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1626 Minnesota Street, Hobart, IN 46342

Brookview Terrace Un #1 · Lake County

Key Facts

5Beds
2Baths
1,630Sq Ft
1961Year Built
0.17Lot (acres)
2.5Garage

Description

This Cape Cod has been completely sharpened in all the right places. The curb appeal hits immediately with a brand-new front porch that gives the home presence before you even step inside. From there, everything feels intentional -- updated throughout with a clean, elevated feel that keeps the character buyers love while bringing in the style today's market demands. The kitchen was done the right way -- featuring newer cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash, and a layout that feels both polished and functional. It's the kind of space that naturally becomes the center of the home, whether it's busy weekday mornings, hosting friends, or quiet nights cooking dinner. Nothing feels outdated, forced, or overdesigned -- just clean finishes that buyers instantly connect with. And then there's the part buyers truly care about: the expensive stuff is already done. Newer windows, furnace, water heater, A/C, and roof mean less stress, fewer surprise expenses, and a house that actually feels cared for instead of flipped fast for a profit. Out back, the setup only gets better. Whether it's late-night grilling on the patio, hosting people during summer weekends, or finally having the garage and storage space most buyers wish they had -- this property delivers usable space in every direction. The oversized 2.5-car detached garage and storage shed give this home a level of practicality that's getting harder to find. And location? Exactly where you want to be. Quick highway access makes commuting simple without giving up the neighborhood feel buyers are chasing right now. This isn't one of those homes that looks good online and disappoints in person. It's the opposite. And once buyers walk through it, they're going to know someone else is thinking about making an offer too.

Property Information

Property Type

Residential

Sub-Type

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1961

Living Area

1,630 sq ft

Lot Size

0.17 acres

Garage Spaces

2.5

MLS® Listing#

840296

Property Features

Interior

Ceiling Fan(s)Granite Counters

Appliances

DishwasherRefrigeratorMicrowaveGas Range

Cooling

Central AirCeiling Fan(s)

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Flooring

CarpetVinylTile

Basement

Crawl Space

Parking

DetachedGarage Faces FrontDrivewayGarage Door Opener

Laundry

Main Level

Patio

Front PorchPorch

Fencing

Back YardFencedChain Link

Lot Features

Back YardRectangular LotLandscapedFew Trees

Roof

Shingle

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Financial Details

HOA

None

Annual Taxes

$2,259

Tax year 2025

Parcel Number

451202453018000018

Directions

I65 to 61st. Go e ast on 61st to Minnesota. North on Minnesota to home on the west side of the road.

Affordability Calculator

$53,000

Estimated monthly payment

$1,410/mo

Principal $212,000 · Est. interest $295,759 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in Hobart, IN

$298,750
Median Listing Price
28
Median Days on Market
1,628
Median Sq Ft
$174
Median Price / Sq Ft
99
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 11% below the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 6% below the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Hobart, IN.

Location

  • 1626 Minnesota Street, Hobart, IN 46342

Points of Interest in Hobart, IN

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Nearby Schools

  • Montessori Academy in the Oaks

    Elementary · 0.4 mi away

  • Headstart

    Secondary · 0.4 mi away

  • Andrean High School

    Secondary · 1.6 mi away

  • Merrillville Community School Corporation

    School · 1.6 mi away

  • Merrillville Sr High School

    Secondary · 1.8 mi away

  • ABC Academy

    School · 2.0 mi away

  • Fieler Elementary School

    Elementary · 2.0 mi away

  • Bailly Preparatory Academy

    Secondary · 2.1 mi away

  • Pierce Middle School

    Secondary · 2.1 mi away

  • Ridge View Elementary School

    Elementary · 2.5 mi away

  • Joan Martin Elementary School

    Elementary · 2.5 mi away

  • Veterans Elementary School at Mundell

    Elementary · 2.5 mi away

  • Merrillville Intermediate School

    Secondary · 2.6 mi away

  • Hobart Baptist Grade School

    School · 2.6 mi away

  • School City of Hobart

    School · 2.7 mi away

  • Early Learning Center

    School · 2.7 mi away

  • Lew Wallace High School

    Secondary · 2.7 mi away

  • Homer Iddings Elementary School

    Elementary · 2.7 mi away

  • Ascension Lutheran Christian School

    School · 2.8 mi away

  • John Wood Elementary School

    Elementary · 2.8 mi away

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Listing Courtesy: Weichert Realtors - Shoreline - 2198648440

Presented by: Matthew Lionberg

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-06-08. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

Last Updated: 2026-06-08

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