Seller's Agent in 2025
Matt Evans
RE/MAX
(219) 241-8401
55 in this area
277 Total Sales
832 E Shakespeare Dr Valparaiso, IN 46383
Porter County Neighborhood
4
Beds
3
Baths
3,185
Sq Ft
9,148
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Neighborhood Views
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Liberty Elementary School Rated A-
About This Home
As of August 2025Welcome to this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3 1/2-bathroom home nestled in the treasured Timberland Farms community in north Valparaiso. 3,185 finished square feet of living space, this beautiful home offers both style & functionality, perfect for modern living. As you step inside, you'll immediately appreciate the open-concept design that flows seamlessly from the kitchen to the spacious living areas. The gourmet kitchen features sleek granite countertops, double wall ovens, a Bosch dishwasher, a gas range top, a large pantry, & a stunning tile backsplash perfect for entertaining or meal prep. Beautiful engineered hardwood floors extend through the kitchen & dining nook, leading to the living room with a cozy gas fireplace, ideal for gathering with family & friends. Upstairs, you'll find the luxurious primary suite is a true retreat, offering an expansive ensuite bathroom complete with a jetted tub, a separate shower, double sinks, & two tandem walk-in closets. Three additional spacious bedrooms offer plenty of room for family or guests. Plus a convenient laundry room is just steps from the bedrooms. The beautifully finished basement is an entertainer's dream! Featuring unique pub-style wall & ceiling treatments with rustic Old Chicago brick, wood accents, & metal finishes, it's the perfect space for movie nights, game days, or just relaxing. The home entertainment system (screen + equipment) are negotiable. Step outside through the deck to an expansive, fully-landscaped backyard that's both serene & functional, featuring pollinator plants + trees. Backing up to a protected greenbelt area, this private outdoor space provides a peaceful retreat. Whether you're hosting barbecues or enjoying quiet moments in nature, it's a space that offers tranquility. Additional highlights include a 3-car garage + easy access to both Downtown Valparaiso, Downtown Chesterton & Chicagoland area. Add it to your shortlist and schedule your tour today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Lifestyles License #RB14034485 Listed on: 05/07/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,974
Year Built
- Built in 2013
Lot Details
- 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
HOA Fees
- $29 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Neighborhood Views
- Dishwasher
- Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Schools
- Liberty Elementary School
- Liberty Intermediate
- Chesterton High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- Timberland Farms HOA, Phone Number (219) 299-3357
- Timberland Farms Ph 1 Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 640624303010000006
- Seller Considering Concessions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 7, 2025
Closed on
Aug 22, 2025
Sold by
Hokky Steven and Hokky Lisa Beth
Bought by
Sakowski Thomas Ian and Sakowski Ruth
Seller's Agent
Matt Evans
RE/MAX Lifestyles
Buyer's Agent
Jodi Gheaja
Realty Executives Premier
List Price
$500,000
Sold Price
$460,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-8%
Views
96
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$15,529
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.79%
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Outstanding Balance
$349,697
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$125,832
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 8, 2016
Closed on
Sep 19, 2016
Sold by
Larson Troy A and Larson Gail L
Bought by
Hokky Steven and Hokky Beth
Seller's Agent
Melissa Westphal Benefiel
Century 21 Circle
Buyer's Agent
Nick Landers
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$324,900
Sold Price
$324,900
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.97%
Original Mortgage
$195,000
Interest Rate
3.45%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 12, 2013
Closed on
Aug 16, 2013
Sold by
Bernardo Llc
Bought by
Larson Troy A and Larson Gail L
Seller's Agent
Bart Vickrey
Listing Leaders
List Price
$316,900
Sold Price
$316,900
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.81%
Original Mortgage
$253,520
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | Chicago Title | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Community Title Co | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Fidelity National Title Comp | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Fidelity National Title Comp |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $350,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $195,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $253,520 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/22/2025 08/22/25 | Sold | $460,000 | -4.1% | $144 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/14/2025 07/14/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/18/2025 06/18/25 | Price Changed | $479,500 | -4.1% | $151 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/07/2025 05/07/25 | For Sale | $500,000 | +53.9% | $157 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/19/2016 09/19/16 | Sold | $324,900 | 0.0% | $112 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/09/2016 09/09/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/08/2016 07/08/16 | For Sale | $324,900 | +2.5% | $112 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/19/2013 08/19/13 | Sold | $316,900 | 0.0% | $128 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/19/2013 08/19/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/12/2013 03/12/13 | For Sale | $316,900 | -- | $128 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,777 | $508,400 | $65,600 | $442,800 |
| 2024 | $4,838 | $511,900 | $48,200 | $463,700 |
| 2023 | $3,974 | $500,500 | $45,900 | $454,600 |
| 2022 | $3,523 | $418,300 | $45,900 | $372,400 |
| 2021 | $3,964 | $380,000 | $45,900 | $334,100 |
| 2020 | $3,721 | $362,000 | $41,700 | $320,300 |
| 2019 | $3,920 | $365,300 | $41,700 | $323,600 |
| 2018 | $5,815 | $361,900 | $41,700 | $320,200 |
| 2017 | $5,332 | $330,400 | $41,700 | $288,700 |
| 2016 | $5,259 | $318,300 | $42,000 | $276,300 |
| 2014 | $5,416 | $301,100 | $39,300 | $261,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $116,600 | $39,300 | $77,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Matt Evans
-
Jodi Gheaja
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jodi Gheaja
Realty Executives
(219) 771-5634
88 in this area
374 Total Sales
-
Danelisse Hill
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Danelisse Hill
Realty Executives
(219) 617-3229
7 in this area
37 Total Sales
-
M
Seller's Agent in 2016
Melissa Westphal Benefiel
Century 21 Circle
-
Nick Landers
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Nick Landers
Coldwell Banker Realty
(219) 926-7535
1 in this area
52 Total Sales
-
Bart Vickrey
Seller's Agent in 2013
Bart Vickrey
Listing Leaders
(219) 405-3768
41 in this area
193 Total Sales
Map
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 820404
APN: 64-06-24-303-010.000-006
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