Porter Real Estate

Porter Real Estate

Welcome to Porter, Indiana – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Porter County. This charming town offers a delightful blend of small-town warmth and convenient access to the vibrant culture of nearby cities. With its picturesque landscapes and friendly community, Porter is the perfect place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of Porter is its proximity to the stunning Indiana Dunes National Park. Just a stone's throw away, residents can enjoy miles of pristine sandy beaches, hiking trails, and breathtaking views of Lake Michigan. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast or simply looking to unwind by the water, the Dunes provide endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation.

In addition to its natural beauty, Porter boasts a rich history and a strong sense of community. The town hosts a variety of local events throughout the year, from farmers' markets to seasonal festivals, allowing residents to come together and celebrate their shared love for this charming locale. The local schools are known for their commitment to academic excellence, making Porter an attractive option for families looking to settle down.

Culinary enthusiasts will also appreciate the diverse dining options available in Porter, ranging from cozy cafes to family-owned restaurants that serve up delicious home-cooked meals. With easy access to major highways and nearby cities like Valparaiso and Chesterton, residents can enjoy the tranquility of small-town living while still being close to urban amenities.

In Porter, you’ll find a community that embraces both tradition and progress. Discover the beauty and charm of Porter, Indiana – a place where you can truly feel at home.

Newest Listings in Porter

748 David Boulevard, Porter
$374,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 848169 MLS ⋅ 2,496 SqFt. ⋅ Vennessa Sumler
Welcome to this well-maintained Porter Cove home with four bedrooms, three baths, and over 2,400 square feet of living space. Vaulted ceilings carry through the open-concept main living area, where the eat-in kitchen offers a beautiful skylight, ample cabinetry, a pantry, and new appliances.The spacious primary bedroom is tucked away from the other upstairs bedrooms and features two closets and its own private bath.Downstairs, oversized sliding doors connect the bonus room to the patio and fully vinyl-fenced backyard, making it easy to take the gathering outside. The seller plans to leave the gazebo and grill for the next owner.Planning on having guests, the fourth bedroom and separate bath add flexibility to the lower level.Beautiful landscaping welcomes you to enjoy the outdoors, and the heated, attached two-car garage is a welcome perk on cold Indiana mornings.

748 David Boulevard, Porter

Listing courtesy of Vennessa Sumler from Brokerworks Group.

313 W Oak Hill Road, Porter
$358,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 847791 MLS ⋅ 2,071 SqFt. ⋅ Tina Raffin
Minutes from Lake Michigan's Porter Beach, this beautifully maintained, one-owner home, offers space, comfort, and an unbeatable location! This lovingly cared for and well maintained 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath, two story home is filled with natural light throughout. A stunning south-facing sunroom and bright breakfast area create warm, inviting spaces to relax and enjoy the private tree lined back yard. The main level also features a spacious living room with gleaming hardwood floors and a cozy gas fireplace along with a formal dining room, kitchen and a convenient half bath.Upstairs, the primary bedroom serves as a private retreat with an en suite bath complete with a jetted tub. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath provide plenty of room for family and guests. The finished basement expands the living area with a large family room, a versatile bonus room ideal for a home office or hobby space and an additional full bath. There is no lack of closet or storage space!Enjoy peaceful, wooded views from the back and front yards, offering a sense of privacy and natural beauty. Ideally located just minutes from the highway, schools, the National Lakeshore, the Indiana Dunes State Park, Lake Michigan beaches, and the South Shore Train Line with convenient access to Chicago and South Bend. This home combines tranquility, recreation, and commuter convenience in one exceptional package. (Photos with watermark are virtually staged.)

313 W Oak Hill Road, Porter

Listing courtesy of Tina Raffin from McColly Real Estate.

1207 Tower Lane, Porter
$285,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 847298 MLS ⋅ 1,425 SqFt. ⋅ Summer Tree BLDG. ⋅ Paul Boyter
Welcome to maintenance-free living in this beautifully appointed, six-year-young ranch-style patio home, ideally situated in a desirable neighborhood within the highly regarded Duneland School District! Designed for comfort and convenience, this move-in-ready home features 9-foot ceilings, durable LVP flooring, crisp white trim, and a spacious kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a reverse osmosis drinking water system. The inviting living room offers a cozy gas fireplace, while the private primary suite boasts a generous walk-in closet and an ensuite bath with a walk-in shower. Enjoy outdoor relaxation on the private covered back porch and patio. Additional highlights include a fully drywalled and painted two-car garage with a utility sink, high-efficiency natural gas furnace, central air conditioning, programmable thermostat, and energy-efficient insulation. Enjoy worry-free living with the association handling lawn mowing, snow removal, and roof maintenance. Residents of Porter can apply annually for a Porter Beach parking permit, with the beach just up the street. A nearby park with a gazebo provides another wonderful place to unwind, while convenient access to the South Shore Train and I-94 makes commuting to Chicago a breeze. Experience the perfect combination of low-maintenance living, modern comfort, and the relaxed Duneland lifestyle!

1207 Tower Lane, Porter

Listing courtesy of Paul Boyter from McColly Real Estate.

65 Ed Mcdashowicz Drive, Porter
$160,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 847115 MLS ⋅ 924 SqFt. ⋅ Josh Pavich
Charming 1934 single-story home on a quiet dead-end street, just a couple miles from Indiana Dunes National Park. This 1-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a large living room with fireplace and hardwood floors, a spacious kitchen with ample cabinet space, and a utility room with washer/dryer hookups. Recent updates include a new roof (2024), new hot water heater, and new sewer line. Boiler heat, off-street parking, and a generous ~0.4-acre lot (approx. 120x145). Convenient location near Route 20 with easy access to dunes recreation, shopping, and Duneland School Corporation schools. Solid bones and recent mechanical upgrades make this a great opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors.

65 Ed Mcdashowicz Drive, Porter

Listing courtesy of Josh Pavich from Weichert Realtors - Shoreline.

208 Rankin St, Porter
$157,500
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202643321 MLS ⋅ 805 SqFt. ⋅ Justin Bowen
Welcome to 208 Rankin Street in Porter! This charming one-story home offers comfortable, convenient living with 805 square feet of finished space, a spacious bedroom featuring a generous closet area or bonus room, and one full bathroom complete with a convenient walk-in shower. The functional floor plan includes an inviting living room, kitchen, convenient main-floor laundry, and an enclosed porch offering additional space to relax and unwind. **Recent improvements include a NEW ROOF and NEW GAS WATER HEATER in 2023! Some windows have been replaced over the years.** Additional features include central air conditioning, gas forced-air heat, and laminate and tile flooring. **Appliances are included**, featuring the refrigerator, gas range, dishwasher, washer, and electric dryer! The partial unfinished basement, accessible from both inside and outside the home, provides additional storage and utility space. Situated on a level lot with a chain-link fence, the property also features a detached one-car garage with a convenient sidewalk connecting the home to the garage, along with additional off-street parking. City water and sewer add to the property's convenience. Located within the Duneland School Corporation and near local amenities, this home combines the ease of single-level living with the practical benefits of main-floor laundry, a walk-in shower, an enclosed porch, basement storage, detached garage, and fenced yard. Whether you're purchasing your first home, looking to downsize, or simply seeking a home with manageable living space, 208 Rankin Street has plenty to offer! Schedule your private showing today and see the possibilities for yourself!

208 Rankin St, Porter

Listing courtesy of Justin Bowen from Justin Bowen Real Estate, LLC..

550 W Oak Hill Road, Porter
$334,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 846686 MLS ⋅ 4,500 SqFt. ⋅ Amanda Love
Situated on a 1-acre lot, this charming Cape Cod offers the perfect blend of character, space, and modern updates. Inside, you'll find 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with original hardwood floors and beautiful bay windows that fill the home with natural light. The updated kitchen features tile flooring, quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, creating a stylish and functional heart of the home. A unique spiral staircase leads to the finished attic space, offering endless possibilities for a bonus room, office, or guest retreat. The attic also includes abundant storage and access to a covered composite porch -- the perfect place to relax and enjoy peaceful surroundings. The mostly finished basement adds even more living space with a cozy wood-burning stove, workshop room, and additional bathroom. Outside, the long driveway leads to a 3-car garage, including an oversized bay ideal for boat storage or recreational equipment. Enjoy outdoor living with a fenced backyard and above-ground pool, all while taking in the privacy and beauty of the large wooded lot directly across the street owned by Indiana Dunes National Park -- ensuring your scenic view will remain untouched for years to come.

550 W Oak Hill Road, Porter

Listing courtesy of Amanda Love from White Hat Realty Group, LLC.

1145 N State Road 49, Porter
$274,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 846304 MLS ⋅ 1,504 SqFt. ⋅ Heather Compton
Have you been looking for a great home, huge garage and an amazing location... then look no further. With 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, this home has 1500 sq ft of living space on one level. Brand new carpet was just installed in the bedrooms and the closets have built in organizers. The furnace and air conditioner are less than a year old! Outside, the sellers are including the patio furniture... just in time for evening relaxing in the fall. The 3 car garage has tons of room for all the toys and parking. Commuting could be a breeze with how close the South Shore and highways are. Don't forget the best part, you can walk to the Indiana Dunes State Park! This property would make an amazing Air B&B so schedule your time to see this great home now!

1145 N State Road 49, Porter

Listing courtesy of Heather Compton from Century 21 Circle.

1500 Waverly Road, Porter
$425,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 846271 MLS ⋅ 3,106 SqFt. ⋅ Shawn Spaw
Stunning, move-in-ready ranch just five minutes from the Indiana Dunes Lakeshore! Enjoy your morning coffee on the covered front porch before making your way into the welcoming living room with vaulted ceiling, durable luxury plank flooring & charming, stone-accented corner fireplace -- the perfect spot to cozy up & get lost in a good book this winter! Your gorgeous eat-in kitchen boasts all stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, a vaulted ceiling, island/breakfast bar and adjacent dining area that walks out to the deck/backyard! Three spacious bedrooms -- including beautiful master with custom tray ceiling & 3/4 bath en suite w/ tiled shower and double vanity -- a full guest bath and laundry room round out your main level, while the partially-finished basement offers limitless potential, thanks to a large rec room, family room, 4th bedroom (egress, could serve as a home office), 3/4 bath & unfinished utility room for added storage space! Host friends for fall cookouts or simply enjoy a quiet evening in your quiet backyard retreat; vinyl fence for privacy with 10'x16' deck (Trex composite, maintenance-free), concrete patio & storage shed! Attached 2-car garage, in-ground invisible fence for the fur babies, LOW taxes and NO HOA in a stellar location just 1 mile from the beach (and park hiking trails), 2 minutes from the Dune Park South Shore train station & easy access to I-80/94 & the Toll Road make your commute to Chicago a breeze! Short drive to downtown Chesterton (check out the European Market on Saturdays) and Coffee Creek Nature Preserve! Schedule your showing today!

1500 Waverly Road, Porter

Listing courtesy of Shawn Spaw from Stray Dog Properties, LLC.

2535 State Street, Porter
$258,000
844873 MLS ⋅ Erica Young
Build Your Dream Home Near Lake Michigan! Discover the possibilities at 2535 State St! This vacant residential lot offers an exciting opportunity to create a custom home in a beautiful Northwest Indiana setting. Surrounded by mature trees and natural character, the property provides a peaceful backdrop with the potential for a truly unique homesite. With city water available, this lot offers an excellent starting point for your future build. Take advantage of the property's natural landscape to design a home that complements the wooded surroundings--whether you envision a modern retreat, contemporary cabin-inspired home, or a private year-round residence. Enjoy being conveniently located near Lake Michigan, with easy access to the area's beaches, outdoor recreation, trails, shopping, dining, and everything the Chesterton area has to offer. The combination of location, natural beauty, and building potential makes this an attractive opportunity for anyone looking to secure land now and build for the future. Bring your plans, your builder, and your vision--your future home near Lake Michigan! Buyer to verify all building requirements, utilities, zoning, permits, setbacks, and site suitability with the appropriate local authorities.

2535 State Street, Porter

Listing courtesy of Erica Young from Realty Executives Premier.

652 Bote Drive, Porter
$158,000
844872 MLS ⋅ Erica Young
A Rare Opportunity to Build Near the Dunes & Lake Michigan Imagine creating your own private retreat surrounded by the natural beauty of Northwest Indiana. This vacant homesite offers an exceptional opportunity to design and build a custom residence in a setting defined by mature woods, natural terrain, and the unmistakable character of the Indiana Dunes region. Thoughtfully position your future home to embrace the landscape, preserve the surrounding trees, and create a residence that feels intentionally connected to nature. Whether your vision is a striking contemporary home, sophisticated modern lodge, or timeless woodland retreat, this property provides a beautiful canvas for inspired architecture and outdoor living. With city water available, the homesite combines the serenity of a wooded setting with desirable access to area amenities. Spend your days exploring the Indiana Dunes, Lake Michigan shoreline, beaches, hiking and biking trails, then return home to your own peaceful escape beneath the trees. Conveniently situated near Chesterton's dining, shopping, recreation, and commuter routes, this property offers an appealing balance of privacy, nature, and accessibility. Build more than a home--create a retreat and a lifestyle near the shores of Lake Michigan. Buyer to verify building requirements, utilities, zoning, permits, setbacks, and site suitability with the appropriate local authorities.

652 Bote Drive, Porter

Listing courtesy of Erica Young from Realty Executives Premier.

650 Bote Drive, Porter
$158,000
844871 MLS ⋅ Erica Young
A Rare Opportunity to Build Near the Dunes & Lake Michigan Imagine creating your own private retreat surrounded by the natural beauty of Northwest Indiana. This vacant homesite offers an exceptional opportunity to design and build a custom residence in a setting defined by mature woods, natural terrain, and the unmistakable character of the Indiana Dunes region. Thoughtfully position your future home to embrace the landscape, preserve the surrounding trees, and create a residence that feels intentionally connected to nature. Whether your vision is a striking contemporary home, sophisticated modern lodge, or timeless woodland retreat, this property provides a beautiful canvas for inspired architecture and outdoor living. With city water available, the homesite combines the serenity of a wooded setting with desirable access to area amenities. Spend your days exploring the Indiana Dunes, Lake Michigan shoreline, beaches, hiking and biking trails, then return home to your own peaceful escape beneath the trees. Conveniently situated near Chesterton's dining, shopping, recreation, and commuter routes, this property offers an appealing balance of privacy, nature, and accessibility. Build more than a home--create a retreat and a lifestyle near the shores of Lake Michigan. Buyer to verify building requirements, utilities, zoning, permits, setbacks, and site suitability with the appropriate local authorities.

650 Bote Drive, Porter

Listing courtesy of Erica Young from Realty Executives Premier.

Bote Drive, Porter
$189,000
844859 MLS ⋅ Eric Pace
22,500 sqft 100'x225' lot 0.3 miles to one of the beautiful beaches along Lake Michigan in NW Indiana, Porter Beach. Very rare does land like this come available. Looking to build in a quiet beach community it really does not get much better! Gather your ideas make a plan and please take a drive buy. Porter beach community is Just to the west of the actual Indiana dunes state Park off of US49

Bote Drive, Porter

Listing courtesy of Eric Pace from BHHS Executive Realty.

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