NOT LISTED FOR SALE

7902 Independence St Merrillville, IN 46410

West Merrillville Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $372,000 - $421,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
3,186 Sq Ft
$123/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 11, 2019

Last sale price $230,000 $72 Per Sq Ft

Est. 71% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,691/month

53 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Cedar Closet
  • Corner Lot
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Cooling Available

About This Home

As of February 2019

NEWLY REHABBED! 4 Bedroom 3 Bathroom 2 Story with split entry Brick House. The interior of the home features a large 20x16 Living Room, Formal Dining Room, a Master Bedroom with Full Bathroom (featuring walk in shower, 6 jets, and water fall style shower), and a 28x19 Rec Room. Oversized 2.5 car garage. Full set kitchen appliances

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Sandridge

Eagle Pro Realty License #RB14026046 Listed on: 02/02/2018

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,753

Year Built

  • Built in 1983

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 90x125
  • Landscaped
  • Corner Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,186 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Portable Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Cedar Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Outdoor Features

  • Storage Shed

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Independence Hill Subdivision
  • Net Lease

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 451220176009000030

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,753

Year Built

Built in 1983

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1983
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Detach
  • ResoLotFeatures: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Paved Road
  • ResoOtherEquipment: None
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR1663
  • Subdivision Name: Independence Hill
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • GNR_Exterior: Brick,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: 2.75
  • 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, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Cedar Closet, Common Rec Room, Finished Laundry Rm, Formal Dining, Main Bedroom Bath, Main Floor Bathroom
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed
  • Acres: 0.258

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached

Utilities

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 90x125
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11238
  • Parcel #: 451220176009000030

Tax Info

  • Year: 2016
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4753

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 2, 2018
Closed on
Feb 11, 2019
Sold by
Kowalski Joseph
Bought by
Fordbone Rikki T
Seller's Agent
John Sandridge
Eagle Pro Realty
List Price
$230,000
Sold Price
$230,000
Current Estimated Value
$393,330

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$163,330
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.53%
Original Mortgage
$225,834
Interest Rate
5.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 5, 2017
Closed on
Oct 25, 2017
Sold by
Hsbc Bank Usa N A
Bought by
Kowalski Joseph
Seller's Agent
John Sandridge
Eagle Pro Realty
Buyer's Agent
John Sandridge
Eagle Pro Realty
List Price
$87,000
Sold Price
$87,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
111.24%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 2, 2017
Sold by
Castor Ma Cynthia C and Castor Zosimo P
Bought by
Hsbc Bank Usa Na
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
Fordbone Rikki T -- Liberty Title & Escrow Co Ll
Kowalski Joseph -- None Available
Hsbc Bank Usa Na -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ford-Bone Rikki T $12,840
Closed Ford-Bone Rikki T $10,501
Previous Owner Fordbone Rikki T $17,400
Previous Owner Ford Bon Rikki $30,000
Previous Owner Fordbone Rikki T $225,834
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/11/2019 02/11/19 Sold $230,000 0.0% $72 / Sq Ft
03/27/2018 03/27/18 Pending -- -- --
02/02/2018 02/02/18 For Sale $230,000 +164.4% $72 / Sq Ft
10/26/2017 10/26/17 Sold $87,000 0.0% $27 / Sq Ft
10/13/2017 10/13/17 Pending -- -- --
07/05/2017 07/05/17 For Sale $87,000 -- $27 / 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 $7,367 $319,200 $37,200 $282,000
2023 $3,133 $314,400 $35,800 $278,600
2022 $2,767 $275,400 $30,400 $245,000
2021 $2,433 $242,200 $28,700 $213,500
2020 $2,334 $232,300 $27,200 $205,100
2019 $2,928 $230,600 $26,700 $203,900
2018 $4,910 $202,600 $26,700 $175,900
2017 $4,901 $202,200 $26,700 $175,500
2016 $4,753 $202,700 $25,700 $177,000
2014 $2,245 $211,500 $25,800 $185,700
2013 $2,320 $210,000 $27,500 $182,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • John Sandridge

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    John Sandridge

    Eagle Pro Realty

    (219) 712-7271

    1 in this area

    133 Total Sales

    John Sandridge
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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GNR428876

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-12-20-176-009.000-030

Indiana Lake County Merrillville 46410 West Merrillville

7902 Independence St, Merrillville, IN

This home is located at 7902 Independence St, Merrillville, IN 46410 since 02 February 2018 and is currently estimated at $393,330, approximately $123 per square foot. This property was built in 1983. 7902 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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