461 Amhurst Road, Valparaiso, IN 46385 (MLS# 840524)

461 Amhurst Road, Valparaiso, IN 46385

$1,199,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 5,074 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 13,504 Status: Active

Current Price: $1,199,000 List Date: 6/11/2026 Last Modified: 6/15/2026

Overview

Description

Gorgeous LAKEFRONT HOME. As you enter this well built lakefront beauty, you are greeted by a beautiful curved staircase, lovely tile floors and an office which leads into a living room facing the lake. Enjoy lake views from the adjacent dining room. The kitchen is around the corner with granite counter top, stainless appliances and opens to a large family room with fireplace. Brazilian cherry floors abound. The upper level has a primary bedroom with its own balcony overlooking the lake and an oversized bathroom with whirlpool tub, double vanities, skylight and spiral staircase going directly down to the kitchen. Perfect for a midnight snack! Two other large bedrooms, laundry room, and full bath complete the upper level. The lower level walkout consists of 2 areas of a rec room and a full kitchen with all appliances included. A fourth bedroom, 2 bathrooms and a screened porch where the present owners have an eight person hot tub. There is lots and lots of storage including a cedar close ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 840524

General Property Information

New Construction YN: No
Bedrooms Total: 4
Bathrooms Full: 3
Bathrooms Half: Yes
Bathrooms Three Quarter: Yes
Bathrooms Total: 5
Rooms Total: 13
Above Grade Finished Area: 3343
Below Grade Finished Area: 1731
Living Area: 5074
Living Area Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1984
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Lot Size Acres: 0.31
Lot Size Square Feet: 13504
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Association YN: Yes
Association Fee: 1864
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Name: SFPOA
Association Phone: 219-465-0883
Waterfront YN: Yes
Basement YN: Yes
Fireplace YN: Yes
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 0

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Electric Range; Gas Range; Gas Water Heater; Microwave; Range Hood; Refrigerator; Stainless Steel Appliance(s); Washer Association Amenities: Clubhouse; Management; Park; Playground; Pool; Other Association Fee Includes: Trash Basement: Finished; Storage Space Community Features: Curbs Construction Materials: Brick; Cedar Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air; Zoned Electric: 200+ Amp Service; Circuit Breakers; Generator Exterior Features: Balcony; Lighting; Private Yard; Rain Gutters Fireplace Features: Family Room Flooring: Carpet; Hardwood; Tile Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); Double Vanity; Granite Counters; In-Law Floorplan; Recessed Lighting; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-In Closet(s); Whirlpool Tub Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup; Washer Hookup Levels: 2-Sty Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lock Box Information: SentriLock Lot Features: Back Yard; Front Yard; Landscaped; Wooded Other Equipment: Dehumidifier Parking Features: Attached; Driveway; Garage Door Opener; Garage Faces Front; Kitchen Level Patio And Porch Features: Deck; Screened Pool Features: None Possession: Close Of Escrow Roof: Shingle Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s); Security System; Smoke Detector(s) Sewer: Public Sewer Special Listing Conditions: Standard Utilities: Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected; Underground Utilities View: Lake; Neighborhood Water Source: Public Waterfront Features: Lake Front Window Features: Blinds Room Types: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Dining Room; Family Room; Great Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Office; Other Room; Primary Bedroom

Contract Information

Original List Price: 1199000
Auction YN: No
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN: No
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Owner Name: No 120508
Occupant Type: Owner

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 461
Street Name: Amhurst
Street Suffix: Road
County: Porter
State: IN
Postal Code: 46385
Subdivision Name: Shorewood Forest Sec 6

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: Gorgeous LAKEFRONT HOME. As you enter this well built lakefront beauty, you are greeted by a beautiful curved staircase, lovely tile floors and an office which leads into a living room facing the lake. Enjoy lake views from the adjacent dining room. The kitchen is around the corner with granite counter top, stainless appliances and opens to a large family room with fireplace. Brazilian cherry floors abound. The upper level has a primary bedroom with its own balcony overlooking the lake and an oversized bathroom with whirlpool tub, double vanities, skylight and spiral staircase going directly down to the kitchen. Perfect for a midnight snack! Two other large bedrooms, laundry room, and full bath complete the upper level. The lower level walkout consists of 2 areas of a rec room and a full kitchen with all appliances included. A fourth bedroom, 2 bathrooms and a screened porch where the present owners have an eight person hot tub. There is lots and lots of storage including a cedar closet, four decks, 2 skylights and a WHOLE HOUSE GENERATOR. What a perfect house for entertaining and relaxing on the lake. This home is in beautiful condition, move right in and hang your clothes in the many closets. Then sit back and enjoy resort lake life! The community includes a beach, lake, water skiing, playground, tennis courts, pickle ball courts and pool.

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2026-06-11T19:56:13Z
Major Change Type: New Listing
Status Change Timestamp: 2026-06-11

More Information

Bathroom Totals

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

Exemption Information

Exemption YN: Yes
Exemptions: Homestead

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total: Yes
Family Room: Yes

Square Footage Information

Upper Level Finished SqFt: 1612
Main Level Finished SqFt: 1731
Above Grade Unfinished SqFt: 3343
Basement Level Finished SqFt: 1731
Lower Level Finished SqFt: 0

Showing Requirements

Showing Instructions: Use Showing Assist

Room Types

Bedroom 2 Level: Upper
Bedroom 3 Level: Upper
Bedroom 4 Level: Basement
Dining Room Level: Main
Family Room Level: Main
Great Room Level: Basement
Kitchen Level: Basement
Laundry Level: Upper
Living Room Level: Main
Office Level: Main
Other Room Level: Basement
Primary Bedroom Level: Upper
Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 3: Yes
Bedroom 4: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Family Room: Yes
Great Room: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Laundry: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Office: Yes
Other Room: Yes
Primary Bedroom: Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

School District: Union Township
Tax Annual Amount: 6810
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Legal Description: SHOREWOOD FOREST SEC 6 LOT 220 .31A
Parcel Number: 640930127004000019
Additional Parcels YN: No
Township: Union
Directions: US 30 to 500 West turn South to first Shorewood entrance then immediately turn right on Wexford left on Ashford right on Amhurst to house on left
Census Tract: 510.05

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Electric Range: Yes
Gas Range: Yes
Gas Water Heater: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Range Hood: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Stainless Steel Appliance(s): Yes
Washer: Yes

Association Amenities

Clubhouse: Yes
Management: Yes
Park: Yes
Playground: Yes
Pool: Yes
Other: Yes

Association Fee Includes

Trash: Yes

Basement

Finished: Yes
Storage Space: Yes

Community Features

Curbs: Yes

Construction Materials

Brick: Yes
Cedar: Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Central Air: Yes
Zoned: Yes

Electric

200+ Amp Service: Yes
Circuit Breakers: Yes
Generator: Yes

Exterior Features

Balcony: Yes
Lighting: Yes
Private Yard: Yes
Rain Gutters: Yes

Flooring

Carpet: Yes
Hardwood: Yes
Tile: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes
Natural Gas: Yes

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Double Vanity: Yes
Granite Counters: Yes
In-Law Floorplan: Yes
Recessed Lighting: Yes
Vaulted Ceiling(s): Yes
Walk-In Closet(s): Yes
Whirlpool Tub: Yes

Laundry Features

Gas Dryer Hookup: Yes
Washer Hookup: Yes

Levels

2-Sty: Yes

Listing Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Lock Box Information

SentriLock: Yes

Lot Features

Back Yard: Yes
Front Yard: Yes
Landscaped: Yes
Wooded: Yes

Other Equipment

Dehumidifier: Yes

Parking Features

Attached: Yes
Driveway: Yes
Garage Door Opener: Yes
Garage Faces Front: Yes
Kitchen Level: Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Deck: Yes
Screened: Yes

Pool Features

None: Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow: Yes

Roof

Shingle: Yes

Security Features

Carbon Monoxide Detector(s): Yes
Security System: Yes
Smoke Detector(s): Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Special Listing Conditions

Standard: Yes

Utilities

Electricity Connected: Yes
Natural Gas Connected: Yes
Sewer Connected: Yes
Water Connected: Yes
Underground Utilities: Yes

View

Lake: Yes
Neighborhood: Yes

Water Source

Public: Yes

Waterfront Features

Lake Front: Yes

Window Features

Blinds: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Length	Width	Remarks
Living Room	Main	14.70	13.10	Brazilian Cherry Floors
Dining Room	Main	14.40	11.90	Brazilian Cherry Floors
Office	Main	16.10	10.70
Kitchen	Main	19.10	14.90	Granite countertops and stainless appliances
Family Room	Main	19.00	19.00	Fireplace
Primary Bedroom	Upper	16.40	14.60
Bedroom 2	Upper	19.00	14.10
Bedroom 3	Upper	16.40	14.60
Great Room	Basement	25.20	22.70
Kitchen	Basement	23.40	18.00
Bedroom 4	Basement	19.10	13.00	Cedar Closet
Other	Basement	14.60	12.00	Hot Tub/Screened Porch
Laundry	Upper	15.20	7.00

Listing Office: BHHS Indiana Realty

Last Updated: June - 15 - 2026

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