NOT LISTED FOR SALE

6938 Van Buren Place Merrillville, IN 46410

Turkey Creek Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $267,000 - $306,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,128 Sq Ft
$133/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 05, 2023

Last sale price $272,500 $128 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,012/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Corner Lot
  • Country Kitchen
  • Ranch Style House
  • Den
  • 3-minute walk to John A. Stefek Park

About This Home

As of April 2023

The owners of this home have brought it up to modern taste, remodeling it entirely over the past 5 years, complete with smart systems. Walking in, you're greeted by the dark vinyl planking which guides you into the front living area. You'll love the accent walls featured here & in the bedrooms! The kitchen boasts slate appliances, gorgeous granite, & cozy eating area. 3 of 4 bedrooms are on the main level - take note of the custom closet and handsomely redone bath. Follow the chandelier-lit stairs down to the finished basement where you will find a second living area, ideal for relaxing with loved ones. The laundry room, attached garage & copious amounts of storage space provide comfort to those fond of tidy houses and the office is perfect for any stay-at-home profession. One of the gems of this home is the master with ensuite bath - complete with custom river stone & slate shower, accent tiles, & walk-in closet. This beauty will sell fast! Schedule a showing and call it YOUR home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jasica Twardus

Blackrock Real Estate Services License #RB20001826 Listed on: 03/02/2023

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $886

Year Built

  • Built in 1963

Lot Details

  • 7,057 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 64x110
  • Landscaped
  • Corner Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Side Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Stone Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2,128 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room
  • Den
  • Recreation Room
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Country Kitchen
  • Portable Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Basement

  • Sump Pump
  • Natural lighting in basement

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Storage Shed

Schools

  • Thomas A Edison Elementary School
  • Gavit Middle/High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Turkey Creek Meadows 06 Subdivision
  • Net Lease

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 451216201013000030

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$886

Year Built

Built in 1963

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Detach
  • ResoLotFeatures: Corner Lot, Curbs, Landscaped, Nearly Level, Paved Road, Sidewalks
  • ResoOtherEquipment: Sump Pump
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR1876
  • Subdivision Name: Turkey Creek Meadows 06
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/1 Sty/Bungalow
  • GNR_Exterior: Aluminum Siding,Stone
  • GNR_UnfinishedSquareFootage: 0
  • GNR_HeatSystem: Forced Air
  • GNR_HOAPOAAnnualAmount: 0
  • GNR_Septic: No
  • GNR_TotalLessBasement: 0
  • GNR_MunicipalWater: Yes
  • GNR_Well: No
  • GNR_TotalBathrooms: 2
  • GNR_FullBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_HalfBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_RealEstateOwnedYN: false
  • GNR_SewerYN: true
  • GNR_ShortSaleYN: false
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Freezer, Portable Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Country Kitchen, Den/Office, Finished Laundry Rm, Main Floor Bathroom, Main Floor Bedroom
  • Basement: Daylight
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Patio, Storage Shed, Tool Shed
  • Acres: 0.162

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Side Drive

Utilities

  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Gavit Middle/High

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 64x110
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7057
  • Parcel #: 451216201013000030

Tax Info

  • Year: 2021
  • Tax Annual Amount: 886

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: Gavit Middle/High
  • Elementary School: Thomas A Edison Elementary School

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 2, 2023
Closed on
Apr 5, 2023
Sold by
Feliciano Mitchell
Bought by
Ingram Dennis and Ingram Breonda
Seller's Agent
Jasica Twardus
Blackrock Real Estate Services
List Price
$279,000
Sold Price
$272,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,500
-2.33%
Current Estimated Value
$282,641

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$10,141
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.45%
Original Mortgage
$251,831
Outstanding Balance
$244,703
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$37,938

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 2, 2023
Closed on
Mar 30, 2023
Sold by
Feliciano Mitchell
Bought by
Ingram Dennis and Ingram Breonda
Seller's Agent
Jasica Twardus
Blackrock Real Estate Services
List Price
$279,000
Sold Price
$272,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,500
-2.33%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$251,831
Outstanding Balance
$244,703
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$37,938

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 26, 2015
Closed on
Dec 30, 2015
Sold by
Vlasie Jason J and Vlasie Charlyn K
Bought by
Feliciano Mitchell
Seller's Agent
Brian Oster
@properties/Christie's Intl RE
Buyer's Agent
John Tyler Mathewson
Century 21 Alliance Group
List Price
$95,000
Sold Price
$95,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.64%
Original Mortgage
$93,279
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 6, 2013
Sold by
Vlasic Jason J and Stracevich Charlyn K
Bought by
Vlasic Jason J and Vlasic Charlyn K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$90,600
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 6, 2006
Sold by
Kouvelas Arlene
Bought by
Vlasic Jason and Starcevich Charlyn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$98,500
Interest Rate
6.34%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Ingram Dennis -- Meridian Title
Ingram Dennis $272,500 Meridian Title
Feliciano Mitchell -- Chicago Title Co Llc
Vlasic Jason J -- Agent For Professionals Tit
Vlasic Jason -- Community Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ingram Dennis $251,831
Closed Ingram Dennis $251,831
Previous Owner Feliciano Mitchell $93,279
Previous Owner Vlasic Jason J $90,600
Previous Owner Vlasic Jason $98,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/05/2023 04/05/23 Sold $272,500 -2.3% $128 / Sq Ft
03/06/2023 03/06/23 Pending -- -- --
03/02/2023 03/02/23 For Sale $279,000 +193.7% $131 / Sq Ft
01/04/2016 01/04/16 Sold $95,000 0.0% $45 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/10/2015 12/10/15 Pending -- -- --
08/26/2015 08/26/15 For Sale $95,000 -- $45 / 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 $6,144 $264,900 $33,700 $231,200
2023 $2,532 $262,200 $32,700 $229,500
2022 $1,112 $130,100 $28,000 $102,100
2021 $887 $113,400 $26,100 $87,300
2020 $793 $108,300 $25,300 $83,000
2019 $1,065 $108,300 $25,300 $83,000
2018 $1,071 $106,800 $25,300 $81,500
2017 $1,118 $106,200 $25,300 $80,900
2016 $1,037 $103,800 $24,400 $79,400
2014 $2,125 $100,000 $23,700 $76,300
2013 $2,344 $105,800 $25,200 $80,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jasica Twardus

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Jasica Twardus

    Blackrock Real Estate Services

    (219) 448-0398

    1 in this area

    46 Total Sales

    Jasica Twardus
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  • Brian Oster

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Brian Oster

    @ Properties

    (219) 794-5258

    62 Total Sales

    Brian Oster
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    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    John Tyler Mathewson

    Century 21 Alliance Group

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GNR526762

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-12-16-201-013.000-030

Indiana Lake County Merrillville 46410 Turkey Creek

6938 Van Buren Place, Merrillville, IN

This home is located at 6938 Van Buren Place, Merrillville, IN 46410 since 02 March 2023 and is currently estimated at $282,641, approximately $132 per square foot. This property was built in 1963. 6938 Van Buren Place is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including Homer Iddings Elementary School, Merrillville Intermediate School, and Pierce Middle School.

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