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Property Description
Welcome home to this beautifully updated ranch bungalow that's truly move-in ready! The bright, updated kitchen features stylish gray cabinetry, granite countertops, and new tile flooring. The main bathroom has been tastefully updated. Beautiful hardwood floors flow throughout the main level, adding warmth and character to the home. The full basement offers excellent additional living space with the potential for a third bedroom, home office, or recreation room. Step outside to your own backyard oasis! Enjoy relaxing on the spacious wood deck beneath the pergola, perfect for staying cool on warm summer days. The generous backyard offers endless possibilities for entertaining, gardening, or creating your dream outdoor retreat. A garden has already been started, making it easy to enjoy fresh flowers or homegrown vegetables. With modern updates, versatile living space, and an incredible outdoor setting, this charming home is ready for its next owner. Don't miss this opportunity to make it yours!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 7506 Taft St
General
- Price: $199,900
- Taxes: $4,248 (2026)
- Status: Under Contract
- Type: Single Family
- Source: GNIAR
- MLS ID: 842097
- Updated: 7/21/2026
- Added to Site: 48 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Other
- Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Additional Parking, Gravel, Garage Faces Front
Location
- County: Lake
- Township: Ross
- Subdivision: INDEPENDENCE HILL
- Driving Directions: Turn west on 61st, Turn South on W Taft St, Turn West on Taft Place, Turn North on to Taft St/Place
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Structural Information
- Square Feet: 1,455
- Year Built: 1940
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.46
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 20,037.6
- Lot Features: Back Yard
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $4,248.8
- Tax Year: 2026
- Terms: Cash, VA Loan, FHA, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: INDEPENDENCE HILL 2ND ADD. ALL L.16 BL.1
- Property ID: 451217377023000030
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Schools
Schools serving 7506 Taft St
School District:Merrillville Community School
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Jonas E Salk Elementary School, Merrillville, IN 3001 West 77th Avenue, Merrillville, IN 46410 | K-4 | 0.4 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 | 2.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 7506 Taft St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/10/2026
Listed
$199,900
31.72%
MLS
12/18/2018
Sold
$151,763
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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 7506 Taft St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$4,266
—
$191,600
-2%
2024
$4,266
-5%
$195,100
2%
2023
$4,494
34%
$191,800
14%
2022
$3,355
-4%
$167,700
14%
2020
$3,483
8%
$147,600
5%
2019
$3,240
—
$140,200
—
2019
$3,240
40%
$140,400
53%
2018
$2,311
—
$91,900
—
2017
$2,306
—
$91,700
—
2017
$2,306
4%
$91,300
—
2016
$2,225
12%
$91,700
—
2015
$1,982
183%
$91,500
—
2013
$700
-4%
$91,900
—
2012
$726
—
$92,000
—
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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7506 Taft Street, Merrillville, IN 46410 (MLS# 842097) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 7506 Taft Street is currently listed for $199,900 and was received on July 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 7506 Taft 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.

