
520 Sunshine Dr Valparaiso, IN 46385
Estimated payment $1,535/month
Highlights
- Water Views
- Deck
- Covered patio or porch
- Union Township Middle School Rated A-
- Wooded Lot
- Tile Flooring
About This Home
Welcome to Your Peaceful Creekside Retreat in Salt Creek Commons!Nestled in the heart of Valparaiso's Salt Creek Commons, this charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath ranch home is the perfect blend of comfort, character, and nature. Whether you're looking for a serene personal sanctuary or an entertainer's dream, this home delivers.Step inside to find a spacious open layout featuring soaring vaulted ceilings and a massive living room anchored by a stunning stone gas fireplace--perfect for cozy nights and gathering with loved ones.The exterior is just as impressive with a newer roof, gutter guards, and fresh landscaping that enhances curb appeal. Enjoy morning coffee or evening sunsets from the freshly painted front and back decks, or unwind under the newer covered back porch as you soak in the peaceful surroundings.But the crown jewel? A breathtaking view of the creek just beyond your backyard--complete with your own private fishing spot! This unique outdoor escape offers a level of tranquility and natural beauty that's hard to find.Located in a welcoming community with easy access to Valparaiso's shopping, dining, and amenities, this move-in-ready gem won't last long.Don't miss your chance to call this relaxing creek side retreat your own--schedule your private showing today!This home is being sold as is and comes with a one year Home Warranty. The roof is 3 years old, has gutter guard, water heater is 2 years old, home has been professional painted, includes all new Stainless steel appliances and Furnace is about 7 years old and been well maintained. Sale includes 2 parcels, 64-09-05-376-024.000-019 and 64-09-05-376-025.000-019. HOA/POA- 85.00 Quarterly
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,139
Year Built
- Built in 1989
Lot Details
- 7,449 Sq Ft Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Landscaped
- Wooded Lot
- Additional Parcels
HOA Fees
- $28 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2.5 Car Garage
Property Views
- Water
- Trees
- Neighborhood
Home Design
- Brick Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,262 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Gas Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Linoleum
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Covered patio or porch
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- Salt Creek Commons HOA, Phone Number (219) 759-3585
- Valley Commons 5Th Add Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 640905376025000019
- Seller Considering Concessions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $1,965 | $297,300 | $23,800 | $273,500 |
2023 | $1,916 | $271,600 | $21,400 | $250,200 |
2022 | $1,690 | $251,600 | $21,400 | $230,200 |
2021 | $1,683 | $206,000 | $21,400 | $184,600 |
2020 | $1,317 | $184,700 | $18,600 | $166,100 |
2019 | $1,270 | $176,200 | $18,600 | $157,600 |
2018 | $1,235 | $164,000 | $18,600 | $145,400 |
2017 | $1,325 | $169,500 | $18,600 | $150,900 |
2016 | $1,097 | $152,400 | $18,300 | $134,100 |
2014 | $1,145 | $148,200 | $17,400 | $130,800 |
2013 | -- | $141,700 | $17,900 | $123,800 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/14/2025 07/14/25 | For Sale | $240,000 | +61.1% | $190 / Sq Ft |
11/02/2017 11/02/17 | Sold | $149,000 | 0.0% | $118 / Sq Ft |
10/16/2017 10/16/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
09/12/2017 09/12/17 | For Sale | $149,000 | -- | $118 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Community Title Co |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Closed | $74,000 | New Conventional |
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