NOT LISTED FOR SALE

556 Hovey St Gary, IN 46406

Brunswick Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $65,000 - $104,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,088 Sq Ft
$71/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 15, 2021

Last sale price $48,500 $45 Per Sq Ft

Est. 59% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $506/month

87 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • No HOA
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of April 2021

Adorable 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom ranch with 2 car detached garage. Enjoy the private deck off the breezeway. Basement is partially finished with rec room. White kitchen cabinets with backsplash. Nicely ceramic tiled bathroom. New flooring throughout.

Last Listed By

Jeffrey Kocel

Weichert, Realtors-Moke Agency License #RB15001593 Listed on: 12/03/2020

Weichert, Realtors-Moke Agency

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $438

Year Built

  • Built in 1948

Lot Details

  • 5,009 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 40x125

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Basement

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • New Brunswick Add Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 450701431026000004

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$438

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA769
  • Subdivision Name: New Brunswick Add
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 780
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: None
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Downstairs
  • Basement: Interior Entry, Sump Pump
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 308
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Acres: 0.115
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Detached

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 40x125
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5009
  • Parcel #: 450701431026000004

Tax Info

  • Year: 2019
  • Tax Annual Amount: 438

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 3, 2020
Closed on
Apr 15, 2021
Sold by
Harris Tenisha
Bought by
Livingston Theresa
Seller's Agent
Jeffrey Kocel
Weichert, Realtors-Moke Agency
Buyer's Agent
Brandon Fisher
Heritage Real Estate Services,
List Price
$48,500
Sold Price
$48,500
Total Days on Market
87
Current Estimated Value
$76,936

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$28,436
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.80%
Original Mortgage
$48,075
Outstanding Balance
$44,059
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$37,807

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 20, 2018
Closed on
Mar 8, 2019
Sold by
Nwi Services Llc
Bought by
Harris Tenisha
Seller's Agent
Armond Boulware
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Lawrence Clark
McCormick Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$18,000
Sold Price
$18,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
59.96%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 11, 2018
Sold by
Signey Emmanuel Baldin
Bought by
Nwi Services Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 19, 2018
Sold by
Riley Margaret
Bought by
Signey Emmanuel Baldin

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 21, 2005
Sold by
Riley Raymond
Bought by
Riley Margaret

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$20,000
Interest Rate
8.99%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

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
Livingston Theresa $48,500 Fidelity National Title
Harris Tenisha -- Greater Indiana Title Co
Nwi Services Llc -- None Available
Signey Emmanuel Baldin $2,100 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Livingston Theresa $20,000
Closed Livingston Theresa $20,000
Open Livingston Theresa $48,075
Previous Owner Riley Margaret $20,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/15/2021 04/15/21 Sold $48,500 0.0% $45 / Sq Ft
02/28/2021 02/28/21 Pending -- -- --
12/03/2020 12/03/20 For Sale $48,500 +169.4% $45 / Sq Ft
03/08/2019 03/08/19 Sold $18,000 0.0% $14 / Sq Ft
02/08/2019 02/08/19 Pending -- -- --
12/20/2018 12/20/18 For Sale $18,000 -- $14 / 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 $3,915 $46,400 $5,500 $40,900
2023 $500 $44,400 $5,500 $38,900
2022 $482 $43,500 $3,500 $40,000
2021 $460 $40,100 $3,500 $36,600
2020 $502 $43,800 $3,500 $40,300
2019 $564 $43,800 $3,500 $40,300
2018 $508 $43,800 $3,500 $40,300
2017 $488 $44,400 $3,500 $40,900
2016 $506 $46,400 $3,500 $42,900
2014 $441 $43,700 $3,800 $39,900
2013 $433 $43,700 $3,800 $39,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Jeffrey Kocel

    Weichert, Realtors-Moke Agency

    (219) 221-5624

    1 in this area

    10 Total Sales

    Jeffrey Kocel
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  • Brandon Fisher

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Brandon Fisher

    Heritage Real Estate Services,

    (219) 314-4249

    2 in this area

    37 Total Sales

    Brandon Fisher
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  • Armond Boulware

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Armond Boulware

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (219) 614-7986

    56 Total Sales

    Armond Boulware
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  • L

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Lawrence Clark

    McCormick Real Estate, Inc.

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Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 485748

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-07-01-431-026.000-004

Indiana Lake County Gary 46406 Brunswick

556 Hovey St, Gary, IN

Homes for Sale in Gary, IN

This home is located at 556 Hovey St, Gary, IN 46406 since 03 December 2020 and is currently estimated at $76,936, approximately $70 per square foot. This property was built in 1948. 556 Hovey St is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including Bailly Preparatory Academy, West Side Leadership Academy, and Gary Lighthouse Charter School.

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