$168,000
SOLD AUG 11, 2025
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,100 Sq Ft
$185/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$153 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Home fronts a pond
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Tile Flooring
  • Pond View
  • Living Room
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

As of August 2025

Welcome to maintenance-free living with comfort and style. This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath main floor condo offers a perfect blend of convenience and tranquility and is ideally situated just south of U.S. 30, offering quick access to I-65, shopping, dining, and entertainment. Step inside to an open and inviting living space that seamlessly connects the living room, dinette, and kitchen -- ideal for entertaining or relaxing. The kitchen is equipped with newer stainless steel appliances; including the stove, refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher, and is complemented by a nearby laundry room with the clothes washer and dryer included!Both spacious bedrooms feature mirrored closets and picturesque views of the private pond and walking trail, creating a peaceful retreat. The full bath is conveniently located next to the primary bedroom, while a separate powder room accommodates guests. A large storage closet offers versatile options for pantry or storage space. Thoughtful interior upgrades include; a Nest thermostat, custom blinds and curtains. A private, one-car garage with opener, plus an additional assigned parking space take the guesswork out of parking. The HOA provides complete exterior maintenance, lawn care, snow removal, and pond upkeep, allowing for truly carefree living. Recent improvements include a brand-new roof and gutters in 2024. Experience the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and scenic beauty -- schedule your private tour today.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bill Vossos

BVG Realty, LLC License #RB14027546 Listed on: 06/12/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Manny Hernandez

Simplify Your Move! Realty Inc License #RB14050711

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,343

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • Home fronts a pond

HOA Fees

  • $185 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

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

Interior Spaces

  • 1,100 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Insulated Windows
  • Blinds
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Pond Views

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Schools

  • Pierce Middle School
  • Merrillville High School

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 451221354018000030

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include ground maintenance, snow removal, maintenance structure
  • Smg Association, Phone Number (219) 741-5211
  • Tempe Lake Condominiums Subdivision

Security

  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,343

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$185 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level
  • ResoLotFeatures: Few Trees
  • ResoPoolFeatures: None
  • Reso View: Pond
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Reso Association Amenities: Jogging Path, Snow Removal, Maintenance Grounds, Landscaping
  • Reso Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Other, Maintenance Structure
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA2288
  • Subdivision Name: Tempe Lake Condominiums
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1100
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • ResoWindowFeatures: Blinds, Insulated Windows
  • Financial Info Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • AuctionYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Gas Range, Dryer
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Laminate Counters, Open Floorplan, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Waterfront Features: Pond
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Reso Roof: Other

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Concrete, Paved, Off Street, Garage Door Opener, Detached, Asphalt

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 185
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: SMG
  • Phone: 219-741-5211
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Merrillville
  • Middle Or Junior School: Pierce Middle School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel #: 451221354018000030

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1343

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: Merrillville High School

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 6, 2020
Closed on
Sep 16, 2020
Sold by
Finn John M and John M Finn Childrens Trust
Bought by
Moore Gregory
Seller's Agent
Jorrdan Orr
McColly Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Kate Ross
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr
List Price
$97,000
Sold Price
$97,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.41%
Original Mortgage
$92,150
Outstanding Balance
$81,963
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$84,537

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 29, 2019
Closed on
Sep 20, 2019
Sold by
Critchfield Jeremy R
Bought by
Finn John M and John M Finn Childrens Trust
Seller's Agent
Jason Moon
Trueblood Real Estate, LLC
List Price
$88,000
Sold Price
$88,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.34%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 4, 2019
Closed on
Jun 4, 2019
Sold by
Greenwood Frantoine
Bought by
Critchfield Jeremy R
Seller's Agent
Lisa Wozniakowski
Blue Ribbon Realty LLC
List Price
$87,000
Sold Price
$87,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.88%
Original Mortgage
$82,650
Interest Rate
4.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 16, 2014
Closed on
Feb 25, 2015
Sold by
American Home Recovery Fund Llc
Bought by
Greenwood Frantoine
Seller's Agent
Michael Cacovski
Century 21 Circle
Buyer's Agent
Mitchell Gass
Home Connection Realty, Inc.
List Price
$42,000
Sold Price
$42,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.60%
Original Mortgage
$5,000
Interest Rate
3.77%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 7, 2014
Sold by
Mcelroy Stephanie
Bought by
American Home Recovery Fund Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 28, 2006
Sold by
Martk Homes Inc
Bought by
Mcelroy Stephanie A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$77,000
Interest Rate
6.33%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
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
Trustee Deed -- Mtc
Warranty Deed -- Meridian Title Corp
Warranty Deed -- Fidelity National Title Co
Warranty Deed -- Northwest Indiana Title
Sheriffs Deed $48,997 None Available
Corporate Deed -- Ticor Mo
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $92,150 New Conventional
Previous Owner $82,650 New Conventional
Previous Owner $40,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $25,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $5,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $77,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/11/2025 08/11/25 Sold $168,000 +1.8% $153 / Sq Ft
06/20/2025 06/20/25 Price Changed $164,999 -2.3% $150 / Sq Ft
06/12/2025 06/12/25 For Sale $168,900 +74.1% $154 / Sq Ft
09/16/2020 09/16/20 Sold $97,000 0.0% $88 / Sq Ft
08/27/2020 08/27/20 Pending -- -- --
08/06/2020 08/06/20 For Sale $97,000 +10.2% $88 / Sq Ft
09/21/2019 09/21/19 Sold $88,000 0.0% $80 / Sq Ft
09/11/2019 09/11/19 Pending -- -- --
08/29/2019 08/29/19 For Sale $88,000 +1.1% $80 / Sq Ft
06/04/2019 06/04/19 Sold $87,000 0.0% $79 / Sq Ft
05/03/2019 05/03/19 Pending -- -- --
04/04/2019 04/04/19 For Sale $87,000 +107.1% $79 / Sq Ft
02/26/2015 02/26/15 Sold $42,000 0.0% $38 / Sq Ft
02/06/2015 02/06/15 Pending -- -- --
12/16/2014 12/16/14 For Sale $42,000 -- $38 / 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 $2,859 $125,600 $22,900 $102,700
2023 $794 $122,000 $21,800 $100,200
2022 $794 $108,100 $18,600 $89,500
2021 $647 $97,000 $17,400 $79,600
2020 $534 $89,100 $15,900 $73,200
2019 $722 $80,700 $15,300 $65,400
2018 $733 $79,900 $15,300 $64,600
2017 $754 $82,700 $15,300 $67,400
2016 $821 $82,300 $14,700 $67,600
2014 $550 $89,400 $16,400 $73,000
2013 $583 $90,100 $17,600 $72,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 822372

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-12-21-354-018.000-030