102 Sylvan Drive, Valparaiso, IN 46385 (MLS# 839195)

102 Sylvan Drive, Valparaiso, IN 46385

$559,500

(image of pool is representative of pool when filled)

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 5,376 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 41,382 Status: Active

Current Price: $559,500 List Date: 5/20/2026 Last Modified: 6/03/2026

Overview

Description

Valparaiso - 559,500 or TRADE *12-MONTH WARRANTY+PRE-INSPECTION INCLD!*ATTENTION My Mid-Century Modern / Architecture Lovers* ATTENTION My Luxury Entertainers / Social Hosts* If you have been WAITING FOR SOMETHING DIFFERENT, WAITING FOR A HOME THAT SAYS PEOPLE GATHER HERE...Wait no more!********* A Private Resort-Style Retreat Hidden on Nearly 1 Acre Some homes give you bedrooms and bathrooms... This home gives you an EXPERIENCE! Imagine waking up in your private bedroom retreat, stepping directly onto your own patio with FLOOR TO CEILING WINDOWS, or sipping coffee INSIDE the PRIVATE COURTYARD ATRIUM while sunlight pours through walls of glass. This architecturally unique ranch was designed for people who want MORE than a cookie-cutter home. + Indoor-Outdoor Living + Resort-Style Inground Pool + Stunning Courtyard Atrium + Floor-to-Ceiling Windows + Double-Sided Stone Fireplace + Executive Office with Glass Walls + Multiple Gathering & Entertaining Spaces + Access from Each Bedroom t ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 839195

General Property Information

New Construction YN: No
Bedrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Full: 3
Bathrooms Total: 3
Rooms Total: 12
Above Grade Finished Area: 2688
Below Grade Finished Area: 2688
Living Area: 5376
Living Area Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1974
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2.5
Lot Size Acres: 0.95
Lot Size Square Feet: 41382
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Association YN: No
Waterfront YN: No
Basement YN: Yes
Fireplace YN: Yes
Bathrooms Half: 0
Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Microwave; Other Basement: Crawl Space; Finished; Full; Sump Pump Construction Materials: Brick; Stone; Other Cooling: Central Air Electric: 200+ Amp Service; Circuit Breakers Fencing: Back Yard; Fenced; Partial Fireplace Features: Gas; Great Room; Living Room; Other Flooring: Carpet; Tile Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen; Entrance Foyer; Open Floorplan; Other Laundry Features: Laundry Room; Main Level Levels: 1-Sty/Ranch/Bungalow Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lock Box Information: Combo Lot Features: Back Yard; Corner Lot; Front Yard; Paved Other Structures: Shed(s) Parking Features: Additional Parking; Attached; Concrete; Driveway; Garage Door Opener; Garage Faces Front; Kitchen Level; Off Street; On Street; Oversized Patio And Porch Features: Patio Pool Features: In Ground Possession: Negotiable Roof: Other Security Features: Smoke Detector(s) Sewer: Septic Tank Special Listing Conditions: Standard Utilities: Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected View: Neighborhood; Trees/Woods Water Source: Well Room Types: Basement; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bonus Room; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Office; Primary Bedroom; Utility Room

Contract Information

Original List Price: 560000
Auction YN: No
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN: No
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Seller to consider offering concessions: Yes
Occupant Type: Owner

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 102
Street Name: Sylvan
Street Suffix: Drive
County: Porter
State: IN
Postal Code: 46385
Subdivision Name: Valley View Add

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: Valparaiso - 559,500 or TRADE *12-MONTH WARRANTY+PRE-INSPECTION INCLD!*ATTENTION My Mid-Century Modern / Architecture Lovers* ATTENTION My Luxury Entertainers / Social Hosts* If you have been WAITING FOR SOMETHING DIFFERENT, WAITING FOR A HOME THAT SAYS PEOPLE GATHER HERE...Wait no more!********* A Private Resort-Style Retreat Hidden on Nearly 1 Acre Some homes give you bedrooms and bathrooms... This home gives you an EXPERIENCE! Imagine waking up in your private bedroom retreat, stepping directly onto your own patio with FLOOR TO CEILING WINDOWS, or sipping coffee INSIDE the PRIVATE COURTYARD ATRIUM while sunlight pours through walls of glass. This architecturally unique ranch was designed for people who want MORE than a cookie-cutter home. + Indoor-Outdoor Living + Resort-Style Inground Pool + Stunning Courtyard Atrium + Floor-to-Ceiling Windows + Double-Sided Stone Fireplace + Executive Office with Glass Walls + Multiple Gathering & Entertaining Spaces + Access from Each Bedroom to Wrap around Patio + Finished Basement with Possible 4th Bedroom and HUGE Rec Room + Additional Storage + Nearly 1 Acre of Privacy!! Whether you're hosting unforgettable gatherings, working from home in style, relaxing poolside, or simply wanting a home that feels like a private getaway every single day...this property delivers a lifestyle few homes can offer. Could be Perfect for My Architecture Lovers, My Entertainers, My Professionals that work from home, even could be great for Multi-generational living because of the large footprint, How about My Illinois buyers seeking more space - privacy and lower taxes, even My local Indiana buyers wanting a one-of-a-kind home with personality! And because opportunities like this are RARE in Northwest Indiana... the buyer who understands this home's VALUE is who I'm talking to! (The pictures don't do this home justice! You NEED to SEE it to Believe it!)

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2026-06-03T14:01:24Z
Major Change Type: Price Reduced
Price Change Timestamp: 2026-06-03T14:01:24Z
Status Change Timestamp: 2026-05-20

More Information

Bathroom Totals

Main Full: 3

Exemption Information

Exemption YN: No

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total: Yes
Gas: Yes
Great Room: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Other: Yes

Square Footage Information

Main Level Finished SqFt: 2688
Basement Level Finished SqFt: 2688
Upper Level Finished SqFt: 0
Lower Level Finished SqFt: 0

Showing Requirements

Showing Instructions: Use showing Assist. Seller will allow showing appointments to be requested Mon - Fri from 12 Noon to 5pm and Sat-Sun from 10am -3pm to buyers who have shown Pre-approval or Proof of Funds to you as their agent.

Room Types

Basement Level: Basement
Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Bedroom 3 Level: Main
Bedroom 4 Level: Basement
Bonus Room Level: Main
Dining Room Level: Main
Kitchen Level: Main
Living Room Level: Main
Office Level: Main
Primary Bedroom Level: Main
Utility Room Level: Basement
Basement: Yes
Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 3: Yes
Bedroom 4: Yes
Bonus Room: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Office: Yes
Primary Bedroom: Yes
Utility Room: Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

Tax Annual Amount: 3972
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Legal Description: VALLEY VIEW ADD NO 2 LOT 40
Parcel Number: 640928476012000003
Township: Center
Directions: US Highway 30 turn SOUTH on CR 250 W (Tower Road) to EAST on CR 150 N. Turn SOUTH on Sylvan Drive to home on SW corner of Sylvan Drive and Short Ridge
Census Tract: 506.06

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Other: Yes

Basement

Crawl Space: Yes
Finished: Yes
Full: Yes
Sump Pump: Yes

Construction Materials

Brick: Yes
Stone: Yes
Other: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Electric

200+ Amp Service: Yes
Circuit Breakers: Yes

Fencing

Back Yard: Yes
Fenced: Yes
Partial: Yes

Flooring

Carpet: Yes
Tile: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes
Natural Gas: Yes

Interior Features

Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
Entrance Foyer: Yes
Open Floorplan: Yes
Other: Yes

Laundry Features

Laundry Room: Yes
Main Level: Yes

Levels

1-Sty/Ranch/Bungalow: Yes

Listing Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Lock Box Information

Combo: Yes

Lot Features

Back Yard: Yes
Corner Lot: Yes
Front Yard: Yes
Paved: Yes

Other Structures

Shed(s): Yes

Parking Features

Additional Parking: Yes
Attached: Yes
Concrete: Yes
Driveway: Yes
Garage Door Opener: Yes
Garage Faces Front: Yes
Kitchen Level: Yes
Off Street: Yes
On Street: Yes
Oversized: Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Patio: Yes

Pool Features

In Ground: Yes

Possession

Negotiable: Yes

Roof

Other: Yes

Security Features

Smoke Detector(s): Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank: Yes

Special Listing Conditions

Standard: Yes

Utilities

Electricity Connected: Yes
Natural Gas Connected: Yes

View

Neighborhood: Yes
Trees/Woods: Yes

Water Source

Well: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Length	Width	Remarks
Living Room	Main	26.11	16.20	With Floor to Ceiling windows and Patio access + Dbl Sided Fireplace
Dining Room	Main	13.20	16.20	With Floor to Ceiling windows and Patio access + Dbl Sided Fireplace
Kitchen	Main	16.30	18.10	With Great Pool Views
Primary Bedroom	Main	16.90	19.40	Views of Backyard + Patio Access
Bedroom 2	Main	14.00	9.80	Patio Access
Bedroom 3	Main	14.00	11.00	Patio Access
Bedroom 4	Basement	11.70	15.10	Possible 4th, Yoga or Meditation Room, Home Gym, Crafts Room
Bonus Room	Main	16.30	13.60	Adjacent to Kitchen w/ Stone Wall
Basement	Basement	25.20	26.40	Tons of possibilities!
Office	Main	15.00	9.00	Front of the home w/Glass views into Atrium
Utility Room	Basement	19.10	24.70
Utility Room	Basement	20.40	8.60

Listing Office: Kirk & Company Your Home Sold

Last Updated: June - 03 - 2026

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