Seller's Agent in 2025
David Barrick
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr
(219) 712-9597
9 in this area
101 Total Sales
7401 Broadway Merrillville, IN 46410
Central Merrillville Neighborhood
2
Beds
1
Bath
976
Sq Ft
0.27
Acres
Highlights
- City View
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Deck
- Corner Lot
- Covered Patio or Porch
About This Home
As of May 2025Investors and first-time home buyers, don't miss this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath, 972 sq. ft. vinyl-sided bungalow conveniently located at Broadway and Indian Trail (74th) in the Town of Merrillville. This home features a formal living room with hardwood flooring, a cozy fireplace, and a ceiling fan, as well as a formal dining room with hardwood flooring, a ceiling fan, and a newer sliding door leading to the rear deck. The kitchen offers wood cabinets, a ceramic backsplash, and includes a stainless steel refrigerator, stainless steel gas range, stainless steel microwave, and hood. Both bedrooms are carpeted and equipped with ceiling fans, while the hall bath boasts a classic clawfoot tub, ceramic flooring, and ceramic wainscoting. The full basement provides plenty of potential but is currently unfinished. Additional amenities include a roof, fascia, soffit, gutters, and vinyl siding that were updated approximately 6-7 years ago, along with a furnace and AC system that are about 2-3 years old. Outdoor features include an 18x12 rear deck, a 13x8 covered side deck with a ceiling fan, a 2-car detached garage, and gravel/stone off-street parking, all set on a beautifully landscaped corner lot. While the price reflects the need for some TLC, this is a fantastic opportunity. Contact your agent today to schedule a personal showing!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr License #RB14011880 Listed on: 04/01/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,544
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- 0.27 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 75x155
- Property fronts a state road
- Landscaped
- Corner Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Off-Street Parking
Property Views
- City
- Neighborhood
Home Design
- Block Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 976 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Basement
Kitchen
- Range Hood
- Microwave
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
Schools
- Pierce Middle School
- Merrillville High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Fifields Forest Hills Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 451215303001000030
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 1, 2025
Closed on
May 5, 2025
Sold by
Williams Lillian
Bought by
Borg Jonathon
Seller's Agent
David Barrick
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr
Buyer's Agent
Jake Wirtz
Village Realty of Indiana, Inc
List Price
$169,900
Sold Price
$173,000
Premium/Discount to List
$3,100
1.82%
Views
51
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
-$418
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-8.25%
Original Mortgage
$164,350
Outstanding Balance
$164,350
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$3,228
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 19, 2005
Sold by
Vrtikapa Richard
Bought by
Williams James R and Williams Lillian R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$90,733
Interest Rate
6.07%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal Reps Deed | -- | Meridian Title | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Community Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $164,350 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $74,121 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $90,733 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/05/2025 05/05/25 | Sold | $173,000 | +1.8% | $177 / Sq Ft |
| 04/04/2025 04/04/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/01/2025 04/01/25 | For Sale | $169,900 | -- | $174 / Sq Ft |
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
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 | $3,489 | $149,000 | $28,400 | $120,600 |
| 2023 | $1,119 | $148,900 | $27,900 | $121,000 |
| 2022 | $1,119 | $132,000 | $23,900 | $108,100 |
| 2021 | $890 | $114,800 | $22,300 | $92,500 |
| 2020 | $804 | $109,100 | $21,200 | $87,900 |
| 2019 | $1,043 | $106,800 | $20,800 | $86,000 |
| 2018 | $1,052 | $105,600 | $20,800 | $84,800 |
| 2017 | $1,102 | $105,200 | $20,800 | $84,400 |
| 2016 | $1,055 | $105,000 | $20,000 | $85,000 |
| 2014 | $746 | $103,600 | $19,800 | $83,800 |
| 2013 | $785 | $104,100 | $21,300 | $82,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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David Barrick
-
Jake Wirtz
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jake Wirtz
Village Realty of Indiana, Inc
(815) 483-1928
2 in this area
513 Total Sales
Map
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 818313
APN: 45-12-15-303-001.000-030
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