2159 Austin Street, Portage, IN 46368 (MLS# 840875)

2159 Austin Street, Portage, IN 46368

$950,000

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Dog House or Kids play house built under the stairs

Primary Main Level Bedroom with private deck and hottub.

Primary Bedroom Walk in Closet with main floor laundry.

Second Level Full Laundry Room with sink.

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 7,271 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 31,668 Status: Pending

Current Price: $950,000 List Date: 6/18/2026 Last Modified: 6/22/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to 2159 Austin Street, a custom-built home situated in the desirable Austin Hills Subdivision, on a 3/4 acre wooded homesite with no HOA, just 45 minutes from Chicago. Offering over 7,200 finished sq. ft., this 5 bdrm, 4.5-bath home designed for both entertaining and everyday living, featuring dual staircases, custom finishes, and thoughtful details throughout. The main-level primary suite serves as a private retreat with a spa-inspired bath, oversized walk-in closet with integrated laundry, and direct access to the outdoor hot tub. The chef's kitchen is the heart of the home, with custom cabinetry, premium finishes, a built-in dog water station, and seamless flow into the breakfast sunroom and dining areas. Custom ceiling and wall details add character throughout the main level. Upstairs you'll find 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 Jack-and-Jill bathrooms, a custom built-in bed feature, and an oversized second-floor laundry room. The finished walkout basement was designed for enterta ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 840875

General Property Information

New Construction YN: No
Bedrooms Total: 5
Bathrooms Full: 4
Bathrooms Half: Yes
Bathrooms Total: 5
Rooms Total: 15
Above Grade Finished Area: 5252
Below Grade Finished Area: 2019
Living Area: 7271
Year Built: 2017
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 3
Lot Size Acres: 0.727
Lot Size Square Feet: 31668
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Association YN: No
Waterfront YN: No
Basement YN: Yes
Fireplace YN: Yes
Builder Name: Snemis Construction
Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0

Property Features

Appliances: Built-In Gas Range; Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Gas Cooktop; Gas Water Heater; Microwave; Range Hood; Refrigerator; Stainless Steel Appliance(s); Washer; Other Basement: Finished; Full; Storage Space; Sump Pump; Walk-Out Access; Other Construction Materials: Stone; Vinyl Siding Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air Electric: 200+ Amp Service; Generator Exterior Features: Lighting; Private Yard; Rain Gutters; Storage; Other Fencing: Back Yard; Fenced Fireplace Features: Electric; Family Room; Gas Flooring: Carpet; Concrete; Hardwood; Laminate; Tile; Vinyl; Other Heating: Central; Forced Air Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s); Ceiling Fan(s); Double Vanity; Eat-in Kitchen; High Ceilings; Kitchen Island; Open Floorplan; Pantry; Recessed Lighting; Soaking Tub; Tray Ceiling(s); Walk-In Closet(s); Wet Bar Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup; Laundry Room; Lower Level; Main Level; Sink; Upper Level Levels: 2-Sty Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan Lock Box Information: SentriLock Lot Features: Back Yard; Cul-De-Sac; Few Trees; Front Yard; Landscaped; Private; Sprinklers In Front; Sprinklers In Rear; Wooded Parking Features: Attached; Concrete; Driveway; Garage Door Opener; Garage Faces Front; Heated Garage; Oversized Patio And Porch Features: Deck; Front Porch; Patio; Porch Pool Features: Heated; In Ground Possession: Other Roof: Asphalt Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s); Fire Alarm; Security Lights; Security System; Smoke Detector(s) Sewer: Public Sewer Special Listing Conditions: Agent Owned / Interest Utilities: Cable Available; Underground Utilities View: Trees/Woods Water Source: Public Window Features: Blinds; Insulated Windows Room Types: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bedroom 5; Bonus Room; Dining Room; Family Room; Game Room; Great Room; Gym; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Primary Bedroom; Utility Room

Contract Information

Original List Price: 950000
Auction YN: No
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN: No
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Agency
Occupant Type: Owner

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 2159
Street Name: Austin
Street Suffix: Street
County: Porter
State: IN
Postal Code: 46368
Subdivision Name: Austin Hills 06

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: Welcome to 2159 Austin Street, a custom-built home situated in the desirable Austin Hills Subdivision, on a 3/4 acre wooded homesite with no HOA, just 45 minutes from Chicago. Offering over 7,200 finished sq. ft., this 5 bdrm, 4.5-bath home designed for both entertaining and everyday living, featuring dual staircases, custom finishes, and thoughtful details throughout. The main-level primary suite serves as a private retreat with a spa-inspired bath, oversized walk-in closet with integrated laundry, and direct access to the outdoor hot tub. The chef's kitchen is the heart of the home, with custom cabinetry, premium finishes, a built-in dog water station, and seamless flow into the breakfast sunroom and dining areas. Custom ceiling and wall details add character throughout the main level. Upstairs you'll find 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 Jack-and-Jill bathrooms, a custom built-in bed feature, and an oversized second-floor laundry room. The finished walkout basement was designed for entertaining, featuring a custom bar with sink, dishwasher, wine refrigerators, kegerator, and extensive serving space. Adjacent to the bar is a dedicated television lounge perfect for game days and gatherings, along with a gaming area and an additional bedroom or flex room currently utilized as a home gym. Step outside to your private backyard oasis surrounded by mature trees. The resort-style setting includes a fiberglass in-ground pool, hot tub, extensive patio areas, irrigation system, low-voltage landscape lighting, and fully fenced outdoor living spaces. Additional highlights include an oversized heated 3++ car garage with pull-down screen doors, whole-house Generac generator, tankless water heater, mudroom dog wash station, custom dog house beneath the foyer staircase, and countless upgrades throughout. Conveniently located near the Prairie Duneland Bike Trail, Imagination Glen, Lake Michigan-Indiana Dunes, Portage Lakefront Park, South Shore Line, I-94, and the Indiana Toll Road.

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2026-06-22T01:05:07Z
Major Change Type: Status Change
Status Change Timestamp: 2026-06-21
Offer Acceptance Date: 2026-06-21

More Information

Bathroom Totals

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

Exemption Information

Exemption YN: Yes

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total: 2
Basement: Yes
Electric: Yes
Family Room: Yes
Gas: Yes

Square Footage Information

Upper Level Finished SqFt: 2528
Main Level Finished SqFt: 2724
Lower Level Finished SqFt: 2019

Showing Requirements

Showing Instructions: Please use showing time, and all requests must be accompanied by pre-approval letter or proof of funds. Please allow ample notice for all showing requests due to family dogs.

Room Types

Bedroom 2 Level: Upper
Bedroom 3 Level: Upper
Bedroom 4 Level: Upper
Bedroom 5 Level: Upper
Bonus Room Level: Basement
Dining Room Level: Main
Family Room Level: Basement
Game Room Level: Basement
Kitchen Level: Main
Laundry Level: Upper
Living Room Level: Main
Primary Bedroom Level: Main
Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 3: Yes
Bedroom 4: Yes
Bedroom 5: Yes
Bonus Room: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Family Room: Yes
Game Room: Yes
Great Room: Yes
Gym: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Laundry: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Primary Bedroom: Yes
Utility Room: Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

School District: Portage Township
Tax Annual Amount: 6797
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Assessed Value: 679700
Tax Legal Description: AUSTIN HILLS VI LOT 46 .727A
Parcel Number: 640607280003000016
Township: Portage
Directions: Samuelson Road to Portage Avenue east to Austin Street. Home is on East side of the streeet.
Census Tract: 504.09

Appliances

Built-In Gas Range: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Gas Cooktop: Yes
Gas Water Heater: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Range Hood: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Stainless Steel Appliance(s): Yes
Washer: Yes
Other: Yes

Basement

Finished: Yes
Full: Yes
Storage Space: Yes
Sump Pump: Yes
Walk-Out Access: Yes
Other: Yes

Construction Materials

Stone: Yes
Vinyl Siding: Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Central Air: Yes

Electric

200+ Amp Service: Yes
Generator: Yes

Exterior Features

Lighting: Yes
Private Yard: Yes
Rain Gutters: Yes
Storage: Yes
Other: Yes

Fencing

Back Yard: Yes
Fenced: Yes

Flooring

Carpet: Yes
Concrete: Yes
Hardwood: Yes
Laminate: Yes
Tile: Yes
Vinyl: Yes
Other: Yes

Heating

Central: Yes
Forced Air: Yes

Interior Features

Cathedral Ceiling(s): Yes
Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Double Vanity: Yes
Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
High Ceilings: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Open Floorplan: Yes
Pantry: Yes
Recessed Lighting: Yes
Soaking Tub: Yes
Tray Ceiling(s): Yes
Walk-In Closet(s): Yes
Wet Bar: Yes

Laundry Features

Gas Dryer Hookup: Yes
Laundry Room: Yes
Lower Level: Yes
Main Level: Yes
Sink: Yes
Upper Level: Yes

Levels

2-Sty: Yes

Listing Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
FHA: Yes
VA Loan: Yes

Lock Box Information

SentriLock: Yes

Lot Features

Back Yard: Yes
Cul-De-Sac: Yes
Few Trees: Yes
Front Yard: Yes
Landscaped: Yes
Private: Yes
Sprinklers In Front: Yes
Sprinklers In Rear: Yes
Wooded: Yes

Parking Features

Attached: Yes
Concrete: Yes
Driveway: Yes
Garage Door Opener: Yes
Garage Faces Front: Yes
Heated Garage: Yes
Oversized: Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Deck: Yes
Front Porch: Yes
Patio: Yes
Porch: Yes

Pool Features

Heated: Yes
In Ground: Yes

Possession

Other: Yes

Roof

Asphalt: Yes

Security Features

Carbon Monoxide Detector(s): Yes
Fire Alarm: Yes
Security Lights: Yes
Security System: Yes
Smoke Detector(s): Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Special Listing Conditions

Agent Owned / Interest: Yes

Utilities

Cable Available: Yes
Underground Utilities: Yes

View

Trees/Woods: Yes

Water Source

Public: Yes

Window Features

Blinds: Yes
Insulated Windows: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Length	Width	Remarks
Living Room	Main	17.70	17.10
Dining Room	Main	19.70	20.10
Kitchen	Main	25.70	21.60
Family Room	Main	13.90	12.00
Mudroom	Main	15.80	11.80
Foyer	Main	10.20	5.60
Primary Bedroom	Main	15.11	21.70
Bedroom 2	Upper	13.60	18.40	with built in bed
Bedroom 3	Upper	14.10	13.20
Bedroom 4	Upper	19.70	24.70	over garage
Bedroom 5	Upper	14.30	17.10
Laundry	Upper	11.60	15.90	upstairs
Bonus Room	Basement	12.70	32.60	gym that can be 6th bedroom
Family Room	Basement	20.30	21.80
Game Room	Basement	24.50	35.20	Bar area with gaming area

Listing Office: RE/MAX Executives

Last Updated: June - 22 - 2026

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