NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8947 Willow Ln Saint John, IN 46373

Saint John Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $470,000 - $510,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,334 Sq Ft
$211/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 12, 2023

Last sale price $464,000 $199 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,288/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Keeping Room with Fireplace
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Kolling Elementary School Rated A
  • Ranch Style House
  • 4-minute walk to Lancer Park

About This Home

As of September 2023

Welcome home to this 3 bed, 3 bath, sprawling 2334 sq. ft ranch home that sits on a half acre lot in the gorgeous Willow Ridge subdivision. Entering the home, you'll notice the beautiful bright foyer that opens to hardwood flooring throughout the main level. A stunning view of the cathedral great room and floor to ceiling brick fireplace, and your formal dining room to your right. On your left, French doors lead you to your private suite with cathedral ceilings & an en-suite spa bath with jacuzzi tub/step-in shower. The modern kitchen has quartz counters & full quartz backsplash. The large family room is nestled off of the great room & is the perfect spot for relaxation, with a wonderful view of the backyard. The two add'l bedrooms & add'l full bath give access to your main floor laundry room. Fully finished 3.5 car garage is a dream with wonderful wall organization system. Full unfin. basement with 3rd gorgeous bath with soaker tub/shower combo. Fiber internet, CAT-6 & new roof!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brooke Metz

eXp Realty, LLC Brokerage Phone: 708-738-1683 License #RB14052503 Listed on: 08/03/2023

eXp Realty, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,610

Year Built

  • Built in 1994

Lot Details

  • 0.48 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 105x200
  • Landscaped
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 3.5 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Cedar Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,334 Sq Ft Home
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Great Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Keeping Room with Fireplace
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Portable Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

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

Accessible Home Design

  • Handicap Accessible

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Schools

  • Kolling Elementary School
  • Clark Middle School
  • Lake Central High School

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 451127302003000035

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Willow Ridge Manor Subdivision

Building Details

  • Net Lease

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,610

Year Built

Built in 1994

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Detach
  • ResoLotFeatures: Curbs, Landscaped, Paved Road, Sidewalks
  • ResoOtherEquipment: Cable TV Hookup
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR1732
  • Subdivision Name: Willow Ridge Manor
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/1 Sty/Bungalow
  • GNR_Exterior: Brick,Cedar
  • GNR_UnfinishedSquareFootage: 2334
  • GNR_HeatSystem: Forced Air
  • GNR_HOAPOAAnnualAmount: 0
  • GNR_Septic: No
  • GNR_TotalLessBasement: 0
  • GNR_MunicipalWater: Yes
  • GNR_Well: No
  • GNR_TotalBathrooms: 3
  • GNR_FullBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_HalfBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_RealEstateOwnedYN: false
  • GNR_SewerYN: true
  • GNR_ShortSaleYN: false
  • Attribution Contact: 708-738-1683
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Portable Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Other
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Den/Office, Finished Laundry Rm, Formal Dining, FP Gathering Room, FP Living/Great Room, Great Room, Main Bedroom Bath, Main Floor Bathroom, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Laundry, Skylight(s), Whirlpool Tub
  • Basement: Enclosed
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Barrier Free Access, Porch-Covered, Deck, Patio
  • Acres: 0.4843

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3.5
  • Parking Features: Attached, Other

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Lake Central
  • Middle Or Junior School: Clark Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 105X200
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 21094
  • Parcel #: 451127302003000035

Tax Info

  • Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3610

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: Lake Central High School
  • Elementary School: Kolling Elementary School

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 3, 2023
Closed on
Sep 7, 2023
Sold by
Kennedy Katherine
Bought by
Sheaffer Wayne D and Sheaffer Jean
Seller's Agent
Brooke Metz
eXp Realty, LLC
List Price
$459,000
Sold Price
$464,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.09%
Views
3
Current Estimated Value
$493,290

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$29,290
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.96%
Original Mortgage
$371,200
Outstanding Balance
$363,238
Interest Rate
6.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$130,052

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 14, 2022
Closed on
Mar 9, 2022
Sold by
Kay Cole Wallace Family Trust
Bought by
Kennedy Patricia and Kennedy Katherine
Seller's Agent
Alexander Evon
McColly Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Brooke Metz
eXp Realty, LLC
List Price
$400,000
Sold Price
$400,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.26%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 14, 2022
Closed on
Mar 1, 2022
Sold by
Kay Cole Wallace Family Trust
Bought by
Kennedy Patricia and Kennedy Katherine
Seller's Agent
Alexander Evon
McColly Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Brooke Metz
eXp Realty, LLC
List Price
$400,000
Sold Price
$400,000

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 30, 2012
Sold by
Giordano Paul and Giordano Janine
Bought by
Wallace Kay Cole and Kay Cole Wallace Family 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
Sheaffer Wayne D $464,000 Fidelity National Title
Kennedy Patricia $400,000 Oneill Mcfadden & Willett Llp
Kennedy Patricia $400,000 Oneill Mcfadden & Willett Llp
Wallace Kay Cole -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Sheaffer Wayne D $371,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/12/2023 09/12/23 Sold $464,000 +1.1% $199 / Sq Ft
08/05/2023 08/05/23 Pending -- -- --
08/03/2023 08/03/23 For Sale $459,000 +14.8% $197 / Sq Ft
03/08/2022 03/08/22 Sold $400,000 0.0% $171 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/25/2022 02/25/22 Pending -- -- --
02/14/2022 02/14/22 For Sale $400,000 -- $171 / 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 $8,062 $430,800 $79,800 $351,000
2023 $3,610 $398,700 $79,800 $318,900
2022 $3,610 $348,000 $79,800 $268,200
2021 $3,393 $335,000 $79,800 $255,200
2020 $3,226 $314,100 $65,600 $248,500
2019 $2,900 $270,500 $60,600 $209,900
2018 $2,863 $260,400 $60,600 $199,800
2017 $2,770 $260,900 $60,600 $200,300
2016 $2,661 $254,300 $60,600 $193,700
2014 $2,499 $247,800 $60,600 $187,200
2013 $2,533 $246,800 $60,600 $186,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Brooke Metz

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Brooke Metz

    eXp Realty, LLC

    (219) 351-0104

    23 in this area

    240 Total Sales

    Brooke Metz
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  • Alexander Evon

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Alexander Evon

    McColly Real Estate

    (219) 588-3206

    10 in this area

    93 Total Sales

    Alexander Evon
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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GNR534497

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-11-27-302-003.000-035

Indiana Lake County Saint John 46373 Saint John

8947 Willow Ln, Saint John, IN

This home is located at 8947 Willow Ln, Saint John, IN 46373 since 03 August 2023 and is currently estimated at $493,290, approximately $211 per square foot. This property was built in 1994. 8947 Willow Ln is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including Kolling Elementary School, Hal E Clark Middle School, and Lake Central High School.

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