NOT LISTED FOR SALE

918 N Lafayette St Griffith, IN 46319

Estimated Value: $234,000 - $267,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,953 Sq Ft
$132/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 29, 2024

Last sale price $264,999 $136 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,906/month

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Neighborhood Views
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

As of July 2024

Discover your dream home in the heart of Griffith! Enjoy the charming covered front porch for a warm welcome. This updated 3-bedroom brick ranch boasts a prime location near downtown. The main level has been renovated in the past four years with such upgrades as luxury vinyl planking, and also featuring a stylish kitchen with granite countertops, new slow close cabinets, pantry, and a custom sink. The remodeled bathroom has a skylight for natural light. This home includes a whole-house generator for peace of mind and a finished basement with a wood-burning fireplace and abundant storage. The fenced-in backyard with a covered side porch is perfect for relaxation and gatherings. All appliances, including the three-year-old stainless steel kitchen appliances, are included with the sale. Don't miss this gem.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nicole Szymanski

@properties/Christie's Intl RE License #RB14051213 Listed on: 06/17/2024

@properties/Christie's Intl RE

Co-Listed By

Myra Mitchell

@properties/Christie's Intl RE License #RB14039565

Last Buyer's Agent

Celia Maldonado

Century 21 Circle License #RB19001544

Century 21 Circle

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,134

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • 7,144 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60 x 119
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Landscaped

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Neighborhood Views

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Laundry in Basement

Additional Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Lawndale Gardens Eighth Add Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 45-07-26-376-025.000-006

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,134

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: In Basement
  • ResoLotFeatures: Landscaped, Level
  • Reso View: Neighborhood
  • ResoOtherEquipment: Generator
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA2041
  • Subdivision Name: Lawndale Gardens Eighth Add
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1073
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Financial Info Electric: 100 Amp Service, Generator
  • AuctionYN: No
  • AboveGradeUnfinishedArea: 1073.00
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Refrigerator, Free-Standing Gas Range
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Granite Counters
  • Basement: Full
  • Flooring: Laminate, Luxury Vinyl
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 880
  • Fireplace Features: Basement, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Private Yard
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Acres: 0.164
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Side Porch, Front Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Detached, Gated, Garage Door Opener, Driveway

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 60 x 119
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7144
  • Parcel #: 45-07-26-376-025.000-006

Tax Info

  • Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2134

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 17, 2024
Closed on
Jul 23, 2024
Sold by
Austin Derrick
Bought by
Bettress Alyssa and Kalafut Brian
Seller's Agent
Nicole Szymanski
@properties/Christie's Intl RE
Buyer's Agent
Celia Maldonado
Century 21 Circle
List Price
$255,000
Sold Price
$264,999
Premium/Discount to List
$9,999
3.92%
Views
27
Current Estimated Value
$256,881

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$8,118
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.35%
Original Mortgage
$260,199
Outstanding Balance
$256,781
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$100

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 12, 2020
Sold by
Lively Richard E and Lively Michael J
Bought by
Austin Derrick

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$112,229
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Bettress Alyssa $264,999 Proper Title
Austin Derrick -- Fidelity National Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bettress Alyssa $260,199
Previous Owner Austin Derrick $112,229
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/29/2024 07/29/24 Sold $264,999 +3.9% $136 / Sq Ft
06/18/2024 06/18/24 Pending -- -- --
06/17/2024 06/17/24 For Sale $255,000 -- $131 / 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 $6,587 $213,200 $34,600 $178,600
2023 $2,314 $201,100 $34,600 $166,500
2022 $2,134 $184,200 $34,600 $149,600
2021 $1,301 $130,100 $22,400 $107,700
2020 $2,522 $126,100 $22,400 $103,700
2019 $2,543 $122,400 $22,000 $100,400
2018 $2,764 $109,600 $21,200 $88,400
2017 $1,153 $110,200 $21,200 $89,000
2016 $1,215 $109,200 $20,200 $89,000
2014 $1,191 $106,500 $20,200 $86,300
2013 $1,198 $103,900 $20,200 $83,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Nicole Szymanski

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Nicole Szymanski

    @ Properties

    (219) 743-1124

    3 in this area

    32 Total Sales

    Nicole Szymanski
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  • Myra Mitchell

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024

    Myra Mitchell

    @ Properties

    (219) 808-4104

    6 in this area

    300 Total Sales

    Myra Mitchell
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  • Celia Maldonado

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Celia Maldonado

    Century 21 Circle

    (219) 805-9839

    1 in this area

    31 Total Sales

    Celia Maldonado
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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 805504

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-07-26-376-025.000-006

Indiana Lake County Griffith 46319

918 N Lafayette St, Griffith, IN

Not Listed for Sale

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