NOT LISTED FOR SALE

7504 W Taft St Merrillville, IN 46410

West Merrillville Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $168,000 - $222,838

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,478 Sq Ft
$134/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 11, 2024

Last sale price $195,000 $132 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,276/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • City View
  • Living Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • No HOA
  • 1-Story Property
  • 1 Car Garage

About This Home

As of October 2024

Merrillville, Cute Bungalow Recently updated throughout,New Kitchen,New Baths,appiances,Finished basement,Sparkling Clean,Ready to move in today

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brent Stegenga

Complete Asset Protection Serv License #RB18001174 Listed on: 08/20/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Jessica Kish

New Chapter Real Estate License #RB16000007

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $770

Year Built

  • Built in 1940 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 0.46 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 66x304

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Common or Shared Parking

Property Views

  • City
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Block Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Carpet
  • Basement
  • Laundry in Basement

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Independence Hill Add 02 Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 45-12-17-377-022.000-030
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$770

Year Built

Built in 1940 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Road Frontage Type: Other
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: In Basement
  • ResoLotFeatures: Other
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Other
  • Reso View: City, Neighborhood
  • ResoOtherEquipment: None
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA1808
  • Subdivision Name: Independence Hill Add 02
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 739
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Other Structures: None
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Financial Info Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • AuctionYN: No
  • AboveGradeUnfinishedArea: 0.00
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Gas Water Heater
  • Interior Amenities: Other
  • Basement: Full
  • Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 739
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Other
  • Fencing: None
  • Acres: 0.461
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Reso Roof: Other

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Common

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Water Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Other
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 66x304
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 20081
  • Parcel #: 45-12-17-377-022.000-030

Tax Info

  • Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 770

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 20, 2024
Closed on
Oct 11, 2024
Sold by
Dakota Properties Llc
Bought by
Blandford Marikate E
Seller's Agent
Brent Stegenga
Complete Asset Protection Serv
Buyer's Agent
Jessica Kish
New Chapter Real Estate
List Price
$200,000
Sold Price
$195,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-2.5%
Views
36
Current Estimated Value
$198,710

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,710
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.90%
Original Mortgage
$11,700
Outstanding Balance
$11,494
Interest Rate
3.5%
Estimated Equity
$187,216

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 5, 2023
Sold by
Staley Nathaniel S and Staley Heidi K
Bought by
Dakota Properties Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$127,500
Interest Rate
7.18%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 28, 2006
Sold by
Wal Jason Neil Vander and Wal Van Derwal
Bought by
Staley Nathaniel Scott and Staley Heidi K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$88,388
Interest Rate
6.39%
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
Blandford Marikate E -- None Listed On Document
Dakota Properties Llc $80,000 None Listed On Document
Staley Nathaniel Scott -- Stewart Title Services Of No
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Blandford Marikate E $11,700
Open Blandford Marikate E $186,507
Previous Owner Dakota Properties Llc $127,500
Previous Owner Staley Nathaniel Scott $88,388
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/11/2024 10/11/24 Sold $195,000 -2.3% $132 / Sq Ft
08/29/2024 08/29/24 Price Changed $199,500 -0.3% $135 / Sq Ft
08/20/2024 08/20/24 For Sale $200,000 -- $135 / 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 $2,664 $116,100 $35,800 $80,300
2023 $770 $113,700 $34,500 $79,200
2022 $638 $96,600 $29,300 $67,300
2021 $494 $85,800 $27,600 $58,200
2020 $431 $81,500 $26,300 $55,200
2019 $711 $80,000 $25,800 $54,200
2018 $770 $82,200 $25,800 $56,400
2017 $749 $82,400 $25,800 $56,600
2016 $751 $81,800 $24,800 $57,000
2014 $377 $76,900 $24,800 $52,100
2013 $404 $77,700 $26,500 $51,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Brent Stegenga

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Brent Stegenga

    Complete Asset Protection Serv

    (219) 252-0706

    7 in this area

    199 Total Sales

    Brent Stegenga
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  • Jessica Kish

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Jessica Kish

    New Chapter Real Estate

    (219) 614-7874

    4 in this area

    280 Total Sales

    Jessica Kish
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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 808872

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-12-17-377-022.000-030

Indiana Lake County Merrillville 46410 West Merrillville

7504 W Taft St, Merrillville, IN

This home is located at 7504 W Taft St, Merrillville, IN 46410 since 20 August 2024 and is currently estimated at $198,710, approximately $134 per square foot. This property was built in 1940. 7504 W 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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