Low-maintenance living meets resort-style amenities in The Prairie at Aberdeen. This thoughtfully designed ranch showcases attractive curb appeal with Monteray Sand woodgrain vinyl siding accented by Linen trim, Venezia stone details, tapered round columns, and a welcoming covered front porch. Inside, the freshly painted, open-concept floorplan offers comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The spacious kitchen features stainless steel appliances, Shaker maple cabinetry in a rich cafe finish, granite countertops, and seamless flow into the dining area and living room. A striking see-through fireplace creates warmth and ambiance between the living room and sunroom, while both the sunroom and dining area offer sliding doors leading to the raised deck overlooking the paver patio below. The split-bedroom design provides privacy, with the primary suite tucked away on its own side of the home featuring an ensuite bath and walk-in closet. The front bedroom, enhanced with French doors, is ideal as a den, office, or guest room. Convenient laundry/mudroom includes washer, dryer, laundry tub, and direct access to the attached 2-car garage. The unfinished daylight basement is already framed and plumbed for a future bath, offering excellent expansion potential. Enjoy living close to Aberdeen with exceptional lifestyle amenities.
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$459,000
61 N Prairie Pkwy, Valparaiso, IN 46385
3beds
1,702sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2006
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$450,500 Zestimate®
$270/sqft
$226/mo HOA
What's special
Striking see-through fireplaceWelcoming covered front porchAttractive curb appealTapered round columnsSplit-bedroom design provides privacyVenezia stone detailsGranite countertops
- 102 days
- 495
- 14
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Larry Hitz,
BHHS Indiana Realty 219-464-8521,
Heather Hitz,
BHHS Indiana Realty
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 839211
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Laundry, Kitchen, Dining Room, Bedroom 3
Primary bedroom
- Description: ensuite, WIC
- Level: Main
- Area: 267.18
- Dimensions: 18.75 x 14.25
Bedroom 2
- Description: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 115
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 10.0
Bedroom 3
- Description: Carpet, used as den with french doors
- Level: Main
- Area: 117.87
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 10.25
Dining room
- Description: Sliders to deck, HDWD
- Level: Main
- Area: 97.12
- Dimensions: 10.5 x 9.25
Kitchen
- Description: Granite, SS appl
- Level: Main
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 11.0
Laundry
- Description: W/D, laundry tub, ceramic
- Level: Main
- Area: 63.93
- Dimensions: 8.25 x 7.75
Living room
- Description: Hdwd, 9' ceiling, FP
- Level: Main
- Area: 277.87
- Dimensions: 19.5 x 14.25
Sunroom
- Description: Sliders to deck, vaulted ceiling, Ceramic
- Level: Main
- Area: 160.31
- Dimensions: 14.25 x 11.25
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Sink, Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan, Granite Counters
- Windows: Blinds
- Basement: Bath/Stubbed,Unfinished,Sump Pump,Daylight
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,702
- Total interior livable area: 1,702 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,702
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Paved, Kitchen Level, Garage Faces Front, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Features: Landscaped, Paved
Details
- Parcel number: 640932428003000019
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2006
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Prairie At Aberdeen Ph I
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Park, Pool, Playground
- Services included: Trash
- HOA fee: $226 monthly
- HOA name: The Prairie at Aberdeen
- HOA phone: 219-464-3536
Location
- Region: Valparaiso
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $270/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $509,900
- Annual tax amount: $3,780
- Date on market: 5/20/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,Conventional
Estimated market value
$450,500
$428,000 - $473,000
$2,483/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $459,000$270/sqft |
Source:  NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #839211 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,687 -0.9% | $509,900 +4.1% |
| 2024 | $3,722 +6% | $489,900 +0.6% |
| 2023 | $3,511 +10.3% | $486,800 +10.3% |
| 2022 | $3,183 +5.7% | $441,400 +10.5% |
| 2021 | $3,012 -2.6% | $399,300 +7.9% |
| 2020 | $3,091 -10.7% | $370,000 -1% |
| 2019 | $3,460 +11.9% | $373,700 +6.9% |
| 2018 | $3,092 | $349,700 +1.2% |
| 2017 | $3,092 +4% | $345,600 +3.6% |
| 2016 | $2,974 +1.8% | $333,600 +3.2% |
| 2014 | $2,922 +7.8% | $323,200 +9.1% |
| 2013 | $2,711 +23.2% | $296,200 +3.1% |
| 2012 | $2,201 -28% | $287,300 -15.2% |
| 2011 | $3,056 +6.5% | $338,900 -3.1% |
| 2010 | $2,868 +16.7% | $349,800 +2.6% |
| 2009 | $2,458 | $340,800 |
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Neighborhood: Aberdeen
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