NOT LISTED FOR SALE

660 E 600 S Kouts, IN 46347

Porter County Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $346,000 - $394,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,260 Sq Ft
$114/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 30, 2023

Last sale price $340,000 $104 Per Sq Ft

Est. 9% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,150/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 3.7 Acre Lot
  • Creek On Lot
  • Pole Barn
  • Recreation Room
  • Ranch Style House
  • Den

About This Home

As of June 2023

Come enjoy the quiet life in this peaceful, rural setting in Southern Porter County. This well-built stone/brick home features three bedrooms and two bath rooms on the main floor and a large recreation room and half bath in the basement. Use your interior updating skills and imagination to make this home your own. 3.7 acres with unobstructed views in every direction! 24' x 32' detached garage, sheds, automatic generator, and a 26' x 70' pole barn to store all of your goodies make this property even more attractive at this price!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Thomas Newton

Wille Stiener & Brust, Inc. License #RB14046400 Listed on: 05/18/2023

Co-Listed By

Tim Brust

Wille Stiener & Brust, Inc. License #RB14036872

Last Buyer's Agent

Matt Evans

RE/MAX Lifestyles License #RB14034485

RE/MAX Lifestyles

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,067

Year Built

  • Built in 1962

Lot Details

  • 3.7 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stone Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 3,260 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Recreation Room
  • Basement
  • Sump Pump
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Accessible Home Design

  • Handicap Accessible

Outdoor Features

  • Creek On Lot
  • Pole Barn
  • Storage Shed

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Well
  • Septic System

Community Details

  • Pleasant Twp Subdivision
  • Net Lease

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 641601200001000013

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,067

Year Built

Built in 1962

Lot Details

3.7 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Detach
  • ResoLotFeatures: Acreage, Creek/Stream, Landscaped
  • ResoOtherEquipment: Sump Pump
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR1232
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR1232
  • Subdivision Name: Pleasant Twp
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/1 Sty/Bungalow
  • GNR_Exterior: Brick,Stone
  • GNR_UnfinishedSquareFootage: 96
  • GNR_HeatSystem: Baseboard
  • GNR_HOAPOAAnnualAmount: 0
  • GNR_Septic: Yes
  • GNR_TotalLessBasement: 0
  • GNR_MunicipalWater: No
  • GNR_Well: Yes
  • GNR_TotalBathrooms: 2.5
  • GNR_FullBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_HalfBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_RealEstateOwnedYN: false
  • GNR_SewerYN: false
  • GNR_ShortSaleYN: false
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: None
  • Interior Amenities: Den/Office, Finished Laundry Rm, FP Living/Great Room
  • Basement: Enclosed
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Barrier Free Access, Pole Barn, Storage Shed
  • Acres: 3.7

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Detached

Utilities

  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Propane

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: East Porter County

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 161172
  • Parcel #: 641601200001000013

Tax Info

  • Year: 2021
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4067

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 18, 2023
Closed on
Jun 29, 2023
Sold by
Wertz James R and Wertz David M
Bought by
Benefield Melissa J and Blank Shawn
Seller's Agent
Thomas Newton
Wille Stiener & Brust, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Matt Evans
RE/MAX Lifestyles
List Price
$349,900
Sold Price
$340,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-2.83%
Current Estimated Value
$372,251

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$32,251
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.38%
Original Mortgage
$272,000
Outstanding Balance
$263,262
Interest Rate
6.39%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$108,989

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 9, 2018
Sold by
Wertz James R and Wertz James Jean
Bought by
Wertz James R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 2013
Sold by
Griegar Leroy and Griegar Alice
Bought by
Grieger Alice and Trust No 4 3
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
Benefield Melissa J $340,000 Chicago Title
Wertz James R -- None Available
Grieger Alice -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Benefield Melissa J $272,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/30/2023 06/30/23 Sold $340,000 -2.8% $104 / Sq Ft
05/20/2023 05/20/23 Pending -- -- --
05/18/2023 05/18/23 For Sale $349,900 -- $107 / 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
2025 $2,298 $314,700 $86,600 $228,100
2024 $2,341 $299,300 $69,200 $230,100
2023 $4,312 $293,100 $66,600 $226,500
2022 $4,172 $280,600 $66,600 $214,000
2021 $4,067 $251,700 $66,600 $185,100
2020 $3,962 $242,900 $57,800 $185,100
2019 $3,654 $216,600 $57,800 $158,800
2018 $3,341 $204,800 $57,800 $147,000
2017 $3,353 $204,100 $57,800 $146,300
2016 $2,995 $189,500 $50,300 $139,200
2014 $3,352 $200,300 $49,100 $151,200
2013 -- $196,600 $51,200 $145,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Thomas Newton

    Wille Stiener & Brust, Inc.

    (219) 508-6386

    2 in this area

    3 Total Sales

    Thomas Newton
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023

    Tim Brust

    Wille Stiener & Brust, Inc.

    (219) 384-6721

    9 in this area

    16 Total Sales

    Tim Brust
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  • Matt Evans

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Matt Evans

    RE/MAX

    (219) 241-8401

    55 in this area

    276 Total Sales

    Matt Evans
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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GNR530554

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-16-01-200-001.000-013

Indiana Porter County Kouts 46347 Porter County

660 E 600 S, Kouts, IN

Not Listed for Sale

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