Welcome Home to this immaculately maintained 3 BR, 2 bath home that has so much to offer! The charming covered front porch is just one of the many ways to enjoy this incredible property. Inside, you'll find a spacious living rm with a gas wood stove along w a versatile flex room that can serve as an office, sitting area, library, or be combined to create an expansive living rm space. The L-shaped kitchen offers abundant counterspace, custom pecan cabinetry, pantry with pull-out shelves, SS appliances, under and above cabinet lighting, tile backsplash and a breakfast nook. Main floor primary bedroom has a large cedar closet and access to the 3/4 bath. Both bathrooms have been remodeled with many custom features, including tile shower, granite countertops, custom cabinets, pull out shelves and a dressing table. The impressive great room boasts a vaulted ceiling, a second gas, wood stove and large windows providing plenty of natural light and scenic views of the property. Convenient main floor laundry. At the top of the stairs, you will find a landing, two bedrooms with engineered wood flooring and a workshop area. Throughout this home, you will find many upgraded/custom features, including engineered hardwood floors, built-in, newer windows, skylights, custom blinds (some room darkening, some light filtering). Step outside through the side entrance to enjoy the concrete patio, 2 car detached garage and a 27' above-ground heated pool with a fenced deck. The property includes a 30x50 pole barn with a heated and cooled shop area, plus a staircase leading to a loft above. The remaining barn space features high ceilings and a 13'6" door, ideal for additional parking, RV storage, toys and hobbies. Two additional sheds provide even more storage options. Nestled on just under 3 acres, the property also features a wooded area that attracts a variety of wildlife, offering a peaceful, country-like setting with plenty of room to roam. Convenient location close to everything!!
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$557,500
8209 Austin Ave, Schererville, IN 46375
3beds
2,556sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1936
2.95 Acres Lot
$559,700 Zestimate®
$218/sqft
$2,849 Estimated rent
Home value
$559,700
$526,000 - $599,000
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Charming covered front porchConvenient main floor laundryBreakfast nookVersatile flex roomWorkshop areaTile backsplashPantry with pull-out shelves
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Listed by:
Melanie Yagelski,
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr 219-464-3531
Bought with:
Brooke Metz, RB14052503
Realty Executives Premier
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 837274
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Irregular shape
- Area: 153
- Dimensions: 17.0 x 9.0
Bedroom 2
- Area: 170.5
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 11.0
Bedroom 3
- Area: 185.37
- Dimensions: 11.83 x 15.67
Breakfast room
- Description: Nook
- Area: 37.8
- Dimensions: 6.75 x 5.6
Foyer
- Description: Irregular shape
- Area: 82.5
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 7.5
Great room
- Area: 427.5
- Dimensions: 23.75 x 18.0
Kitchen
- Description: L-Shape + 7.25x12
- Area: 183.28
- Dimensions: 15.8 x 11.6
Laundry
- Area: 88
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 8.0
Living room
- Area: 257.79
- Dimensions: 19.83 x 13.0
Other
- Description: Flex Room
- Area: 115.34
- Dimensions: 11.83 x 9.75
Other
- Description: Landing
- Area: 66.5
- Dimensions: 9.5 x 7.0
Workshop
- Area: 117
- Dimensions: 13.0 x 9.0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Water Softener Owned, Washer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Pantry, Granite Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room, Great Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,556
- Total interior livable area: 2,556 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,556
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Faces Front, Driveway, Asphalt, Additional Parking, Off Street, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch, Patio, Front Porch, Deck
- Exterior features: Storage
- Pool features: Above Ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods, Rural
Lot
- Size: 2.95 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Wooded, Landscaped, Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 451122327008000032
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1936
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service, Generator
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Schererville
- Subdivision: Calumet Farms
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,VA Loan,FHA,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/22/2026 | Sold | $557,500+0.5%$218/sqft |
Source:  NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #837274 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2026 | Contingent | $555,000$217/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #837274 Report a problem | ||
| 4/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $555,000$217/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #837274 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,550 -3.3% | $361,000 +10.9% |
| 2024 | $2,638 -2.1% | $325,400 +0.1% |
| 2023 | $2,695 +12.2% | $325,200 +10.4% |
| 2022 | $2,403 +26.4% | $294,500 +7.8% |
| 2021 | $1,901 -8.4% | $273,300 +22.1% |
| 2020 | $2,075 -6% | $223,800 -1.5% |
| 2019 | $2,208 +16.2% | $227,300 -1.2% |
| 2018 | $1,900 +20.5% | $230,000 +8.5% |
| 2017 | $1,576 | $212,000 +8.2% |
| 2016 | $1,576 -8.8% | $196,000 -5.5% |
| 2014 | $1,729 +2.6% | $207,500 +2.4% |
| 2013 | $1,685 -3.2% | $202,600 +4% |
| 2012 | $1,741 +10.8% | $194,800 -6.1% |
| 2011 | $1,572 -6.5% | $207,400 -1.4% |
| 2010 | $1,681 | $210,300 -2.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $216,600 +4% |
| 2007 | -- | $208,200 +35.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $153,800 +13.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $136,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $136,000 +239.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $40,100 |
| 2002 | -- | $40,100 +265.5% |
| 2001 | -- | $10,970 |
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Neighborhood: 46375
Nearby schools
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- 8/10Michael Grimmer Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 9/10Lake Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
- 7/10James High Watson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 1.4 mi
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- Indiana
- Lake County
- Schererville
- 46375
- 8209 Austin Ave
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