Seller's Agent in 2020
Shawn Spaw
Stray Dog Properties, LLC
(219) 617-7802
8 in this area
344 Total Sales
888 Park Ave Chesterton, IN 46304
Estimated Value: $394,931 - $444,000
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,996
Sq Ft
$141/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 1.34 Acre Lot
- Great Room with Fireplace
- Corner Lot
- Newton Yost Elementary School Rated A-
- Wooded Lot
- No HOA
About This Home
As of December 2020Welcome home! You'll adore this charming 4-bed/2-bath, 1.5-story home on a GORGEOUS, wooded 1.34 acre corner lot, just minutes from downtown Chesterton! The home boasts a stunning open-concept dining room that flows into the eat-in kitchen (walks out to screen porch, the perfect place to enjoy your morning cup), living room with stone gas fireplace, main floor bedroom and newly updated full bathroom with custom tiled shower! The upstairs features three spacious bedrooms, one of which could serve as a rec room or play room, and the partially-finished basement has a second fireplace in the rec room, as well as plenty of extra storage space in the unfinished portion. It'll be a blast hosting friends & family for a bonfire out back with so much nature surrounding you, plus a full storage barn and attached 2-car garage to house all of your toys! All this in the heart of Porter, just minutes away from the Indiana Dunes lakeshore, South Shore station, Coffee Creek Nature Preserve and more!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Stray Dog Properties, LLC License #RB14035996 Listed on: 11/24/2020
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,497
Year Built
- Built in 1964
Lot Details
- 1.34 Acre Lot
- Landscaped
- Corner Lot
- Wooded Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Off-Street Parking
Interior Spaces
- 1.5-Story Property
- Great Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Recreation Room with Fireplace
- Carpet
- Intercom
- Basement
Kitchen
- Country Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Screened Patio
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Well
- Water Softener is Owned
- Satellite Dish
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- J G Johnsons Sub Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 640602102003000026
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 24, 2020
Closed on
Dec 24, 2020
Sold by
Rankin Dale Austin and Rankin Dale A
Bought by
Lugo Rudy
Seller's Agent
Shawn Spaw
Stray Dog Properties, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Shawn Spaw
Stray Dog Properties, LLC
List Price
$325,000
Sold Price
$325,000
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$91,573
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.74%
Original Mortgage
$292,500
Outstanding Balance
$263,987
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$156,695
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lugo Rudy | -- | Chicago Title Company Llc |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Lugo Rudy | $88,000 | |
| Open | Lugo Rudy | $292,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Rankin Dale A | $87,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Rankin Dale A | $91,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/29/2020 12/29/20 | Sold | $325,000 | 0.0% | $108 / Sq Ft |
| 12/05/2020 12/05/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/24/2020 11/24/20 | For Sale | $325,000 | -- | $108 / Sq Ft |
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $3,663 | $339,800 | $72,200 | $267,600 |
| 2023 | $3,643 | $320,600 | $67,300 | $253,300 |
| 2022 | $3,387 | $301,900 | $67,300 | $234,600 |
| 2021 | $3,106 | $276,800 | $67,300 | $209,500 |
| 2020 | $2,870 | $254,900 | $64,400 | $190,500 |
| 2019 | $2,497 | $221,900 | $64,400 | $157,500 |
| 2018 | $2,503 | $215,500 | $64,400 | $151,100 |
| 2017 | $2,460 | $212,300 | $64,400 | $147,900 |
| 2016 | $2,334 | $201,400 | $56,400 | $145,000 |
| 2014 | $2,221 | $192,400 | $51,000 | $141,400 |
| 2013 | -- | $184,800 | $52,100 | $132,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
Map
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 485191
APN: 64-06-02-102-003.000-026
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