NOT LISTED FOR SALE

687 S Baums Bridge Rd Kouts, IN 46347

Porter County Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $254,917 - $298,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,430 Sq Ft
$195/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 13, 2014

Last sale price $150,000 $105 Per Sq Ft

Est. 86% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,653/month

143 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Covered patio or porch
  • 1-Story Property
  • Water Softener is Owned

About This Home

As of September 2014

Looking for a home in the country with easy access to town and work?! Here it is! Close to 49 for convenience but far enough away from major artery to give you your country feeling. 3 bedroom ranch with 3 seasons room and patio. Beautiful front & backyard makes it feel like you're on more than 1/2 acre. Open kitchen has plenty of cupboard and counter space. Under counter radio is guaranteed to make you want to cook! Living room continues the theme with surround sound and new carpet! Ceiling fans throughout, ceramic tile, laminate floors as well as many other features so you can move in and not worry about any 'honey do' list- seller has got you covered!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

James Singleton

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr License #RB14050166 Listed on: 03/08/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

Melissa Grah

Better Homes and Gardens Real License #RB14049064

Better Homes and Gardens Real

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $632

Year Built

  • Built in 1974

Lot Details

  • 0.49 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 105 x 210

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,430 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Attic Stairs
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Covered patio or porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well
  • Water Softener is Owned

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 641606452010000013

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$632

Year Built

Built in 1974

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA372
  • Subdivision Name: N/A
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1430
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Interior Amenities: Attic Stairway, Primary Downstairs
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Sump Pump
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • Acres: 0.49
  • Construction Type: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Porch, Screened

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: East Porter County

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 105 x 210
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 21344
  • Parcel #: 641606452010000013
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Year: 2013
  • Tax Annual Amount: 632

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 8, 2014
Closed on
Sep 13, 2014
Sold by
Nimtz Joseph R
Bought by
Brian
Seller's Agent
James Singleton
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr
Buyer's Agent
Melissa Grah
Better Homes and Gardens Real
List Price
$150,000
Sold Price
$150,000
Total Days on Market
143
Current Estimated Value
$278,729

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$128,729
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.12%
Original Mortgage
$138,380
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 15, 2013
Closed on
May 10, 2013
Sold by
Anderson Robert R and Anderson Judith F
Bought by
Nimtz Joseph R and Nimtz Maryann
Seller's Agent
Joe Moke
Weichert, Realtors-Moke Agency
Buyer's Agent
Cindy Sparacio
McColly Real Estate
List Price
$151,500
Sold Price
$151,500

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.73%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 2011
Sold by
Howard Robert E and Howard Lynn C
Bought by
Anderson Robert R and Anderson Judith F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$80,000
Interest Rate
4.56%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
Brian $150,000 --
Poitras Brian L -- Chicago Title Company Llc
Nimtz Joseph R -- Northwest Indiana Title
Anderson Robert R -- Community Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Foitras Brian L $131,900
Closed Poitras Brian L $138,380
Previous Owner Anderson Robert R $80,000
Previous Owner Howard Robert E $30,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/13/2014 09/13/14 Sold $150,000 0.0% $105 / Sq Ft
07/29/2014 07/29/14 Pending -- -- --
03/08/2014 03/08/14 For Sale $150,000 -1.0% $105 / Sq Ft
05/10/2013 05/10/13 Sold $151,500 0.0% $106 / Sq Ft
04/30/2013 04/30/13 Pending -- -- --
03/15/2013 03/15/13 For Sale $151,500 -- $106 / 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 $1,277 $195,100 $26,600 $168,500
2023 $1,137 $189,600 $25,500 $164,100
2022 $1,096 $174,000 $25,500 $148,500
2021 $1,047 $148,200 $25,500 $122,700
2020 $1,016 $145,100 $22,200 $122,900
2019 $1,004 $140,600 $22,200 $118,400
2018 $895 $131,400 $22,200 $109,200
2017 $878 $131,200 $22,200 $109,000
2016 $823 $126,200 $22,500 $103,700
2014 $782 $124,700 $22,000 $102,700
2013 -- $121,900 $22,900 $99,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    James Singleton

    Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr

  • Melissa Grah

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Melissa Grah

    Better Homes and Gardens Real

    (219) 746-0546

    6 in this area

    142 Total Sales

    Melissa Grah
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  • Joe Moke

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Joe Moke

    Weichert, Realtors-Moke Agency

    (219) 808-2400

    2 in this area

    140 Total Sales

    Joe Moke
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  • C

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Cindy Sparacio

    McColly Real Estate

    2 in this area

    12 Total Sales

    Cindy Sparacio
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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 345383

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-16-06-452-010.000-013

Indiana Porter County Kouts 46347 Porter County

687 S Baums Bridge Rd, Kouts, IN

This home is located at 687 S Baums Bridge Rd, Kouts, IN 46347 since 08 March 2014 and is currently estimated at $278,729, approximately $194 per square foot. This property was built in 1974. 687 S Baums Bridge Rd is a home located in Porter County with nearby schools including Kouts Elementary School, Kouts Middle/High School, and Midwest Academy.

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