$245,000
SOLD JUN 12, 2025

8136 5th St Highland, IN 46322

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,357 Sq Ft
6,098 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$181 Per Sq Ft

0 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Porch
  • No HOA
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • 5-minute walk to Homestead Park

About This Home

As of June 2025

This beautiful 2 bed 1.5 bathroom home has been well cared for and it shows! Perfectly located minutes from down town Highlands Highway Ave where you'll find amazing restaurants, bars, and shopping! Head north and you're just a couple minutes from the expressway giving you a short commute to Chicago! Take advantage of Highlands award winning school system with Johnston Elementary School right down the street. This home offers an awesome finished basement with a bonus room and freshly updated half bath! Out back is your generously sized 2 car detached garage! Schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Andrew Clark

Ellsbury Commercial Group LLC License #RB23000713 Listed on: 05/20/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Mary Powers

RE/MAX Realty Associates License #RB14040108

RE/MAX Realty Associates

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,101

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Lot Details

  • 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
  • Landscaped

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Dining Room
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Porch

Schools

  • Johnston Elementary School
  • Highland Middle School
  • Highland High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 007162702520010
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,101

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Lower Level, Laundry Room
  • ResoLotFeatures: Back Yard, Few Trees, Landscaped, Front Yard
  • Reso View: Neighborhood
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA2314
  • Subdivision Name: n/a
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 900
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Financial Info Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • AuctionYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Freezer, Dryer
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Sump Pump, Storage Space
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Laminate, Hardwood
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 457

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Private Yard, Storage, Rain Gutters
  • Acres: 0.14
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Reso Roof: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Alley Access, Detached, On Street, Garage Faces Rear, Driveway

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Highland
  • Middle Or Junior School: Highland Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6098.4
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel #: 007162702520010

Tax Info

  • Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2101.16

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: Highland High School
  • Elementary School: Johnston Elementary

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 13, 2016
Sold by
Orcutt Norma J and Watts Gail A
Bought by
Orcutt Norma J
Current Estimated Value
$242,783

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 2015
Sold by
Letts David G and Letts Sandy
Bought by
Kerber William G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$128,250
Interest Rate
3.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 1998
Sold by
Berg Renee J
Bought by
Berg Renee J and R J B S Inter Vivos Revocable Declaratio
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Trustee Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- Meridian Title Corp
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $128,250 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/12/2025 06/12/25 Sold $245,000 0.0% $181 / Sq Ft
05/20/2025 05/20/25 Pending -- -- --
05/20/2025 05/20/25 For Sale $244,999 -- $181 / 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 $4,998 $201,700 $31,500 $170,200
2023 $1,533 $192,600 $31,500 $161,100
2022 $1,533 $164,600 $31,500 $133,100
2021 $1,333 $143,400 $18,700 $124,700
2020 $1,219 $138,900 $18,700 $120,200
2019 $1,377 $133,300 $18,700 $114,600
2018 $1,298 $125,300 $18,700 $106,600
2017 $1,250 $120,300 $18,700 $101,600
2016 $1,165 $115,000 $18,700 $96,300
2014 $2,813 $118,000 $18,700 $99,300
2013 $2,545 $109,500 $18,700 $90,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • A

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Andrew Clark

    Ellsbury Commercial Group LLC

    (219) 433-6081

    3 in this area

    19 Total Sales

    Andrew Clark
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  • Mary Powers

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Mary Powers

    RE/MAX

    (219) 682-8703

    17 in this area

    116 Total Sales

    Mary Powers
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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 821086

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-07-21-203-023.000-026

Indiana Lake County Highland 46322

8136 5th St, Highland, IN

This home is located at 8136 5th St, Highland, IN 46322 and is currently priced at $245,000, approximately $180 per square foot. This property was built in 1957. 8136 5th St is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including Highland High School, Highland Christian School, and Our Lady Of Grace School.

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