NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5556 Orchard Ave Portage, IN 46368

Estimated Value: $244,631 - $277,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,744 Sq Ft
$149/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 28, 2016

Last sale price $152,900 $88 Per Sq Ft

Est. 69% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,531/month

34 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Ranch Style House
  • Skylights
  • Recreation Room
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of October 2016

Gorgeous! Move in condition! Reverse L shape ranch is a show stopper! This spacious home has been loved and it shows! 3 bedrooms with a bonus room for another bedroom, home office, or related living! Large separate walk in closet, to LIVE FOR 2nd bath. Large kitchen, formal dining room, and huge family room overlooks large fenced in yard with an over-sized shed. Schedule your appointment today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carrie Adelman

Ginter Realty License #RB14038267 Listed on: 08/30/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

Mack Elliott

BHHS Executive Group RE License #RB14015154

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $900

Year Built

  • Built in 1975

Lot Details

  • 9,060 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 75x121
  • Fenced
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,744 Sq Ft Home
  • Skylights
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Sump Pump
  • Attic Stairs

Kitchen

  • Portable Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Storage Shed

Schools

  • Portage High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Net Lease

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 640523103019000016

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$900

Year Built

Built in 1975

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1975
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Detach
  • ResoLotFeatures: Paved Road, Sidewalks
  • ResoOtherEquipment: Electric Air Cleaner, Furnace Humidifier, Sump Pump
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR185
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/1 Sty/Bungalow
  • GNR_Exterior: Aluminum Siding
  • 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
  • GNR_Auction: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Portable Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Attic Stairway, Main Floor Bathroom, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Laundry, Skylight(s), Whirlpool Tub
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fence, Storage Shed
  • Acres: 0.208

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

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

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Portage Township

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 75x121
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9060
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel #: 640523103019000016
  • Zoning Description: Residential
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Year: 2015
  • Tax Annual Amount: 900

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: Portage High School

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 30, 2016
Closed on
Oct 31, 2016
Sold by
Olejniczek Carl M and Olejniczek Debora A
Bought by
Barnett Ward M and Barnett Janet P
Seller's Agent
Carrie Adelman
Ginter Realty
Buyer's Agent
Mack Elliott
BHHS Executive Group RE
List Price
$152,900
Sold Price
$152,900
Current Estimated Value
$259,158

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$106,258
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.58%
Original Mortgage
$145,255
Outstanding Balance
$73,120
Interest Rate
3.48%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$174,554
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
Barnett Ward M -- Mtc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Barnett Ward M $145,255
Previous Owner Olejniczek Debora A $50,000
Previous Owner Olejniczek Debora A $14,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/28/2016 10/28/16 Sold $152,900 0.0% $88 / Sq Ft
10/03/2016 10/03/16 Pending -- -- --
08/30/2016 08/30/16 For Sale $152,900 -- $88 / 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 $1,799 $178,000 $33,200 $144,800
2023 $1,604 $176,500 $31,700 $144,800
2022 $1,604 $159,300 $31,700 $127,600
2021 $1,349 $133,800 $31,700 $102,100
2020 $1,274 $126,700 $30,200 $96,500
2019 $1,171 $119,600 $30,200 $89,400
2018 $1,137 $116,600 $30,200 $86,400
2017 $997 $114,700 $30,200 $84,500
2016 $808 $117,700 $32,900 $84,800
2014 $856 $117,800 $31,700 $86,100
2013 -- $113,600 $32,400 $81,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Carrie Adelman

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Carrie Adelman

    Ginter Realty

    (219) 973-1842

    9 in this area

    238 Total Sales

    Carrie Adelman
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    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Mack Elliott

    BHHS Executive Group RE

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GNR400780

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-05-23-103-019.000-016

Indiana Porter County Portage 46368

5556 Orchard Ave, Portage, IN

This home is located at 5556 Orchard Ave, Portage, IN 46368 since 30 August 2016 and is currently estimated at $259,158, approximately $148 per square foot. This property was built in 1975. 5556 Orchard Ave is a home located in Porter County with nearby schools including George L Myers Elementary School, William Fegely Middle School, and Portage High School.

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