NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8216 Forest Ave Munster, IN 46321

Estimated Value: $376,000 - $394,000

5 Beds
2 Baths
2,810 Sq Ft
$138/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 14, 2024

Last sale price $400,000 $142 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,876/month

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • 4 Car Garage
  • Munster High School Rated A+
  • No HOA
  • Front Porch

About This Home

As of May 2024

Discover the charm of this well maintained all-brick Ranch on historic Forest Ave, just North of Ridge Road! A haven for those who appreciate generous living spaces boasting not one but TWO spacious living areas, this home is an entertainer's dream, ideal for hosting gatherings, summer BBQs and pool parties. Revel in the classic elegance of refinished hardwood flooring and a cozy fireplace, while the partially finished basement offers a large rec room perfect for game days and two bedrooms with walk in closets and new carpeting. The kitchen features ample cabinetry, granite countertops, new stove, new refrigerator and neutral finishes. Convenience is key with the options of having main-level laundry or a possible main bedroom en-suite. The outdoor oasis includes a fenced yard, patio and a 2-year-old above-ground pool with a main drain. You'll also love the newly updated sprinkler system, the newer roof and windows. The attached and detached garages provides 4 parking spaces, the detached garage has running water, electric, heat, and plywood paneled walls, making this a dream space for a workshop, this home is a practical gem. Top-rated schools and proximity to shopping, restaurants, parks, and expressways make this property a prime choice and traveling a breeze. Don't let the chance slip away to make this house your home. Schedule your showing today!

Last Listed By

Crystal Heady

@properties/Christie's Intl RE License #RB21002473 Listed on: 03/21/2024

@properties/Christie's Intl RE

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,700

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 75x150
  • Fenced

Parking

  • 4 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation
  • Block Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dryer
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Front Porch

Schools

  • Eads Elementary School
  • Munster High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Broadmoor Anx Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 45-06-24-101-023.000-027

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,700

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA2041
  • Subdivision Name: Broadmoor Anx
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1873
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Financial Info Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Oven, Freezer, Exhaust Fan, Dryer, Disposal
  • Interior Amenities: Bookcases, Storage, Whirlpool Tub, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Crown Molding, Central Vacuum
  • Basement: Concrete, Storage Space, Sump Pump, Partially Finished, Interior Entry
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 937
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Storage
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Acres: 0.2583
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Detached, Workshop in Garage, Heated Garage, Garage Door Opener, Enclosed, Driveway, Basement, Attached

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Phone Available, Water Available, Sewer Available, Electricity Available
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Fireplace(s), Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 75x150
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11251.55
  • Parcel #: 45-06-24-101-023.000-027
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3700

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: Munster High School
  • Elementary School: Eads Elementary School

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 21, 2024
Closed on
May 8, 2024
Sold by
Stewart Vicki L and Stewart Brian K
Bought by
Lopez Margarita
Seller's Agent
Crystal Heady
@properties/Christie's Intl RE
Buyer's Agent
Manny Hernandez
Simplify Your Move! Realty Inc
List Price
$399,900
Sold Price
$400,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.03%
Total Days on Market
17
Views
140
Current Estimated Value
$387,046

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$12,954
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.12%
Original Mortgage
$380,000
Outstanding Balance
$376,348
Interest Rate
6.82%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$10,698

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 9, 2016
Sold by
Stewart William J and Stewart Barbara J
Bought by
Stewart William J and Stewart Barbara J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 27, 2005
Sold by
Vannoort Gary and Vannoort Van Noort
Bought by
Stewart William J and Stewart Barbara J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$185,600
Interest Rate
6.34%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

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
Lopez Margarita $400,000 Proper Title
Stewart William J -- None Available
Stewart William J -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lopez Margarita $380,000
Previous Owner Stewart William J $172,650
Previous Owner Stewart William J $185,600
Previous Owner Vannoort Gary $189,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/14/2024 05/14/24 Sold $400,000 0.0% $142 / Sq Ft
03/21/2024 03/21/24 For Sale $399,900 -- $142 / 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 $8,514 $310,200 $45,700 $264,500
2023 $3,608 $278,500 $46,500 $232,000
2022 $3,608 $260,700 $46,500 $214,200
2021 $3,457 $250,200 $42,500 $207,700
2020 $3,476 $251,200 $42,500 $208,700
2019 $3,363 $243,000 $42,500 $200,500
2018 $3,919 $243,200 $42,500 $200,700
2017 $3,909 $240,600 $42,500 $198,100
2016 $3,783 $241,100 $42,500 $198,600
2014 $3,210 $204,000 $42,500 $161,500
2013 $2,993 $196,800 $42,500 $154,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 801121

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-06-24-101-023.000-027