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728 Old Suman Road, Valparaiso, IN 46383
New Listing
$1,425,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
3
Baths:
4
Square Footage:
4,065
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
275,299
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$1,425,000
List Date:
8/28/2026
Last Modified:
8/28/2026
Overview
Description
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Discover an extraordinary 6.32-acre estate tucked into the wooded hills and valleys of historic Suman Valley. This distinctive 1.5-story Cape Cod offers approx. 4,065 finished SF in the main residence plus approx. 1,152 finished SF in the carriage house bonus room, combining timeless craftsmanship, luxury finishes and exceptional versatility. Cedar siding, brick accents, paver walkways and inviting patios complement the natural setting of mature hardwoods, meadows, creek and spring-fed stocked pond. Inside, expansive windows capture views across the grounds. Hardwood floors, solid oak doors, impressive millwork, built-ins, high ceilings and 2 fireplaces showcase the home's quality. The grand farmhouse-inspired kitchen features custom Bungalow Craftsman cabinetry, granite countertops, Sub-Zero refrigerator, wall oven, gas cooktop and striking custom copper hood. Multiple gathering and entertaining spaces offer flexibility throughout. The spacious primary suite features Brazilian cherry flooring, private bath, generous closets and dressing/sitting room. Main residence includes 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths and 1 half bath. Outstanding outbuildings set this property apart. The heated carriage house/garage/workshop features 11' ceilings, 4 garage doors, space for 5+ vehicles, loft storage, bathroom, and finished bonus room w AC. An attached single car auto garage with viewing windows and an impressive barn with 2 OH doors provide additional vehicle, hobby and storage possibilities. Enjoy covered and brick patios, a spring-fed pond stocked with bluegill and bass, creek, wooded ridges, valleys and abundant wildlife. An artesian well, septic systems and high-efficiency furnaces serve the property. Known formerly as the Kittle and Tetrick residences, this remarkable Suman Valley estate offers a rare combination of craftsmanship, acreage, natural beauty and exceptional amenities near Valparaiso. Just 15 minutes to the Indiana Dunes National Park and the South Shore Dunes Station!
Listing Details MLS# 844439
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
- 13
- Above Grade Finished Area
- 4065
- Below Grade Unfinished Area
- 387
- Living Area
- 4065
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Year Built
- 1890
- Garage YN
- Yes
- Garage Spaces
- 7
- Lot Size Acres
- 6.32
- Lot Size Square Feet
- 275299.2
- Lot Size Source
- Assessor
- Association YN
- No
- Waterfront YN
- No
- Basement YN
- Yes
- Fireplace YN
- Yes
Property Features
Appliances:
Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Range; Microwave; Range Hood; Refrigerator; Washer; Other
Basement:
Unfinished
Cooling:
Central Air
Electric:
200+ Amp Service
Exterior Features:
Fire Pit
Fireplace Features:
Gas Log; Wood Burning
Flooring:
Hardwood; Tile; Other
Heating:
Natural Gas
Interior Features:
Ceiling Fan(s); Double Vanity; Eat-in Kitchen; Granite Counters; Kitchen Island; Walk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features:
Laundry Room; Main Level
Levels:
1.5 Sty/Cape Cod
Listing Terms:
Cash; Conventional; Other
Lot Features:
Back Yard; Front Yard; Landscaped; Private; Wooded
Other Structures:
Barn(s); Garage(s); Guest House; Outbuilding
Parking Features:
Attached; Detached; Driveway; Garage Door Opener; Garage Faces Side; Heated Garage
Patio And Porch Features:
Covered; Patio; Screened
Possession:
Close Of Escrow
Sewer:
Septic Tank
Special Listing Conditions:
None
Utilities:
Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected
View:
Pond; Rural; Trees/Woods; Other
Water Source:
Well
Room Types:
Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Dining Room; Family Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Other Room; Primary Bedroom
Contract Information
- Original List Price
- 1425000
- 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
- 728
- Street Name
- Old Suman
- Street Suffix
- Road
- County
- Porter
- State
- IN
- Postal Code
- 46383
- Subdivision Name
- N/A
Remarks and Miscellaneous
- Public Remarks
- Discover an extraordinary 6.32-acre estate tucked into the wooded hills and valleys of historic Suman Valley. This distinctive 1.5-story Cape Cod offers approx. 4,065 finished SF in the main residence plus approx. 1,152 finished SF in the carriage house bonus room, combining timeless craftsmanship, luxury finishes and exceptional versatility. Cedar siding, brick accents, paver walkways and inviting patios complement the natural setting of mature hardwoods, meadows, creek and spring-fed stocked pond. Inside, expansive windows capture views across the grounds. Hardwood floors, solid oak doors, impressive millwork, built-ins, high ceilings and 2 fireplaces showcase the home's quality. The grand farmhouse-inspired kitchen features custom Bungalow Craftsman cabinetry, granite countertops, Sub-Zero refrigerator, wall oven, gas cooktop and striking custom copper hood. Multiple gathering and entertaining spaces offer flexibility throughout. The spacious primary suite features Brazilian cherry flooring, private bath, generous closets and dressing/sitting room. Main residence includes 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths and 1 half bath. Outstanding outbuildings set this property apart. The heated carriage house/garage/workshop features 11' ceilings, 4 garage doors, space for 5+ vehicles, loft storage, bathroom, and finished bonus room w AC. An attached single car auto garage with viewing windows and an impressive barn with 2 OH doors provide additional vehicle, hobby and storage possibilities. Enjoy covered and brick patios, a spring-fed pond stocked with bluegill and bass, creek, wooded ridges, valleys and abundant wildlife. An artesian well, septic systems and high-efficiency furnaces serve the property. Known formerly as the Kittle and Tetrick residences, this remarkable Suman Valley estate offers a rare combination of craftsmanship, acreage, natural beauty and exceptional amenities near Valparaiso. Just 15 minutes to the Indiana Dunes National Park and the South Shore Dunes Station!
Status Change Information
- Major Change Timestamp
- 2026-08-28T03:17:47Z
- Major Change Type
- New Listing
- Status Change Timestamp
- 2026-08-27
More Information
Bathroom Totals
- Main 1/2
- Yes
- Upper Full
- 3
Exemption Information
- Exemption YN
- Yes
- Exemptions
- HMST, Supp, 2%
Fireplace Features
- Fireplaces Total
- 2
Square Footage Information
- Upper Level Finished SqFt
- 1470
- Main Level Finished SqFt
- 2595
Showing Requirements
- Showing Instructions
- Use Showing Assist, Listing Agents must attend all showings. 24-48hr notice, with preapproval of POF.
Room Types
- Bedroom 2 Level
- Upper
- Bedroom 3 Level
- Upper
- Dining Room Level
- Main
- Family Room Level
- Main
- Kitchen Level
- Main
- Laundry Level
- Main
- Other Room Level
- Upper
- Primary Bedroom Level
- Upper
Room Information
| Room Name | Level | Length | Width | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | Main | 34.50 | 13.70 | Tile |
| Other | Main | 8.30 | 4.70 | Nook/pantry, Oak floor |
| Dining Room | Main | 31.40 | 17.40 | Oak Floor |
| Other | Main | 17.30 | 16.20 | Parlour, Oak Floor, Gas Fireplace |
| Family Room | Main | 34.00 | 15.40 | Oak Floor, 2 fans |
| Other | Main | 19.20 | 11.60 | 3 Season Room, Epoxy Floor |
| Laundry | Main | 8.90 | 5.40 | Laundry Room |
| Other | Main | 15.30 | 9.70 | |
| Bedroom 2 | Upper | 17.60 | 14.10 | Wood Floor |
| Bedroom 3 | Upper | 14.10 | 13.60 | Wood Floor |
| Primary Bedroom | Upper | 27.50 | 23.90 | Hardwood floor |
| Other | Upper | 13.60 | 17.10 | Sitting Room, hardwood Floor |
| Other | Upper | 58.10 | 29.10 | Bonus room in carriage house |
Listing Office:
RE/MAX Lifestyles
Last Updated: August - 28 - 2026
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