Property Attributes
- MLS#839570
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyPORTER
- CityValparaiso
- AreaValparaiso
- NeighborhoodSauk Council Estates
- Zip46385
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Year Built1927
- Taxes$ 3028
- Price$ 679,900
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2458
- Lot Size2.812 Acres
Data Source:
Northwest Indiana REALTOR® Association (NIRA)
Property Description
FROM THE POOL TO THE BARN -- THIS ONE HAS IT ALL NOT YOUR AVERAGE CAPE COD YOUR OWN PEACEFUL RETREAT, This Beautifully updated Cape Cod situated on nearly 3 acres offering the perfect blend of privacy, entertaining space, and functionality. This spacious home features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a dedicated office. The open concept kitchen and dining area flow seamlessly into the large living room creating the ideal setup for gatherings and everyday living. The upper level offers endless possibilities for additional living space, recreation area, hobby rooms, or guest accommodations. Home features include 2 furnaces, tankless water heater, and updates completed throughout the years for added comfort and efficiency. Enjoy peaceful outdoor living with two exterior decks located at the front and side of the home overlooking the expansive property. The exterior amenities truly set this property apart. In addition to the rebuilt/restored barn and large shed previously utilized as a chicken coop, the property also includes an impressive finished exterior building perfect for entertaining, gatherings, hobbies, or workspace potential. This space features heated floors, commercial grade epoxy flooring, kitchen area, bathroom, tankless water heater, and insulated walls and ceilings. Attached covered exterior space offers reinforced concrete flooring and additional possibilities for future use. Step outside and enjoy summer days around the large pool with surrounding deck space perfect for relaxing and entertaining. Conveniently located near Lemon Lake County Park with trails, golf, fishing, shopping, restaurants, schools, and major commuter routes while still offering the privacy and flexibility of country-style living. Easy access to surrounding Northwest Indiana communities and Chicago. This unique property offers endless possibilities and is worth a tour to truly appreciate everything it has to offer! A RARE FIND WITH SPACE TO GROW WITH ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES!
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 5/26/2026 | Listed $729,900 |
| 6/10/2026 | 3$714,900 |
| 7/10/2026 | 3$699,900 |
| 8/21/2026 | 3$679,900 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central,Natural Gas,Hot Water,Forced Air |
| Utilities | Natural Gas Available |
| Appliances | Dryer,Water Softener Owned,Washer,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Refrigerator,Microwave,Gas Range,Dishwasher,Disposal |
| Patio/Porch Features | Covered,Rear Porch,Front Porch,Deck |
| Pool Features | Above Ground |
| Security Features | Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Smoke Detector(s) |
| Year Built | 1927 |
| Electric | 200+ Amp Service |
| View | Trees/Woods |
| Township | Liberty |
| Levels | One and One Half |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| County | Porter |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Subdivision Name | Sauk Council Estates |
| Garage Y/N | No |
| Total Rooms | 10 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From Route 6 (37th Ave),head north on N 200 W approximately 2 miles. Property will be on the west side of the road at 838 N 200 W,Valparaiso |
| City | Valparaiso |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 122490.72 |
| Listing Terms | Cash,VA Loan,FHA,Conventional |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 3028 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Legal Description | Lots 5 and 6,in Sauk Council Estates,as per plat thereof,recorded in Plat File 16-F-4,in the Office of the Recorder of Porter County,Indiana. |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Soaking Tub,Pantry,Granite Counters,Double Vanity |
|---|---|
| Window Features | Insulated Windows |
| Fireplace Y/N | No |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 2458 |
| 3/4 Baths | 2 |
| Laundry Features | Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Main Level |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Room Type | Bedroom 2,Primary Bedroom,Office,Living Room,Kitchen,Great Room,Family Room,Dining Room,Bedroom 4,Bedroom 3 |
| LivingAreaSource | Owner |
| Total Baths | 3 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Balcony,Rain Gutters,Lighting |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Detached,Gravel,Driveway,Concrete,Additional Parking,Other |
| Lot Features | Back Yard,Front Yard,Few Trees |
| Water Source | Well |
| Lot Size Acres | 2.812 |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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