INVESTOR SPECIAL! Incredible opportunity to renovate, rebuild, or create your dream home on nearly 2 wooded acres in a prime Valparaiso location. Situated just off US Highway 30 and backing up to the desirable Shorewood Forest area, this property offers a rare combination of privacy, space, and convenience. The home features cathedral ceilings and a basement, providing a solid starting point for a full transformation. Surrounded by trees in a wooded setting, the property offers plenty of room to reimagine the space and create a truly special home. Whether you're looking to renovate the existing structure or explore the possibility of building your dream home, this property presents an exciting opportunity in a sought-after Valparaiso location.

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 846253 MLS ⋅ 2,700 SqFt. ⋅ Miguel Tovar

INVESTOR SPECIAL! Incredible opportunity to renovate, rebuild, or create your dream home on nearly 2 wooded acres in a prime Valparaiso location. Situated just off US Highway 30 and backing up to the desirable Shorewood Forest area, this property offers a rare combination of privacy, space, and convenience. The home features cathedral ceilings and a basement, providing a solid starting point for a full transformation. Surrounded by trees in a wooded setting, the property offers plenty of room to reimagine the space and create a truly special home. Whether you're looking to renovate the existing structure or explore the possibility of building your dream home, this property presents an exciting opportunity in a sought-after Valparaiso location.

398 W Us Highway 30 W, Valparaiso

Listing courtesy of Miguel Tovar from Weichert Realtors - Shoreline.

$199,900

Main-level living just minutes from downtown Hebron! This home sits in a relaxed country setting and features an oversized detached two-car garage with plenty of attic storage. Inside, you'll find a convenient open-concept design with vaulted ceilings and skylights that bring in plenty of natural light. The spacious primary bedroom offers a private bath, along with two additional bedrooms and the main bathroom featuring a shower. The large eat-in kitchen with island opens to the formal dining room and a spacious family room, great flow and space to move around. A bonus second living room gives you even more flexible space, while the lovely three-season sunroom is the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the peaceful setting. Mature trees and landscaping. Come make Hebron your home.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 846186 MLS ⋅ 1,593 SqFt. ⋅ Anna Steuer

Main-level living just minutes from downtown Hebron! This home sits in a relaxed country setting and features an oversized detached two-car garage with plenty of attic storage. Inside, you'll find a convenient open-concept design with vaulted ceilings and skylights that bring in plenty of natural light. The spacious primary bedroom offers a private bath, along with two additional bedrooms and the main bathroom featuring a shower. The large eat-in kitchen with island opens to the formal dining room and a spacious family room, great flow and space to move around. A bonus second living room gives you even more flexible space, while the lovely three-season sunroom is the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the peaceful setting. Mature trees and landscaping. Come make Hebron your home.

103 N Chicago Street, Hebron

Listing courtesy of Anna Steuer from Realty Executives Premier.

$235,000

Big updates. Big garage. Big lot. This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch has the major projects already taken care of! Remodeled approximately 7 years ago with a newer roof, siding, windows, plumbing, electrical, flooring, front deck, and kitchen updates including countertops and lighting. The oversized utility/mud room adds practical space, while the HUGE garage is a standout feature with two overhead doors--one in front and one in the rear/side--perfect for vehicles, toys, hobbies, storage, or projects. Got kids or dogs? The backyard is already partially fenced in. Even better, the neighboring lot is included, giving you an oversized outdoor space with plenty of possibilities. Conveniently located near Portage shopping, dining, parks, recreation, major highways, and area attractions. This home already has the big-ticket items are already done--just move in and start unpacking right away!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 846074 MLS ⋅ 1,192 SqFt. ⋅ Jessica Markusic

Big updates. Big garage. Big lot. This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch has the major projects already taken care of! Remodeled approximately 7 years ago with a newer roof, siding, windows, plumbing, electrical, flooring, front deck, and kitchen updates including countertops and lighting. The oversized utility/mud room adds practical space, while the HUGE garage is a standout feature with two overhead doors--one in front and one in the rear/side--perfect for vehicles, toys, hobbies, storage, or projects. Got kids or dogs? The backyard is already partially fenced in. Even better, the neighboring lot is included, giving you an oversized outdoor space with plenty of possibilities. Conveniently located near Portage shopping, dining, parks, recreation, major highways, and area attractions. This home already has the big-ticket items are already done--just move in and start unpacking right away!

5187 Terry Avenue, Portage

Listing courtesy of Jessica Markusic from Listing Leaders MVPs.

$176,900

Don't miss out on this well maintained, 2 bed/1 bath, upper-level condo in Heritage Valley. This unit offers newer windows, freshly painted rooms including the pantry and closet, and cleaned carpet. Enjoy viewing the open spaces from the balcony. The designated carport space also provides additional, locked storage. All appliances and window treatments stay make this property truly move in ready!

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 846051 MLS ⋅ 820 SqFt. ⋅ Windmill Cove BLDG. ⋅ Susan Sanders

Don't miss out on this well maintained, 2 bed/1 bath, upper-level condo in Heritage Valley. This unit offers newer windows, freshly painted rooms including the pantry and closet, and cleaned carpet. Enjoy viewing the open spaces from the balcony. The designated carport space also provides additional, locked storage. All appliances and window treatments stay make this property truly move in ready!

1086 Millpond Road Unit #H, Valparaiso

Listing courtesy of Susan Sanders from Listing Leaders.

$199,900

Porter township schools! Ideal location. LVP flooring in the main areas. Kitchen updated in 2023. Spacious detached garage. Fenced yard. Privacy. Nice quiet area near Lake Eliza but with a paved road. Home does need some TLC and is priced accordingly.

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 846036 MLS ⋅ 1,120 SqFt. ⋅ Jessica Cardin

Porter township schools! Ideal location. LVP flooring in the main areas. Kitchen updated in 2023. Spacious detached garage. Fenced yard. Privacy. Nice quiet area near Lake Eliza but with a paved road. Home does need some TLC and is priced accordingly.

44 Lourdes Street, Valparaiso

Listing courtesy of Jessica Cardin from Realty Executives Premier.

$239,000

Beautifully updated 3-bedroom ranch home offering easy one-level living! This charming home features beautiful hardwood floors, a new furnace installed in 2025, and all appliances included. The attached 1.5-car garage provides convenient parking and storage, while the thoughtful updates make this home truly move-in ready. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity!

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 846022 MLS ⋅ 1,092 SqFt. ⋅ Diana Smoot

Beautifully updated 3-bedroom ranch home offering easy one-level living! This charming home features beautiful hardwood floors, a new furnace installed in 2025, and all appliances included. The attached 1.5-car garage provides convenient parking and storage, while the thoughtful updates make this home truly move-in ready. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity!

541 Raven Road, Valparaiso

Listing courtesy of Diana Smoot from McColly Real Estate.

$219,000

Welcome Home!!! Major Updates Include a New Roof and Siding (2024). Plus, Furnace, A/C, and Water Heater (2020). Inside You'll Find a Spacious Kitchen with Plenty of Cabinetry, a Dedicated Laundry Room, and a Functional Layout Ready for Your Personal Touches. Outside Features a Covered Back Porch, Extra-Large Garage, Storage Sheds, and a Whole House Generator. With Many Big- Ticket Updates Already Completed, a Little Cosmetic Updating Could Make This Home Shine. Estate-Sale- Being Sold As-Is.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 845997 MLS ⋅ 1,219 SqFt. ⋅ Jamie Bond

Welcome Home!!! Major Updates Include a New Roof and Siding (2024). Plus, Furnace, A/C, and Water Heater (2020). Inside You'll Find a Spacious Kitchen with Plenty of Cabinetry, a Dedicated Laundry Room, and a Functional Layout Ready for Your Personal Touches. Outside Features a Covered Back Porch, Extra-Large Garage, Storage Sheds, and a Whole House Generator. With Many Big- Ticket Updates Already Completed, a Little Cosmetic Updating Could Make This Home Shine. Estate-Sale- Being Sold As-Is.

623 Old Forge Road, Valparaiso

Listing courtesy of Jamie Bond from Listing Leaders.

$225,000

This 2-bedroom 1 1/2 bath townhome is located in one of Valparaiso's hidden gem neighborhoods that many people drive past every day without knowing about it. The quaint street leads to where the home is located on the far end of a side street. This home comes with all the appliances and furnishings that you see when you view the home. This includes stove, refrigerator, washer, dryer, small microwave, water softener (rented) and whole home security system (owned). The kitchen has plenty of counters and cabinetry. Adjacent to the dining area is a glass slider door leading to the pretty secluded deck. The spacious 2 bedrooms are upstairs where one overlooks the living room with bi-fold doors for privacy. The main bedroom also being spacious with a walk-in closet. Both have ceiling fans. Although it is a one car garage there is a driveway for parking along with several street parking places for visitors. The basement is finished and waiting for you to set it up to suit. HVAC 4 yrs. old, water heater 3 yrs old. Home is walking distance to grocery shopping, restaurants and pharmacies. Seller will give a one-year home warranty with acceptable offer. Schedule a showing today.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 845980 MLS ⋅ 1,497 SqFt. ⋅ Glen Glade Condo Ph 02 BLDG. ⋅ Martha Brubaker

This 2-bedroom 1 1/2 bath townhome is located in one of Valparaiso's hidden gem neighborhoods that many people drive past every day without knowing about it. The quaint street leads to where the home is located on the far end of a side street. This home comes with all the appliances and furnishings that you see when you view the home. This includes stove, refrigerator, washer, dryer, small microwave, water softener (rented) and whole home security system (owned). The kitchen has plenty of counters and cabinetry. Adjacent to the dining area is a glass slider door leading to the pretty secluded deck. The spacious 2 bedrooms are upstairs where one overlooks the living room with bi-fold doors for privacy. The main bedroom also being spacious with a walk-in closet. Both have ceiling fans. Although it is a one car garage there is a driveway for parking along with several street parking places for visitors. The basement is finished and waiting for you to set it up to suit. HVAC 4 yrs. old, water heater 3 yrs old. Home is walking distance to grocery shopping, restaurants and pharmacies. Seller will give a one-year home warranty with acceptable offer. Schedule a showing today.

603 Weatherwood Lane, Valparaiso

Listing courtesy of Martha Brubaker from Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr.

$168,000

This adorable all brick ranch sits right inside Hebron and is just a quick walk to town. With hardwood floors and a cozy layout, it's a great fit whether you're starting out, downsizing, or looking for a smart investment. 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 896 sf. The home has a couple of unique touches: side entrances and an outside-only basement access, now upgraded with a new bulkhead door. The Michigan style basement stays dry and currently holds the washer, dryer, and laundry sink, giving you plenty of room for storage. Updates you'll appreciate: new water heater (2023), chimney flashing (2021), and a new chimney insert (2023). This home is priced for a quick sale and offered AS IS, giving buyers and investors a chance to secure a solid brick home with great potential.

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 845977 MLS ⋅ 896 SqFt. ⋅ Kelly Titus

This adorable all brick ranch sits right inside Hebron and is just a quick walk to town. With hardwood floors and a cozy layout, it's a great fit whether you're starting out, downsizing, or looking for a smart investment. 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 896 sf. The home has a couple of unique touches: side entrances and an outside-only basement access, now upgraded with a new bulkhead door. The Michigan style basement stays dry and currently holds the washer, dryer, and laundry sink, giving you plenty of room for storage. Updates you'll appreciate: new water heater (2023), chimney flashing (2021), and a new chimney insert (2023). This home is priced for a quick sale and offered AS IS, giving buyers and investors a chance to secure a solid brick home with great potential.

106 S Adams Street, Hebron

Listing courtesy of Kelly Titus from Advanced Real Estate, LLC.

$250,000

Welcome to 6312 Lakewood Ave! This raised ranch offers 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, a basement, and plenty of space to make your own. Recent upgrades include a tankless water heater and a whole-home generator, adding extra convenience and peace of mind. Outside, you'll find a large detached garage with tons of room for additional storage, hobbies, projects, or the perfect setup for a woodworking space. Conveniently located with easy access to the mill and nearby highways, making the commute toward Chicago a breeze. A great combination of space, updates, storage, and location!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 845956 MLS ⋅ 1,134 SqFt. ⋅ Bridgette Garrison

Welcome to 6312 Lakewood Ave! This raised ranch offers 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, a basement, and plenty of space to make your own. Recent upgrades include a tankless water heater and a whole-home generator, adding extra convenience and peace of mind. Outside, you'll find a large detached garage with tons of room for additional storage, hobbies, projects, or the perfect setup for a woodworking space. Conveniently located with easy access to the mill and nearby highways, making the commute toward Chicago a breeze. A great combination of space, updates, storage, and location!

6312 Lakewood Avenue, Portage

Listing courtesy of Bridgette Garrison from Blackrock Real Estate Services.

$172,500

This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers comfortable, maintenance-free living in a convenient location. Enjoy home ownership without the hassle of exterior maintenance, giving you more time to enjoy your home and everything the area has to offer. The inviting layout provides a comfortable space to relax and entertain, making this an excellent option for a first-time buyer, downsizer, or anyone looking for a low-maintenance lifestyle. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and major transportation routes, this condo combines comfort and convenience. HOA includes trash pick up, water, sewer, snow removal, landscaping, and building maintenance! Don't miss this opportunity! Schedule your showing today!

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 845895 MLS ⋅ 780 SqFt. ⋅ Providence Community Assn Inc BLDG. ⋅ Sarah Eenigenburg

This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers comfortable, maintenance-free living in a convenient location. Enjoy home ownership without the hassle of exterior maintenance, giving you more time to enjoy your home and everything the area has to offer. The inviting layout provides a comfortable space to relax and entertain, making this an excellent option for a first-time buyer, downsizer, or anyone looking for a low-maintenance lifestyle. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and major transportation routes, this condo combines comfort and convenience. HOA includes trash pick up, water, sewer, snow removal, landscaping, and building maintenance! Don't miss this opportunity! Schedule your showing today!

1954 David Drive, Chesterton

Listing courtesy of Sarah Eenigenburg from Better Homes and Gardens Real.

$249,000

Charming Downtown Valparaiso Home with Great Potential Located in the heart of downtown Valparaiso, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers convenience and opportunity. Enjoy being just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, and all that downtown has to offer. The home features a one-car garage, an office space ideal for working from home, and a functional layout with plenty of room to make it your own. With a little TLC, this property has great potential to become a beautiful downtown retreat. Don't miss your chance to bring your vision to life in this desirable location!

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 845883 MLS ⋅ 1,872 SqFt. ⋅ Alessandra Roeback

Charming Downtown Valparaiso Home with Great Potential Located in the heart of downtown Valparaiso, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers convenience and opportunity. Enjoy being just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, and all that downtown has to offer. The home features a one-car garage, an office space ideal for working from home, and a functional layout with plenty of room to make it your own. With a little TLC, this property has great potential to become a beautiful downtown retreat. Don't miss your chance to bring your vision to life in this desirable location!

557 W Chicago Street, Valparaiso

Listing courtesy of Alessandra Roeback from BHHS Executive Realty.

$209,900

Original-owner, move-in-ready ranch with NEW ROOF offers limitless potential! Stepping into the welcoming living room, you immediately notice all the incoming natural light, making for the perfect spot to cozy up & get lost in a good book this winter! The adjoining eat-in kitchen features a pantry, brick backsplash, ample counter/cabinet space and walk-out access to the patio/backyard -- great for entertaining! Three spacious bedrooms, a full bathroom, laundry room (washer & dryer stay) and mudroom off the oversized 2-car garage (with workshop) round out your interior living space, but you'll LOVE hosting friends for cookouts this fall in your fenced backyard retreat with 15'x10' paver patio & storage shed! NEW ROOF & GUTTERS (installed 2025) and newer furnace (2020) for added peace of mind. Low-maintenance, LOW taxes, affordable utilities, reasonable HOA (includes trash service), situated in a great location (10 minutes from downtown Valpo) with easy access to 149, I80/94 & the Toll Road, making your commute to Chicago a breeze! Schedule your showing today!

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 845862 MLS ⋅ 1,176 SqFt. ⋅ Shawn Spaw

Original-owner, move-in-ready ranch with NEW ROOF offers limitless potential! Stepping into the welcoming living room, you immediately notice all the incoming natural light, making for the perfect spot to cozy up & get lost in a good book this winter! The adjoining eat-in kitchen features a pantry, brick backsplash, ample counter/cabinet space and walk-out access to the patio/backyard -- great for entertaining! Three spacious bedrooms, a full bathroom, laundry room (washer & dryer stay) and mudroom off the oversized 2-car garage (with workshop) round out your interior living space, but you'll LOVE hosting friends for cookouts this fall in your fenced backyard retreat with 15'x10' paver patio & storage shed! NEW ROOF & GUTTERS (installed 2025) and newer furnace (2020) for added peace of mind. Low-maintenance, LOW taxes, affordable utilities, reasonable HOA (includes trash service), situated in a great location (10 minutes from downtown Valpo) with easy access to 149, I80/94 & the Toll Road, making your commute to Chicago a breeze! Schedule your showing today!

632 Old Forge Road, Valparaiso

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

$179,999

WHY RENT WHEN YOU CAN OWN? Affordable, private and offering a unique setup you don't find every day! The main home features 885 sq. ft. with 2 bedrooms, 1 bath and a cozy fireplace, plus a 1.5-car garage. Need additional space? A separate 1-bedroom, 1-bath efficiency space off the garage provides flexibility for extended family, guests, a home office or additional living needs, bringing the property to approximately 1,050 total finished square feet. Outside may be just as appealing! Enjoy a large covered deck, a fenced yard, and approximately 1/2 acre offering plenty of room to relax, entertain, garden or let the pets play--all in a surprisingly private setting. Currently renting? This could be your opportunity to make the move to homeownership. Current property taxes do not reflect applicable owner-occupant exemptions; taxes may be lower once eligible exemptions are filed. With an affordable price, private setting, extra living space, garage and a large lot, there's a lot of value packed into this property. Schedule your showing today!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 845817 MLS ⋅ 1,050 SqFt. ⋅ Jason Moon

WHY RENT WHEN YOU CAN OWN? Affordable, private and offering a unique setup you don't find every day! The main home features 885 sq. ft. with 2 bedrooms, 1 bath and a cozy fireplace, plus a 1.5-car garage. Need additional space? A separate 1-bedroom, 1-bath efficiency space off the garage provides flexibility for extended family, guests, a home office or additional living needs, bringing the property to approximately 1,050 total finished square feet. Outside may be just as appealing! Enjoy a large covered deck, a fenced yard, and approximately 1/2 acre offering plenty of room to relax, entertain, garden or let the pets play--all in a surprisingly private setting. Currently renting? This could be your opportunity to make the move to homeownership. Current property taxes do not reflect applicable owner-occupant exemptions; taxes may be lower once eligible exemptions are filed. With an affordable price, private setting, extra living space, garage and a large lot, there's a lot of value packed into this property. Schedule your showing today!

3096 Oakwood Street, Portage

Listing courtesy of Jason Moon from Trueblood Real Estate, LLC.

$250,000

Enjoy a little more room to spread out with this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home situated on just about an acre at the end of a quiet dead-end street. The flexible floor plan offers plenty of possibilities, including an expansive second living area that could easily become a spacious primary bedroom, while the upstairs provides additional bedroom, office, hobby, or bonus-room potential. Recent updates include a new roof, new HVAC system, and new flooring, taking care of several major improvements and giving you a great starting point to make the home your own. Outside, the generous lot offers room to garden, entertain, play, or simply enjoy a little extra breathing room and privacy. All of this comes with the convenience of being close to shopping, dining, everyday amenities and highway access for an easy commute or weekend travel. Located within Duneland School Corporation, this property offers a unique combination of space, flexibility, and convenience in a peaceful setting.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 845395 MLS ⋅ 1,716 SqFt. ⋅ Kylee Sulkowski

Enjoy a little more room to spread out with this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home situated on just about an acre at the end of a quiet dead-end street. The flexible floor plan offers plenty of possibilities, including an expansive second living area that could easily become a spacious primary bedroom, while the upstairs provides additional bedroom, office, hobby, or bonus-room potential. Recent updates include a new roof, new HVAC system, and new flooring, taking care of several major improvements and giving you a great starting point to make the home your own. Outside, the generous lot offers room to garden, entertain, play, or simply enjoy a little extra breathing room and privacy. All of this comes with the convenience of being close to shopping, dining, everyday amenities and highway access for an easy commute or weekend travel. Located within Duneland School Corporation, this property offers a unique combination of space, flexibility, and convenience in a peaceful setting.

1290 Old Porter Road, Porter

Listing courtesy of Kylee Sulkowski from White Hat Realty Group, LLC.

$249,900

Location! Location! Just a few minutes' drive to Porter's beautiful private beach & the train station for easy commute. Nice open two (could be three) bedroom ranch with hardwood floors throughout. Spacious living room with large window to allow for amble light. All appliances included in the nice sized eat in kitchen offering plenty of cabinet space. The four seasons room has a large pantry/storage closet and leads out to a private fenced courtyard. Invisible fencing already installed for dogs that cover the front and side yard, will need your own collars. Large 24x28 detached garage giving plenty of space for storage. Also has a newer roof, furnace, and hot water heater. There is a great community park (Hawthorne Park) with two playgrounds, a community center, a picnic shelter, volleyball, basketball, baseball, nine-holes disc golf course, and a path to go shoreline fishing on the little Calumet River. Property is being SOLD AS IS.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 845546 MLS ⋅ 1,456 SqFt. ⋅ Jeanne Sommer

Location! Location! Just a few minutes' drive to Porter's beautiful private beach & the train station for easy commute. Nice open two (could be three) bedroom ranch with hardwood floors throughout. Spacious living room with large window to allow for amble light. All appliances included in the nice sized eat in kitchen offering plenty of cabinet space. The four seasons room has a large pantry/storage closet and leads out to a private fenced courtyard. Invisible fencing already installed for dogs that cover the front and side yard, will need your own collars. Large 24x28 detached garage giving plenty of space for storage. Also has a newer roof, furnace, and hot water heater. There is a great community park (Hawthorne Park) with two playgrounds, a community center, a picnic shelter, volleyball, basketball, baseball, nine-holes disc golf course, and a path to go shoreline fishing on the little Calumet River. Property is being SOLD AS IS.

140 Hjelm Road, Porter

Listing courtesy of Jeanne Sommer from Century 21 Alliance Group.

$175,000

INVESTOR SPECIAL - BRING YOUR VISION TO LIFE! Unlock the potential of this charming Cape Cod-style home nestled on an expansive 1.1-acre lot. With its classic character, mature trees, generous outdoor space, and multiple garage structures, this property offers an exciting opportunity for investors, rehabbers, or buyers looking to create something truly special. The home features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a walkout basement, providing a solid footprint for a renovation and potential resale transformation. A 2-car detached garage is conveniently connected to the home by a breezeway, while an additional deep 2.5-car detached garage with a loft provides abundant storage, workspace, or future possibilities. With the right improvements, this property has the potential to shine! Imagine transforming the existing character into a beautifully updated home while maximizing the value of the spacious lot and impressive outbuildings. Bring your contractor, your ideas, and your vision--this is an opportunity to create value and make this property your next successful project!

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 845545 MLS ⋅ 2,170 SqFt. ⋅ Michele Civanich

INVESTOR SPECIAL - BRING YOUR VISION TO LIFE! Unlock the potential of this charming Cape Cod-style home nestled on an expansive 1.1-acre lot. With its classic character, mature trees, generous outdoor space, and multiple garage structures, this property offers an exciting opportunity for investors, rehabbers, or buyers looking to create something truly special. The home features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a walkout basement, providing a solid footprint for a renovation and potential resale transformation. A 2-car detached garage is conveniently connected to the home by a breezeway, while an additional deep 2.5-car detached garage with a loft provides abundant storage, workspace, or future possibilities. With the right improvements, this property has the potential to shine! Imagine transforming the existing character into a beautifully updated home while maximizing the value of the spacious lot and impressive outbuildings. Bring your contractor, your ideas, and your vision--this is an opportunity to create value and make this property your next successful project!

2732 Blake Road, Portage

Listing courtesy of Michele Civanich from BHHS Indiana Realty.

$206,000

Welcome home to this charming 2 bedroom,2 bathroom residence offering 1063 square feet of comfortable living space. Beautiful hardwood flooring and newer flooring add warmth and style throughout, while the kitchen features refinished cabinets for a refreshed, inviting look. Enjoy the convenience of a dedicated laundry room, along with updated windows and siding and a roof approximately 3 years new. Step outside to a fenced in yard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining, and enjoy the additional space provided by the screened in porch. A detached garage provides convenient parking and storage . This home offers a wonderful combination of comfort and value. Overhead Garage doors are also new! home is sold as-is. List agent/ Owner is a licensed broker.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 845480 MLS ⋅ 1,063 SqFt. ⋅ Susan Vida

Welcome home to this charming 2 bedroom,2 bathroom residence offering 1063 square feet of comfortable living space. Beautiful hardwood flooring and newer flooring add warmth and style throughout, while the kitchen features refinished cabinets for a refreshed, inviting look. Enjoy the convenience of a dedicated laundry room, along with updated windows and siding and a roof approximately 3 years new. Step outside to a fenced in yard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining, and enjoy the additional space provided by the screened in porch. A detached garage provides convenient parking and storage . This home offers a wonderful combination of comfort and value. Overhead Garage doors are also new! home is sold as-is. List agent/ Owner is a licensed broker.

5677 Mccasland Avenue, Portage

Listing courtesy of Susan Vida from NWI Land Companies, LLC.

$249,000

This charming two bedroom, one bath home is ready for its new owners. You'll love the refinished hardwood floors and wide trim that carry classic character throughout the home. Original solid wood doors with antique hardware add timeless appeal, while modern updates provide peace of mind. The home features newer windows, siding, furnace, and A/C, along with updated electrical. The kitchen and bathroom include built ins for added storage and style. Both bedrooms offer large walk in closets with lighting, a rare find in a home of this era. A perfect blend of vintage charm and thoughtful updates -- move in ready and full of personality. The attic space has the potential for future expansion and more living space. The large 2.5 car garage is truly a dream workspace. It's fully equipped with electric and even includes an A/C unit to keep you cool on hot days while tackling projects, hobbies, or storage needs. Plenty of room, plenty of comfort, and plenty of possibilities. Just minutes from major highways and next to the Duneland walking trail.

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 845440 MLS ⋅ 1,250 SqFt. ⋅ Marcy Norman

This charming two bedroom, one bath home is ready for its new owners. You'll love the refinished hardwood floors and wide trim that carry classic character throughout the home. Original solid wood doors with antique hardware add timeless appeal, while modern updates provide peace of mind. The home features newer windows, siding, furnace, and A/C, along with updated electrical. The kitchen and bathroom include built ins for added storage and style. Both bedrooms offer large walk in closets with lighting, a rare find in a home of this era. A perfect blend of vintage charm and thoughtful updates -- move in ready and full of personality. The attic space has the potential for future expansion and more living space. The large 2.5 car garage is truly a dream workspace. It's fully equipped with electric and even includes an A/C unit to keep you cool on hot days while tackling projects, hobbies, or storage needs. Plenty of room, plenty of comfort, and plenty of possibilities. Just minutes from major highways and next to the Duneland walking trail.

1708 Tower Street, Chesterton

Listing courtesy of Marcy Norman from Trendsetters Realty, LLC.

$204,000

Functional, well-maintained 3-bedroom ranch with more space than meets the eye. Open concept living room flows easily into the dining area and kitchen, which includes an island with extra seating and generous counter space. Primary bedroom is just off the main living area; two additional bedrooms plus a large combined laundry/full bath complete the layout. Fully fenced yard and detached 2.5-car garage. Power to be restored by 9/17, fallen tree scheduled to be cleaned up.

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 845410 MLS ⋅ 1,035 SqFt. ⋅ Josh Pavich

Functional, well-maintained 3-bedroom ranch with more space than meets the eye. Open concept living room flows easily into the dining area and kitchen, which includes an island with extra seating and generous counter space. Primary bedroom is just off the main living area; two additional bedrooms plus a large combined laundry/full bath complete the layout. Fully fenced yard and detached 2.5-car garage. Power to be restored by 9/17, fallen tree scheduled to be cleaned up.

5164 Marquette Road, Portage

Listing courtesy of Josh Pavich from Weichert Realtors - Shoreline.

$239,000

Investment opportunity. Well-maintained 4-bed, 2-bath duplex. Existing tenant lease includes an option available to the new buyer. FHA buyers can owner-occupy one unit and rent the other to help offset expenses. Front unit has a newer furnace. Seller has an insurance claim approved for new siding (work to be scheduled). New furnace installed in front unit last year. 24-hour notice required for showings.

845405 MLS ⋅ Josh Pavich

Investment opportunity. Well-maintained 4-bed, 2-bath duplex. Existing tenant lease includes an option available to the new buyer. FHA buyers can owner-occupy one unit and rent the other to help offset expenses. Front unit has a newer furnace. Seller has an insurance claim approved for new siding (work to be scheduled). New furnace installed in front unit last year. 24-hour notice required for showings.

2741 Edgewood Street, Portage

Listing courtesy of Josh Pavich from Weichert Realtors - Shoreline.

$229,900

Move-in ready and full of charm! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a spacious, functional layout with thoughtful updates throughout. The updated kitchen features gray cabinetry, modern flooring, abundant storage, a custom sliding barn door, and an adjoining coffee bar/butler's pantry area that adds both style and functionality. Bright living spaces, neutral finishes, and comfortable room sizes make this home feel warm and inviting from the moment you walk in. Step outside to enjoy the covered deck, creating the perfect outdoor living space for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying your morning coffee. The large backyard is beautifully landscaped with mature trees, established planting beds, a storage shed, and plenty of room for pets, gardening, or outdoor activities. Major improvements provide peace of mind for years to come, including a new roof and siding (2021), new front porch (2022), upstairs windows (2022), new central air conditioning (2023), and a new 40-gallon water heater (2024). Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, and everyday amenities, this home offers the perfect combination of character, comfort, and modern updates. Whether you're looking for your first home, more space, or a move-in-ready property with significant recent improvements, this one is a must-see. Schedule your private showing today! *USDA financing eligible!*

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 845356 MLS ⋅ 1,364 SqFt. ⋅ Laura Bogenschneider

Move-in ready and full of charm! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a spacious, functional layout with thoughtful updates throughout. The updated kitchen features gray cabinetry, modern flooring, abundant storage, a custom sliding barn door, and an adjoining coffee bar/butler's pantry area that adds both style and functionality. Bright living spaces, neutral finishes, and comfortable room sizes make this home feel warm and inviting from the moment you walk in. Step outside to enjoy the covered deck, creating the perfect outdoor living space for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying your morning coffee. The large backyard is beautifully landscaped with mature trees, established planting beds, a storage shed, and plenty of room for pets, gardening, or outdoor activities. Major improvements provide peace of mind for years to come, including a new roof and siding (2021), new front porch (2022), upstairs windows (2022), new central air conditioning (2023), and a new 40-gallon water heater (2024). Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, and everyday amenities, this home offers the perfect combination of character, comfort, and modern updates. Whether you're looking for your first home, more space, or a move-in-ready property with significant recent improvements, this one is a must-see. Schedule your private showing today! *USDA financing eligible!*

208 W Alyea Street, Hebron

Listing courtesy of Laura Bogenschneider from New Chapter Real Estate.

$234,900

Historic Chesterton gem just steps from downtown! This solidly built 3-bedroom, 2-bath two-story home offers nearly 2900 sq. ft. of finished living space which includes a full basement. Beautiful original woodwork, doors, hardware and classic door knobs preserve the character of this special home, complemented by hardwood flooring. The bright, inviting kitchen features beautiful cabinetry and a convenient pantry. The updated main-level bathroom includes a charming clawfoot tub. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet plus its own sitting area, filled with natural light. Situated on a desirable corner lot in Duneland School District and within walking distance to downtown Chesterton's shops, restaurants and amenities. Conveniently located near the beach and South Shore train station for those commuters. Historic charm, space, location and character--this is one you won't want to miss!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 845277 MLS ⋅ 2,348 SqFt. ⋅ Wendy Hammonds

Historic Chesterton gem just steps from downtown! This solidly built 3-bedroom, 2-bath two-story home offers nearly 2900 sq. ft. of finished living space which includes a full basement. Beautiful original woodwork, doors, hardware and classic door knobs preserve the character of this special home, complemented by hardwood flooring. The bright, inviting kitchen features beautiful cabinetry and a convenient pantry. The updated main-level bathroom includes a charming clawfoot tub. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet plus its own sitting area, filled with natural light. Situated on a desirable corner lot in Duneland School District and within walking distance to downtown Chesterton's shops, restaurants and amenities. Conveniently located near the beach and South Shore train station for those commuters. Historic charm, space, location and character--this is one you won't want to miss!

201 S 8th Street, Chesterton

Listing courtesy of Wendy Hammonds from Key Realty Indiana, LLC.

$199,900

Welcome to your new warm and cozy home! You'll enjoy the fireplaces, solid hardwood floors and privacy from your back yard. The home is situated on over 4 acres and is adjacent to protected wetlands. It is also close to shopping, expressways and the Indiana Dunes. The windows, furnace, air conditioner and hot water heater are newer. Come take a look!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 845153 MLS ⋅ 1,764 SqFt. ⋅ Jared Gomez

Welcome to your new warm and cozy home! You'll enjoy the fireplaces, solid hardwood floors and privacy from your back yard. The home is situated on over 4 acres and is adjacent to protected wetlands. It is also close to shopping, expressways and the Indiana Dunes. The windows, furnace, air conditioner and hot water heater are newer. Come take a look!

1063 Frontage Road, Chesterton

Listing courtesy of Jared Gomez from Listing Leaders.

$135,000

Welcome to this charming two-bedroom, one-bath home situated on a quiet street in the heart of Kouts! Offering comfort, convenience, and plenty of potential, this property is an excellent opportunity. Enjoy small-town living while being just 12 minutes from Valparaiso, with convenient access to shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. Schedule your showing today!

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 845067 MLS ⋅ 770 SqFt. ⋅ Shelby Jones

Welcome to this charming two-bedroom, one-bath home situated on a quiet street in the heart of Kouts! Offering comfort, convenience, and plenty of potential, this property is an excellent opportunity. Enjoy small-town living while being just 12 minutes from Valparaiso, with convenient access to shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. Schedule your showing today!

708 S Rose Avenue, Kouts

Listing courtesy of Shelby Jones from Realty Executives Premier.

$229,900

Location! Location! Location! This ranch home is located in the highly desirable Savanah Heights! Upgrades include NEWER (2023) ROOF, WINDOWS, FURNACE, and A/C. The HWH was replaced in 2022. The home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, large eat-in kitchen with pantry, master suite with attached bathroom and walk-in closet, attached 2 car garage, and fenced in back yard. Schedule a showing to see all this home has to offer!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 844994 MLS ⋅ 1,484 SqFt. ⋅ Genise Shumaker

Location! Location! Location! This ranch home is located in the highly desirable Savanah Heights! Upgrades include NEWER (2023) ROOF, WINDOWS, FURNACE, and A/C. The HWH was replaced in 2022. The home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, large eat-in kitchen with pantry, master suite with attached bathroom and walk-in closet, attached 2 car garage, and fenced in back yard. Schedule a showing to see all this home has to offer!

6190 Oglethorpe Avenue, Portage

Listing courtesy of Genise Shumaker from McColly Real Estate.

$192,500

Cozy Portage home offering a great opportunity for a first-time homebuyer or an addition to your rental portfolio! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home features a fenced-in yard and a nice-sized detached garage, providing plenty of outdoor space and additional storage. The seller is also offering a 2,500 credit to the buyer for updates or improvements they may wish to make. With great potential and a convenient location, this home is ready for its next owner!

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 844957 MLS ⋅ 1,490 SqFt. ⋅ Natalie Martin

Cozy Portage home offering a great opportunity for a first-time homebuyer or an addition to your rental portfolio! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home features a fenced-in yard and a nice-sized detached garage, providing plenty of outdoor space and additional storage. The seller is also offering a 2,500 credit to the buyer for updates or improvements they may wish to make. With great potential and a convenient location, this home is ready for its next owner!

2907 May Street, Portage

Listing courtesy of Natalie Martin from Listing Leaders.

$199,900

Prime investment or family home on nearly an acre! Over 3,500 sq ft of flexible space ready for single-family living or Non profit organization. Large existing parking lot plus room to build a garage or expand/sell off lot space. Endless possibilities. bring your vision!

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 844790 MLS ⋅ 5,264 SqFt. ⋅ Anthony Sobczak

Prime investment or family home on nearly an acre! Over 3,500 sq ft of flexible space ready for single-family living or Non profit organization. Large existing parking lot plus room to build a garage or expand/sell off lot space. Endless possibilities. bring your vision!

2439 Chestnut Street, Portage

Listing courtesy of Anthony Sobczak from VIA Realty.

$247,000

Cul-de-sac living you'll love coming home to, with updates inside and out with NEW ROOF August 2026! This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home is tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac and offers a spacious, privacy-fenced backyard with deck, perfect for relaxing, entertaining or enjoying the outdoors. Inside, the thoughtfully updated kitchen features rich cherry cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including a range with double ovens, Bosch dishwasher and French-door refrigerator. The kitchen opens to the dining/great room with a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and comfortable gathering space. A 1.5-car garage plus two backyard storage sheds provide excellent utility and storage. Recent Updates Include: NEW ROOF (8/2026), privacy fence (2024), 12x16 Tuff Shed (2024), kitchen remodel (2022), updated half bath, LUX vinyl plank flooring throughout the living room, great room and bedrooms, new light fixtures and ceiling fans, interior doors with wide trim, and custom window shades in the bedrooms and living room.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 844736 MLS ⋅ 1,232 SqFt. ⋅ Roxanne Gottleber

Cul-de-sac living you'll love coming home to, with updates inside and out with NEW ROOF August 2026! This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home is tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac and offers a spacious, privacy-fenced backyard with deck, perfect for relaxing, entertaining or enjoying the outdoors. Inside, the thoughtfully updated kitchen features rich cherry cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including a range with double ovens, Bosch dishwasher and French-door refrigerator. The kitchen opens to the dining/great room with a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and comfortable gathering space. A 1.5-car garage plus two backyard storage sheds provide excellent utility and storage. Recent Updates Include: NEW ROOF (8/2026), privacy fence (2024), 12x16 Tuff Shed (2024), kitchen remodel (2022), updated half bath, LUX vinyl plank flooring throughout the living room, great room and bedrooms, new light fixtures and ceiling fans, interior doors with wide trim, and custom window shades in the bedrooms and living room.

385 Riviera Court, Valparaiso

Listing courtesy of Roxanne Gottleber from RE/MAX Lifestyles.

$248,900

Located on the northwest side of Valparaiso on the corner of Madison and Grove you will find this attractive cottage home just waiting for you. Beautiful hardwood floors,new appliances, full basement, 2 bedrooms, one full bath. Detach one car garage with a screened porch attached for your enjoyment and relaxation. Home is being sold "as is".

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 844707 MLS ⋅ 726 SqFt. ⋅ Betty Daniel-Lanie

Located on the northwest side of Valparaiso on the corner of Madison and Grove you will find this attractive cottage home just waiting for you. Beautiful hardwood floors,new appliances, full basement, 2 bedrooms, one full bath. Detach one car garage with a screened porch attached for your enjoyment and relaxation. Home is being sold "as is".

613 Madison Street, Valparaiso

Listing courtesy of Betty Daniel-Lanie from McColly Real Estate.