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    • Price cut: $10.1K (6/25)
    $249,900

    279 W Oakley Ave, Lowell, IN 46356

    3beds
    1,872sqft
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    $1,724/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1945
    0.37 Acres Lot
    $244,200 Zestimate®
    $133/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Brick cape codPrivacy fenceMain floor primary bedroomUpdated kitchenNew cabinetsCorian countertopsPartially enclosed backyard
    Charming brick Cape Cod featuring a main floor primary bedroom and timeless character throughout. The home showcases the charm of original hardwood floors and built-ins, paired with an updated kitchen offering new cabinets and Corian countertops. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a new hot water heater and a professionally installed waterproofing system. The unfinished basement offers a blank canvas for future expansion, storage, or customization to fit your needs. Step outside to enjoy a partially enclosed backyard with a privacy fence, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, and dining, this home blends character, updates, and opportunity in one inviting package.
    108 days
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Nicole Downey,

    RE/MAX Executives 219-987-2230

    Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 836673MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom 2, Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Kitchen, Dining Room, Bedroom 3
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 130
      • Dimensions: 13.0 x 10.0
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 209
      • Dimensions: 19.0 x 11.0
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 132
      • Dimensions: 12.0 x 11.0
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 108
      • Dimensions: 9.0 x 12.0
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 110
      • Dimensions: 11.0 x 10.0
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 234
      • Dimensions: 18.0 x 13.0
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave
      • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Basement: Sump Pump,Unfinished,Storage Space
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,872
      • Total interior livable area: 1,872 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,872

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Detached, Driveway, Concrete, Additional Parking, Off Street
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Rear Porch, Porch, Front Porch, Enclosed
      • Exterior features: Private Yard
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Neighborhood
      Lot
      • Size: 0.37 Acres
      • Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
      Details
      • Parcel number: 451926103006000008
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1945

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Skokie
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Lowell

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $133/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $205,900
      • Annual tax amount: $2,059
      • Date on market: 4/8/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

        Estimated market value

        $244,200

        $232,000 - $256,000

        $1,832/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/4/2026Pending sale$249,900$133/sqft
        Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #836673 Report a problem
        6/25/2026Price change$249,900-3.9%$133/sqft
        Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #836673 Report a problem
        6/17/2026Price change$260,000-1.9%$139/sqft
        Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #836673 Report a problem
        5/21/2026Price change$265,000-3.6%$142/sqft
        Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #836673 Report a problem
        5/6/2026Price change$275,000-3.1%$147/sqft
        Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #836673 Report a problem
        4/21/2026Price change$283,900-1.8%$152/sqft
        Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #836673 Report a problem
        4/8/2026Listed for sale$289,000+162.7%$154/sqft
        Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #836673 Report a problem
        9/14/2012Sold$110,000$59/sqft
        Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #304624 Report a problem
        6/16/2012Listing removed$110,000$59/sqft
        Source: Prime Real Estate #304624 Report a problem
        3/31/2012Listed for sale$110,000+10.6%$59/sqft
        Source: Prime Real Estate #304624 Report a problem
        12/21/2011Listing removed$99,500$53/sqft
        Source: McCOLLY Real Estate #287340 Report a problem
        9/7/2011Price change$99,500-0.5%$53/sqft
        Source: McCOLLY Real Estate #287340 Report a problem
        5/26/2011Price change$100,000-16.6%$53/sqft
        Source: McCOLLY Real Estate #287340 Report a problem
        1/11/2011Price change$119,900-7.7%$64/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 South County Real Estate #269907 Report a problem
        9/2/2010Price change$129,900-3.7%$69/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 South County Real Estate #269907 Report a problem
        8/6/2010Listed for sale$134,900$72/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 South County Real Estate #269907 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,059 +5.3%$218,300 +6%
        2024$1,956 +4.4%$205,900 +5.3%
        2023$1,874 +55.6%$195,600 +4.4%
        2022$1,204 +12.6%$187,400 +40.9%
        2021$1,069 +7.5%$133,000 +6.1%
        2020$995 -3.2%$125,400 +7.4%
        2019$1,027 -7.6%$116,800 +3.4%
        2018$1,111 +12.2%$113,000 -0.4%
        2017$991 $113,500 +1.8%
        2016$991 +6.4%$111,500 +1.6%
        2014$931 +1.5%$109,700 +3.5%
        2013$917 +13.7%$106,000 +15.3%
        2012$807 +17.7%$91,900 +2.7%
        2011$686 -5.5%$89,500
        2010$726 $89,500 -14.6%
        2009-- $104,800 +6.2%
        2007-- $98,700 +4.8%
        2006-- $94,200
        2005-- $94,200
        2004-- $94,200 +447.7%
        2003-- $17,200
        2002-- $17,200 +200.2%
        2001-- $5,730
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 46356

        Getting around

        48 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        34 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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