$235,000
SOLD AUG 5, 2025

8020 N West Shafer Dr Monticello, IN 47960

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
792 Sq Ft
8,542 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$297 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

54 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 20 Feet of Waterfront
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • 1-Story Property
  • Lake Property
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of August 2025

Welcome to your lakeside retreat! This delightful 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and functionality — all nestled along 20 feet of prime Lake Shafer frontage. Enjoy picturesque water views from your living room or while relaxing on the shoreline protected by a durable steel sea wall. This home is move-in ready with key updates already taken care of: a brand-new well, a newer roof, and modern appliances and utilities provide peace of mind and added value. Whether you’re seeking a weekend getaway or a year-round home, this cozy cottage has everything you need. The fenced-in yard offers a safe and secure space for children or furry companions to play! Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Lake Shafer paradise — schedule your private showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Matt Zook

REAL ESTATE NETWORK L.L.C Brokerage Phone: 574-229-0938 Listed on: 06/06/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

John Koppelmann

Koppelmann Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $587

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 8,542 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 70 x 122
  • 20 Feet of Waterfront
  • River Front
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Level Lot

Home Design

  • Cabin
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Water Views

Kitchen

  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Basement

  • Block Basement Construction
  • Crawl Space

Parking

  • Dirt Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Waterski or Wakeboard
  • Seawall
  • Lake Property
  • Lake, Pond or Stream

Schools

  • North White Primary Elementary School
  • North White Jr/Sr Middle School
  • North White Jr/Sr High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
  • Whole House Permanent Generator
  • Propane
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Well

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 91-83-16-000-013.400-010

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$587

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Sub Type: Site-Built Home
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Age: 95
  • Style: One Story
  • Architectural Style: Cabin/Cottage
  • Total Number of Rooms: 6
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Number Above Grade Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Number of Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Legal Description: OUT SW SW 16-28-03 .14 & .02
  • Parcel Number ID: 91-83-16-000-013.400-010
  • Platted: Yes
  • Amenities: Countertops-Solid Surf, Disposal, Generator-Whole House, Tub/Shower Combination
  • Location: Lake
  • Sp Lp Percent: 95.96
  • Year Taxes Payable: 2024 Pay 2025
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Total Sq Ft: 792
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 792
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 792
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 296.72
  • Basement Foundation: Crawl
  • Basement Material: Block
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Bedroom 1: Dimensions: 10x10, On Level: Main
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 10x10, On Level: Main
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 792
  • Number of Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood
  • Roof Material: Dimensional Shingles
  • Outbuilding1: None
  • Fence: Chain Link
  • Lake Type: Ski Lake
  • Sea Wall Type: Steel
  • Water Frontage: 20
  • Water Name: Lake Shafer

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Dirt
  • Off Street Parking: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating Fuel: Propane, Forced Air, Propane Tank Owned
  • Sewer: Regional
  • Water Utilities: Well
  • Water Type: Lake
  • Well Type: Private

Schools

  • School District: North White School Corp.
  • Elementary School: North White Primary
  • Middle School: North White Jr/Sr
  • High School: North White Jr/Sr
  • Elementary School: North White Primary

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Level, Waterfront, Lake, Water View, Waterfront-Medium Bank
  • Lot Dimensions: 70 x 122
  • Estimated Lot Sq Ft: 8542
  • Estimated Lot Size Acres: 0.1961

Tax Info

  • Annual Taxes: 586.92

Multi Family

  • Water Access: Riverfront

MLS Schools

  • High School: North White Jr/Sr
  • Middle School: North White Jr/Sr
  • School District: North White School Corp.

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 26, 2021
Closed on
Jun 4, 2021
Sold by
Rachel Cooper
Bought by
Mark Guidi
Seller's Agent
Ryan Clemons
Redlow Group
Buyer's Agent
Jesse Douglass
Family Realty Group
List Price
$85,000
Sold Price
$75,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-11.76%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
28.52%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 4, 2020
Closed on
Apr 1, 2021
Sold by
Lucas Carl A and Lucas Jacqueline E
Bought by
Cooper Douglas
Seller's Agent
Cody Miller
Raeco Realty - Monticello
Buyer's Agent
Ryan Clemons
Redlow Group
List Price
$99,900
Sold Price
$75,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,900
-24.92%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.00%
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $75,000 Metropolitan Title Company
Grant Deed -- Simplifile Lc E-Recording
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/05/2025 08/05/25 Sold $235,000 -4.0% $297 / Sq Ft
07/30/2025 07/30/25 Pending -- -- --
06/06/2025 06/06/25 For Sale $244,900 +29.2% $309 / Sq Ft
10/07/2022 10/07/22 Sold $189,500 -5.2% $239 / Sq Ft
08/11/2022 08/11/22 Price Changed $199,900 -13.0% $252 / Sq Ft
08/05/2022 08/05/22 For Sale $229,900 +206.5% $290 / Sq Ft
06/04/2021 06/04/21 Sold $75,000 -6.1% $95 / Sq Ft
04/27/2021 04/27/21 Price Changed $79,900 -6.0% $101 / Sq Ft
04/26/2021 04/26/21 For Sale $85,000 +13.3% $107 / Sq Ft
04/01/2021 04/01/21 Sold $75,000 0.0% $95 / Sq Ft
02/08/2021 02/08/21 Pending -- -- --
02/05/2021 02/05/21 Off Market $75,000 -- --
10/05/2020 10/05/20 Price Changed $94,900 -5.0% $120 / Sq Ft
02/04/2020 02/04/20 For Sale $99,900 -- $126 / Sq Ft
Source: Indiana Regional MLS

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 $587 $147,800 $42,400 $105,400
2023 $635 $153,300 $42,400 $110,900
2022 $334 $71,200 $33,000 $38,200
2021 $742 $72,400 $33,000 $39,400
2020 $883 $78,700 $39,300 $39,400
2019 $842 $78,700 $39,300 $39,400
2018 $672 $64,200 $26,200 $38,000
2017 $684 $61,000 $26,200 $34,800
2016 $625 $61,000 $26,200 $34,800
2014 $572 $61,300 $26,200 $35,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Indiana Regional MLS

MLS Number: 202521486

Indiana Regional MLS

APN: 91-83-16-000-013.400-010