Welcome home! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath property offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with a beautiful wood-burning fireplace as the focal point of the living space. Step outside to a large yard perfect for gatherings, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors. The 2-car garage adds practicality, while nearby Flint Lake beach access (only 50/year) gives you the opportunity to enjoy lake living all summer long!
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$228,000
5404 Smilax Ln, Valparaiso, IN 46383
3beds
884sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
10,018 Square Feet Lot
$230,700 Zestimate®
$258/sqft
$1,858 Estimated rent
Home value
$230,700
$201,000 - $265,000
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Beautiful wood-burning fireplace
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Listed by:
Erica Acheson,
Listing Leaders 219-462-5478
Bought with:
Craig Frendling, RB14039414
Advanced Real Estate, LLC
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 836699
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: 110
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 10.0
Bedroom 2
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10.0 x 10.0
Bedroom 3
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10.0 x 10.0
Kitchen
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 11.0
Living room
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 16.0 x 12.0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 884
- Total interior livable area: 884 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 884
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Driveway, Asphalt
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Exterior features: Fire Pit, Private Yard, Lighting
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 10,018 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Landscaped, Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 641006182006000003
- Special conditions: Standard
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, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Blackhawk Beach 2nd Sub
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Valparaiso
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $258/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $145,000
- Annual tax amount: $959
- Date on market: 4/8/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,VA Loan,FHA,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/14/2026 | Sold | $228,000-4.2%$258/sqft |
Source:  NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #836699 Report a problem | ||
| 4/13/2026 | Pending sale | $238,000$269/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #836699 Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $238,000+139.2%$269/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #836699 Report a problem | ||
| 2/21/2016 | Listing removed | $99,500$113/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Executive Realty #380440 Report a problem | ||
| 1/4/2016 | Price change | $99,500-5.1%$113/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Executive Realty #380440 Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2015 | Price change | $104,900-4.5%$119/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Executive Realty #380440 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2015 | Listed for sale | $109,900$124/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Executive Realty #380440 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $865 +5.5% | $145,000 +1.9% |
| 2024 | $820 +4.2% | $142,300 +5.5% |
| 2023 | $787 -0.9% | $134,900 +7.7% |
| 2022 | $794 +11.9% | $125,300 +5.8% |
| 2021 | $709 +11.1% | $118,400 +8.4% |
| 2020 | $638 -12% | $109,200 +7.5% |
| 2019 | $726 +12.1% | $101,600 +3.4% |
| 2018 | $647 | $98,300 +5% |
| 2017 | $647 -1.6% | $93,600 -10.3% |
| 2016 | $658 +1.9% | $104,300 +4.8% |
| 2014 | $646 +5% | $99,500 +4.3% |
| 2013 | $615 +24.8% | $95,400 +0.2% |
| 2012 | $493 -10.3% | $95,200 -18.6% |
| 2011 | $549 +2% | $116,900 +1.3% |
| 2010 | $539 +2% | $115,400 |
| 2009 | $528 | $115,400 +35.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $85,100 +1.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $84,100 |
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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: 2.4 mi
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