NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8101 Wicker Ave Saint John, IN 46373

Saint John Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $465,930 - $661,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,379 Sq Ft
$223/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 12, 2017

Last sale price $325,000 $137 Per Sq Ft

Est. 63% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,522/month

122 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wooded Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • James H. Watson Elementary School Rated A
  • No HOA
  • 2.5 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of December 2017

Gorgeous, Amazing Log Cabin Home is your Retreat in the woods located right in the heart of Schererville! This unique home provides privacy of a wooded setting while offering a location just mins from shopping, schools & entertainment. Close to the IL/IN border, this is a great option for IL commuters. The entire home is built w/hand scraped logs. The main floor features an open concept, grand living rm w/over 20' cathedral ceilings & a stone, wood burning FP, alongside a beautiful dining rm & open concept kitchen. Beautiful French doors lead to a custom, oversized concrete patio nestled in the woods. Main floor also features 2 Bedrooms, full bath & finished laundry rm. The Loft area is home to the Master Suite featuring an on suite w/jetted tub & custom rain shower. Use the sitting area of the loft as an office & enjoy the view! The entire home was completely renovated in 2017. All interiors are brand new, too much to list! Access to home is via a private, legal easement. MUST SEE!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Amy Izzo

eXp Realty, LLC License #RB14048588 Listed on: 07/24/2017

eXp Realty, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Amy Izzo

eXp Realty, LLC License #RB14048588 Listed on: 07/24/2017

eXp Realty, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,227

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 0.39 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 125 x 135
  • Landscaped
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off-Street Parking

Interior Spaces

  • 2,379 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Natural lighting in basement

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Satellite Dish

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Eagle River Northwoods Add Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 451121151006000036

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,227

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Main Level
  • ResoLotFeatures: Landscaped, Level, Wooded
  • ResoOtherEquipment: Satellite Dish
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA1768
  • Subdivision Name: Eagle River Northwoods Add
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2379
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Primary Downstairs, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Basement: Daylight, Sump Pump
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Great Room, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Acres: 0.387
  • Construction Type: Log
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Off Street

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Humidity Control, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Lake Central

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 125 x 135
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 16858
  • Parcel #: 451121151006000036

Tax Info

  • Year: 2016
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4227

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 24, 2017
Closed on
Nov 28, 2017
Sold by
Garison Ranald W and Carison Kathleen D
Bought by
Wiberg Craig H
Seller's Agent
Amy Izzo
eXp Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Amy Izzo
eXp Realty, LLC
List Price
$325,000
Sold Price
$325,000
Current Estimated Value
$529,733

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$204,733
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.42%
Original Mortgage
$292,500
Outstanding Balance
$246,004
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$283,729

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 15, 2017
Closed on
Apr 24, 2017
Sold by
First Merchants Bank
Bought by
Carlson Ronald W and Carlson Kathleen D
Seller's Agent
Starla Van Soest
BHHS Executive Realty
List Price
$240,000
Sold Price
$240,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
61.81%
Original Mortgage
$216,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 3, 2012
Sold by
Maschmeyer Jamey J and Maschmeyer Sherrie A
Bought by
Citizens Financial Bank
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
Wiberg Craig H -- Fidelity National Title Co
Carlson Ronald W -- Fidelity National Title Co
Citizens Financial Bank $190,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Wiberg Craig H $292,500
Previous Owner Carlson Ronald W $216,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/12/2017 12/12/17 Sold $325,000 0.0% $137 / Sq Ft
11/23/2017 11/23/17 Pending -- -- --
07/24/2017 07/24/17 For Sale $325,000 +35.4% $137 / Sq Ft
04/25/2017 04/25/17 Sold $240,000 0.0% $101 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/09/2017 03/09/17 Pending -- -- --
02/15/2017 02/15/17 For Sale $240,000 -- $101 / 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 $8,567 $445,500 $48,500 $397,000
2023 $3,928 $420,700 $34,900 $385,800
2022 $3,686 $357,100 $34,900 $322,200
2021 $3,547 $349,600 $34,900 $314,700
2020 $3,684 $353,200 $34,900 $318,300
2019 $3,631 $322,800 $29,600 $293,200
2018 $3,495 $309,100 $29,600 $279,500
2017 $1,569 $170,900 $29,600 $141,300
2016 $3,777 $192,900 $29,600 $163,300
2014 $3,752 $200,100 $29,600 $170,500
2013 $3,797 $196,900 $29,600 $167,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Starla Van Soest

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Starla Van Soest

    BHHS Executive Realty

    (219) 405-7746

    3 in this area

    195 Total Sales

    Starla Van Soest
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  • Amy Izzo

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Amy Izzo

    eXp Realty, LLC

    (708) 359-6510

    9 in this area

    243 Total Sales

    Amy Izzo
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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 419294

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-11-21-151-006.000-036

Indiana Lake County Saint John 46373 Saint John

8101 Wicker Ave, Saint John, IN

This home is located at 8101 Wicker Ave, Saint John, IN 46373 since 24 July 2017 and is currently estimated at $529,733, approximately $222 per square foot. This property was built in 2005. 8101 Wicker Ave is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including James H. Watson Elementary School, Michael Grimmer Middle School, and Lake Central High School.

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