NOT LISTED FOR SALE

655 W Howard St Brook, IN 47922

Estimated Value: $239,000 - $322,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,184 Sq Ft
$121/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 04, 2020

Last sale price $189,900 $87 Per Sq Ft

Est. 40% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,485/month

26 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.72 Acre Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • No HOA
  • Country Kitchen

About This Home

As of September 2020

Welcome To 655 W Howard In The Beautiful Community Of Brook Where You'll Find This Unique Home Featuring Tons Of Room, Room And More Room. Home Features A Bright Open Floor Plan, Tons Of Flex Space Perfect For Separate Living & Relaxion Areas, Play Areas, Home Office & More. Full Exterior Renovations In 2018 From All New Windows, Siding, Doors, Gutters And All New HVAC. Enjoy 2184SF Of Living Space PLUS Over 1500SF In The Basement. Main Level Has 3 Bedrooms And 1.75 Baths. The Over-Sized 31 X 25 Great Room With Wood Burning Fireplace Is Absolutely Amazing. Centrally Located Kitchen Area, Formal Dining, Private Master, Separate Laundry & More. You Won't Find A More Solidly Constructed, Low-Maintenance Home. You Will Love The Layout, The Feel, The Location And All Of The Space This Home Has To Offer. Ready To Have Your Socks Knocked Off? Call And Schedule Your Private Showing Today.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Debby Shufflebarger

The Real Estate Shoppe, LLC License #RB14042214 Listed on: 07/07/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Jessica Cardin

Realty Executives Premier License #RB14046820

Realty Executives Premier

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,176

Year Built

  • Built in 1967

Lot Details

  • 0.72 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 210 x 150
  • Landscaped
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,184 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Basement
  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Country Kitchen
  • Oven

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch

Schools

  • South Newton Elementary School
  • South Newton Senior High School

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 561218443025000007

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Essons Third Add Subdivision

Amenities

  • Community Storage Space

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,176

Year Built

Built in 1967

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1967
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Main Level
  • ResoLotFeatures: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Level, Paved
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA1769
  • Subdivision Name: Essons Third Add
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2184
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Reso Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Country Kitchen, Primary Downstairs
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Interior Entry, Sump Pump
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Great Room, Living Room, Lower Level
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Acres: 0.7231
  • Construction Type: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Porch

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 210 X 150
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 31498
  • Parcel #: 561218443025000007

Tax Info

  • Year: 2019
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1176

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: South Newton Senior High School
  • Elementary School: South Newton Elementary School

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 7, 2020
Closed on
Sep 4, 2020
Sold by
Pontius and Lezley
Bought by
Miller Steven L and Miller Rachel L
Seller's Agent
Debby Shufflebarger
The Real Estate Shoppe, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Jessica Cardin
Realty Executives Premier
List Price
$189,900
Sold Price
$189,900
Current Estimated Value
$265,042

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$75,142
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.38%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 12, 2013
Closed on
May 6, 2014
Sold by
Estate Sciacero
Bought by
Pontius Randy
Seller's Agent
Melissa Warne
Century 21 Affiliated
Buyer's Agent
Melissa Warne
Century 21 Affiliated
List Price
$100,000
Sold Price
$100,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.64%
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
Miller Steven L $189,900 --
Pontius Randy $100,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/04/2020 09/04/20 Sold $189,900 0.0% $87 / Sq Ft
08/02/2020 08/02/20 Pending -- -- --
07/07/2020 07/07/20 For Sale $189,900 +89.9% $87 / Sq Ft
05/06/2014 05/06/14 Sold $100,000 0.0% $45 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/29/2014 03/29/14 Pending -- -- --
12/12/2013 12/12/13 For Sale $100,000 -- $45 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

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 $1,273 $214,700 $21,700 $193,000
2023 $1,293 $189,500 $21,700 $167,800
2022 $1,224 $187,900 $21,700 $166,200
2021 $1,200 $171,800 $20,300 $151,500
2020 $1,176 $119,100 $20,300 $98,800
2019 $1,176 $119,100 $20,300 $98,800
2018 $1,187 $115,700 $20,300 $95,400
2017 $1,253 $122,500 $13,000 $109,500
2016 $1,227 $143,500 $17,200 $126,300
2014 $1,181 $117,800 $10,100 $107,700
2013 $1,181 $112,800 $10,100 $102,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Debby Shufflebarger

    The Real Estate Shoppe, LLC

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  • Jessica Cardin

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Jessica Cardin

    Realty Executives

    (219) 252-8795

    119 Total Sales

    Jessica Cardin
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    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Melissa Warne

    Century 21 Affiliated

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 477500

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 56-12-18-443-025.000-007

Indiana Newton County Brook 47922

655 W Howard St, Brook, IN

Not Listed for Sale

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