NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8031 Hickory Ave Gary, IN 46403

Miller Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $178,000 - $259,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,288 Sq Ft
$99/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 24, 2016

Last sale price $74,900 $33 Per Sq Ft

Est. 203% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,497/month

26 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Patio
  • Ranch Style House
  • Country Kitchen
  • Dry Bar

About This Home

As of June 2016

This is a great buy! 2288 Sq. ft. of living space in this 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath hoosier home that features hard wood floors, fireplace, family room, dry bar, patio and more. Full walk out finished basement. New furnace & Immediate possession!

Last Listed By

Melody Neagu

McColly Real Estate License #RB14025414 Listed on: 05/11/2016

McColly Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1963

Lot Details

  • 7,187 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60 x 120

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,288 Sq Ft Home
  • Dry Bar
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Recreation Room
  • Walk-Out Basement

Kitchen

  • Country Kitchen
  • Portable Gas Range
  • Range Hood

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Carport
  • Side Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Storage Shed

Utilities

  • No Cooling

Community Details

  • Lakewood Hills Add 03 Subdivision
  • Net Lease

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 450533303004000004

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1963

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR565
  • Subdivision Name: Lakewood Hills Add 03
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/1 Sty/Bungalow
  • GNR_Exterior: Aluminum Siding
  • GNR_UnfinishedSquareFootage: 0
  • GNR_HeatSystem: Baseboard,Hot Water
  • GNR_HOAPOAAnnualAmount: 0
  • GNR_Septic: No
  • GNR_TotalLessBasement: 0
  • GNR_MunicipalWater: Yes
  • GNR_Well: No
  • GNR_TotalBathrooms: 2.5
  • GNR_FullBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_HalfBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_Auction: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Portable Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Country Kitchen, Dry Bar, FP Living/Great Room, Main Bedroom Bath, Main Floor Bathroom, Main Floor Bedroom
  • Basement: Walk Out
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Patio, Storage Shed
  • Acres: 0.165

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Carport, Off Street, Side Drive

Utilities

  • Utilities: On
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Other

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Gary

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 60 X 120
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7187
  • Parcel #: 450533303004000004
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Year: 2015
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2054

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 11, 2016
Closed on
Jun 22, 2016
Sold by
Indiana Land Trust Company
Bought by
Schoos Joseph N
Seller's Agent
Melody Neagu
McColly Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
William Godwin
Godwin Realty Company
List Price
$74,900
Sold Price
$74,900
Total Days on Market
26
Current Estimated Value
$226,893

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$151,993
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.23%
Original Mortgage
$73,542
Outstanding Balance
$59,566
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$167,327

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 3, 2012
Closed on
Apr 19, 2012
Sold by
Household Finance Corp Iii
Bought by
Kaufman Robert E
Seller's Agent
Steve Meeker
Meeker Real Estate Inc
Buyer's Agent
Melody Neagu
McColly Real Estate
List Price
$25,100
Sold Price
$25,100

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
29.98%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 6, 2012
Sold by
Turner Nicole
Bought by
Household Finance Corp Iii

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
Schoos Joseph N -- None Available
Kaufman Robert E -- None Available
Household Finance Corp Iii -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Schoos Joseph N $73,542
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/24/2016 06/24/16 Sold $74,900 0.0% $33 / Sq Ft
06/06/2016 06/06/16 Pending -- -- --
05/11/2016 05/11/16 For Sale $74,900 +198.4% $33 / Sq Ft
04/24/2012 04/24/12 Sold $25,100 0.0% $11 / Sq Ft
04/09/2012 04/09/12 Pending -- -- --
02/03/2012 02/03/12 For Sale $25,100 -- $11 / 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 $10,607 $140,700 $32,500 $108,200
2023 $1,205 $120,300 $32,400 $87,900
2022 $1,205 $101,600 $17,500 $84,100
2021 $1,105 $94,300 $17,500 $76,800
2020 $1,078 $92,300 $17,500 $74,800
2019 $960 $90,100 $16,600 $73,500
2018 $949 $86,000 $16,600 $69,400
2017 $949 $85,200 $16,300 $68,900
2016 $1,048 $94,900 $16,300 $78,600
2014 $2,160 $92,000 $16,600 $75,400
2013 $2,119 $94,000 $16,600 $77,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Melody Neagu

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Melody Neagu

    McColly Real Estate

    (219) 588-0744

    6 in this area

    44 Total Sales

    Melody Neagu
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  • William Godwin

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    William Godwin

    Godwin Realty Company

    (219) 916-5507

    31 in this area

    82 Total Sales

    William Godwin
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  • Steve Meeker

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Steve Meeker

    Meeker Real Estate Inc

    (219) 796-6924

    3 in this area

    386 Total Sales

    Steve Meeker
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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GNR393407

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-05-33-303-004.000-004

Indiana Lake County Gary 46403 Miller

8031 Hickory Ave, Gary, IN

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This home is located at 8031 Hickory Ave, Gary, IN 46403 since 11 May 2016 and is currently estimated at $226,893, approximately $99 per square foot. This property was built in 1963. 8031 Hickory Ave is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including Banneker Elementary at Marquette, Gary Middle School, and West Side Leadership Academy.

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