Discover the charm of this full-brick ranch with over 4,000 finished square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in the sought-after Shorewood Forest subdivision. With 5 bedrooms and 5 baths, this home offers the perfect blend of function, space, and style.Step into the main living area featuring cathedral ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and stunning real wood floors that run throughout the home. The eat-in kitchen is filled with beautiful natural light and is complemented by a formal dining room--perfect for entertaining. The primary suite features tray ceilings, a spacious walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath.The loft level provides a private bedroom and bath--ideal for guests or multigenerational living. The walkout basement offers a large family room, ample enclosed storage, and is roughed in for a future second kitchen and laundry area--perfect for creating an in-law suite or independent living space.Enjoy outdoor living on the back deck, all set on a scenic corner lot. Located in Shorewood Forest, you'll enjoy lake access, tennis courts, swimming pool, parks, and a strong sense of community in one of Valparaiso's most desirable neighborhoods.
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$600,000
439 Chaucer Ct, Valparaiso, IN 46385
5beds
4,067sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2005
0.41 Acres Lot
$633,000 Zestimate®
$148/sqft
$4,343 Estimated rent
Home value
$633,000
$563,000 - $715,000
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Full-brick ranchEn-suite bathCozy fireplaceBack deckPrimary suitePrivate bedroom and bathWalkout basement
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jana Caudill,
eXp Realty, LLC hello@janacaudillteam.com,
Carrie Nichols,
eXp Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Elizabeth Sheeran, RB14035627
@properties/Christie's Intl RE
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 825230
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Other Room, Primary Bedroom, Office, Living Room, Laundry, Kitchen, Family Room, Dining Room, Den, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 3
Primary bedroom
- Area: 286
- Dimensions: 13.0 x 22.0
Bedroom 2
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10.0 x 11.0
Bedroom 3
- Area: 187
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 17.0
Bedroom 4
- Description: Upper Loft
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 11.0
Bedroom 5
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 12.0
Breakfast room
- Area: 77
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 7.0
Den
- Area: 286
- Dimensions: 13.0 x 22.0
Dining room
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13.0 x 13.0
Family room
- Area: 247
- Dimensions: 19.0 x 13.0
Foyer
- Area: 70
- Dimensions: 7.0 x 10.0
Kitchen
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 14.0
Laundry
- Area: 42
- Dimensions: 6.0 x 7.0
Living room
- Area: 380
- Dimensions: 19.0 x 20.0
Office
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 11.0
Office
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 10.0
Other
- Description: Finished Storage
- Area: 220
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 20.0
Heating
- Has Heating (Unspecified Type)
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Other, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink, Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Tray Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Granite Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Double Vanity, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Windows: Blinds
- Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,067
- Total interior livable area: 4,067 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,191
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Paved, Kitchen Level, Garage Faces Side, Driveway, Concrete
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 0.41 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Paved, Landscaped, Front Yard, Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 640930253010000019
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System, Fire Alarm
- Subdivision: Shorewood Forest Sec #7
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Clubhouse, Pool, Playground, Park
- Services included: Trash
- HOA fee: $1,750 annually
- HOA name: Shorewood Forest
- HOA phone: 219-465-0883
Location
- Region: Valparaiso
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $148/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $461,500
- Annual tax amount: $3,312
- Date on market: 7/31/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,VA Loan,FHA,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/26/2025 | Sold | $600,000-1.5%$148/sqft |
Source:  NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #825230 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2025 | Contingent | $609,000$150/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #825230 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $609,000+96.5%$150/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #825230 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2014 | Sold | $310,000+0.3%$76/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #351770 Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2014 | Pending sale | $309,000$76/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Affiliated #351770 Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2014 | Price change | $309,000-2.8%$76/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 AFFILIATED #351770 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2014 | Pending sale | $318,000$78/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Alliance Group #340794 Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2014 | Price change | $318,000-6.2%$78/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Alliance Group #340794 Report a problem | ||
| 12/2/2013 | Listed for sale | $339,000$83/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Alliance Group #340794 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,172 +2.5% | $461,500 +7.8% |
| 2024 | $3,094 +4% | $428,200 +3.4% |
| 2023 | $2,976 +8.9% | $414,200 +9.5% |
| 2022 | $2,733 +3.9% | $378,100 +9.5% |
| 2021 | $2,630 +4.6% | $345,300 +6.3% |
| 2020 | $2,515 -8.8% | $324,800 +5.2% |
| 2019 | $2,757 +12.6% | $308,700 +4.2% |
| 2018 | $2,448 | $296,300 +1.3% |
| 2017 | $2,448 -0.2% | $292,600 -0.3% |
| 2016 | $2,454 -0.9% | $293,400 +5.5% |
| 2014 | $2,476 -51.9% | $278,200 -6% |
| 2013 | $5,143 +8.4% | $296,100 -2.2% |
| 2012 | $4,743 -4.8% | $302,800 +5.7% |
| 2011 | $4,983 +7.2% | $286,600 -3.1% |
| 2010 | $4,650 +9.5% | $295,800 +4.6% |
| 2009 | $4,248 | $282,800 +12.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $250,900 +299.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $62,800 |
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Neighborhood: Shorewood Forest
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