Fresh, modern, and move-in ready on a tree-lined street in Merrillville! This updated 3-bed ranch (~1,262 sf) blends classic charm with today's finishes, from new doors/trim/paint, a refaced modern facade for instant curb appeal, and a sunroom refresh that adds light and bonus hang-out space. Love the outdoors? Enjoy a fully fenced backyard that spans the lot, new landscaping, and a built-in fire pit--perfect for fall nights. Inside, the easy one-level layout lives large with an open living area, generous bedrooms, and great flow to the sunroom and yard. Detached 2-car garage, ample storage, and a super convenient location close to shopping, dining, and commuter routes. If you've been waiting for "the one", this is it--schedule your showing now and make 8403 Rutledge your new address!
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
0.26 acresLot Size
$236Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Jana Caudill• eXp Realty, LLC
•888-611-3912 (broker)
•in.broker@exprealty.net (broker)
Listed by Carrie Nichols• eXp Realty, LLC
•888-611-3912 (broker)
•in.broker@exprealty.net (broker)
Contact: hello@janacaudillteam.com
Bought with Steve Jamrok• Realty Executives Premier
One level living! No steps in this Ranch style home on a large 75' x 150' lot with a 2.5 car garage, and a side concrete driveway. This home has a very nice covered front porch and a full sun room addition on the back as well. The back yard is fully fenced. Home was fully renovated in 2016 with Schilling kitchen cabinets and counters. As part of the 2016 renovation, the bathroom has Schilling cabinetry, a culture marble vanity top, and a new tub with ceramic tiled walls. The bedrooms are very spacious and all kitchen and laundry appliances are included with this home. This Ranch features laminate wood floors and the entire interior of the home has been freshly painted so you can move right in. Close to shopping, restaurants, and the I-65 expressway.
NIRA MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #533353
Jul 28, 2023
Contingent
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Jul 27, 2023
Price Changed
$210,000
$189/sq ft
Jul 20, 2023
Listed
$205,000
$184/sq ft
NIRA MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #388644
Jun 29, 2016
Sold
$111,000
$100/sq ft
Feb 25, 2016
Listed
$119,900
$108/sq ft
NIRA MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #375438
Jan 1, 2016
Listing Removed
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Jul 1, 2015
Listed
$99,500
$89/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$1,993 (+95.0%)
$27,300 + $180,900
$208,200
2023
$1,022 (+3.7%)
$26,300 + $108,900
$135,200
2022
$986 (+5.4%)
$23,000 + $99,200
$122,200
2021
$936 (+9.9%)
$23,000 + $95,100
$118,100
2020
$851 (−29.3%)
$21,900 + $90,700
$112,600
2019
$1,204 (−5.8%)
$21,900 + $90,700
$112,600
2018
$1,279 (+3.4%)
$21,900 + $92,200
$114,100
2017
$1,236 (+4.1%)
$21,900 + $91,300
$113,200
2016
$1,188 (+105.5%)
$21,100 + $89,000
$110,100
2015
$578 (−13.2%)
$20,900 + $89,100
$110,000
2013
$666
$22,400 + $87,000
$109,400
Tax history for 8403 Rutledge St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$1,993 (+95.0%)
$27,300 + $180,900
$208,200
2023
$1,022 (+3.7%)
$26,300 + $108,900
$135,200
2022
$986 (+5.4%)
$23,000 + $99,200
$122,200
2021
$936 (+9.9%)
$23,000 + $95,100
$118,100
2020
$851 (−29.3%)
$21,900 + $90,700
$112,600
2019
$1,204 (−5.8%)
$21,900 + $90,700
$112,600
2018
$1,279 (+3.4%)
$21,900 + $92,200
$114,100
2017
$1,236 (+4.1%)
$21,900 + $91,300
$113,200
2016
$1,188 (+105.5%)
$21,100 + $89,000
$110,100
2015
$578 (−13.2%)
$20,900 + $89,100
$110,000
2013
$666
$22,400 + $87,000
$109,400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
75 ft.
Lot depth
150 ft.
Lot size
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
2016
Sq. Ft.
1,112
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lake County
APN
451220381015000030
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 24, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Faces Front, Driveway, Off Street
Gararge Information
Has Garage(s)
Garage Spaces: 2.5
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 1
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Pantry
Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Gas Range