This SPACIOUS 5-bedroom, 3-bath bi-level home on a LARGE LOT with NO NEIGHBORS BEHIND is looking for its new owner. Its generous nearly 3000 square foot open concept floorplan is ready for YOU! Step inside to find a WELCOMING FOYER with entrances from both the front and the ATTACHED 2 1/2 CAR GARAGE. Living room features VINYL PLANK FLOORING, VAULTED CEILING, and lots of LIGHT from the BAY WINDOW. OPEN-CONCEPT KITCHEN has SKYLIGHT, LARGE ISLAND, ceramic tile, LOTS of upgraded cherry cabinets with CROWN MOLDING, and adjacent dining area with sliders to NEWLY REFINISHED DECK. Three comfortable bedrooms upstairs, including a LARGE PRIMARY SUITE with DOUBLE FRENCH DOORS, WALK-IN closet and ATTACHED SPA BATH with JETTED TUB and DOUBLE VANITY. Downstairs, the HUGE FAMILY ROOM with offers endless options for entertainment with a GAS FIREPLACE and WALK-OUT access to the backyard patio. The lower level also features TWO ADDITIONAL BEDROOMS, another UPDATED FULL BATH, and a LARGE finished laundry room with UTILITY SINK, cabinets and counters. WALK OUT from the lower level to your AMAZING BACKYARD with a TWO-LEVEL DECK, STORAGE SHED and PRIVACY. Great location is CLOSE TO EVERYTHING Merrillville has to offer, including shopping, dining and commuter access. DON'T MISS THIS ONE!
Price cut: $15K (9/1)
$399,999
3738 W 68th Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410
5beds
2,974sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2012
0.28 Acres Lot
$397,500 Zestimate®
$134/sqft
$13/mo HOA
What's special
Storage shedWelcoming foyerVaulted ceilingOpen-concept kitchenLarge islandWalk-in closetVinyl plank flooring
- 30 days
- 378
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Listed by:
Jennifer Poskin,
@properties/Christie's Intl RE 219-440-0070
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 843510
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Laundry, Kitchen, Family Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 221
- Dimensions: 17.0 x 13.0
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13.0 x 10.0
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10.0 x 11.0
Bedroom 4
- Level: Lower
- Area: 323
- Dimensions: 19.0 x 17.0
Bedroom 5
- Level: Lower
- Area: 117
- Dimensions: 13.0 x 9.0
Dining room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 91
- Dimensions: 7.0 x 13.0
Family room
- Description: L=shaped
- Level: Lower
- Area: 725
- Dimensions: 25.0 x 29.0
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 56
- Dimensions: 7.0 x 8.0
Kitchen
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 13.0
Laundry
- Level: Lower
- Area: 60
- Dimensions: 10.0 x 6.0
Living room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 204
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 17.0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Country Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Entrance Foyer, Double Vanity, Crown Molding
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Lower Level, Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,974
- Total interior livable area: 2,974 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,550
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Faces Front, Driveway, Concrete, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Bi-Level
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Pool features: None
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Meadow, Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Private, Landscaped, Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 451207451005000030
- Special conditions: Third Party Approval
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2012
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Prairie Creek
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: None
- HOA fee: $150 annually
- HOA name: Prairie Creek POA
- HOA phone: 888-671-0511
Location
- Region: Merrillville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $134/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $317,100
- Annual tax amount: $2,871
- Date on market: 8/6/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,VA Loan,FHA,Conventional
Estimated market value
$397,500
$378,000 - $417,000
$3,154/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/1/2026 | Price change | $399,999-3.6%$134/sqft |
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| 8/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $415,000+68%$140/sqft |
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| 11/16/2012 | Sold | $247,000-1.1%$83/sqft |
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| 7/10/2012 | Sold | $249,795$84/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,192 +1.7% | $317,100 -0.7% |
| 2024 | $3,138 +10.7% | $319,200 +1.8% |
| 2023 | $2,833 +10.6% | $313,500 +10.7% |
| 2022 | $2,562 +0.8% | $283,300 +10.6% |
| 2021 | $2,541 | $256,200 +0.8% |
| 2020 | $2,541 -22.3% | $254,100 |
| 2019 | $3,269 -5.2% | $254,100 +0.6% |
| 2018 | $3,450 +18.6% | $252,500 -0.7% |
| 2017 | $2,909 | $254,400 -1% |
| 2016 | $2,909 +1.7% | $257,000 +0.1% |
| 2014 | $2,860 +1.1% | $256,700 +4.3% |
| 2013 | $2,829 +21563.4% | $246,100 +49120% |
| 2012 | $13 +4.3% | $500 |
| 2011 | $13 +2% | $500 |
| 2010 | $12 | $500 |
| 2009 | -- | $500 |
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