371 W 550 N, Valparaiso, IN 46385 (MLS# 840927)

371 W 550 N, Valparaiso, IN 46385

New Listing

$289,000

BEAUTIFUL NATURAL LIGHT COMING THROUGH THAT SWEET BOW WINDOW

What you would you do with that extra cabinet bank?

Bedroom 3 New carpet and fresh paint- UPSTAIRS

AI Concept only. One posible use of room

New carpet and fresh paint. This has a bonus second entrance via staircase in the garage.

AI Concept Only. One Possible Use- NOT WHAT IS REALLY IN THE HOUSE

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,640 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 9,148 Status: Active

Current Price: $289,000 List Date: 6/19/2026 Last Modified: 6/19/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to this spacious Cape Cod located in the Salt Creek Commons neighborhood on a quiet street. Offering over 2,600 square feet of living space, 4 bedrooms, 1¾ bathrooms, and an oversized 2+ car garage, this home provides exceptional space, flexibility, and value. Move-in ready and full of potential, this is a fantastic opportunity to own a spacious home with solid bones and the ability to make updates at your own pace. Being offered as-is, the property presents an excellent chance for buyers to build equity while customizing the home to suit their personal style and preferences. A unique feature of the home is the additional staircase located in the garage that provides direct access to the second floor, offering added convenience and flexibility while complementing the home's traditional interior staircase. The spacious second floor includes a large bonus area that could serve as a primary suite, home office, hobby space, recreation room, or additional living area. New carpet ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 840927

General Property Information

New Construction YN: No
Bedrooms Total: 4
Bathrooms Full: Yes
Bathrooms Three Quarter: Yes
Bathrooms Total: 2
Rooms Total: 7
Above Grade Finished Area: 2640
Living Area: 2640
Living Area Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1981
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Lot Size Acres: 0.21
Lot Size Square Feet: 9147.6
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Association YN: Yes
Association Fee: 90
Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
Association Name: Salt Creek Valley Commons HOA
Association Phone: 219-759-3585
Waterfront YN: No
Basement YN: No
Fireplace YN: No
Bathrooms Half: 0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0

Property Features

Appliances: Dryer; Gas Range; Gas Water Heater; Microwave; Range; Range Hood; Refrigerator; Stainless Steel Appliance(s); Washer Association Amenities: None Association Fee Includes: Trash Basement: Crawl Space Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air Exterior Features: Private Yard; Rain Gutters Fencing: Back Yard; Fenced; Partial Flooring: Carpet; Laminate Heating: Central; Forced Air; Natural Gas Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); Country Kitchen; Eat-in Kitchen; Laminate Counters; Soaking Tub Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup; Main Level; Washer Hookup Levels: 1.5 Sty/Cape Cod Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lock Box Information: SentriLock Lot Features: Back Yard; Front Yard; Landscaped; Rectangular Lot Parking Features: Asphalt; Attached; Driveway; Garage Door Opener; Garage Faces Front; Off Street; Oversized Patio And Porch Features: Deck; Rear Porch Pool Features: None Possession: Close Of Escrow Roof: Asphalt Sewer: Public Sewer Special Listing Conditions: Standard Utilities: Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected View: Neighborhood Water Source: Public Window Features: Display Window(s); Wood Frames Room Types: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bonus Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Primary Bedroom

Contract Information

Original List Price: 289000
Auction YN: No
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN: No
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Seller to consider offering concessions: No
Occupant Type: Owner

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 371
Street Direction Prefix: W
Street Name: 550
Street Direction Suffix: N
County: Porter
State: IN
Postal Code: 46385
Subdivision Name: Valley Commons 5th Add

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: Welcome to this spacious Cape Cod located in the Salt Creek Commons neighborhood on a quiet street. Offering over 2,600 square feet of living space, 4 bedrooms, 1¾ bathrooms, and an oversized 2+ car garage, this home provides exceptional space, flexibility, and value. Move-in ready and full of potential, this is a fantastic opportunity to own a spacious home with solid bones and the ability to make updates at your own pace. Being offered as-is, the property presents an excellent chance for buyers to build equity while customizing the home to suit their personal style and preferences. A unique feature of the home is the additional staircase located in the garage that provides direct access to the second floor, offering added convenience and flexibility while complementing the home's traditional interior staircase. The spacious second floor includes a large bonus area that could serve as a primary suite, home office, hobby space, recreation room, or additional living area. New carpet has been installed throughout the second floor. The oversized 2+ car garage provides abundant storage and workspace options, while the functional layout offers comfortable everyday living with room to grow. Enjoy a fenced backyard with no rear neighbors and a wooded backdrop that provides added privacy. The deck offers a comfortable outdoor space to relax, entertain, or enjoy the peaceful natural setting. Located approximately 15-20 minutes from I-80/94, this home offers convenient access to major transportation routes, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. A great opportunity to own a spacious home with tremendous potential in an established neighborhood. NOTE: Actual photos of all spaces are included. Additional AI-generated concept images illustrate possible uses and furnishing ideas. These images are for inspiration only and do not reflect the home's current furnishings or décor.

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2026-06-19T00:28:58Z
Major Change Type: New Listing
Status Change Timestamp: 2026-06-18

More Information

Bathroom Totals

Main Full: Yes
Upper 3/4: Yes

Exemption Information

Exemption YN: Yes

Square Footage Information

Upper Level Finished SqFt: 1680
Main Level Finished SqFt: 960
Lower Level Finished SqFt: 0
Above Grade Unfinished SqFt: 0

Showing Requirements

Showing Instructions: Easy to show, use Showing Time or Call list agent for assistance

Room Types

Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Bedroom 3 Level: Upper
Bedroom 4 Level: Upper
Bonus Room Level: Upper
Kitchen Level: Main
Living Room Level: Main
Primary Bedroom Level: Main
Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 3: Yes
Bedroom 4: Yes
Bonus Room: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Primary Bedroom: Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

School District: Portage Township
Tax Annual Amount: 1649
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Legal Description: SALT CREEK VALLEY COMMONS 5TH ADD LOT 2591 TCCD
Parcel Number: 640905326005000019
Additional Parcels YN: No
Zoning Description: Residential
Township: Union
Directions: From US 30, head north on SR 49. Turn west on CR 550 N. Continue approximately 1 mile to property on the south side of the road
Census Tract: 510.06

Appliances

Dryer: Yes
Gas Range: Yes
Gas Water Heater: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Range: Yes
Range Hood: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Stainless Steel Appliance(s): Yes
Washer: Yes

Association Amenities

None: Yes

Association Fee Includes

Trash: Yes

Basement

Crawl Space: Yes

Construction Materials

Vinyl Siding: Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Central Air: Yes

Exterior Features

Private Yard: Yes
Rain Gutters: Yes

Fencing

Back Yard: Yes
Fenced: Yes
Partial: Yes

Flooring

Carpet: Yes
Laminate: Yes

Heating

Central: Yes
Forced Air: Yes
Natural Gas: Yes

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Country Kitchen: Yes
Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
Laminate Counters: Yes
Soaking Tub: Yes

Laundry Features

Gas Dryer Hookup: 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
Front Yard: Yes
Landscaped: Yes
Rectangular Lot: Yes

Parking Features

Asphalt: Yes
Attached: Yes
Driveway: Yes
Garage Door Opener: Yes
Garage Faces Front: Yes
Off Street: Yes
Oversized: Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Deck: Yes
Rear Porch: Yes

Pool Features

None: Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow: Yes

Roof

Asphalt: 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

Window Features

Display Window(s): Yes
Wood Frames: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Length	Width	Remarks
Living Room	Main	17.00	13.00	Large bow window
Kitchen	Main	16.00	16.00	Eat in kitchen with Lots of cabinets
Primary Bedroom	Main	15.00	14.00
Bedroom 2	Main	14.00	10.00
Bedroom 3	Upper	12.00	9.00
Bedroom 4	Upper	12.00	11.00
Bonus Room	Upper	29.00	16.00

Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr

Last Updated: June - 19 - 2026

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