14701 81st Avenue W, Dyer, IN 46311 (MLS# 823326)

14701 81st Avenue W, Dyer, IN 46311

$335,000

Just Steps from Bibich Elementary School Across the Street

Party Shed, Lean To, Concrete Pad for Your 30'-50' Camper Storage

Front of Property Plenty of Grass to Cut

Let the Property Make You Money Farmer will Plant You Will Reap $$$

Staged Photo No Furniture in the Home NOW

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 1,348 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 261,360 Status: Closed

Current Price: $335,000 List Date: 6/27/2025 Last Modified: 8/11/2025

Overview

Description

Start Your Very Own Hobby Farm or JUST Downright Country Living Just 35-Minutes from Downtown Chicago. LOCATION One Top Indiana Rated Schools from your New Home Located Across Street from Bibich Elementary School, your little ones don't have to catch the school bus or carpool to school. Retreat to Your Classic Hobby Farmhouse on 6-Acres, Plenty of Outside and Inside Storage, You Can Raise Crops on the Unpastured Field or Cash Out from Local Farmer Present Hay Crop. Newer Central Air & HVAC, Water Heater, Full Basement, Walking Distance To Local Restaurants, Cleaners, School, Forest Preserve Trails and Minutes to Interstate To Downtown Chicago. "Party Shed" covered 20'x13' steps from back door, Open Three Sided Storage Shed Behind Garage 12'x10' Great for Storage, Maybe Start Your Own Chicken Shed 12'x12 on your property (Sell Eggs from Free Range Chickens). Plus: Small Farm Raised Tomato Batch Ready for Your Fall Picking. You might be able to have a Horse or Two! FIREPLACE NOT WOOD BU ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 823326

General Property Information

New Construction YN: No
Bedrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Full: Yes
Bathrooms Total: Yes
Rooms Total: 7
Accessibility Features YN: No
Above Grade Finished Area: 1348
Living Area: 1348
Living Area Source: Appraiser
Year Built: 1940
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2.5
Lot Size Acres: 6
Lot Size Square Feet: 261360
Lot Size Source: Survey
Association YN: No
Waterfront YN: No
Basement YN: Yes
Fireplace YN: No
Bathrooms Half: 0
Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 0

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Gas Range; Gas Water Heater; Refrigerator; Water Softener Owned Basement: Full; Interior Entry; Storage Space; Sump Pump; Unfinished Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding Cooling: Central Air Electric: 100 Amp Service; Circuit Breakers Exterior Features: Rain Gutters; Storage Flooring: Carpet; Vinyl Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas Interior Features: In-Law Floorplan; Laminate Counters; Open Floorplan; Pantry; Recessed Lighting; Soaking Tub Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup; Sink; Washer Hookup Levels: 2-Sty Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lock Box Information: Combo; SentriLock Lot Features: Horses Allowed; Landscaped; Paved; Wooded Other Structures: Shed(s); Storage Parking Features: Additional Parking; Concrete; Detached; Driveway; Garage Door Opener; Garage Faces Front Patio And Porch Features: Covered; Front Porch; Porch Pool Features: None Possession: Close Of Escrow; Negotiable Roof: Asphalt Sewer: Septic Tank Special Listing Conditions: Standard Utilities: Cable Available; Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected View: Meadow; Rural Water Source: Well Window Features: Insulated Windows Room Types: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Dining Room; Family Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Primary Bedroom

Contract Information

Original List Price: 335000
Auction YN: No
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN: No
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Seller to consider offering concessions: No
Owner Name: Dejong
Owner Phone: 708-651-2287
Occupant Type: Vacant

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 14701
Street Name: 81st
Street Suffix: Avenue
Street Direction Suffix: W
County: Lake
State: IN
Postal Code: 46311
Subdivision Name: NONE

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: Start Your Very Own Hobby Farm or JUST Downright Country Living Just 35-Minutes from Downtown Chicago. LOCATION One Top Indiana Rated Schools from your New Home Located Across Street from Bibich Elementary School, your little ones don't have to catch the school bus or carpool to school. Retreat to Your Classic Hobby Farmhouse on 6-Acres, Plenty of Outside and Inside Storage, You Can Raise Crops on the Unpastured Field or Cash Out from Local Farmer Present Hay Crop. Newer Central Air & HVAC, Water Heater, Full Basement, Walking Distance To Local Restaurants, Cleaners, School, Forest Preserve Trails and Minutes to Interstate To Downtown Chicago. "Party Shed" covered 20'x13' steps from back door, Open Three Sided Storage Shed Behind Garage 12'x10' Great for Storage, Maybe Start Your Own Chicken Shed 12'x12 on your property (Sell Eggs from Free Range Chickens). Plus: Small Farm Raised Tomato Batch Ready for Your Fall Picking. You might be able to have a Horse or Two! FIREPLACE NOT WOOD BURNING OR WORKING. Agriculture Tax on 4.864 Acres from Local Farmer Plants Hay Owner Lease Back for Crops & CASH possible Income per crop/year. Home is sold "AS IS".

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2025-08-11T22:29:17Z
Major Change Type: Status Change
Status Change Timestamp: 2025-08-11
Offer Acceptance Date: 2025-07-02
Close Date: 2025-08-11
Close Price: 335000
Concessions: No
Buyer Financing: Conventional

More Information

Bathroom Totals

Main Full: Yes

Exemption Information

Exemption YN: Yes
Exemptions: Farmed for Crops Discounted Real Estate Taxes for Hay Crops or Crops Period

Square Footage Information

Upper Level Finished SqFt: 337
Main Level Finished SqFt: 1011
Lower Level Finished SqFt: 0
Basement Level Finished SqFt: 0

Showing Requirements

Showing Instructions: Showing Assistant, Call or Text LA

Historical Information

Public Historical Remarks: Unfinished SF: 1170, Annual Maint Incl: None (Appraisal), Interior Features: Formal Dining Room,Main Floor Bathroom,Sun Room, Bathroom Level: Main, Bathroom Description/Room Remarks: Full

Room Types

Bedroom 2 Level: Upper
Bedroom 3 Level: Main
Dining Room Level: Main
Family Room Level: Main
Kitchen Level: Main
Living Room Level: Main
Primary Bedroom Level: Upper
Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 3: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Family Room: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Primary Bedroom: Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

Postal Code +4: 2636
School District: Lake Central
Elementary School: George Bibich Elementary School
Middle Or Junior School: Kahler Middle School
High School: Lake Central High School
Tax Annual Amount: 3950
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Legal Description: Legal Description: PT. NE. SE. (198 X 220 FT) S.24 T.35 R.10 1 A.
Parcel Number: 451024426002000032
Additional Parcels YN: No
Township: St. John
Directions: Route 394 South Exit Steger Road (This is 81st Avenue) Minutes from Expressway, Dunkin Donuts, Major Stores and Gas Stations, Stay on 81st Avenue only 15-Homes from Hart Street Stoplight and 81st Avenue.
Cross Street: Hart Street

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Gas Range: Yes
Gas Water Heater: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Water Softener Owned: Yes

Basement

Full: Yes
Interior Entry: Yes
Storage Space: Yes
Sump Pump: Yes
Unfinished: Yes

Construction Materials

Aluminum Siding: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Electric

100 Amp Service: Yes
Circuit Breakers: Yes

Exterior Features

Rain Gutters: Yes
Storage: Yes

Flooring

Carpet: Yes
Vinyl: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes
Natural Gas: Yes

Interior Features

In-Law Floorplan: Yes
Laminate Counters: Yes
Open Floorplan: Yes
Pantry: Yes
Recessed Lighting: Yes
Soaking Tub: Yes

Laundry Features

Gas Dryer Hookup: Yes
Sink: Yes
Washer Hookup: Yes

Levels

2-Sty: Yes

Listing Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Lock Box Information

Combo: Yes
SentriLock: Yes

Lot Features

Horses Allowed: Yes
Landscaped: Yes
Paved: Yes
Wooded: Yes

Other Structures

Shed(s): Yes
Storage: Yes

Parking Features

Additional Parking: Yes
Concrete: Yes
Detached: Yes
Driveway: Yes
Garage Door Opener: Yes
Garage Faces Front: Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Covered: Yes
Front Porch: Yes
Porch: Yes

Pool Features

None: Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow: Yes
Negotiable: Yes

Roof

Asphalt: Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank: Yes

Special Listing Conditions

Standard: Yes

Utilities

Cable Available: Yes
Electricity Connected: Yes
Natural Gas Connected: Yes

View

Meadow: Yes
Rural: Yes

Water Source

Well: Yes

Window Features

Insulated Windows: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Length	Width	Remarks
Living Room	Main	20.00	12.00	Large Picture Window with Newer Front Door
Kitchen	Main	12.00	10.00	Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator Plenty of Cabinets
Dining Room	Main	12.00	10.00	Plenty of Room for Family and Guests
Primary Bedroom	Upper	14.00	13.00	Upper Floor East View of Property
Bedroom 2	Upper	15.00	13.00	Upper Floor West View of Property
Bedroom 3	Main	11.00	10.00	Main Floor West View of Property
Family Room	Main	20.00	10.00	Main Floor Fireplace DOES NOT WORK "AS IS" Large Southern Facing Windows

Listing Office: Banga Realty, LLC

Last Updated: August - 11 - 2025

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