NOT LISTED FOR SALE

96 N 656 W Valparaiso, IN 46385

Porter County Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $363,000 - $438,405

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,113 Sq Ft
$195/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 01, 2018

Last sale price $178,000 $84 Per Sq Ft

Est. 132% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,430/month

30 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 3.24 Acre Lot
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Recreation Room
  • Union Township Middle School Rated A-
  • Hilly Lot
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of June 2018

This is a Fannie Mae HomePath home. Rustic charmer looking for a new owner. Wooded hilly lot gives all the privacy you have been looking for. Wood beaming and a stone fireplace will think you are living in a vacation home every day.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Valarie Kubacki

Dream Team Agents, LLC License #RB14036612 Listed on: 03/05/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Christina Sherlock

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr License #RB17001229

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,764

Year Built

  • Built in 1981

Lot Details

  • 3.24 Acre Lot
  • Hilly Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Cedar Siding
  • Stone Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2,113 Sq Ft Home
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Net Lease

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 640835100013000019

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,764

Year Built

Built in 1981

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Detach
  • ResoLotFeatures: Acreage, Hilly, Wooded
  • ResoOtherEquipment: None
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR1277
  • Subdivision Name: none
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • GNR_Exterior: Cedar,Stone
  • GNR_UnfinishedSquareFootage: 605
  • GNR_HeatSystem: Forced Air
  • GNR_HOAPOAAnnualAmount: 0
  • GNR_Septic: Yes
  • GNR_TotalLessBasement: 0
  • GNR_MunicipalWater: No
  • GNR_Well: Yes
  • GNR_TotalBathrooms: 1.5
  • GNR_FullBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_HalfBathrooms: 0
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: None
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Formal Dining, FP Living/Great Room
  • Basement: Enclosed
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: None
  • Acres: 3.241

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Detached

Utilities

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

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Union Township

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: irregular
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 141178
  • Parcel #: 640835100013000019

Tax Info

  • Year: 2016
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1764

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 5, 2018
Closed on
May 31, 2018
Sold by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Bought by
Bigham James and Bigham Jessica
Seller's Agent
Valarie Kubacki
Dream Team Agents, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Christina Sherlock
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr
List Price
$178,000
Sold Price
$178,000
Current Estimated Value
$412,601

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$234,601
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.12%
Original Mortgage
$158,000
Outstanding Balance
$136,335
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$276,266

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 17, 2018
Sold by
Porter Reynolds
Bought by
Federal Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 8, 2018
Sold by
Craidon Beverly J
Bought by
Fedreal National Mortgage Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 2010
Sold by
Craidon Peter G
Bought by
Craidon Beverly J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 30, 2010
Sold by
Craidon Peter G
Bought by
Craidon Beverly J
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
Bigham James -- None Available
Federal Association $169,000 --
Fedreal National Mortgage Association $168,951 None Available
Craidon Beverly J -- None Available
Craidon Beverly J -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bigham James $158,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/01/2018 06/01/18 Sold $178,000 0.0% $84 / Sq Ft
04/04/2018 04/04/18 Pending -- -- --
03/05/2018 03/05/18 For Sale $178,000 -- $84 / 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 $2,802 $379,200 $67,500 $311,700
2023 $2,704 $336,400 $59,000 $277,400
2022 $2,704 $309,700 $59,000 $250,700
2021 $2,346 $268,400 $59,000 $209,400
2020 $2,226 $249,800 $51,600 $198,200
2019 $2,040 $227,400 $51,600 $175,800
2018 $1,869 $218,300 $51,600 $166,700
2017 $1,748 $221,800 $51,600 $170,200
2016 $1,764 $223,300 $54,400 $168,900
2014 $1,618 $207,800 $50,900 $156,900
2013 -- $216,200 $56,300 $159,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Valarie Kubacki

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Valarie Kubacki

    Dream Team Agents, LLC

    (219) 405-0577

    24 in this area

    242 Total Sales

    Valarie Kubacki
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    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Christina Sherlock

    Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GNR430355

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-08-35-100-013.000-019

Indiana Porter County Valparaiso 46385 Porter County

96 N 656 W, Valparaiso, IN

This home is located at 96 N 656 W, Valparaiso, IN 46385 since 05 March 2018 and is currently estimated at $412,601, approximately $195 per square foot. This property was built in 1981. 96 N 656 W is a home located in Porter County with nearby schools including Union Township Middle School and Wheeler High School.

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