556 Shatz Drive N, Valparaiso, IN 46385 (MLS# 822503)

556 Shatz Drive N, Valparaiso, IN 46385

$640,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 3,924 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 49,223 Status: Closed

Current Price: $640,000 List Date: 6/13/2025 Last Modified: 8/29/2025

Overview

Description

First time on the market! This custom-built home in Valparaiso sits on 1.13 private, wooded acres and offers a perfect mix of comfort, craftsmanship, and character. With 5 bedrooms, 4 baths, and a desirable main floor primary suite, this home is both functional and beautifully maintained, featuring quartz countertops and updates throughout. You'll love the fully finished walk-out basement, ideal for entertaining or extended living, and the stunning 3-seasons room with rich wood detail from floor to ceiling. Open the windows to enjoy it as a screened-in porch on warm summer nights, or close it up for a cozy fall retreat—a perfect space year-round! Step outside to your very own wooded paradise, complete with a fairytale-like side yard, tree coverage, and a firepit area that's perfect for gatherings. Located in a quiet, tucked-away neighborhood, yet just 7 minutes to downtown Valparaiso, with a spacious 3-car garage and 12-month home warranty included by the seller—this is a rare o ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 822503

General Property Information

New Construction YN: No
Bedrooms Total: 5
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Half: Yes
Bathrooms Three Quarter: Yes
Bathrooms Total: 4
Rooms Total: 13
Above Grade Finished Area: 2524
Below Grade Finished Area: 1400
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 400
Living Area: 3924
Year Built: 1997
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 3
Lot Size Acres: 1.13
Lot Size Square Feet: 49222.8
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Association YN: Yes
Association Fee: 150
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Name: Wedgewood Park
Association Phone: 219-741-0601
Waterfront YN: No
Basement YN: Yes
Fireplace YN: Yes

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Stainless Steel Appliance(s); Washer; Water Softener Owned Association Amenities: Maintenance Grounds Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds Basement: Bath/Stubbed; Finished; Full; Walk-Out Access Construction Materials: Brick; Cedar Cooling: Central Air Exterior Features: Fire Pit; Private Yard Fireplace Features: Family Room; Living Room Flooring: Carpet; Hardwood Heating: Natural Gas Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); Double Vanity; Entrance Foyer; High Ceilings; Kitchen Island; Soaking Tub; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-In Closet(s) Levels: 1.5 Sty/Cape Cod Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lock Box Information: SentriLock Lot Features: Back Yard; Front Yard; Landscaped; Wooded Patio And Porch Features: Covered; Deck; Front Porch; Screened Pool Features: None Possession: Negotiable Roof: Shingle Sewer: Septic Tank Special Listing Conditions: None View: Trees/Woods Water Source: Well Room Types: Basement; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bedroom 5; Dining Room; Family Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Office; Other Room; Primary Bedroom

Contract Information

Original List Price: 675000
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
Occupant Type: Owner

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 556
Street Name: Shatz
Street Suffix: Drive
Street Direction Suffix: N
County: Porter
State: IN
Postal Code: 46385
Subdivision Name: Wedgwood Park East

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: First time on the market! This custom-built home in Valparaiso sits on 1.13 private, wooded acres and offers a perfect mix of comfort, craftsmanship, and character. With 5 bedrooms, 4 baths, and a desirable main floor primary suite, this home is both functional and beautifully maintained, featuring quartz countertops and updates throughout. You'll love the fully finished walk-out basement, ideal for entertaining or extended living, and the stunning 3-seasons room with rich wood detail from floor to ceiling. Open the windows to enjoy it as a screened-in porch on warm summer nights, or close it up for a cozy fall retreat—a perfect space year-round! Step outside to your very own wooded paradise, complete with a fairytale-like side yard, tree coverage, and a firepit area that's perfect for gatherings. Located in a quiet, tucked-away neighborhood, yet just 7 minutes to downtown Valparaiso, with a spacious 3-car garage and 12-month home warranty included by the seller—this is a rare opportunity you won't want to miss!

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2025-08-29T21:07:54Z
Major Change Type: Status Change
Price Change Timestamp: 2025-07-23T19:23:29Z
Status Change Timestamp: 2025-08-29
Offer Acceptance Date: 2025-07-31
Close Date: 2025-08-29
Close Price: 640000
Concessions: No
Buyer Financing: Conventional

More Information

Bathroom Totals

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

Exemption Information

Exemption YN: Yes

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total: 3
Basement: Yes
Family Room: Yes
Living Room: Yes

Square Footage Information

Upper Level Finished SqFt: 616
Main Level Finished SqFt: 1908
Basement Level Finished SqFt: 1400
Lower Level Finished SqFt: 0

Showing Requirements

Showing Instructions: Sentri-lock DO NOT LET CATS OUTSIDE

Room Types

Basement Level: Basement
Bedroom 2 Level: Upper
Bedroom 3 Level: Upper
Bedroom 4 Level: Upper
Bedroom 5 Level: Basement
Dining Room Level: Main
Family Room Level: Main
Kitchen Level: Main
Living Room Level: Main
Office Level: Main
Other Room Level: Main
Primary Bedroom Level: Main
Basement: Yes
Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 3: Yes
Bedroom 4: Yes
Bedroom 5: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Family Room: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Office: Yes
Other Room: Yes
Primary Bedroom: Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

School District: Valparaiso
Elementary School: Cooks Corners Elementary School
Middle Or Junior School: Benjamin Franklin Middle School
High School: Valparaiso High School
Tax Annual Amount: 4132
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Legal Description: WEDGWOOD PARK EAST LOT 23
Parcel Number: 640903276012000003
Additional Parcels YN: No
Township: Center
Directions: SR 130 E - N 250 W - W 550 N - Left on Shatz Drive N

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Gas Range: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Stainless Steel Appliance(s): Yes
Washer: Yes
Water Softener Owned: Yes

Association Amenities

Maintenance Grounds: Yes

Association Fee Includes

Maintenance Grounds: Yes

Basement

Bath/Stubbed: Yes
Finished: Yes
Full: Yes
Walk-Out Access: Yes

Construction Materials

Brick: Yes
Cedar: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Exterior Features

Fire Pit: Yes
Private Yard: Yes

Flooring

Carpet: Yes
Hardwood: Yes

Heating

Natural Gas: Yes

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Double Vanity: Yes
Entrance Foyer: Yes
High Ceilings: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Soaking Tub: Yes
Vaulted Ceiling(s): Yes
Walk-In Closet(s): Yes

Levels

1.5 Sty/Cape Cod: Yes

Listing Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Lock Box Information

SentriLock: Yes

Lot Features

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

Patio And Porch Features

Covered: Yes
Deck: Yes
Front Porch: Yes
Screened: Yes

Pool Features

None: Yes

Possession

Negotiable: Yes

Roof

Shingle: Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank: Yes

Special Listing Conditions

None: Yes

View

Trees/Woods: Yes

Water Source

Well: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Length	Width	Remarks
Primary Bedroom	Main	13.00	14.00	Main Floor
Bedroom 2	Upper	13.00	10.00
Bedroom 3	Upper	10.00	11.00
Bedroom 4	Upper	8.00	7.00
Bedroom 5	Basement	10.00	15.00
Basement	Basement	26.00	12.00	Fireplace
Other	Basement	14.00	19.00
Office	Main	9.00	10.00
Living Room	Main	12.00	14.00	Fireplace
Family Room	Main	18.00	13.00
Dining Room	Main	11.00	14.00
Kitchen	Main	15.00	15.00
Other	Main	25.00	11.00	Four seasons room

Listing Office: Better Homes and Gardens Real

Last Updated: August - 29 - 2025

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