porter Homes with One and One Half Levels

porter Homes with One and One Half Levels

Welcome to Porter County, Indiana—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Midwest. Known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant communities, Porter County offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. With its lush parks, scenic lakes, and proximity to the stunning Indiana Dunes National Park, outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities for adventure. The county is home to a diverse array of cultural events, local festivals, and a thriving arts scene, making it a delightful place to live and explore.

One of the unique housing options available in this enchanting county is the charming one-and-a-half-level homes. These residences strike an ideal balance between spaciousness and coziness, featuring a versatile layout that caters to a variety of lifestyles. With a main level that typically includes the living areas, kitchen, and often a master bedroom, these homes provide ease of access and convenience. The additional half-level often serves as a perfect retreat for guests, children, or a dedicated home office, allowing for privacy and separation when needed.

Porter County's one-and-a-half-level homes are perfect for families, retirees, and anyone in between. They often come with beautiful yards, ideal for hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet evenings under the stars. With a strong sense of community and a commitment to quality living, Porter County is not just a place to call home; it’s a lifestyle choice that invites you to experience the best of Indiana. Discover your dream home in Porter County today, and embrace the charm and warmth that this remarkable area has to offer!

Newest porter Homes with One and One Half Levels

$295,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202637784 MLS ⋅ 1,901 SqFt. ⋅ Cathy Russell
Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home situated on a corner lot in Battle Ground. Original hardwood floors add character to the main level, while the mostly finished attic offers valuable flexibility with additional living space and a large closet—perfect for a home office, hobby area, or potential extra bedroom. The clean basement provides even more room to spread out, with a family room, third bedroom, full bathroom, and storage space. An egress window adds peace of mind and lots of natural light. With its versatile layout, original character, corner-lot setting, and abundant usable space throughout, this home offers plenty of possibilities for its next owner. Don’t miss your opportunity to make this Battle Ground property your own!

200 S Railroad St, Battle Ground

Listing courtesy of Cathy Russell from @properties.

$439,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 845228 MLS ⋅ 1,394 SqFt. ⋅ Michael Jefvert
Welcome to Tryon Farm, a sought-after and conservation-focused community where nature and neighborhood come together. This 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom farmhouse-style home offers comfort and character with peaceful views across the farmstead settlement. Inside, cathedral ceilings and tall windows fill the open-concept living room with natural light, while a cozy fireplace creates the perfect centerpiece for gathering and relaxing. The kitchen includes an island with seating for two and opens to the dining room, with a screened-in porch just beyond to enjoy the outdoors in every season. Upstairs, a versatile loft provides additional space for reading, working, or unwinding. This home is being sold turnkey, making it ready for you to move in and enjoy. Residents of Tryon Farms enjoy more than 100 acres of preserved meadows, pastures, ponds, and woodlands with miles of walking trails, or swim in the eco-friendly pool. (Separate membership required.). Just 65 miles from Chicago's Loop and minutes from the beaches of Lake Michigan, this home offers a perfect balance of convenience, community, and natural beauty.

13 Tryon Farm Lane, Michigan City

Listing courtesy of Michael Jefvert from @properties/Christie's Intl RE.

$229,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 845227 MLS ⋅ Rita Keelan Bais
ONE PROPERTY. TWO DISTINCT LIVING SPACES. EXCEPTIONAL INCOME POTENTIAL! This unique North Hammond property offers a flexible layout for an owner-occupant, investor or those seeking separate living arrangements. The main-level unit features two bedrooms, beautiful hardwood floors, a spacious kitchen, living room, dining room and full bathroom. The upper unit is accessed through a private entrance at the rear of the home and includes its own kitchen, living room, dining area, full bathroom, one bedroom and a flexible space offering potential for an additional bedroom. The full basement provides shared laundry with a washer, dryer and laundry tub, along with plenty of room for storage or hobbies. Recent basement improvements include resurfaced walls, a freshly painted floor and ceiling, and a brand-new staircase. A covered front porch adds classic charm, while the convenient location near parks, shopping, dining and the train station provides easy access to downtown Chicago and surrounding communities. Whether you are looking to expand your investment portfolio or live in one unit while exploring rental possibilities with the other, this property is full of potential. Buyer to verify zoning, permitted use, rental requirements and unit configuration.

237 142nd Street, Hammond

Listing courtesy of Rita Keelan Bais from Better Homes and Gardens Real.

$135,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 845210 MLS ⋅ 2,526 SqFt. ⋅ Kathy Whaley
TONS OF POTENTIAL! This spacious 11/2-story home, built in 1880, offers approximately 2,526 sq. ft. of living space with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an office/flex space, and a bonus room. While the home needs work and updating, it is very livable in its current condition and offers a great opportunity for someone looking to build equity, renovate, or create a home filled with character and charm. The impressive great room features a hot tub and provides a unique space for relaxing or entertaining. With generous living space, multiple flexible-use rooms, and plenty of possibilities, this home is ready for someone with vision to bring it to its full potential. Bring your ideas and make this historic home your own!

107 E Beaver Street, Morocco

Listing courtesy of Kathy Whaley from McColly Real Estate.

$175,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202637739 MLS ⋅ 1,200 SqFt. ⋅ Amanda Oakley
Historic charm, spacious lot, and a convenient Lafayette location! This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers approximately 1,200 sq. ft. of living space situated on a double lot. Step inside to a freshly painted interior featuring a functional main level with a spacious living room, dining room, kitchen and half bath with laundry area. Upstairs, you’ll find both bedrooms and a full bath. The kitchen includes a dishwasher and stove purchased approximately six months ago, along with new toilets throughout the home. Outside, enjoy the recently refreshed front porch, oversized one-car garage, and plenty of additional yard space. An unfinished walk-out basement provides even more room for storage. Several major updates were completed in 2007. The seller has also had the home professionally cleaned including the carpets to ensure it is ready for its new owners. The property is scheduled for the City’s Lead Service Line Replacement program and is conveniently located near Columbia Park, downtown Lafayette, and Purdue University. Plus, with the City’s planned Five Points Redevelopment nearby, there are exciting changes ahead for the surrounding area. A great opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor looking to add another property to their portfolio! Inspections welcome but selling as is.

1418 Grove St, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Amanda Oakley from Trueblood Real Estate. Cell: 765-426-7606
$155,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 845189 MLS ⋅ 3,422 SqFt. ⋅ Georgeann Weisman
Welcome home! This spacious three bedroom home offers plenty of space, character, and potential for its next owner. The spacious living areas offer great natural lightand flexible space for everyday living, entertaining, a home office, or additional storage. The kitchen provides ample cabinetry and workspace, while the upper-level area adds evenmore versatility. Several major improvements have already been completed, including a new roof in 2022, front window in 2023, water heater in 2023, and furnace and central air in2025--giving the next owner a great head start on the big-ticket items. The washer, dryer, and refrigerator will remain with the home; stove is negotiable. Outside, enjoy a nice-sizedyard along with a detached garage/outbuilding providing additional parking, storage, or workspace. The home does need some TLC and updating, making it a great opportunity for a buyer looking to add their own style and finishing touches.

1305 N Kaley Street, South Bend

Listing courtesy of Georgeann Weisman from Brokerworks Group.

$1,039,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 845188 MLS ⋅ 3,763 SqFt. ⋅ Jennifer Stiglitz
This beautifully designed 1.5-story home offers the craftsmanship of newer construction with many of the costly finishing touches already completed. Mature landscaping, custom blinds, permanent exterior color-changing accent lighting, an epoxied garage floor, finished bonus room above the garage, and added pantry cabinetry are just a few of the upgrades already in place. Inside, you'll find 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, an upstairs office, and a versatile bonus room. The light-filled great room features soaring two-story ceilings, detailed trim work, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with custom built-ins. The chef's kitchen offers an oversized island, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a butler's pantry with a convenient "Costco door" providing direct access from the garage. A formal dining room and dry bar with beverage cooler add to the entertaining space. The main-level primary suite provides a private retreat, while main-floor laundry and a custom mudroom with built-in lockers add everyday convenience. Expansive patio doors lead to a covered outdoor living area overlooking the established landscaping. The heated 3-car side-load garage includes an epoxied floor and utility sink. The basement offers excellent future potential with 3 egress windows and the rare convenience of access from both inside the home and directly from the garage. Thoughtfully upgraded throughout, this home offers the beauty of newer construction without the expense and time of adding all the extras after closing. Some images have been virtually staged.

9609 Tall Grass Trail, St. John

Listing courtesy of Jennifer Stiglitz from Better Homes and Gardens Real.

$280,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 845185 MLS ⋅ 2,413 SqFt. ⋅ Noemi Nelson
Welcome to this charming country property situated on 2.15 acres. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a comfortable blend of space, character, and numerous updates, making it a great opportunity for buyers looking for room to spread out while enjoying the peace and privacy of country living. Numerous updates throughout the property add to its appeal and provide a move-in-ready opportunity for its next owner. The 2.15-acre setting offers plenty of outdoor space for gardening, recreation, entertaining, or simply enjoying the quiet surroundings. A picturesque duck pond and established chicken coops add to the property's country charm and create the perfect setting for those looking to embrace a more peaceful, rural lifestyle. Whether you're dreaming of starting a small homestead, enjoying outdoor activities, or simply having extra space to call your own, this property offers plenty of possibilities. Conveniently located near Hwy 421, the property provides an easy-to-follow country setting while still offering access to nearby communities and amenities. Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming country property your own!

8920 W 400 S, San Pierre

Listing courtesy of Noemi Nelson from New Chapter Real Estate.

$220,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 845180 MLS ⋅ 1,864 SqFt. ⋅ Terry Taylor
Check this out! This is a beautifully updated home offering 3 bedrooms,1.5 bathrooms, and an unfinished basement. There are hardwood floors throughout and there is central air hooked up. The gated yard offers a good amount of space and a detached garage. This house is not a far drive from the highway, IUN, or the Merrillville Community Center. Don't miss out on a chance to own this one.

5043 Adams Street, Gary

Listing courtesy of Terry Taylor from Realty Executives Premier.

$439,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 845154 MLS ⋅ 2,286 SqFt. ⋅ David Burrow
Welcome to 615 Yellowstone Road - a fully renovated home tucked back on a private, wooded approximately .45-acre lot just outside the city limits, with no HOA! A long driveway leads to an oversized, insulated two-car garage and an impressive home where the major work has already been done: new roof, windows, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, kitchen, baths and more. Inside, enjoy 2,285 square feet with three oversized bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a main-floor primary bedroom with private bath, and a convenient main-floor laundry room. The open-concept layout is thoughtfully designed for everyday living and entertaining, creating a spacious feel throughout. Hardwood floors, ceramic tile, and granite countertops give the home a fresh, upscale look, while the unfinished partial basement offers excellent storage and future possibilities. Step outside to the large deck and peaceful backyard setting surrounded by trees. The appliance package is included, and buyers can choose their preferred appliance color and style within the seller's approved budget. Close to downtown Valparaiso dining, shopping, parks, and year-round community events, with the elementary school within walking distance and convenient access to the middle school and high school. Enjoy the freedom of a like-new home, a private setting, and no HOA restrictions. Come see all that is new at 615 Yellowstone.

615 Yellowstone Road, Valparaiso

Listing courtesy of David Burrow from BHHS Indiana Realty.

$229,900
6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 845151 MLS ⋅ 2,424 SqFt. ⋅ Marc Roy
A spacious warm and cozy home awaits. This meticulously kept charmer is a must see. As you walk in the front door, you will enter a large living room which leads to a large dining room. The hardwood floors are in great shape; make sure to check out the attached cabinetry in the dining room. A spacious kitchen, two beds and a den complete the first floor. The upstairs features a loft area four more beds and an updated 3/4 bath. The full unfinished basement is open to creativity, the dry bar should be the feature. This is truly a classic and ready for you to call it home.

242 169th Street, Hammond

Listing courtesy of Marc Roy from McColly Real Estate. tjboyle2300@yahoo.com
$549,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202637550 MLS ⋅ 3,350 SqFt. ⋅ Cathy Russell
SPACIOUS • WARM • BEAUTIFULLY DESIGNED Welcome to this impressive two-story home offering over 3,300 sq. ft. in desirable Indian Bluff, backing to Prophetstown State Park. Built in 2012, this home was thoughtfully designed with generous living spaces, beautiful finishes and a sought-after first-floor primary suite. The main level features 9-foot ceilings, beautiful wood floors and an inviting open-concept kitchen and family room. The well-appointed kitchen offers exceptional storage, a huge walk-in pantry and a dedicated wine bar with under-counter refrigerator. A bright sunroom off the family room opens to the patio and pergola, creating an ideal space for everyday living or entertaining. The spacious first-floor primary suite offers a beautifully appointed bath with ceramic tile, heated floors, a glass-block window in the private water closet and a large walk-in closet. An adjoining sunroom/library/den provides flexible space for a home office, reading room or private sitting area. A convenient half bath completes the main level. Upstairs, a large bonus room offers flexibility as a second family room, game room, media space or playroom. Three generously sized bedrooms and a full bath provide plenty of room for family and guests, with carpeting throughout the upstairs living areas. Designed with busy households in mind, the garage entry includes a separate cubby/drop zone and laundry room for convenient organization. The garage refrigerator is included. Outside, enjoy the patio and pergola overlooking the backyard, along with a playground and storage shed, both included with the property. Don't miss out on this beauty- all your favorite Realtor to schedule a private showing today!

5110 Centerview Dr, Battle Ground

Listing courtesy of Cathy Russell from @properties.

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