Welcome home to this well-maintained 4-bedroom, 1-bath Cape Cod located in the desirable Union Township School District. This home offers a functional floor plan with two main-level bedrooms, a full bathroom, and convenient main-floor laundry, providing flexibility for a variety of lifestyles. The spacious living room features attractive bamboo flooring, adding warmth and character to the main living space. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms that are ideal for family, guests, or a home office. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard with plenty of space for entertaining, pets, or play, along with the convenience of an attached 2-car garage. Ideally situated with easy access to Hobart, Portage, and Valparaiso, this home offers a convenient location near shopping, dining, schools, and major commuter routes. Schedule your showing today!
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$249,900
389 Rainier Rd, Valparaiso, IN 46385
4beds
1,920sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$1,633/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1983
0 Square Feet Lot
$246,000 Zestimate®
$130/sqft
$32/mo HOA
What's special
Two main-level bedroomsConvenient main-floor laundryFully fenced backyardAttractive bamboo flooringFunctional floor plan
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Listed by:
Jennifer Walker,
Real Broker, LLC 317-794-2827,
Oana Apetrechioae,
Real Broker, LLC
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 842642
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Laundry, Kitchen, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 306
- Dimensions: 17.0 x 18.0
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 10.0 x 18.0
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 11.0
Bedroom 4
- Level: Main
- Area: 117
- Dimensions: 13.0 x 9.0
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 272
- Dimensions: 16.0 x 17.0
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 12
- Dimensions: 3.0 x 4.0
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 255
- Dimensions: 17.0 x 15.0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Dishwasher
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,920
- Total interior livable area: 1,920 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,920
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, On Street, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 0 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 640905353033000019
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1983
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Valley Commons 4th Add
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Other
- HOA fee: $96 quarterly
- HOA name: Jenny Smith
- HOA phone: 219-759-3585
Location
- Region: Valparaiso
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $130/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $195,300
- Annual tax amount: $1,229
- Date on market: 7/21/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,VA Loan,FHA,Conventional
Estimated market value
$246,000
$234,000 - $258,000
$1,918/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $249,900+47.9%$130/sqft |
Source:  NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #842642 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2020 | Sold | $169,000+2.4%$88/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #477994 Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2020 | Pending sale | $165,000$86/sqft |
Source: Realty Executives Premier #477994 Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2020 | Listed for sale | $165,000+24.5%$86/sqft |
Source: Realty Executives Premier #477994 Report a problem | ||
| 7/19/2013 | Listing removed | $132,500$69/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Executive Realty #327927 Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2013 | Pending sale | $132,500+5.2%$69/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Executive Realty #327927 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2013 | Sold | $126,000-4.9%$66/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #327927 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2013 | Listed for sale | $132,500+50.9%$69/sqft |
Source: Century 21 Executive Realty #327927 Report a problem | ||
| 7/6/2004 | Sold | $87,800$46/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #105088 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,229 +3.5% | $209,900 +7.5% |
| 2024 | $1,187 +6.7% | $195,300 +3.9% |
| 2023 | $1,113 +32.5% | $188,000 +8.2% |
| 2022 | $840 +15.2% | $173,800 +23% |
| 2021 | $729 +3.4% | $141,300 +11.6% |
| 2020 | $705 -21.5% | $126,600 +7.1% |
| 2019 | $898 +7.2% | $118,200 +2% |
| 2018 | $838 | $115,900 -3.5% |
| 2017 | $838 +26.3% | $120,100 +10.8% |
| 2016 | $663 +5% | $108,400 +5.6% |
| 2014 | $632 +7.1% | $102,700 +1.8% |
| 2013 | $590 +22.7% | $100,900 |
| 2012 | $481 -5.4% | $100,900 +4.1% |
| 2011 | $508 +17.6% | $96,900 +3.1% |
| 2010 | $432 +15.8% | $94,000 +1.3% |
| 2009 | $373 | $92,800 +19.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $77,400 +9.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $70,800 |
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Neighborhood: Salt Creek Commons
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10John Simatovich Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Union Township Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.9 mi
- 10/10Wheeler High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
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