NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8531 Florida St Merrillville, IN 46410

East Merrillville Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $321,590 - $365,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,184 Sq Ft
$160/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 14, 2016

Last sale price $194,000 $89 Per Sq Ft

Est. 80% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,432/month

94 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Great Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Corner Lot
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of November 2016

Location, Location, Location! That's just the tip of the iceberg for this home! Just minutes from I-65, shopping and dining, this completely remodeled, open concept home is the perfect blank canvas for your layout. Every room is beautiful and has a fresh atmosphere. The kitchen has unique countertops, new cabinets, a brand new dishwasher with protective sticker still attached! There is new flooring throughout the entire house!. Three bedrooms are conveniently located on the main floor along with a full bathroom! The downstairs offers limitless possibilities with an additional bedroom, a large laundry room and bathroom. The VERY LARGE rec room provides plenty of space for you to do just about anything! The back yard displays a unique, custom built paver patio with a fire pit. What a great house to call home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lynda Anderson

Boulder Bay Realty Group License #RB14025141 Listed on: 07/11/2016

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,703

Year Built

  • Built in 2007

Lot Details

  • 9,583 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 86 x 112
  • Landscaped
  • Corner Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,184 Sq Ft Home
  • Multi-Level Property
  • Great Room
  • Living Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Dishwasher
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Basement

  • Sump Pump
  • Natural lighting in basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Preserve Ph 03A Subdivision
  • Net Lease

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 451226128011000030

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,703

Year Built

Built in 2007

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2007
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Detach
  • ResoLotFeatures: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Paved Road, Sidewalks
  • ResoOtherEquipment: Cable TV Hookup, Sump Pump
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR768
  • Subdivision Name: Preserve Ph 03a
  • Architectural Style: Multi-Level
  • GNR_Exterior: Vinyl
  • GNR_UnfinishedSquareFootage: 0
  • GNR_HeatSystem: Forced Air
  • GNR_HOAPOAAnnualAmount: 0
  • GNR_Septic: No
  • GNR_TotalLessBasement: 0
  • GNR_MunicipalWater: Yes
  • GNR_Well: No
  • GNR_TotalBathrooms: 2
  • GNR_FullBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_HalfBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_Auction: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Interior Amenities: Finished Laundry Rm, Great Room, Main Floor Bathroom, Main Floor Bedroom
  • Basement: Daylight
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio
  • Acres: 0.22

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached

Utilities

  • Utilities: On
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Merrillville

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 86 x 112
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9583
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel #: 451226128011000030
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Year: 2016
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1703

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 11, 2016
Closed on
Nov 14, 2016
Sold by
Nava Francisco
Bought by
Roper Andrea L
Seller's Agent
Lynda Anderson
Boulder Bay Realty Group
List Price
$194,000
Sold Price
$194,000
Current Estimated Value
$349,648

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$155,648
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.38%
Original Mortgage
$190,486
Outstanding Balance
$160,259
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$174,867

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 29, 2011
Closed on
Jun 14, 2012
Sold by
Secretary Of Housing & Urban Development
Bought by
Nava Francisco
Seller's Agent
Daniel Kelley
REMAX County Wide 1st
Buyer's Agent
Sharae Soto
Duke Real Estate
List Price
$143,100
Sold Price
$143,100

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.16%
Original Mortgage
$146,090
Interest Rate
3.83%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 8, 2011
Sold by
Wells Fargo Bank N A
Bought by
The Secretary Of Housing & Urban Develop

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 4, 2011
Sold by
Cole Darvel J
Bought by
Wells Fargo Bank N A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 29, 2010
Sold by
Cole Darvel J and Cole Kimberly N
Bought by
Cole Darvel J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 28, 2007
Sold by
Accent Homes Inc
Bought by
Cole Darvel J and Cole Kimberly N

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$157,528
Interest Rate
6.55%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Roper Andrea L -- Liberty Title
Nava Francisco -- Ohio Bar Title Insurance Co
The Secretary Of Housing & Urban Develop -- None Available
Wells Fargo Bank N A $189,865 None Available
Cole Darvel J -- Burnet Title Company
Cole Darvel J -- Ticor Title Insurance
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Roper Andrea L $28,853
Closed Roper Andrea L $8,505
Closed Roper Andrea L $17,452
Open Roper Andrea L $190,486
Previous Owner Nava Francisco $146,090
Previous Owner Cole Darvel J $157,528
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/14/2016 11/14/16 Sold $194,000 0.0% $89 / Sq Ft
10/13/2016 10/13/16 Pending -- -- --
07/11/2016 07/11/16 For Sale $194,000 +35.6% $89 / Sq Ft
06/22/2012 06/22/12 Sold $143,100 0.0% $64 / Sq Ft
04/06/2012 04/06/12 Pending -- -- --
12/29/2011 12/29/11 For Sale $143,100 -- $64 / 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 $6,823 $292,100 $59,400 $232,700
2023 $2,850 $291,200 $57,700 $233,500
2022 $2,545 $254,500 $48,500 $206,000
2021 $2,234 $223,400 $45,300 $178,100
2020 $2,151 $215,100 $43,100 $172,000
2019 $2,446 $203,900 $39,900 $164,000
2018 $2,340 $190,900 $39,900 $151,000
2017 $2,466 $191,900 $39,900 $152,000
2016 $1,721 $149,600 $38,400 $111,200
2014 $1,381 $149,600 $38,100 $111,500
2013 $1,489 $153,000 $40,900 $112,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Lynda Anderson

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Lynda Anderson

    Boulder Bay Realty Group

    (219) 405-5294

    275 Total Sales

    Lynda Anderson
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    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Daniel Kelley

    RE/MAX

  • S

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Sharae Soto

    Duke Real Estate

    (219) 313-3911

    39 Total Sales

    Sharae Soto
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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GNR397443

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-12-26-128-011.000-030

Indiana Lake County Merrillville 46410 East Merrillville

8531 Florida St, Merrillville, IN

This home is located at 8531 Florida St, Merrillville, IN 46410 since 11 July 2016 and is currently estimated at $349,648, approximately $160 per square foot. This property was built in 2007. 8531 Florida St is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including John Wood Elementary School, Merrillville Intermediate School, and Pierce Middle School.

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