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Property Description
This beautifully maintained four bedroom/2 bath quad-level home combines versatile living spaces with an ideal location designed for effortless day-to-day convenience. The main level offers a bright, open flow that connects daily living spaces, making routines seamless. Just a few steps down, the lower level enhances everyday functionality with a dedicated laundry room, a convenient full bathroom, and a flexible bedroom. This level also features a cozy recreation room centered around a warm fireplace, creating an ideal spot to unwind. The finished basement expands the footprint of the home, serving as a spacious area for a media center, playroom, or hobby hub. Also includes a roughed-in bathroom, providing an easy opportunity to add value and complete the space to your exact needs. Outside, the expansive backyard serves as a blank canvas with endless possibilities for outdoor dining, gardening, or recreation. Situated just minutes from US-30, this property ensures a streamline commute with rapid access to major roads and expressways, keeping shopping, dining, and daily necessities within easy reach.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2500 W 86th Ave
General
- Price: $389,000
- HOA FEE: $100
- Taxes: $2,875 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: GNIAR
- MLS ID: 842309
- Updated: 7/15/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Parking Features: Attached, Garage Faces Front, Driveway, Off Street, Garage Door Opener
Location
- County: Lake
- Township: Ross
- Subdivision: Waterford
- Driving Directions: From US 30 and Taft: Go South on Taft to 86th Ave. WEST on 86th AVE to property.
School Information
- High School District: Merrillville
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: Other
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Central, Natural Gas
Structural Information
- Square Feet: 2,862
- Year Built: 2008
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.26
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 11,325.6
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Rectangular Lot, Landscaped
- Zoning: residential
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $100
- Tax Amount: $2,875
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: THE WATERFORD LOT 81
- Property ID: 451229128019000030
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Schools
Schools serving 2500 W 86th Ave
School District:Merrillville Community School
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Jonas E Salk Elementary School, Merrillville, IN 3001 West 77th Avenue, Merrillville, IN 46410 | K-4 | 1.1 mi |
Pierce Middle School, Merrillville, IN 199 East 70th Place, Merrillville, IN 46410 | 7-8 | 2.8 mi |
Merrillville High School 276 East 68th Place, Merrillville, IN 46410 | 9-12 | 3.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 2500 W 86th Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/15/2026
Listed
$389,000
72.52%
MLS
9/24/2009
Sold
$225,484
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 2500 W 86th Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$3,482
—
$286,300
—
2024
$3,482
-48%
$287,500
1%
2023
$6,690
162%
$285,500
12%
2022
$2,549
-2%
$254,900
15%
2020
$2,614
-4%
$220,800
4%
2019
$2,709
—
$211,500
-1%
2019
$2,709
-6%
$213,300
-1%
2018
$2,891
2%
$215,200
—
2017
$2,847
1%
$215,100
-3%
2016
$2,812
16%
$222,900
—
2015
$2,434
-16%
$224,000
-1%
2013
$2,893
-2%
$225,800
1%
2012
$2,962
—
$224,000
—
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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2500 W 86th Avenue, Merrillville, IN 46410 (MLS# 842309) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 2500 W 86th Avenue is currently listed for $389,000 and was received on July 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 2500 W 86th 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.

