$419,900

447 Scarborough Rd Valparaiso, IN 46385

Porter County Neighborhood

Estimated payment $2,625/month

Total Views 553
3 Beds
2 Baths
3,606 Sq Ft
$116 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Popular Property
  • Lake View
  • Wood Flooring
  • Union Township Middle School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Covered patio or porch

About This Home

PRICE IMPROVEMENT + FRESH UPDATES! Move-in ready home in Shorewood Forest featuring new carpet and fresh paint throughout. Enjoy resort-style amenities including Lake Louise access, boating, pool, beach, tennis, pickleball, clubhouse, and trails. The cozy family room offers a brick fireplace, built-ins, and beamed ceiling. Kitchen with granite counters opens to an oversized deck--perfect for entertaining. Main-floor bedroom and remodeled full bath, plus two bedrooms and full bath upstairs. Finished basement with rec rooms and dry bar. Newer roof, siding, and appliances. Minutes to downtown Valpo and just over an hour to Chicago. Live the Shorewood lifestyle--schedule your showing today!

Listing Agent

Melissa Andress

Listing Leaders Northwest License #RB25000614 Listed on: 08/08/2025

Co-Listing Agent

Anil Bhalla

Listing Leaders Northwest License #RB15001458

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,533

Year Built

  • Built in 1977

Lot Details

  • 0.36 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped

HOA Fees

  • $115 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • Lake
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered patio or porch

Schools

  • Union Elementary School
  • Wheeler High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Association fees include ground maintenance
  • Shorewood Forest Poa, Phone Number (219) 462-0883
  • Shorewood Forest Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 640919451010000019
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,533

Year Built

Built in 1977

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$115 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink, Washer Hookup, Main Level
  • ResoLotFeatures: Back Yard, Landscaped, Private, Front Yard
  • ResoPoolFeatures: None
  • Reso View: Lake, Neighborhood
  • Reso Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Pool, Playground, Park, Management, Landscaping
  • Reso Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA1959
  • Co List Office Phone: (219) 961-5478
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA1959
  • Subdivision Name: Shorewood Forest
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2480
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Financial Info Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • AuctionYN: No
  • Special Features: OpenHouse
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Range Hood, Range, Microwave, Freezer, Dryer
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Granite Counters, His and Hers Closets, High Ceilings, Eat-in Kitchen, Double Vanity, Crown Molding
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Sump Pump, Storage Space
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Hardwood
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1126
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Private Yard
  • Acres: 0.36
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Deck
  • Reso Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Driveway

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Underground Utilities, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 1375
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Shorewood Forest POA
  • Phone: 219-462-0883
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Union Township

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 15682
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel #: 640919451010000019
  • Zoning Description: residential

Tax Info

  • Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2533

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: Wheeler High School
  • Elementary School: Union Elementary School

Map

Range of Values:

Collateral Analytics

Collateral Analytics Collateral Analytics AVMs (Automated Valuation Model) employ a number of statistical approaches combined with neighborhood-specific comparable selection guarantees the most up-to-date and precise valuations.

Not Available

Collateral Analytics does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

ICE

ICE Mortgage Technology ICE Mortgage Technology’s AVM (Automated Valuation Model) is a state-of-the-art online residential property valuation tool that provides a quick and accurate estimate of the value of almost any home in the U.S.

Not Available

ICE Mortgage Technology does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

First American

First American First American Data & Analytics’ next-generation AVM combines unrivaled data assets with a blended ensemble of valuation models to produce highly accurate, reliable valuations you can trust.

Not Available

First American does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Quantarium

Quantarium Quantarium’s valuation service, repeatedly proven the industry’s most accurate and comprehensive, is supercharged with a self-learning and auto-tuning AI engine that continually becomes smarter and more accurate as it processes daily inputs from the industry’s leading RE data lake.

Not Available

Quantarium does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Average Value
Not Available
List Price
Sold Price
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

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 $2,725 $357,800 $64,400 $293,400
2023 $2,533 $346,300 $61,400 $284,900
2022 $2,618 $321,100 $61,400 $259,700
2021 $2,336 $289,700 $61,400 $228,300
2020 $2,219 $269,600 $55,700 $213,900
2019 $2,105 $254,500 $55,700 $198,800
2018 $2,163 $242,500 $55,700 $186,800
2017 $1,867 $233,300 $55,700 $177,600
2016 $1,703 $231,300 $52,600 $178,700
2014 $1,740 $217,700 $49,700 $168,000
2013 -- $230,700 $56,100 $174,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/08/2025 08/08/25 For Sale $419,900 -- $116 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $33,151 New Conventional
Closed $40,700 Unknown
Closed $40,870 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Similar Homes in Valparaiso, IN

  • 237 Krouser Dr, Valparaiso, IN 46385

    $350,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,100 Sq Ft
    • 237 Krouser Dr
    • Valparaiso, IN

    Step onto the welcoming front porch and into a bright, open-concept main level featuring a spacious living and dining area, a show-stopping kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and stylish subway tile. The main floor also includes a laundry room and a flexible room perfect as a 5th bedroom, guest suite, or home office, with access to a full 3/4 bath. Upstairs, you'll find

    Steve Monsma Weichert Realtors - Shoreline

    Section Image
  • 414 E State Road 2, Valparaiso, IN 46383

    $425,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 816 Sq Ft
    • 414 E State Road 2
    • Valparaiso, IN

    Bring your vision to this older home that's ready for a fresh start. Whether you're looking for a renovation project, investment opportunity, or the perfect site to build your dream estate, this property delivers space, privacy, and possibility. The home itself needs work but offers a solid foundation to customize as you wish. With over 12 acres of land, there's plenty of room for recreation,

    Nadine Philips Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr

    Section Image
  • 230 Coolspring Dr, Valparaiso, IN 46385

    $359,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,178 Sq Ft
    • 230 Coolspring Dr
    • Valparaiso, IN

    Welcome to 230 Cool Springs Drive, Valparaiso. This charming and meticulously maintained 2 Bedroom , 2 Bathroom Ranch home is set in Valparaiso's desirable Cool Springs Estates, offering over 2100 square feet of living space, this is a must see!! Mature trees and open spaces surround the home providing an exceptional setting with a feel of privacy and harmony set within nature. This offering also

    Alan Harrell McColly Real Estate

    Section Image
  • 128 Shorewood Dr, Valparaiso, IN 46385

    $514,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 4,624 Sq Ft
    • 128 Shorewood Dr
    • Valparaiso, IN

    Custom, all-brick 2-story with a finished basement on a corner lot in the beautiful Shorewood Forest community! Step into the welcoming foyer, where the cozy living room with fireplace is on your right (the perfect spot to settle in with a good book), and the sprawling family room is to the left & opens up to your formal dining room. The adjacent eat-in kitchen is truly the heart of the home, as

    Shawn Spaw Stray Dog Properties, LLC

    Section Image
  • 152 Guilford Rd, Valparaiso, IN 46385

    $510,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 4,330 Sq Ft
    • 152 Guilford Rd
    • Valparaiso, IN

    Classic brick Cape Cod on a desirable .4 acre corner lot in Shorewood Forest. This 4330 sq ft home offers timeless curb appeal with new roof, siding, gutters, and downspouts, plus a convenient side-entry garage. Inside, enjoy a spacious layout with living room and dining room, family room and three fireplaces (gas or wood burning). The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, subway tile

    Susie Jaskowiak @properties/Christie's Intl RE

    Section Image
  • 395 N 375 W, Valparaiso, IN 46385

    $369,900

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,486 Sq Ft
    • 395 N 375 W
    • Valparaiso, IN

    Spacious 5-Bedroom, 3-Bath home on 2 acres with Pole Barn & Creek - Union Township Schools. Welcome to your next opportunity! This 3,486 sq ft home offers 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and sits on 2 beautiful acres in the desirable Union Township School District. With a little TLC, this property has the potential to be everything you've been looking for.Inside, you'll find tons of living space to

    Amy Wright @properties/Christie's Intl RE

    Section Image
  • 81 Hawick Dr, Valparaiso, IN 46385

    $399,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,272 Sq Ft
    • 81 Hawick Dr
    • Valparaiso, IN

    Welcome to life in Aberdeen -- Valparaiso's premier golf course community where resort-style amenities meet everyday convenience. This established neighborhood is known for its inviting atmosphere, beautifully maintained golf course, clubhouse, community pool, and parks. It's not just a neighborhood, it's a lifestyle.This charming 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is move-in ready with a list of

    Jacquelyn Brubaker Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr

    Section Image
  • 65 Larwick Cir, Valparaiso, IN 46385

    $520,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,481 Sq Ft
    • 65 Larwick Cir
    • Valparaiso, IN

    Discover luxury and lifestyle in this stunning, barely lived-in home located on the 4th fairway in the highly desirable Aberdeen community! This 3-bedroom (possible 4) home feels brand new and features soaring 9-foot ceilings and an open, light-filled layout. The expansive gourmet kitchen boasts high-end, top of the line appliances with induction range, abundant cabinetry, quartz countertops, a

    Dawn Laskowski Weichert, Realtors-Moke Agency

    Section Image
  • 298 Holst Ln, Valparaiso, IN 46385

    $439,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,215 Sq Ft
    • 298 Holst Ln
    • Valparaiso, IN

    New construction in Valpo-this fantastic home begins March 2025, completion July 2025-perfect timing for summer fun! Don't miss your chance to customize this home for yourself! Surrounded by abundant parks, award-winning schools, and on-trend downtown district this community is an absolute treasure! The Joey floor plan boasts 4 bedrooms, and 2.5 baths. and a full unfinished basement. The

    Michelle Renninger Better Homes and Gardens Real

    Section Image
See All Homes in Valparaiso

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 825635

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-09-19-451-010.000-019

Indiana Porter County Valparaiso 46385 Porter County

447 Scarborough Rd, Valparaiso, IN

This home is located at 447 Scarborough Rd, Valparaiso, IN 46385 and is currently priced at $419,900, approximately $116 per square foot. This property was built in 1977. 447 Scarborough Rd is a home located in Porter County with nearby schools including Union Township Middle School and Wheeler High School.

Disclaimer: Certain information contained herein is derived from information provided by parties other than Homes.com. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate and should be independently verified.

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS® Copyright 2025 MuItiple Listing Service of the Northwest Indiana Realtors Association Multiple Listing Service (NIRA MLS). All rights reserved. IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Nearby Homes
Listing Agent
Melissa Andress
Listing Leaders Northwest