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Single-familyProperty Type
1959Year Built
9,365 sq ftLot Size
$105Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Heather Bowser• Starz Realty, LLC
•219-306-8911 (broker)
•starzrealtyservices@gmail.com (broker)
Bought with Angella Cress-Kuryga• JK Pro Realty, LLC
Immediate occupancy on this 3 bedroom, 1 bath Ranch with basement. Hardwood floors in living room and bedrooms. Kitchen has ceramic floor and newer wood cabinets. Microwave included but not guaranteed. Vinyl windows and siding. 2.5 car detached garage. * * * This is a HUD Property - an Equal Housing Opportunity. Property #151-900035. See agent remarks for bid procedures. For showing access, use Showing Assist to register. No confirmation required. GNIAR lockbox on property
NIRA MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #385468
Jun 22, 2016
Listing Removed
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Dec 29, 2015
Listed
$88,110
$32/sq ft
NIRA MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #210873
Apr 6, 2009
Listing Removed
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Mar 19, 2008
Listed
$69,900
$26/sq ft
NIRA MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #215177
May 8, 2008
Listed
$69,900
$26/sq ft
NIRA MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #193473
Dec 31, 2007
Listing Removed
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Jul 31, 2007
Listed
$139,900
$51/sq ft
NIRA MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #171875
Jul 1, 2007
Listing Removed
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Oct 31, 2006
Listed
$139,900
$51/sq ft
NIRA MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #155160
Oct 31, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Apr 19, 2006
Listed
$139,900
$51/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$2,564 (+6.2%)
$34,500 + $186,300
$220,800
2023
$2,413 (+1.6%)
$34,500 + $174,900
$209,400
2022
$2,375 (+57.2%)
$34,500 + $169,600
$204,100
2021
$1,510 (+1.0%)
$33,400 + $116,300
$149,700
2020
$1,495 (−3.1%)
$33,400 + $114,800
$148,200
2019
$1,542 (−1.8%)
$33,400 + $114,900
$148,300
2018
$1,570 (+6.9%)
$32,100 + $95,700
$127,800
2017
$1,469 (−61.4%)
$32,100 + $90,300
$122,400
2016
$3,805 (+4.3%)
$32,100 + $101,400
$133,500
2015
$3,647 (+67.7%)
$32,000 + $108,500
$140,500
2013
$2,175
$32,100 + $103,500
$135,600
Tax history for 531 S Rensselaer St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$2,564 (+6.2%)
$34,500 + $186,300
$220,800
2023
$2,413 (+1.6%)
$34,500 + $174,900
$209,400
2022
$2,375 (+57.2%)
$34,500 + $169,600
$204,100
2021
$1,510 (+1.0%)
$33,400 + $116,300
$149,700
2020
$1,495 (−3.1%)
$33,400 + $114,800
$148,200
2019
$1,542 (−1.8%)
$33,400 + $114,900
$148,300
2018
$1,570 (+6.9%)
$32,100 + $95,700
$127,800
2017
$1,469 (−61.4%)
$32,100 + $90,300
$122,400
2016
$3,805 (+4.3%)
$32,100 + $101,400
$133,500
2015
$3,647 (+67.7%)
$32,000 + $108,500
$140,500
2013
$2,175
$32,100 + $103,500
$135,600
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
75 ft.
Lot depth
125 ft.
Lot size
9,365 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2000
Sq. Ft.
1,474
Year built
1959
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lake County
APN
451102328011000006
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
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Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 24, 2026.
R2
Single-Family Residence District
The purpose of this article is to establish 2 districts in which single-family residential use may take place, and to identify other compatible allowable uses, as well as transitional uses and use variances, which may be allowed under certain circumstances and with limitations as, identified hereinafter.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Library
Recreation
Communications tower
Park & open space
Planned unit development (pud)
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Detached
Gararge Information
Has Garage(s)
Garage Spaces: 2.5
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: Primary Downstairs
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Room Information
Rooms Total: 6
Room Type(s): Bathroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Living Room, Other Room, Primary Bedroom
Has Basement
Basement: Interior Entry
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: None
Other Equipment: None
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Living Area
Living Area: 2,740
Living Area Source: Assessor
Upper Level Finished Sq.Ft.: 0.00
Main Level Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,474
Basement Level Finished Sq.Ft.: 1266.00
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,474
Below Grade Finished Area: 1,266
Property Information
Year Built: 1959
Levels: One
Lot Information
Frontage Length: 75
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Road Surface Type: Paved
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $140,500
Tax Legal Description: Legal Description: F. R. MOTT'S ADD. L.14 BL.3 ALL LOTS. 15,16,& 17 BL.3
Tax Annual Amount: $3,647
Tax Year: 2015
Utilities
Utilities Information
Water Source: Public
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Occupant Type(s): Vacant
Community Information
Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
School Information
High School District: Griffith
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,474
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9,365 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1959
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Lake County
APN: 451102328011000006
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 24, 2026
Other
Auction Information
Auction YN: No
Auction Minimum Opening Bid: 0.00
Around this home
Schools
Elsie Wadsworth Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 1.3mi
Griffith Senior High School
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$274,000 – $332,000
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