526 S 250 W, Valparaiso, IN 46385 (MLS# 829352)

526 S 250 W, Valparaiso, IN 46385

$925,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 3,518 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 66,211 Status: Closed

Current Price: $925,000 List Date: 11/21/2025 Last Modified: 12/19/2025

Overview

Description

Stunning custom ranch offering 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, a main floor office, and over 3,500 sq ft of finished living space on 1.52 acres! Designed with modern efficiency and comfort in mind, this home includes SolarEdge solar panels with a 10kW backup battery (2023), a heated inground fiberglass pool (2024), and a new 36'x48' barn/pool house (2024). The exterior features LP SmartSide siding with stone accents, a covered front porch, and a covered back patio with an additional walkway leading to the garage. Inside, 9-foot ceilings run throughout the main level with vaulted ceilings in the living room and entryway. The open-concept layout offers spacious living and dining areas with custom cabinetry and shelving, a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with limestone mantel, and an inviting flow perfect for entertaining. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet, custom double vanity, and walk-in tile shower. The finished basement includes 9 ft. ceilings and features a large open entertaining ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 829352

General Property Information

New Construction YN: No
Bedrooms Total: 4
Bathrooms Full: Yes
Bathrooms Three Quarter: 2
Bathrooms Total: 3
Rooms Total: 12
Above Grade Finished Area: 2059
Below Grade Finished Area: 1459
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 600
Living Area: 3518
Living Area Source: Assessor
Year Built: 2021
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 3.5
Lot Size Acres: 1.52
Lot Size Square Feet: 66211
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Association YN: No
Waterfront YN: No
Basement YN: Yes
Fireplace YN: Yes
Bathrooms Half: 0

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances; Gas Range; Gas Water Heater; Microwave; Range Hood; Refrigerator; Stainless Steel Appliance(s); Water Softener Owned; Other Basement: Finished; Storage Space; Sump Pump Construction Materials: Stone; Other Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air; ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment Electric: 200+ Amp Service; Other Exterior Features: Lighting; Private Yard; Rain Gutters Fireplace Features: Gas; Living Room Flooring: Carpet; Tile; Vinyl Heating: ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment; Natural Gas Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); Double Vanity; Eat-in Kitchen; Entrance Foyer; High Ceilings; Kitchen Island; Open Floorplan; Pantry; Recessed Lighting; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-In Closet(s); Other Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup; Laundry Room; Main Level; Sink; Washer Hookup; Other Levels: 1-Sty/Ranch/Bungalow Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; VA Loan Lock Box Information: SentriLock Lot Features: Few Trees; Landscaped; Private Other Structures: Outbuilding Parking Features: Attached; Detached; Driveway; Garage Door Opener; Garage Faces Rear; Heated Garage Patio And Porch Features: Covered; Front Porch; Rear Porch Pool Features: Heated; In Ground; Other Possession: Close Of Escrow Roof: Shingle Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s); Security Lights; Security System; Smoke Detector(s) Sewer: Septic Tank Special Listing Conditions: None View: Rural Water Source: Well Window Features: Blinds Room Types: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bonus Room; Family Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Office; Other Room; Primary Bedroom; Utility Room

Contract Information

Original List Price: 965000
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: 526
Street Direction Prefix: S
Street Name: 250
Street Direction Suffix: W
County: Porter
State: IN
Postal Code: 46385
Subdivision Name: PORTER MINOR SUB

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: Stunning custom ranch offering 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, a main floor office, and over 3,500 sq ft of finished living space on 1.52 acres! Designed with modern efficiency and comfort in mind, this home includes SolarEdge solar panels with a 10kW backup battery (2023), a heated inground fiberglass pool (2024), and a new 36'x48' barn/pool house (2024). The exterior features LP SmartSide siding with stone accents, a covered front porch, and a covered back patio with an additional walkway leading to the garage. Inside, 9-foot ceilings run throughout the main level with vaulted ceilings in the living room and entryway. The open-concept layout offers spacious living and dining areas with custom cabinetry and shelving, a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with limestone mantel, and an inviting flow perfect for entertaining. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet, custom double vanity, and walk-in tile shower. The finished basement includes 9 ft. ceilings and features a large open entertaining area with a dry kitchenette, two bedrooms connected by a spacious walk-in closet, a beautiful bathroom with a walk-in tile shower, and a bonus room perfect for a playroom or exercise space. Additional highlights include an attached 3.5-car heated garage with 8' doors, EV charging capability, a dog wash in the spacious laundry room, 2x6 construction, a Kinetico water system, and a whole-house backup battery. Outdoors, enjoy your own private retreat with a 16'x40' pool featuring a tanning ledge and auto safety cover, plus a fully finished barn with spray foam insulation, cabinets, and a large covered porch. Experience the best of modern country living with space, style, and serenity—all right at home

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2025-12-19T21:59:21Z
Major Change Type: Status Change
Status Change Timestamp: 2025-12-19
Offer Acceptance Date: 2025-11-20
Close Date: 2025-12-19
Close Price: 925000
Concessions: No
Buyer Financing: Conventional

More Information

Bathroom Totals

Basement 3/4: Yes
Main 3/4: Yes
Main Full: Yes

Exemption Information

Exemption YN: Yes

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total: Yes
Gas: Yes
Living Room: Yes

Square Footage Information

Main Level Finished SqFt: 2059
Basement Level Finished SqFt: 1459
Upper Level Finished SqFt: 0
Lower Level Finished SqFt: 0
Above Grade Unfinished SqFt: 0

Showing Requirements

Showing Instructions: Please see additional home details attached in documents. Buyer's agent to verify taxes, square footage, room sizes, school district, and lot size. EM to be delivered to and held by Chicago Title. Directions on how to submit EM are attached to the listing. Please wear Shoe covers or remove shoes. There will be a dog in the outdoor kennel during showings Please do not touch him.

Room Types

Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Bedroom 3 Level: Basement
Bedroom 4 Level: Basement
Bonus Room Level: Basement
Family Room Level: Basement
Kitchen Level: Main
Laundry Level: Main
Living Room Level: Main
Office Level: Main
Other Room Level: Basement
Primary Bedroom Level: Main
Utility Room Level: Basement
Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 3: Yes
Bedroom 4: Yes
Bonus Room: Yes
Family Room: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Laundry: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Office: Yes
Other Room: Yes
Primary Bedroom: Yes
Utility Room: Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

School District: Porter Township
Elementary School: Porter Lakes Elementary School
High School: Boone Grove High School
Tax Annual Amount: 4134.36
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Legal Description: PORTER MINOR SUB 1149-A-1 LOT 4 1.52A
Parcel Number: 641233176002000018
Additional Parcels YN: No
Township: Porter
Directions: South on Hwy 2, slight left on 200w/Boone grove rd, right on 250w, home will be on your right.

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances: Yes
Gas Range: Yes
Gas Water Heater: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Range Hood: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Stainless Steel Appliance(s): Yes
Water Softener Owned: Yes
Other: Yes

Basement

Finished: Yes
Storage Space: Yes
Sump Pump: Yes

Construction Materials

Stone: Yes
Other: Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Central Air: Yes
ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment: Yes

Electric

200+ Amp Service: Yes
Other: Yes

Exterior Features

Lighting: Yes
Private Yard: Yes
Rain Gutters: Yes

Flooring

Carpet: Yes
Tile: Yes
Vinyl: Yes

Heating

ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment: Yes
Natural Gas: Yes

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Double Vanity: Yes
Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
Entrance Foyer: Yes
High Ceilings: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Open Floorplan: Yes
Pantry: Yes
Recessed Lighting: Yes
Vaulted Ceiling(s): Yes
Walk-In Closet(s): Yes
Other: Yes

Laundry Features

Gas Dryer Hookup: Yes
Laundry Room: Yes
Main Level: Yes
Sink: Yes
Washer Hookup: Yes
Other: Yes

Levels

1-Sty/Ranch/Bungalow: Yes

Listing Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
VA Loan: Yes

Lock Box Information

SentriLock: Yes

Lot Features

Few Trees: Yes
Landscaped: Yes
Private: Yes

Other Structures

Outbuilding: Yes

Parking Features

Attached: Yes
Detached: Yes
Driveway: Yes
Garage Door Opener: Yes
Garage Faces Rear: Yes
Heated Garage: Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Covered: Yes
Front Porch: Yes
Rear Porch: Yes

Pool Features

Heated: Yes
In Ground: Yes
Other: Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow: Yes

Roof

Shingle: Yes

Security Features

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

Sewer

Septic Tank: Yes

Special Listing Conditions

None: Yes

View

Rural: Yes

Water Source

Well: Yes

Window Features

Blinds: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Length	Width	Remarks
Primary Bedroom	Main	14.83	17.00
Bedroom 2	Main	12.25	11.00
Bedroom 3	Basement	12.25	14.33
Bedroom 4	Basement	14.25	10.75
Office	Main	9.90	11.75
Kitchen	Main	18.83	22.33
Living Room	Main	15.58	22.25
Bonus Room	Basement	18.00	11.25
Family Room	Basement	17.83	38.00
Laundry	Main	16.00	11.75
Utility Room	Basement	15.00	19.00
Other	Basement	15.00	21.00	Unfinished Storage

Listing Office: Listing Leaders

Last Updated: December - 19 - 2025

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