From the moment you arrive you will be greeted by a classic exterior, spacious yard, and a feeling of home. The home boasts classic features and welcoming charm. From the moment you walk in you will be greeted by the spacious living room, classic hardwood flooring, and open concept entertaining space. The kitchen features an eat-in dining area, ample counter and cabinet space, and stainless appliances. The three ample sized bedrooms feature hardwood flooring. The oversized laundry room provides plenty of storage. Exterior amenities include a large detached garage with a screened in sitting room attached. This area provides a restful space for enjoying the outdoors. The yard is delightful in size and offers plenty of space for all outdoor activities. The convenient location makes this property ideal for access to schools, shopping, and all the community has to offer.
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Price cut: $30K (10/8)
$219,900
7520 Independence St, Merrillville, IN 46410
3beds
1,187sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
0.48 Acres Lot
$218,300 Zestimate®
$185/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large detached garageClassic hardwood flooringClassic exteriorThree ample sized bedroomsEat-in dining areaOpen concept entertaining spaceSpacious yard
- 35 days
- 461
- 41
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Vicki Vicari,
Impact Indiana Real Estate, LL 219-225-8528
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 845260
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Laundry, Kitchen, Bedroom 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15.0 x 13.0
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 12.0
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 12.0
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 280
- Dimensions: 20.0 x 14.0
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14.0 x 14.0
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 18.0 x 14.0
Heating
- Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher
Features
- Country Kitchen
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,187
- Total interior livable area: 1,187 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,187
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 0.48 Acres
- Features: Few Trees, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 451217376027000030
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Independence Hill 2nd Add
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Merrillville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $185/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $147,700
- Annual tax amount: $1,219
- Date on market: 9/14/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$218,300
$207,000 - $229,000
$1,825/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/8/2026 | Price change | $219,900-12%$185/sqft |
Source:  NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #845260 Report a problem | ||
| 9/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $249,900+85.1%$211/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #845260 Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2024 | Listing removed | $1,750$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 11/2/2024 | Price change | $1,750-2.8%$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,800+4.3%$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 9/8/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2021 | Price change | $1,725-4.2%$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem | ||
| 9/1/2021 | Listed for rent | $1,800$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2020 | Sold | $135,000+3.9%$114/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #483856 Report a problem | ||
| 10/23/2020 | Pending sale | $129,900$109/sqft |
Source: eXp Realty, LLC #483856 Report a problem | ||
| 10/22/2020 | Listed for sale | $129,900+65.5%$109/sqft |
Source: eXp Realty, LLC #483856 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2015 | Sold | $78,500-1.8%$66/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #371122 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2015 | Pending sale | $79,900$67/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX RESULTS #371122 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2015 | Listed for sale | $79,900$67/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX RESULTS #371122 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,219 +9.4% | $147,700 +1.2% |
| 2024 | $1,115 +2.9% | $146,000 +2% |
| 2023 | $1,084 +21.5% | $143,100 +14.7% |
| 2022 | $892 +96.2% | $124,800 +13.1% |
| 2021 | $455 | $110,300 +5.2% |
| 2020 | -- | $104,800 +1.8% |
| 2019 | $816 +4.6% | $102,900 +1.7% |
| 2018 | $780 +57.7% | $101,200 +0.3% |
| 2017 | $494 | $100,900 -1.8% |
| 2016 | $494 -33.5% | $102,800 +0.2% |
| 2014 | $743 -5% | $102,600 -0.5% |
| 2013 | $782 -13.8% | $103,100 +0.9% |
| 2012 | $907 +2.8% | $102,200 -0.8% |
| 2011 | $882 +0.4% | $103,000 -0.8% |
| 2010 | $879 | $103,800 -3.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $108,000 +9.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $98,700 +29.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $76,100 |
| 2005 | -- | $76,100 |
| 2004 | -- | $76,100 +208.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $24,700 |
| 2002 | -- | $24,700 +199.8% |
| 2001 | -- | $8,240 |
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