Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/10/2026
Listed
$219,900
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MLS
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Property Description
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 Property Details
Full Property Details for 240 E 78th Ave
General
- Price: $219,900
- Taxes: $1,610 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: GNIAR
- MLS ID: 842109
- Updated: 7/10/2026
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Appliances: Built-In Gas Range, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Lighting, Storage, Rain Gutters, Private Yard
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway, On Street, Heated Garage, Garage Faces Front
Location
- County: Lake
- Township: Ross
- Subdivision: n/a
- Driving Directions: Broadway to 78th Ave., east to property. Home is located on the north side of 78th Ave.
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Baseboard
Structural Information
- Square Feet: 2,330
- Year Built: 1966
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.279
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 12,153
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Private, Front Yard, Few Trees
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $1,610
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: CHAPEL MANOR SEC. 2 W. 45FT. LOT 42 E. 45FT. LOT 43
- Property ID: 451222101010000030
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Schools
Schools serving 240 E 78th Ave
School District:Merrillville Community School
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Henry P Fieler Elementary School 407 West 61st Avenue, Merrillville, IN 46410 | PK-4 | 2.1 mi |
Pierce Middle School, Merrillville, IN 199 East 70th Place, Merrillville, IN 46410 | 7-8 | 0.8 mi |
Merrillville High School 276 East 68th Place, Merrillville, IN 46410 | 9-12 | 1.2 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 240 E 78th Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 240 E 78th Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$1,873
—
$197,300
—
2024
$1,873
-59%
$197,400
1%
2023
$4,588
195%
$195,800
10%
2022
$1,555
6%
$177,300
12%
2020
$1,473
-4%
$158,400
3%
2019
$1,531
—
$154,200
1%
2019
$1,531
-4%
$152,700
-1%
2018
$1,593
-4%
$153,800
1%
2017
$1,658
—
$152,700
-1%
2017
$1,658
4%
$153,500
1%
2016
$1,598
27%
$152,600
3%
2015
$1,258
-11%
$148,000
-1%
2013
$1,415
-2%
$149,300
1%
2012
$1,440
—
$147,900
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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240 E 78th Avenue, Merrillville, IN 46410 (MLS# 842109) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 240 E 78th Avenue is currently listed for $219,900 and was received on July 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 240 E 78th Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Merrillville? You can browse all Merrillville real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.