$199,900
SOLD NOV 18, 2020

5407 Smilax Ln Valparaiso, IN 46383

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,244 Sq Ft
10,019 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$89 Per Sq Ft

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Recreation Room
  • 2.5 Car Attached Garage
  • Flint Lake Elementary School Rated A-
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Cooling Available

About This Home

As of June 2025

With over 2200 finished square feet this home is ready for new owners. There is an updated kitchen with ample cabinet and counter space, eat in dining nook, and appliances that will stay with the home. There is also a formal dining room, living room, office area and a HUGE rec space with fireplace. Main floor bedroom and full bath. Upstairs there are 2 bedrooms including that master with a walk in closet and attached full bath. There is a 2.5 car garage that is attached by a breezeway. The owners are also having a privacy fence installed. Call for a showing today before it's long gone.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeanne Sommer

Century 21 Alliance Group License #RB14023558 Listed on: 10/29/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Lisa Brickley

Realty Executives Premier License #RB19001598

Realty Executives Premier

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,353

Year Built

  • Built in 1958

Lot Details

  • 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,244 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Keeping Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Portable Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Valparaiso High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Net Lease

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 641006181008000003

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,353

Year Built

Built in 1958

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Detach
  • ResoLotFeatures: Landscaped, Nearly Level, Paved Road
  • ResoOtherEquipment: None
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR693
  • Subdivision Name: N/A
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • GNR_Exterior: Vinyl
  • GNR_UnfinishedSquareFootage: 0
  • GNR_HeatSystem: Forced Air
  • GNR_HOAPOAAnnualAmount: 0
  • GNR_Septic: No
  • GNR_TotalLessBasement: 0
  • GNR_MunicipalWater: Yes
  • GNR_Well: No
  • GNR_TotalBathrooms: 2
  • GNR_FullBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_HalfBathrooms: 0
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Portable Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Finished Laundry Rm, Formal Dining, FP Gathering Room, Main Floor Laundry
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Fence
  • Acres: 0.23

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Utilities: On
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 0.23A
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10019
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel #: 641006181008000003
  • Zoning Description: Residential
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Year: 2019
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1353

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: Valparaiso High School

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 11, 2025
Closed on
Jun 30, 2025
Sold by
Shambo Amber Rae
Bought by
Yolanda Smith Living Trust and Smith
Seller's Agent
Alicia Wooten
@properties/Christie's Intl RE
Buyer's Agent
Rebecca Wright
Better Homes and Gardens Real
List Price
$360,000
Sold Price
$354,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,000
-1.67%
Views
68

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-64.39%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 9, 2022
Closed on
Aug 5, 2022
Sold by
Anderson Craig A
Bought by
Shambo Amber Rae
Seller's Agent
Lisa Brickley
Realty Executives Premier
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$249,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.76%
Original Mortgage
$212,415
Interest Rate
5.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 29, 2020
Closed on
Nov 17, 2020
Sold by
Williams James Jospeh and Williams Cheryl L
Bought by
Anderson Craig A and Anderson Kalynn
Seller's Agent
Jeanne Sommer
Century 21 Alliance Group
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Brickley
Realty Executives Premier
List Price
$199,900
Sold Price
$199,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.95%
Source: Public Records

Similar Homes in Valparaiso, IN

  • 5308 Smilax Ln, Valparaiso, IN 46383

    $239,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 864 Sq Ft
    • 5308 Smilax Ln
    • Valparaiso, IN

    Bring your bathing suits and pool noodles and discover 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. Outside features a 20 x 40 inground pool with a newer liner complemented by a fantastic outdoor entertaining area, complete with a

    Nancy Stolman RE/MAX Realty Associates

    Section Image
  • 4605 Bear Ln, Valparaiso, IN 46383

    $229,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,716 Sq Ft
    • 4605 Bear Ln
    • Valparaiso, IN

    ***Multiple Offers***Unbelievable value for this home nestled in the most unique location! Woods and water...what is better than that? 4605 Bear Lane is right near Flint Lake and overlooks a beautiful body of water. This 3 bedroom 2 bath home was built in 1994 and has been recently renovated with new drywall, siding, kitchen cabinets, countertops, and appliances, new flooring, lights

    Rebecca Olson Listing Leaders Affiliated

    Section Image
  • 122 E 632 N, Valparaiso, IN 46383

    $175,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,072 Sq Ft
    • 122 E 632 N
    • Valparaiso, IN

    Valparaiso - Great Starter OR Investment! In-Ground Pool + 3 Car Garage + Circular Drive + 1/2 Acre Lot!! Located off the beaten path at the end of a quiet street in a wonderful area of Valparaiso! This home boasts 3 bdrms + Several large rooms including a HUGE Rec Room/ Gathering Room w/ sliding glass doors to deck, Open Living Room + Dining room with Fireplace, and Functional Kitchen

    Lutrell Kirk Kirk & Company Your Home Sold

    Section Image
  • 604 E Long Lake Rd, Valparaiso, IN 46383

    $210,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 910 Sq Ft
    • 604 E Long Lake Rd
    • Valparaiso, IN

    Welcome to 604 E Long Lake, a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home located in the peaceful Miller Subdivision on the east side of Valparaiso's Long Lake. This home has been extensively remodeled inside and out--newer siding, windows, doors, electrical, lighting, appliances, flooring, deck, and more--giving you the peace of mind of a turnkey property with timeless charm.Step inside to a

    Nicole Milford Compass Indiana, LLC

    Section Image
  • 1310 Redwing Rd, Valparaiso, IN 46383

    $183,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 943 Sq Ft
    • 1310 Redwing Rd
    • Valparaiso, IN

    Charming home located just off Burlington Beach Road and Calumet Avenue, giving access to parks, shopping, schools and more, this well maintained home offers lots of nice features. Starting with the great look of the living room with the nice size deck right outside the door. The tray ceiling, unique trim, corner storage/closets and more make this room a fun place to relax or entertain. The

    Dianne Kwiatkowski Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr

    Section Image
  • 4111 Wildwood Rd, Valparaiso, IN 46383

    $229,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,176 Sq Ft
    • 4111 Wildwood Rd
    • Valparaiso, IN

    Charming 3-Bedroom Home in Valparaiso!! Nestled in a highly sought-after area of Valparaiso, this beautiful 3- bed, 1 bath exudes warmth and character! Impeccably cared for, every detail of this home reflects the love and attention it has received over the years. The inviting vibe is perfect for creating lasting memories with loved ones. Step inside to find a cozy interior with ample living

    Jaime Janowsky Listing Leaders

    Section Image
  • 1308 Fairlane Dr, Valparaiso, IN 46383

    $214,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 912 Sq Ft
    • 1308 Fairlane Dr
    • Valparaiso, IN

    Great starter or rental. Well cared for 3 Bedroom Ranch with a screened back porch and carport. Newer features include: Flooring (2023), Kitchen Cabinets, Bathroom Vanity and Countertops (2023), Water Heater (2023), Roof and Gutters (2019). Great location close to Schools and Parks; Fairgrounds, Valpayso including the new PicklePlex.

    Rick Lahey Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr

    Section Image
  • 508 Parkside Ave, Valparaiso, IN 46383

    $180,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 967 Sq Ft
    • 508 Parkside Ave
    • Valparaiso, IN

    This cozy 2-bedroom ranch has everything you need--all on one level--and it's tucked into a quiet, tree-lined neighborhood just minutes from downtown Valpo, shopping, restaurants, and major highways.Situated on a corner lot, you'll love the extra elbow room between neighbors and the potential for outdoor living, gardening, or play. Inside, the layout is simple and functional: a sunny living

    Hannah Trueblood @properties/Christie's Intl RE

    Section Image

Range of Values:

Collateral Analytics

Collateral Analytics Collateral Analytics AVMs (Automated Valuation Model) employ a number of statistical approaches combined with neighborhood-specific comparable selection guarantees the most up-to-date and precise valuations.

Not Available

Collateral Analytics does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

ICE

ICE Mortgage Technology ICE Mortgage Technology’s AVM (Automated Valuation Model) is a state-of-the-art online residential property valuation tool that provides a quick and accurate estimate of the value of almost any home in the U.S.

Not Available

ICE Mortgage Technology does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

First American

First American First American Data & Analytics’ next-generation AVM combines unrivaled data assets with a blended ensemble of valuation models to produce highly accurate, reliable valuations you can trust.

Not Available

First American does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Quantarium

Quantarium Quantarium’s valuation service, repeatedly proven the industry’s most accurate and comprehensive, is supercharged with a self-learning and auto-tuning AI engine that continually becomes smarter and more accurate as it processes daily inputs from the industry’s leading RE data lake.

Not Available

Quantarium does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Average Value
Not Available
List Price
Sold Price
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area





Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Proper Title
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed -- Chicago Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $212,415 New Conventional
Previous Owner $60,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $52,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $36,500 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/30/2025 06/30/25 Sold $354,000 -1.7% $158 / Sq Ft
05/30/2025 05/30/25 For Sale $360,000 0.0% $160 / Sq Ft
05/29/2025 05/29/25 Pending -- -- --
05/11/2025 05/11/25 For Sale $360,000 +44.1% $160 / Sq Ft
08/05/2022 08/05/22 Sold $249,900 0.0% $111 / Sq Ft
06/12/2022 06/12/22 Pending -- -- --
06/09/2022 06/09/22 For Sale $249,900 +25.0% $111 / Sq Ft
11/18/2020 11/18/20 Sold $199,900 0.0% $89 / Sq Ft
11/02/2020 11/02/20 Pending -- -- --
10/29/2020 10/29/20 For Sale $199,900 -- $89 / 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 $1,858 $232,200 $54,000 $178,200
2023 $1,755 $217,000 $50,400 $166,600
2022 $1,507 $194,500 $50,400 $144,100
2021 $1,642 $170,100 $50,400 $119,700
2020 $1,469 $157,400 $45,900 $111,500
2019 $1,353 $145,600 $45,900 $99,700
2018 $1,283 $139,900 $45,900 $94,000
2017 $1,139 $131,200 $45,900 $85,300
2016 $1,260 $146,300 $51,000 $95,300
2014 $1,086 $143,600 $48,300 $95,300
2013 -- $135,900 $48,300 $87,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Section Image
  • Section Image
  • Section Image
  • Section Image
See All Agents

Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GNR484261

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-10-06-181-008.000-003