$231,000

beds

baths

2,330

square ft

240 E 78th Avenue

Merrillville, Indiana 46410

Closed / MLS #842109 / Single Family / Merrillville

Listing information updated 7/24/2026 at 4:44pm

Welcome to this well-maintained, one-owner 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch, built by the original homeowner and lovingly cared for over the years! This home features a spacious layout, a full finished basement providing additional living and entertaining space complete with a cozy fireplace and wet bar, plus an attached 2-car heated garage. Pride of ownership is evident throughout, with a roof replaced in 2012. Step outside to enjoy the spacious backyard featuring a concrete patio and a peaceful, private setting with no neighbors behind and beautiful views of mature trees--perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Whether you're looking to move right in and update over time or create your dream home, this property offers endless potential. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major highways. Home is being sold as-is. Schedule your private showing today!

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Brick,Stone

Basement:

Partially Finished,Storage Space

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Ceiling Fan(s), ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment

Heating System:

Baseboard

Appliances:

Built-In Gas Range, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

60 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt,Shingle

Parking Type:

Driveway,On Street,Heated Garage,Garage Faces Front

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Driveway,On Street,Heated Garage,Garage Faces Front

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,330

Lot Size:

0.279 Acres

Acreage:

0.279

Internal Features:

Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer

External Features:

Lighting, Storage, Rain Gutters, Private Yard, Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

18.0 x 18.0 - Main

Dining Room:

12.0 x 9.0 - Main

Kitchen:

18.0 x 11.0 - Main

Family Room:

26.0 x 19.0 - Basement

Primary Bedroom:

13.0 x 9.0 - Main

2nd Bedroom:

10.0 x 12.0 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

10.0 x 9.0 - Main

Breakfast Room:

8.0 x 4.0 - Main

Other:

14.0 x 12.0 - Basement

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$1,610

Tax Year:

2025

Location

Zip Code:

46410

City:

Merrillville

County:

Lake

Schools

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Exterior Type:

Brick,Stone

Basement:

Partially Finished,Storage Space

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Ceiling Fan(s), ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment

Heating System:

Baseboard

Appliances:

Built-In Gas Range, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

60 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt,Shingle

Parking Type:

Driveway,On Street,Heated Garage,Garage Faces Front

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Driveway,On Street,Heated Garage,Garage Faces Front

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,330

Lot Size:

0.279 Acres

Acreage:

0.279

Internal Features:

Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer

External Features:

Lighting, Storage, Rain Gutters, Private Yard, Patio/Porch

Living Room:

18.0 x 18.0 - Main

Dining Room:

12.0 x 9.0 - Main

Kitchen:

18.0 x 11.0 - Main

Family Room:

26.0 x 19.0 - Basement

Primary Bedroom:

13.0 x 9.0 - Main

2nd Bedroom:

10.0 x 12.0 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

10.0 x 9.0 - Main

Breakfast Room:

8.0 x 4.0 - Main

Other:

14.0 x 12.0 - Basement

Tax Amount:

$1,610

Tax Year:

2025

Zip Code:

46410

City:

Merrillville

County:

Lake

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Listing Office: eXp Realty, LLC

Agent Contact Information: hello@janacaudillteam.com

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