$600,000
SOLD AUG 26, 2025

439 Chaucer Ct Valparaiso, IN 46385

Porter County Neighborhood
5 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,067 Sq Ft
0.41 Acres

Recently Sold

$148 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Wood Flooring
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Union Township Middle School Rated A-
  • Corner Lot
  • Home Office

About This Home

As of August 2025

Discover the charm of this full-brick ranch with over 4,000 finished square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in the sought-after Shorewood Forest subdivision. With 5 bedrooms and 5 baths, this home offers the perfect blend of function, space, and style.Step into the main living area featuring cathedral ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and stunning real wood floors that run throughout the home. The eat-in kitchen is filled with beautiful natural light and is complemented by a formal dining room--perfect for entertaining. The primary suite features tray ceilings, a spacious walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath.The loft level provides a private bedroom and bath--ideal for guests or multigenerational living. The walkout basement offers a large family room, ample enclosed storage, and is roughed in for a future second kitchen and laundry area--perfect for creating an in-law suite or independent living space.Enjoy outdoor living on the back deck, all set on a scenic corner lot. Located in Shorewood Forest, you'll enjoy lake access, tennis courts, swimming pool, parks, and a strong sense of community in one of Valparaiso's most desirable neighborhoods.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jana Caudill

eXp Realty, LLC Brokerage Email: hello@janacaudillteam.com License #RB14024542 Listed on: 07/31/2025

eXp Realty, LLC

Co-Listed By

Carrie Nichols

eXp Realty, LLC Brokerage Email: hello@janacaudillteam.com License #RB18000397

Last Buyer's Agent

Elizabeth Sheeran

@properties/Christie's Intl RE License #RB14035627

@properties/Christie's Intl RE

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,312

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 0.41 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Corner Lot

HOA Fees

  • $146 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Sink Near Laundry
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Additional Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • Association fees include trash
  • Shorewood Forest Association, Phone Number (219) 465-0883
  • Shorewood Forest Sec #7 Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 640930253010000019

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,312

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$146 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink, Main Level, Laundry Room
  • ResoLotFeatures: Back Yard, Paved, Landscaped, Front Yard, Corner Lot
  • ResoPoolFeatures: None
  • Reso View: Neighborhood
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System, Fire Alarm
  • Reso Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Pool, Playground, Park
  • Reso Association Fee Includes: Trash, Other
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA1732
  • Co List Office Phone: (888) 611-3912
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA1732
  • Subdivision Name: Shorewood Forest Sec #7
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2191
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • ResoWindowFeatures: Blinds
  • Financial Info Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Attribution Contact: hello@janacaudillteam.com
  • AuctionYN: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Other, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Gas Range, Dishwasher
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Tray Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Granite Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Double Vanity, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Basement: Finished, Walk-Out Access, Sump Pump
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Hardwood
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1876
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Acres: 0.41
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch
  • Reso Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Paved, Kitchen Level, Garage Faces Side, Driveway, Concrete

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 1750
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Shorewood Forest
  • Phone: 2194650883
  • Association: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 17860
  • Parcel #: 640930253010000019

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3312

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 31, 2025
Closed on
Aug 26, 2025
Sold by
Kurzawa Rafal R and Kurzawa Malgorzata B
Bought by
France Roger A and France Lindsey
Seller's Agent
Jana Caudill
eXp Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Elizabeth Sheeran
@properties/Christie's Intl RE
List Price
$609,000
Sold Price
$600,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-1.48%
Views
63

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.76%
Original Mortgage
$540,000
Outstanding Balance
$538,973
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$76,077

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 7, 2014
Closed on
Jul 1, 2014
Sold by
Yokovich Barbara Ann and Vera Yokovich Trust
Bought by
Kurzawa Rafal R and Kurzawa Malgorzata B
Seller's Agent
Nicole Ricci
Century 21 Circle
Buyer's Agent
Sheryl Barnard
McColly Real Estate
List Price
$310,000
Sold Price
$310,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.10%
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Chicago Title Company
Deed -- Chicago Title Company Llc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $540,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/26/2025 08/26/25 Sold $600,000 -1.5% $148 / Sq Ft
07/31/2025 07/31/25 For Sale $609,000 +96.5% $150 / Sq Ft
07/01/2014 07/01/14 Sold $310,000 0.0% $146 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/23/2014 06/23/14 Pending -- -- --
06/07/2014 06/07/14 For Sale $310,000 -- $146 / 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 $3,234 $428,200 $69,100 $359,100
2023 $3,116 $414,200 $65,800 $348,400
2022 $2,976 $378,100 $65,800 $312,300
2021 $2,873 $345,300 $65,800 $279,500
2020 $2,770 $324,800 $59,800 $265,000
2019 $2,655 $308,700 $59,800 $248,900
2018 $2,757 $296,300 $59,800 $236,500
2017 $2,448 $292,600 $59,800 $232,800
2016 $2,454 $293,400 $56,500 $236,900
2014 $2,386 $278,200 $53,400 $224,800
2013 -- $296,100 $60,200 $235,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jana Caudill

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Jana Caudill

    eXp Realty, LLC

    (219) 661-1256

    33 in this area

    665 Total Sales

    Jana Caudill
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  • Carrie Nichols

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Carrie Nichols

    eXp Realty, LLC

    (219) 775-3985

    5 in this area

    34 Total Sales

    Carrie Nichols
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  • Elizabeth Sheeran

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Elizabeth Sheeran

    @ Properties

    (312) 735-5825

    2 in this area

    123 Total Sales

    Elizabeth Sheeran
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  • N

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Nicole Ricci

    Century 21 Circle

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  • S

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Sheryl Barnard

    McColly Real Estate

    (219) 395-0448

    17 in this area

    42 Total Sales

    Sheryl Barnard
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  • L

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2014

    Lourdes Dennison

    McColly Real Estate

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 825230

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-09-30-253-010.000-019

Indiana Porter County Valparaiso 46385 Porter County

439 Chaucer Ct, Valparaiso, IN

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