7412 Forest Ridge Dr Schererville, IN 46375
West Merrillville NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,254/month
Highlights
- Views of Trees
- Viking Appliances
- Great Room with Fireplace
- Homan Elementary School Rated A
- Deck
- Corner Lot
About This Home
Conveniently located near shopping and ONLY 50 minutes from Chicago! Nestled amidst the prestigious landscape, this magnificent 6-bedroom, 5-bath, 5870 sq ft. home shows its presence with a graceful horseshoe driveway to its meticulously designed interior. Every aspect of this home exudes elegance and sophistication. The grandeur of the home is immediately evident, with its double etched glass front door and sidelights inviting you into a world of luxury. Stepping inside, you are greeted by a soaring 20-foot ceiling foyer adorned with a majestic brass candelabra chandelier, casting a warm and welcoming glow throughout the space. To the right, an elegant dining room awaits, bathed in natural light pouring in through floor-to-ceiling casement windows. This exquisite setting is perfect for hosting intimate dinner parties or formal gatherings. To the left, a spacious formal great room beckons, providing a versatile space for relaxation and entertainment. Continuing through the home, you'll discover the heart of the residence - a gourmet kitchen designed to delight even the most discerning chef. Featuring cherry wood floors, custom maple cabinets, and two kitchen islands, this culinary haven is as functional as it is beautiful. The kitchen's soaring 20-foot ceiling and abundance of natural light create an airy and open atmosphere, while recent upgrades including a new Viking refrigerator freezer, new oven ensure that every culinary need is met with ease. With 6 bedroom, five bathrooms spread throughout the home, including an ensuite on the main level and a luxurious primary suite with a cozy fireplace on the upper level. The finished basement offers additional living space, with two bedrooms, a central vacuum system throughout, and the convenience of dual water heaters, 2-furnaces, and 2-air unit. Gazebo 9x4 in back yard. Lake Central schools and Forest Ridge Academy, nearby.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,740
Year Built
- Built in 1998
Lot Details
- 0.41 Acre Lot
- Landscaped
- Corner Lot
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Property Views
- Trees
- Neighborhood
Home Design
- Brick Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Insulated Windows
- Great Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Carpet
- Natural lighting in basement
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Country Kitchen
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Viking Appliances
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- Spa Bath
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Schools
- Homan Elementary School
- Grimmer Middle School
- Lake Central High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Foxwood Estates 03 Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 451113402017000036
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $8,535 | $840,100 | $78,300 | $761,800 |
2023 | $8,490 | $824,200 | $78,300 | $745,900 |
2022 | $8,953 | $776,000 | $78,300 | $697,700 |
2021 | $8,209 | $730,400 | $78,300 | $652,100 |
2020 | $8,005 | $700,400 | $67,300 | $633,100 |
2019 | $7,980 | $652,700 | $67,300 | $585,400 |
2018 | $7,759 | $629,400 | $67,300 | $562,100 |
2017 | $7,416 | $635,600 | $67,300 | $568,300 |
2016 | $6,656 | $575,000 | $67,300 | $507,700 |
2014 | $6,925 | $617,400 | $67,300 | $550,100 |
2013 | $7,014 | $608,800 | $67,300 | $541,500 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
09/08/2025 09/08/25 | For Sale | $849,500 | -- | $145 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $328,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $30,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $85,600 | Unknown |
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 827420

APN: 45-11-13-402-017.000-036
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