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  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,783 Sq. Ft.
  • 2.5 Car Garage
  • Updated 1 hour ago
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Move-in ready and full of upgrades! This beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in Merrillville's Independence Hill offers comfortable living, with gleaming new hardwood floors, a newer furnace and central air. The finished basement adds a second full bath, perfect for guests or a home office. Outside, enjoy a spacious 0.31-acre lot with a partially fenced yard, plus a HUGE 2.5-car detached garage and a storage shed, ideal for hobbies, toys and tools. Just minutes from US 30, shopping, dining and I-65, with Merrillville schools. Updated, roomy and priced to move. Schedule your showing today!

Full Property Details for 8232 Taft St

General

  • Price: $285,000
  • Taxes: $2,793 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: GNIAR
  • MLS ID: 846651
  • Updated: Today (10/10/2026)
  • Added to Site: Today

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 9
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters
  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Storage, Private Yard

Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Faces Front

Location

  • County: Lake
  • Township: Ross
  • Subdivision: Independence Hill 3rd Add.
  • Driving Directions: From US 30 & Broadway, go west on US 30 about 1.5 mi, turn left (south) on Taft St; house is about 0.2 mi on the right.

School Information

  • High School District: Merrillville

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas

Structural Information

  • Square Feet: 1,783
  • Year Built: 1940

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.3069
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 13,370
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
  • Zoning: residential

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $2,793.74
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Terms: Cash, VA Loan, FHA, Conventional

Disclosures and Reports

  • Legal Description: Lot 10, Independence Hill Third Addition, Town of Merrillville, as per plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 24, page 69, in the Office of the Recorder of Lake County, Indiana ("INDEPENDENCE HILL 3RD ADD. ALL LOT 10"). Sec 20, Twp 35N, Rng 8W. Parcel 45-12-20-332-027.000-030 (alt. 008-08-15-0145-0010).
  • Property ID: 451220332027000030

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Schools serving 8232 Taft St

School District:Merrillville Community School
NameGradesDistance
Jonas E Salk Elementary School, Merrillville, IN
3001 West 77th Avenue, Merrillville, IN 46410
K-40.7 mi
Pierce Middle School, Merrillville, IN
199 East 70th Place, Merrillville, IN 46410
7-82.3 mi
Merrillville High School
276 East 68th Place, Merrillville, IN 46410
9-122.6 mi
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Details
Price
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10/10/2026
Listed
$285,000
114.29%
MLS
11/29/2022
Sold
$133,000
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Tax History for 8232 Taft St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$3,535
7%
$142,000
1%
2023
$3,297
184%
$140,700
7%
2022
$1,159
1%
$131,400
7%
2020
$1,144
-13%
$122,700
5%
2019
$1,318
—
$117,100
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2019
$1,318
-6%
$117,200
-1%
2018
$1,400
-52%
$118,700
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2017
$2,933
—
$118,400
1%
2017
$2,933
4%
$117,700
1%
2016
$2,824
12%
$117,000
1%
2015
$2,529
-15%
$116,200
-1%
2013
$2,968
-3%
$117,500
1%
2012
$3,052
—
$116,800
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8232 Taft Street, Merrillville, IN 46410 (MLS# 846651) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 8232 Taft Street is currently listed for $285,000 and was received on October 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 8232 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.

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