Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds1,260 sqft$206/sqft
539 S Rensselaer St, Griffith, IN 46319
Single FamilyProperty Type
6,229 sq ftLot Size
1959Year Built
$206/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

4 bedroom home with finished main level & immaculate basement. No matter what season of life you're in, this home offers comfort, functionality and a fantastic location. All four bedrooms are conveniently located on the finished main level, providing easy everyday living. The unfinished basement is immaculate and ready for your personal touch, whether you envision additional living space, a home gym or a workshop. The oversized 2.5 car garage is equipped with 220-Amp line, perfect for hobbyists,...4 bedroom home with finished main level & immaculate basement. No matter what season of life you're in, this home offers comfort, functionality and a fantastic location. All four bedrooms are conveniently located on the finished main level, providing easy everyday living. The unfinished basement is immaculate and ready for your personal touch, whether you envision additional living space, a home gym or a workshop. The oversized 2.5 car garage is equipped with 220-Amp line, perfect for hobbyists, electric vehicles or specialized equipment. Major updates include: Roof approximately 10-12 years old Furnace & A/C replaced 2021 Water heater only 9 months old A solid home with great bones, thoughtful updates and room to grow. Appliances stay: Refrigerator, Range, Microwave, Washer and Dryer
  • Listed by: Tammy Moran 219.381.7962 tammymoran@mccolly.com • McColly Real Estate
Listing closed: 05/07/2026 12:00 AM • Source: Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 834844

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Property Information for 539 South Rensselaer Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,138 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Lake County
  • Zoning: residential
  • Subdivision: F R Motts Add
  • Garage # of Cars: 3
  • OriginalListPrice: $264,900.00
  • NRA_DelayedMarketingYN: No
  • NRA_ExemptionYN: No
  • SpecialListingConditions: None
  • NRA_AuctionYN: No
  • NRA_EarnestMoneyDeposit: $2,500.00
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Lot Size: 0.14 AC / 6,229 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From 45th *45th St. to Ave. D East to Rensselaer St. South to house. From Rt. 30 *Cline Ave N to Ave H East to Broad St North to Ave E. East to Rensselaer North to House.
  • Cross Street Address: Avenue D
  • City/Town: Griffith
  • State: IN
  • Township: North
  • ZIP: 46319
  • Zip Plus 4: 3140
  • Latitude: 41.51
  • Longitude: -87.42
  • County: Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,138.00
  • APN/Key #: 451102328012000006
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Legal Description: F. R. MOTT'S ADD. L.18 BL.3 ALL L.19 BL.3
School Information
  • High School: Griffith Senior High School
  • School District: Griffith
Parking
  • Garage Description: Detached, On Street, Garage Faces Rear, Off Street
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Square Footage: 6,229.00
  • Square Footage: 1260.0
  • Square Footage Source: Assessor
  • Acres: .14
  • LotSizeSource: Assessor
  • WaterfrontYN: No
  • AboveGradeFinishedArea: 1260.0
  • BelowGradeUnfinishedArea: 1200.0
  • View: Neighborhood
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Lot Description: Back Yard, Landscaped, Front Yard
  • NewConstructionYN: No
  • GarageYN: Yes
  • AssociationYN: No
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service, 200+ Amp Service
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • WaterSource: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Out Buildings: Garage(s)
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Levels: One
  • NRA_AccessibilityFeaturesYN: No
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • PatioAndPorchFeatures: Deck, Porch, Patio
  • PoolFeatures: None
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Built-In Gas Range, Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Gas Range, Dishwasher, Dryer
  • Basement Type: Sump Pump, Unfinished, Storage Space
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Full Baths: 1
  • Total 1/2 Baths: 0
  • Total 3/4 Baths: 0
  • Total Baths: 1
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Basement Sq Ft: 0.0
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet, Other
  • Heat Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), None, Pantry
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Total # of Rooms: 7
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • LaundryFeatures: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Lower Level
  • SecurityFeatures: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 14.0 x 11.0
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 17.0 x 7.0
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 13.0 x 11.0
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 11.0 x 9.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 11.0 x 8.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 11.0 x 9.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 7
  • Room Description: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Room Dimensions: 10.0 x 11.0
  • Room Type: Dining Room

Property History for 539 South Rensselaer Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 7, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1938719868

$257,743
May 7, 2026

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #834844

$259,900
Apr 3, 2026

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #834844

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/07/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1938719868

$257,743
05/07/2026

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #834844

$259,900
04/03/2026

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #834844

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

Public Records for 539 South Rensselaer Street

Taxable ValueLand$23,000Additions$190,400Total$213,400
Tax Record2024$1,919 ($160 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1Total Finished SqFt2,520 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,520 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,229 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1959Year Renovated2000CountyLAKEAPN45-11-02-328-012.000-006

Schools near 539 South 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
Rating
School
Distance
Elsie Wadsworth Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Griffith Senior High School
Public6 to 12

Beiriger Elementary School
PublicPK 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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