7506 Taft Street, Merrillville, IN 46410
$199,900
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
2
Baths:
2
Square Footage:
1,455
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
20,038
Status:
Accepting Backup Offers
Current Price:
$199,900
List Date:
7/10/2026
Last Modified:
7/21/2026
Listing Details MLS# 842097
General Property Information
- New Construction YN
- No
- Bedrooms Total
- 2
- Bathrooms Full
- Yes
- Bathrooms Three Quarter
- Yes
- Bathrooms Total
- 2
- Rooms Total
- 9
- Above Grade Finished Area
- 885
- Below Grade Finished Area
- 570
- Below Grade Unfinished Area
- 315
- Living Area
- 1455
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Year Built
- 1940
- Garage YN
- Yes
- Garage Spaces
- Yes
- Lot Size Acres
- 0.46
- Lot Size Square Feet
- 20037.6
- Lot Size Source
- Assessor
- Association YN
- No
- Waterfront YN
- No
- Basement YN
- Yes
- Fireplace YN
- No
- Bathrooms Half
- 0
Property Features
Appliances:
Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Range; Refrigerator; Washer
Basement:
Finished; Full; Sump Pump
Cooling:
Central Air
Electric:
100 Amp Service
Fencing:
Chain Link
Flooring:
Carpet; Hardwood; Tile
Heating:
Natural Gas
Interior Features:
Other
Laundry Features:
Laundry Room; Lower Level
Levels:
1-Sty/Ranch/Bungalow
Listing Terms:
Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan
Lock Box Information:
SentriLock
Lot Features:
Back Yard
Other Structures:
Shed(s)
Parking Features:
Additional Parking; Garage Faces Front; Gravel
Patio And Porch Features:
Deck; Front Porch
Pool Features:
None
Possession:
Close Of Escrow
Security Features:
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s); Smoke Detector(s)
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Special Listing Conditions:
None
Utilities:
Sewer Connected; Water Connected
View:
Neighborhood
Water Source:
Public
Room Types:
Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bonus Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Other Room; Primary Bedroom
Contract Information
- Original List Price
- 199900
- Auction YN
- No
- Property Sub Type
- Single Family Residence
- Property Attached YN
- No
- Listing Agreement
- Exclusive Right To Sell
- Occupant Type
- Owner
Location Tax and Legal
- Street Number
- 7506
- Street Name
- Taft
- Street Suffix
- Street
- County
- Lake
- State
- IN
- Postal Code
- 46410
- Subdivision Name
- INDEPENDENCE HILL
Remarks and Miscellaneous
- Public Remarks
- Welcome home to this beautifully updated ranch bungalow that's truly move-in ready! The bright, updated kitchen features stylish gray cabinetry, granite countertops, and new tile flooring. The main bathroom has been tastefully updated. Beautiful hardwood floors flow throughout the main level, adding warmth and character to the home. The full basement offers excellent additional living space with the potential for a third bedroom, home office, or recreation room. Step outside to your own backyard oasis! Enjoy relaxing on the spacious wood deck beneath the pergola, perfect for staying cool on warm summer days. The generous backyard offers endless possibilities for entertaining, gardening, or creating your dream outdoor retreat. A garden has already been started, making it easy to enjoy fresh flowers or homegrown vegetables. With modern updates, versatile living space, and an incredible outdoor setting, this charming home is ready for its next owner. Don't miss this opportunity to make it yours!
Status Change Information
- Major Change Timestamp
- 2026-07-21T20:08:14Z
- Major Change Type
- Status Change
- Status Change Timestamp
- 2026-07-21
- Contingent
- Accepting Backup Offers
- Offer Acceptance Date
- 2026-07-20
More Information
Bathroom Totals
- Basement 3/4
- Yes
- Main Full
- Yes
Exemption Information
- Exemption YN
- No
Square Footage Information
- Main Level Finished SqFt
- 885
- Basement Level Finished SqFt
- 570
- Upper Level Finished SqFt
- 0
- Lower Level Finished SqFt
- 0
- Above Grade Unfinished SqFt
- 0
Showing Requirements
- Showing Instructions
- Schedule through showing time. Please wait for showing to be confirmed
Room Types
- Bedroom 2 Level
- Main
- Bedroom 3 Level
- Basement
- Bonus Room Level
- Basement
- Kitchen Level
- Main
- Laundry Level
- Basement
- Living Room Level
- Main
- Other Room Level
- Basement
- Primary Bedroom Level
- Main
- Bedroom 2
- Yes
- Bedroom 3
- Yes
- Bonus Room
- Yes
- Kitchen
- Yes
- Laundry
- Yes
- Living Room
- Yes
- Other Room
- Yes
- Primary Bedroom
- Yes
Location, Tax, and Legal
- Tax Annual Amount
- 4248.8
- Tax Year
- 2026
- Tax Legal Description
- INDEPENDENCE HILL 2ND ADD. ALL L.16 BL.1
- Parcel Number
- 451217377023000030
- Township
- Ross
- Directions
- Turn west on 61st, Turn South on W Taft St, Turn West on Taft Place, Turn North on to Taft St/Place
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Yes
- Dryer
- Yes
- Gas Range
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
- Washer
- Yes
Basement
- Finished
- Yes
- Full
- Yes
- Sump Pump
- Yes
Cooling
- Central Air
- Yes
Electric
- 100 Amp Service
- Yes
Fencing
- Chain Link
- Yes
Flooring
- Carpet
- Yes
- Hardwood
- Yes
- Tile
- Yes
Heating
- Natural Gas
- Yes
Interior Features
- Other
- Yes
Laundry Features
- Laundry Room
- Yes
- Lower Level
- Yes
Levels
- 1-Sty/Ranch/Bungalow
- Yes
Listing Terms
- Cash
- Yes
- Conventional
- Yes
- FHA
- Yes
- VA Loan
- Yes
Lock Box Information
- SentriLock
- Yes
Lot Features
- Back Yard
- Yes
Other Structures
- Shed(s)
- Yes
Parking Features
- Additional Parking
- Yes
- Garage Faces Front
- Yes
- Gravel
- Yes
Patio And Porch Features
- Deck
- Yes
- Front Porch
- Yes
Pool Features
- None
- Yes
Possession
- Close Of Escrow
- Yes
Security Features
- Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
- Yes
- Smoke Detector(s)
- Yes
Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Yes
Special Listing Conditions
- None
- Yes
Utilities
- Sewer Connected
- Yes
- Water Connected
- Yes
View
- Neighborhood
- Yes
Water Source
- Public
- Yes
Room Information
| Room Name | Level | Length | Width | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Living Room | Main | 17.00 | 22.00 | |
| Kitchen | Main | 10.00 | 9.00 | |
| Primary Bedroom | Main | 12.00 | 11.00 | |
| Bedroom 2 | Main | 10.00 | 11.00 | |
| Bedroom 3 | Basement | 11.00 | 11.00 | Potential |
| Bonus Room | Basement | 25.00 | 10.00 | |
| Laundry | Basement | 10.00 | 11.00 | |
| Other | Basement | 6.00 | 7.00 | |
| Other | Basement | 10.00 | 5.00 |
Listing Office:
Realty Executives Premier
Last Updated: July - 21 - 2026
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