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4 beds2,308 sqft$95/sqft
442 N Rensselaer St, Griffith, IN 46319
Single FamilyProperty Type
6,229 sq ftLot Size
1941Year Built
$95/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Charming 4 bed 2 bath home in the Heart of Griffith is walking distance to parks, festivals, schools, & shopping is ready for you. There are arched doorways, wood floors & numerous windows thoughout this warm and inviting home. The living room is spacious with a small sunroom upfront w/bay window. The dining room has built-in china cabinet. There are oak cabinets in the kitchen which has a sunroom or eat-in area where everyone gathers & it leads to the back deck . Two beds and bath on the main floor...Charming 4 bed 2 bath home in the Heart of Griffith is walking distance to parks, festivals, schools, & shopping is ready for you. There are arched doorways, wood floors & numerous windows thoughout this warm and inviting home. The living room is spacious with a small sunroom upfront w/bay window. The dining room has built-in china cabinet. There are oak cabinets in the kitchen which has a sunroom or eat-in area where everyone gathers & it leads to the back deck . Two beds and bath on the main floor but upstairs is ideal for related living or older kids as it has its own kitchen, bonus room, two bedrooms & bath with a separate entrance. There is a full un-finished basement for a workshop, storage, & laundry. It has battery back up for sump & walks out to the back yard. Additional parking spot in rear, 20 x 28 garage with new roof 2 years ago. House roof 2007, exterior drain tile 2011, newer HVAC, low taxes. Estate- sold as-is, but a well maintained family home.
Listing closed: 08/06/2021 12:00 AM • Source: Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 494027

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Median sold price

$245,000

Avg days on market

47

Sale-to-list ratio

95.2%

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Property Information for 442 North Rensselaer Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $300 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Lake County
  • Subdivision: Oak Forest Add
  • Garage # of Cars: 2
  • OriginalListPrice: $229,900.00
  • TaxAssessedValue: $.00
  • NRA_AuctionBuyerPremiumAmount: $.00
  • NRA_AuctionMinimumOpeningBid: $.00
  • NRA_EarnestMoneyDeposit: $2,500.00
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Lot Size: 0.14 AC / 6,229 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Broad to Elm East two blocks south on Rensselaer st.
  • Cross Street Address: Elm
  • City/Town: Griffith
  • State: IN
  • Township: Calumet
  • ZIP: 46319
  • Zip Plus 4: 2765
  • Latitude: .00
  • Longitude: .00
  • Area: 125-Griffith
  • County: Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Annual Tax Amount: $300.00
  • APN/Key #: 450735328011000006
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Tax Legal Description: Legal Description: OAK FOREST ADD. ALL LOTS 3 & 4 BL.2
School Information
  • Junior High School: Griffith Middle School
  • High School: Griffith Senior High School
Parking
  • Garage Description: Detached, Off Street, Side Drive
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Square Footage: 6,229.00
  • UnFinished SF: 1044
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 x 125
  • Square Footage: 2308.0
  • Square Footage Source: Assessor
  • Acres: .14
  • LotSizeSource: Assessor
  • AboveGradeFinishedArea: 2308.0
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Detach
  • Age: 0
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Legal Description 1: OAK FOREST ADD. ALL LOTS 3 & 4 BL.2
  • Lot Description: Landscaped, Nearly Level, Paved Road, Sidewalks
  • Design: Cape Cod
  • 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
  • Exterior: Brick,Vinyl
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • PatioAndPorchFeatures: Deck
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Portable Electric Range, Portable Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement Type: Walk Out
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Total 1/2 Baths: 0
  • Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Total 3/4 Baths: 0
  • Total Baths: 2
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Basement Sq Ft: 0.0
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Total # Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl
  • Full Bathrooms: 0
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Heat System: Forced Air
  • Total All Lev. Fin.: 2308
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Total (Less Basmnt): 0
  • Equipment: Sump Pump
  • Heat Type: Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Country Kitchen, Den/Office, Formal Dining
  • Total # of Rooms: 11
  • FireplaceYN: No
Room 1
  • Room Description: Breakfast Room
  • Room Dimensions: 10x8 Level: Main
  • Room Type: Additional Room
Room 2
  • Room Description: Den
  • Room Dimensions: 13x7 Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Additional Room 2
Room 3
  • Room Description: Other
  • Room Dimensions: 10x6 Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Additional Room 3
Room 4
  • Room Description: 11.50x10 Level: Main
  • Room Dimensions: 11.50 x 10.00
  • Room Type: Main Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 11.50 x 10.00
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 14.00 x 14.00
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 13.00 x 11.00
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 8
  • Room Description: 10x10 Level: Main
  • Room Dimensions: 10.00 x 10.00
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 9
  • Room Description: 18x8 Level: Main
  • Room Dimensions: 18.00 x 8.00
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 10
  • Room Description: 18x12 Level: Main
  • Room Dimensions: 18.00 x 12.00
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 11
  • Room Description: 9x7 Level: Main
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
Room 12
  • Room Type: Other
Rental
Rental Information
  • Lease Type: Net

Property History for 442 North Rensselaer Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 6, 2021

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #494027

$220,000
Aug 6, 2021

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #494027

$220,000
Jul 19, 2021

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #494027

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/06/2021

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #494027

$220,000
08/06/2021

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #494027

$220,000
07/19/2021

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #494027

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

Public Records for 442 North Rensselaer Street

Taxable ValueLand$27,600Additions$235,000Total$262,600
Tax Record2024$2,724 ($227 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,308 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,308 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,229 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1941Year Renovated1980CountyLAKEAPN45-07-35-328-011.000-006

Schools near 442 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 - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Elsie Wadsworth Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Griffith Senior High School
Public6 to 12

Beiriger Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

St Mary School
PrivatePK to 8

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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