




8440 Van Buren Ct, Munster, IN, 46321
About This Home
Don't Be Fooled--This Home Is a Showstopper! Over 3,300 finished sq ft. Beautifully renovated and impressively spacious, this 5 bedroom, 3 bath home delivers style, comfort, and versatility at every turn. Luxury vinyl flooring flows throughout the main level, while brand new carpeting adds warmth to the upstairs bedrooms. The grand, open concept kitchen is an entertainer's dream, offering clear sightlines to the living room, dining room, and family room. Enjoy all new cabinetry with elegant gold hardware, quartz countertops, and a massive center island that anchors the space with both beauty and function. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a stunning spa inspired bathroom complete with a soaking tub and a standalone shower. The finished lower level expands your living options with two bedrooms, a 3/4 bath, a cozy den, a dedicated laundry room, and a flex room with convenient garage access. Step outside from the family room onto a welcoming deck that overlooks your fenced backyard. Garden beds, trellises, and a charming, whimsical potting shed enhance the peaceful, private setting. This home blends modern updates with inviting character--an exceptional find that feels even better in person. New tear off roof and landscaping going in.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1978
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dryer,Washer,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Refrigerator,Range,Microwave,Gas Water Heater,Dishwasher
- Laundry features: Gas Dryer Hookup,Sink
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access,Storage Space,Sump Pump,Full
Bedroom2
- Area: 134.55
- Dimensions: 11.7 x 11.5
Bedroom3
- Area: 129.87
- Dimensions: 11.7 x 11.1
Bedroom4
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13.0 x 10.0
Bedroom5
- Area: 115.9
- Dimensions: 12.2 x 9.5
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Bonus Room
- Area: 225.4
- Dimensions: 16.1 x 14.0
Den
- Area: 369.84
- Dimensions: 26.8 x 13.8
Dining Room
- Area: 140
- Dimensions: 14.0 x 10.0
Family Room
- Area: 224.75
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 14.5
Features
- Entrance Foyer,Recessed Lighting,Open Floorplan,Kitchen Island
- Window features: Bay Window(s)
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area above ground: 1,870
Foyer
- Area: 60
- Dimensions: 15.0 x 4.0
Heating
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,365
- Total interior livable area: 3,365 sqft
Kitchen
- Area: 195.5
- Dimensions: 17.0 x 11.5
Laundry
- Area: 135
- Dimensions: 15.0 x 9.0
Living Room
- Area: 249.57
- Dimensions: 14.1 x 17.7
Primary Bedroom
- Area: 187
- Dimensions: 17.0 x 11.0
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 450624255012000027
- Special condition: Agent Owned
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Private Yard,Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Lot size: 9,448 sqft
- Features: Back Yard,Corner Lot
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Attached,Driveway,Garage Door Opener
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2.5
- Covered spaces: 2.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Indiana Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,274 | $27,288 |
| Home Insurance * | $209 | $2,508 |
| Property Taxes | $447 | $5,364 |
| Electricity | $308 | $3,701 |
| Total | $3,238 | $38,856 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Indiana FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-22 | Listed for sale | $489,900 |
| 2026-04-07 | Contingent | $489,900 |
| 2026-02-07 | Listed for sale | $489,900 |
| 2025-04-02 | Sold | $260,000 |
