Maureen Burns
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
(312) 945-0474
56 Total Sales
8 in Munster
$311K - $1.2M Price Range
8138 Kooy Dr Munster, IN 46321
Munster AreaEstimated Value: $350,349
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,360
Sq Ft
$148/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- No HOA
- Neighborhood Views
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Munster High School Rated A+
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Living Room
About This Home
As of September 2025This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home in the heart of Munster offers comfort, style, and a location that's hard to beat. Step inside to discover new flooring throughout, an updated kitchen with modern finishes, and renovated bathrooms that bring both function and flair. The cozy living room invites you to unwind around the electric fireplace with blower, while the finished basement provides the perfect setup for entertaining or working out--with a dedicated fitness space and large rec area. Storage is abundant with plenty of closets throughout the home. Outside, you'll fall in love with the backyard oasis featuring a covered patio, treehouse, and firepit area--ideal for relaxing or hosting guests. The landscaping was professionally updated in 2024, adding to the home's charming curb appeal. Roof and windows were replaced in 2017. 8x8 Storage Shed. All of this, conveniently located near parks, schools, restaurants, expressways, and the upcoming train station for an easy commute!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Better Homes and Gardens Real License #RB16001505 Listed on: 07/15/2025
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,694
Year Built
- Built in 1959
Lot Details
- 8,760 Sq Ft Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Landscaped
- Back Yard
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Brick Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Fireplace Features Blower Fan
- Electric Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Neighborhood Views
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Basement
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on lower level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Outdoor Storage
Schools
- Elliott Elementary School
- Wilbur Wright Middle School
- Munster High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Lawrence Monaldis Add 03 Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 450719127028000027
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 15, 2025
Closed on
Sep 2, 2025
Sold by
Riordan Kristyn M and Riordan Justin
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Sandra Dabrowski
Better Homes and Gardens Real
Buyer's Agent
Arlene Scott
Village Realty of Indiana, Inc
List Price
$365,000
Sold Price
$355,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,500
-2.6%
Views
104
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$5,151
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.37%
Original Mortgage
$337,725
Outstanding Balance
$334,429
Interest Rate
6.74%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$15,920
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 16, 2016
Sold by
Riordan Kristyn M and Riordan Justin
Bought by
Riordan Kristyn M and Riordan Justin
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$135,500
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 9, 2013
Closed on
Jan 31, 2014
Sold by
Rodriguez Andre L
Bought by
Vaillancourt Kristyn M
Seller's Agent
Shawn Spaw
Stray Dog Properties, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Derek Rassel
Better Homes and Gardens Real
List Price
$140,000
Sold Price
$140,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.51%
Original Mortgage
$137,464
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 25, 2009
Sold by
The Grabner Living Trust
Bought by
Rodriguez Andrew L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$135,500
Interest Rate
5.15%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | None Listed On Document | ||
| Riordan Kristyn M | -- | Ravenswood Title Co Llc | |
| Vaillancourt Kristyn M | -- | Multiple | |
| The Grabner Living Trust | -- | Community Title Company | |
| Rodriguez Andrew L | -- | Community Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $337,725 | ||
| Previous Owner | Riordan Kristyn M | $127,801 | |
| Previous Owner | Riordan Kristyn M | $135,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Vaillancourt Kristyn M | $137,464 | |
| Previous Owner | Rodriguez Andrew L | $135,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/02/2025 09/02/25 | Sold | $355,500 | -2.6% | $151 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/22/2025 07/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/15/2025 07/15/25 | For Sale | $365,000 | +160.7% | $155 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/31/2014 01/31/14 | Sold | $140,000 | 0.0% | $56 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/09/2014 01/09/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/09/2013 09/09/13 | For Sale | $140,000 | -- | $56 / Sq Ft |
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,256 | $305,000 | $48,600 | $256,400 |
| 2024 | $7,649 | $286,100 | $48,600 | $237,500 |
| 2023 | $3,080 | $250,200 | $47,500 | $202,700 |
| 2022 | $3,080 | $235,400 | $47,500 | $187,900 |
| 2021 | $2,819 | $215,900 | $29,700 | $186,200 |
| 2020 | $2,742 | $208,500 | $29,700 | $178,800 |
| 2019 | $2,324 | $179,800 | $29,700 | $150,100 |
| 2018 | $2,568 | $172,800 | $29,700 | $143,100 |
| 2017 | $2,480 | $167,000 | $29,700 | $137,300 |
| 2016 | $2,271 | $159,600 | $29,700 | $129,900 |
| 2014 | $2,287 | $161,200 | $29,700 | $131,500 |
| 2013 | $2,318 | $165,700 | $29,700 | $136,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Sandra Dabrowski
Seller's Agent in 2025
Sandra Dabrowski
Better Homes and Gardens Real
(219) 746-9556
73 Total Sales
-
Arlene Scott
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Arlene Scott
Village Realty of Indiana, Inc
(312) 339-4038
85 Total Sales
-
Shawn Spaw
Seller's Agent in 2014
Shawn Spaw
Stray Dog Properties, LLC
(219) 617-7802
301 Total Sales
-
DR
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Derek Rassel
Better Homes and Gardens Real
Map
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 824261
APN: 45-07-19-127-028.000-027
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