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459 Amhurst Road, Valparaiso, IN 46385
$700,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
4
Baths:
4
Square Footage:
3,248
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
12,632
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$700,000
List Date:
9/13/2025
Last Modified:
10/22/2025
Overview
Description
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Welcome to resort-style living in this beautiful lakefront home in high desire Shorewood Forest, with year-round breathtaking views. This home is a perfect blend of rustic & elegant styling providing comfort, serenity and fun. A large covered front porch with natural wood beams & an entry door with beveled glass & dual sidelights set the mood for the rest of the home. Living & Dining Rooms w/updated wood laminate floors flank the Foyer. The Family Room & Kitchen with stunning views & access to the back deck & lake are the stars of the Main Level. The Kitchen was expanded to create a spacious, open design & reveals a blend of tones including black granite countertops & island + a white quartz breakfast bar with dining area behind. Upgrades of SS appliances, wine fridge, white cabinets, backsplash behind gas range with chef's vent above plus great lake views. The adjacent Family Room has a gas fireplace with mantel & built in shelves plus scenic lake views. Double doors lead out to an enclosed porch, double decks & a brand new dock...perfect for your water toys & lakeside meditation. Main level offers a lovely Powder Room & generous Laundry Room. The basement has a rustic wet bar with seating, custom cabinetry, dining area & cozy lounge space. The home's UL has 4 Bedrooms including a Primary Suite with fully renovated Ensuite Bath with stunning double wood vanity with individual mirrors, glass wrapped shower & stand alone tub. The radiant heated floors are a huge bonus! Association amenities: Clubhouse, pool, private beach & a wide range of community events & activities. Updates since 2022: Generac Home Generator/Front Porch Columns/Stair Handrail/Black Electrical Outlets, Light Switches & Covers Thruout the Home/Kitchen Wall Opened to Extend w/Quartz Topped Breakfast Bar, Dining Area & & Southeast Bedroom/Water Level Viewing Deck & Stairs to Dock/Upper Deck Handrail/Jet Ski Dock/Garage Shelvves & Organizers/Leaf Guard for Gutters/Dishwasher New in 2020.
Listing Details MLS# 827721
General Property Information
- New Construction YN
- No
- Bedrooms Total
- 4
- Bathrooms Full
- 3
- Bathrooms Half
- Yes
- Bathrooms Total
- 4
- Rooms Total
- 11
- Above Grade Finished Area
- 2268
- Below Grade Finished Area
- 980
- Below Grade Unfinished Area
- 490
- Living Area
- 3248
- Living Area Source
- Estimated
- Year Built
- 1987
- Garage YN
- Yes
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Lot Size Acres
- 0.29
- Lot Size Square Feet
- 12632
- Lot Size Source
- Assessor
- Association YN
- Yes
- Association Fee
- 1500
- Association Fee Frequency
- Annually
- Association Name
- SFPOA
- Association Phone
- 219-465-0883
- Waterfront YN
- Yes
- Basement YN
- Yes
- Fireplace YN
- Yes
- Bathrooms Three Quarter
- 0
Property Features
Appliances:
Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Range; Microwave; Range Hood; Refrigerator; Washer
Association Amenities:
Maintenance Grounds
Association Fee Includes:
Maintenance Grounds
Basement:
Interior Entry; Partially Finished
Construction Materials:
Cedar
Cooling:
Central Air
Electric:
Circuit Breakers; Generator
Exterior Features:
None
Fireplace Features:
Family Room
Flooring:
Carpet; Laminate
Heating:
Central; Forced Air
Interior Features:
Ceiling Fan(s); Double Vanity; Eat-in Kitchen; Entrance Foyer; Kitchen Island; Wet Bar
Laundry Features:
Main Level
Levels:
2-Sty
Listing Terms:
Cash; Conventional; FHA
Lock Box Information:
SentriLock
Lot Features:
Front Yard
Parking Features:
Asphalt; Attached; Driveway; Kitchen Level
Patio And Porch Features:
Front Porch; Rear Porch
Possession:
Close Of Escrow
Roof:
Shingle
Security Features:
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s); Smoke Detector(s)
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Special Listing Conditions:
None
View:
Lake; Water
Water Source:
Public
Waterfront Features:
Lake Front; Lake Privileges
Room Types:
Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Dining Room; Family Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Primary Bedroom
Contract Information
- Original List Price
- 725000
- Auction YN
- No
- Property Sub Type
- Single Family Residence
- Property Attached YN
- No
- Listing Agreement
- Exclusive Right To Sell
- Seller to consider offering concessions
- Yes
- Owner Name
- Sausser Kyle D
- Occupant Type
- Owner
Location Tax and Legal
- Street Number
- 459
- Street Name
- Amhurst
- Street Suffix
- Road
- County
- Porter
- State
- IN
- Postal Code
- 46385
- Subdivision Name
- Shorewood Forest Sec 6
Remarks and Miscellaneous
- Public Remarks
- Welcome to resort-style living in this beautiful lakefront home in high desire Shorewood Forest, with year-round breathtaking views. This home is a perfect blend of rustic & elegant styling providing comfort, serenity and fun. A large covered front porch with natural wood beams & an entry door with beveled glass & dual sidelights set the mood for the rest of the home. Living & Dining Rooms w/updated wood laminate floors flank the Foyer. The Family Room & Kitchen with stunning views & access to the back deck & lake are the stars of the Main Level. The Kitchen was expanded to create a spacious, open design & reveals a blend of tones including black granite countertops & island + a white quartz breakfast bar with dining area behind. Upgrades of SS appliances, wine fridge, white cabinets, backsplash behind gas range with chef's vent above plus great lake views. The adjacent Family Room has a gas fireplace with mantel & built in shelves plus scenic lake views. Double doors lead out to an enclosed porch, double decks & a brand new dock...perfect for your water toys & lakeside meditation. Main level offers a lovely Powder Room & generous Laundry Room. The basement has a rustic wet bar with seating, custom cabinetry, dining area & cozy lounge space. The home's UL has 4 Bedrooms including a Primary Suite with fully renovated Ensuite Bath with stunning double wood vanity with individual mirrors, glass wrapped shower & stand alone tub. The radiant heated floors are a huge bonus! Association amenities: Clubhouse, pool, private beach & a wide range of community events & activities. Updates since 2022: Generac Home Generator/Front Porch Columns/Stair Handrail/Black Electrical Outlets, Light Switches & Covers Thruout the Home/Kitchen Wall Opened to Extend w/Quartz Topped Breakfast Bar, Dining Area & & Southeast Bedroom/Water Level Viewing Deck & Stairs to Dock/Upper Deck Handrail/Jet Ski Dock/Garage Shelvves & Organizers/Leaf Guard for Gutters/Dishwasher New in 2020.
Status Change Information
- Major Change Timestamp
- 2025-10-22T03:01:18Z
- Major Change Type
- Status Change
- Status Change Timestamp
- 2025-10-21
- Offer Acceptance Date
- 2025-09-25
- Close Date
- 2025-10-21
- Close Price
- 700000
- Concessions
- No
- Buyer Financing
- Cash
More Information
Bathroom Totals
- Basement Full
- Yes
- Main 1/2
- Yes
- Upper Full
- 2
Exemption Information
- Exemption YN
- No
Fireplace Features
- Fireplaces Total
- Yes
- Family Room
- Yes
Square Footage Information
- Upper Level Finished SqFt
- 980
- Main Level Finished SqFt
- 1288
- Lower Level Finished SqFt
- 490
- Basement Level Finished SqFt
- 490
Showing Requirements
- Showing Instructions
- Use ShowingTime link
Room Types
- Bedroom 2 Level
- Upper
- Bedroom 3 Level
- Upper
- Bedroom 4 Level
- Upper
- Dining Room Level
- Main
- Family Room Level
- Main
- Kitchen Level
- Main
- Laundry Level
- Main
- Primary Bedroom Level
- Upper
- Bedroom 2
- Yes
- Bedroom 3
- Yes
- Bedroom 4
- Yes
- Dining Room
- Yes
- Family Room
- Yes
- Kitchen
- Yes
- Laundry
- Yes
- Primary Bedroom
- Yes
Location, Tax, and Legal
- Tax Annual Amount
- 8382
- Tax Year
- 2024
- Tax Legal Description
- SHOREWOOD FOREST SEC 6 LOT 219 .29A
- Parcel Number
- 640930127005000019
- Additional Parcels YN
- No
- Township
- Union
- Directions
- US 30 to 500 W turn south to Shorewood Entrance then immediately South to Ashford Ln. take ashford to Amhurst road go left home on left.
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Yes
- Dryer
- Yes
- Gas Range
- Yes
- Microwave
- Yes
- Range Hood
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
- Washer
- Yes
Association Amenities
- Maintenance Grounds
- Yes
Association Fee Includes
- Maintenance Grounds
- Yes
Basement
- Interior Entry
- Yes
- Partially Finished
- Yes
Construction Materials
- Cedar
- Yes
Cooling
- Central Air
- Yes
Electric
- Circuit Breakers
- Yes
- Generator
- Yes
Exterior Features
- None
- Yes
Flooring
- Carpet
- Yes
- Laminate
- Yes
Heating
- Central
- Yes
- Forced Air
- Yes
Interior Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Yes
- Double Vanity
- Yes
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Yes
- Entrance Foyer
- Yes
- Kitchen Island
- Yes
- Wet Bar
- Yes
Laundry Features
- Main Level
- Yes
Levels
- 2-Sty
- Yes
Listing Terms
- Cash
- Yes
- Conventional
- Yes
- FHA
- Yes
Lock Box Information
- SentriLock
- Yes
Lot Features
- Front Yard
- Yes
Parking Features
- Asphalt
- Yes
- Attached
- Yes
- Driveway
- Yes
- Kitchen Level
- Yes
Patio And Porch Features
- Front Porch
- Yes
- Rear Porch
- Yes
Possession
- Close Of Escrow
- Yes
Roof
- Shingle
- Yes
Security Features
- Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
- Yes
- Smoke Detector(s)
- Yes
Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Yes
Special Listing Conditions
- None
- Yes
View
- Lake
- Yes
- Water
- Yes
Water Source
- Public
- Yes
Waterfront Features
- Lake Front
- Yes
- Lake Privileges
- Yes
Room Information
| Room Name | Level | Length | Width |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Room | Main | 21.00 | 13.00 |
| Dining Room | Main | 12.00 | 13.00 |
| Kitchen | Main | 13.00 | 13.00 |
| Breakfast Room | Main | 10.00 | 13.00 |
| Family Room | Main | 21.00 | 13.00 |
| Laundry | Main | 5.00 | 9.00 |
| Foyer | Main | 9.00 | 13.00 |
| Primary Bedroom | Upper | 15.00 | 13.00 |
| Bedroom 2 | Upper | 15.00 | 13.00 |
| Bedroom 3 | Upper | 14.00 | 11.00 |
| Bedroom 4 | Upper | 8.00 | 10.00 |
Listing Office:
Realtopia Real Estate, Inc
Last Updated: October - 22 - 2025
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