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

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 en ...

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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