Seller's Agent in 2025
Jen Luce
Realty Executives
(219) 472-4136
27 in this area
75 Total Sales
809 Academy St Valparaiso, IN 46383
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,010
Sq Ft
6,621
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- City View
- Wood Flooring
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Central Elementary School Rated A
- No HOA
- Living Room
About This Home
As of July 2025Welcome to 809 Academy Street, Valparaiso!This charming home is nestled in the heart of Valpo, just steps away from all the downtown area has to offer! Featuring 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this home blends classic character with convenient amenities. This property features beautiful wood floors, updated baths, a spacious dining area and a backyard that offers plenty of room for entertaining or relaxing. Even more living area included in the partially-finished, cozy, basement recreation room! You'll have plenty of storage space with the detached two-car garage. Well-maintained, this home is definitely move-in ready! Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Valpo charm--schedule your showing today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Realty Executives Premier License #RB19001840 Listed on: 03/22/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,969
Year Built
- Built in 1948
Lot Details
- 6,621 Sq Ft Lot
- Landscaped
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
Property Views
- City
- Neighborhood
Interior Spaces
- 1.5-Story Property
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Basement
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Range Hood
- Microwave
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bonds Sub Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 640924105015000004
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 22, 2025
Closed on
Jul 2, 2025
Sold by
809 Academy Llc
Bought by
Campbell Grant
Seller's Agent
Jen Luce
Realty Executives Premier
Buyer's Agent
Katie Mendez
Listing Leaders
List Price
$279,900
Sold Price
$265,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-5.32%
Views
184
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.42%
Original Mortgage
$251,750
Outstanding Balance
$251,750
Interest Rate
6.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$13,005
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 13, 2020
Sold by
Skolak Michael L
Bought by
809 Academy Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 6, 2020
Sold by
809 Academy Llc
Bought by
Skolak Michael L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$118,900
Interest Rate
3.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 15, 2018
Closed on
May 24, 2019
Sold by
Skolak Michael L
Bought by
809 Academy Llc
Seller's Agent
Claudia Miller Forrest
Century 21 Circle
List Price
$154,000
Sold Price
$154,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.72%
Original Mortgage
$115,500
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 15, 2018
Closed on
Mar 29, 2019
Sold by
Gorski Jan R and Gorski Ruth
Bought by
Skolak Michael L
Seller's Agent
Claudia Miller Forrest
Century 21 Circle
List Price
$154,000
Sold Price
$154,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$115,500
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | Chicago Title | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $154,000 | Affinity Title Services, Llc |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $251,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $118,900 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $115,500 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/02/2025 07/02/25 | Sold | $265,000 | 0.0% | $132 / Sq Ft |
| 06/05/2025 06/05/25 | Price Changed | $264,900 | -1.9% | $132 / Sq Ft |
| 05/15/2025 05/15/25 | Price Changed | $269,900 | -1.8% | $134 / Sq Ft |
| 04/21/2025 04/21/25 | Price Changed | $274,900 | -1.8% | $137 / Sq Ft |
| 03/22/2025 03/22/25 | For Sale | $279,900 | +81.8% | $139 / Sq Ft |
| 03/29/2019 03/29/19 | Sold | $154,000 | 0.0% | $77 / Sq Ft |
| 03/25/2019 03/25/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/15/2018 11/15/18 | For Sale | $154,000 | -- | $77 / Sq Ft |
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $5,388 | $245,900 | $31,500 | $214,400 |
| 2023 | $4,967 | $219,000 | $27,500 | $191,500 |
| 2022 | $4,947 | $200,900 | $27,500 | $173,400 |
| 2021 | $4,670 | $182,300 | $27,500 | $154,800 |
| 2020 | $3,994 | $165,700 | $25,000 | $140,700 |
| 2019 | $3,846 | $146,400 | $25,000 | $121,400 |
| 2018 | $3,816 | $144,600 | $25,000 | $119,600 |
| 2017 | $3,757 | $142,500 | $25,000 | $117,500 |
| 2016 | $3,323 | $136,700 | $29,900 | $106,800 |
| 2014 | $2,450 | $121,500 | $28,200 | $93,300 |
| 2013 | -- | $114,800 | $28,400 | $86,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jen Luce
-
Jodi Gheaja
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Jodi Gheaja
Realty Executives
(219) 771-5634
76 in this area
355 Total Sales
-
Katie Mendez
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Katie Mendez
Listing Leaders
(219) 331-0311
5 in this area
12 Total Sales
-
Claudia Miller Forrest
Seller's Agent in 2019
Claudia Miller Forrest
Century 21 Circle
(219) 405-2639
61 in this area
109 Total Sales
Map
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 817878
APN: 64-09-24-105-015.000-004
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