NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8620 Locust Ave Gary, IN 46403

Miller Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $200,000 - $268,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
816 Sq Ft
$292/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 14, 2022

Last sale price $165,000 $202 Per Sq Ft

Est. 44% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,506/month

22 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • No HOA
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1-Story Property
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of January 2022

Looking for a home near Miller Beach? Look no further. This open concept 2 Bedroom plus Den is a great place to live or use as a vacation home. It is cozy and UPDATED for comfort. The Unfinished Basement offers opportunities for additional living space. Some of the existing furniture can also go with the deal. Also featured is a sauna in the basement, a rear deck, additional storage and a 2 car garage. Sold AS IS. Minutes from Indiana Dunes National Park. Schedule a showing today.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Felice Barrett

Lux Life Realty LLC License #RB21000522 Listed on: 09/10/2021

Lux Life Realty LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Mary K. Kaczka

RE/MAX Lifestyles License #RB17000643

RE/MAX Lifestyles

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,376

Year Built

  • Built in 1948

Lot Details

  • 5,619 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 45 x 125

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 816 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Washer
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Outdoor Storage

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Youngs Woodlands Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 450533136009000004

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,376

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLotFeatures: Paved
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Body Name: Lake Michigan
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA2278
  • Subdivision Name: Youngs Woodlands
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 816
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Electric Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Downstairs
  • Basement: Interior Entry
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Great Room, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Storage
  • Acres: 0.129
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
  • Cooling: Attic Fan, Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 45 x 125
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5619
  • Parcel #: 450533136009000004

Tax Info

  • Year: 2020
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1376

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 10, 2021
Closed on
Jan 20, 2022
Sold by
Marc Deshaies
Bought by
Akins Marchelle J
Seller's Agent
Felice Barrett
Lux Life Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Mary K. Kaczka
RE/MAX Lifestyles
List Price
$165,000
Sold Price
$165,000
Current Estimated Value
$238,294

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$73,294
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.39%
Original Mortgage
$160,050
Interest Rate
3.22%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 10, 2021
Closed on
Jan 13, 2022
Sold by
Marc Deshaies
Bought by
Akins Marchelle J
Seller's Agent
Felice Barrett
Lux Life Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Mary K. Kaczka
RE/MAX Lifestyles
List Price
$165,000
Sold Price
$165,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$160,050
Interest Rate
3.22%
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Akins Marchelle J -- Fidelity National Title
Akins Marchelle J -- Fidelity National Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed Akins Marchelle J $160,050
Closed Akins Marchelle J $160,050
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/14/2022 01/14/22 Sold $165,000 0.0% $202 / Sq Ft
10/02/2021 10/02/21 Pending -- -- --
09/10/2021 09/10/21 For Sale $165,000 -- $202 / 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 $15,535 $212,900 $91,000 $121,900
2023 $1,578 $176,200 $88,200 $88,000
2022 $1,578 $127,600 $24,600 $103,000
2021 $1,441 $117,600 $24,200 $93,400
2020 $1,376 $112,800 $24,200 $88,600
2019 $1,164 $110,400 $23,800 $86,600
2018 $1,019 $92,200 $19,400 $72,800
2017 $1,048 $93,700 $19,400 $74,300
2016 $1,067 $96,300 $18,500 $77,800
2014 $1,033 $92,700 $19,100 $73,600
2013 $960 $147,400 $35,400 $112,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Felice Barrett

    Lux Life Realty LLC

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  • Mary K. Kaczka

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Mary K. Kaczka

    RE/MAX

    (219) 808-2700

    1 in this area

    29 Total Sales

    Mary K. Kaczka
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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 500678

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-05-33-136-009.000-004

Indiana Lake County Gary 46403 Miller

8620 Locust Ave, Gary, IN

This home is located at 8620 Locust Ave, Gary, IN 46403 since 10 September 2021 and is currently estimated at $238,294, approximately $292 per square foot. This property was built in 1948. 8620 Locust Ave is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including Banneker Elementary at Marquette, Gary Middle School, and West Side Leadership Academy.

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