NOT LISTED FOR SALE

6117 Forest Ave Gary, IN 46403

Miller Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $247,073 - $275,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,488 Sq Ft
$176/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 10, 2015

Last sale price $135,000 $91 Per Sq Ft

Est. 94% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,625/month

80 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Corner Lot
  • Cooling Available
  • Recreation Room
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Bathroom on Main Level

About This Home

As of July 2015

This home has been beautifully renovated/remodeled including solid oak interior doors and trim, refinished oak floors, all new high end kitchen with granite counters and slate back splash and floor. All Kenmore Elite appliances and beautiful maple cabinets make this a kitchen to love. Plumbing, wiring, windows, upgraded baths, all make this the most thorough redo you have seen. South Shore to Chicago, walk to beach or just relax in your wooded yard.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gene Ayers

Ayers REALTORS(r) License #RB14003990 Listed on: 02/24/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

Gene Ayers

Ayers REALTORS(r) License #RB14003990 Listed on: 02/24/2015

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,339

Year Built

  • Built in 1939

Lot Details

  • 7,754 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 143x168
  • Corner Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Side Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,488 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Walk-Out Basement

Kitchen

  • Portable Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • George H Wilsons Subdivision
  • Net Lease

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 450531426021000004

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,339

Year Built

Built in 1939

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Detach
  • ResoLotFeatures: Corner Lot, Paved Road
  • ResoOtherEquipment: Cable TV Hookup
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR203
  • Subdivision Name: George H Wilsons
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • GNR_Exterior: Aluminum Siding
  • GNR_UnfinishedSquareFootage: 768
  • 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
  • GNR_Auction: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Portable Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: FP Living/Great Room, Main Floor Bathroom
  • Basement: Walk Out
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Acres: 0.178

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Detached, Off Street, Side Drive

Utilities

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

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Gary

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 143x168
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7754
  • Parcel #: 450531426021000004

Tax Info

  • Year: 2014
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1339

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 11, 2024
Sold by
Renslow Jessica E
Bought by
Griffin Shawn Mulligan and Renslow Jessica E
Current Estimated Value
$262,268

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 8, 2019
Sold by
Renslow Amanda L
Bought by
Renslow Jessica E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$105,600
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 24, 2015
Closed on
Jul 10, 2015
Sold by
Balay Anne G
Bought by
Renslow Amanda L
Seller's Agent
Gene Ayers
Ayers REALTORS(r)
Buyer's Agent
Gene Ayers
Ayers REALTORS(r)
List Price
$135,000
Sold Price
$135,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.12%
Original Mortgage
$108,000
Interest Rate
4.05%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 24, 2011
Sold by
Vogels Jacob and Vogel Kathleen F
Bought by
Balay Anne G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$107,211
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 6, 2006
Sold by
Pledge Property Ii Llc
Bought by
Vogel Jacob and Vogel Kathleen F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$80,750
Interest Rate
6.73%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 2, 2005
Sold by
Burget Michele and Countrywide Home Loans
Bought by
Pledged Property Ii Llc and Countrywide Home Loans Inc
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
Griffin Shawn Mulligan -- None Listed On Document
Renslow Jessica E -- Meridian Title Corp
Renslow Amanda L -- Fidelity National Title Co
Balay Anne G -- Fidelity Mo
Vogel Jacob -- Statewide Title Company Inc
Pledged Property Ii Llc $72,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Renslow Jessica E $105,600
Previous Owner Renslow Jessica E $25,000
Previous Owner Renslow Amanda L $108,000
Previous Owner Renslow Amanda L $27,000
Previous Owner Balay Anne G $107,211
Previous Owner Vogel Jacob $80,750
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/10/2015 07/10/15 Sold $135,000 0.0% $91 / Sq Ft
05/15/2015 05/15/15 Pending -- -- --
02/24/2015 02/24/15 For Sale $135,000 -- $91 / 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 $2,391 $219,300 $101,700 $117,600
2023 $2,331 $232,800 $145,400 $87,400
2022 $1,830 $147,300 $64,200 $83,100
2021 $1,737 $140,500 $64,200 $76,300
2020 $1,737 $140,500 $64,200 $76,300
2019 $1,465 $140,500 $64,200 $76,300
2018 $1,537 $140,500 $64,200 $76,300
2017 $1,582 $142,400 $64,200 $78,200
2016 $1,523 $138,700 $61,000 $77,700
2014 $1,340 $118,700 $46,200 $72,500
2013 $1,271 $116,400 $46,200 $70,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Gene Ayers

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Gene Ayers

    Ayers REALTORS(r)

    (219) 902-9039

    115 in this area

    131 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GNR366568

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-05-31-426-021.000-004

Indiana Lake County Gary 46403 Miller

6117 Forest Ave, Gary, IN

This home is located at 6117 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403 since 24 February 2015 and is currently estimated at $262,268, approximately $176 per square foot. This property was built in 1939. 6117 Forest Ave is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including Banneker Elementary at Marquette, Gary Middle School, and West Side Leadership Academy.

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