Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch nestled on a private 1/3-acre lot in an established residential neighborhood. Offering comfortable one-level living, this home features a detached garage and a spacious yard with plenty of room to relax, garden, or entertain. Enjoy peace of mind with numerous major updates, including a new roof (2012), siding (2014), furnace and central air conditioning (2014), and a water heater (2026). The combination of a desirable location, a generous lot, and important mechanical updates makes this home an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone looking for a well-maintained property in a quiet setting. Don't miss your chance to make this inviting ranch your next home! Home is sold as is, where is
Accepting backup offers
$173,000
209 E 71st Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410
3beds
1,368sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1949
0.32 Acres Lot
$169,900 Zestimate®
$126/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 12 days |
- 657 |
- 55 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jinger Bartolini,
Keller Williams Preferred Real 708-798-1111
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 842102
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Family Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 231.82
- Dimensions: 17.3 x 13.4
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 108.81
- Dimensions: 9.3 x 11.7
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 89.1
- Dimensions: 9.0 x 9.9
Dining room
- Description: open to kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 66.36
- Dimensions: 7.9 x 8.4
Family room
- Description: wood floors under carpeting
- Level: Main
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13.0 x 13.0
Kitchen
- Description: laundry in kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 101.48
- Dimensions: 11.8 x 8.6
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator
Features
- None
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,368
- Total interior livable area: 1,368 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,368
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1.5
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Faces Front, Driveway, Additional Parking, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 1.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 0.32 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Private, Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 451215152018000030
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Neighborhood 3431-030
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Merrillville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $126/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $117,400
- Annual tax amount: $615
- Date on market: 7/10/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$169,900
$161,000 - $178,000
$1,735/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/17/2026 | Contingent | $173,000$126/sqft |
Source:  NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #842102 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $173,000$126/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #842102 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $615 +13.6% | $114,900 -2.1% |
| 2024 | $541 +2.8% | $117,400 +2.1% |
| 2023 | $527 +26.9% | $115,000 +11.7% |
| 2022 | $415 +20% | $103,000 +8.9% |
| 2021 | $346 | $94,600 +5.3% |
| 2020 | -- | $89,800 |
| 2019 | $619 -5.9% | $89,800 -0.7% |
| 2018 | $658 +87.4% | $90,400 +0.2% |
| 2017 | $351 | $90,200 +0.2% |
| 2016 | $351 -4.4% | $90,000 -0.9% |
| 2014 | $367 -4.8% | $90,800 -0.2% |
| 2013 | $386 -13% | $91,000 +0.8% |
| 2012 | $443 +1.2% | $90,300 -0.9% |
| 2011 | $438 -6.1% | $91,100 -2.5% |
| 2010 | $466 | $93,400 -1.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $95,100 +11.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $85,600 +25.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $68,400 |
| 2005 | -- | $68,400 |
| 2004 | -- | $68,400 +198.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $22,900 |
| 2002 | -- | $22,900 +199.7% |
| 2001 | -- | $7,640 |
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Neighborhood: 46410
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Henry P Fieler Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 1.4 mi
- 5/10Pierce Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 3/10Merrillville High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
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