I haven’t looked lately, but probably close to $500k. The tax assessment on it when we owned it was around $450k, I think.
-D > On Dec 22, 2017, at 11:52 AM, Andrew Strasfogel <astrasfo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > What's the z-estimate on this property? > >> On Fri, Dec 22, 2017 at 9:27 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes >> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> I misread this... >> >> If you’re talking about the property behind ours, it belongs to a guy who >> has a “Christian” recording studio. Never quite figured that one out. Tried >> to connect with him but he wasn’t terribly hospitable. I think he thought we >> were heathens (correct on that.) >> >> On the southeast side of the property we had a guy who was a crew chief for >> one of the Indy car teams. Nice people. >> >> Heck of a yard. The only really sucky thing about the location was the road >> to the north, which was starting to become a major thoroughfare. I planted >> some fast growing trees on the north side of the house to cut down on some >> of the road noise. >> >> I still miss that place. It was huge. >> >> -D >> >> > On Dec 22, 2017, at 8:48 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes >> > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> > >> > I see the place behind appears to be the residence of some sort of cult >> > leader >> > >> > --FT >> > >> > >> >> On 12/21/17 3:39 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: >> >> I bought a house that was along the same lines as this one in >> >> Indianapolis in September of 2008 that was a bank sale. Almost 4,000 sf >> >> custom home, architecturally bizarre, paid barely $50/SF for it. (I >> >> realize the Kleb house is not a distressed sale.) I had to put in about >> >> $8k to get it completely livable as there was mold in the basement, but >> >> once that was resolved by a very competent environmental remediation >> >> company and it passed an air quality test we moved in. >> >> >> >> Fortunately it wasn’t nearly as over the top as Kaleb’s future digs, but >> >> it was bizarre as far as layout. High end appliances, heated bathroom >> >> floors, two story foyer that was a huge waste of space, double sided >> >> fireplace, huge rooms, etc., etc. A guy who worked for FedEx and was >> >> handicapped built it and then went bankrupt. As a result of his >> >> limitations (I’m guessing) all of the doors were wider, no thresholds, >> >> and very accessible bathrooms all on the first floor. Two of the >> >> bedrooms were set up as suites with their own bathrooms and storage, one >> >> on the ground floor with it’s own entrance, which the boys loved. >> >> >> >> Wife hated it, but she had champaign tastes and we were on a beer budget >> >> as she was working as a contractor and had only been so for a short time, >> >> so there wasn’t a bank in the country that would consider her income as a >> >> part of a mortgage. Sucks to be self-employed in circumstances like >> >> these. >> >> >> >> I named it the “Momolith” to bug her and because I thought it looked like >> >> a Masonic temple. You can see it here: >> >> >> >> https://tinyurl.com/ychvms7z >> >> >> >> As my youngest son once said, “Now I know what it’s like to live in a >> >> mansion.” >> >> >> >> It was a great place, even if it was weird. If there was a negative it >> >> was that the family seemed to spread out and be more isolated due to the >> >> size of the place. My kids could disappear into their rooms and you >> >> would never know they were there…. >> >> >> >> Wish I had it here in Florida. And yes, I’ve submitted it to this >> >> website for consideration. >> >> >> >> -D >> >> >> >>> On Dec 21, 2017, at 2:59 PM, G Mann via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> >> >>> wrote: >> >>> >> >>> When I see "estates" like this one on the market... I always wonder what >> >>> the "behind the scene story" is .... How did it get built, and what >> >>> caused >> >>> it to now be for sale... >> >>> >> >>> Apparently, someone who had access to large money built it... ? >> >>> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> >> > >> > _______________________________________ >> > http://www.okiebenz.com >> > >> > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> > >> > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> > >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
