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$170,000
1153 West St, Valparaiso, IN 46385
2beds
1,940sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1914
0.47 Acres Lot
$208,400 Zestimate®
$88/sqft
$1,916 Estimated rent
Home value
$208,400
$188,000 - $227,000
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Listed by:
Jana Caudill,
eXp Realty, LLC hello@janacaudillteam.com
Bought with:
Non-Member Agent
Non-Member MLS Office
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 808027
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Kitchen
Primary bedroom
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 10.0
Bedroom 2
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 9.0
Kitchen
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15.0 x 12.0
Living room
- Area: 225
- Dimensions: 15.0 x 15.0
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,940
- Total interior livable area: 1,940 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 970
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached, Parking Pad, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 0.47 Acres
- Dimensions: 169 x 120
- Features: Back Yard, Landscaped, Front Yard, Few Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 640926127006000004
- Zoning description: Commercial
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1914
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Councils Add
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Valparaiso
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $88/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $168,100
- Annual tax amount: $3,892
- Date on market: 8/5/2024
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/15/2025 | Listing removed | $1,375$1/sqft |
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| 2/18/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,375$1/sqft |
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| 2/5/2025 | Listing removed | $1,375$1/sqft |
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| 1/15/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,375$1/sqft |
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| 1/7/2025 | Listing removed | $1,375$1/sqft |
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| 12/23/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,375$1/sqft |
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| 12/3/2024 | Listing removed | $1,375$1/sqft |
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| 11/19/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,375$1/sqft |
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| 11/6/2024 | Listing removed | $1,375$1/sqft |
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| 10/22/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,375$1/sqft |
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| 8/28/2024 | Sold | $170,000-5.5%$88/sqft |
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| 8/23/2024 | Contingent | $179,900$93/sqft |
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| 8/16/2024 | Price change | $179,900-10.1%$93/sqft |
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| 8/5/2024 | Listed for sale | $200,000+0.1%$103/sqft |
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| 7/31/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/17/2024 | Price change | $199,900-4.8%$103/sqft |
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| 7/8/2024 | Price change | $210,000-6.7%$108/sqft |
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| 6/13/2024 | Listed for sale | $225,000$116/sqft |
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| 5/23/2024 | Contingent | $225,000$116/sqft |
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| 5/14/2024 | Price change | $225,000-4.3%$116/sqft |
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| 4/15/2024 | Price change | $235,000-6%$121/sqft |
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| 2/28/2024 | Listed for sale | $249,900+78.5%$129/sqft |
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| 10/1/2021 | Sold | $140,000-20%$72/sqft |
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| 7/29/2021 | Listed for sale | $175,000$90/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,107 +5.5% | $168,100 -1% |
| 2024 | $3,892 +5.8% | $169,800 +7.3% |
| 2023 | $3,680 +33.6% | $158,300 +6.3% |
| 2022 | $2,755 -1.6% | $148,900 +37.9% |
| 2021 | $2,799 -1.3% | $108,000 |
| 2020 | $2,837 -0.7% | $108,000 |
| 2019 | $2,855 +0.1% | $108,000 |
| 2018 | $2,853 | $108,000 |
| 2017 | $2,853 +8.5% | $108,000 |
| 2016 | $2,630 -1.1% | $108,000 -9.7% |
| 2014 | $2,658 +14.3% | $119,600 +6.1% |
| 2013 | $2,325 +2.1% | $112,700 +1.4% |
| 2012 | $2,277 +7.4% | $111,100 +7.2% |
| 2011 | $2,120 +2% | $103,600 +1.3% |
| 2010 | $2,078 -33.4% | $102,300 -34% |
| 2009 | $3,122 | $154,900 +29.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $119,500 +7% |
| 2005 | -- | $111,700 |
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Neighborhood: 46385
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- 9/10Memorial Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
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