Built in the early 1900s, this spacious 4 bedroom, 2 bath home offers over 2,400 finished square feet plus a basement. High 10-foot main floor ceilings and original craftsmanship showcase the timeless charm of the era. While the home is in need of considerable TLC, it's an excellent opportunity to restore it to its true historic beauty or reimagine it with modern updates. A rare chance to combine character, space, and potential all in one property.
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$150,000
817 Yellowstone Rd, Valparaiso, IN 46385
4beds
2,416sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1881
0.49 Acres Lot
$301,800 Zestimate®
$62/sqft
$2,881 Estimated rent
Home value
$301,800
$254,000 - $350,000
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Timeless charmOriginal craftsmanship
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Listed by:
David Whitehead,
RE/MAX Lifestyles 219-462-2121
Bought with:
David Whitehead, RB14035139
RE/MAX Lifestyles
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 827502
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Living Room, Kitchen, Dining Room, Den, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 3
Bedroom 2
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Bedroom 2
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Bedroom 3
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Bedroom 4
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Den
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0.0 x 0.0
Dining room
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0.0 x 0.0
Kitchen
- Area: 0
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Living room
- Area: 0
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Living room
- Area: 0
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Heating
- Has Heating (Unspecified Type)
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator
Features
- Crown Molding, Country Kitchen, High Ceilings, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,416
- Total interior livable area: 2,416 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,416
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street, Gravel, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 0.49 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Few Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 640923126010000003
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1881
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Emmetburg
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Valparaiso
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $62/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $236,800
- Annual tax amount: $1,731
- Date on market: 9/10/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/3/2025 | Sold | $150,000-11.7%$62/sqft |
Source:  NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #827502 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2025 | Pending sale | $169,900$70/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #827502 Report a problem | ||
| 9/24/2025 | Price change | $169,900-5.6%$70/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #827502 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2025 | Price change | $179,900-5.3%$74/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #827502 Report a problem | ||
| 9/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $189,900$79/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #827502 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,731 -4.2% | $244,500 +3.3% |
| 2024 | $1,808 +0.7% | $236,800 -0.4% |
| 2023 | $1,796 +6.4% | $237,800 +10% |
| 2022 | $1,687 +4.7% | $216,100 +13.9% |
| 2021 | $1,611 -0.7% | $189,700 +6.1% |
| 2020 | $1,623 -6% | $178,800 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $1,727 +6.7% | $174,800 +2.1% |
| 2018 | $1,619 | $171,200 +3.5% |
| 2017 | $1,619 -58.8% | $165,400 +0.4% |
| 2016 | $3,931 +154.3% | $164,800 +7.1% |
| 2014 | $1,546 +47.8% | $153,900 +7% |
| 2013 | $1,046 +10.1% | $143,800 +2.7% |
| 2012 | $950 -6.4% | $140,000 -4.5% |
| 2011 | $1,015 -52.7% | $146,600 +0.9% |
| 2010 | $2,148 +8.1% | $145,300 |
| 2009 | $1,987 | $145,300 +23.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $117,400 +13.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $103,100 |
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Neighborhood: 46385
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- 9/10Memorial Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Benjamin Franklin Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 10/10Valparaiso High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
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- Porter County
- Valparaiso
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- 817 Yellowstone Rd
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