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5401 Carolina St, Merrillville, IN 46410 — Sold $227,000 by Candee Warren
5401 Carolina St, Merrillville, IN 46410
Another pre-probate listing closed by Candee Warren in Lake County, IN. Good work.
5401 Carolina St, Merrillville, IN 46410
Final sold price
SOLD$227,000
What sold at 5401 Carolina St, and for how much?
5401 Carolina St, Merrillville, IN 46410 sold for $227,000 on May 22, 2026. The listing was handled by Candee Warren of McColly Real Estate. The property is a residential, 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,339 sq ft, built in 1958. LeadCruncher tracks it as a pre-probate lead sourced from county death, estate and successor filings in Lake County.
Sale record at a glance
| Address | 5401 Carolina St, Merrillville, IN 46410 |
|---|---|
| Sold price | $227,000 |
| Sold date | |
| Property type | Residential |
| Beds / baths | 3 bed · 2 bath |
| Building area | 1,339 sq ft |
| Year built | 1958 |
| County | Lake County, IN |
| Listing agent | Candee Warren, McColly Real Estate |
| APN | 45-12-03-132-007.000-031 |
| MLS # | 12618859 |
What is a pre-probate lead?
A pre-probate lead is a property whose owner has recently passed away but whose estate has not yet been filed with the probate court. LeadCruncher identifies these homes in Lake County, Indiana from county death and estate records, so agents can reach heirs before the property hits the MLS.
Recently Sold Pre-Probate Property: 5401 Carolina St, Merrillville IN 46410
Property profile
- Address
- 5401 Carolina St
- City / state / ZIP
- Merrillville, IN, 46410
- County
- Lake County
- Property type
- Residential
- Land use
- Single Family Residential
- Beds / baths
- 3 bed · 2 bath
- Year built
- 1958
- APN
- 45-12-03-132-007.000-031
Mailing address
5401 Carolina St, Merrillville, IN 46410
Ownership & pre-probate
- Successor owner
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- Current owner
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- Date of passing
- 12/27/2025
- Assessed value
- $172,200
- MLS #
- 12618859
Numbers from this sale
A few quick comparisons we run from the recorded numbers so you can see how this sale stacks up.
- Sold price per sq ft$170Calculated from a 1,339 sq ft building and $227,000 sold price.
- Sold vs. assessed value132%Sold price was 132% of the $172,200 county-assessed value.
- Days from passing to sale146Time elapsed from the recorded date of passing to the sale closing date.
- Building-to-lot ratio15%Building footprint covers about 15% of the 9,191 sq ft lot.
About this pre-probate sale
Candee Warren of McColly Real Estate listed 5401 Carolina St, Merrillville IN 46410 in Lake County, Indiana on behalf of the successors, and NON MEMBER represented NON MEMBER on the buy side. They got an inherited property through pre-probate to a clean close. The home closed at $227,000. Smooth pre-probate closes come from preparation. LeadCruncher gives you the data to be ready for the next family that needs help.
- Candee Warren, McColly Real Estate
- NON MEMBER
Frequently asked about this sale
How much did 5401 Carolina St, Merrillville, IN 46410 sell for?
5401 Carolina St, Merrillville, IN 46410 sold for $227,000 on 05/22/2026.
When did 5401 Carolina St, Merrillville, IN 46410 sell?
The transfer of 5401 Carolina St, Merrillville, IN 46410 was recorded on in Lake County, IN.
Who sold 5401 Carolina St, Merrillville, IN 46410?
5401 Carolina St, Merrillville, IN 46410 was listed by Candee Warren, McColly Real Estate.
Who represented the buyer of 5401 Carolina St, Merrillville, IN 46410?
The buyer of 5401 Carolina St, Merrillville, IN 46410 was represented by NON MEMBER.
What kind of property is 5401 Carolina St, Merrillville, IN 46410?
5401 Carolina St, Merrillville, IN 46410 is recorded as Residential. Its land-use classification is Single Family Residential. The record lists 3 bed · 2 bath. It was built in 1958.
How can I find more pre-probate leads near Merrillville?
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What is a pre-probate lead?
A pre-probate lead is a property whose owner has recently passed away but whose estate has not yet been filed with the probate court. LeadCruncher identifies these homes in Lake County, Indiana from county death and estate records, so agents can reach heirs before the property hits the MLS.
Public records and inheritance references
Every figure on this page traces back to a public record. Use the Lake County, Indiana recorder for the deed itself, and these references for the law that governs a pre-probate transfer.
- Public Records Online Directory
County-by-county directory of recorder, assessor, and tax collector offices across all 50 states. Useful for pulling the original deed or recorded sale.
- How heirs inherit property — Cornell Law
Overview of probate and how heirs or beneficiaries gain the legal authority to sell inherited real estate — the process behind most pre-probate leads.
- Intestate succession explained — Cornell Law
What happens when an owner dies without a will and property passes to next of kin by law — the most common pre-probate scenario.
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