$445,000
SOLD APR 29, 2025

728 S Forrester Rd La Porte, IN 46350

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,179 Sq Ft
2 Acres

Recently Sold

$140 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Views of Trees
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • F. Willard Crichfield Elementary School Rated A-
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of April 2025

Move right into this beautiful updated ranch. You will feel welcome as soon as you step into the door from the covered front porch. Beautiful wood floors, spacious living room with fireplace, separate dining room, eat-in kitchen w/SS appliances and a huge island that is sure to please. Nice screened porch that offers access from both the kitchen and master bedroom. Finished basement. 12x27 shed. Sits on 2 gorgeous acres.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeanne Sommer

Century 21 Alliance Group Listed on: 03/14/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Marius Kasniunas

Century 21 Circle License #RB19001055

Century 21 Circle

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,848

Year Built

  • Built in 2001

Lot Details

  • 2 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • Trees
  • Rural

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Dining Room
  • Basement
  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Schools

  • Crichfield Elementary School
  • Laporte Middle School
  • Laporte High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 461006300018000060
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,848

Year Built

Built in 2001

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level
  • ResoLotFeatures: Back Yard, Landscaped, Front Yard
  • Reso View: Rural, Trees/Woods
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA2387
  • Subdivision Name: N/A
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1846
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • ResoWindowFeatures: Blinds
  • Financial Info Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • AuctionYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Softener Owned, Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Dryer
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Other, Recessed Lighting, Granite Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Double Vanity, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Sump Pump, Storage Space
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1333
  • Fireplace Features: Basement, Gas, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit
  • Acres: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Screened, Front Porch, Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Paved, Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: La Porte
  • Middle Or Junior School: LaPorte Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 87120
  • Parcel #: 461006300018000060
  • Zoning Description: residential

Tax Info

  • Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2848.42

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: LaPorte High School
  • Elementary School: Crichfield Elementary

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 14, 2025
Closed on
Apr 10, 2025
Sold by
Urankar Anthony F and Urankar Josette
Bought by
Rothman Todd D and Rothman Cheryl R
Seller's Agent
Jeanne Sommer
Century 21 Alliance Group
Buyer's Agent
Marius Kasniunas
Century 21 Circle
List Price
$439,900
Sold Price
$445,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
1.16%
Views
23
Current Estimated Value
$480,580

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$35,580
Avg. Annual Appreciation
19.10%
Original Mortgage
$333,750
Outstanding Balance
$332,274
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$148,306

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 13, 2021
Sold by
Messmann Timothy G and Messmann Barbara A
Bought by
Urankar Anthony F and Urankar Josette

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$66,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed -- Acuity Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $333,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $66,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/29/2025 04/29/25 Sold $445,000 +1.2% $140 / Sq Ft
03/15/2025 03/15/25 Pending -- -- --
03/14/2025 03/14/25 For Sale $439,900 -- $138 / 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 $2,848 $286,700 $30,000 $256,700
2022 $2,467 $247,400 $30,000 $217,400
2021 $2,285 $229,000 $30,000 $199,000
2020 $2,211 $229,000 $30,000 $199,000
2019 $2,248 $221,500 $30,000 $191,500
2018 $2,135 $209,300 $30,000 $179,300
2017 $1,968 $201,700 $30,000 $171,700
2016 $1,844 $199,800 $30,000 $169,800
2014 $1,927 $208,200 $27,000 $181,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 817443

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 46-10-06-300-018.000-060