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455 Amhurst Road, Valparaiso, IN 46385
$800,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
5
Baths:
4
Square Footage:
4,459
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
13,504
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$800,000
List Date:
2/07/2025
Last Modified:
6/06/2025
Overview
Description
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LAKEFRONT LIVING! This Beautiful SHOREWOOD FOREST LAKE FRONT 5 Bed 4 Bath 2 Story Home with a Finished Walk-out Basement is a MUST SEE! From the moment you walk in you will love the Panoramic Views. The living room has hardwood floors and oversized windows with breath taking views. If you like to cook, you will love the kitchen. The Kitchen features a lot of cabinet and counter space (granite counters), Stainless steel appliances featuring a double oven, built in cook top stove on the island, and more! The Formal dining room also has a large window for magnificent views while dining. The Spacious Rec-room is an excellent feature as well, with a fireplace, built in shelves and access to the deck. Not only is the main floor great for entertaining but the finished Walk-out basement offers a Wet Bar, Nice Bathroom, and bedroom with private exterior access. On those nice days head out on to the patio or head down to the dock! Escape to the Master Suite which offers a private balcony with lake views, walk-in closet, and spacious bathroom. There are so many splendid features with this property like Newer Roof (5 Years old) Windows replaced (2020 & 2021), Whole home generator, Sprinkler System and more! No to mention the community offers the Beach, Club House, Pool, Tennis Courts, Trails and more! THIS HOME IS PRICED TO SELL so SCHEDULE YOUR SHOWINGS TODAY!
Listing Details MLS# 815838
General Property Information
- New Construction YN
- No
- Bedrooms Total
- 5
- Bathrooms Full
- 2
- Bathrooms Half
- Yes
- Bathrooms Three Quarter
- Yes
- Bathrooms Total
- 4
- Rooms Total
- 12
- Above Grade Finished Area
- 2760
- Below Grade Finished Area
- 1699
- Living Area
- 4459
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Year Built
- 1979
- Garage YN
- Yes
- Garage Spaces
- 2.5
- Lot Size Acres
- 0.31
- Lot Size Square Feet
- 13504
- Lot Size Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size Dimensions
- Irregular
- Association YN
- Yes
- Association Fee
- 1500
- Association Fee Frequency
- Annually
- Association Name
- Shorewood POA
- Association Phone
- 219-465-0883
- Waterfront YN
- Yes
- Basement YN
- Yes
- Fireplace YN
- Yes
- Above Grade Unfinished Area
- 0
- Below Grade Unfinished Area
- 0
Property Features
Appliances:
Built-In Gas Range; Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Gas Cooktop; Microwave; Range Hood; Refrigerator; Stainless Steel Appliance(s); Washer; Water Softener Owned
Architectural Style:
Traditional
Association Amenities:
Clubhouse; Maintenance Grounds; Park; Pool
Association Fee Includes:
Maintenance Grounds; Other
Basement:
Finished; Full; Interior Entry; Walk-Out Access
Community Features:
Clubhouse; Fishing; Lake; Park; Playground; Tennis Court(s)
Construction Materials:
Brick; Cement Siding
Cooling:
Central Air
Electric:
200+ Amp Service
Exterior Features:
Balcony; Fire Pit; Private Yard
Fencing:
None
Fireplace Features:
Family Room; Great Room
Flooring:
Laminate; Tile
Frontage Type:
Lakefront
Heating:
Forced Air; Natural Gas
Interior Features:
Cathedral Ceiling(s); Country Kitchen; Crown Molding; Eat-in Kitchen; Entrance Foyer; Granite Counters; His and Hers Closets; Kitchen Island; Tray Ceiling(s); Vaulted Ceiling(s); Wet Bar
Levels:
2-Sty
Listing Terms:
Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan
Lock Box Information:
SentriLock
Lot Features:
Front Yard; Landscaped; Sprinklers In Front; Sprinklers In Rear
Other Equipment:
Intercom; Irrigation Equipment
Parking Features:
Asphalt; Attached; Garage Faces Side; Heated Garage; Kitchen Level; Oversized
Patio And Porch Features:
Covered; Deck; Patio; Porch
Pool Features:
None
Road Frontage Type:
City Street
Road Surface Type:
Asphalt; Concrete
Roof:
Shingle
Security Features:
Other
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Structure Type:
House
Utilities:
Cable Connected; Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected
View:
Lake; Neighborhood
Water Source:
Public
Waterfront Features:
Lake Front; Lake Privileges
Showing Requirements:
Lockbox; Showing Service
Room Types:
Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bedroom 5; Dining Room; Game Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Other Room; Primary Bedroom
Contract Information
- Original List Price
- 849900
- 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
- 455
- Street Name
- Amhurst
- Street Suffix
- Road
- County
- Porter
- State
- IN
- Postal Code
- 46385
- Subdivision Name
- Shorewood Forest
Remarks and Miscellaneous
- Public Remarks
- LAKEFRONT LIVING! This Beautiful SHOREWOOD FOREST LAKE FRONT 5 Bed 4 Bath 2 Story Home with a Finished Walk-out Basement is a MUST SEE! From the moment you walk in you will love the Panoramic Views. The living room has hardwood floors and oversized windows with breath taking views. If you like to cook, you will love the kitchen. The Kitchen features a lot of cabinet and counter space (granite counters), Stainless steel appliances featuring a double oven, built in cook top stove on the island, and more! The Formal dining room also has a large window for magnificent views while dining. The Spacious Rec-room is an excellent feature as well, with a fireplace, built in shelves and access to the deck. Not only is the main floor great for entertaining but the finished Walk-out basement offers a Wet Bar, Nice Bathroom, and bedroom with private exterior access. On those nice days head out on to the patio or head down to the dock! Escape to the Master Suite which offers a private balcony with lake views, walk-in closet, and spacious bathroom. There are so many splendid features with this property like Newer Roof (5 Years old) Windows replaced (2020 & 2021), Whole home generator, Sprinkler System and more! No to mention the community offers the Beach, Club House, Pool, Tennis Courts, Trails and more! THIS HOME IS PRICED TO SELL so SCHEDULE YOUR SHOWINGS TODAY!
Status Change Information
- Major Change Timestamp
- 2025-06-06T16:56:59Z
- Major Change Type
- Status Change
- Price Change Timestamp
- 2025-03-27T14:45:48Z
- Status Change Timestamp
- 2025-06-06
- Offer Acceptance Date
- 2025-04-15
- Close Date
- 2025-06-06
- Close Price
- 800000
- Concessions
- Yes
- Buyer Financing
- Conventional
More Information
Bathroom Totals
- Basement 3/4
- Yes
- Main 1/2
- Yes
- Upper Full
- 2
Exemption Information
- Exemption YN
- Yes
- Exemptions
- Homestead
Fireplace Features
- Fireplaces Total
- Yes
- Family Room
- Yes
- Great Room
- Yes
Square Footage Information
- Upper Level Finished SqFt
- 1061
- Main Level Finished SqFt
- 1699
- Basement Level Finished SqFt
- 1699
- Lower Level Finished SqFt
- 0
Showing Requirements
- Showing Instructions
- Please use showingtime!
- Lockbox
- Yes
- Showing Service
- Yes
Room Types
- Bedroom 2 Level
- Upper
- Bedroom 3 Level
- Upper
- Bedroom 4 Level
- Upper
- Bedroom 5 Level
- Basement
- Dining Room Level
- Main
- Game Room Level
- Basement
- Kitchen Level
- Main
- Laundry Level
- Main
- Living Room Level
- Main
- Other Room Level
- Basement
- Primary Bedroom Level
- Upper
- Bedroom 2
- Yes
- Bedroom 3
- Yes
- Bedroom 4
- Yes
- Bedroom 5
- Yes
- Dining Room
- Yes
- Game Room
- Yes
- Kitchen
- Yes
- Laundry
- Yes
- Living Room
- Yes
- Other Room
- Yes
- Primary Bedroom
- Yes
Location, Tax, and Legal
- School District
- Union Township
- High School
- Union Junior & High School
- Tax Annual Amount
- 5867
- Tax Year
- 2023
- Tax Assessed Value
- 728900
- Tax Legal Description
- SHOREWOOD FOREST SEC 6 LOT 217 .31A
- Parcel Number
- 640930127007000019
- Zoning Description
- Residential
- Township
- Union
- Directions
- Hwy 30 to 500 W. South to Shorewood entrance, Left into Shorewood, Right on Wexford, Turn left on Ashford and left on Amhurst Road.
- Cross Street
- Ashford Ln
- Census Tract
- 510.05
Appliances
- Built-In Gas Range
- Yes
- Dishwasher
- Yes
- Disposal
- Yes
- Dryer
- Yes
- Gas Cooktop
- Yes
- Microwave
- Yes
- Range Hood
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
- Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Yes
- Washer
- Yes
- Water Softener Owned
- Yes
Architectural Style
- Traditional
- Yes
Association Amenities
- Clubhouse
- Yes
- Maintenance Grounds
- Yes
- Park
- Yes
- Pool
- Yes
Association Fee Includes
- Maintenance Grounds
- Yes
- Other
- Yes
Basement
- Finished
- Yes
- Full
- Yes
- Interior Entry
- Yes
- Walk-Out Access
- Yes
Community Features
- Clubhouse
- Yes
- Fishing
- Yes
- Lake
- Yes
- Park
- Yes
- Playground
- Yes
- Tennis Court(s)
- Yes
Construction Materials
- Brick
- Yes
- Cement Siding
- Yes
Cooling
- Central Air
- Yes
Electric
- 200+ Amp Service
- Yes
Exterior Features
- Balcony
- Yes
- Fire Pit
- Yes
- Private Yard
- Yes
Fencing
- None
- Yes
Flooring
- Laminate
- Yes
- Tile
- Yes
Frontage Type
- Lakefront
- Yes
Heating
- Forced Air
- Yes
- Natural Gas
- Yes
Interior Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Yes
- Country Kitchen
- Yes
- Crown Molding
- Yes
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Yes
- Entrance Foyer
- Yes
- Granite Counters
- Yes
- His and Hers Closets
- Yes
- Kitchen Island
- Yes
- Tray Ceiling(s)
- Yes
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Yes
- Wet Bar
- Yes
Levels
- 2-Sty
- Yes
Listing Terms
- Cash
- Yes
- Conventional
- Yes
- FHA
- Yes
- VA Loan
- Yes
Lock Box Information
- SentriLock
- Yes
Lot Features
- Front Yard
- Yes
- Landscaped
- Yes
- Sprinklers In Front
- Yes
- Sprinklers In Rear
- Yes
Other Equipment
- Intercom
- Yes
- Irrigation Equipment
- Yes
Parking Features
- Asphalt
- Yes
- Attached
- Yes
- Garage Faces Side
- Yes
- Heated Garage
- Yes
- Kitchen Level
- Yes
- Oversized
- Yes
Patio And Porch Features
- Covered
- Yes
- Deck
- Yes
- Patio
- Yes
- Porch
- Yes
Pool Features
- None
- Yes
Road Frontage Type
- City Street
- Yes
Road Surface Type
- Asphalt
- Yes
- Concrete
- Yes
Roof
- Shingle
- Yes
Security Features
- Other
- Yes
Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Yes
Structure Type
- House
- Yes
Utilities
- Cable Connected
- Yes
- Electricity Connected
- Yes
- Natural Gas Connected
- Yes
- Sewer Connected
- Yes
- Water Connected
- Yes
View
- Lake
- Yes
- Neighborhood
- Yes
Water Source
- Public
- Yes
Waterfront Features
- Lake Front
- Yes
- Lake Privileges
- Yes
Room Information
| Room Name | Level | Length | Width | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Living Room | Main | 24.20 | 13.60 | Lake View |
| Dining Room | Main | 14.00 | 13.60 | Lake View |
| Kitchen | Main | 20.20 | 13.00 | SS Appliances |
| Laundry | Main | 10.00 | 8.90 | |
| Game Room | Basement | 28.00 | 24.30 | Wet bar, walk-out, lake view |
| Primary Bedroom | Upper | 27.20 | 16.70 | Private bath, walk-in closets, balcony |
| Bedroom 2 | Upper | 10.00 | 12.00 | |
| Bedroom 3 | Upper | 10.00 | 11.80 | |
| Bedroom 4 | Upper | 10.70 | 11.00 | |
| Bedroom 5 | Basement | 18.40 | 13.10 | Private entrance |
| Other | Main | 19.80 | 18.20 | Rec-room |
| Other | Basement | 29.30 | 12.70 | Bonus/future theater |
Listing Office:
McColly Real Estate
Last Updated: June - 06 - 2025
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