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1539 Myrtle Avenue, Whiting, IN 46394
$299,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
5
Baths:
2
Square Footage:
3,052
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
6,150
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$299,000
List Date:
3/09/2026
Last Modified:
3/25/2026
Overview
Description
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Welcome to this spacious and well-maintained 5-bedroom, 2-bath home in the heart of Whiting, offering over 2,550 square feet of living space. Updated in 2020, this home combines modern improvements with comfortable living spaces perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The main level primary suite features elegant double inward-opening doors, a private full bathroom, and a large walk-in closet. The primary bedroom also opens to a private balcony overlooking the fenced backyard and pool area, creating the perfect spot to relax and unwind. The fully finished lower level offers four additional bedrooms, providing plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. The basement also includes a convenient powder room and flexible living space for recreation or entertainment. Additional updates include a newer furnace and recent sewer line improvements, giving buyers added peace of mind. The upper level/ attic is finished and is used as storage space but could easily be converted into office space or an additional bedroom. Step outside to enjoy a large fenced backyard designed for entertaining, complete with a pool and spacious deck area perfect for summer gatherings. The pool, pool supplies, and a large outdoor grill will remain with the home, making it easy for the next owner to enjoy the outdoor space right away. Parking is plentiful with a 2-car garage and a driveway that accommodates up to three additional vehicles. Located in the vibrant and walkable community of Whiting, just minutes from Lake Michigan, parks, restaurants, and commuter routes, this home offers space, comfort, and convenience all in one. Home being sold as-is
Listing Details MLS# 835180
General Property Information
- New Construction YN
- No
- Bedrooms Total
- 5
- Bathrooms Full
- 2
- Bathrooms Total
- 2
- Rooms Total
- 8
- Above Grade Finished Area
- 2252
- Below Grade Finished Area
- 800
- Living Area
- 3052
- Living Area Source
- Estimated
- Year Built
- 1894
- Garage YN
- Yes
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Lot Size Acres
- 0.1412
- Lot Size Square Feet
- 6150
- Lot Size Source
- Estimated
- Association YN
- No
- Waterfront YN
- No
- Basement YN
- Yes
- Fireplace YN
- No
- Bathrooms Half
- 0
- Bathrooms Three Quarter
- 0
- Below Grade Unfinished Area
- 0
Property Features
Appliances:
Built-In Gas Range; Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Range; Refrigerator; Washer
Basement:
Finished; Walk-Out Access
Cooling:
Central Air
Heating:
Forced Air
Interior Features:
Eat-in Kitchen; Granite Counters; Pantry
Laundry Features:
Electric Dryer Hookup; Gas Dryer Hookup
Levels:
2-Sty
Listing Terms:
Cash; Conventional; FHA; Other
Lock Box Information:
Call Listing Office
Lot Features:
Back Yard; Private
Parking Features:
Driveway
Possession:
Close Of Escrow
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Special Listing Conditions:
None
View:
None
Water Source:
Public
Room Types:
Basement; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bedroom 5; Kitchen; Primary Bedroom
Contract Information
- Original List Price
- 299000
- Auction YN
- No
- Property Sub Type
- Single Family Residence
- Property Attached YN
- No
- Listing Agreement
- Exclusive Right To Sell
- Seller to consider offering concessions
- Yes
- Owner Name
- OOR
- Occupant Type
- Owner
Location Tax and Legal
- Street Number
- 1539
- Street Name
- Myrtle
- Street Suffix
- Avenue
- County
- Lake
- State
- IN
- Postal Code
- 46394
- Subdivision Name
- Agnes Roberts
Remarks and Miscellaneous
- Public Remarks
- Welcome to this spacious and well-maintained 5-bedroom, 2-bath home in the heart of Whiting, offering over 2,550 square feet of living space. Updated in 2020, this home combines modern improvements with comfortable living spaces perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The main level primary suite features elegant double inward-opening doors, a private full bathroom, and a large walk-in closet. The primary bedroom also opens to a private balcony overlooking the fenced backyard and pool area, creating the perfect spot to relax and unwind. The fully finished lower level offers four additional bedrooms, providing plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. The basement also includes a convenient powder room and flexible living space for recreation or entertainment. Additional updates include a newer furnace and recent sewer line improvements, giving buyers added peace of mind. The upper level/ attic is finished and is used as storage space but could easily be converted into office space or an additional bedroom. Step outside to enjoy a large fenced backyard designed for entertaining, complete with a pool and spacious deck area perfect for summer gatherings. The pool, pool supplies, and a large outdoor grill will remain with the home, making it easy for the next owner to enjoy the outdoor space right away. Parking is plentiful with a 2-car garage and a driveway that accommodates up to three additional vehicles. Located in the vibrant and walkable community of Whiting, just minutes from Lake Michigan, parks, restaurants, and commuter routes, this home offers space, comfort, and convenience all in one. Home being sold as-is
Status Change Information
- Major Change Timestamp
- 2026-03-09T21:49:52Z
- Major Change Type
- New Listing
- Status Change Timestamp
- 2026-03-09
More Information
Bathroom Totals
- Main Full
- 2
Exemption Information
- Exemption YN
- Yes
Square Footage Information
- Main Level Finished SqFt
- 2252
- Basement Level Finished SqFt
- 800
- Upper Level Finished SqFt
- 0
- Lower Level Finished SqFt
- 0
- Above Grade Unfinished SqFt
- 0
Showing Requirements
- Showing Instructions
- Text Listing agent with at least 24hr notice.
Room Types
- Basement Level
- Basement
- Bedroom 2 Level
- Lower
- Bedroom 3 Level
- Lower
- Bedroom 4 Level
- Main
- Bedroom 5 Level
- Main
- Kitchen Level
- Main
- Primary Bedroom Level
- Main
- Basement
- Yes
- Bedroom 2
- Yes
- Bedroom 3
- Yes
- Bedroom 4
- Yes
- Bedroom 5
- Yes
- Kitchen
- Yes
- Primary Bedroom
- Yes
Location, Tax, and Legal
- Tax Annual Amount
- 2826
- Tax Year
- 2024
- Tax Assessed Value
- 255300
- Tax Legal Description
- A. ROBERTS SUBDIV. L.10 BL.3
- Parcel Number
- 450306379015000023
- Township
- North
- Directions
- From Downtown Chicago, go south on S Lake Shore Drive (US-41). Continue south as the road becomes Ewing Ave and cross into Indiana. Continue south onto Indianapolis Blvd (US-41). Turn east onto 119th St, then turn south onto Myrtle Ave.
Appliances
- Built-In Gas Range
- Yes
- Dishwasher
- Yes
- Dryer
- Yes
- Gas Range
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
- Washer
- Yes
Basement
- Finished
- Yes
- Walk-Out Access
- Yes
Cooling
- Central Air
- Yes
Heating
- Forced Air
- Yes
Interior Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Yes
- Granite Counters
- Yes
- Pantry
- Yes
Laundry Features
- Electric Dryer Hookup
- Yes
- Gas Dryer Hookup
- Yes
Levels
- 2-Sty
- Yes
Listing Terms
- Cash
- Yes
- Conventional
- Yes
- FHA
- Yes
- Other
- Yes
Lock Box Information
- Call Listing Office
- Yes
Lot Features
- Back Yard
- Yes
- Private
- Yes
Parking Features
- Driveway
- Yes
Possession
- Close Of Escrow
- Yes
Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Yes
Special Listing Conditions
- None
- Yes
View
- None
- Yes
Water Source
- Public
- Yes
Room Information
| Room Name | Level | Length | Width |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Bedroom | Main | 20.00 | 20.00 |
| Bedroom 2 | Lower | 12.00 | 10.00 |
| Bedroom 3 | Lower | 12.00 | 10.00 |
| Bedroom 4 | Main | 12.00 | 10.00 |
| Bedroom 5 | Main | 12.00 | 10.00 |
| Basement | Basement | 30.00 | 30.00 |
| Kitchen | Main | 20.00 | 20.00 |
| Sunroom | Main | 12.00 | 14.00 |
Listing Office:
Coldwell Banker Realty
Last Updated: March - 25 - 2026
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