$428,000

5795 Taft Place, Merrillville, IN 46410

  • 5 beds |
  • 4 baths |
  • 5,322 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1967
  • Property Lot Size Icon0.48acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon 3 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $80/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 2 months ago

Property Description

Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, this stately two-story home boasts over 5000 square feet of living space. As you walk into the home through the decorative gate and double doors you are greeted with an oversized foyer with vaulted ceilings. The kitchen was completely redone with custom soft close cabinetry, as well as plenty of pull-out shelving and built-in pantry. All appliances are included, featuring a double oven and a built-in cooktop in the quartz counters. While the kitchen has a dining room area, the large formal dining room is perfect for guests or hosting events. The great room is a massive open space for endless possibilities. The living room on the opposite end of the main level has wainscoting and wood paneling accents, a fireplace, built-in shelving, as well as a slider to the back deck and patio area. The large main floor bedroom has custom built-in shelving as well as dual closets. A large full bath can be found across the hall, enabling the possibility of a second primary bedroom or related living. The laundry room has plenty of storage and counter space, utility sink, and washer and dryer included. A sunroom can be found on the front of the home, with large windows all around. Upstairs you will find the primary bedroom, which features dual closets plus an additional walk-in. The en-suite bath has a walk-in shower, medicine cabinet and vanity for storage. A total of four bedrooms can be found upstairs, as well as a full bath featuring dual sinks, large vanity, and linen closet. The hall closet even has a laundry chute to the lower level, making laundry a breeze for the whole house. The basement has a massive rec room, office, and storage room. Additional features include new roof 5/2025, fully insulated 3+ car garage with 6+ car wide driveway, generator, rolling shutter system, security system, oversized rear patio with pergola and deck, fenced in backyard and shed.

Listing Status:
Active
Data Last Updated:
February 14, 2026 at 7:21AM
Listing Office:
McColly Real Estate : (219) 322-5508
Listing Agent:
Lynn Palmer :
MLS ID:
831778
  • General: Crown MoldingWalk-In Closet(s)Recessed LightingPantryKitchen IslandHis and Hers ClosetsEat-in KitchenEntrance FoyerDouble Vanity
  • Rooms: Bonus RoomOther RoomWorkshopPrimary BedroomOfficeLiving RoomLaundryKitchenGreat RoomDining RoomBedroom 5Bedroom 4Bedroom 3Bedroom 2
  • Appliances: Built-In Gas RangeWasherStainless Steel Appliance(s)Range HoodRefrigeratorMicrowaveGas Water HeaterDishwasherDryer
  • Laundry: Gas Dryer HookupWasher HookupSinkMain LevelLaundry Room
  • Basement: Crawl SpaceStorage SpaceSump PumpInterior EntryFinished
  • Heating: Forced AirNatural Gas
  • Fireplace: GasLiving RoomFireplaceFireplaces: 1
  • General: Rain Gutters
  • Other Structures: PorchFront PorchDeckRear PorchPatio
  • Parking: AttachedKitchen LevelHeated GarageGarage Faces SideDrivewayGarage Door Opener
  • Windows: BlindsDisplay Window(s)Bay Window(s)
  • General: Two
  • Originating MLS: nira
  • County: Lake
  • Zoning: BON AIRE SUB. UNIT NO.2 ALL L.12 BL.1451205329011000030
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Utilities: 200+ Amp ServiceGeneratorCircuit Breakers
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Source: nira

This listing courtesy of Lynn Palmer , McColly Real Estate

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Location

Schools Nearby

E

Edgar L Miller Elementary School

5901 Waite St, Merrillville, IN, 46410

Grades KG-4

0.51 miles away

P

Pierce Middle School

199 E 70th Ave, Merrillville, IN, 46410

Grades 7-8

2.28 miles away

M

Merrillville High School

276 E 68th Pl, Merrillville, IN, 46410

Grades 9-12

2.21 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.