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Property Description
Welcome to your private retreat--where space, comfort, and breathtaking views come together in perfect harmony. Nestled on nearly an acre at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath ranch offers over 4,000 finished square feet designed for both everyday living and exceptional entertaining. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the bright, airy feel, enhanced by fresh paint throughout and brand-new carpeting. The heart of the home features a spacious kitchen with select new appliances, quartz counters, a generous pantry, and seamless flow into a formal dining room--perfect for hosting gatherings both large and small. The inviting living room is anchored by a cozy gas fireplace with an expansive mantel, creating a warm and welcoming focal point. Retreat to the primary suite, complete with a large private bath and walk-in closet, offering the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. A bonus room above the garage provides flexible space for a home office, playroom, or guest area. The walk-out basement expands your living options with a full in-law suite, including its own bedroom, bathroom, and full kitchen--ideal for multi-generational living or extended stays. You'll also find a spacious family room and additional room to relax, entertain, or customize to your needs. Step outside and take in the stunning south-facing views of a picturesque 5-acre pond--your daily backdrop for peaceful mornings and unforgettable sunsets. The backyard also features a fire pit, perfect for cozy evenings under the stars. Tucked away from the hustle and bustle, yet conveniently close to shopping, top-rated schools, and major highways, this home offers the best of both privacy and accessibility. This is more than a home--it's a lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today and experience it for yourself.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 232 Akela Dr
General
- Price: $575,000
- Taxes: $4,562 (2024)
- Status: Pending
- Type: Single Family
- Source: GNIAR
- MLS ID: 838586
- Updated: 5/23/2026
- Added to Site: 17 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 11
- Interior Features: Crown Molding, Country Kitchen, Stone Counters, In-Law Floorplan, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Gas Range, Dishwasher
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Private Yard
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Attached, Garage Faces Side, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Location
- County: Porter
- Township: Center
- Subdivision: Lincoln Hills 2nd Add
- Driving Directions: Lincolnway to 250 W, north to Pauline, left on Pauline to Weblos Trail, to Krouser to Akela OR Lincolnway to Lincoln Hils, south to Weblos Trail, to Krouser to Akela
School Information
- High School District: Valparaiso
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structural Information
- Square Feet: 4,000
- Year Built: 2006
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.967
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 42,123
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Paved, Landscaped, Front Yard, Cul-De-Sac
- Zoning: residential
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $4,562
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Cash, VA Loan, FHA, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: LINCOLN HILLS 2ND ADD LOT 47 DR413 P176
- Property ID: 640921403004000003
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Schools
Schools serving 232 Akela Dr
School District:Valparaiso Community Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Memorial Elementary School, Valparaiso, IN 1052 Park Ave, Valparaiso, IN 46383 | K-5 | 2.1 mi |
Benjamin Franklin Mid School 605 Campbell Street, Valparaiso, IN 46385 | 6-8 | 2.4 mi |
Valparaiso High School 2727 Campbell Street, Valparaiso, IN 46385 | 9-12 | 2.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 232 Akela Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/09/2026
Listed
$575,000
74.24%
MLS
8/07/2014
Sold
$330,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 232 Akela Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$4,682
—
$534,600
-2%
2024
$4,682
1%
$545,600
4%
2023
$4,630
2%
$526,100
11%
2022
$4,535
6%
$474,200
15%
2021
$4,294
1%
$411,300
4%
2020
$4,251
9%
$396,700
11%
2019
$3,909
3%
$358,100
3%
2018
$3,803
4%
$347,900
1%
2017
$3,655
—
$343,200
—
2017
$3,655
6%
$344,000
2%
2016
$3,448
-6%
$338,900
21%
2015
$3,662
58%
$279,000
6%
2013
$2,312
—
$263,900
—
2012
$2,312
—
$263,900
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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232 Akela Drive, Valparaiso, IN 46385 (MLS# 838586) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 232 Akela Drive is currently listed for $575,000 and was received on May 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 232 Akela Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Valparaiso? You can browse all Valparaiso real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

