$154,000
SOLD MAR 29, 2019

809 Academy St Valparaiso, IN 46383

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,010 Sq Ft
6,621 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$77 Per Sq Ft

130 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Recreation Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Central Elementary School Rated A
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 2 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of July 2025

HUGE price drop on this ADORABLE Brick Home Close to DOWNTOWN Valpo! A rare find! 3 Bedrooms and 3 Bathrooms in this cute older home! Enter to a nice foyer before stepping into the Living Room with Hardwood Floors. Very nice Formal Dining area, also with Hardwood Floors. Kitchen, Full Bath and 1 bedroom complete the Main level. Upstairs to 2 more Bedrooms and a 3/4 Bath. The basement is mostly FINISHED with Large Recreation Room, Laundry, Storage and the 3rd Full Bathroom! The Garage is Detached and great Yard space. Walk to downtown and discover what Valparaiso has to offer!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Claudia Miller Forrest

Century 21 Circle License #RB14050500 Listed on: 11/15/2018

Century 21 Circle

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,757

Year Built

  • Built in 1948

Lot Details

  • 6,621 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 132
  • Landscaped
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Side Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2,010 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Portable Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Bonds Subdivision
  • Net Lease

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 640924105015000004

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,757

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Detach
  • ResoLotFeatures: Curbs, Landscaped, Nearly Level, Paved Road, Sidewalks
  • ResoOtherEquipment: Cable TV Hookup
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR1473
  • Subdivision Name: Bonds
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • GNR_Exterior: Brick,Other
  • GNR_UnfinishedSquareFootage: 200
  • GNR_HeatSystem: Forced Air
  • GNR_HOAPOAAnnualAmount: 0
  • GNR_Septic: No
  • GNR_TotalLessBasement: 0
  • GNR_MunicipalWater: Yes
  • GNR_Well: No
  • GNR_TotalBathrooms: 3
  • GNR_FullBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_HalfBathrooms: 0
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Portable Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Washer, Window/Wall Air Cond
  • Interior Amenities: Formal Dining, Main Floor Bathroom, Main Floor Bedroom
  • Basement: Enclosed
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: None
  • Acres: 0.152

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Side Drive

Utilities

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

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Valparaiso

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50 x 132
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6621
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel #: 640924105015000004
  • Zoning Description: res
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Year: 2017
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3757

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

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
-0.46%
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
8.74%
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
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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

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 $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

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GNR446101

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-09-24-105-015.000-004