Escape from the hustle and bustle and relax in your very own rustic log cabin that sits on nearly 1 1/2 acres. Enjoy the view of Deep River from your 4 Seasons room. Enjoy fishing or kayaking on Deep River. The unique woodwork throughout the home is inviting. The wood burning stove is a wonderful addition for cold winter months. There is a detached garage with a second driveway, a decorative outhouse used for storage, a heated shed with an overhead door and a second storage shed with a covered porch. New water heater 2024, six panel wood doors, partially finished full walkout basement to your 15x15 patio.
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$314,900
720 Van Buren Ave, New Chicago, IN 46342
3beds
2,406sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1988
1.4 Acres Lot
$329,800 Zestimate®
$131/sqft
$2,404 Estimated rent
Home value
$329,800
$297,000 - $366,000
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Rustic log cabinDetached garageCovered porchWoodwork throughout the homeView of deep riverOverhead doorWood burning stove
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Nicole Pleasant,
Listing Leaders 219-462-5478,
Laura Koeppen,
Listing Leaders
Bought with:
Kim Brown, RB14042357
Century 21 Circle
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 819442
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Primary Bedroom, Other Room, Office, Living Room, Laundry, Kitchen, Bedroom 3
Primary bedroom
- Description: new flooring, vaulted
- Area: 260.45
- Dimensions: 18.15 x 14.35
Bedroom 2
- Description: hardwood floor, walk in closet
- Area: 168.37
- Dimensions: 14.9 x 11.3
Bedroom 3
- Description: hardwood floor
- Area: 114
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 9.5
Kitchen
- Description: 3 fans
- Area: 359.89
- Dimensions: 22.85 x 15.75
Laundry
- Area: 101.75
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 9.25
Living room
- Description: wood stove
- Area: 359.89
- Dimensions: 22.85 x 15.75
Office
- Description: spare room/office
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 10.0
Other
- Description: 4 seasons room, gas stove
- Area: 302.75
- Dimensions: 17.5 x 17.3
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Freezer, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Lower Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), His and Hers Closets, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Country Kitchen
- Windows: Blinds
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Blower Fan, Wood Burning, Gas, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,406
- Total interior livable area: 2,406 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,184
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Concrete, Paved, Oversized, Off Street, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Driveway, Detached, Asphalt
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Front Porch, Deck
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Other, Water, Trees/Woods
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Size: 1.4 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Wooded, Landscaped, Private, Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 450919203020000022
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1988
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Riverside Estates
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: New Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $131/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $285,900
- Annual tax amount: $4,680
- Date on market: 4/22/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/28/2025 | Sold | $314,900$131/sqft |
Source:  NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #819442 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2025 | Pending sale | $314,900$131/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #819442 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2025 | Listing removed | $314,900$131/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #819442 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $314,900$131/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #819442 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,949 +5.7% | $285,900 -1.4% |
| 2024 | $4,680 +26.8% | $289,900 +1.2% |
| 2023 | $3,690 +19.4% | $286,500 +24.7% |
| 2022 | $3,092 +10.5% | $229,800 +17.1% |
| 2021 | $2,797 +4.5% | $196,300 +6.2% |
| 2020 | $2,676 -0.2% | $184,900 +3.9% |
| 2019 | $2,681 -3.1% | $178,000 +2.9% |
| 2018 | $2,768 +5.3% | $172,900 -1.5% |
| 2017 | $2,628 | $175,500 -0.6% |
| 2016 | $2,628 +10.6% | $176,600 +6.1% |
| 2014 | $2,376 +0.8% | $166,400 +1.6% |
| 2013 | $2,357 -3.8% | $163,700 +0.6% |
| 2012 | $2,450 -5.2% | $162,800 -4.5% |
| 2011 | $2,584 -5.1% | $170,500 +0.5% |
| 2010 | $2,724 | $169,700 |
| 2009 | -- | $169,700 -5.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $178,900 +31% |
| 2006 | -- | $136,600 +6.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $128,500 |
| 2004 | -- | $128,500 +183% |
| 2003 | -- | $45,400 |
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Neighborhood: 46342
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- 6/10John I Meister Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10River Forest Elementary SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 2/10River Forest Jr-Sr High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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