$174,500

beds

baths

2,064

square ft

111 E 73rd Avenue

Merrillville, Indiana 46410

Closed / MLS #463521 / Single Family / Merrillville

Listing information updated 3/1/2024 at 11:44pm

Unique and amazing opportunity to own an important piece of Merrillville history with the stately Morgan-Skinner-Boyd Homestead, which is on the National Register of Historic Places. The original section of this Italianate style brick home was built in 1877 and a kitchen addition was added around 1900, along with a one-story, wood frame addition. Loaded with character and charm, the house has a beautiful ornate cupola and porches with Eastlake Movement decoration. Nine spacious rooms including a master bedroom suite. Features include original interior woodwork, hardwood floors, arched windows, tin ceilings, a claw foot bathtub in one of the 2 bathrooms, a kitchen with a huge pantry and a farmhouse sink and a basement with a brick floor. The home is situated on approximately 6 lovely acres that also includes a barn, pump house and a milk shed. Under a 40 minute drive to downtown Chicago. Bring your vision and love for old homes and restore this gem back to its original glory!

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Brick,Wood Siding

Beds Above Grade:

Heating System:

Hot Water, Radiant

Appliances:

Refrigerator

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Pool:

Age:

147 Years

Parking Type:

Carport,Detached,Off Street

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Carport,Detached,Off Street

Room Count:

Square Feet:

2,064

Lot Size:

255959

Acreage:

5.876

Internal Features:

Primary Downstairs

External Features:

Balcony, Other

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$3,566

Tax Year:

2018

Location

Zip Code:

46410

City:

Merrillville

County:

Lake

Schools

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Exterior Type:

Brick,Wood Siding

Beds Above Grade:

Heating System:

Hot Water, Radiant

Appliances:

Refrigerator

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Pool:

Age:

147 Years

Parking Type:

Carport,Detached,Off Street

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Carport,Detached,Off Street

Room Count:

Square Feet:

2,064

Lot Size:

255959

Acreage:

5.876

Internal Features:

Primary Downstairs

External Features:

Balcony, Other

Tax Amount:

$3,566

Tax Year:

2018

Zip Code:

46410

City:

Merrillville

County:

Lake

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty

Listing Office Phone: 269.469.3950

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