NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8211 Lakewood Ave Gary, IN 46403

Miller Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $249,000 - $307,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,184 Sq Ft
$124/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 08, 2019

Last sale price $152,800 $70 Per Sq Ft

Est. 77% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,780/month

41 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 1-Story Property
  • No HOA
  • Dry Bar
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of August 2019

Updated! Classic 1958 Mid Century Hoosier Style Home. Features 4 Bedrooms, 2 Baths. New Kitchen and two new Baths. Refinished Hardwood floors throughout. Limestone fireplace with Marble Tile threshold. The lower level walk-out, with over 1000 feet of updated and redesigned space, has great natural lighting with large south facing and glass block windows. This level also adds the 4th Bedroom, a 3/4 bath, an original custom bar, large laundry room and extra storage space. The garage provides options as an indoor/outdoor living space, a screened in shaded porch or a large carport. A very short jaunt or bike ride to one of the world's top freshwater lakes and Miller beach! Close proximity to the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, National Parks and the Miller Beach Arts Creative district for a variety of shopping, cultural or dining options. Served by the South Shore Line, I65 or 80/94 for short commutes to Chicago. Make this Home Yours Today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alan Harrell

McColly Real Estate License #RB14052205 Listed on: 05/25/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Alexis Garcia

Trueblood Real Estate, LLC License #RB18001744

Trueblood Real Estate, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,992

Year Built

  • Built in 1958

Lot Details

  • 6,621 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 55 x 120

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Dry Bar
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dishwasher
  • Basement

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Linoleum

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Lakewood Hills First Add Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 450533302010000004

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,992

Year Built

Built in 1958

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA266
  • Subdivision Name: Lakewood Hills First Add
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1092
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, Primary Downstairs, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Basement: Walk-Out Access
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Linoleum
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1092
  • Fireplace Features: Great Room, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Acres: 0.152
  • Construction Type: Cedar, Stone

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Off Street

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 55 x 120
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6621
  • Parcel #: 450533302010000004

Tax Info

  • Year: 2018
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1992

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 25, 2019
Closed on
Aug 9, 2019
Sold by
Gkn Investments Llc
Bought by
Nichols Homer L
Seller's Agent
Alan Harrell
McColly Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Alexis Garcia
Trueblood Real Estate, LLC
List Price
$152,800
Sold Price
$152,800
Total Days on Market
41
Current Estimated Value
$269,760

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$116,960
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.82%
Original Mortgage
$148,216
Outstanding Balance
$131,282
Interest Rate
3.73%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$132,008

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 19, 2017
Closed on
May 5, 2017
Sold by
Koy Kevin
Bought by
Armstrong Family Trust Llc Kevin
Seller's Agent
Elena Levin
REALHome Services and Solution
Buyer's Agent
Non-Member Agent
Non-Member MLS Office
List Price
$35,829
Sold Price
$35,829

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
84.89%
Original Mortgage
$65,000
Interest Rate
4.23%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 19, 2017
Closed on
Mar 23, 2017
Sold by
Us Bank National Association
Bought by
Koy Kevin
Seller's Agent
Elena Levin
REALHome Services and Solution
Buyer's Agent
Non-Member Agent
Non-Member MLS Office
List Price
$35,829
Sold Price
$35,829

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$65,000
Interest Rate
4.23%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 4, 2016
Sold by
Wilson Deborah
Bought by
U S Bank Na
Source: Public Records

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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
Nichols Homer L -- None Available
Investmants Llc -- Indiana Title Network Co
Armstrong Family Trust Llc Kevin -- None Available
Koy Kevin $35,829 None Available
U S Bank Na $57,500 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Nichols Homer L $148,216
Previous Owner Armstrong Family Trust Llc $70,000
Previous Owner Armstrong Family Trust Llc Kevin $65,000
Previous Owner Wilson Deborah $112,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/08/2019 08/08/19 Sold $152,800 0.0% $70 / Sq Ft
07/05/2019 07/05/19 Pending -- -- --
05/25/2019 05/25/19 For Sale $152,800 +326.5% $70 / Sq Ft
03/28/2017 03/28/17 Sold $35,829 0.0% $16 / Sq Ft
03/13/2017 03/13/17 Pending -- -- --
01/19/2017 01/19/17 For Sale $35,829 -- $16 / 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 $15,897 $200,000 $30,400 $169,600
2023 $2,028 $180,300 $29,700 $150,600
2022 $2,028 $161,800 $16,000 $145,800
2021 $1,886 $151,400 $16,000 $135,400
2020 $1,857 $149,300 $16,000 $133,300
2019 $986 $92,600 $15,200 $77,400
2018 $2,059 $91,100 $15,200 $75,900
2017 $2,075 $93,200 $14,900 $78,300
2016 $1,068 $96,800 $14,900 $81,900
2014 $1,057 $94,000 $15,200 $78,800
2013 $980 $89,900 $15,200 $74,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • A

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Alan Harrell

    McColly Real Estate

    45 in this area

    103 Total Sales

    Alan Harrell
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  • Alexis Garcia

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Alexis Garcia

    Trueblood Real Estate, LLC

    (708) 843-3432

    30 Total Sales

    Alexis Garcia
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  • Carol Dobrzynski

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2019

    Carol Dobrzynski

    Realty Executives

    (219) 808-7846

    3 in this area

    669 Total Sales

    Carol Dobrzynski
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  • E

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Elena Levin

    REALHome Services and Solution

  • N

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Non-Member Agent

    Non-Member MLS Office

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 455632

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-05-33-302-010.000-004

Indiana Lake County Gary 46403 Miller

8211 Lakewood Ave, Gary, IN

This home is located at 8211 Lakewood Ave, Gary, IN 46403 since 25 May 2019 and is currently estimated at $269,760, approximately $123 per square foot. This property was built in 1958. 8211 Lakewood Ave is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including Banneker Elementary at Marquette, Gary Middle School, and West Side Leadership Academy.

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