Pathway to homeownership! Seller is offering a 3 year lease with option to purchase. Purchase price will be 265,000, 7,950 non-refundable option fee due at move in. Up front fee is credited to the price at the time of purchase, 50 per on time payment during lease period will be credited toward the buyer's closing costs on the purchase. NOT FOR RENT ONLY. NO SMOKING. 1 SMALL DOG UNDER 40 POUNDS. Welcome home to this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home that is on over half an acre in Merrillville, Indiana! Walking in the door, you are greeted with a spacious living room that comes with a beautiful fireplace. Through the living room is your wonderful kitchen with brand new stainless appliances that also comes with an eat-in area. Make your way down the hall to a full bathroom and 3 spacious bedrooms, with one of the bedrooms being your primary bedroom. Your primary bedroom also comes with an en-suite 3/4 bathroom. Don't forget to check out the attached 1-car garage that is perfect for storing a vehicle or storing your seasonal items. Don't miss your opportunity to make this home yours today!