Bring your bathing suits and pool noodles and discover this inviting 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom ranch home in the sought after Valparaiso area, just minutes from Flint Lake. The kitchen features sleek new black stainless steel appliances, perfect for modern living. Outside features a 20 x 40 inground pool with a newer liner complemented by a fantastic outdoor entertaining area, complete with a fireplace and bar area. With a large, fenced yard, it's an ideal retreat for relaxation or hosting gatherings. Many recent upgrades, include a newer roof and siding and a 2.5 car garage. Don't miss out on this perfect blend of comfort and outdoor living.
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$239,900
5308 Smilax Ln, Valparaiso, IN 46383
3beds
864sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
0.31 Acres Lot
$240,700 Zestimate®
$278/sqft
$1,837 Estimated rent
Home value
$240,700
$221,000 - $260,000
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Large fenced yardFantastic outdoor entertaining areaBar areaNewer roof
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Nancy Stolman,
RE/MAX Realty Associates 219-922-8400
Bought with:
Joseph Villegas, RB14051327
@properties/Christie's Intl RE
Myra Mitchell, RB14039565
@properties/Christie's Intl RE
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 823346
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Kitchen, Bedroom 3
Primary bedroom
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 11.0
Bedroom 2
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 10.0
Bedroom 3
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 10.0 x 8.0
Kitchen
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15.0 x 12.0
Living room
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 16.0 x 12.0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Range
Features
- Crown Molding, Laminate Counters, Other, Eat-in Kitchen
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Other, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 864
- Total interior livable area: 864 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 864
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Pool features: In Ground
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 0.31 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Front Yard
Details
- Has additional parcels: Yes
- Parcel number: 641006182007000003
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Blackhawk Beach 02
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Valparaiso
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $278/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $161,900
- Annual tax amount: $1,575
- Date on market: 6/27/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,VA Loan,FHA,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/7/2025 | Sold | $239,900$278/sqft |
Source:  NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #823346 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2025 | Pending sale | $239,900+3.4%$278/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #823346 Report a problem | ||
| 10/16/2024 | Sold | $232,000-3.3%$269/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #809643 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2024 | Listed for sale | $239,900+83.1%$278/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #809643 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2013 | Listing removed | $131,000$152/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2013 | Listed for sale | $131,000+107.9%$152/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2001 | Sold | $63,000$73/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #28474 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,012 +2.3% | $161,900 +2.2% |
| 2024 | $989 +2.9% | $158,400 +6.7% |
| 2023 | $961 -6.1% | $148,400 +7.1% |
| 2022 | $1,024 +9.4% | $138,600 +3.7% |
| 2021 | $936 +11.2% | $133,600 +7.9% |
| 2020 | $841 -10% | $123,800 +8.3% |
| 2019 | $934 +12.1% | $114,300 +3.6% |
| 2018 | $833 | $110,300 +5.6% |
| 2017 | $833 -5.5% | $104,500 -6.7% |
| 2016 | $882 -4.5% | $112,000 +5.7% |
| 2014 | $923 +18.8% | $106,000 -0.4% |
| 2013 | $776 +24.2% | $106,400 +0.1% |
| 2012 | $625 -36.2% | $106,300 -23% |
| 2011 | $979 +10.7% | $138,000 +1.2% |
| 2010 | $884 +14.1% | $136,300 |
| 2009 | $775 | $136,300 +33.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $101,900 +2.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $99,200 |
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Neighborhood: 46383
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- 7/10Flint Lake Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 8/10Thomas Jefferson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.4 mi
- 10/10Valparaiso High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
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