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    • $219,900

    1609 Central Ave, Whiting, IN 46394

    3beds
    1,828sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1907
    3,049 Square Feet Lot
    $226,100 Zestimate®
    $120/sqft
    $1,749 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $226,100

    $203,000 - $251,000

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    What's special

    Loft style spaceCharming foyerReading nookModern and relaxing sunroomRemodeled kitchenLarge walk-in pantryCounter seating
    Stunningly updated with it's original character maintained, this cape cod home sits on a cozy Whiting, Indiana block close to the BEACH & DOWNTOWN area making it a prime opportunity for a family home or AIRBNB! Enter into the charming foyer that features READING NOOK and lovely view of main living area w/ beautifully RESTORED HARDWOOD flooring. Design and functionality truly stand out here - from the newly REMODELED KITCHEN w/ counter seating and large walk-in pantry, to the modern and relaxing SUNROOM. Upstairs includes 2 bedrooms & LOFT STYLE SPACE for studying, storage, or possible 4th bedroom! In addition, so many BIG TICKET ITEMS have been recently completed- All new plumbing throughout, Brand new A/C, furnace, & water heater, new electric in garage, newer roof only a few yrs old, water supply line replaced, plus all new bathroom & kitchen mechanics & appliances! Whiting is ideally located just a short distance to Chicago (as little as 20 minutes!), and offers so many amenities; from the nationally recognized annual Pierogi Fest and fun downtown area, to the numerous recreation areas including tennis courts, Wolf Lake, Mascot Museum, Ball Park & Wihala beach!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Mia Gonzalez,

    Century 21 Circle 219-661-3000

    Bought with:

    Elizabeth Basso, RB19000417

    Haven Realty

    Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 814470MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bedroom 2, Primary Bedroom, Other Room, Living Room, Den, Dining Room, Bedroom 3
    Primary bedroom
    • Area: 137.5
    • Dimensions: 12.5 x 11.0
    Bedroom 2
    • Area: 119
    • Dimensions: 14.0 x 8.5
    Bedroom 3
    • Area: 162
    • Dimensions: 13.5 x 12.0
    Den
    • Area: 77
    • Dimensions: 11.0 x 7.0
    Dining room
    • Area: 162.5
    • Dimensions: 13.0 x 12.5
    Living room
    • Area: 156.25
    • Dimensions: 12.5 x 12.5
    Other
    • Description: Foyer & Reading Nook
    • Area: 114
    • Dimensions: 19.0 x 6.0
    Other
    • Description: Sunroom
    • Area: 104.5
    • Dimensions: 19.0 x 5.5
    Other
    • Description: Pantry
    • Area: 32
    • Dimensions: 8.0 x 4.0
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Forced Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Oven, Free-Standing Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Free-Standing Refrigerator
    • Laundry: In Basement
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Natural Woodwork, Storage, Primary Downstairs, Pantry, Open Floorplan, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters
    • Basement: Concrete,Storage Space,Unfinished,Full,Exterior Entry
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,828
    • Total interior livable area: 1,828 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,828

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Rear, On Street
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Patio & porch: Enclosed, Rear Porch
    • Exterior features: Private Yard
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Fenced,Wood,Privacy
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Neighborhood
    • Frontage length: 25
    Lot
    • Size: 3,049 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 25 x 122
    • Features: City Lot, Landscaped, Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: 450306456004000025

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Condition
    • Updated/Remodeled
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1907

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 100 Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Curbs, Restaurant, Tennis Court(s), Sidewalks, Playground, Park, Other, Golf, Lake
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Whiting

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $120/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $205,000
    • Annual tax amount: $1,682
    • Date on market: 1/3/2025
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/21/2025Sold$219,900$120/sqft
    Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #814470 Report a problem
    2/12/2025Pending sale$219,900$120/sqft
    Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #814470 Report a problem
    1/3/2025Listed for sale$219,900$120/sqft
    Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #814470 Report a problem
    10/11/2024Listing removed$219,900-4.3%$120/sqft
    Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #804891 Report a problem
    10/7/2024Price change$229,8000%$126/sqft
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    9/13/2024Price change$229,900-3.2%$126/sqft
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    9/5/2024Price change$237,400-1%$130/sqft
    Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #804891 Report a problem
    8/2/2024Price change$239,900-1.1%$131/sqft
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    7/8/2024Price change$242,500-3%$133/sqft
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    6/20/2024Listed for sale$249,900$137/sqft
    Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #804891 Report a problem
    6/14/2024Contingent$249,900$137/sqft
    Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #804891 Report a problem
    6/6/2024Listed for sale$249,900+149.9%$137/sqft
    Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #804891 Report a problem
    5/21/2024Sold$100,000$55/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,786 +6.2%$205,000 +14.8%
    2024$1,682 +27.5%$178,600 +6.2%
    2023$1,319 +11.8%$168,200 +27.5%
    2022$1,180 +2.3%$131,900 +11.8%
    2021$1,154 +6.5%$118,000 +2.3%
    2020$1,084 +5.7%$115,400 +6.5%
    2019$1,025 +4.4%$108,400 +6%
    2018$982 +19.3%$102,300 +4.5%
    2017$823 $97,900 +7.1%
    2016$823 -11.1%$91,400 +1.6%
    2014$926 +13.2%$90,000 +0.1%
    2013$818 -6.6%$89,900 +1.4%
    2012$876 -7%$88,700 -2.1%
    2011$942 -0.6%$90,600
    2010$947 $90,600 -15.1%
    2009-- $106,700 +6%
    2007-- $100,700 +20.3%
    2006-- $83,700
    2005-- $83,700
    2004-- $83,700 +933.3%
    2003-- $8,100
    2002-- $8,100 +200%
    2001-- $2,700
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 46394

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    • High: Whiting High School

    Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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