For Sale30d on marketHistoric · 132 yrs
1539 Myrtle Ave
Whiting, IN, 46394 • Robertsdale • Lake County
$299,000
$98/sqft
Down payment assistance available
5Beds
2Baths
3,052Sqft
0.14 acLot
1894Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1894 · 132 years of history
Agnes Roberts
Robertsdale
2-Car Garage
Driveway
Premium Finishes
Granite Counters
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Listed 30 days ago · 1,582 views · 41 saves
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1894 · Historic
Welcome to this spacious and well-maintained 5-bedroom, 2-bath home in the heart of Whiting, offering over 2,550 square feet of living space. Updated in 2020, this home combines modern improvements with comfortable living spaces perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The main level primary suite features elegant double inward-opening doors, a private full bathroom, and a large walk-in closet. The primary bedroom also opens to a private balcony overlooking the fenced backyard and pool area, creating the perfect spot to relax and unwind. The fully finished lower level offers four additional bedrooms, providing plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. The basement also includes a convenient powder room and flexible living space for recreation or entertainment. Additional updates include a newer furnace and recent sewer line improvements, giving buyers added peace of mind. The upper level/ attic is finished and is used as storage space but could easily be converted into office space or an additional bedroom. Step outside to enjoy a large fenced backyard designed for entertaining, complete with a pool and spacious deck area perfect for summer gatherings. The pool, pool supplies, and a large outdoor grill will remain with the home, making it easy for the next owner to enjoy the outdoor space right away. Parking is plentiful with a 2-car garage and a driveway that accommodates up to three additional vehicles. Located in the vibrant and walkable community of Whiting, just minutes from Lake Michigan, parks, restaurants, and commuter routes, this home offers space, comfort, and convenience all in one. Home being sold as-is
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights main level primary suite, elegant double inward-opening doors, and large walk-in closet as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,873/month
Principal & Interest$1,474
Property Tax$299
Insurance$100
Down payment20% ($59,800)
3%50%
Est. 6.26% rate · 30yr fixed · $239,200 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1894
HeatingForced Air
Parking2 Garage spaces
Lot6,150 sqft
Days on Zillow30 Days
Price/sqft$98
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1894
Systems
HeatingForced Air
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDriveway
Garage2 spaces
BasementFinished,Walk-Out Access
Lot6,150 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodRobertsdale
Annual tax$2,826
Parcel450306379015000023
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
7 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Eat-in Kitchen
Pantry
Granite Counters
Appliances
Built-In Gas Range
Washer
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Dryer
Heating
Forced Air
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup
Gas Dryer Hookup
Exterior Features
Parking
Driveway
Lot Features
Back Yard
Private
Views
None
Room details
8 rooms detailed
Primary Bedroom
20×20 ft400 sqft
Bedroom2
12×10 ft120 sqft
Bedroom3
12×10 ft120 sqft
Bedroom4
12×10 ft120 sqft
Bedroom5
12×10 ft120 sqft
Basement
30×30 ft900 sqft
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market30
Est. value$291,200
Est. rent$2,243/mo
Tax rate0.98%
Price/sqft$98
On marketMar 9, 2026
PostedMar 9, 2026
Last sold$157,000
MLS statusActive
MLS updatedMar 9, 2026
Tour days9
Views1,582
Favorites41
How are the schools in Whiting?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Whiting, IN, 46394
Price history
4 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 9, 2026Listed For Sale$299,000$98NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 10, 2009Sold$157,000$51Public Record
May 19, 2004Sold$135,000$44NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 1, 2001Sold$40,000$13NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$299,000
Mar 9, 2026•$98/sqft•NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$157,000
Feb 10, 2009•$51/sqft•Public Record
Sold$135,000
May 19, 2004•$44/sqft•NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$40,000
Nov 1, 2001•$13/sqft•NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Tax history
18 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 9, 2024$2,726$255,300
Apr 9, 2023$2,662$203,100
Apr 9, 2022$2,453$194,700
Apr 9, 2021$2,281$178,300
Apr 9, 2020$1,929$165,800
Apr 9, 2019$2,081$140,600
Apr 9, 2018$2,285$135,200
Apr 9, 2017$1,905$131,800
Apr 9, 2016$1,905$128,200
Apr 9, 2014$1,957$132,900
Apr 9, 2013$1,865$132,900
Apr 9, 2012$1,845$126,200
Apr 9, 2011$2,076$143,000
Apr 9, 2010$2,124$135,900
Apr 9, 2009—$155,300
Apr 9, 2007—$128,500
Apr 9, 2006—$124,600
Apr 9, 2005—$124,600
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Whiting, IN • Lake County
Nearby neighborhoods
Robertsdale
Nearby cities
Crown PointDyerEast ChicagoGaryHammondHighlandHobartMerrillville
Nearby zip codes
4631246394
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