$184,900
SOLD JUL 9, 2026

5332 Central Ave Portage, IN 46368

Portage Area
1 Bed
1 Bath
887 Sq Ft
1.48 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 9, 2026

$208 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • River Front
  • 1.48 Acre Lot
  • Living Room
  • Views of Trees
  • No HOA
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

As of July 2026

Nature lover's retreat! This recently updated, nice-sized all-brick 1-bedroom ranch sits on 1.5 acres and features a circular drive, wood-burning fireplace, and a detached 2-car garage. The clean, dry partial basement houses the washer, dryer, and mechanicals and has plenty of storage space. Outside, the back of the house includes a screened-in porch and a deck. The yard is partially fenced, and the property extends all the way down to Willowcreek. Key updates include: - Roof: 5 years old - Water heater and central air: 4 years old - Furnace: 7 years old. The oversized family room has a new insert, making warming the house easy and clean. For your peace of mind, seller is offering a 12 month home warranty! Property is being sold "As-Is".

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Frank Ennis

McColly Real Estate License #RB14022177 Listed on: 05/21/2026

McColly Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Joan Sulivan

Brokerworks Group License #RB25000531

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,537

Year Built

  • Built in 1948

Lot Details

  • 1.48 Acre Lot
  • River Front

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Garage

Property Views

  • Trees
  • Meadow

Interior Spaces

  • 887 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Lighfoots Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 640515201042000016

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,537

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

1.48 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLotFeatures: Back Yard, Rectangular Lot
  • Reso View: Meadow, Trees/Woods, Other
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA565
  • Subdivision Name: Lighfoots
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 887
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • AuctionYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting, Laminate Counters
  • Basement: Interior Entry, Storage Space
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1

Exterior Features

  • Acres: 1.48
  • Waterfront Features: River Front
  • Waterfront: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 64468.8
  • Parcel #: 640515201042000016

Tax Info

  • Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1537

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 21, 2025
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
$142,590
Outstanding Balance
$141,508
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$42,798
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Personal Reps Deed -- Chicago Title Insurance Compan
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $142,590 New Conventional
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/09/2026 07/09/26 Sold $184,900 0.0% $208 / Sq Ft
06/10/2026 06/10/26 Pending -- -- --
06/08/2026 06/08/26 Price Changed $184,900 -2.6% $208 / Sq Ft
05/21/2026 05/21/26 For Sale $189,900 -- $214 / 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 $1,537 $164,400 $52,300 $112,100
2024 $1,744 $158,500 $52,300 $106,200
2023 $1,724 $163,100 $49,800 $113,300
2022 $1,590 $150,200 $49,800 $100,400
2021 $1,607 $141,700 $49,800 $91,900
2020 $1,491 $131,200 $45,300 $85,900
2019 $1,472 $129,100 $45,300 $83,800
2018 $1,621 $135,500 $45,300 $90,200
2017 $1,202 $118,100 $45,300 $72,800
2016 $1,310 $121,200 $46,500 $74,700
2014 $1,156 $108,700 $42,000 $66,700
2013 -- $103,400 $41,900 $61,500
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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 839300

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-05-15-201-042.000-016

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