Welcome to this charming, well maintained ranch nestled on nearly 3 acres of private rural living. This beautifully updated all brick home sits on a corner lot in a peaceful setting and offers excellent growth potential with an unfinished basement and possible storage income opportunities. The gorgeous modern kitchen features solid-surface countertops, a large island with a farmhouse sink, and ample custom cabinetry, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The dining room is warmed by a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect atmosphere for family gatherings. This spacious 3 bedroom home includes a primary suite with a private bath, an additional full bathroom, and an unfinished basement already stubbed for a third bathroom. Outside, enjoy scenic views from the back deck, perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. A 2 car garage plus a large Quonset hut with a concrete floor provides plenty of room for vehicles, equipment, or workshop space. Don't miss this opportunity to own a move-in-ready ranch with space, privacy, and endless potential.
Pending
Price cut: $10.1K (6/27)
$429,900
197 W 700 N, Valparaiso, IN 46385
3beds
1,836sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1977
2.76 Acres Lot
$423,900 Zestimate®
$234/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 48 days |
- 1,306 |
- 81 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Cindy Malmquist,
Key Realty Indiana, LLC 219-292-7056
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 839315
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Primary Bedroom, Office, Living Room, Kitchen, Dining Room, Bedroom 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15.0 x 12.0
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 168.75
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 12.5
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 125
- Dimensions: 12.5 x 10.0
Dining room
- Description: fireplace
- Level: Main
- Area: 232.5
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 15.0
Kitchen
- Description: island
- Level: Main
- Area: 248
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 16.0
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 287.5
- Dimensions: 23.0 x 12.5
Office
- Level: Main
- Area: 126
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 10.5
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Microwave
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Soaking Tub, Kitchen Island
- Basement: Bath/Stubbed,Unfinished,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,836
- Total interior livable area: 1,836 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,836
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Meadow, Rural
Lot
- Size: 2.76 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Landscaped, Front Yard, Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 640627351007000006
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1977
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Valparaiso
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $234/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $390,400
- Annual tax amount: $3,273
- Date on market: 5/28/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,VA Loan,FHA,Conventional
Estimated market value
$423,900
$403,000 - $445,000
$2,631/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/7/2026 | Pending sale | $429,900$234/sqft |
Source:  NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #839315 Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/2026 | Price change | $429,900-2.3%$234/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #839315 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $440,000+1.1%$240/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #839315 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2025 | Sold | $435,000+1.2%$237/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #822752 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2025 | Pending sale | $429,900$234/sqft |
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| 6/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $429,900+106.7%$234/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #822752 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2019 | Sold | $208,000-5.4%$113/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #453893 Report a problem | ||
| 8/20/2019 | Pending sale | $219,900$120/sqft |
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| 8/3/2019 | Price change | $219,900-2.2%$120/sqft |
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| 7/18/2019 | Price change | $224,900-2.2%$122/sqft |
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| 7/2/2019 | Listed for sale | $229,900$125/sqft |
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| 6/12/2019 | Pending sale | $229,900$125/sqft |
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| 5/19/2019 | Price change | $229,900-4.2%$125/sqft |
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| 5/11/2019 | Pending sale | $239,900$131/sqft |
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| 4/30/2019 | Listed for sale | $239,900$131/sqft |
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| 11/17/2016 | Listing removed | $239,900$131/sqft |
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| 11/1/2016 | Listed for sale | $239,900$131/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,273 +19.9% | $397,700 +1.9% |
| 2024 | $2,730 -3.6% | $390,400 +17.5% |
| 2023 | $2,832 +11.1% | $332,200 +2.4% |
| 2022 | $2,548 +10.9% | $324,500 +5.8% |
| 2021 | $2,297 +5.2% | $306,700 +11.6% |
| 2020 | $2,184 -1.2% | $274,700 +8.8% |
| 2019 | $2,211 +5.8% | $252,400 +3.1% |
| 2018 | $2,090 | $244,800 +2.3% |
| 2017 | $2,090 +0.4% | $239,300 +0.5% |
| 2016 | $2,081 +3.7% | $238,000 +12.6% |
| 2014 | $2,008 +14.9% | $211,300 +4.6% |
| 2013 | $1,747 -3.6% | $202,000 -2.3% |
| 2012 | $1,812 +14.2% | $206,800 -1.1% |
| 2011 | $1,588 +5.2% | $209,000 +3.1% |
| 2010 | $1,510 +1.8% | $202,800 -3.9% |
| 2009 | $1,483 | $211,100 +13% |
| 2006 | -- | $186,800 +3% |
| 2005 | -- | $181,300 |
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Neighborhood: 46385
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Liberty Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 2.3 mi
- NAWestchester Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 4.9 mi
- 9/10Chesterton Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.2 mi
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