NOT LISTED FOR SALE

615 N Lafayette St Griffith, IN 46319

Estimated Value: $259,000 - $300,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,626 Sq Ft
$167/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 31, 2017

Last sale price $169,500 $104 Per Sq Ft

Est. 60% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,074/month

156 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 1.5 Car Attached Garage
  • Deck
  • Formal Dining Room
  • 4-minute walk to Central Park

About This Home

As of March 2017

GK Designs presents 615 N Lafayette St. near the heart of downtown Griffith close to stores, restaurants, beautiful parks and walking trail. This generously sized 3 bed, 2.5 baths is elegantly remodeled. Kitchen features Cream Glazed Maple Cabinets, granite counter tops, mosaic back splash and stainless steel appliance package. Living room has sophisticatedly modern fireplace as focal point. House addition with master suite on the main floor with sitting room, 3/4 bathroom and access to patio to enjoy your morning coffee and evening sunset. Main floor laundry room for your convenience. Spacious second floor bedrooms and beautifully designed bathroom make this home a delight. Privacy fenced, larger yard with deck for all year fun. Home features brand new vinyl, energy efficient windows, newer roof, 2 newer furnaces, AC & hot water heaters. Dry, unfinished, painted basement for that extra storage needed. 1 year home warranty given with accepted offer.

Last Listed By

Laurene Lemanski

Briar Executive Realty License #RB14043334 Listed on: 09/20/2016

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,100

Year Built

  • Built in 1948

Lot Details

  • 9,365 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 75 x 125
  • Fenced

Parking

  • 1.5 Car Attached Garage
  • Side Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,626 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Portable Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • St Marys Add Subdivision
  • Net Lease

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 450735177008000006

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,100

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR1447
  • Subdivision Name: St Marys Add
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • GNR_Exterior: Vinyl
  • GNR_UnfinishedSquareFootage: 660
  • GNR_HeatSystem: Forced Air
  • GNR_HOAPOAAnnualAmount: 0
  • GNR_Septic: No
  • GNR_TotalLessBasement: 0
  • GNR_MunicipalWater: Yes
  • GNR_Well: No
  • GNR_TotalBathrooms: 2.5
  • GNR_FullBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_HalfBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_Auction: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Portable Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Formal Dining, FP Living/Great Room, Main Floor Bathroom, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Laundry
  • Basement: Enclosed
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fence
  • Acres: 0.215

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.5
  • Parking Features: Attached, Side Drive

Utilities

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

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Griffith

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 75 x 125
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9365
  • Parcel #: 450735177008000006

Tax Info

  • Year: 2015
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3100

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 4, 2023
Sold by
Gossett Evalyn
Bought by
Gossett Evalyn and Gossett Evalyn
Total Days on Market
156
Current Estimated Value
$271,202

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 20, 2016
Closed on
Mar 31, 2017
Sold by
Kowlaski Grzegorz
Bought by
Gossett Evalyn
Seller's Agent
Laurene Lemanski
Briar Executive Realty
List Price
$169,500
Sold Price
$169,500

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.91%
Original Mortgage
$175,093
Interest Rate
4.16%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 1, 2016
Sold by
Rhodes Chris
Bought by
Kowlaski Grzegorz

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 11, 2014
Sold by
Szala Alison M and Equable Ascent Financial Llc
Bought by
Rhodes Chris

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 6, 2006
Sold by
Fogarty Paul J and Fogarty Suzanne T
Bought by
Szala Alison

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$107,920
Interest Rate
8.57%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

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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
Gossett Evalyn -- None Listed On Document
Gossett Evalyn -- Meridian Title Corp
Kowlaski Grzegorz -- None Available
Rhodes Chris $44,000 None Available
Szala Alison -- Community Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Gossett Evalyn $168,003
Previous Owner Gossett Evalyn $175,093
Previous Owner Szala Alison $157,000
Previous Owner Szala Alison $107,920
Previous Owner Szala Alison $26,980
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/31/2017 03/31/17 Sold $169,500 0.0% $104 / Sq Ft
02/23/2017 02/23/17 Pending -- -- --
09/20/2016 09/20/16 For Sale $169,500 -- $104 / 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 $7,619 $246,500 $41,400 $205,100
2023 $2,515 $232,600 $41,400 $191,200
2022 $2,515 $216,500 $41,400 $175,100
2021 $1,580 $158,000 $27,800 $130,200
2020 $1,525 $152,500 $27,800 $124,700
2019 $1,471 $142,600 $23,300 $119,300
2018 $1,470 $127,100 $22,200 $104,900
2017 $1,461 $127,000 $22,200 $104,800
2016 $3,618 $126,900 $22,200 $104,700
2014 $1,465 $119,600 $22,300 $97,300
2013 $1,454 $115,500 $22,300 $93,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Laurene Lemanski

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Laurene Lemanski

    Briar Executive Realty

    (219) 931-4663

    3 in this area

    115 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GNR401982

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-07-35-177-008.000-006

Indiana Lake County Griffith 46319

615 N Lafayette St, Griffith, IN

This home is located at 615 N Lafayette St, Griffith, IN 46319 since 20 September 2016 and is currently estimated at $271,202, approximately $166 per square foot. This property was built in 1948. 615 N Lafayette St is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including Griffith Senior High School, St Mary School, and Calumet Christian School.

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