Charming, Updated Home in an Unbeatable Dyer Location! Beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1.75-bath home offers comfort, convenience, and thoughtful updates throughout. Step inside to a light-filled living room featuring gleaming hardwood floors and an inviting atmosphere. The updated kitchen is both stylish and functional, showcasing stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. The primary bedroom is generously sized, offering plenty of space to relax and unwind, and features sliding doors that lead directly to one of the decks-perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or a quiet evening outdoors. The second bedroom is also well-proportioned, and the main level bathroom has been tastefully remodeled with custom tile finishes. Much of the home has been freshly painted for a clean, move-in-ready feel. The approximately 400 sq ft dry basement adds valuable living or storage space and includes a newly updated 3/4 bath (2026). Outdoor features include partially fenced yard, mature trees, multiple outdoor gathering areas including three decks (2025), a patio, fire pit and an approximately 8x12 utility shed. The oversized 2.5-car garage is equipped with 220 electric, offering added versatility. Updates include- roof (9 years), furnace (5 years), hwh (2 years), fresh paint (2026), garage gutters and soffit (2025) and new carpet on stairs (2026). LAWN AERATION, OVERSEED AND 6 FERTILIZATION APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN PREPAID FOR THE NEW OWNER! Conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, major highways, and the soon-to-open SOUTH SHORE TRAIN STATION, providing an easy commute to Chicago.
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$249,900
223 Illinois St, Dyer, IN 46311
2beds
1,050sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1885
7,200 Square Feet Lot
$251,700 Zestimate®
$238/sqft
$1,695 Estimated rent
Home value
$251,700
$237,000 - $267,000
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Partially fenced yardFire pitGranite countertopsMature treesUpdated kitchenStainless steel appliancesInviting atmosphere
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Listed by:
Rita Keelan Bais,
Better Homes and Gardens Real 219-365-8000
Bought with:
Karen Simnick, RB19000782
Century 21 Circle
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 835840
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Laundry, Kitchen
Primary bedroom
- Description: Sling doors to deck
- Area: 218.75
- Dimensions: 17.5 x 12.5
Bedroom 2
- Area: 125
- Dimensions: 10.0 x 12.5
Kitchen
- Description: SS Appliance, Granite tops
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 10.0 x 12.0
Laundry
- Area: 63
- Dimensions: 9.0 x 7.0
Living room
- Description: Hardwood Floor
- Area: 262.5
- Dimensions: 15.0 x 17.5
Heating
- Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Other, Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Granite Counters, Eat-in Kitchen
- Basement: Other,Sump Pump,Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,050
- Total interior livable area: 1,050 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 970
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Detached, On Street, Garage Faces Rear, Alley Access, Additional Parking, Off Street, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2.5
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Fire Pit, Storage, Rain Gutters, Private Yard
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 7,200 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Near Public Transit, Front Yard, Few Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 451012381016000034
- Zoning description: residential
- Special conditions: Agent Owned
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1885
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Dyer
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Dyer
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $238/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $190,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,681
- Date on market: 3/21/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,VA Loan,FHA,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/24/2026 | Sold | $249,900$238/sqft |
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| 4/3/2026 | Pending sale | $249,900$238/sqft |
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| 3/27/2026 | Contingent | $249,900$238/sqft |
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| 3/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $249,900+38.9%$238/sqft |
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| 7/6/2022 | Sold | $179,900+35.5%$171/sqft |
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| 7/18/2018 | Sold | $132,800$126/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #435521 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,635 +7.3% | $190,000 +10.9% |
| 2024 | $1,524 -7.9% | $171,400 +4.1% |
| 2023 | $1,656 +10.4% | $164,600 +2.2% |
| 2022 | $1,500 +4.9% | $161,000 +5.4% |
| 2021 | $1,430 +9.3% | $152,800 +5.5% |
| 2020 | $1,308 +48.3% | $144,900 +7.7% |
| 2019 | $882 +10.7% | $134,600 +27.1% |
| 2018 | $796 +0.7% | $105,900 +1.8% |
| 2017 | $791 | $104,000 -6.1% |
| 2016 | $791 -3.2% | $110,800 +0.8% |
| 2014 | $817 +2.3% | $109,900 +2.1% |
| 2013 | $799 -12.7% | $107,600 -1.1% |
| 2012 | $915 +25.3% | $108,800 +5.2% |
| 2011 | $731 -9.8% | $103,400 |
| 2010 | $810 | $103,400 -6.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $110,200 +11.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $98,900 +29.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $76,500 |
| 2005 | -- | $76,500 |
| 2004 | -- | $76,500 +296.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $19,300 |
| 2002 | -- | $19,300 +200.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $6,430 |
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Neighborhood: 46311
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Kahler Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Lake Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.2 mi
- 8/10Protsman Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Kahler Middle School
- High: Lake Central 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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