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838 N 450 W, Valparaiso, IN 46385
$388,500
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
4
Baths:
2
Square Footage:
1,700
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
43,560
Status:
Active - First Right Contingency
Current Price:
$388,500
List Date:
9/14/2026
Last Modified:
9/29/2026
Overview
Description
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Completely renovated from top to bottom, this stunning 4-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers the perfect blend of modern style and peaceful country living on a picturesque 1-acre lot. Every inch of this home has been thoughtfully updated, allowing you to move right in and enjoy worry-free living. The open-concept floor plan is highlighted by a spacious great room with a cozy fireplace that flows seamlessly into the beautifully redesigned kitchen and dining area. The chef-inspired kitchen features an all-new stainless steel appliance package, gorgeous quartz countertops, abundant cabinetry, expansive prep space, and a large center island with raised breakfast bar—perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Luxury vinyl plank flooring extends throughout the great room, hallway, laundry room, and guest bath, while all four bedrooms feature plush new carpet. The private primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a beautifully renovated ensuite showcasing a custom tiled walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms and a stylish full bath with dual vanity provide plenty of space for family and guests. Enjoy perfectly curated lighting throughout the home. Step outside to the rear patio overlooking the scenic, partially fenced 1-acre yard—ideal for entertaining, pets, or simply enjoying the peaceful rural setting. A separate side driveway with gated backyard access provides exceptional convenience and is perfectly suited for a future pole barn, workshop, or additional storage. Major mechanical and exterior updates include NEW windows, siding, gutters, furnace, central air, water heater, water softener, electrical, and plumbing, offering exceptional value and peace of mind for years to come. This is the rare opportunity to enjoy the feel of a brand-new home in a tranquil country setting—just unpack, relax, and enjoy!
Listing Details MLS# 843074
General Property Information
- New Construction YN
- No
- Bedrooms Total
- 4
- Bathrooms Full
- Yes
- Bathrooms Three Quarter
- Yes
- Bathrooms Total
- 2
- Rooms Total
- 8
- Above Grade Finished Area
- 1700
- Living Area
- 1700
- Living Area Source
- Owner
- Year Built
- 1963
- Garage YN
- Yes
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Lot Size Acres
- Yes
- Lot Size Square Feet
- 43560
- Lot Size Source
- Assessor
- Association YN
- No
- Waterfront YN
- No
- Basement YN
- No
- Fireplace YN
- Yes
Property Features
Appliances:
Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Gas Range; Gas Water Heater; Microwave; Refrigerator; Stainless Steel Appliance(s); Washer; Water Softener Owned
Basement:
Crawl Space
Construction Materials:
Vinyl Siding
Cooling:
Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air; ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Electric:
100 Amp Service
Exterior Features:
Lighting
Fencing:
Back Yard; Chain Link; Fenced; Partial
Fireplace Features:
Blower Fan; Electric; Living Room
Flooring:
Carpet; Tile; Vinyl
Heating:
ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment; Forced Air; Natural Gas
Interior Features:
Ceiling Fan(s); Double Vanity; Kitchen Island; Open Floorplan; Pantry; Recessed Lighting; Stone Counters
Laundry Features:
Gas Dryer Hookup; Laundry Room; Main Level; Washer Hookup
Levels:
1-Sty/Ranch/Bungalow
Listing Terms:
Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan
Lock Box Information:
SentriLock
Lot Features:
Back Yard; Few Trees; Landscaped; Rectangular Lot
Parking Features:
Additional Parking; Asphalt; Attached; Concrete; Driveway; Garage Faces Front; Kitchen Level
Patio And Porch Features:
Patio; Rear Porch
Pool Features:
None
Possession:
Negotiable
Roof:
Shingle
Sewer:
Septic Tank
Special Listing Conditions:
Agent Owned / Interest
Utilities:
Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected
View:
Neighborhood; Rural
Water Source:
Well
Room Types:
Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Dining Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Primary Bedroom
Contract Information
- Original List Price
- 399900
- Auction YN
- No
- Property Sub Type
- Single Family Residence
- Property Attached YN
- No
- Listing Agreement
- Exclusive Right To Sell
- Occupant Type
- Vacant
Location Tax and Legal
- Street Number
- 838
- Street Direction Prefix
- N
- Street Name
- 450
- Street Direction Suffix
- W
- County
- Porter
- State
- IN
- Postal Code
- 46385
- Subdivision Name
- None
Remarks and Miscellaneous
- Public Remarks
- Completely renovated from top to bottom, this stunning 4-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers the perfect blend of modern style and peaceful country living on a picturesque 1-acre lot. Every inch of this home has been thoughtfully updated, allowing you to move right in and enjoy worry-free living. The open-concept floor plan is highlighted by a spacious great room with a cozy fireplace that flows seamlessly into the beautifully redesigned kitchen and dining area. The chef-inspired kitchen features an all-new stainless steel appliance package, gorgeous quartz countertops, abundant cabinetry, expansive prep space, and a large center island with raised breakfast bar—perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Luxury vinyl plank flooring extends throughout the great room, hallway, laundry room, and guest bath, while all four bedrooms feature plush new carpet. The private primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a beautifully renovated ensuite showcasing a custom tiled walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms and a stylish full bath with dual vanity provide plenty of space for family and guests. Enjoy perfectly curated lighting throughout the home. Step outside to the rear patio overlooking the scenic, partially fenced 1-acre yard—ideal for entertaining, pets, or simply enjoying the peaceful rural setting. A separate side driveway with gated backyard access provides exceptional convenience and is perfectly suited for a future pole barn, workshop, or additional storage. Major mechanical and exterior updates include NEW windows, siding, gutters, furnace, central air, water heater, water softener, electrical, and plumbing, offering exceptional value and peace of mind for years to come. This is the rare opportunity to enjoy the feel of a brand-new home in a tranquil country setting—just unpack, relax, and enjoy!
Status Change Information
- Major Change Timestamp
- 2026-09-29T16:57:00Z
- Major Change Type
- Status Change
- Price Change Timestamp
- 2026-08-05T14:10:43Z
- Status Change Timestamp
- 2026-09-29
- Contingent
- Active - First Right Contingency
- Offer Acceptance Date
- 2026-09-29
- Back on Market Date
- 2026-09-13
More Information
Bathroom Totals
- Main 3/4
- Yes
- Main Full
- Yes
Exemption Information
- Exemption YN
- No
Fireplace Features
- Fireplaces Total
- Yes
Square Footage Information
- Main Level Finished SqFt
- 1700
Showing Requirements
- Showing Instructions
- Use Showing Time.
Room Types
- Bedroom 2 Level
- Main
- Bedroom 3 Level
- Main
- Bedroom 4 Level
- Main
- Dining Room Level
- Main
- Kitchen Level
- Main
- Laundry Level
- Main
- Living Room Level
- Main
- Primary Bedroom Level
- Main
Room Information
| Room Name | Level | Length | Width | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Living Room | Main | 23.00 | 14.00 | Fireplace; LVP |
| Kitchen | Main | 14.00 | 12.00 | Large Island; LVP |
| Dining Room | Main | 14.00 | 9.00 | LVP |
| Laundry | Main | 10.00 | 10.00 | Mudroom; LVP; Door to Patio |
| Primary Bedroom | Main | 15.00 | 14.00 | With Ensuite; Ceiling Fan |
| Bedroom 2 | Main | 11.00 | 14.50 | |
| Bedroom 3 | Main | 11.00 | 10.00 | |
| Bedroom 4 | Main | 11.00 | 11.00 |
Listing Office:
Seramur Properties, LLC
Last Updated: September - 29 - 2026
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