Completely renovated from top to bottom, this stunning 4-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers the perfect blend of modern style and peaceful country living on a picturesque 1-acre lot. Every inch of this home has been thoughtfully updated, allowing you to move right in and enjoy worry-free living. The open-concept floor plan is highlighted by a spacious great room with a cozy fireplace that flows seamlessly into the beautifully redesigned kitchen and dining area. The chef-inspired kitchen features an all-new stainless steel appliance package, gorgeous quartz countertops, abundant cabinetry, expansive prep space, and a large center island with raised breakfast bar--perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Luxury vinyl plank flooring extends throughout the great room, hallway, laundry room, and guest bath, while all four bedrooms feature plush new carpet. The private primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a beautifully renovated ensuite showcasing a custom tiled walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms and a stylish full bath with dual vanity provide plenty of space for family and guests. Enjoy perfectly curated lighting throughout the home. Step outside to the rear patio overlooking the scenic, partially fenced 1-acre yard--ideal for entertaining, pets, or simply enjoying the peaceful rural setting. A separate side driveway with gated backyard access provides exceptional convenience and is perfectly suited for a future pole barn, workshop, or additional storage. Major mechanical and exterior updates include NEW windows, siding, gutters, furnace, central air, water heater, water softener, electrical, and plumbing, offering exceptional value and peace of mind for years to come. This is the rare opportunity to enjoy the feel of a brand-new home in a tranquil country setting--just unpack, relax, and enjoy!
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Price cut: $11.4K (8/5)
$388,500
838 N 450 W, Valparaiso, IN 46385
4beds
1,700sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1963
1 Acres Lot
$383,600 Zestimate®
$229/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private primary suiteNew windows siding guttersOpen-concept floor planGorgeous quartz countertopsChef-inspired kitchenAbundant cabinetryExpansive prep space
- 56 days
- 489
- 44
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kristen Stemple,
Seramur Properties, LLC 219-548-8800
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 843074
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Laundry, Kitchen, Dining Room, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 3
Primary bedroom
- Description: With Ensuite; Ceiling Fan
- Level: Main
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 15.0 x 14.0
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 159.5
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 14.5
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 10.0
Bedroom 4
- Level: Main
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 11.0
Dining room
- Description: LVP
- Level: Main
- Area: 126
- Dimensions: 14.0 x 9.0
Kitchen
- Description: Large Island; LVP
- Level: Main
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14.0 x 12.0
Laundry
- Description: Mudroom; LVP; Door to Patio
- Level: Main
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10.0 x 10.0
Living room
- Description: Fireplace; LVP
- Level: Main
- Area: 322
- Dimensions: 23.0 x 14.0
Heating
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Natural Gas, Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Water Softener Owned, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Pantry, Open Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Double Vanity
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Blower Fan, Living Room, Electric
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,700
- Total interior livable area: 1,700 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,700
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Kitchen Level, Garage Faces Front, Driveway, Concrete, Asphalt, Additional Parking
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Patio, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Partial,Fenced,Chain Link
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood, Rural
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Rectangular Lot, Landscaped, Few Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 640619326006000015
- Special conditions: Agent Owned
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1963
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Valparaiso
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $229/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $152,600
- Annual tax amount: $1,025
- Date on market: 7/29/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,VA Loan,FHA,Conventional
Estimated market value
$383,600
$364,000 - $403,000
$2,510/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $388,500$229/sqft |
Source:  NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #843074 Report a problem | ||
| 8/26/2026 | Contingent | $388,500$229/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #843074 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2026 | Price change | $388,500-2.9%$229/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #843074 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $399,900+212.4%$235/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #843074 Report a problem | ||
| 1/28/2010 | Sold | $128,000$75/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #246276 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $952 +3.7% | $152,600 +3.2% |
| 2024 | $918 -0.8% | $147,800 +0.4% |
| 2023 | $926 +26.6% | $147,200 +5.2% |
| 2022 | $731 +10.4% | $139,900 +17.8% |
| 2021 | $662 +11.5% | $118,800 +6.5% |
| 2020 | $594 -15.9% | $111,600 +7.7% |
| 2019 | $706 +28.2% | $103,600 +3.5% |
| 2018 | $551 | $100,100 +8.1% |
| 2017 | $551 +0.9% | $92,600 +4.3% |
| 2016 | $546 -4.8% | $88,800 +1.3% |
| 2014 | $573 +7.4% | $87,700 -8.1% |
| 2013 | $534 -3.5% | $95,400 -1.8% |
| 2012 | $553 +0.1% | $97,100 -4.9% |
| 2011 | $552 -3.9% | $102,100 -2.8% |
| 2010 | $575 -66.2% | $105,000 +9.1% |
| 2009 | $1,701 | $96,200 -5.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $101,600 +7.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $94,300 |
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