Nestled in Valparaiso's Historic District just three blocks from downtown, this distinguished Neo-Colonial Revival residence--built circa 1885--offers a rare blend of timeless charm & modern comfort. Spanning four finished levels, the home has been meticulously restored to preserve original architectural elements like hardwood floors, tall bay windows, and three decorative fireplaces, while adding contemporary upgrades including multi-zone HVAC for year-round comfort.The main level flows seamlessly from the formal living room to a bright front parlor (perfect for a home office or reading nook) and into an elegant formal dining room. At the heart of the home is a chef's kitchen featuring granite countertops, travertine tile, and top-tier Viking appliances. An adjoining casual dining space keeps the atmosphere relaxed and connected.On the second floor you will find five generously sized bedrooms--each with its own ensuite bathroom, as well as a laundry room. The 3rd floor contains 2 more large bedrooms, walk -in closet, and a shared full bath. Thoughtful storage abounds throughout the home, including a large attic and built-ins. The finished daylight basement offers even more versatility with a studio suite--complete with its own kitchen, living area, bedroom, and bath--ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or creative space. The basement is complete with an expansive 2nd laundry and utility room.Step outside to a charming screened-in porch with a distinctive barrel-vaulted ceiling, a fenced yard perfect for gardening or play, and an attached two-car garage--a rare downtown convenience.301 Washington Street is more than an address; it's an opportunity to own a piece of Valparaiso's history without compromising on comfort or style. This iconic home offers refined living just steps from downtown restaurants, shops, and year-round events. You must see it for yourself to truly capture all of its grandeur and charm. Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime offering!
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$975,000
301 Washington St, Valparaiso, IN 46383
7beds
7,768sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1885
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$918,300 Zestimate®
$126/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 34 days
- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 03, 2025 at 01:45pm
Listed by:
Hannah Trueblood,
@properties/Christie's Intl RE 219-531-2288
Source: NIRA,MLS#: 820185

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 8
- Full bathrooms: 6
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Basement, Utility Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Other Room, Laundry, Kitchen, Dining Room, Den, Bonus Room, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 2
Primary bedroom
- Area: 238
- Dimensions: 17.0 x 14.0
Bedroom 2
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14.0 x 14.0
Bedroom 3
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 18.0 x 14.0
Bedroom 4
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 10.0 x 18.0
Bedroom 5
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14.0 x 14.0
Bedroom 6
- Description: 3rd floor
- Area: 200
- Dimensions: 20.0 x 10.0
Basement
- Description: studio apartment style finished basement
- Area: 600
- Dimensions: 20.0 x 30.0
Bonus room
- Description: second dining room
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14.0 x 12.0
Den
- Description: parlor
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14.0 x 14.0
Dining room
- Area: 204
- Dimensions: 17.0 x 12.0
Kitchen
- Area: 266
- Dimensions: 19.0 x 14.0
Laundry
- Description: 2nd floor laundry
- Area: 56
- Dimensions: 8.0 x 7.0
Living room
- Area: 434
- Dimensions: 31.0 x 14.0
Other
- Description: 7th bedroom, 3rd floor
- Area: 200
- Dimensions: 20.0 x 10.0
Other
- Description: foyer
- Area: 25
- Dimensions: 5.0 x 5.0
Utility room
- Description: 2nd laundry room
- Area: 200
- Dimensions: 20.0 x 10.0
Heating
- Forced Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Range Hood, Washer, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Upper Level, Lower Level
Features
- Crown Molding, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s), Other, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 7,768
- Total interior livable area: 7,768 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 6,359
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Driveway, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Patio & porch: Enclosed, Porch, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 8,712 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Landscaped, Near Public Transit, Few Trees, Front Yard, Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 640924304002000004
- Zoning description: residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1885
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Valparaiso
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Valparaiso
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $126/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $804,600
- Annual tax amount: $14,942
- Date on market: 5/6/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
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