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178 W 75 S, Valparaiso, IN 46385
$1,500,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
3
Baths:
3
Square Footage:
2,937
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
584,967
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$1,500,000
List Date:
1/25/2025
Last Modified:
3/05/2025
Overview
Description
Listing Details MLS# 815350
General Property Information
- New Construction YN
- No
- Bedrooms Total
- 3
- Bathrooms Full
- 2
- Bathrooms Half
- Yes
- Bathrooms Total
- 3
- Rooms Total
- 9
- Above Grade Finished Area
- 2937
- Below Grade Unfinished Area
- 1859
- Living Area
- 2937
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Year Built
- 2000
- Garage YN
- Yes
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Lot Size Acres
- 13.429
- Lot Size Square Feet
- 584967
- Lot Size Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size Dimensions
- 13.429A
- Association YN
- No
- Waterfront YN
- No
- Basement YN
- Yes
- Fireplace YN
- Yes
- Builder Name
- Martin Marvel
- Bathrooms Three Quarter
- 0
- Below Grade Finished Area
- 0
- Above Grade Unfinished Area
- 0
Property Features
Appliances:
Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Oven; Range Hood; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Softener Owned
Basement:
Other
Construction Materials:
Wood Siding
Cooling:
Central Air
Exterior Features:
None
Fencing:
None
Fireplace Features:
Great Room; Living Room
Flooring:
Hardwood
Heating:
Forced Air; Natural Gas
Interior Features:
Country Kitchen; Primary Downstairs
Laundry Features:
Main Level
Levels:
1.5 Sty/Cape Cod
Listing Terms:
Cash; Conventional
Lot Features:
Landscaped; Open Lot; Rolling Slope
Other Structures:
Barn(s)
Parking Features:
Detached; Garage Door Opener; Heated Garage
Patio And Porch Features:
Covered; Deck; Porch
Possession:
Negotiable
Sewer:
Septic Tank
View:
Hills; Meadow; Panoramic
Water Source:
Well
Room Types:
Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Den; Dining Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Library; Living Room; Primary Bedroom
Contract Information
- Original List Price
- 15000000
- 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
- Owner Name
- Devine Carolyn S
- Occupant Type
- Owner
Location Tax and Legal
- Street Number
- 178
- Street Direction Prefix
- W
- Street Name
- 75
- Street Direction Suffix
- S
- County
- Porter
- State
- IN
- Postal Code
- 46385
- Subdivision Name
- Porter Minor Sub
Remarks and Miscellaneous
- Public Remarks
- (SOLD BEFORE PRINT)Nature's Paradise - This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to capture the serenity & beauty of this custom home, located on a hilltop overlooking 13 acres, surrounded by woods & orchards. Built in 2001 by Martin Marvel, the home plan is a replica of a Texas Farmhouse. Dogtrot is lingo for an entrance hall that connects two opposite door systems so dogs can run in & out. Porches are crafted from rough sewn oak. Reclaimed barn wood was used to build loft/library. Australian cypress floors throughout. Cabinets by Heart in Hand of Pennsylvania. Countertops are French limestone. HWH 2019, roof 2020, furnace 2020, LG washer & dryer 2021. Pole barn. 3 car heated garage. Deer, muskrat, raccoon, wildcat, rabbit, fox, turkey, great horned owl, snowy owl, grey heron, wood duck, songbirds, & game birds are a few of the critters found on the property. One hour to Chicago.
Status Change Information
- Major Change Timestamp
- 2025-03-05T20:36:42Z
- Major Change Type
- Status Change
- Price Change Timestamp
- 2025-01-25T14:17:32Z
- Status Change Timestamp
- 2025-03-05
- Offer Acceptance Date
- 2025-01-24
- Close Date
- 2025-03-03
- Close Price
- 1500000
- Concessions
- No
- Buyer Financing
- Conventional
More Information
Bathroom Totals
- Main Full
- 2
Exemption Information
- Exemption YN
- No
Fireplace Features
- Fireplaces Total
- 2
- Great Room
- Yes
- Living Room
- Yes
Square Footage Information
- Upper Level Finished SqFt
- 1078
- Main Level Finished SqFt
- 1859
- Lower Level Finished SqFt
- 0
- Basement Level Finished SqFt
- 0
Showing Requirements
- Showing Instructions
- sold before print
Historical Information
- Public Historical Remarks
- Unfinished SF: 1859, Annual Maint Incl: None (Assessor), Interior Features: Den/Office,Finished Laundry Rm,Formal Dining Room,Main Bedroom Bath,Main Floor Bathroom, Garage Description: Side Drive, Bathroom Level: Main, Bathroom Description/Room Remarks: 1/2, Bathroom 2 Level: Main, Bathroom 2 Description/Room Remarks: Full, Bathroom 3 Level: Upper, Bathroom 3 Description/Room Remarks: Full
Room Types
- Bedroom 2 Level
- Upper
- Bedroom 3 Level
- Upper
- Den Level
- Main
- Dining Room Level
- Main
- Kitchen Level
- Main
- Laundry Level
- Main
- Library Level
- Upper
- Living Room Level
- Main
- Primary Bedroom Level
- Main
- Bedroom 2
- Yes
- Bedroom 3
- Yes
- Den
- Yes
- Dining Room
- Yes
- Kitchen
- Yes
- Laundry
- Yes
- Library
- Yes
- Living Room
- Yes
- Primary Bedroom
- Yes
Location, Tax, and Legal
- Postal Code +4
- 9609
- High School
- Boone Grove High School
- Tax Annual Amount
- 4197
- Tax Year
- 2023
- Tax Assessed Value
- 505900
- Tax Legal Description
- PORTER MINOR SUB 1340-C-1 LOT 1 13.429A DITCH
- Parcel Number
- 641203300010000018
- Township
- Porter
- Directions
- take division rd to 200 W, go south to 75 S
- Census Tract
- 510.08
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Yes
- Dryer
- Yes
- Microwave
- Yes
- Oven
- Yes
- Range Hood
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
- Washer
- Yes
- Water Softener Owned
- Yes
Basement
- Other
- Yes
Construction Materials
- Wood Siding
- Yes
Cooling
- Central Air
- Yes
Exterior Features
- None
- Yes
Fencing
- None
- Yes
Flooring
- Hardwood
- Yes
Heating
- Forced Air
- Yes
- Natural Gas
- Yes
Interior Features
- Country Kitchen
- Yes
- Primary Downstairs
- Yes
Laundry Features
- Main Level
- Yes
Levels
- 1.5 Sty/Cape Cod
- Yes
Listing Terms
- Cash
- Yes
- Conventional
- Yes
Lot Features
- Landscaped
- Yes
- Open Lot
- Yes
- Rolling Slope
- Yes
Other Structures
- Barn(s)
- Yes
Parking Features
- Detached
- Yes
- Garage Door Opener
- Yes
- Heated Garage
- Yes
Patio And Porch Features
- Covered
- Yes
- Deck
- Yes
- Porch
- Yes
Possession
- Negotiable
- Yes
Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Yes
View
- Hills
- Yes
- Meadow
- Yes
- Panoramic
- Yes
Water Source
- Well
- Yes
Room Information
| Room Name | Level | Length | Width | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Living Room | Main | 14.00 | 20.60 | |
| Kitchen | Main | 12.00 | 22.00 | |
| Primary Bedroom | Main | 14.00 | 18.60 | |
| Bedroom 2 | Upper | 14.00 | 19.00 | |
| Bedroom 3 | Upper | 14.00 | 19.00 | |
| Laundry | Main | 6.60 | 8.60 | |
| Den | Main | 6.60 | 10.00 | |
| Library | Upper | 11.60 | 12.00 | |
| Dining Room | Main | 14.00 | 20.60 | 14.00 x 20.60 |
Listing Office:
@properties/Christie's Intl RE
Last Updated: March - 05 - 2025
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