185 Amhurst Place, Valparaiso, IN 46385 (MLS# 840363)

185 Amhurst Place, Valparaiso, IN 46385

New Listing

$1,100,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 4,924 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 15,682 Status: Active

Current Price: $1,100,000 List Date: 6/09/2026 Last Modified: 6/09/2026

Overview

Description

A truly spectacular LAKEFRONT HOME. This home is totally updated! So very tastefully done. The exterior is mostly brick with hard plank siding. A new concrete driveway, 3 yr old roof and all newer mechanicals. Walk into this elegant home with hickory newly refinished wide plank flooring throughout the main level. An office, great room with cathedral ceiling and fireplace, lovely dining room, kitchen with stainless appliances and quartz countertops, a nice sized laundry off of the kitchen and a sumptuous master suite with a spa like gorgeous bathroom with a slipper tub and oversized shower. a half bath completes the main level. Upper level has 3 large bedrooms and full bath. The amazing lower level has hand scraped wood floors, a grand bar and a family room with a 2 way fireplace. A large 5th bedroom and ¾ bath a lovely screened in porch perfect for just relaxing or large or small scale entertaining. The back yard is nicely landscaped with beautiful perennials, stairs going t ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 840363

General Property Information

New Construction YN: No
Bedrooms Total: 5
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Half: Yes
Bathrooms Three Quarter: Yes
Bathrooms Total: 4
Rooms Total: 12
Above Grade Finished Area: 2911
Below Grade Finished Area: 2013
Living Area: 4924
Living Area Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1983
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Lot Size Acres: 0.36
Lot Size Square Feet: 15681.6
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Association YN: Yes
Association Fee: 1864
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Name: SFPOA
Association Phone: 2194650883
Waterfront YN: Yes
Basement YN: Yes
Fireplace YN: Yes
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 0

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Microwave; Refrigerator Association Amenities: Clubhouse; Management; Park; Playground; Pool Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds; Trash Basement: Finished; Full; Walk-Out Access Community Features: Curbs Construction Materials: Brick; Cement Siding Cooling: Central Air Exterior Features: Rain Gutters Fireplace Features: Living Room Flooring: Carpet; Hardwood; Tile Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s); Ceiling Fan(s); Double Vanity; Eat-in Kitchen; Entrance Foyer; High Ceilings; Soaking Tub; Walk-In Closet(s) Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup; Laundry Room; Main Level; Washer Hookup Levels: 1.5 Sty/Cape Cod Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lock Box Information: SentriLock Lot Features: Back Yard; Corner Lot; Front Yard; Landscaped; Wooded Parking Features: Attached; Concrete; Garage Door Opener; Garage Faces Front; Kitchen Level Patio And Porch Features: Deck; Screened Possession: Negotiable Roof: Shingle Sewer: Other Special Listing Conditions: Standard Utilities: Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected; Underground Utilities View: Lake; Neighborhood; Water Water Source: Public Waterfront Features: Lake Front Room Types: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bedroom 5; Dining Room; Great Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Other Room; Primary Bedroom

Contract Information

Original List Price: 1100000
Auction YN: No
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN: No
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Occupant Type: Owner

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 185
Street Name: Amhurst
Street Suffix: Place
County: Porter
State: IN
Postal Code: 46385
Subdivision Name: Shorewood Forest

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: A truly spectacular LAKEFRONT HOME. This home is totally updated! So very tastefully done. The exterior is mostly brick with hard plank siding. A new concrete driveway, 3 yr old roof and all newer mechanicals. Walk into this elegant home with hickory newly refinished wide plank flooring throughout the main level. An office, great room with cathedral ceiling and fireplace, lovely dining room, kitchen with stainless appliances and quartz countertops, a nice sized laundry off of the kitchen and a sumptuous master suite with a spa like gorgeous bathroom with a slipper tub and oversized shower. a half bath completes the main level. Upper level has 3 large bedrooms and full bath. The amazing lower level has hand scraped wood floors, a grand bar and a family room with a 2 way fireplace. A large 5th bedroom and ¾ bath a lovely screened in porch perfect for just relaxing or large or small scale entertaining. The back yard is nicely landscaped with beautiful perennials, stairs going to the lakefront with a private deck and boat dock, and an invisible fence. Not to mention a nice sized storage room and lots of closets throughout this gem. Truly move in ready.

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2026-06-09T18:39:03Z
Major Change Type: New Listing
Status Change Timestamp: 2026-06-09

More Information

Bathroom Totals

Basement 3/4: Yes
Main 1/2: Yes
Main Full: Yes
Upper Full: Yes

Exemption Information

Exemption YN: Yes

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total: 2
Basement: Yes
Living Room: Yes

Square Footage Information

Upper Level Finished SqFt: 868
Main Level Finished SqFt: 2043
Basement Level Finished SqFt: 2013
Lower Level Finished SqFt: 0
Above Grade Unfinished SqFt: 0

Showing Requirements

Showing Instructions: Use Showing Assist to set up showing.

Room Types

Bedroom 2 Level: Upper
Bedroom 3 Level: Upper
Bedroom 4 Level: Upper
Bedroom 5 Level: Basement
Dining Room Level: Main
Great Room Level: Main
Kitchen Level: Main
Living Room Level: Main
Other Room Level: Basement
Primary Bedroom Level: Main
Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 3: Yes
Bedroom 4: Yes
Bedroom 5: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Great Room: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Other Room: Yes
Primary Bedroom: Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

School District: Union Township
Elementary School: Union Elementary School
High School: Wheeler High School
Tax Annual Amount: 6390.58
Tax Year: 2026
Tax Legal Description: SHOREWOOD FOREST SEC 16 LOT 536 .36A
Parcel Number: 640930103002000019
Township: Union
Directions: US 30 to 500 W to Shorewood Forest turn left then Immediately right onto Wexford to Ashford Lane then left on Amhurst Rd to Amhurst Place. Home is on corner of Amhurst Place and Amhurst Rd.
Census Tract: 510.05

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes

Association Amenities

Clubhouse: Yes
Management: Yes
Park: Yes
Playground: Yes
Pool: Yes

Association Fee Includes

Maintenance Grounds: Yes
Trash: Yes

Basement

Finished: Yes
Full: Yes
Walk-Out Access: Yes

Community Features

Curbs: Yes

Construction Materials

Brick: Yes
Cement Siding: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Exterior Features

Rain Gutters: Yes

Flooring

Carpet: Yes
Hardwood: Yes
Tile: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes
Natural Gas: Yes

Interior Features

Cathedral Ceiling(s): Yes
Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Double Vanity: Yes
Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
Entrance Foyer: Yes
High Ceilings: Yes
Soaking Tub: Yes
Walk-In Closet(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

Lock Box Information

SentriLock: Yes

Lot Features

Back Yard: Yes
Corner Lot: Yes
Front Yard: Yes
Landscaped: Yes
Wooded: Yes

Parking Features

Attached: Yes
Concrete: Yes
Garage Door Opener: Yes
Garage Faces Front: Yes
Kitchen Level: Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Deck: Yes
Screened: Yes

Possession

Negotiable: Yes

Roof

Shingle: Yes

Sewer

Other: Yes

Special Listing Conditions

Standard: Yes

Utilities

Electricity Connected: Yes
Natural Gas Connected: Yes
Sewer Connected: Yes
Water Connected: Yes
Underground Utilities: Yes

View

Lake: Yes
Neighborhood: Yes
Water: Yes

Water Source

Public: Yes

Waterfront Features

Lake Front: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Length	Width	Remarks
Great Room	Main	23.10	15.00	Fireplace
Living Room	Main	15.50	11.70	Hickory Floors
Dining Room	Main	15.60	11.20	Hickory Floors
Kitchen	Main	20.00	13.10	Quartz Counters
Primary Bedroom	Main	21.80	15.30	Ensuite Bath
Bedroom 2	Upper	13.20	9.11	Carpet
Bedroom 3	Upper	13.00	12.50	Carpet
Bedroom 4	Upper	21.20	11.70	Carpet
Other	Basement	28.10	15.00	Rec Room, 2 way fireplace
Other	Basement	28.70	18.30	Bar area, wet bar
Bedroom 5	Basement	21.10	11.00
Other	Basement	25.80	11.60	Screened Porch

Listing Office: BHHS Indiana Realty

Last Updated: June - 09 - 2026

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