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Property Description
Cute, large 3-level, 5-bed, 2-baths, vintage Cape Cod family home. This home has been fully gutted, so you can start from scratch and make this home completely yours! Incudes a 12 by 10-foot gazebo with a fire pit and sofa and loveseat frames! Includes a large, detached 2-car garage. This listing is AS IS, and sell / deal will be handled via title company.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5735 Van Buren St
General
- Price: $185,000
- Taxes: $5,213 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: GNIAR
- MLS ID: 844588
- Updated: 8/31/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 3
- Interior Features: None
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: None
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Other
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Detached
Location
- County: Lake
- Township: Ross
- Subdivision: Rexville Sub
- Driving Directions: 61 St Ave to Harrison, (Go North on Harrison), Turn Right Onto 57 Th, Turn Right Onto Van Buren St. The House Will Be on the Right Side.
School Information
- High School District: Merrillville
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Structural Information
- Square Feet: 3,654
- Year Built: 1924
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.228
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,932
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Landscaped, Front Yard
- Zoning: residential
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $5,213
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Cash, VA Loan, FHA, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: REXVILLE SUBDIV. BL.1 LOTS 30, 31 & 32
- Property ID: 451204401018000030
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Schools
Schools serving 5735 Van Buren St
School District:Merrillville Community School
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Henry P Fieler Elementary School 407 West 61st Avenue, Merrillville, IN 46410 | PK-4 | 0.5 mi |
Pierce Middle School, Merrillville, IN 199 East 70th Place, Merrillville, IN 46410 | 7-8 | 1.9 mi |
Merrillville High School 276 East 68th Place, Merrillville, IN 46410 | 9-12 | 1.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 5735 Van Buren St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/31/2026
Listed
$185,000
-0.62%
MLS
6/11/2018
Sold
$186,154
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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 5735 Van Buren St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$5,564
—
$264,500
1%
2024
$5,564
-10%
$261,900
—
2023
$6,155
32%
$262,700
13%
2022
$4,650
-5%
$232,500
15%
2020
$4,889
16%
$201,700
2%
2019
$4,202
—
$196,800
4%
2019
$4,202
49%
$190,100
80%
2018
$2,818
175%
$105,600
1%
2017
$1,026
—
$104,600
—
2017
$1,026
-5%
$104,500
1%
2016
$1,081
44%
$103,100
—
2015
$751
-15%
$103,200
—
2013
$881
-1%
$103,300
1%
2012
$890
—
$102,000
—
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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5735 Van Buren Street, Merrillville, IN 46410 (MLS# 844588) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5735 Van Buren Street is currently listed for $185,000 and was received on August 31, 2026. Want to learn more about 5735 Van Buren Street? 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.

