5332 Central Avenue, Portage, IN 46368 (MLS# 839300)

5332 Central Avenue, Portage, IN 46368

$189,900

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 1 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 887 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 64,469 Status: Active

Current Price: $189,900 List Date: 5/21/2026 Last Modified: 5/21/2026

Overview

Description

Nature lover's retreat! This recently updated, nice-sized all-brick 1-bedroom ranch sits on 1.5 acres and features a circular drive, wood-burning fireplace, and a detached 2-car garage. The clean, dry partial basement houses the washer, dryer, and mechanicals and has plenty of storage space. Outside, the back of the house includes a screened-in porch and a deck. The yard is partially fenced, and the property extends all the way down to Willowcreek. Key updates include: - Roof: 5 years old - Water heater and central air: 4 years old - Furnace: 7 years old. The oversized family room has a new insert, making warming the house easy and clean. For your peace of mind, seller is offering a 12 month home warranty! Property is being sold "As-Is".

Listing Details MLS# 839300

General Property Information

New Construction YN: No
Bedrooms Total: Yes
Bathrooms Full: Yes
Bathrooms Total: Yes
Rooms Total: 4
Above Grade Finished Area: 887
Living Area: 887
Year Built: 1948
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2.5
Lot Size Acres: 1.48
Lot Size Square Feet: 64468.8
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Association YN: No
Waterfront YN: Yes
Basement YN: Yes
Fireplace YN: Yes
Bathrooms Half: 0
Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0

Property Features

Appliances: Dryer; Gas Range; Microwave; Range Hood; Refrigerator; Washer Basement: Interior Entry; Storage Space Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air Fireplace Features: Family Room; Wood Burning Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); Laminate Counters; Recessed Lighting Levels: 1-Sty/Ranch/Bungalow Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lock Box Information: SentriLock Lot Features: Back Yard; Rectangular Lot Possession: Close Of Escrow Sewer: Public Sewer Special Listing Conditions: None View: Meadow; Trees/Woods; Other Water Source: Public Waterfront Features: River Front Room Types: Family Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Primary Bedroom

Contract Information

Original List Price: 189900
Auction YN: No
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN: No
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Owner Name: Randall Cody
Occupant Type: Vacant

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 5332
Street Name: Central
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: Porter
State: IN
Postal Code: 46368
Subdivision Name: Lighfoots

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: Nature lover's retreat! This recently updated, nice-sized all-brick 1-bedroom ranch sits on 1.5 acres and features a circular drive, wood-burning fireplace, and a detached 2-car garage. The clean, dry partial basement houses the washer, dryer, and mechanicals and has plenty of storage space. Outside, the back of the house includes a screened-in porch and a deck. The yard is partially fenced, and the property extends all the way down to Willowcreek. Key updates include: - Roof: 5 years old - Water heater and central air: 4 years old - Furnace: 7 years old. The oversized family room has a new insert, making warming the house easy and clean. For your peace of mind, seller is offering a 12 month home warranty! Property is being sold "As-Is".

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2026-05-21T16:07:45Z
Major Change Type: New Listing
Status Change Timestamp: 2026-05-21

More Information

Bathroom Totals

Main Full: Yes

Exemption Information

Exemption YN: Yes

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total: Yes
Family Room: Yes
Wood Burning: Yes

Square Footage Information

Main Level Finished SqFt: 887
Upper Level Finished SqFt: 0
Lower Level Finished SqFt: 0

Showing Requirements

Showing Instructions: SentriLock front door

Room Types

Family Room Level: Main
Kitchen Level: Main
Living Room Level: Main
Primary Bedroom Level: Main
Family Room: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Primary Bedroom: Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

Tax Annual Amount: 1537
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Assessed Value: 158500
Tax Legal Description: PAR IN E81.68 W914.37 S813.25 N RD W1/2 NE 15-36-7 1.48AC AKA LT 11 DOMBEYS UNRE
Parcel Number: 640515201042000016
Township: Portage
Directions: Central Ave. to 5332 Central Ave.
Census Tract: 505.01

Appliances

Dryer: Yes
Gas Range: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Range Hood: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Basement

Interior Entry: Yes
Storage Space: Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Central Air: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes
Natural Gas: Yes

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Laminate Counters: Yes
Recessed Lighting: Yes

Levels

1-Sty/Ranch/Bungalow: Yes

Listing Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Lock Box Information

SentriLock: Yes

Lot Features

Back Yard: Yes
Rectangular Lot: Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow: Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Special Listing Conditions

None: Yes

View

Meadow: Yes
Trees/Woods: Yes
Other: Yes

Water Source

Public: Yes

Waterfront Features

River Front: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Length	Width	Remarks
Living Room	Main	14.00	15.00
Kitchen	Main	6.00	13.00
Primary Bedroom	Main	8.50	13.00
Family Room	Main	15.00	19.00	Wood burning fireplace

Listing Office: McColly Real Estate

Last Updated: May - 21 - 2026

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