NOT LISTED FOR SALE

538 Jefferson Ave Chesterton, IN 46304

Estimated Value: $233,000 - $264,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,848 Sq Ft
$136/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 01, 2015

Last sale price $149,450 $81 Per Sq Ft

Est. 68% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,594/month

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Country Kitchen
  • Patio
  • Bailly Elementary School Rated A-
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

As of October 2015

Charming Ranch Cottage w/1848 sq ft. of living space, possible related living in finished basement w/kitchen, bath, large faimily rm., and workshop area. Lots of storage space w/cedar closets, bar, and built in desk area. Oak Kitchen cabinets w/newer stainless appliances. Hardwood floors. Master W/walk in closet. 2015 New furnace and h/w heater. Whole house insulated and air sealed 2015. Upgraded outsidie doors. New gutter, Just painted one car garage w/storage above. Storage shed w/electric.Walk to town in Chesterton and minutes to express ways and shopping. Duneland Schools.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Milenda Simerlein

McColly Real Estate License #RB14045434 Listed on: 08/19/2015

McColly Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Patty Raffin

McColly Real Estate License #RB14038965

McColly Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,000

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • 8,799 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 66x133

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Country Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Westwood Park Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 640601127007000023

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,000

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA266
  • Subdivision Name: Westwood Park
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 924
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Cedar Closet(s), Country Kitchen, In-Law Floorplan, Primary Downstairs
  • Basement: Interior Entry
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 924
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Acres: 0.202
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Duneland School Corporation

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 66X133
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8799
  • Parcel #: 640601127007000023

Tax Info

  • Year: 2014
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1000

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 19, 2015
Closed on
Oct 1, 2015
Sold by
Silvonek Donna A
Bought by
Ogle Sue E
Seller's Agent
Milenda Simerlein
McColly Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Patty Raffin
McColly Real Estate
List Price
$149,450
Sold Price
$149,450
Total Days on Market
15
Current Estimated Value
$251,712

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$102,262
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.45%
Original Mortgage
$95,000
Outstanding Balance
$75,762
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$174,007
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Ogle Sue E -- Fidelity National Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ogle Sue E $95,000
Previous Owner Silvonek Donna A $14,205
Previous Owner Silvonek Donna A $15,000
Previous Owner Silvonek Donna A $15,000
Previous Owner Silvonek Donna A $10,000
Previous Owner Silvonek Donna A $119,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/01/2015 10/01/15 Sold $149,450 0.0% $81 / Sq Ft
09/03/2015 09/03/15 Pending -- -- --
08/19/2015 08/19/15 For Sale $149,450 -- $81 / 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 $2,173 $214,300 $35,400 $178,900
2023 $2,031 $203,400 $31,600 $171,800
2022 $2,011 $183,700 $31,600 $152,100
2021 $1,654 $194,300 $31,600 $162,700
2020 $2,324 $187,900 $30,200 $157,700
2019 $2,070 $166,200 $30,200 $136,000
2018 $1,456 $140,700 $30,200 $110,500
2017 $1,364 $139,600 $30,200 $109,400
2016 $1,335 $141,500 $32,200 $109,300
2014 $1,020 $132,500 $30,200 $102,300
2013 -- $131,100 $30,600 $100,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 378702

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-06-01-127-007.000-023