About This Home

This 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 488 E 830 N in Valparaiso, IN is listed for $304,900 ($117 per sqft). Built in 1979, the home offers 2,598 sqft of living space on a 1.20 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1979
  • 1.20 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • Fireplace

Property Details

2 stories
1 full, 1 half
2-car garage
1979

Amenities

Fireplace
Listing Description

Welcome to a unique opportunity! This charming home may evoke a blast from the past, but with a little sweat equity, you can transform it into your dream space. Situated on an expansive 1.2 acres, this property offers plenty of room to breathe and grow.

Featuring 5 bedrooms, 2,598 square feet, and 1.5 bath, including plumbing already in place for a tub/shower upgrade. This home is primed for your personal touch. With two inviting living areas, fireplace, and an oversized garage with a workshop, you'll have plenty of room to relax, create, and entertain.

Recent updates add peace of mind and value: the septic system was cleaned and serviced in March 2026. The bow window as well as a smart thermostat were installed in 2023. The hot water heater was replaced in 2022, while the furnace and AC units are from 2017.

The roof, installed in 2016, and the well and well pump were updated in 2002. The septic system was replaced in 1993. The spacious yard is adorned with a variety of fruit trees, including apple, cherry, peach, and plum, along with blueberry, strawberry, elderberry, and raspberry bushes, perfect for those who enjoy gardening or fresh fruits.

Don't miss this chance to invest in a property with strong bones and flourishing outdoor spaces, ideal for your vision and customization. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an entertaining space, this home is brimming with possibilities. Seize this opportunity to make it your own!

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,631/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$221
Interest$1,321
Insurance$89

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

488 E 830 N

Valparaiso, IN 46383

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s)Walk-In Closet(s)Recessed LightingPantryHis and Hers ClosetsEat-in KitchenEntrance Foyer

Exterior Features

Fire PitRain Gutters

Property Details

Outdoor Features

PorchPatioDeck

Parking

GarageDrivewayOversize

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Appliances

DryerWasherRange HoodRefrigeratorGas RangeDishwasher

Questions & Answers

This 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 488 E 830 N is listed at $304,900 ($117/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,631 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1979, 1.20 acre lot, 2 stories, Fireplace. Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Recessed Lighting. Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Rain Gutters.

This property is listed by Julie Elisha.

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Julie Elisha

Agent at McColly Real Estate

Listed by McColly Real Estate · Broker phone: (219) 864-7200 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 844782· Source: Greater Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS· 56 days on PropertySimple

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488 E 830 N, Valparaiso, IN 46383

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