107 Institute Street, Valparaiso, IN 46383

$439,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,087 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 5,793 Status: Active
Current Price: $439,000 List Date: 5/29/2026 Last Modified: 6/01/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to 107 Institute St, an updated single family home offering 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, and 2,087 square feet of charming living space near the heart of downtown Valparaiso! Built in 1918, this home blends classic character with thoughtful modern improvements. The updated kitchen features newer appliances, a WiFi-enabled refrigerator, soft-close cabinetry, and bright, natural light. Recent updates within the past few years include windows, siding, plumbing, and main-floor laundry. The living space includes an enclosed porch ideal for morning coffee, reading, or a flex sitting area. The loft adds bonus functionality and can serve as a home office, playroom, media space, or nursery. This home offers convenience, charm, and updates all in one. We can't wait to have you stop by!

Listing Details MLS# 839233

General Property Information

New Construction YN
No
Bedrooms Total
4
Bathrooms Full
2
Bathrooms Total
2
Rooms Total
9
Accessibility Features YN
No
Above Grade Finished Area
2087
Below Grade Unfinished Area
1323
Living Area
2087
Living Area Source
Assessor
Year Built
1918
Garage YN
Yes
Garage Spaces
1.5
Lot Size Acres
0.133
Lot Size Square Feet
5793.48
Lot Size Source
Other
Association YN
No
Waterfront YN
No
Basement YN
Yes
Fireplace YN
No
Bathrooms Half
0
Bathrooms Three Quarter
0
Below Grade Finished Area
0

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Electric Range; Gas Water Heater; Microwave; Refrigerator; Stainless Steel Appliance(s); Washer; Water Softener Owned Basement: Storage Space; Unfinished Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air Electric: 100 Amp Service; Circuit Breakers Exterior Features: Private Yard Fencing: Back Yard Flooring: Carpet; Hardwood; Tile; Other Heating: ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment; Forced Air; Natural Gas Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s) Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup; Laundry Room; Main Level; Washer Hookup Levels: 1.5 Sty/Cape Cod Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; VA Loan Lock Box Information: SentriLock Lot Features: Back Yard; Corner Lot; Front Yard; Landscaped Parking Features: Attached; Driveway; Garage Door Opener; Garage Faces Side; On Street Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed; Front Porch Pool Features: None Possession: Close Of Escrow Roof: Shingle Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s); Smoke Detector(s) Sewer: Public Sewer Special Listing Conditions: Standard Utilities: Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected View: Neighborhood Water Source: Public Room Types: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Loft; Other Room; Primary Bedroom

Contract Information

Original List Price
439000
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
107
Street Name
Institute
Street Suffix
Street
County
Porter
State
IN
Postal Code
46383
Subdivision Name
North Valparaiso

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks
Welcome to 107 Institute St, an updated single family home offering 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, and 2,087 square feet of charming living space near the heart of downtown Valparaiso! Built in 1918, this home blends classic character with thoughtful modern improvements. The updated kitchen features newer appliances, a WiFi-enabled refrigerator, soft-close cabinetry, and bright, natural light. Recent updates within the past few years include windows, siding, plumbing, and main-floor laundry. The living space includes an enclosed porch ideal for morning coffee, reading, or a flex sitting area. The loft adds bonus functionality and can serve as a home office, playroom, media space, or nursery. This home offers convenience, charm, and updates all in one. We can't wait to have you stop by!

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2026-05-29T07:17:26Z
Major Change Type
New Listing
Status Change Timestamp
2026-05-29

More Information

Bathroom Totals

Main Full
Yes
Upper Full
Yes

Exemption Information

Exemption YN
No

Square Footage Information

Upper Level Finished SqFt
762
Main Level Finished SqFt
1325
Lower Level Finished SqFt
0
Above Grade Unfinished SqFt
0
Basement Level Finished SqFt
0

Showing Requirements

Showing Instructions
Showings to begin 5/29/26. Sentrilock access on front door. Please turn off all lights. Thank you for showing!

Room Types

Bedroom 2 Level
Main
Bedroom 3 Level
Main
Bedroom 4 Level
Upper
Dining Room Level
Main
Kitchen Level
Main
Living Room Level
Main
Loft Level
Upper
Other Room Level
Main
Primary Bedroom Level
Main
Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 4
Yes
Dining Room
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Loft
Yes
Other Room
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

School District
Valparaiso
Elementary School
Central Elementary School
Middle Or Junior School
Benjamin Franklin Middle School
High School
Valparaiso High School
Tax Annual Amount
7415
Tax Year
2025
Tax Legal Description
RESUB OF NORTH VALPO LOT 4 BLK 7
Parcel Number
640924186005000004
Additional Parcels YN
No
Zoning Description
Residential
Township
Center
Directions
Head North on Michigan Ave, then left onto Institute. Home is first house on the corner.
Cross Street
Michigan Ave
Census Tract
508.01

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Electric Range
Yes
Gas Water Heater
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Yes
Washer
Yes
Water Softener Owned
Yes

Basement

Storage Space
Yes
Unfinished
Yes

Construction Materials

Vinyl Siding
Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Central Air
Yes

Electric

100 Amp Service
Yes
Circuit Breakers
Yes

Exterior Features

Private Yard
Yes

Fencing

Back Yard
Yes

Flooring

Carpet
Yes
Hardwood
Yes
Tile
Yes
Other
Yes

Heating

ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Yes
Forced Air
Yes
Natural Gas
Yes

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes

Laundry Features

Gas Dryer Hookup
Yes
Laundry Room
Yes
Main Level
Yes
Washer Hookup
Yes

Levels

1.5 Sty/Cape Cod
Yes

Listing Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
VA Loan
Yes

Lock Box Information

SentriLock
Yes

Lot Features

Back Yard
Yes
Corner Lot
Yes
Front Yard
Yes
Landscaped
Yes

Parking Features

Attached
Yes
Driveway
Yes
Garage Door Opener
Yes
Garage Faces Side
Yes
On Street
Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Enclosed
Yes
Front Porch
Yes

Pool Features

None
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Roof

Shingle
Yes

Security Features

Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Yes
Smoke Detector(s)
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Special Listing Conditions

Standard
Yes

Utilities

Electricity Connected
Yes
Natural Gas Connected
Yes
Sewer Connected
Yes
Water Connected
Yes

View

Neighborhood
Yes

Water Source

Public
Yes

Room Information

Room Name Level Length Width Remarks
Living Room Main 17.00 14.00
Dining Room Main 12.00 15.00
Kitchen Main 13.00 12.00
Primary Bedroom Main 13.00 10.00
Bedroom 2 Main 15.00 10.00
Bedroom 3 Main 12.00 9.00
Bedroom 4 Upper 16.00 15.00
Loft Upper 16.00 15.00
Other Main 14.00 8.00 Enclosed Porch
Listing Office: Century 21 Circle
Last Updated: June - 01 - 2026
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