656 S 4th St Chesterton, IN 46304
Estimated Value: $173,000 - $209,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,542
Sq Ft
$124/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- No HOA
- Country Kitchen
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Bailly Elementary School Rated A-
- Tile Flooring
- Fenced
About This Home
As of September 2023Charming 1.5-story on a corner lot, just minutes from beautiful downtown Chesterton with endless potential as your forever home or an investment opportunity! There's plenty of natural light in the sprawling living room; the adjacent, updated eat-in kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring a storage pantry & adorable cabinets. The sitting/family room offers extra space for entertaining, and you'll absolutely LOVE the main floor master, boasting a custom vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet & full bath en suite! A 3/4 guest bath rounds out the main level, while upstairs hosts two additional bedrooms (could serve as home office, playroom, etc..) Your backyard is fenced in for fur babies, plus there's a carport & storage shed to protect your toys! Enjoystrolling downtown to the European Market this summer (just 0.5 mile away), proximity to the Indiana Dunes National Park Lakeshore, Dune Park South Shore Station, Coffee Creek Nature Preserve & easy access to Chicago via the toll road!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Stray Dog Properties, LLC License #RB14035996 Listed on: 07/26/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $977
Year Built
- Built in 1910
Lot Details
- 6,186 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 45x137
- Fenced
Interior Spaces
- 1,542 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
Kitchen
- Country Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- Carport
- Off-Street Parking
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Jefferson Sub Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 640601206005000023
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 26, 2023
Closed on
Sep 6, 2023
Sold by
Bodie Pauline M
Bought by
Bodie Paul
Seller's Agent
Shawn Spaw
Stray Dog Properties, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Jasmine Gonzalez
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$150,000
Sold Price
$150,000
Total Days on Market
3
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$40,446
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.80%
Original Mortgage
$142,500
Outstanding Balance
$140,142
Interest Rate
6.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$50,304
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 27, 2013
Closed on
Feb 21, 2014
Sold by
Bodie Paul J
Bought by
Bodie Albert and Bodie Pauline
Seller's Agent
Shawn Spaw
Stray Dog Properties, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Shawn Spaw
Stray Dog Properties, LLC
List Price
$109,900
Sold Price
$109,900
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.31%
Original Mortgage
$91,473
Interest Rate
4.45%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 20, 2011
Sold by
Bodie Albert and Bodie Pauline
Bought by
Bodie Paul J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$79,386
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodie Paul | $150,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Bodie Albert | -- | Chicago Title Insurance Comp | |
| Bodie Paul J | -- | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Bodie Paul | $142,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Bodie Albert | $15,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Bodie Albert | $15,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Bodie Albert J | $15,717 | |
| Previous Owner | Bodie Albert | $91,473 | |
| Previous Owner | Bodie Paul J | $82,417 | |
| Previous Owner | Bodie Paul J | $79,386 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/07/2023 09/07/23 | Sold | $150,000 | 0.0% | $97 / Sq Ft |
| 07/29/2023 07/29/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/26/2023 07/26/23 | For Sale | $150,000 | +36.5% | $97 / Sq Ft |
| 02/21/2014 02/21/14 | Sold | $109,900 | 0.0% | $71 / Sq Ft |
| 01/16/2014 01/16/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/27/2013 11/27/13 | For Sale | $109,900 | -- | $71 / Sq Ft |
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $1,114 | $139,500 | $24,600 | $114,900 |
| 2023 | $997 | $125,600 | $21,900 | $103,700 |
| 2022 | $977 | $113,900 | $21,900 | $92,000 |
| 2021 | $994 | $106,000 | $21,900 | $84,100 |
| 2020 | $950 | $102,500 | $20,900 | $81,600 |
| 2019 | $782 | $90,100 | $20,900 | $69,200 |
| 2018 | $721 | $86,600 | $20,900 | $65,700 |
| 2017 | $776 | $93,200 | $20,900 | $72,300 |
| 2016 | $773 | $96,500 | $22,400 | $74,100 |
| 2014 | $649 | $88,600 | $21,000 | $67,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $84,300 | $21,300 | $63,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Shawn Spaw
Seller's Agent in 2023
Shawn Spaw
Stray Dog Properties, LLC
(219) 617-7802
32 in this area
344 Total Sales
-
Jasmine Gonzalez
J
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Jasmine Gonzalez
Coldwell Banker Realty
(219) 363-3825
1 in this area
64 Total Sales
Map
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 533933
APN: 64-06-01-206-005.000-023
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