Welcome to this inviting home nestled in the heart of Whiting, just a 5-minute stroll from the pristine shores of Whihala Beach & Lakefront Park. This property perfectly combines modern amenities with neighborhood charm, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking both relaxation and entertainment. As you approach the home, you'll be greeted by a welcoming front deck that leads to a cozy porch--perfect for sipping your morning coffee or unwinding after a long day. Step inside to discover stunning real bamboo flooring that flows through the kitchen and hallway, adding warmth and elegance to your living space. Newer siding, roof, and windows are just the beginning. The heart of this home is undoubtedly its beautifully remodeled kitchen, featuring granite countertops that provide both style and functionality. The updated bathroom has a large tiled walk in shower, ensuring comfort and convenience for you and your guests.Venture outside to find an enclosed back porch that invites you to enjoy fresh air while being sheltered from the elements. The fenced-in backyard offers privacy and space for outdoor activities or gardening enthusiasts. Additionally, a private entrance leads directly to the basement--ideal for storage or potential expansion.For those who love entertaining, you'll be thrilled with the insulated 12x11 private building in the back yard, set up as a bar--your personal oasis for gatherings with friends and family! Imagine hosting summer barbecues, Cubs, or Bears games in this unique space.Parking is a breeze with a spacious two-car detached garage accessible from the alley, providing convenience without sacrificing style.This charming abode is not just a house; it's an opportunity to embrace a lifestyle filled with sun-soaked days at the beach and vibrant evenings spent entertaining loved ones. Schedule your showing today!
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$170,000
1348 Lake Ave, Whiting, IN 46394
2beds
936sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
4,878 Square Feet Lot
$178,300 Zestimate®
$182/sqft
$1,475 Estimated rent
Home value
$178,300
$160,000 - $198,000
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Fenced-in backyardCozy porchEnclosed back porchFront deckGranite countertopsRemodeled kitchenUpdated bathroom
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Listed by:
Vince Kisala,
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr 219-221-4047
Bought with:
Elizabeth Basso, RB19000417
Haven Realty
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 814813
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Other Room, Living Room
Primary bedroom
- Area: 125.24
- Dimensions: 12.4 x 10.1
Bedroom 2
- Area: 104.04
- Dimensions: 10.2 x 10.2
Kitchen
- Area: 216.25
- Dimensions: 17.3 x 12.5
Living room
- Area: 245.11
- Dimensions: 19.3 x 12.7
Other
- Description: Front Porch
- Area: 81.9
- Dimensions: 12.6 x 6.5
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Free-Standing Gas Range
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Smart Camera(s)/Recording, Primary Downstairs, Granite Counters, Country Kitchen
- Windows: Low Emissivity Windows
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Storage Space,Walk-Up Access,Unfinished,Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 936
- Total interior livable area: 936 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 936
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Detached, Garage Faces Rear, Alley Access
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Rear Porch, Porch, Front Porch, Enclosed, Deck
- Exterior features: Fire Pit
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Downtown
- Waterfront features: Beach Access
- Frontage length: 40
Lot
- Size: 4,878 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40 x 122
- Features: City Lot, Private, Rectangular Lot, Landscaped, Level, Few Trees, Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 450306303031000023
- Zoning description: residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Forsyths Sheffield
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Whiting
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $182/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $141,700
- Annual tax amount: $752
- Date on market: 1/13/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,VA Loan,FHA
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/17/2025 | Sold | $170,000-8.1%$182/sqft |
Source:  NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #814813 Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2025 | Pending sale | $184,900$198/sqft |
Source:  Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group #814813 Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2025 | Contingent | $184,900$198/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #814813 Report a problem | ||
| 2/18/2025 | Price change | $184,900-2.6%$198/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #814813 Report a problem | ||
| 2/2/2025 | Price change | $189,900-2.6%$203/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #814813 Report a problem | ||
| 1/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $195,000+109.7%$208/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #814813 Report a problem | ||
| 10/4/2017 | Sold | $93,000$99/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,694 +125.4% | $204,800 +6.9% |
| 2024 | $752 -0.4% | $191,600 +35.2% |
| 2023 | $755 +169.3% | $141,700 +4% |
| 2022 | $280 +625.9% | $136,200 +14.7% |
| 2021 | $39 | $118,700 +7.3% |
| 2020 | -- | $110,600 +24% |
| 2019 | $60 | $89,200 +3.7% |
| 2018 | $60 -97.5% | $86,000 +2.6% |
| 2017 | $2,438 | $83,800 +2.8% |
| 2016 | $2,438 -7.2% | $81,500 -2.7% |
| 2014 | $2,628 +5.6% | $83,800 |
| 2013 | $2,488 -1.8% | $83,800 +4.2% |
| 2012 | $2,533 -7.8% | $80,400 -11.1% |
| 2011 | $2,746 -4.1% | $90,400 +5.2% |
| 2010 | $2,864 | $85,900 -12.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $98,300 +5.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $93,300 +3.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $90,500 |
| 2005 | -- | $90,500 |
| 2004 | -- | $90,500 +607% |
| 2003 | -- | $12,800 |
| 2002 | -- | $12,800 +199.8% |
| 2001 | -- | $4,270 |
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Neighborhood: Robertsdale
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