$195,000
SOLD SEP 9, 2025

917 Independence St Elkhart, IN 46514

Grant Neighborhood
2 Beds
2 Baths
978 Sq Ft
7,100 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$199 Per Sq Ft

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Patio
  • Backs to Open Ground
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bungalow

About This Home

As of September 2025

THIS WHITE-PICKET-FENCE-CHARMER WILL HAVE YOU PACKING! THE FENCED-IN BACK YARD IS PERFECT FOR OUTDOOR ENTERTAINING. ITS CONVENIENT LOCATION PUTS YOU CLOSE TO SCHOOLS & SHOPPING. THE OPEN-CONCEPT FEELS SPACIOUS AND THE FULL BASEMENT IS A BLANK SLATE FOR FINISHING SHOULD YOU CHOOSE TO-THINK MAN CAVE, CRAFTING SPACE, EXTRA LIVING SPACE OR A COMBINATION. THE LIMIT IS ONLY YOUR IMAGAINATION. WELCOME HOME!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Scott Hammontree

Cressy & Everett- Elkhart Brokerage Phone: 574-849-8464 Listed on: 08/13/2025

Cressy & Everett- Elkhart

Last Buyer's Agent

Joshua Schirr

McKinnies Realty, LLC Elkhart

McKinnies Realty, LLC Elkhart

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,230

Year Built

  • Built in 1937

Lot Details

  • 7,100 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 53 x 142
  • Backs to Open Ground
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry on main level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Pinewood Elementary School
  • North Side Middle School
  • Elkhart High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Lawndale Place Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 20-02-33-405-019.000-027

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,230

Year Built

Built in 1937

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Sub Type: Site-Built Home
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Style: One Story
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Legal Description: LAWNDALE PLACE LOT 8
  • Parcel Number ID: 20-02-33-405-019.000-027
  • Platted: Yes
  • Amenities: Closet(s) Walk-in, Open Floor Plan, Patio Open, Main Floor Laundry
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Total Sq Ft: 1660
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 978
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 978
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 682
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Foundation: Full Basement, Unfinished
  • Living Great Room: Dimensions: 13x12, On Level: Main
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 13x12, On Level: Main
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 11x10, On Level: Main
  • Bedroom 1: Dimensions: 14x11, On Level: Main
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 11x10, On Level: Main
  • Number of Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 682

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl
  • Outbuilding1: None

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Number Of Cars: 2
  • Garage Size: Dimensions: 22x21
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Utilities: Public
  • Electric Company: AEP/I&M
  • Gas Company: NIPSCO

Schools

  • Elementary School: Pinewood

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Level
  • Lot Dimensions: 53 X 142
  • Estimated Lot Sq Ft: 7100
  • Estimated Lot Size Acres: 0.163

Tax Info

  • Annual Taxes: 1230

MLS Schools

  • High School: Elkhart
  • Middle School: North Side
  • School District: Elkhart Community Schools

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 13, 2025
Closed on
Sep 5, 2025
Sold by
Freshour Olivia Katherine Leann
Bought by
Ake Sarrah
Seller's Agent
Scott Hammontree
Cressy & Everett- Elkhart
Buyer's Agent
Joshua Schirr
McKinnies Realty, LLC Elkhart
List Price
$195,000
Sold Price
$195,000
Views
369

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-9.21%
Original Mortgage
$156,000
Outstanding Balance
$156,000
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$34,898

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 16, 2021
Closed on
Nov 5, 2021
Sold by
Sargent Amy L
Bought by
Freshour Olivia Katherine Le
Seller's Agent
Scott Hammontree
Cressy & Everett- Elkhart
Buyer's Agent
Scott Hammontree
Cressy & Everett- Elkhart
List Price
$144,500
Sold Price
$144,500

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.10%
Original Mortgage
$144,500
Interest Rate
2.88%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 14, 2016
Closed on
Jul 25, 2016
Sold by
Keck Jordan L
Bought by
Sargent Amy L
Seller's Agent
Micki Olson
Realty Group Resources
Buyer's Agent
Micki Olson
Realty Group Resources
List Price
$81,000
Sold Price
$81,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.59%
Original Mortgage
$76,950
Interest Rate
3.56%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 5, 2008
Sold by
M&I Bank Fsb
Bought by
Keck Jordan L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$48,500
Interest Rate
6.57%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 2008
Sold by
Castleman Mike
Bought by
M & I Bank Fsb

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 13, 2006
Sold by
Castleman Kathy S
Bought by
Castleman Michael J
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Metropolitan Title
Warranty Deed -- Near North Title Group
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Special Warranty Deed -- Investors Titlecorp
Sheriffs Deed $56,142 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $156,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $144,500 VA
Previous Owner $76,950 New Conventional
Previous Owner $48,500 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/09/2025 09/09/25 Sold $195,000 0.0% $199 / Sq Ft
08/14/2025 08/14/25 Pending -- -- --
08/13/2025 08/13/25 For Sale $195,000 +34.9% $199 / Sq Ft
11/05/2021 11/05/21 Sold $144,500 0.0% $143 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/16/2021 09/16/21 Pending -- -- --
09/16/2021 09/16/21 For Sale $144,500 +78.4% $143 / Sq Ft
07/25/2016 07/25/16 Sold $81,000 0.0% $105 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/14/2016 06/14/16 Pending -- -- --
06/14/2016 06/14/16 For Sale $81,000 -- $105 / Sq Ft
Source: Indiana Regional MLS

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 $1,154 $120,500 $15,200 $105,300
2022 $1,154 $105,600 $15,200 $90,400
2021 $900 $90,500 $15,200 $75,300
2020 $869 $87,600 $15,200 $72,400
2019 $577 $73,700 $15,200 $58,500
2018 $516 $66,000 $11,300 $54,700
2017 $491 $61,200 $11,300 $49,900
2016 $546 $56,000 $11,300 $44,700
2014 $1,074 $50,400 $11,300 $39,100
2013 $383 $50,400 $11,300 $39,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Scott Hammontree

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Scott Hammontree

    Cressy & Everett- Elkhart

    (574) 849-8464

    3 in this area

    102 Total Sales

    Scott Hammontree
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  • Joshua Schirr

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Joshua Schirr

    McKinnies Realty, LLC Elkhart

    (574) 606-7771

    1 in this area

    92 Total Sales

    Joshua Schirr
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  • Micki Olson

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Micki Olson

    Realty Group Resources

    (574) 596-0402

    4 in this area

    147 Total Sales

    Micki Olson
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Map

Source: Indiana Regional MLS

MLS Number: 202532028

Indiana Regional MLS

APN: 20-02-33-405-019.000-027

Indiana Elkhart County Elkhart 46514 Grant

917 Independence St, Elkhart, IN

Sold

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