and bar! With a large, fenced in yard, it's an ideal retreat for relaxation or hosting gatherings. The home boasts recent upgrades, including a newer roof and siding, and a 2.5-car garage. Don't miss out on this perfect blend of comfort and outdoor living!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Realty Executives Premier License #RB22001453 Listed on: 09/05/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,218
Year Built
- Built in 1955
Lot Details
- 0.31 Acre Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
- Additional Parcels
Parking
- 2.5 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Interior Spaces
- 864 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Living Room
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- <<microwave>>
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Outdoor Fireplace
- Front Porch
Schools
- Flint Lake Elementary School
- Valparaiso High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Blackhawk Beach 02 Subdivision
- Community Lake
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 64-10-06-182-007.000-003
- Seller Considering Concessions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 5, 2024
Closed on
Oct 16, 2024
Sold by
Eppolito Jacob R
Bought by
Duncan Ty
Seller's Agent
Jason Lynn
Realty Executives Premier
Buyer's Agent
Nancy Stolman
RE/MAX Realty Associates
List Price
$239,900
Sold Price
$232,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,900
-3.29%
Views
60
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.68%
Original Mortgage
$208,800
Outstanding Balance
$207,216
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$21,851
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 3, 2013
Sold by
Jones Evan J
Bought by
Eppolito Jacob R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,779
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 30, 2007
Sold by
Micciche Anthony S
Bought by
Jones Evan J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$12,150
Interest Rate
6.73%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $232,000 | Meridian Title | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Fidelity National Title Insu | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $208,800 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $125,779 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $105,200 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $12,150 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $29,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $92,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/02/2025 07/02/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/24/2025 06/24/25 | For Sale | $239,900 | +3.4% | $278 / Sq Ft |
| 10/16/2024 10/16/24 | Sold | $232,000 | -3.3% | $269 / Sq Ft |
| 09/18/2024 09/18/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/05/2024 09/05/24 | For Sale | $239,900 | -- | $278 / Sq Ft |
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $1,176 | $158,400 | $56,600 | $101,800 |
| 2023 | $989 | $148,400 | $52,800 | $95,600 |
| 2022 | $1,144 | $138,600 | $52,800 | $85,800 |
| 2021 | $1,184 | $133,600 | $52,800 | $80,800 |
| 2020 | $1,086 | $123,800 | $48,100 | $75,700 |
| 2019 | $982 | $114,300 | $48,100 | $66,200 |
| 2018 | $934 | $110,300 | $48,100 | $62,200 |
| 2017 | $833 | $104,500 | $48,100 | $56,400 |
| 2016 | $882 | $112,000 | $49,000 | $63,000 |
| 2014 | $717 | $106,000 | $46,400 | $59,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $106,400 | $46,400 | $60,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Nancy Stolman
Seller's Agent in 2025
Nancy Stolman
RE/MAX
(219) 689-5235
1 in this area
83 Total Sales
-
Joe Villegas
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Joe Villegas
@ Properties
(219) 712-1302
45 Total Sales
-
Myra Mitchell
M
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Myra Mitchell
@ Properties
(219) 808-4104
3 in this area
268 Total Sales
-
Jason Lynn
J
Seller's Agent in 2024
Jason Lynn
Realty Executives
(219) 252-5294
50 in this area
96 Total Sales
-
Jason Utesch
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Jason Utesch
Realty Executives
(219) 395-0496
139 in this area
376 Total Sales
Map
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 809643
APN: 64-10-06-182-007.000-003
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