You can't beat this location--just a half-mile (about a 15-minute walk) from all the shops, restaurants, parks, and year-round events in downtown Valparaiso! Whether you're grabbing coffee, heading to the farmers market, or catching live music, it's all right around the corner. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is full of charm and potential--perfect as a primary residence, a long-term rental close to Valparaiso University, or even a great Airbnb opportunity. Inside, you'll find easy-care laminate wood flooring and a bright, eat-in kitchen with all appliances included--refrigerator, stove, microwave, washer, and dryer. The full unfinished basement adds tons of storage or room to grow. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced yard that's great for pets or entertaining, plus a side driveway for off-street parking and a shed for your outdoor gear.Whether you're looking for a starter home, an investment near the university, or a weekend getaway spot with income potential, this home checks all the boxes for convenience, value, and location!
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$190,000
608 Oak St, Valparaiso, IN 46383
2beds
665sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1939
4,356 Square Feet Lot
$200,100 Zestimate®
$286/sqft
$1,299 Estimated rent
Home value
$200,100
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Full unfinished basementFully fenced yardTons of storageBright eat-in kitchenLaminate wood flooring
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Listed by:
David Whitehead,
RE/MAX Lifestyles 219-462-2121
Bought with:
Doris Gaffin, RB24002181
Listing Leaders Lifestyles, LL
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 822349
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 12.0
Bedroom 2
- Area: 96
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 8.0
Kitchen
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 15.0
Living room
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 16.0 x 12.0
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Microwave
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan
- Windows: Bay Window(s)
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 665
- Total interior livable area: 665 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 665
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 4,356 sqft
- Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Landscaped, Few Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 640924261004000004
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1939
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Valparaiso
- Subdivision: First Add/North Valparaiso
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,VA Loan,FHA,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2025 | Sold | $190,000-5%$286/sqft |
Source:  NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #822349 Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/2025 | Contingent | $200,000$301/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #822349 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2025 | Price change | $200,000-4.8%$301/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #822349 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $210,000+90.9%$316/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #822349 Report a problem | ||
| 4/17/2020 | Sold | $110,000-8.3%$165/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #470605 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2020 | Pending sale | $120,000$180/sqft |
Source: Bart Vickrey & Co. Real Estate #470605 Report a problem | ||
| 3/2/2020 | Listed for sale | $120,000+28.3%$180/sqft |
Source: Bart Vickrey & Co. Real Estate #470605 Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2013 | Sold | $93,500-6.4%$141/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #332168 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2013 | Listed for sale | $99,900$150/sqft |
Source: Realty Executives Premier #332168 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,200 +11.5% | $131,000 -1% |
| 2024 | $2,870 +10.6% | $132,300 +13.1% |
| 2023 | $2,595 +2.9% | $117,000 +11% |
| 2022 | $2,523 +8.3% | $105,400 +6.6% |
| 2021 | $2,330 +3.4% | $98,900 +10% |
| 2020 | $2,253 +0.3% | $89,900 +4.8% |
| 2019 | $2,248 +1.5% | $85,800 +1.4% |
| 2018 | $2,214 | $84,600 +1.4% |
| 2017 | $2,214 +274.8% | $83,400 +1.2% |
| 2016 | $591 +6.5% | $82,400 +8.3% |
| 2014 | $554 +35.1% | $76,100 +10.6% |
| 2013 | $410 +7.5% | $68,800 +3% |
| 2012 | $381 -1.4% | $66,800 -7.7% |
| 2011 | $387 +9.8% | $72,400 +1.3% |
| 2010 | $353 +3.9% | $71,500 -6.9% |
| 2009 | $339 | $76,800 -59.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $191,100 +10.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $172,500 |
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Neighborhood: 46383
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Parkview Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Thomas Jefferson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Valparaiso High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
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