8232 Taft Street Merrillville, IN ^$ 285,000

8232 Taft Street

^$ 285,000

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8232 Taft Street

Merrillville, IN, 46410

^$ 285,000

Bedrooms4 Baths2.0 Sq 1,783

Monthly Estimate*

^$ 1,968

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Single Family Home for sale in Merrillville, IN

for $285,000 with 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 1,783 square foot home was built in 1940 on a lot size of 0.3069.

Move-in ready and full of upgrades! This beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in Merrillville's Independence Hill offers comfortable living, with gleaming new hardwood floors, a newer furnace and central air. The finished basement adds a second full bath, perfect for guests or a home office. Outside, enjoy a spacious 0.31-acre lot with a partially fenced yard, plus a HUGE 2.5-car detached garage and a storage shed, ideal for hobbies, toys and tools. Just minutes from US 30, shopping, dining and I-65, with Merrillville schools. Updated, roomy and priced to move. Schedule your showing today!

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Price

^$ 285,000

Bedrooms

Full Bath

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

^$ 2,793

Style

Single Family Residence

Lot Size

0.3069

Year Built

1940

Town/City

Merrillville

County/Region

Lake

MLS | Web ID

846651

Features

Interior

Interior Amenities Ceiling Fan(s) Granite Counters

Fireplace Y/N N

Above Grade Finished Area 1131

Half Baths 0

3/4 Baths 0

Laundry Features Gas Dryer Hookup Washer Hookup Sink Laundry Room Lower Level

Total Bedrooms 4

Room Type Bedroom 2 Other Room Utility Room Primary Bedroom Living Room Laundry Kitchen Dining Room Bedroom 4 Bedroom 3

Total Baths 2

General

Sewer Public Sewer

Heating Forced Air Natural Gas

Utilities Electricity Connected Sewer Connected Natural Gas Connected

Appliances Dryer Washer Refrigerator Range Microwave Dishwasher

Garage Spaces 2.5

Pool Features None

Year Built 1940

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Township Ross

Levels One and One Half

Property Subtype Single Family Residence

Tax Year 2025

County Lake

New Construction N

Property Type Residential

HOA N

Subdivision Name Independence Hill 3rd Add.

Garage Y/N Y

Total Rooms 9

Full Baths 2

Status Active

Directions From US 30 & Broadway go west on US 30 about 1.5 mi turn left (south) on Taft St; house is about 0.2 mi on the right.

High School Merrillville High School

City Merrillville

High School District Merrillville

Zoning Description residential

Lot Size Square Feet 13370

Listing Terms Cash VA Loan FHA Conventional

Elementary School Jonas E Salk Elementary School

Property Attached Y/N N

Tax Annual Amount 2793.74

Middle/Junior High School Pierce Middle School

Standard Status Active

Legal Description Lot 10 Independence Hill Third Addition Town of Merrillville as per plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 24 page 69 in the Office of the Recorder of Lake County Indiana ( INDEPENDENCE HILL 3RD ADD. ALL

Exterior

Exterior Amenities Fire Pit Storage Private Yard

Fencing Back Yard Partial

Parking Features Detached Garage Faces Front

Lot Features Back Yard Front Yard

Water Source Public

Lot Size Acres 0.3069

Lot Size Source Other

Waterfront Y/N N

* Excluded Features

List By

Christine Coughlin

Listing Agent

Listing Leaders

Broker

nwi.broker.chris@gmail.com

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Monthly Principal & Interest: $1,968
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Average List Price ^$287,932

Percent of Sale Price 1%

About Merrillville, IN

37,313 Population

20% Since 2002

^$52,125 Median Income

37.92 Median Age

27% Households with Children

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4639920 Elementary School

4033767 Middle School

Merrillville High School High School

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Pricing History

Date	Price	Price Change	Description
10/10/2026	$285,000		Listed Price

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8232 Taft Street, Merrillville, IN, 46410 is a Single Family Home for sale at $285,000 with 1,783 sqft and a lot size of 0.3069. 8232 Taft Street has 4 bedrooms, 2.0 baths, and was built in 1940. The property's zip code is 46410 which is in Merrillville, IN

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