226 N 500 W Valparaiso, IN 46385

Single Family Detached MLS #: 817115 Courtesy Of Stray Dog Properties, LLC

$174,900

2 beds | 1 baths | 688 sq ft
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Est. Property Tax: $1,725
Estimated monthly payments: $908/mo.* (recalculate)

Property InformationDescription

Adorable ranch on a wooded 0.69 acre lot offers limitless possibilities! Offered at a great price, whether searching for yourself or for a potential rental/income property, we've got the home for you! You'll notice brand new carpeting in the open-concept living room; the perfect spot to cozy up with a good book! The adjacent eat-in kitchen features durable vinyl plank floors and plenty of cabinet + counter space with access to the enclosed porch/mudroom area. Two spacious bedrooms (both with new carpet) and a renovated full bathroom round out your main living space, while a partial basement houses your mechanicals & affords extra storage space! Enjoy your morning coffee on the front patio or host friends for cookouts this summer in your private backyard retreat; gather around the fire pit at night after riding ATVs as the detached 2-car garage is plenty deep for storing your toys! Main floor laundry hookup, LOW taxes, NO HOA, Union Township school system in a great location near route 30, making for a short commute to beautiful downtown Valparaiso or shopping in Hobart, plus easy access to I-65! Schedule your showing today!
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Features

  • Age: Over 50 Years Old
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water - Softener
  • Architecture Style: Other
  • Heating System: Forced Air
  • Lot Size: 0.69 Acres
  • Rooms: Basement, Kitchen, Living Room

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School Information

226 N 500 W, Valparaiso, IN 46385

Elementary School
Grades KG-5 | Public School
UNION CENTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Valparaiso, IN 46385
272 N 600 W
219.­759.2544
Distance: 0.9 mi
School Rating
A+
Student:Teacher Ratio
18:1
Total Students
372
Middle School
Grades 6-8 | Public School
UNION TOWNSHIP MIDDLE SCHOOL
Valparaiso, IN 46385
599 W 300 N
219.­759.2562
Distance: 1.0 mi
School Rating
A-
Student:Teacher Ratio
16:1
Total Students
341
High School
Grades 9-12 | Public School
WHEELER HIGH SCHOOL
Valparaiso, IN 46385
587 W 300 N
219.­759.2561
Distance: 1.0 mi
School Rating
A+
Student:Teacher Ratio
16:1
Total Students
485
Other Nearby Schools Distance Type Grades School Rating
John Simatovich Elementary School 2.9 mi Public KG-5 A
St Paul Catholic School 4.5 mi Private PK-8
Northwest Adventist Christian School 4.7 mi Private 3-7
Porter Lakes Elementary School 4.8 mi Public PK-3 A
Memorial Elementary School 4.9 mi Public KG-5 A
Hobart High School 4.9 mi Public 9-12 B-
Boone Grove High School 4.9 mi Public 9-12 B+
Heavilin Elementary School 4.9 mi Public KG-5 B
John Wood Elementary School 5.0 mi Public PK-4 B+
Jerry Ross Elementary School 5.3 mi Public KG-5 B+
Trinity Lutheran School 5.8 mi Private PK-8
Joan Martin Elementary School 5.9 mi Public KG-6 B-
Hobart Middle School 6.2 mi Public 6-8 C+
Liberty Elementary School 6.3 mi Public 1-5 B-
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Demographic Data

Valparaiso, IN 46385

Median Age: 42.1
Married: 58%
Number of Households: 16,537
Households with Children: 31.6%
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    • 0 Owned
    • 0 Rented
  • Transportation to Work
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    • 0 Public Transportation
    • 0 Walk / Bike / Other
    • 0 Work at Home
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