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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,232 sqft$93/sqft
2557 Decatur St, Lake Station, IN 46405
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.34 acresLot Size
1919Year Built
$93/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

This 3 bedroom 1 bath home is ideal for someone who needs related living, because there is also a 1 bed 1 bath tudor home, just behind the main home. The front home boasts, nice sized bedrooms, a very nicely updated kitchen with granite counter tops. The home also offers original hardwood floors throughout most of the home. A very large 2.5 car garage with an second level that boasts 9 foot ceilings. Good for storage, or a large hobby area... The rear home (which is part of the same APN at the county)....This 3 bedroom 1 bath home is ideal for someone who needs related living, because there is also a 1 bed 1 bath tudor home, just behind the main home. The front home boasts, nice sized bedrooms, a very nicely updated kitchen with granite counter tops. The home also offers original hardwood floors throughout most of the home. A very large 2.5 car garage with an second level that boasts 9 foot ceilings. Good for storage, or a large hobby area... The rear home (which is part of the same APN at the county). is ready for your finishing touches. It boasts a very large living area, kitchen, bedroom, and bath... Both dwellings are currently on their own utilities, but can VERY easily be converted to single utilities. If all that isn't enough the home sets on a very large lot.....
  • Listed by: Douglas Hayes 219.331.1479 doughayes@mccolly.com • McColly Real Estate
Listing closed: 03/13/2018 12:00 AM • Source: Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 424305

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Location

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Property Information for 2557 Decatur Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,979 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Lake County
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Subdivision: Garden Add
  • Garage # of Cars: 3
  • OriginalListPrice: $120,000.00
  • TaxAssessedValue: $98,100.00
  • NRA_AuctionBuyerPremiumAmount: $.00
  • NRA_AuctionMinimumOpeningBid: $.00
  • NRA_EarnestMoneyDeposit: $1,000.00
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1919
  • Lot Size: 0.34 AC / 14,880 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Central & Rt 51: W on Central to Clay St. N to Marquette E to Decatur St. N to home.
  • Cross Street Address: Central Avenue
  • City/Town: Lake Station
  • State: IN
  • Township: Hobart
  • ZIP: 46405
  • Zip Plus 4: 1415
  • Latitude: .00
  • Longitude: .00
  • Area: 151-Lk Stn/NCgo/Lvpl
  • County: Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,979.00
  • APN/Key #: 450918303003000021
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Tax Legal Description: Legal Description: GARDEN ADD. ALL L.10 BL.8
School Information
  • School District: Lake Station
Parking
  • Garage Description: Detached
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Square Footage: 14,880.00
  • UnFinished SF: 0
  • Lot Dimensions: 120x122
  • Square Footage: 1232.0
  • Square Footage Source: Assessor
  • Acres: .34
  • LotSizeSource: Assessor
  • AboveGradeFinishedArea: 1232.0
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Detach
  • Age: 0
  • Year Built: 1919
  • Legal Description 1: GARDEN ADD. ALL L.10 BL.8
  • Lot Description: Landscaped, Nearly Level, Paved Road, Sidewalks
  • Design: Ranch/1 Sty/Bungalow
  • GarageYN: Yes
  • AssociationYN: No
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
Utilities
  • Municipal Water: Yes
  • Well: No
  • Utilities: On
  • Septic: No
  • WaterSource: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fence, Storage, Storage Shed
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Out Buildings: Shed(s), Storage
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: One
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • PatioAndPorchFeatures: Deck
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Portable Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement Type: Crawl Space, Sump Pump
  • Basement: No
  • Total Full Baths: 1
  • Total 1/2 Baths: 0
  • Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Total 3/4 Baths: 0
  • Total Baths: 1
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Basement Sq Ft: 0.0
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Total # Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Other, Tile
  • Full Bathrooms: 0
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Heat System: Forced Air
  • Total All Lev. Fin.: 1232
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Total (Less Basmnt): 0
  • Equipment: Cable TV Hookup, Satellite Dish, Sump Pump
  • Heat Type: Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Attic Stairway, Main Bedroom Bath, Main Floor Bathroom, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Laundry
  • Total # of Rooms: 6
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • LaundryFeatures: Main Level
Room 1
  • Room Description: Laundry
  • Room Dimensions: 10.60x10.80 Level: Main
  • Room Type: Additional Room
Room 2
  • Room Description: 16x9.30 Level: Main
  • Room Dimensions: 16.00 x 9.30
  • Room Type: Main Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 11.30 x 9.30
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 8.60 x 9.30
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Description: 14.60x11.50 Level: Main
  • Room Dimensions: 14.60 x 11.50
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 6
  • Room Description: 25.10x11.50 Level: Main
  • Room Dimensions: 25.10 x 11.50
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 7
  • Room Type: Laundry
Rental
Rental Information
  • Lease Type: Net

Property History for 2557 Decatur Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 13, 2018

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #424305

$114,000
Mar 13, 2018

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #424305

$114,000
Feb 21, 2018

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #424305

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/13/2018

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #424305

$114,000
03/13/2018

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #424305

$114,000
02/21/2018

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #424305

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

Public Records for 2557 Decatur Street

Taxable ValueLand$18,000Additions$186,500Total$204,500
Tax Record2024$2,781 ($232 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,320 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,320 SqFtStories1Lot Size14,898 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1919Year Renovated1980CountyLAKEAPN45-09-18-303-003.000-021

Schools near 2557 Decatur Street

This home is within Lake Station Community Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Alexander Hamilton Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Thomas A Edison Jr-Sr High School
Public6 to 12

Virgil I Bailey Elementary School
PublicK to 5

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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