NOT LISTED FOR SALE

7312 Independence St Merrillville, IN 46410

West Merrillville Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $195,000 - $272,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
2,108 Sq Ft
$109/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 18, 2016

Last sale price $111,000 $53 Per Sq Ft

Est. 107% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,550/month

94 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Cedar Closet
  • Ranch Style House
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Cooling Available

About This Home

As of November 2016

MOVE-IN READY!! Totally Updated All Brick Ranch with large yard and Finished Basement. Eat-in kitchen with newer birch cabinets, counter top, tile back splash, and appliances. Living room has a large window making it light and bright as well as hardwood floor. Bathroom has been remodeled with tile floor and tile tub surround. Main bedroom has two closets. Finished basement has two finished rooms. Furnace and Air Conditioning are only four years old. Newer windows throughout. Newer patio with a grill pad. Plenty of room in the deep backyard which offers privacy. Also, a shed for storage.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Judy Fischer

Century 21 Circle License #RB14023963 Listed on: 07/08/2016

Century 21 Circle

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $937

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 0.48 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 74 x 280
  • Landscaped
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2,108 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Basement
  • Sump Pump
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Portable Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Cedar Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Outdoor Storage

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Satellite Dish

Community Details

  • Independence Hill 2Nd Add Subdivision
  • Net Lease

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 451217326023000030

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$937

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Detach
  • ResoLotFeatures: Landscaped, Nearly Level, Paved Road
  • ResoOtherEquipment: Satellite Dish, Sump Pump
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR1473
  • Subdivision Name: Independence Hill 2nd Add
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/1 Sty/Bungalow
  • GNR_Exterior: Brick
  • GNR_UnfinishedSquareFootage: 0
  • GNR_HeatSystem: Forced Air,Hot Water
  • GNR_HOAPOAAnnualAmount: 0
  • GNR_Septic: No
  • GNR_TotalLessBasement: 0
  • GNR_MunicipalWater: Yes
  • GNR_Well: No
  • GNR_TotalBathrooms: 1
  • GNR_FullBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_HalfBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_Auction: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Portable Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Cedar Closet, Finished Laundry Rm, Main Floor Bathroom, Main Floor Bedroom
  • Basement: Enclosed
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch-Covered, Patio, Storage
  • Acres: 0.476

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Attached

Utilities

  • Utilities: On
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Radiator(s)

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Merrillville

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 74 x 280
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 20735
  • Parcel #: 451217326023000030

Tax Info

  • Year: 2015
  • Tax Annual Amount: 937

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 16, 2022
Sold by
Gralewski Joseph M
Bought by
Gralewski Joseph M
Current Estimated Value
$230,139

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$107,572
Outstanding Balance
$100,291
Interest Rate
3.85%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$125,327

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 13, 2020
Sold by
Gralewski Joseph M
Bought by
Gralewski Joseph M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$107,572
Interest Rate
3.55%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 8, 2016
Closed on
Nov 18, 2016
Sold by
Rossi Anthony J
Bought by
Gralewski Joseph W and Pratt Kaelin L
Seller's Agent
Judy Fischer
Century 21 Circle
List Price
$111,000
Sold Price
$111,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.37%
Original Mortgage
$108,989
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 14, 2012
Closed on
Oct 4, 2012
Sold by
Cooper Benjamin D
Bought by
Rossi Anthony J
Seller's Agent
Vicki Nuss-Loftis
eXp Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
AJ Le Jeune
AJ, REALTORS, Inc.
List Price
$103,000
Sold Price
$103,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.83%
Original Mortgage
$101,088
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 3, 2012
Closed on
Mar 16, 2012
Sold by
Dkr Mortgage Asset Trust
Bought by
Cooper Benjamin D
Seller's Agent
Jada Dunomes
Dunomes Realty
Buyer's Agent
Vicki Nuss-Loftis
eXp Realty, LLC
List Price
$52,000
Sold Price
$52,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
246.50%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 7, 2011
Sold by
Pikula Norbert James
Bought by
Dkr Mortgage Asset Trust I

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 13, 2006
Sold by
Cher Susan A
Bought by
Hermida Jose

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 19, 2005
Sold by
Schulte Valerie Jane and Vivian Miller Trust
Bought by
Cher Susan A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$103,305
Interest Rate
6.28%
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
Gralewski Joseph M -- Berkshire Law Llc
Gralewski Joseph M -- Berkshire Law Llc
Gralewski Joseph W -- None Available
Rossi Anthony J -- Fidelity National Title Co
Cooper Benjamin D -- None Available
Dkr Mortgage Asset Trust I $60,000 None Available
Hermida Jose -- None Available
Cher Susan A -- Ticor Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Gralewski Joseph M $107,572
Previous Owner Gralewski Joseph M $107,572
Previous Owner Gralewski Joseph W $108,989
Previous Owner Rossi Anthony J $101,088
Previous Owner Pikula Norbert James $123,068
Previous Owner Hermida Jose $70,850
Previous Owner Cher Susan A $103,305
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/18/2016 11/18/16 Sold $111,000 0.0% $53 / Sq Ft
10/10/2016 10/10/16 Pending -- -- --
07/08/2016 07/08/16 For Sale $111,000 +7.8% $53 / Sq Ft
10/04/2012 10/04/12 Sold $103,000 0.0% $49 / Sq Ft
09/01/2012 09/01/12 Pending -- -- --
05/14/2012 05/14/12 For Sale $103,000 +98.1% $49 / Sq Ft
03/16/2012 03/16/12 Sold $52,000 0.0% $25 / Sq Ft
03/06/2012 03/06/12 Pending -- -- --
01/03/2012 01/03/12 For Sale $52,000 -- $25 / 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 $3,660 $159,100 $39,900 $119,200
2023 $1,245 $156,200 $38,400 $117,800
2022 $1,245 $136,100 $32,600 $103,500
2021 $1,038 $120,500 $30,700 $89,800
2020 $1,008 $119,100 $29,200 $89,900
2019 $1,338 $117,000 $28,700 $88,300
2018 $1,387 $116,400 $28,700 $87,700
2017 $1,351 $115,900 $28,700 $87,200
2016 $1,278 $115,500 $27,600 $87,900
2014 $906 $114,800 $27,600 $87,200
2013 $949 $115,100 $29,500 $85,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Judy Fischer

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Judy Fischer

    Century 21 Circle

    (219) 508-5700

    54 Total Sales

    Judy Fischer
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  • Vicki Nuss-Loftis

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Vicki Nuss-Loftis

    eXp Realty, LLC

    (219) 712-8045

    14 Total Sales

    Vicki Nuss-Loftis
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  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Jada Dunomes

    Dunomes Realty

  • A

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    AJ Le Jeune

    AJ, REALTORS, Inc.

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GNR397387

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-12-17-326-023.000-030

Indiana Lake County Merrillville 46410 West Merrillville

7312 Independence St, Merrillville, IN

This home is located at 7312 Independence St, Merrillville, IN 46410 since 08 July 2016 and is currently estimated at $230,139, approximately $109 per square foot. This property was built in 1950. 7312 Independence St is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including Jonas E. Salk Elementary School, Merrillville Intermediate School, and Pierce Middle School.

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