A Rare Opportunity - First Time on the Market in 50 Years! Lovingly cared for by the same family for half a century, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is ready to welcome its next chapter of memories. Nestled in Valparaiso on 2 SERENE ACRES directly across from Boone Grove High School, this property offers the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience. As you approach you'll immediately sense the peaceful ambiance of this retreat-like setting. Inside, the home boasts a spacious living room anchored by a mid-century wood-burning fireplace--a true conversation piece. The eat-in kitchen is perfect for family meals, while the three bedrooms and two bathrooms provide ample space for comfort. The lower level offers even more to love, featuring a cozy den with a second unique fireplace and a generous storage/laundry room. But the true highlight of this home awaits in the backyard--a screened-in porch overlooking a wooded lot, offering a tranquil escape to enjoy nature's beauty for years to come. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beloved home with endless POTENTIAL. Schedule your private showing today!
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$299,900
265 S 500 W, Valparaiso, IN 46385
3beds
1,590sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1973
2 Acres Lot
$302,800 Zestimate®
$189/sqft
$2,371 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 14, 2025 at 11:42am
Listed by:
Jana Caudill,
eXp Realty, LLC hello@janacaudillteam.com,
Lauren Detamore,
eXp Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Joshua Lain, RB16000510
Century 21 Circle
Source: NIRA,MLS#: 810909

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15.0 x 11.0
Bedroom 2
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 9.0
Bedroom 3
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10.0 x 11.0
Den
- Area: 204
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 17.0
Kitchen
- Description: Kitchen/Dining
- Area: 231
- Dimensions: 21.0 x 11.0
Laundry
- Area: 243
- Dimensions: 9.0 x 27.0
Living room
- Area: 234
- Dimensions: 13.0 x 18.0
Other
- Description: Foyer
- Area: 24
- Dimensions: 4.0 x 6.0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Water Softener Owned, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Cedar Closet(s), Eat-in Kitchen
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Den, Wood Burning, Family Room, Electric
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,590
- Total interior livable area: 1,590 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,344
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Paved, Inside Entrance, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Bi-Level
- Patio & porch: Covered, Screened, Deck
- Exterior features: Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: See Remarks
Lot
- Size: 2 Acres
- Dimensions: 132 x 660
- Features: Many Trees, Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 641218301006000018
- Special conditions: Trust
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1973
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: None
Location
- Region: Valparaiso
- Subdivision: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Services availability
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$302,800
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$308,856