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279 W Oakley AvenueLowell, IN 46356

Single Family · 3 Beds · 1 Full Bath · 1,872 Sq. ft. | 0.37 Acres
$249,900 Active

279 W Oakley Avenue Overview

Time on Site:
83 days
Visits:
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Charming brick Cape Cod featuring a main floor primary bedroom and timeless character throughout. The home showcases the charm of original hardwood floors and built-ins, paired with an updated kitchen offering new cabinets and Corian countertops. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a new hot water heater and a professionally installed waterproofing system. The unfinished basement offers a blank canvas for future expansion, storage, or customization to fit your needs. Step outside to enjoy a partially enclosed backyard with a privacy fence, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, and dining, this home blends character, updates, and opportunity in one inviting package.

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279 W Oakley Avenue Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 1,872
  • Price/Sq.ft. $133
  • Lot 0.37 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: false

Building Information

  • New Construction: false
  • Year Built: 1945

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Lake
  • Subdivision Name: Skokie
  • Township: Cedar Creek

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2059
  • Tax Assessed Value: 205900
  • Tax Year: 2024

General Information

  • Listing Terms: Cash,Conventional
  • Parcel Number: 451926103006000008
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Special Listing Conditions: None

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage: true

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3

Building Interior

  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1872

General Information

  • Appliances: Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator,Microwave,Gas Range
  • Fireplace: false
  • Heating: Forced Air,Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Living Area: 1872
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Detached,Driveway,Concrete,Additional Parking,Off Street

Lot Information

  • Lot Features: Back Yard,Front Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3696
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 16100
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

  • View: Neighborhood
  • Waterfront: false

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered,Rear Porch,Porch,Front Porch,Enclosed
  • Property Attached: false

General Information

  • Exterior Features: Private Yard
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Room Information

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 108
  • Dimensions: 9.0 x 12.0
  • Length: 9
  • Width: 12

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 110
  • Dimensions: 11.0 x 10.0
  • Length: 11
  • Width: 10

Room: Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 234
  • Dimensions: 18.0 x 13.0
  • Length: 18
  • Width: 13

Room: Primary Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 130
  • Dimensions: 13.0 x 10.0
  • Length: 13
  • Width: 10

Room: Bedroom 2

  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 209
  • Dimensions: 19.0 x 11.0
  • Length: 19
  • Width: 11

Room: Bedroom 3

  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 132
  • Dimensions: 12.0 x 11.0
  • Length: 12
  • Width: 11

279 W Oakley Avenue Neighborhood

Community

46356 (LOWELL) Demographics

38
Median Age
151
Population Density (per sq. mile)
34%
College Educated
$76,194
Estimated Median Income
5,639
Estimated Total Home Owners
787
Estimated Total Renters
88% / 12%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

279 W Oakley Avenue Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

279 W Oakley Avenue Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$436,449
Average List Price
$205
Average Price per Square Foot
39
Properties Sold
79
Average Days on Market
172
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

279 W Oakley Avenue History

Date Event Value Agent
6/25/2026Source: Northwest Indiana MLS Price Reduction
$249,900 -3.9%
6/17/2026Source: Northwest Indiana MLS Price Reduction
$260,000 -1.9%
5/21/2026Source: Northwest Indiana MLS Price Reduction
$265,000 -3.6%
5/6/2026Source: Northwest Indiana MLS Price Reduction
$275,000 -3.1%
4/21/2026Source: Northwest Indiana MLS Price Reduction
$283,900 -1.8%
4/7/2026Source: Northwest Indiana MLS Added to Database
April 07, 2026