NOT LISTED FOR SALE

7328 Taft St Merrillville, IN 46410

West Merrillville Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $221,000 - $230,305

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,990 Sq Ft
$114/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 19, 2021

Last sale price $165,000 $83 Per Sq Ft

Est. 37% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,572/month

94 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Screened Porch

About This Home

As of March 2021

This charming 3 Bed/1Bath Cape Cod on 1/2 acre is a must see! Beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main level is just a start! Remodeled kitchen includes stainless five burner stove, refrigerator, dishwasher and range hood all less than 2 years old. The full bath has been completely updated. The bright sunroom is a 4 seasons room for you to enjoy year round. Living room gives you a great view of the scenic acreage. Upstairs is perfect for a large bedroom or a family room. The basement has been water proofed and has a transferable lifetime warranty. This finished space gives you room for a game room, man cave, extra bedroom - the possibilities are endless! The screened-in porch off the oversized 2.5 car garage is designed for you to comfortably enjoy the outdoors! The service road access to the neighborhood keeps the traffic away from the house. Pride in ownership shines through in this home!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tasha Scurlock

McColly Real Estate License #RB14052250 Listed on: 12/08/2020

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,414

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 0.46 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 66x304
  • Landscaped
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Side Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,990 Sq Ft Home
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Basement
  • Sump Pump

Kitchen

  • Portable Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Storage

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Independence Hill 2Nd Add Subdivision
  • Net Lease

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 451217327036000030

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,414

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Detach
  • ResoLotFeatures: Acreage, Landscaped, Nearly Level, Paved Road
  • ResoOtherEquipment: Sump Pump
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR1690
  • Subdivision Name: Independence Hill 2nd Add
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • GNR_Exterior: Aluminum Siding,Vinyl
  • GNR_UnfinishedSquareFootage: 0
  • GNR_HeatSystem: Forced Air
  • GNR_HOAPOAAnnualAmount: 0
  • GNR_Septic: No
  • GNR_TotalLessBasement: 0
  • GNR_MunicipalWater: Yes
  • GNR_Well: No
  • GNR_TotalBathrooms: 1
  • GNR_FullBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_HalfBathrooms: 0
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Exhaust Hood, Portable Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Main Floor Bathroom, Main Floor Bedroom, Sun Room
  • Basement: Enclosed
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch-Covered, Porch-Enclosed, Porch Screened, Storage
  • Acres: 0.461

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Side Drive

Utilities

  • Utilities: On
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Merrillville

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 66X304
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 20081
  • Parcel #: 451217327036000030

Tax Info

  • Year: 2019
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1414

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 8, 2020
Closed on
Mar 16, 2021
Sold by
Surber Robert E
Bought by
Burns Andrew James
Seller's Agent
Tasha Scurlock
McColly Real Estate
List Price
$165,000
Sold Price
$165,000
Current Estimated Value
$226,076

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$61,076
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.42%
Original Mortgage
$160,300
Outstanding Balance
$145,388
Interest Rate
2.73%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$82,118

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 23, 2018
Closed on
Jul 11, 2018
Sold by
Woosley Jhon and Woosley Claudia
Bought by
Surber Robertq E
Seller's Agent
Tina Douglass
McColly Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Jeff McCormick
McCormick Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$126,000
Sold Price
$126,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.54%
Original Mortgage
$123,717
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 19, 2014
Closed on
Mar 20, 2015
Sold by
Woosley John Thomas
Bought by
Woosley John and Woosley Claudia
Seller's Agent
Nicole Ricci
Century 21 Circle
Buyer's Agent
Tina Douglass
McColly Real Estate
List Price
$70,000
Sold Price
$70,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
19.43%
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
Burns Andrew James $165,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Surber Robertq E -- Community Title Co
Woosley John -- Attorney
Woosley John Thomas -- Chicago Title Co Llc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Burns Andrew James $160,300
Previous Owner Surber Robertq E $123,717
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/19/2021 03/19/21 Sold $165,000 0.0% $83 / Sq Ft
03/12/2021 03/12/21 Pending -- -- --
12/08/2020 12/08/20 For Sale $165,000 +31.0% $83 / Sq Ft
07/11/2018 07/11/18 Sold $126,000 0.0% $63 / Sq Ft
07/11/2018 07/11/18 Pending -- -- --
04/23/2018 04/23/18 For Sale $126,000 +80.0% $63 / Sq Ft
03/20/2015 03/20/15 Sold $70,000 0.0% $32 / Sq Ft
02/23/2015 02/23/15 Pending -- -- --
03/19/2014 03/19/14 For Sale $70,000 -- $32 / 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 $4,410 $190,400 $29,800 $160,600
2023 $3,676 $188,200 $29,000 $159,200
2022 $3,386 $169,300 $24,300 $145,000
2021 $1,472 $157,400 $23,800 $133,600
2020 $1,054 $127,600 $23,100 $104,500
2019 $1,414 $126,500 $22,900 $103,600
2018 $775 $78,500 $22,900 $55,600
2017 $633 $78,200 $22,900 $55,300
2016 $566 $77,900 $22,000 $55,900
2014 $451 $74,600 $21,600 $53,000
2013 $476 $75,600 $23,200 $52,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Tasha Scurlock

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Tasha Scurlock

    McColly Real Estate

    (219) 688-3205

    1 in this area

    12 Total Sales

    Tasha Scurlock
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    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Tina Douglass

    McColly Real Estate

    (219) 808-3236

    7 in this area

    53 Total Sales

    Tina Douglass
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  • Jeff McCormick

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Jeff McCormick

    McCormick Real Estate, Inc.

    (219) 613-5643

    24 in this area

    712 Total Sales

    Jeff McCormick
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    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Nicole Ricci

    Century 21 Circle

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GNR485952

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-12-17-327-036.000-030

Indiana Lake County Merrillville 46410 West Merrillville

7328 Taft St, Merrillville, IN

This home is located at 7328 Taft St, Merrillville, IN 46410 since 08 December 2020 and is currently estimated at $226,076, approximately $113 per square foot. This property was built in 1940. 7328 Taft 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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