617 N Field Drive, Valparaiso, IN 46383 (MLS# 821736)

617 N Field Drive, Valparaiso, IN 46383

$729,900

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 5,836 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 388,555 Status: Closed

Current Price: $729,900 List Date: 5/31/2025 Last Modified: 8/18/2025

Overview

Description

Welcome to your new private retreat that is only 10 minutes from Downton Valparaiso and less than an hour to Chicago. This expansive all brick home sits on a picturesque 9+/- acre lot with a large fishing pond and beautiful native trees as well as a 41x30 outbuilding that can be used for many different applications. Upon entering you will immediately notice the spacious living room complete with a masonry fireplace, breathtaking views and a winding staircase leading to a finished basement that is inclusive of an entertaining area with full wet bar, a 34x22 recreational area that includes a parquet dance floor, full bath, and a dirty kitchen (for entertaining) in the unfinished portion of the basement. The large dining room is adjacent to the expansive country kitchen that is also perfect for entertaining and leads into the 24x16 four seasons room built with three sides of sliding glass doors that open to enjoy every picturesque view and sound conceivable. The primary bedroom is inclus ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 821736

General Property Information

New Construction YN: No
Bedrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Half: Yes
Bathrooms Three Quarter: Yes
Bathrooms Total: 4
Rooms Total: 11
Above Grade Finished Area: 3536
Below Grade Finished Area: 2300
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 1236
Living Area: 5836
Year Built: 1983
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 4
Lot Size Acres: 8.92
Lot Size Square Feet: 388555
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Association YN: No
Waterfront YN: No
Basement YN: Yes
Fireplace YN: Yes

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Stainless Steel Appliance(s) Basement: Partially Finished Construction Materials: Brick; Stone Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s) Electric: 200+ Amp Service Exterior Features: Private Yard Fireplace Features: Living Room; Wood Burning Flooring: Carpet; Hardwood; Tile Heating: Hot Water Interior Features: Country Kitchen; Eat-in Kitchen; Entrance Foyer; Kitchen Island; Pantry; Walk-In Closet(s); Wet Bar Laundry Features: Laundry Room; Main Level Levels: 1-Sty/Ranch/Bungalow Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan Lock Box Information: SentriLock Lot Features: Back Yard; Landscaped; Private; Wooded Other Structures: Garage(s); Outbuilding Parking Features: Additional Parking; Driveway; Garage Door Opener; Oversized Possession: Close Of Escrow Roof: Asphalt; Shingle Sewer: Septic Tank Special Listing Conditions: None View: Pond; Trees/Woods Water Source: Well Room Types: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Dining Room; Family Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Library; Living Room; Other Room; Primary Bedroom

Contract Information

Original List Price: 729900
Auction YN: No
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN: No
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Owner Name: Goldsberry Carol Joy
Occupant Type: Owner

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 617
Street Direction Prefix: N
Street Name: Field
Street Suffix: Drive
County: Porter
State: IN
Postal Code: 46383
Subdivision Name: none

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: Welcome to your new private retreat that is only 10 minutes from Downton Valparaiso and less than an hour to Chicago. This expansive all brick home sits on a picturesque 9+/- acre lot with a large fishing pond and beautiful native trees as well as a 41x30 outbuilding that can be used for many different applications. Upon entering you will immediately notice the spacious living room complete with a masonry fireplace, breathtaking views and a winding staircase leading to a finished basement that is inclusive of an entertaining area with full wet bar, a 34x22 recreational area that includes a parquet dance floor, full bath, and a dirty kitchen (for entertaining) in the unfinished portion of the basement. The large dining room is adjacent to the expansive country kitchen that is also perfect for entertaining and leads into the 24x16 four seasons room built with three sides of sliding glass doors that open to enjoy every picturesque view and sound conceivable. The primary bedroom is inclusive of an en-suite, walk-in-closet and 14x9 dressing/sitting room. Also on the main floor is a private study/library with a cherrywood wall unit. Over 5,500 square feet with additional amenities that include, all brick and stone construction on the home and out-building, heated floors thru-out, boiler system has been updated, whole house fan, roof, facia, soffit and gutters replaced , 5ft overhang (eves/keeps home cool), wrap around sidewalk (entire home), stain glass highlights thru-out, 2 staircases to basement, flexicore constructed support (cement/prevents contraction expansion of floors/home), Outbuilding has great potential for business use.

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2025-07-01T20:54:18Z
Major Change Type: Status Change
Status Change Timestamp: 2025-07-01
Offer Acceptance Date: 2025-06-03
Close Date: 2025-06-30
Close Price: 729900
Concessions: Yes
Buyer Financing: Conventional

More Information

Bathroom Totals

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

Exemption Information

Exemption YN: Yes

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Wood Burning: Yes

Square Footage Information

Main Level Finished SqFt: 3536
Basement Level Finished SqFt: 2300
Upper Level Finished SqFt: 0
Lower Level Finished SqFt: 0

Showing Requirements

Showing Instructions: Use showing assist

Room Types

Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Bedroom 3 Level: Main
Dining Room Level: Main
Family Room Level: Basement
Kitchen Level: Main
Laundry Level: Main
Library Level: Main
Living Room Level: Main
Other Room Level: Basement
Primary Bedroom Level: Main
Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 3: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Family Room: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Laundry: Yes
Library: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Other Room: Yes
Primary Bedroom: Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

Tax Annual Amount: 5762
Tax Year: 2023
Tax Assessed Value: 623900
Tax Legal Description: PAR W400 SE & PT E314.4 E1/2 SW 36-36-6 8.92AC
Parcel Number: 640636451001000006
Township: Liberty
Directions: Meridian to E 600 N East to Field Dr,. North to home

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Stainless Steel Appliance(s): Yes

Basement

Partially Finished: Yes

Construction Materials

Brick: Yes
Stone: Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes

Electric

200+ Amp Service: Yes

Exterior Features

Private Yard: Yes

Flooring

Carpet: Yes
Hardwood: Yes
Tile: Yes

Heating

Hot Water: Yes

Interior Features

Country Kitchen: Yes
Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
Entrance Foyer: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Pantry: Yes
Walk-In Closet(s): Yes
Wet Bar: Yes

Laundry Features

Laundry Room: Yes
Main Level: Yes

Levels

1-Sty/Ranch/Bungalow: Yes

Listing Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
FHA: Yes
VA Loan: Yes

Lock Box Information

SentriLock: Yes

Lot Features

Back Yard: Yes
Landscaped: Yes
Private: Yes
Wooded: Yes

Other Structures

Garage(s): Yes
Outbuilding: Yes

Parking Features

Additional Parking: Yes
Driveway: Yes
Garage Door Opener: Yes
Oversized: Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow: Yes

Roof

Asphalt: Yes
Shingle: Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank: Yes

Special Listing Conditions

None: Yes

View

Pond: Yes
Trees/Woods: Yes

Water Source

Well: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Length	Width	Remarks
Living Room	Main	27.00	26.00	Woodburning fireplace
Kitchen	Main	22.00	17.00	Stainless appliances, solid oak cabinetry
Dining Room	Main	18.00	12.00	Beautiful parquet flooring
Library	Main	12.00	10.00	Cherry wood built in wall unit
Other	Main	24.00	16.00	Four seasons room, full view of pond/acreage
Primary Bedroom	Main	15.00	11.00	14x9 additional sitting/dressing area. W/I closet
Bedroom 2	Main	13.00	12.00
Bedroom 3	Main	12.00	10.00
Laundry	Main	15.00	9.00
Family Room	Basement	34.00	22.00
Other	Basement	22.00	15.00	Gathering area with wet bar

Listing Office: Listing Leaders Northwest

Last Updated: August - 18 - 2025

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