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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,500 sqft$128/sqft
891 S Babcock Rd, Porter, IN 46304
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.18 acresLot Size
2003Year Built
$128/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

This beautiful home is definitely move in ready and won't be around long. The home has 2x6 exterior framing, Anderson Casement Windows, a newly painted bathroom and main bedroom, freshly landscaped, large country lot, 6 panel solid pine doors, cathedral ceiling, frieze carpeting, gas fireplace, security system, heated attached garage, stainless steel appliances,high efficiency furnace and hot water heater, passive air cleaner AND A HUGE 24x32 DETACHED 768 sq.ft. BARN/GARAGE with built in shelving,...This beautiful home is definitely move in ready and won't be around long. The home has 2x6 exterior framing, Anderson Casement Windows, a newly painted bathroom and main bedroom, freshly landscaped, large country lot, 6 panel solid pine doors, cathedral ceiling, frieze carpeting, gas fireplace, security system, heated attached garage, stainless steel appliances,high efficiency furnace and hot water heater, passive air cleaner AND A HUGE 24x32 DETACHED 768 sq.ft. BARN/GARAGE with built in shelving, fans, refrigerator, electric, water, cable, phone, it's insulated and it has a water fountain. ALSO the large country back yard is completely fenced with high end fencing. Bring your offer and be in this lovely home by Thanksgiving and celebrate your dream home!
  • Listed by: Julie Harvey • Coldwell Banker Realty
Listing closed: 10/30/2013 12:00 AM • Source: Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 335453

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Porter, IN

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Property Information for 891 South Babcock Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,986 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision: Redbeard 3
  • Garage # of Cars: 3
  • OriginalListPrice: $199,500.00
  • TaxAssessedValue: $.00
  • NRA_AuctionBuyerPremiumAmount: $.00
  • NRA_AuctionMinimumOpeningBid: $.00
  • NRA_EarnestMoneyDeposit: $1,000.00
Building Information
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Lot Size: 1.18 AC / 51,488 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: from HWY 49 go west to 1100 N to Pearson Road, south on Pearson to 1050 N, west on 1050 N to 200W (Babcock Rd), north to property
  • City/Town: Porter
  • State: IN
  • Township: Westchester
  • ZIP: 46304
  • Latitude: .00
  • Longitude: .00
  • Area: 211-Chestertn/Porter
  • County: Porter
Taxes and HOA
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,986.00
  • APN/Key #: 640603151006000026
  • Tax Year: 2012
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Tax Legal Description: Legal Description: lot 6 Redbeard 3 Subdivision
School Information
  • School District: Duneland
Parking
  • Garage Description: Attached, Detached, Heated
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Square Footage: 51,488.00
  • UnFinished SF: 0
  • Lot Dimensions: F 84x300 R84x313x613
  • Square Footage: 1500.0
  • Square Footage Source: Assessor
  • Acres: 1.18
  • LotSizeSource: Assessor
  • AboveGradeFinishedArea: 1500.0
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Detach
  • Age: 0
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Legal Description 1: lot 6 Redbeard 3 Subdivision
  • Lot Description: Acreage, Landscaped, Paved Road, Nearly Level
  • Design: Ranch/1 Sty/Bungalow
  • Accessibility Features: Enhanced Accessible
  • GarageYN: Yes
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
Utilities
  • Municipal Water: No
  • Well: Yes
  • Utilities: On
  • Septic: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • WaterSource: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Fence, Porch-Covered, Barrier Free Access, Deck, Storage
  • Exterior: Brick,Vinyl
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Levels: One
  • NRA_AccessibilityFeaturesYN: Yes
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • PatioAndPorchFeatures: Covered, Deck, Porch
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Portable Gas Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Softener Rented
  • Basement Type: Crawl Space, Sump Pump
  • Basement: No
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Total 1/2 Baths: 0
  • Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Total 3/4 Baths: 0
  • Total Baths: 2
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Basement Sq Ft: 0.0
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Total # Fireplaces: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 0
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Heat System: Forced Air
  • Total All Lev. Fin.: 1500
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Total (Less Basmnt): 0
  • Equipment: Cable TV Hookup, Security System, Passive Air Cleaner, Sump Pump, Garage Furnace
  • Heat Type: Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Main Floor Laundry, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Bathroom, FP Living/Great Room, Finished Laundry Rm, Main Bedroom Bath, Attic Stairway, Country Kitchen, Barrier Free Access
  • Total # of Rooms: 6
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • FireplaceFeatures: Great Room, Living Room
  • LaundryFeatures: Main Level
  • SecurityFeatures: Security System
Room 1
  • Room Description: 14x12 Level: Main
  • Room Dimensions: 14.00 x 12.00
  • Room Type: Main Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Description: Full
  • Room Dimensions: 12.00 x 10.00
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 12.00 x 11.00
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Description: 15x12 Level: Main
  • Room Dimensions: 15.00 x 12.00
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 5
  • Room Description: 12x9 Level: Main
  • Room Dimensions: 12.00 x 9.00
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 6
  • Room Description: 22x18 Level: Main
  • Room Dimensions: 22.00 x 18.00
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Rental
Rental Information
  • Lease Type: Net

Property History for 891 South Babcock Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 30, 2013

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #335453

$192,610
Oct 30, 2013

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #335453

$192,610
Oct 17, 2013

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #335453

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/30/2013

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #335453

$192,610
10/30/2013

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #335453

$192,610
10/17/2013

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #335453

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

Public Records for 891 South Babcock Road

Taxable ValueLand$38,900Additions$232,600Total$271,500
Tax Record2025$3,047 ($254 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,500 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,500 SqFtStories1Lot Size51,488 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2003CountyPORTERAPN64-06-03-151-006.000-026Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 891 South Babcock Road

This home is within Duneland School Corporation.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Newton Yost Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Westchester Intermediate School
Public5 to 6

Chesterton Middle School
Public7 to 8

Chesterton Senior High School
Public9 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 891 South Babcock Road, Porter, IN 46304
$192,610
3
1,500
51,488
4
2
1,620
51,836
3
2
1,530
51,662
$280,000
3
2
1,583
13,504
4
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69,696
14,810

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