NOT LISTED FOR SALE

875 W 79th Ave Merrillville, IN 46410

Central Merrillville Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $284,000 - $314,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,967 Sq Ft
$151/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 03, 2021

Last sale price $219,000 $111 Per Sq Ft

Est. 36% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,810/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Cooling Available
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Forced Air Heating System

About This Home

As of December 2021

Welcome home! 3 bed 2 FULL bath ranch located in Merrillville's Southmoor Park Subdivision. Large fenced in lot. 1/2 basement can be finished for additional square footage. Tucked away from the hustle and bustle yet close to shopping and restaurants. Easy access to Chicagoland highways!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Janine Henry

Better Homes and Gardens Real License #RB16001303 Listed on: 10/27/2021

Better Homes and Gardens Real

Last Buyer's Agent

Braulio Martinez

Realty Executives Premier License #RB18000432

Realty Executives Premier

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,197

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 0.45 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100 x 195
  • Fenced
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,967 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Basement
  • Sump Pump

Kitchen

  • Portable Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Portable Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Storage Shed

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Southmoor Park Subdivision
  • Net Lease

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,197

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Detach
  • ResoLotFeatures: Nearly Level, Paved Road
  • ResoOtherEquipment: Cable TV Hookup, Sump Pump
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR1703
  • Subdivision Name: SOUTHMOOR PARK
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/1 Sty/Bungalow
  • GNR_Exterior: Brick,Vinyl
  • GNR_UnfinishedSquareFootage: 960
  • GNR_HeatSystem: Forced Air
  • GNR_HOAPOAAnnualAmount: 0
  • GNR_Septic: Yes
  • GNR_TotalLessBasement: 0
  • GNR_MunicipalWater: Yes
  • GNR_Well: Yes
  • GNR_TotalBathrooms: 2
  • GNR_FullBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_HalfBathrooms: 0
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Portable Dishwasher, Dryer, Portable Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: FP Living/Great Room, Main Bedroom Bath, Main Floor Bathroom
  • Basement: Enclosed
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Fence, Storage Shed
  • Acres: 0.45

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Off Street

Utilities

  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 100 x 195
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 19602
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Year: 2021
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1197

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 27, 2021
Closed on
Dec 3, 2021
Sold by
Henry Gary
Bought by
Mijangos Celia
Seller's Agent
Janine Henry
Better Homes and Gardens Real
Buyer's Agent
Braulio Martinez
Realty Executives Premier
List Price
$219,000
Sold Price
$219,000
Current Estimated Value
$297,803

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$78,803
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.74%
Original Mortgage
$215,033
Outstanding Balance
$198,938
Interest Rate
3.09%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$98,865

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 27, 2021
Closed on
Nov 26, 2021
Sold by
Henry Gary
Bought by
Mijangos Celia
Seller's Agent
Janine Henry
Better Homes and Gardens Real
Buyer's Agent
Braulio Martinez
Realty Executives Premier
List Price
$219,000
Sold Price
$219,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$215,033
Outstanding Balance
$198,938
Interest Rate
3.09%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$98,865

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 15, 2012
Closed on
Dec 6, 2012
Sold by
Bombacino Etta Faye and Estate Of James M Hyatt
Bought by
Henry Gary
Seller's Agent
Marcie Wheeler
Keller Williams NW Indiana
List Price
$119,500
Sold Price
$119,500

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.97%
Original Mortgage
$117,335
Interest Rate
3.36%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 22, 2009
Sold by
The Bank Of New York Trust Company Na
Bought by
Hyatt James M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 5, 2008
Sold by
Nelson Larry V
Bought by
The Bank Of New York Trust
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
Mijangos Celia -- Chicago Title Company Llc
Mijangos Celia -- Chicago Title
Henry Gary -- None Available
Hyatt James M -- Royal Title Services Inc
The Bank Of New York Trust $85,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mijangos Celia $8,169
Open Mijangos Celia $16,788
Open Mijangos Celia $215,033
Closed Mijangos Celia $215,033
Closed Mijangos Celia $215,033
Previous Owner Henry Gary $117,335
Previous Owner Nelson Larry $31,930
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/03/2021 12/03/21 Sold $219,000 0.0% $111 / Sq Ft
11/05/2021 11/05/21 Pending -- -- --
10/27/2021 10/27/21 For Sale $219,000 +83.3% $111 / Sq Ft
12/07/2012 12/07/12 Sold $119,500 0.0% $61 / Sq Ft
11/05/2012 11/05/12 Pending -- -- --
05/15/2012 05/15/12 For Sale $119,500 -- $61 / 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
2023 $1,987 $225,200 $38,000 $187,200
2022 $1,987 $198,700 $32,500 $166,200
2020 $1,279 $138,200 $29,400 $108,800
2019 -- $135,300 $28,800 $106,500
2018 -- $127,300 $28,800 $98,500
2017 -- $126,300 $28,800 $97,500
2016 -- $126,100 $27,700 $98,400
2014 -- $124,700 $27,800 $96,900
2013 -- $125,500 $29,700 $95,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Janine Henry

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Janine Henry

    Better Homes and Gardens Real

    (330) 461-6398

    1 in this area

    80 Total Sales

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  • Braulio Martinez

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Braulio Martinez

    Realty Executives

    (765) 242-8614

    4 in this area

    112 Total Sales

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    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Marcie Wheeler

    Keller Williams NW Indiana

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GNR502775

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-12-21-128-007.000-030

Indiana Lake County Merrillville 46410 Central Merrillville

875 W 79th Ave, Merrillville, IN

This home is located at 875 W 79th Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410 since 27 October 2021 and is currently estimated at $297,803, approximately $151 per square foot. This property was built in 1960. 875 W 79th Ave is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including Homer Iddings Elementary School, Merrillville Intermediate School, and Pierce Middle School.

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