Seller's Agent in 2025
Evan Riecke
Encore Sotheby's International Realty
(260) 466-0609
266 Total Sales
7132 N Brown Rd Columbia City, IN 46725
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,144
Sq Ft
8,276
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- 56 Feet of Waterfront
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Lake Property
- Pier or Dock
- Open Floorplan
- Vaulted Ceiling
About This Home
As of March 2025Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a delightful 3 bedroom cottage on the serene shores of Loon Lake! With 56’ of sandy beach frontage, this property boasts some of the most breathtaking views on the lake, perfect for both relaxation & recreation! Recently updated, the home features a newly poured driveway addition accommodating four vehicles, alongside a spacious two car garage, & new furnace/central air installed. Step inside to discover a beautifully renovated kitchen equipped with soft-close cabinetry, quartz countertops, & a functional island that seamlessly connects to the living room. The vaulted ceiling & expansive windows create an airy atmosphere while offering magnificent views of Loon Lake from nearly every angle. The primary bedroom includes a luxurious en-suite bathroom complete with tiled floors, a large ceramic tile walk-in shower, & a spacious walk-in closet with organizers. Two additional guest bedrooms & a dedicated laundry room with washer & dryer included round out the interior space. Step outside to enjoy the covered back patio & deck, ideal for lounging & soaking up the sun. The property is surrounded by mature trees & thoughtful landscaping, creating a setting that flourishes in the spring & summer months. Loon Lake is a 1-4 ski lake known for its fantastic fishing, boating, & swimming opportunities, all within 30 minutes of Fort Wayne. Cottages at this price point with such exceptional sandy shores are a rare find - this is your chance to claim your piece of lakeside paradise!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Encore Sotheby's International Realty Brokerage Phone: 260-466-0609 Listed on: 02/19/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,715
Year Built
- Built in 1952
Lot Details
- 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 145x56
- 56 Feet of Waterfront
- Lake Front
- Backs to Open Ground
- Landscaped
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Construction Material
Interior Spaces
- 1,144 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Entrance Foyer
- Crawl Space
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Built-In or Custom Kitchen Cabinets
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Electric Dryer Hookup
Outdoor Features
- Waterski or Wakeboard
- Lake Property
- Lake, Pond or Stream
- Covered Patio or Porch
Schools
- Northern Heights Elementary School
- Indian Springs Middle School
- Columbia City High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Private Company Owned Well
- Well
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 92-01-36-201-001.000-005
- Seller Concessions Not Offered
Community Details
Overview
- West Shore Subdivision
Recreation
- Pier or Dock
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 19, 2025
Closed on
Mar 21, 2025
Sold by
Pliett Joseph and Pliett Marijoy
Bought by
Schmitz Erin and Schmitz John
Seller's Agent
Evan Riecke
Encore Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Aaron Shively
Pinnacle Group Real Estate Services
List Price
$449,900
Sold Price
$449,900
Views
157
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
-$46,597
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-18.33%
Original Mortgage
$249,900
Outstanding Balance
$246,941
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$156,362
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 21, 2023
Closed on
Sep 29, 2023
Sold by
Fogle Leslie D and Fogle Patricia E
Bought by
Pliett Joseph and Pliett Marijoy
Seller's Agent
Stacy Rofkahr
Mike Thomas Associates
Buyer's Agent
Evan Riecke
Encore Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$305,000
Sold Price
$390,000
Premium/Discount to List
$85,000
27.87%
Views
123
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.14%
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Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | Metropolitan Title | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Listed On Document |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $249,900 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21/2025 03/21/25 | Sold | $449,900 | 0.0% | $393 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/23/2025 02/23/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/19/2025 02/19/25 | For Sale | $449,900 | +15.4% | $393 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/29/2023 09/29/23 | Sold | $390,000 | +27.9% | $341 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/25/2023 08/25/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/21/2023 08/21/23 | For Sale | $305,000 | -- | $267 / Sq Ft |
Source: Indiana Regional MLS
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 | $1,221 | $291,900 | $44,200 | $247,700 |
| 2023 | $1,715 | $256,400 | $42,500 | $213,900 |
| 2022 | $1,750 | $248,300 | $40,700 | $207,600 |
| 2021 | $1,789 | $232,700 | $40,700 | $192,000 |
| 2020 | $1,568 | $211,600 | $40,300 | $171,300 |
| 2019 | $1,352 | $187,500 | $40,300 | $147,200 |
| 2018 | $1,314 | $180,500 | $40,300 | $140,200 |
| 2017 | $1,221 | $169,100 | $40,300 | $128,800 |
| 2016 | $1,083 | $166,300 | $40,300 | $126,000 |
| 2014 | $945 | $162,000 | $40,300 | $121,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Evan Riecke
-
Aaron Shively
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Aaron Shively
Pinnacle Group Real Estate Services
(260) 705-9555
203 Total Sales
-
Stacy Rofkahr
Seller's Agent in 2023
Stacy Rofkahr
Mike Thomas Associates
(260) 336-2122
96 Total Sales
Map
Source: Indiana Regional MLS
MLS Number: 202505164
APN: 92-01-36-201-001.000-005
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