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ActivePrice cut: $5K (8/1)
$615,000
5beds
4,142sqft

1156 Smallwood Trl, Valparaiso, IN 46385

5beds
4,142sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1998
0.25 Acres
2 Attached garage spaces
$148 price/sqft
$40/mo HOA

What's special

Huge recreation roomSleek modern designFinished daylight basementNew quartz countertopsPrivate main-floor primary suiteAutomated smart blindsOpen and inviting atmosphere

Experience refined living in Valparaiso's sought-after Keystone Commons, where this custom-built Ken Felts Parade of Homes residence has been thoughtfully refreshed with extensive recent updates. Offering 5 bedrooms, 4 baths, and three finished levels, this home blends timeless craftsmanship with today's most desirable finishes. The main level welcomes you with soaring ceilings, including impressive 11-foot ceilings in the living and breakfast areas, creating an open and inviting atmosphere. The beautifully renovated kitchen features new quartz countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, all-new Frigidaire Gallery stainless steel appliances, a granite composite sink, updated fixtures, and a sleek modern design that's ready for everyday living and entertaining alike. The private main-floor primary suite has also been enhanced with a stunning custom floor-to-ceiling tiled walk-in shower, creating a true spa-like retreat, along with a professionally designed custom closet system that brings both luxury and organization. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, a full bath, and an oversized hallway closet, while the finished daylight basement offers 9-foot ceilings, a huge recreation room, a fifth bedroom, and a full bath - ideal for guests, extended family, or multi-generational living. Additional quality upgrades include Infinity by Marvin windows with a transferable lifetime warranty, a high-efficiency Lennox furnace and air conditioning system under warranty through 2034, a comprehensive water filtration/RO system, automated smart blinds, a new Electrolux washer and dryer, a new insulated modern garage door, a lifetime designer shingle roof installed in 2019, and a newer water heater. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in one of Valparaiso's premier neighborhoods, this exceptional home offers the perfect combination of quality craftsmanship, extensive recent improvements, and generous living space.

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Kitchen

Living Room

Primary Bedroom

Family Room

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Listing updated:

Listed by:

Jason Lynn,

Realty Executives Premier 219-462-2224,

Jason Utesch,

Realty Executives Premier

Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 841924MLS Logo

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full bathrooms: 3
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
  • Room types: Bonus Room, Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Laundry, Kitchen, Family Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 2
Primary bedroom
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 252
  • Dimensions: 18.0 x 14.0
Bedroom 2
  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 168
  • Dimensions: 14.0 x 12.0
Bedroom 3
  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 168
  • Dimensions: 14.0 x 12.0
Bedroom 4
  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 168
  • Dimensions: 14.0 x 12.0
Bedroom 5
  • Level: Basement
  • Area: 156
  • Dimensions: 13.0 x 12.0
Bonus room
  • Level: Basement
  • Area: 357
  • Dimensions: 21.0 x 17.0
Breakfast room
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 121
  • Dimensions: 11.0 x 11.0
Dining room
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 156
  • Dimensions: 13.0 x 12.0
Family room
  • Level: Basement
  • Area: 750
  • Dimensions: 30.0 x 25.0
Kitchen
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 238
  • Dimensions: 17.0 x 14.0
Laundry
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 80
  • Dimensions: 10.0 x 8.0
Living room
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 384
  • Dimensions: 24.0 x 16.0
Heating
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Natural Gas, Forced Air
Appliances
  • Included: Dryer, Water Softener Owned, Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Dishwasher
  • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
  • Cathedral Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Tray Ceiling(s), Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Kitchen Island, In-Law Floorplan, High Ceilings, Granite Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Double Vanity, Crown Molding, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Windows: Blinds, Insulated Windows
  • Basement: Daylight,Full,Finished
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Great Room, Living Room
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 4,142
  • Total interior livable area: 4,142 sqft
  • Finished area above ground: 2,625
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Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 2.5
  • Parking features: Attached, Garage Faces Front, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
  • Attached garage spaces: 2.5
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Deck
  • Exterior features: Other
  • Has spa: Yes
  • Spa features: Bath
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
Lot
  • Size: 0.25 Acres
  • Features: Back Yard, Paved, Landscaped, Cul-De-Sac
Details
  • Parcel number: 640911451011000004
  • Special conditions: None

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
  • New construction: No
  • Year built: 1998

Utilities & green energy

  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community
  • Subdivision: Keystone Commons
HOA
  • Has HOA: Yes
  • Amenities included: Jogging Path, Other
  • HOA fee: $40 monthly
  • HOA name: Keystone Commons POA
  • HOA phone: 219-464-3536
Location
  • Region: Valparaiso

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $148/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $525,300
  • Annual tax amount: $5,493
  • Date on market: 7/8/2026
  • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
  • Listing terms: Cash,VA Loan,FHA,Conventional

Price history

DateEventPrice
8/1/2026Price change$615,000-0.8%$148/sqft
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7/8/2026Listed for sale$620,000+4.2%$150/sqft
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9/24/2025Listing removed$595,000$144/sqft
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9/3/2025Price change$595,000-0.8%$144/sqft
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8/6/2025Listed for sale$599,900+23.7%$145/sqft
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1/9/2023Sold$485,000+1.1%$117/sqft
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11/29/2022Pending sale$479,900$116/sqft
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11/10/2022Price change$479,900-4%$116/sqft
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10/5/2022Listed for sale$499,900+51%$121/sqft
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5/15/2017Sold$331,000$80/sqft
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Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2025$5,516 +1.8%$525,300 +9.8%
2024$5,419 +0.3%$478,300 +2.1%
2023$5,402 +4.6%$468,600 +9.8%
2022$5,166 +5.4%$426,800 +8.5%
2021$4,901 +10.3%$393,500 +7%
2020$4,444 +3.5%$367,700 +11.4%
2019$4,292 -6.1%$330,200 +3.8%
2018$4,570 $318,100 -5.9%
2017$4,570 +3.1%$338,200 -5.5%
2016$4,432 +0.4%$357,800 -2.9%
2014$4,414 +26.8%$368,400 +6.3%
2013$3,482 -2.7%$346,700 -3.1%
2012$3,579 +7.4%$357,900 +7.4%
2011$3,333 -0.6%$333,300 -0.6%
2010$3,353 $335,300
2009$3,353 $335,300 +2.9%
2006-- $325,700 -1.2%
2005-- $329,700

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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$3,601/mo
Principal & interest
$3136
Property taxes
$425
HOA Fees
$40
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Estimated market value

$602,800

$573,000 - $633,000

$3,973/mo

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Neighborhood: 46385

Nearby schools

Cooks Corners Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.6 miles
8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10
Academic Progress Rating
7/10
Benjamin Franklin Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.6 miles
8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10
Academic Progress Rating
6/10
Valparaiso High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.3 miles
10/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
10/10

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