$768,000
SOLD JAN 30, 2026
3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,040 Sq Ft
765,785 Sq Ft

Recently Sold

$376 Per Sq Ft

0 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Barn
  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • 17.58 Acre Lot
  • Washington Township Middle/High School Rated 9+
  • Views of Trees
  • Deck

About This Home

As of January 2026

Showings begin December 1st & sellers say bring an offer! Welcome to your own 17.58-acre Valparaiso retreat, offering the perfect mix of peaceful country living & convenient access to town. This gorgeous & spacious ranch-style home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full & 1 half bathrooms in the home & a 3/4 bathroom in the finished side of the pole barn, plus a comfortable, inviting layout ideal for everyday living. The generous primary suite provides a quiet place to unwind, while the main living area is centered around a dramatic floor-to-ceiling fireplace. Hardwood floors flow through the main spaces, complementing the maple kitchen with stainless-steel appliances. A large laundry room with a utility sink adds practicality. Outdoors, enjoy the expansive deck & screened-in porch overlooking your beautiful property. An attached 3-car garage leads to an impressive 2,000+ sq ft unfinished basement, offering endless possibilities for expansion or storage. A newer high-efficiency HVAC system adds peace of mind. The property also includes an extraordinary 60 x 80 pole barn. The heated 30 x 60 workshop features concrete floors, a 3/4 bath, utility sink, washer/dryer hook-up, & a large overhead door. The remaining section, equipped with a sliding door, is perfect for equipment storage, livestock, or hobby needs. There's also 50-amp RV service for added convenience. The sellers have installed a Generac Generator and are willing to leave the 52" lawn mower and batting cage located in the heated workshop area of the pole barn. Outside, the possibilities are endless--enjoy bonfires under the stars, create trails through your private wooded acreage, or bring along horses, chickens, goats--whatever fits your lifestyle. The land offers both open space & wooded serenity. With quick access to highways 49, 94, & the toll road, commuting is effortless. Low taxes add to the appeal of this unique property. Opportunities like this don't come around often--schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Heather Alexander

@properties/Christie's Intl RE License #RB17001530 Listed on: 11/22/2025

@properties/Christie's Intl RE

Last Buyer's Agent

Aaron Collins

Collins & Collins Exec Realty License #RB14039952

Collins & Collins Exec Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,557

Year Built

  • Built in 1998

Lot Details

  • 17.58 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • Trees
  • Rural

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,040 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Fireplace Features Blower Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Spa Bath

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Outdoor Storage

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • Barn
  • Horses Allowed On Property

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 641015126001000020
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Washington Minor 2531 D 1 Subdivision

Amenities

  • Community Storage Space

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,557

Year Built

Built in 1998

Lot Details

17.58 Acres

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • ResoLotFeatures: Back Yard, Horses Allowed, Wooded, Rectangular Lot, Paved, Landscaped, Front Yard
  • ResoPoolFeatures: None
  • Reso View: Rural, Trees/Woods
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA1076
  • Subdivision Name: Washington Minor 2531-D-1
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2040
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Other Structures: Barn(s), Workshop, Storage
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Financial Info Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • AuctionYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Recessed Lighting, Pantry, Open Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Entrance Foyer, Double Vanity, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished, Storage Space, Sump Pump, Interior Entry
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Hardwood
  • Spa Features: Bath
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Blower Fan, Living Room, Great Room, Gas Log, Gas
  • Fireplaces: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Storage, Rain Gutters
  • Acres: 17.58
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Screened, Rear Porch, Front Porch, Enclosed, Deck
  • Reso Roof: Asphalt, Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Attached, Paved, Kitchen Level, Heated Garage, Gravel, Garage Faces Side, Driveway, Concrete, Additional Parking, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: East Porter County

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 765784.8
  • Parcel #: 641015126001000020

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4557

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 22, 2025
Closed on
Jan 30, 2026
Sold by
Simmons Drew T and Simmons Kari A
Bought by
Langer Sara A
Seller's Agent
Heather Alexander
@properties/Christie's Intl RE
Buyer's Agent
Aaron Collins
Collins & Collins Exec Realty
List Price
$767,950
Sold Price
$768,000
Premium/Discount to List
$50
0.007%
Views
18

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.23%
Original Mortgage
$691,200
Outstanding Balance
$691,200
Interest Rate
6.21%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$82,245

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 29, 2020
Closed on
Dec 23, 2020
Sold by
Cribley Alexander and Cribley Iryna
Bought by
Simmons Drew T and Simmons Kari A
Seller's Agent
Jason Moon
Trueblood Real Estate, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Heather Alexander
@properties/Christie's Intl RE
List Price
$590,000
Sold Price
$590,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.30%
Original Mortgage
$472,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 17, 2017
Closed on
Nov 21, 2017
Sold by
Kluth Margaret M
Bought by
Cribley Alexander and Cribley Iryana
Seller's Agent
Claudia Miller Forrest
Century 21 Circle
Buyer's Agent
Jason Moon
Trueblood Real Estate, LLC
List Price
$481,500
Sold Price
$481,500

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.84%
Original Mortgage
$424,100
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Proper Title
Warranty Deed -- First Title & Escrow
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $691,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $472,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $424,100 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/30/2026 01/30/26 Sold $768,000 0.0% $376 / Sq Ft
12/02/2025 12/02/25 Pending -- -- --
12/01/2025 12/01/25 For Sale $767,950 +30.2% $376 / Sq Ft
12/23/2020 12/23/20 Sold $590,000 0.0% $289 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/05/2020 12/05/20 Pending -- -- --
10/29/2020 10/29/20 For Sale $590,000 +22.5% $289 / Sq Ft
11/28/2017 11/28/17 Sold $481,500 0.0% $236 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/23/2017 11/23/17 Pending -- -- --
10/17/2017 10/17/17 For Sale $481,500 -- $236 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

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 $5,042 $538,600 $178,700 $359,900
2023 $4,933 $542,200 $171,900 $370,300
2022 $4,763 $501,200 $171,900 $329,300
2021 $4,875 $474,000 $171,900 $302,100
2020 $4,226 $421,100 $148,000 $273,100
2019 $4,275 $410,400 $148,000 $262,400
2018 $4,130 $404,100 $148,000 $256,100
2017 $3,925 $390,600 $137,600 $253,000
2016 $3,276 $346,400 $116,400 $230,000
2014 $3,058 $314,200 $97,800 $216,400
2013 -- $314,500 $102,400 $212,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 831132

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-10-15-126-001.000-020

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