71 N 500 W, Valparaiso, IN 46385

$1,795,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 6 Square Footage: 11,857 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 1,444,014 Status: Active
Current Price: $1,795,000 List Date: 1/14/2025 Last Modified: 4/02/2026

Overview

Description

Experience a rare opportunity to own an exclusive estate designed for a seamless connection with nature, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. As you drive down the beautifully landscaped driveway and arrive at the grand paved portico, you'll be surrounded by a stunning array of Australian Pines, ornamental trees, and vibrant flowering shrubs. The magnificent home boasts breathtaking views from every room, with spacious, thoughtfully designed interiors perfect for creating lasting memories. Luxurious finishes throughout, including marble floors in entry and hallways, New hardwood floors throughout, all new high end appliances in kitchen, All new primary bathroom with sauna, masonry fireplaces, and soaring cathedral ceilings, provide a refined living experience. Outdoors, enjoy the serene ambiance of the inground pool, greenhouse, and barn with additional work spaces. Explore the tranquil Japanese-inspired garden with two ponds, cross the bridge to expe ...

Listing Details MLS# 814913

General Property Information

New Construction YN
No
Bedrooms Total
4
Bathrooms Full
2
Bathrooms Half
Yes
Bathrooms Three Quarter
3
Bathrooms Total
6
Rooms Total
15
Accessibility Features YN
No
Above Grade Finished Area
9103
Below Grade Finished Area
2754
Above Grade Unfinished Area
10480
Below Grade Unfinished Area
4512
Living Area
11857
Living Area Source
Assessor
Year Built
1991
Garage YN
Yes
Garage Spaces
3
Lot Size Acres
33.15
Lot Size Square Feet
1444014
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions
Irreg
Association YN
No
Waterfront YN
No
Basement YN
Yes
Fireplace YN
Yes

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Cooktop; Gas Water Heater; Refrigerator; Washer Basement: Crawl Space; Finished; Interior Entry; Partially Finished; Storage Space; Walk-Out Access Construction Materials: Brick Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air Exterior Features: Private Yard Flooring: Carpet; Hardwood Heating: Central; Forced Air; Natural Gas Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s); Ceiling Fan(s); Double Vanity; Eat-in Kitchen; Entrance Foyer; High Ceilings; His and Hers Closets; Kitchen Island; Recessed Lighting; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-In Closet(s); Wet Bar Levels: 1.5 Sty/Cape Cod Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lot Features: Back Yard; Front Yard; Landscaped; Private; Sprinklers In Front Parking Features: Additional Parking; Attached; Driveway; Garage Door Opener; Garage Faces Side; Paved Possession: Close Of Escrow Sewer: Septic Tank Structure Type: House View: Pond; Trees/Woods Water Source: Well Showing Requirements: Call Listing Agent Room Types: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bonus Room; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Office; Other Room; Primary Bedroom

Contract Information

Original List Price
1995000
Auction YN
No
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN
No
Listing Agreement
Exclusive Right To Sell
Seller to consider offering concessions
No
Occupant Type
Owner

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number
71
Street Direction Prefix
N
Street Name
500
Street Direction Suffix
W
County
Porter
State
IN
Postal Code
46385
Subdivision Name
N/A

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks
Experience a rare opportunity to own an exclusive estate designed for a seamless connection with nature, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. As you drive down the beautifully landscaped driveway and arrive at the grand paved portico, you'll be surrounded by a stunning array of Australian Pines, ornamental trees, and vibrant flowering shrubs. The magnificent home boasts breathtaking views from every room, with spacious, thoughtfully designed interiors perfect for creating lasting memories. Luxurious finishes throughout, including marble floors in entry and hallways, New hardwood floors throughout, all new high end appliances in kitchen, All new primary bathroom with sauna, masonry fireplaces, and soaring cathedral ceilings, provide a refined living experience. Outdoors, enjoy the serene ambiance of the inground pool, greenhouse, and barn with additional work spaces. Explore the tranquil Japanese-inspired garden with two ponds, cross the bridge to experience the soothing sound of waterfalls, and unwind in the peaceful pavilion. Take a moment to envision yourself in this extraordinary retreat—then schedule your private showing today.

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2025-09-08T18:25:38Z
Major Change Type
Price Reduced
Price Change Timestamp
2025-09-08T18:25:38Z
Status Change Timestamp
2025-01-14

More Information

Bathroom Totals

Lower 3/4
Yes
Main 1/2
Yes
Main Full
Yes
Upper 3/4
2
Upper Full
Yes

Exemption Information

Exemption YN
No

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total
4

Square Footage Information

Upper Level Finished SqFt
3214
Main Level Finished SqFt
5889
Lower Level Finished SqFt
1377
Basement Level Finished SqFt
1377

Showing Requirements

Showing Instructions
Contact Listing Agent Michael O'Connor (312) 415-7920 to set showing appointment. Listing Agent will be present for all showings.
Call Listing Agent
Yes

Room Types

Bedroom 2 Level
Upper
Bedroom 3 Level
Upper
Bedroom 4 Level
Upper
Bonus Room Level
Lower
Dining Room Level
Main
Kitchen Level
Main
Living Room Level
Main
Office Level
Main
Other Room Level
Main
Primary Bedroom Level
Main
Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 4
Yes
Bonus Room
Yes
Dining Room
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Office
Yes
Other Room
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

Postal Code +4
9231
Tax Annual Amount
39551.06
Tax Year
2025
Tax Legal Description
SW NW EX S293.27 W297 & W45 S260 N500 SE NW 31-35-6 33.15A
Parcel Number
640931151001000019
Additional Parcels YN
No
Township
Union
Directions
US Hwy 30 to 500 W, south to property
Census Tract
510.05

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Gas Cooktop
Yes
Gas Water Heater
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Basement

Crawl Space
Yes
Finished
Yes
Interior Entry
Yes
Partially Finished
Yes
Storage Space
Yes
Walk-Out Access
Yes

Construction Materials

Brick
Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Central Air
Yes

Exterior Features

Private Yard
Yes

Flooring

Carpet
Yes
Hardwood
Yes

Heating

Central
Yes
Forced Air
Yes
Natural Gas
Yes

Interior Features

Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Yes
Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Double Vanity
Yes
Eat-in Kitchen
Yes
Entrance Foyer
Yes
High Ceilings
Yes
His and Hers Closets
Yes
Kitchen Island
Yes
Recessed Lighting
Yes
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Yes
Walk-In Closet(s)
Yes
Wet Bar
Yes

Levels

1.5 Sty/Cape Cod
Yes

Listing Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Lot Features

Back Yard
Yes
Front Yard
Yes
Landscaped
Yes
Private
Yes
Sprinklers In Front
Yes

Parking Features

Additional Parking
Yes
Attached
Yes
Driveway
Yes
Garage Door Opener
Yes
Garage Faces Side
Yes
Paved
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank
Yes

Structure Type

House
Yes

View

Pond
Yes
Trees/Woods
Yes

Water Source

Well
Yes

Room Information

Room Name Level Length Width Remarks
Other Main 26.00 12.00 Entry/Foyer
Living Room Main 32.00 28.00
Dining Room Main 18.00 16.00
Kitchen Main 20.00 15.00
Office Main 34.00 17.00
Primary Bedroom Main 17.00 24.00
Other Main 13.00 14.00 Breakfast Nook
Other Main 33.00 12.00 Sunroom
Other Main 16.00 10.00 Laundry
Bedroom 2 Upper 15.00 15.00
Bedroom 3 Upper 16.00 13.00
Bedroom 4 Upper 18.00 16.00
Bonus Room Lower 24.00 14.00
Bonus Room Lower 22.00 15.00
Bonus Room Lower 25.00 10.00
Listing Office: BHHS Indiana Realty
Last Updated: April - 02 - 2026
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