$210,000
SOLD SEP 16, 2025

8316 Rutledge St Merrillville, IN 46410

West Merrillville Neighborhood
3 Beds
1 Bath
912 Sq Ft
0.25 Acres

Recently Sold

$230 Per Sq Ft

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • No HOA
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Rear Porch

About This Home

As of September 2025

Charming 3-Bedroom Home with Vaulted Ceilings, Fenced Yard and Year-Round GarageWelcome to this beautifully maintained home. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the vaulted ceilings and open-concept living area that create a spacious and inviting atmosphere--perfect for both relaxing and entertaining.This home features three well-appointed bedrooms, providing ample space for family, guests, or a home office. The heated and cooled garage ensures year-round usability, whether you use it for parking or a workshop.Step outside to enjoy the peaceful fenced-in backyard, complete with a deck ideal for relaxing, birdwatching, or outdoor gatherings. A separate storage shed with electricity adds extra space for tools and equipment, keeping everything organized.For added peace of mind, this home includes a 1-Year Home Warranty through Choice Home Warranty, helping make your transition to homeownership worry-free.Don't miss this opportunity to own a lovingly cared-for home with great features and a welcoming feel. Schedule your private showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Candice Morales-Christian

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr License #RB20001125 Listed on: 08/23/2025

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr

Co-Listed By

Daniel Cacich

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr License #RB14020538

Last Buyer's Agent

Anthony Anczer

eXp Realty, LLC License #RB15000191

eXp Realty, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,161

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Landscaped

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 912 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Living Room
  • Neighborhood Views

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Rear Porch

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Independence Hill Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 451220379014000030

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,161

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • ResoLotFeatures: Back Yard, Landscaped
  • ResoPoolFeatures: None
  • Reso View: Neighborhood
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA1775
  • Co List Office Phone: (219) 310-1243
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA1775
  • Subdivision Name: Independence Hill
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 912
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Other Structures: Garage(s), Shed(s)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • AuctionYN: No
  • AccessibilityFeaturesYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Range Hood, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Gas Range
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Laminate Counters, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Laminate
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Private Yard, Storage
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Acres: 0.2548
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Cedar
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Rear Porch
  • Reso Roof: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Concrete, Paved, Heated Garage, Garage Faces Front, Driveway, Detached

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11100
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel #: 451220379014000030

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1160.76

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 11, 2012
Closed on
Aug 16, 2012
Sold by
Bukovac John A and Bukovac Mari Ann T
Bought by
Black George L and Black Judy A
Seller's Agent
Mary Behrens
RE/MAX 10 Schererville
Buyer's Agent
Linda Samis
McColly Real Estate
List Price
$96,000
Sold Price
$96,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.72%
Original Mortgage
$76,800
Outstanding Balance
$53,067
Interest Rate
3.54%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$145,753

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 2, 2007
Sold by
Bukovac John A
Bought by
Bukovac John A and Bukovac Mari Ann T

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$93,600
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
Warranty Deed -- Multiple
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Title Source Inc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $76,800 New Conventional
Previous Owner $93,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $23,400 Stand Alone Second
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/16/2025 09/16/25 Sold $210,000 0.0% $230 / Sq Ft
08/23/2025 08/23/25 For Sale $210,000 +118.8% $230 / Sq Ft
08/17/2012 08/17/12 Sold $96,000 0.0% $105 / Sq Ft
06/23/2012 06/23/12 Pending -- -- --
06/11/2012 06/11/12 For Sale $96,000 -- $105 / 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 $2,589 $112,700 $27,300 $85,400
2023 $692 $110,500 $26,300 $84,200
2022 $692 $99,700 $23,000 $76,700
2021 $648 $96,300 $23,000 $73,300
2020 $620 $94,600 $21,900 $72,700
2019 $943 $94,600 $21,900 $72,700
2018 $988 $95,100 $21,900 $73,200
2017 $948 $94,200 $21,900 $72,300
2016 $978 $95,600 $21,100 $74,500
2014 $640 $95,000 $20,900 $74,100
2013 $680 $95,900 $22,400 $73,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Candice Morales-Christian

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Candice Morales-Christian

    Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr

    (219) 794-6331

    1 in this area

    13 Total Sales

    Candice Morales-Christian
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  • Daniel Cacich

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Daniel Cacich

    Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr

    (219) 670-0334

    1 in this area

    139 Total Sales

    Daniel Cacich
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  • Anthony Anczer

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Anthony Anczer

    eXp Realty, LLC

    (708) 608-3000

    1 in this area

    39 Total Sales

    Anthony Anczer
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  • Mary Behrens

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Mary Behrens

    RE/MAX

    (219) 677-5039

    1 in this area

    54 Total Sales

    Mary Behrens
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    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Linda Samis

    McColly Real Estate

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 826538

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-12-20-379-014.000-030

Indiana Lake County Merrillville 46410 West Merrillville

8316 Rutledge St, Merrillville, IN

This home is located at 8316 Rutledge St, Merrillville, IN 46410 and is currently priced at $210,000, approximately $230 per square foot. This property was built in 1951. 8316 Rutledge St is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including Jonas E. Salk Elementary School, Merrillville Intermediate School, and Pierce Middle School.

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