3859 Fender Street, Valparaiso, IN 46385

$499,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,827 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 11,326 Status: Active
Current Price: $499,000 List Date: 9/10/2026 Last Modified: 10/22/2026

Overview

Description

Better than new (built in 2025), this stunning two-story home on a premier corner lot in Valparaiso's beautiful Iron Gate subdivision offers modern finishes, thoughtful design and plenty of space to live, work & entertain! Step inside to find durable luxury vinyl plank flooring and an abundance of natural light throughout the main level. Just off the entry, a versatile office/flex space provides the perfect spot for working from home, studying, or creating a quiet retreat. The open-concept living room flows seamlessly into the beautifully-appointed kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, island with breakfast bar and custom pantry. The adjoining dining area offers easy access to the backyard, making indoor-outdoor entertaining a breeze. A convenient half bath, mudroom off the attached THREE-CAR GARAGE (built-in EV charger included!) and laundry room round out the main level. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms, including a private primary suite f ...

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Listing Details MLS# 845117

General Property Information

New Construction YN
No
Bedrooms Total
4
Bathrooms Full
Yes
Bathrooms Half
Yes
Bathrooms Three Quarter
Yes
Bathrooms Total
3
Rooms Total
10
Above Grade Finished Area
2827
Below Grade Unfinished Area
1285
Living Area
2827
Living Area Source
Assessor
Year Built
2025
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
450
Association Fee Frequency
Annually
Association Name
Pathway Property Management
Association Phone
(815) 836-0400
Waterfront YN
No
Basement YN
Yes
Fireplace YN
No
Builder Name
Lennar Homes

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Gas Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Stainless Steel Appliance(s); Washer Association Amenities: Jogging Path; Management; Park; Playground Association Fee Includes: None Basement: Full; Storage Space; Sump Pump; Unfinished Community Features: Curbs Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding Cooling: Central Air Electric: 200+ Amp Service Exterior Features: Rain Gutters Flooring: Carpet; Vinyl Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas Interior Features: Double Vanity; Eat-in Kitchen; Kitchen Island; Open Floorplan; Pantry; Recessed Lighting; Stone Counters; Walk-In Closet(s) Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup; Laundry Room; Main Level; Washer Hookup Levels: 2-Sty Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA Lot Features: Back Yard; Corner Lot; Few Trees; Front Yard; Landscaped; Rectangular Lot Parking Features: Attached; Driveway; Garage Door Opener; Garage Faces Front; Kitchen Level; Off Street Patio And Porch Features: Covered; Front Porch Possession: Close Of Escrow; Negotiable Roof: Shingle Security Features: Smoke Detector(s) Sewer: Public Sewer Special Listing Conditions: None Utilities: Cable Available; Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected; Underground Utilities View: Neighborhood Water Source: Public Room Types: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Den; Dining Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Loft; Office; Primary Bedroom

Contract Information

Original List Price
515000
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
3859
Street Name
Fender
Street Suffix
Street
County
Porter
State
IN
Postal Code
46385
Subdivision Name
Iron Gate

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks
Better than new (built in 2025), this stunning two-story home on a premier corner lot in Valparaiso's beautiful Iron Gate subdivision offers modern finishes, thoughtful design and plenty of space to live, work & entertain! Step inside to find durable luxury vinyl plank flooring and an abundance of natural light throughout the main level. Just off the entry, a versatile office/flex space provides the perfect spot for working from home, studying, or creating a quiet retreat. The open-concept living room flows seamlessly into the beautifully-appointed kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, island with breakfast bar and custom pantry. The adjoining dining area offers easy access to the backyard, making indoor-outdoor entertaining a breeze. A convenient half bath, mudroom off the attached THREE-CAR GARAGE (built-in EV charger included!) and laundry room round out the main level. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms, including a private primary suite featuring a generous 10' x 8.5' walk-in closet and en suite bath with a tiled shower surround and double vanity. A full guest bath and additional lofted flex space provide even more potential for a playroom, study, den, or whatever suits your needs. The full basement offers abundant storage and endless possibilities for future living space; pre-insulated, it's ready for you to finish and make your own! Outside, enjoy your private backyard retreat—perfect for fall cookouts, relaxing evenings and gathering with friends and family. Located within walking distance of the community park, playground, and nature path, and situated within the Valparaiso school district, including Cooks Corners Elementary. You're just minutes from all the dining, shopping and entertainment that downtown Valparaiso has to offer. Don't miss the opportunity to make this nearly-new Iron Gate home your own—schedule your showing today!

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2026-10-02T19:49:25Z
Major Change Type
Price Reduced
Price Change Timestamp
2026-10-02T19:49:25Z
Status Change Timestamp
2026-09-10

More Information

Bathroom Totals

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

Exemption Information

Exemption YN
No

Square Footage Information

Upper Level Finished SqFt
1542
Main Level Finished SqFt
1285

Showing Requirements

Showing Instructions
Please use ShowingTime to schedule or contact listing agent Barbara "Babs" Truchan: (219) 840-0345.

Room Types

Bedroom 2 Level
Upper
Bedroom 3 Level
Upper
Bedroom 4 Level
Upper
Den Level
Upper
Dining Room Level
Main
Kitchen Level
Main
Laundry Level
Main
Living Room Level
Main
Loft Level
Upper
Office Level
Main
Primary Bedroom Level
Upper

Room Information

Room Name Level Length Width Remarks
Living Room Main 19.50 14.00 open-concept, vinyl plank flooring
Kitchen Main 18.50 14.00 open-concept, quartz countertops, stainless appliances, island/breakfast bar, backsplash, vinyl plank flooring, pantry
Dining Room Main 14.00 9.50 vinyl plank flooring, walks out to backyard
Office Main 13.00 13.00 "Flex" room, currently utilized as an office
Laundry Main 13.00 6.00 LG front-load washer & dryer stay
Primary Bedroom Upper 16.50 15.00 3/4 bath en suite, 10'x8.5' walk-in closet,
Bedroom 2 Upper 16.00 12.00 walk-in closet
Bedroom 3 Upper 12.50 12.00
Bedroom 4 Upper 12.50 11.50
Loft Upper 17.00 12.00 Family room or flex space, playroom, etc..
Listing Office: Stray Dog Properties, LLC
Last Updated: October - 22 - 2026
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