NOT LISTED FOR SALE

131 Shore Dr Portage, IN 46368

Estimated Value: $566,000 - $582,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,432 Sq Ft
$237/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 16, 2025

Last sale price $581,000 $239 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,431/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lake View
  • Wood Flooring
  • Front Porch
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • No HOA
  • Wet Bar

About This Home

As of April 2025

LAKE MICHIGAN VIEW! Walk to BEACH in just a few of minutes! Move-in Ready for Weekend Getaways and Summertime Fun! This charming dune house is user friendly, with an open floor plan, casual interiors and lots of windows for natural light & views. Imagine listening to the sounds of waves and seagulls just across the street. Enjoy the tranquility of back yard patios with Southern views overlooking forested Parkland. For Nature Immersions, take a short walk West to the Indiana National Lake Shore, one of the most biodiverse National Parks in US. The beachfront community of Ogden Dunes offers many amenities: access to beach, tennis & basketball courts, soccer fields, hiking trails, parks & playgrounds, community garden, clubs & organizations; police, fire & street departments. From town, across Hwy12 are 2 beautiful marinas. Easy access to 90/94 or at entrance take the South Shore Train to Chicago (Est.40-min. commute on the 2nd rail.) LOW Indiana TAXES are a big incentive for lakefront communities this close to Chicago.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Bill Smith

@properties/Christie's Intl RE License #RB15000207 Listed on: 03/14/2025

@properties/Christie's Intl RE

Last Buyer's Agent

Theodore Lelek

@properties/Christie's Intl RE License #RB14031757

@properties/Christie's Intl RE

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,961

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 7,501 Sq Ft Lot
  • Landscaped

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Property Views

  • Lake
  • Park or Greenbelt

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Basement

  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Front Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Ogden Dunes Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 640226327009000017
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,961

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLotFeatures: Back Yard, Other, Front Yard, Landscaped
  • Reso View: Lake, Park/Greenbelt
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Security System
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA2082
  • Subdivision Name: Ogden Dunes
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1414
  • 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, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Microwave
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Open Floorplan, Eat-in Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Basement: Daylight, Walk-Out Access, Finished
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1018
  • Fireplace Features: Basement, Wood Burning, Family Room, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Other, Rain Gutters
  • Acres: 0.1722
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch
  • Reso Roof: Asphalt, Shingle, Other

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7501.03
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel #: 640226327009000017

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 9961

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 17, 2021
Closed on
Aug 11, 2021
Sold by
Germino Darlene
Bought by
Sieger William and Anderson Christine
Seller's Agent
Michael Bill Smith
@properties/Christie's Intl RE
Buyer's Agent
Michael Bill Smith
@properties/Christie's Intl RE
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$475,000
Current Estimated Value
$578,042

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$103,042
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.14%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 18, 2008
Sold by
Ray Dawn L
Bought by
Germino Darlene
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Sieger William -- Chicago Title Company
Germino Darlene -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/16/2025 04/16/25 Sold $581,000 +1.0% $239 / Sq Ft
03/16/2025 03/16/25 Pending -- -- --
03/14/2025 03/14/25 For Sale $575,000 +21.1% $236 / Sq Ft
08/23/2021 08/23/21 Sold $475,000 0.0% $195 / Sq Ft
07/05/2021 07/05/21 Pending -- -- --
05/17/2021 05/17/21 For Sale $475,000 +23650.0% $195 / Sq Ft
09/29/2016 09/29/16 Sold $2,000 0.0% $1 / Sq Ft
09/29/2016 09/29/16 Pending -- -- --
09/29/2016 09/29/16 For Sale $2,000 -- $1 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $14,862 $519,300 $178,500 $340,800
2023 $9,941 $501,600 $170,000 $331,600
2022 $8,980 $449,000 $170,000 $279,000
2021 $6,714 $334,700 $170,000 $164,700
2020 $6,442 $321,100 $155,000 $166,100
2019 $6,442 $321,100 $155,000 $166,100
2018 $6,342 $316,100 $155,000 $161,100
2017 $5,517 $278,700 $155,000 $123,700
2016 $5,642 $281,100 $155,800 $125,300
2014 $5,122 $255,100 $153,500 $101,600
2013 -- $252,000 $156,600 $95,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Michael Bill Smith

    @properties/Christie's Intl RE

  • T

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Theodore Lelek

    @properties/Christie's Intl RE

  • R

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Rusty Merrills

    @properties/Christie's Intl RE

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    John DeFauw

    McColly Real Estate

  • L

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2016

    Lauren Defauw

    McColly Real Estate

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 817452

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-02-26-327-009.000-017

Indiana Porter County Portage 46368

131 Shore Dr, Portage, IN

This home is located at 131 Shore Dr, Portage, IN 46368 since 14 March 2025 and is currently estimated at $575,785, approximately $236 per square foot. This property was built in 1950. 131 Shore Dr is a home located in Porter County with nearby schools including Crisman Elementary School, Willowcreek Middle School, and Portage High School.

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