Welcome to your own slice of county living just minutes from downtown Valparaiso! Situated on 3 beautiful acres, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy, open space, and convenience. Step inside to find a well-maintained home featuring a functional layout with comfortable living spaces designed for everyday living and entertaining. Natural light fills the home, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen offers ample cabinet and counter space, making meal prep and gatherings a breeze. Outside, the possibilities are endless. The 3-acre setting provides wide-open views, room to roam, and space for hobbies, recreation or future expansion. Whether you're looking to garden, entertain, or simply relax and take in the peaceful surroundings, this property delivers. Located just a short drive from shopping, dining, and all that Valparaiso has to offer, this home provides the best of both worlds-quiet country setting with easy access to town amenities.
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$340,000
287 S 500 W, Valparaiso, IN 46385
3beds
2,739sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1973
3 Acres Lot
$341,500 Zestimate®
$124/sqft
$2,889 Estimated rent
Home value
$341,500
$314,000 - $369,000
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Room to roamPeaceful surroundingsWide-open viewsComfortable living spacesOpen spaceWell-maintained homeFunctional layout
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Listed by:
Geremy Rinker,
@properties/Christie's Intl RE 219-531-2288
Bought with:
Jennifer Luce, RB19001840
Realty Executives Premier
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 836870
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Area: 12210
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 1110.0
Bedroom 2
- Area: 10602
- Dimensions: 114.0 x 93.0
Bedroom 3
- Area: 1030
- Dimensions: 10.0 x 103.0
Bonus room
- Area: 12654
- Dimensions: 111.0 x 114.0
Bonus room
- Area: 10961
- Dimensions: 113.0 x 97.0
Family room
- Area: 22348
- Dimensions: 148.0 x 151.0
Family room
- Area: 49343
- Dimensions: 371.0 x 133.0
Kitchen
- Area: 22080
- Dimensions: 115.0 x 192.0
Laundry
- Area: 118170
- Dimensions: 117.0 x 1010.0
Living room
- Area: 24734
- Dimensions: 149.0 x 166.0
Utility room
- Area: 204595
- Dimensions: 1411.0 x 145.0
Heating
- Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher
Features
- Laminate Counters, Other
- Basement: Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,739
- Total interior livable area: 2,739 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,420
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Pool features: In Ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Other
Lot
- Size: 3 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Other, Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 641218351005000018
- Special conditions: None
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1973
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Valparaiso
- Subdivision: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/4/2026 | Sold | $340,000-1.4%$124/sqft |
Source:  NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #836870 Report a problem | ||
| 4/17/2026 | Pending sale | $344,900$126/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #836870 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $344,900$126/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #836870 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,239 +7.5% | $300,500 +3.2% |
| 2024 | $2,084 +2.7% | $291,200 +1% |
| 2023 | $2,029 +10% | $288,400 +8.6% |
| 2022 | $1,845 +16.6% | $265,600 +11.2% |
| 2021 | $1,583 +3.5% | $238,800 +6.4% |
| 2020 | $1,529 -11.6% | $224,400 +7.8% |
| 2019 | $1,730 +7.4% | $208,200 -1.6% |
| 2018 | $1,611 | $211,600 +1.5% |
| 2017 | $1,611 -1.7% | $208,500 -2.4% |
| 2016 | $1,639 -4.9% | $213,700 +5.8% |
| 2014 | $1,722 +5.6% | $201,900 +2.1% |
| 2013 | $1,631 -6.3% | $197,700 -2.1% |
| 2012 | $1,742 0% | $201,900 -12.7% |
| 2011 | $1,742 -4.9% | $231,300 +1.1% |
| 2010 | $1,832 +13.4% | $228,800 +1.3% |
| 2009 | $1,615 | $225,800 +16.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $193,600 +10.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $175,100 |
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Neighborhood: 46385
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Porter Lakes Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 2.5 mi
- 8/10Boone Grove Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.1 mi
- 8/10Boone Grove High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
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- Indiana
- Porter County
- Valparaiso
- 46385
- 287 S 500 W
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