197 Appaloosa Lane, Valparaiso, IN 46383 (MLS# 832305)

197 Appaloosa Lane, Valparaiso, IN 46383

$740,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 4,297 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 49,223 Status: Closed

Current Price: $740,000 List Date: 1/02/2026 Last Modified: 2/20/2026

Overview

Description

Impeccable 2-story estate on 1.18 acres in the highly coveted Grande Prairie subdivision. A grand, light-filled foyer welcomes you with soaring archways and timeless chandeliers. The formal dining room showcases tray ceilings and custom wainscoting, leading into a chef-inspired kitchen with 42" cabinetry, crown molding, walk-in pantry, refreshed countertops, and a built-in desk—perfect for everyday command central. The main level flows effortlessly into a dramatic living room with tray ceilings, fireplace, and walls of windows that flood the space with natural light. An updated powder room completes the floor. Upstairs, discover three generously sized bedrooms with expansive closets, a full bath, and a finished laundry room. The primary suite is a true masterpiece—over 1,000 sq ft of magazine-worthy design, featuring an attached bonus room with dual coffee/wine bars, a charming arch-style glass display, soaking tub, double vanity, and oversized walk-in closet. A sanctuary built for ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 832305

General Property Information

New Construction YN: No
Bedrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Full: 3
Bathrooms Half: Yes
Bathrooms Total: 4
Rooms Total: 9
Above Grade Finished Area: 3100
Below Grade Finished Area: 1197
Living Area: 4297
Living Area Source: Assessor
Year Built: 2007
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 3
Lot Size Acres: 1.13
Lot Size Square Feet: 49222.8
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Association YN: Yes
Association Fee: 495
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Name: Bucher
Association Phone: (219) 477-7658
Waterfront YN: No
Basement YN: Yes
Fireplace YN: Yes
Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 0

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Gas Range; Gas Water Heater; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Stainless Steel Appliance(s); Washer; Water Softener Owned Association Amenities: Jogging Path; Landscaping; Maintenance Grounds Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds Basement: Bath/Stubbed; Crawl Space; Daylight; Finished; Sump Pump; Walk-Out Access Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air Exterior Features: Fire Pit Fireplace Features: Gas Log; Wood Burning Flooring: Carpet; Tile Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); Eat-in Kitchen; Granite Counters; Kitchen Island; Recessed Lighting; Soaking Tub; Tray Ceiling(s); Walk-In Closet(s) Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup; Laundry Room; Upper Level; Washer Hookup Levels: 2-Sty Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lock Box Information: SentriLock Lot Features: Back Yard; Cul-De-Sac; Few Trees; Front Yard; Landscaped Parking Features: Additional Parking; Attached; Concrete; Driveway; Garage Door Opener; Garage Faces Front; Heated Garage Patio And Porch Features: Deck; Front Porch; Rear Porch Pool Features: None Possession: Negotiable Sewer: Septic Tank Special Listing Conditions: None View: Neighborhood Water Source: Well Room Types: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bonus Room; Dining Room; Family Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Primary Bedroom

Contract Information

Original List Price: 784900
Auction YN: No
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN: No
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Owner Name: Hamlin Robert F
Occupant Type: Owner

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 197
Street Name: Appaloosa
Street Suffix: Lane
County: Porter
State: IN
Postal Code: 46383
Subdivision Name: Grande Prairie Ph 01

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: Impeccable 2-story estate on 1.18 acres in the highly coveted Grande Prairie subdivision. A grand, light-filled foyer welcomes you with soaring archways and timeless chandeliers. The formal dining room showcases tray ceilings and custom wainscoting, leading into a chef-inspired kitchen with 42" cabinetry, crown molding, walk-in pantry, refreshed countertops, and a built-in desk—perfect for everyday command central. The main level flows effortlessly into a dramatic living room with tray ceilings, fireplace, and walls of windows that flood the space with natural light. An updated powder room completes the floor. Upstairs, discover three generously sized bedrooms with expansive closets, a full bath, and a finished laundry room. The primary suite is a true masterpiece—over 1,000 sq ft of magazine-worthy design, featuring an attached bonus room with dual coffee/wine bars, a charming arch-style glass display, soaking tub, double vanity, and oversized walk-in closet. A sanctuary built for rest, routine, and retreat. You can make it your own nursery, dressing room, office, or workout rooms. Endless possibilities! The finished basement offers high ceilings, natural light, a full bath, and in-law suite potential, plus interior access from the 3-car garage. The outdoor grounds are equally impressive, with Trex decking, balcony, custom paver patio, and space to create your dream fire pit or entertainer's backyard. Located in the Morgan Township School District—ranked Top 10 in Indiana for academics—offering exceptional education with no private school price tag. Minutes from retail and dining, including Target, Marshall's, local grocery, and Valparaiso's vibrant downtown, just 8 minutes away. Local boutique shops, coffee shops, ice cream parlors, tons of dining, and an ice skating rink. As well as community events, like movie nights and concerts. You truly do not want to miss this opportunity! Schedule your showing today!

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2026-02-20T20:05:07Z
Major Change Type: Status Change
Price Change Timestamp: 2026-01-19T00:47:22Z
Status Change Timestamp: 2026-02-20
Offer Acceptance Date: 2026-02-09
Close Date: 2026-02-20
Close Price: 740000
Concessions: No
Buyer Financing: Conventional

More Information

Bathroom Totals

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

Exemption Information

Exemption YN: Yes

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total: Yes
Gas Log: Yes
Wood Burning: Yes

Square Footage Information

Upper Level Finished SqFt: 1500
Main Level Finished SqFt: 1600
Basement Level Finished SqFt: 1197
Lower Level Finished SqFt: 0

Room Types

Bedroom 2 Level: Upper
Bedroom 3 Level: Upper
Bonus Room Level: Upper
Dining Room Level: Main
Family Room Level: Basement
Kitchen Level: Main
Laundry Level: Upper
Living Room Level: Main
Primary Bedroom Level: Upper
Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 3: Yes
Bonus Room: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Family Room: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Laundry: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Primary Bedroom: Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

Tax Annual Amount: 3441
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Assessed Value: 512900
Tax Legal Description: GRANDE PRAIRIE PHASE I & REPLAT LOTS 2-4 MORGAN MINOR 2041-A-1 LOT 1 1.18A DITCH
Parcel Number: 641307227009000008
Township: Morgan
Directions: US 30 to South 49. West into Grande Prairie Subdivision.
Census Tract: 510.1

Appliances

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

Association Amenities

Jogging Path: Yes
Landscaping: Yes
Maintenance Grounds: Yes

Association Fee Includes

Maintenance Grounds: Yes

Basement

Bath/Stubbed: Yes
Crawl Space: Yes
Daylight: Yes
Finished: Yes
Sump Pump: Yes
Walk-Out Access: Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Central Air: Yes

Exterior Features

Fire Pit: Yes

Flooring

Carpet: Yes
Tile: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes
Natural Gas: Yes

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
Granite Counters: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Recessed Lighting: Yes
Soaking Tub: Yes
Tray Ceiling(s): Yes
Walk-In Closet(s): Yes

Laundry Features

Gas Dryer Hookup: Yes
Laundry Room: Yes
Upper Level: Yes
Washer Hookup: Yes

Levels

2-Sty: Yes

Listing Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Lock Box Information

SentriLock: Yes

Lot Features

Back Yard: Yes
Cul-De-Sac: Yes
Few Trees: Yes
Front Yard: Yes
Landscaped: Yes

Parking Features

Additional Parking: Yes
Attached: Yes
Concrete: Yes
Driveway: Yes
Garage Door Opener: Yes
Garage Faces Front: Yes
Heated Garage: Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Deck: Yes
Front Porch: Yes
Rear Porch: Yes

Pool Features

None: Yes

Possession

Negotiable: Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank: Yes

Special Listing Conditions

None: Yes

View

Neighborhood: Yes

Water Source

Well: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Length	Width
Primary Bedroom	Upper	19.00	14.00
Bedroom 2	Upper	11.00	12.00
Bedroom 3	Upper	13.00	13.00
Dining Room	Main	12.00	13.00
Family Room	Basement	32.00	16.00
Laundry	Upper	15.00	6.00
Living Room	Main	15.00	17.00
Kitchen	Main	22.00	16.00
Bonus Room	Upper	22.00	18.00

Listing Office: Realty Executives Premier

Last Updated: February - 20 - 2026

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