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3256 Brighton Lane, Valparaiso, IN 46385
New Listing
$509,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
4
Baths:
3
Square Footage:
3,391
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
11,326
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$509,000
List Date:
7/06/2026
Last Modified:
7/06/2026
Overview
Description
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Welcome to this beautifully updated 4 Bed, 3 Bath two-story home in the Emerald Ridge subdivision, located within the Valparaiso School District. Built in 2003 and offering 3,391 finished square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this meticulously maintained home blends modern updates with exceptional comfort. Step inside to discover fresh paint throughout, brand-new Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring, and new carpet that creates a bright, move-in-ready feel. The spacious main level features two inviting living areas, a formal dining room, a large eat-in kitchen perfect for gatherings, and a convenient half bath. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite equipped with a jetted tub, an additional full bathroom to comfortably accommodate family and guests, and a conveniently located Laundry Area. The finished basement expands your living space with a dedicated home office, an impressive movie theater area, and a beautiful wet bar—ideal for entertaining, working from home, or relaxing with friends and family. There is also an ADDITIONAL FULL BATHROOM plumbed behind the wet bar, ready for you to design and make it your own! Major updates provide peace of mind, including a new concrete driveway leading to the three-bay insulated garage, a roof that's only seven months old, and a seven-month-old furnace. Every detail reflects the pride of ownership and ongoing care invested in this exceptional home. Step outside onto the expansive back deck and unwind while enjoying the peaceful wooded scenery, offering privacy and a tranquil setting for morning coffee, evening sunsets, or outdoor entertaining. With its extensive updates, generous living spaces, Valparaiso location, and picturesque backyard setting, this Emerald Ridge home is truly move-in ready and waiting for its next owners to make it their own!
Listing Details MLS# 841670
General Property Information
- New Construction YN
- No
- Bedrooms Total
- 4
- Bathrooms Full
- 2
- Bathrooms Half
- Yes
- Bathrooms Total
- 3
- Rooms Total
- 10
- Above Grade Finished Area
- 2293
- Below Grade Finished Area
- 1098
- Living Area
- 3391
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Year Built
- 2003
- Garage YN
- Yes
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Lot Size Acres
- 0.26
- Lot Size Square Feet
- 11325.6
- Lot Size Source
- Assessor
- Association YN
- Yes
- Association Fee
- 200
- Association Fee Frequency
- Annually
- Association Name
- 1st American Management
- Association Phone
- 219-464-4961
- Waterfront YN
- No
- Basement YN
- Yes
- Fireplace YN
- Yes
- Bathrooms Three Quarter
- 0
Property Features
Appliances:
Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Range; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Stainless Steel Appliance(s); Washer
Association Amenities:
None
Association Fee Includes:
None
Basement:
Finished; Full
Cooling:
Central Air
Electric:
200+ Amp Service
Exterior Features:
Rain Gutters
Fireplace Features:
Gas
Flooring:
Carpet; Vinyl
Heating:
Central
Interior Features:
Ceiling Fan(s); Entrance Foyer; High Ceilings; Pantry; Recessed Lighting; Soaking Tub; Walk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features:
Gas Dryer Hookup; Upper Level; Washer Hookup
Levels:
2-Sty
Listing Terms:
Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan
Lock Box Information:
SentriLock
Lot Features:
Back Yard; Landscaped; Wooded
Parking Features:
Additional Parking; Attached; Driveway; Garage Door Opener; On Street
Patio And Porch Features:
Deck; Front Porch; Rear Porch
Pool Features:
None
Possession:
Close Of Escrow
Roof:
Asphalt
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:
Basement; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bonus Room; Dining Room; Family Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Office; Primary Bedroom
Contract Information
- Original List Price
- 509000
- 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
- 3256
- Street Name
- Brighton
- Street Suffix
- Lane
- County
- Porter
- State
- IN
- Postal Code
- 46385
- Subdivision Name
- Emerald Ridge Sub
Remarks and Miscellaneous
- Public Remarks
- Welcome to this beautifully updated 4 Bed, 3 Bath two-story home in the Emerald Ridge subdivision, located within the Valparaiso School District. Built in 2003 and offering 3,391 finished square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this meticulously maintained home blends modern updates with exceptional comfort. Step inside to discover fresh paint throughout, brand-new Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring, and new carpet that creates a bright, move-in-ready feel. The spacious main level features two inviting living areas, a formal dining room, a large eat-in kitchen perfect for gatherings, and a convenient half bath. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite equipped with a jetted tub, an additional full bathroom to comfortably accommodate family and guests, and a conveniently located Laundry Area. The finished basement expands your living space with a dedicated home office, an impressive movie theater area, and a beautiful wet bar—ideal for entertaining, working from home, or relaxing with friends and family. There is also an ADDITIONAL FULL BATHROOM plumbed behind the wet bar, ready for you to design and make it your own! Major updates provide peace of mind, including a new concrete driveway leading to the three-bay insulated garage, a roof that's only seven months old, and a seven-month-old furnace. Every detail reflects the pride of ownership and ongoing care invested in this exceptional home. Step outside onto the expansive back deck and unwind while enjoying the peaceful wooded scenery, offering privacy and a tranquil setting for morning coffee, evening sunsets, or outdoor entertaining. With its extensive updates, generous living spaces, Valparaiso location, and picturesque backyard setting, this Emerald Ridge home is truly move-in ready and waiting for its next owners to make it their own!
Status Change Information
- Major Change Timestamp
- 2026-07-06T07:16:11Z
- Major Change Type
- New Listing
- Status Change Timestamp
- 2026-07-06
More Information
Bathroom Totals
- Main 1/2
- Yes
- Upper Full
- 2
Exemption Information
- Exemption YN
- Yes
- Exemptions
- Hometead
Fireplace Features
- Fireplaces Total
- Yes
- Gas
- Yes
Square Footage Information
- Upper Level Finished SqFt
- 1195
- Main Level Finished SqFt
- 1098
- Basement Level Finished SqFt
- 1098
- Lower Level Finished SqFt
- 0
Showing Requirements
- Showing Instructions
- Lockbox is located on the front porch. Please do not lock the interior garage door. Three cats in carriers in garage, please leave them be. Any questions please text 219-299-6081
Room Types
- Basement Level
- Basement
- Bedroom 2 Level
- Upper
- Bedroom 3 Level
- Upper
- Bedroom 4 Level
- Upper
- Bonus Room Level
- Main
- Dining Room Level
- Main
- Family Room Level
- Main
- Kitchen Level
- Main
- Living Room Level
- Main
- Office Level
- Basement
- Primary Bedroom Level
- Upper
- Basement
- Yes
- Bedroom 2
- Yes
- Bedroom 3
- Yes
- Bedroom 4
- Yes
- Bonus Room
- Yes
- Dining Room
- Yes
- Family Room
- Yes
- Kitchen
- Yes
- Living Room
- Yes
- Office
- Yes
- Primary Bedroom
- Yes
Location, Tax, and Legal
- Tax Annual Amount
- 3036
- Tax Year
- 2024
- Tax Legal Description
- EMERALD RIDGE SUB PHASE B DITCH LOT 176
- Parcel Number
- 640934402008000003
- Township
- Center
- Directions
- From US HWY 30, head south down S State Road 2 towards Reeds Nursery, Turn left down 100 Rd. Make a right hand turn down Blarney Stone Dr, head straight back and make a left hand turn onto Brighton Ln. The Home will be down the road on your right.
- Census Tract
- 506.05
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Yes
- Dryer
- Yes
- Gas Range
- Yes
- Microwave
- Yes
- Range
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
- Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Yes
- Washer
- Yes
Association Amenities
- None
- Yes
Association Fee Includes
- None
- Yes
Basement
- Finished
- Yes
- Full
- Yes
Cooling
- Central Air
- Yes
Electric
- 200+ Amp Service
- Yes
Exterior Features
- Rain Gutters
- Yes
Flooring
- Carpet
- Yes
- Vinyl
- Yes
Heating
- Central
- Yes
Interior Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Yes
- Entrance Foyer
- Yes
- High Ceilings
- Yes
- Pantry
- Yes
- Recessed Lighting
- Yes
- Soaking Tub
- Yes
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Yes
Laundry Features
- Gas Dryer Hookup
- Yes
- Upper Level
- Yes
- Washer Hookup
- 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
- Landscaped
- Yes
- Wooded
- Yes
Parking Features
- Additional Parking
- Yes
- Attached
- Yes
- Driveway
- Yes
- Garage Door Opener
- Yes
- On Street
- Yes
Patio And Porch Features
- Deck
- Yes
- Front Porch
- Yes
- Rear Porch
- Yes
Pool Features
- None
- Yes
Possession
- Close Of Escrow
- Yes
Roof
- Asphalt
- 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 | 16.00 | 14.00 | |
| Dining Room | Main | 14.00 | 12.00 | |
| Kitchen | Main | 14.00 | 13.00 | |
| Primary Bedroom | Upper | 16.00 | 14.00 | |
| Bedroom 2 | Upper | 12.00 | 10.00 | |
| Bedroom 3 | Upper | 14.00 | 12.00 | |
| Bedroom 4 | Upper | 12.00 | 11.00 | |
| Family Room | Main | 14.00 | 14.00 | |
| Basement | Basement | 26.00 | 22.00 | Basement Living Room |
| Office | Basement | 8.50 | 21.50 |
Listing Office:
Listing Leaders
Last Updated: July - 06 - 2026
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