Sold769d on market
252 Prairie St
Lowell, IN, 46356 • 46356 • Lake County
$240,000
$143/sqft
3Beds
2Baths
1,680Sqft
0.23 acLot
1968Built
Property DNA
Bi-Level Style
Built 1968 · 58 years of history
1-Car Garage
Asphalt · On Site · Garage Owned · Attached · Garage
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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People checking out this listing
769 days on market
Established listing
$143/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1968
In Lowell, Indiana 1 hour from Chicago you find this bi-level 3-bedroom home in an established neighborhood in the center of Lowell. Enter ceramic tiled foyer, then to the recreation room on your left. Lower level also has a room formerly used as an office with storage area. Down the hall on the way to the 1-car garage is a full bath near the utility area featuring a high efficiency furnace, washer and dryer. Upstairs the living room windows face west. There are 3 carpeted bedrooms on this level as well as a whole house attic fan and a full bath. The eat in kitchen while dated is fully convenient with gas range, refrigerator and microwave. The kitchen door opens to the private back yard. Seller is providing a whole house warranty covering basic mechanicals, including the central air conditioning. The warranty also covers discounts on some brands of appliances the new owner may purchase.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,575/month
Principal & Interest$1,255
Property Tax$240
Insurance$80
Down payment20% ($48,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.83% rate · 30yr fixed · $192,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1968
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air
Parking1 Attached Garage space
Lot10,224 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleBi-Level
Year built1968
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air
RoofAsphalt
ConstructionVinyl Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingAsphalt, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Garage1 spaces
BasementNone
Lot10,224 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood46356
Annual tax$1,617
Parcel451923429006000008
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
5 categories of property features
Interior Features
Heating
Natural Gas
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
Asphalt
On Site
Garage Owned
Attached
Garage
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Second10×13 ft130 sqft
Flooring (Carpet)
Bedroom2
Second10×13 ft130 sqft
Flooring (Carpet)
Bedroom3
Second9×10 ft90 sqft
Flooring (Carpet)
Bedroom4
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market769
Est. value$264,000
Est. rent$2,010/mo
Tax rate0.98%
Price/sqft$143
On marketDec 1, 2023
PostedDec 1, 2023
Last sold$240,000
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedMar 3, 2024
Tour days6
Views2
How are the schools in Lowell?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Lowell, IN, 46356
Price history
4 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 1, 2024Sold$240,000$143MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 18, 2024Contingent$250,000$149NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 12, 2024Price Change$250,000$149NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Dec 1, 2023Listed For Sale$260,000$155MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$240,000
Mar 1, 2024•$143/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$250,000
Jan 18, 2024•$149/sqft•NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$250,000
Jan 12, 2024•$149/sqft•NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$260,000
Dec 1, 2023•$155/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Tax history
22 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2024$1,582$205,800
Apr 10, 2023$1,533$167,300
Apr 10, 2022$1,330$159,500
Apr 10, 2021$1,219$141,700
Apr 10, 2020$1,172$136,000
Apr 10, 2019$1,237$128,800
Apr 10, 2018$1,296$127,100
Apr 10, 2017$1,095$125,400
Apr 10, 2016$1,095$120,400
Apr 10, 2014$1,175$125,800
Apr 10, 2013$1,219$125,000
Apr 10, 2012$1,408$123,800
Apr 10, 2011$1,116$114,900
Apr 10, 2010$725$89,700
Apr 10, 2009—$89,700
Apr 10, 2007—$85,600
Apr 10, 2006—$78,300
Apr 10, 2005—$71,900
Apr 10, 2004—$71,900
Apr 10, 2003—$28,400
Apr 10, 2002—$28,400
Apr 10, 2001—$9,470
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Local context around this listing
Lowell, IN • Lake County
Nearby cities
Crown PointDyerEast ChicagoGaryHammondHighlandHobartMerrillville
Nearby zip codes
463564637646377
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