1044 N Rensselaer St

1,924 Sq. Ft.
$132 / Sq. Ft.
1,924
Sq. Ft.
$132
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this spacious split-level home offering over 1,900 sq ft of comfortable and functional living space. The main level features a bright, oversized living room that flows into a generous eat-in kitchen complete with ample cabinetry and all appliances included making everyday cooking and entertaining a breeze. Three nicely sized bedrooms and a full bath are conveniently situated on this level for easy living. The lower level provides even more versatility with a finished family room perfect...Welcome to this spacious split-level home offering over 1,900 sq ft of comfortable and functional living space. The main level features a bright, oversized living room that flows into a generous eat-in kitchen complete with ample cabinetry and all appliances included making everyday cooking and entertaining a breeze. Three nicely sized bedrooms and a full bath are conveniently situated on this level for easy living. The lower level provides even more versatility with a finished family room perfect for a cozy hangout, play area, or second living space. This level also includes a dedicated unfinished laundry area and an abundance of storage options to keep everything organized. The entire lower level has been professionally Perma-Sealed and comes with a LIFETIME transferable warranty, along with a sewer clean-out for added peace of mind and a BRAND NEW water heater. Step outside and enjoy an expansive fenced-in backyard offering endless potential for outdoor fun, gardening, or pets. A large Trex deck adds a great low-maintenance space for grilling, relaxing, or hosting gatherings. The 1.5-car detached garage provides convenient parking and even more storage space. With its generous layout, dependable updates, and outdoor space that truly enhances everyday living, this home offers a solid combination of comfort, functionality, and long-term value making it an outstanding opportunity for the next owner. Schedule your showing today!
  1. Listed by Crystal Heady • @properties/Christie's Intl RE
    P: (630)-205-0389 C: (630)-205-0389 crystalheady@atproperties.com

Property Details for 1044 North Rensselaer Street

Subdivision
Lawndale Terrace Add
Garage # of Cars
2
LISTING UPDATED: 02/13/2026 02:44 PM

Property Details for 1044 North Rensselaer Street

StatusClosed
MLS #831557
Days on Market36
Taxes$2,465 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1963
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,449 SF
CountyLake County

Location

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Building Information for 1044 North Rensselaer Street

Stories-Year Built1963Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,449 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,448 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,242

Property Taxes

$205

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1044 North Rensselaer Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: N. Broad St to E. 45th Ave, East 2 blocks to N. Rensselaer, North to Home
  • City/Town: Griffith
  • State: IN
  • Township: North
  • ZIP: 46319
  • Latitude: 41.54
  • Longitude: -87.43
  • County: Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,465.00
  • APN/Key #: 450726377023000006
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Legal Description: LAWNDALE TERRACE ADDITION ALL L.18
School Information
  • School District: Griffith
Parking
  • Garage Description: Detached, Paved, Concrete, Additional Parking
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Square Footage: 7,449.00
  • Square Footage: 1924.0
  • Square Footage Source: Assessor
  • Acres: .17
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Lot Description: Back Yard, Paved, Landscaped
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Levels: Bi-Level
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Built-In Gas Range, Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer
  • Basement: No
  • Total Full Baths: 1
  • Total 1/2 Baths: 0
  • Total 3/4 Baths: 0
  • Total Baths: 1
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Basement Sq Ft: 925.0
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
  • Heat Type: Central, Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Total # of Rooms: 7
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 12.4 x 14.7
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Description: eat in kitchen
  • Room Dimensions: 11.0 x 19.0
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 11.0 x 11.0
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 10.0 x 9.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 10.0 x 9.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 21.0 x 23.0
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 10.0 x 14.0
  • Room Type: Laundry

Property History for 1044 North Rensselaer Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 13, 2026

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #831557

$254,900
Jan 9, 2026

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #831557

Jan 9, 2026

In Contract

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #831557

Dec 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #831557

$254,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/13/2026

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #831557

$254,900
01/09/2026

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #831557

01/09/2026

In Contract

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #831557

12/04/2025

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #831557

$254,900

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1044 North Rensselaer Street

Taxable ValueLand$33,600Additions$179,000Total$212,600
Tax Record2024$2,350 ($196 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,924 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,924 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,449 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1963Year Renovated1990CountyLAKEAPN45-07-26-377-023.000-006

Schools near 1044 North Rensselaer Street

This home is within Griffith Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 6 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Private - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Elsie Wadsworth Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Griffith Senior High School
Public6 to 12

Beiriger Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Calumet Christian School
PrivateK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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