NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5470 W 78th Ln Schererville, IN 46375

West Merrillville Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $263,000 - $353,384

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,378 Sq Ft
$129/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 15, 2019

Last sale price $200,000 $84 Per Sq Ft

Est. 53% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,097/month

39 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Corner Lot
  • Whole House Fan
  • Homan Elementary School Rated A
  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Patio

About This Home

As of May 2019

Must See ALL BRICK RANCH on a beautiful 1/2 ACRE corner lot in Rolling Hill Estates. Enter through the SPACIOUS Living Room with HARDWOOD floors that continue down the hallway to 3 nice sized bedrooms and 1 1/2 updated baths. The LARGE EAT-IN KITCHEN has plenty of cabinets and all appliances stay. Head downstairs to the FINISHED BASEMENT with a L-shaped REC/FAMILY ROOM and WET BAR perfect for entertaining. The backyard is FENCED with a large PATIO and storage shed. This home also includes a WHOLE HOUSE FAN for your comfort and a 13 MONTH HOME WARRANTY for your peace of mind. 2018 UPDATES include a new roof (complete tear off house and garage), Furnace, Washer, Dryer and Sump pump. Newer Hot water heater and Carpet (2017). Don't miss out on this MOVE-IN READY home... schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jodi Gromala

Better Homes and Gardens Real License #RB18000876 Listed on: 04/06/2019

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,654

Year Built

  • Built in 1962

Lot Details

  • 0.46 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 110x183
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2,378 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room
  • Basement
  • Sump Pump

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Storage Shed

Utilities

  • Whole House Fan
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • C Gorleys Rolling Hill Estates Subdivision
  • Net Lease

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 451124205004000036

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,654

Year Built

Built in 1962

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Detach
  • ResoLotFeatures: Corner Lot, Curbs, Landscaped
  • ResoOtherEquipment: Cable TV Hookup, Sump Pump, Whole House Fan
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR1231
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR1231
  • Subdivision Name: C Gorleys Rolling Hill Estates
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/1 Sty/Bungalow
  • GNR_Exterior: Brick
  • GNR_UnfinishedSquareFootage: 0
  • GNR_HeatSystem: Forced Air
  • GNR_HOAPOAAnnualAmount: 0
  • GNR_Septic: No
  • GNR_TotalLessBasement: 0
  • GNR_MunicipalWater: Yes
  • GNR_Well: No
  • GNR_TotalBathrooms: 1.5
  • GNR_FullBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_HalfBathrooms: 0
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Finished Laundry Rm, Main Bedroom Bath, Main Floor Bathroom, Main Floor Bedroom
  • Basement: Enclosed
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Fence, Patio, Storage Shed
  • Acres: 0.4621

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Parking Features: Detached, Heated

Utilities

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

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Lake Central

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 110x183
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 20130
  • Parcel #: 451124205004000036

Tax Info

  • Year: 2018
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1654

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 6, 2019
Closed on
May 15, 2019
Sold by
Verhoeve Scott A and Duerr Rachel E
Bought by
Kissane Michael J
Seller's Agent
Jodi Gromala
Better Homes and Gardens Real
List Price
$200,000
Sold Price
$200,000
Current Estimated Value
$306,346

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$106,346
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.85%
Original Mortgage
$194,000
Outstanding Balance
$169,869
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$136,477

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 19, 2010
Sold by
Scheuneman Craig S
Bought by
Verhoeve Scott A and Duerr Rachel E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$161,910
Interest Rate
5.14%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
Kissane Michael J -- Fidelity National Title Co
Verhoeve Scott A -- Community Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Kissane Michael J $194,000
Previous Owner Verhoeve Scott A $161,910
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/15/2019 05/15/19 Sold $200,000 0.0% $84 / Sq Ft
05/15/2019 05/15/19 Pending -- -- --
04/06/2019 04/06/19 For Sale $200,000 -- $84 / 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 $5,735 $296,200 $90,200 $206,000
2023 $2,479 $281,600 $90,200 $191,400
2022 $2,833 $285,800 $90,200 $195,600
2021 $2,278 $242,100 $90,200 $151,900
2020 $2,086 $221,300 $47,400 $173,900
2019 $2,066 $203,400 $47,400 $156,000
2018 $1,795 $180,700 $47,400 $133,300
2017 $1,655 $177,200 $47,400 $129,800
2016 $1,636 $175,500 $47,400 $128,100
2014 $1,432 $166,200 $47,400 $118,800
2013 $1,445 $164,000 $47,400 $116,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jodi Gromala

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Jodi Gromala

    Better Homes and Gardens Real

    (708) 805-8069

    2 in this area

    42 Total Sales

    Jodi Gromala
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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GNR452569

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-11-24-205-004.000-036

Indiana Lake County Schererville 46375 West Merrillville

5470 W 78th Ln, Schererville, IN

This home is located at 5470 W 78th Ln, Schererville, IN 46375 since 06 April 2019 and is currently estimated at $306,346, approximately $128 per square foot. This property was built in 1962. 5470 W 78th Ln is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including Homan Elementary School, Michael Grimmer Middle School, and Lake Central High School.

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