279 S 500 W Valparaiso, IN 46385
Porter County NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,486/month
Total Views
8,886
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,600
Sq Ft
$261
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Views of Trees
- 2 Acre Lot
- Wood Flooring
- Porter Lakes Elementary School Rated 9+
- Deck
- No HOA
About This Home
Peaceful Country Living with Modern Comforts!Welcome to your perfect blend of space, serenity, and style! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home sits on a sprawling 2-acre lot, offering room to relax, play, and grow. Inside, you'll find an inviting open floor plan filled with natural light, a spacious living area, and a well-appointed kitchen perfect for entertaining or cozy nights in.Enjoy the comfort of a primary suite with an ensuite bath, plus two additional bedrooms ideal for family, guests, or a home office. Step outside and fall in love with the outdoor oasis--featuring a spacious deck ideal for morning coffee or evening gatherings, a beautifully designed patio perfect for summer BBQs, firepit nights, mature trees, another deck off the primary bedroom or simply soaking in the peace and quiet with endless possibilities--whether you dream of a garden, outdoor entertaining, or simply relaxing under the stars. 4 car garage--2 spaces are detached with electric and its heated! Riding tractor will be included with sale!Located just minutes from town, this property combines the peace of country living with the convenience of nearby amenities. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of quiet paradise!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,200
Year Built
- Built in 1972
Lot Details
- 2 Acre Lot
- Landscaped
Parking
- 4 Car Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Property Views
- Trees
- Rural
Home Design
- Brick Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,600 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Covered patio or porch
- Outdoor Storage
Schools
- Boone Grove High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Well
- Water Softener is Owned
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 641218351001000018
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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 | $2,341 | $294,300 | $57,000 | $237,300 |
| 2023 | $2,374 | $294,600 | $51,800 | $242,800 |
| 2022 | $2,234 | $270,900 | $51,800 | $219,100 |
| 2021 | $2,235 | $246,400 | $51,800 | $194,600 |
| 2020 | $1,938 | $230,600 | $45,000 | $185,600 |
| 2019 | $1,880 | $212,800 | $45,000 | $167,800 |
| 2018 | $1,829 | $207,700 | $45,000 | $162,700 |
| 2017 | $1,711 | $205,600 | $45,000 | $160,600 |
| 2016 | $1,595 | $192,900 | $53,500 | $139,400 |
| 2014 | $1,591 | $181,100 | $50,600 | $130,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $174,400 | $51,700 | $122,700 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/24/2025 07/24/25 | Price Changed | $417,000 | -1.5% | $261 / Sq Ft |
| 06/16/2025 06/16/25 | For Sale | $423,500 | +30.3% | $265 / Sq Ft |
| 11/10/2022 11/10/22 | Sold | $325,000 | 0.0% | $203 / Sq Ft |
| 10/25/2022 10/25/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/23/2022 10/23/22 | For Sale | $325,000 | +51.9% | $203 / Sq Ft |
| 05/10/2016 05/10/16 | Sold | $214,000 | 0.0% | $134 / Sq Ft |
| 04/04/2016 04/04/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/25/2016 03/25/16 | For Sale | $214,000 | +185.7% | $134 / Sq Ft |
| 10/23/2015 10/23/15 | Sold | $74,910 | 0.0% | $56 / Sq Ft |
| 09/11/2015 09/11/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/08/2015 01/08/15 | For Sale | $74,910 | -- | $56 / Sq Ft |
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Meridian Title Corp | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Indiana Title Network Co | |
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | Indiana Title Network Co | |
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $315,622 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Multiple |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $186,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $203,300 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $202,492 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $135,960 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $33,990 | Stand Alone Second |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 822783
APN: 64-12-18-351-001.000-018
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