This charming cape cod home offers 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a 2 car garage on a spacious .45 acre lot. The yard is partially fenced and surrounded by mature trees for privacy. With some updating and TLC, this home has tons of potential. Priced to sell and being sold as is.
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$152,000
5089 Independence Ave, Portage, IN 46368
3beds
1,496sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1943
0.45 Acres Lot
$205,100 Zestimate®
$102/sqft
$1,853 Estimated rent
Home value
$205,100
$187,000 - $224,000
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Listed by:
Jennifer Karban,
McColly Real Estate 219-763-4565
Bought with:
Jennifer Karban, RB15000953
McColly Real Estate
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 807583
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10.0 x 10.0
Bedroom 2
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14.0 x 11.0
Bedroom 3
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13.0 x 12.0
Dining room
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 9.0
Kitchen
- Area: 84
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 7.0
Living room
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14.0 x 11.0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Range Hood, Washer, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement, Laundry Room
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Laminate Counters
- Basement: Full,Sump Pump,Unfinished,Interior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,496
- Total interior livable area: 1,496 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,496
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Patio & porch: None
- Exterior features: Dog Run, Private Yard
- Fencing: Back Yard,Wood,Chain Link
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 0.45 Acres
- Dimensions: 66 x 300
- Features: Back Yard, Many Trees, Rectangular Lot, Private, Native Plants, Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 640515304015.000016
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1943
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Portage
- Subdivision: Portage Central School 08-5
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/29/2024 | Sold | $152,000-1.9%$102/sqft |
Source:  NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #807583 Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2024 | Listed for sale | $155,000+138.5%$104/sqft |
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| 4/27/2018 | Sold | $65,000-7%$43/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #415435 Report a problem | ||
| 3/15/2018 | Pending sale | $69,900-21.5%$47/sqft |
Source: Realty Executives Premier #415435 Report a problem | ||
| 1/23/2018 | Sold | $89,000+27.3%$59/sqft |
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| 10/30/2017 | Price change | $69,900-6.7%$47/sqft |
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| 5/30/2017 | Listed for sale | $74,900+8.6%$50/sqft |
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| 8/2/2015 | Listing removed | $69,000$46/sqft |
Source: Realty Executives Broker of Record #364907 Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2015 | Price change | $69,000-7.9%$46/sqft |
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| 1/28/2015 | Listed for sale | $74,900$50/sqft |
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| 12/8/2014 | Listing removed | $74,900$50/sqft |
Source: Realty Executives Premier #350199 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2014 | Listed for sale | $74,900$50/sqft |
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| 8/1/2014 | Pending sale | $74,900$50/sqft |
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| 5/18/2014 | Price change | $74,900-6.3%$50/sqft |
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| 5/8/2012 | Price change | $79,900-3.7%$53/sqft |
Source: Realty Executives Premier #297796 Report a problem | ||
| 11/23/2011 | Listed for sale | $83,000-16.2%$55/sqft |
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| 9/20/2011 | Listing removed | $99,000$66/sqft |
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| 4/15/2011 | Price change | $99,000-20.8%$66/sqft |
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| 9/22/2010 | Listed for sale | $125,000$84/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,150 +42.9% | $139,200 +9.9% |
| 2024 | $805 +4.3% | $126,700 +19.8% |
| 2023 | $772 +14.5% | $105,800 +7.2% |
| 2022 | $674 +22.4% | $98,700 +7.4% |
| 2021 | $551 +3.5% | $91,900 +9.8% |
| 2020 | $532 -2.3% | $83,700 +1.8% |
| 2019 | $545 -66.4% | $82,200 +1% |
| 2018 | $1,622 -11.6% | $81,400 +1.6% |
| 2017 | $1,835 -1% | $80,100 +1% |
| 2016 | $1,854 +11.3% | $79,300 -11.9% |
| 2014 | $1,666 -6.3% | $90,000 +2.2% |
| 2013 | $1,777 +4.5% | $88,100 +3.6% |
| 2012 | $1,700 -6.4% | $85,000 -6.4% |
| 2011 | $1,816 -2.5% | $90,800 -2.5% |
| 2010 | $1,862 | $93,100 |
| 2009 | $1,862 | $93,100 +38.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $67,100 +13% |
| 2005 | -- | $59,400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 46368
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Wallace Aylesworth ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 1.7 mi
- 6/10William Fegely Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 4/10Portage High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: George L Myers Elementary
- Middle: Fegely Middle School
- High: Portage 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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- Indiana
- Porter County
- Portage
- 46368
- 5089 Independence Ave
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