415 Elmhurst Street, Valparaiso, IN 46385

$389,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,936 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 13,199 Status: Active
Current Price: $389,000 List Date: 4/11/2026 Last Modified: 6/07/2026

Overview

Description

Positioned on an extra large, corner lot in Valparaiso's Jessee-Pifer neighborhood offers a fantastic opportunity to bring your vision to life. With solid potential and a functional footprint, it's ready for updates, improvements, and personal touches to truly make it your own. Being sold AS IS, this is an ideal option for buyers, investors, or renovators looking to create value in a well-located setting. Recent updates include a new roof and new furnace, providing a strong starting point as you plan your improvements. Oak floors and some original woodwork add to the charm. The expansive lot offers added flexibility for outdoor use, potential expansion, or enhanced curb appeal, while the interior layout presents an opportunity to reimagine the space to suit your living preferences. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Valparaiso, with easy access to local shops, dining, and community events, as well as nearby schools and neighborhood amenities. A solid, exciting opportunity ...

Listing Details MLS# 836910

General Property Information

New Construction YN
No
Bedrooms Total
3
Bathrooms Full
Yes
Bathrooms Three Quarter
Yes
Bathrooms Total
2
Rooms Total
9
Accessibility Features YN
No
Above Grade Finished Area
1936
Below Grade Unfinished Area
575
Living Area
1936
Living Area Source
Assessor
Year Built
1920
Garage YN
Yes
Garage Spaces
Yes
Lot Size Acres
0.303
Lot Size Square Feet
13199
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Association YN
No
Waterfront YN
No
Basement YN
Yes
Fireplace YN
No
Bathrooms Half
0
Below Grade Finished Area
0

Property Features

Appliances: None Basement: Unfinished Cooling: Central Air Flooring: Carpet; Hardwood Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas Interior Features: None Laundry Features: Lower Level Levels: 1.5 Sty/Cape Cod Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lock Box Information: SentriLock Lot Features: Corner Lot Parking Features: Alley Access; Attached Possession: Close Of Escrow Property Condition: Fixer Sewer: Public Sewer Special Listing Conditions: None Utilities: Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected View: Neighborhood Water Source: Public Room Types: Basement; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Other Room; Primary Bedroom

Contract Information

Original List Price
389000
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
Owner Name
Hardesty April L
Occupant Type
Vacant

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number
415
Street Name
Elmhurst
Street Suffix
Street
County
Porter
State
IN
Postal Code
46385
Subdivision Name
Chautauqua Park

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks
Positioned on an extra large, corner lot in Valparaiso's Jessee-Pifer neighborhood offers a fantastic opportunity to bring your vision to life. With solid potential and a functional footprint, it's ready for updates, improvements, and personal touches to truly make it your own. Being sold AS IS, this is an ideal option for buyers, investors, or renovators looking to create value in a well-located setting. Recent updates include a new roof and new furnace, providing a strong starting point as you plan your improvements. Oak floors and some original woodwork add to the charm. The expansive lot offers added flexibility for outdoor use, potential expansion, or enhanced curb appeal, while the interior layout presents an opportunity to reimagine the space to suit your living preferences. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Valparaiso, with easy access to local shops, dining, and community events, as well as nearby schools and neighborhood amenities. A solid, exciting opportunity in an established area for those ready to unlock its potential.

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2026-04-11T00:46:52Z
Major Change Type
New Listing
Status Change Timestamp
2026-04-10

More Information

Bathroom Totals

Main Full
Yes
Upper 3/4
Yes

Exemption Information

Exemption YN
No

Square Footage Information

Upper Level Finished SqFt
500
Main Level Finished SqFt
1436
Lower Level Finished SqFt
0
Basement Level Finished SqFt
0

Showing Requirements

Showing Instructions
use showing time

Room Types

Basement Level
Basement
Bedroom 2 Level
Upper
Bedroom 3 Level
Main
Dining Room Level
Main
Kitchen Level
Main
Living Room Level
Main
Other Room Level
Upper
Primary Bedroom Level
Upper
Basement
Yes
Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 3
Yes
Dining Room
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Other Room
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

Tax Annual Amount
2685
Tax Year
2024
Tax Legal Description
CHAUTAUQUA PK LOTS 1 & 2 BLK 10
Parcel Number
640923256008000004
Township
Center
Directions
Campbell St. in Valparaiso to Park Ave., west to Elmhurst. Property on SW corner of Elmhurst and Park Ave.
Census Tract
507.04

Appliances

None
Yes

Basement

Unfinished
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes

Flooring

Carpet
Yes
Hardwood
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes
Natural Gas
Yes

Interior Features

None
Yes

Laundry Features

Lower Level
Yes

Levels

1.5 Sty/Cape Cod
Yes

Listing Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Lock Box Information

SentriLock
Yes

Lot Features

Corner Lot
Yes

Parking Features

Alley Access
Yes
Attached
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Property Condition

Fixer
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Special Listing Conditions

None
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 17.58 12.67
Dining Room Main 11.08 15.50
Kitchen Main 9.17 15.33
Foyer Main 4.90 6.50
Primary Bedroom Upper 14.08 12.00 has additional 7.5 x 8 space
Bedroom 2 Upper 12.83 12.75
Other Upper 8.25 12.50 tandem room off bedroom 2
Bedroom 3 Main 11.75 11.08
Basement Basement 25.00 11.00
Listing Office: A.R.E. Partners Inc.
Last Updated: June - 07 - 2026
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