NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8617 Beech Ave Munster, IN 46321

Estimated Value: $405,963 - $570,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,291 Sq Ft
$205/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 13, 2024

Last sale price $505,000 $220 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,737/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of Trees
  • Wood Flooring
  • Skylights
  • Munster High School Rated A+
  • No HOA
  • Double Pane Windows

About This Home

As of May 2024

Welcome to your mid-century modern dream home! Nestled in a serene neighborhood,this 2300 square foot ranch designed by the renowned architect Robert Douglas Warnerexudes timeless charm and sophistication. Meticulously restored by its current ownersto preserve its architectural integrity, this home offers a seamless blend of vintage allureand modern amenities. Original Robbins hardwood floors, lovingly refinished in 2019, grace the spacious interior, while floor-to-ceilingArcadia sliding windows flood the living spaces with natural light and offer stunning views of the private back yard. Exposed brick walls add character and charm, complementing the inviting wood ceilings that grace every room. The heart of the home is the kitchen, featuring brick flooring and a huge skylight and is open to the dining room on one side and the living room, complete with a majestic fireplace on the other side. A sliding glass door leads out to a fenced-in backyard oasis which offers ultimate privacy and tranquility. Two patios provide the ideal setting for outdoor entertaining, while a custom raised brick ledge adds a touch of elegance.. This home boasts three bedrooms and two bathrooms, Dual furnaces and air conditioners ensure year-round comfort, while the roof, replaced in 2019, provides peace of mind for years to come. Parking is a breeze with the two-car attached, heated garage. With only two owners in its history, this home embodies a rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural history. Situated within the esteemed Munster school system and mere blocks from Elliot Elementary School, with convenient access to Chicago, this residence offers both tranquility and accessibility Don't miss your chance to experience the magic of this unique and beautiful mid-century modern masterpiece. Schedule your private showing today and prepare to fall in love! This home is truly one of the most unique and beautiful mid-century modern homes you'll ever encounter.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Renee Egnatz

McColly Real Estate License #RB18000481 Listed on: 04/12/2024

McColly Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Jennifer Miga

McColly Real Estate License #RB17000315

McColly Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,685

Year Built

  • Built in 1955 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 80x127
  • Privacy Fence
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Landscaped

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • Trees
  • Neighborhood

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace Features Masonry
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Outdoor Storage

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Water Softener is Owned

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Walnut Hill Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 45-07-19-431-003.000-027

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,685

Year Built

Built in 1955 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • ResoLotFeatures: Back Yard, Landscaped, Many Trees
  • ResoPoolFeatures: None
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Reso View: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA254
  • Subdivision Name: Walnut Hill
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2291
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • ResoWindowFeatures: Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s)
  • Financial Info Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • AuctionYN: No
  • AboveGradeUnfinishedArea: 2291.00
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Softener Owned, Washer, Refrigerator, Humidifier, Microwave, Dryer, Electric Range, Disposal
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan, Track Lighting, Recessed Lighting, Laminate Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Double Vanity
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Other, Hardwood
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning, Masonry
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Lighting, Private Yard, Storage
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Privacy, Fenced
  • Acres: 0.23
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Cement Siding
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Reso Roof: Flat

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heating: Forced Air, Zoned, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Street Lights
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Munster

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 80x127
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10018.8
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel #: 45-07-19-431-003.000-027

Tax Info

  • Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3685.42

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 28, 2018
Sold by
Whitney Elwood
Bought by
Schooler Eric and Schooler Georgina
Current Estimated Value
$469,491

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$171,000
Outstanding Balance
$144,671
Interest Rate
4.04%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$324,820

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 17, 2017
Sold by
Warmer Mary Lee
Bought by
Whitney Elwood

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 15, 2013
Sold by
Warner Gretchen Lee
Bought by
Delaney Gilbert J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 23, 1998
Sold by
Warner Mary Lee
Bought by
Warner Mary Lee and Mary Lee Warner Living Trust
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Schooler Eric -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Whitney Elwood $180,001 None Available
Delaney Gilbert J -- None Available
Warner Mary Lee -- None Available
Warner Mary Lee -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Schooler Eric $171,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/13/2024 05/13/24 Sold $505,000 +1.0% $220 / Sq Ft
04/15/2024 04/15/24 Pending -- -- --
04/12/2024 04/12/24 For Sale $500,000 -- $218 / 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
2025 $3,685 $451,600 $52,400 $399,200
2024 $8,600 $424,200 $52,400 $371,800
2023 $3,419 $281,300 $56,600 $224,700
2022 $3,419 $259,800 $56,600 $203,200
2021 $3,196 $242,900 $35,400 $207,500
2020 $3,179 $241,000 $35,400 $205,600
2019 $3,155 $242,200 $35,400 $206,800
2018 $3,510 $232,600 $35,400 $197,200
2017 $3,280 $218,000 $35,400 $182,600
2016 $3,148 $217,900 $35,400 $182,500
2014 $6,290 $215,600 $35,300 $180,300
2013 $2,964 $207,900 $35,400 $172,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 802007

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-07-19-431-003.000-027