$2,250,000

126 W 625 N Valparaiso, IN 46385

Estimated payment $12,785/month

Total Views 16,168
3 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,349 Sq Ft
$672 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Views of Trees
  • 10.14 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Liberty Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wooded Lot
  • No HOA

About This Home

Perched above the treetops and quietly tucked into the natural topography of the Valparaiso Moraine, this 10-acre hidden treasure offers a rare blend of privacy, elegance, and inspired design. At the heart of the property is a sophisticated modern farmhouse, surrounded by curated spaces--including a secluded courtyard, year-round studio with garage, 3-car heated garage, and a custom-built Post & Beam Barn Suite Workshop. Every element has been intentionally crafted to harmonize with the land, creating a one-of-a-kind retreat where nature, architecture, and lifestyle come together. The 3,974 SF farmhouse features 3 ensuite bedrooms and 4 baths, including a guest/media room with private bath. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the interiors with natural light and frame captivating views. High 9-foot ceilings and ash hardwood floors add warmth and elegance to the open design. The living room, wrapped in windows and prairie views, features a striking Rumford fireplace. The state-of-the-art island kitchen is equipped with Sub-Zero, Thermador, Wolf, and Fisher & Paykel appliances, complemented by walnut cabinetry and marble countertops. The dining room's French doors, plus access from the kitchen and studio, open to a private courtyard--ideal for entertaining or quiet retreat. The serene primary suite offers peaceful views, a spa-inspired bath with freestanding tub, shower, and 2 walk-in closets forming a grand wardrobe suite. The all-season studio features walnut cabinets, marble countertops, and a suite of Sub-Zero appliances, including wine coolers, 3 refrigerator drawers, and 1 freezer drawer. The heated 64' x 40' post and beam barn suite with 12' lean-to includes 2 rooms--workshop and hobby room--a bath, its own septic and electric, and a dedicated Generac generator. The home and studio are backed by a whole-house 26k Generac system. Located minutes from Lake Michigan beaches, I-90/I-94, and in the Duneland School District. Discover this extraordinary lifestyle retreat!

Listing Agent

Roxanne Gottleber

RE/MAX Lifestyles License #RB14011025 Listed on: 04/12/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,582

Year Built

  • Built in 1997

Lot Details

  • 10.14 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 4 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • Trees
  • Meadow

Home Design

  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Home Security System
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Country Kitchen
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Concrete

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Liberty Elementary School
  • Liberty Intermediate
  • Chesterton High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 640634400012000006

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,582

Year Built

Built in 1997

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Lower Level, Other
  • ResoLotFeatures: Back Yard, Wooded, Private, Other, Landscaped
  • Reso View: Meadow, Trees/Woods
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Security System
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA1855
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2849
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • AuctionYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range Hood, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Other, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Dryer
  • Interior Amenities: Country Kitchen, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Stone Counters, Soaking Tub, Pantry, Open Floorplan, Other, Kitchen Island, His and Hers Closets, High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Storage Space
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Concrete
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 500
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Other, Private Yard
  • Acres: 10.144
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Cedar
  • Patio And Porch Features: Other, Patio
  • Reso Roof: Metal

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Parking Features: Detached, Oversized, Heated Garage, Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Hot Water
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Duneland School Corporation
  • Middle Or Junior School: Liberty Intermediate

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 441873
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel #: 640634400012000006

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5582.4

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: Chesterton High School
  • Elementary School: Liberty Elementary School

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $4,861 $628,200 $138,800 $489,400
2023 $4,691 $540,800 $116,000 $424,800
2022 $4,780 $515,300 $116,000 $399,300
2021 $4,688 $510,800 $116,000 $394,800
2020 $4,347 $447,100 $100,600 $346,500
2019 $3,503 $384,100 $100,600 $283,500
2018 $3,380 $373,700 $100,600 $273,100
2017 $3,218 $366,100 $100,600 $265,500
2016 $3,430 $381,500 $115,300 $266,200
2014 $3,459 $343,300 $103,300 $240,000
2013 -- $327,000 $101,000 $226,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/25/2025 04/25/25 For Sale $2,250,000 +150.0% $672 / Sq Ft
05/30/2014 05/30/14 Sold $900,000 -9.5% $250 / Sq Ft
05/17/2014 05/17/14 Pending -- -- --
05/17/2014 05/17/14 For Sale $995,000 +10.6% $276 / Sq Ft
03/28/2014 03/28/14 Sold $900,000 0.0% $220 / Sq Ft
01/09/2014 01/09/14 Pending -- -- --
06/18/2013 06/18/13 For Sale $900,000 -- $220 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- Fidelity National Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $299,775 New Conventional
Closed $356,200 New Conventional
Open $600,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

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Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 819055

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-06-34-400-012.000-006