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Property Description
Owner said MAKE AN OFFER! Prime Location Near Valparaiso University - Endless Possibilities!Situated on over a quarter of an acre just down the street from Valparaiso University, this ranch home offers unbeatable location and potential! You can see the university gym from the front yard, making it a top pick for student housing, short-term rental, or your next development project. Whether you're thinking Airbnb, a long-term rental, or even considering a demo to build a 4-unit (check with the county)--the space and location are here to make your vision a reality. With plenty of yard space and easy access to campus, this is a no-brainer for investors or anyone looking to create a custom setup near the heart of it all.University demand for housing is real--here's your opportunity to meet it. Rehab it, rent it, or reimagine it. The value is in the land, the location, and the possibilities.This is your chance to create something special in one of Valpo's most in-demand areas.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 357 Garfield Ave
General
- Sold For: $140,000
- Taxes: $4,150 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: GNIAR
- MLS ID: 819429
- Added to Site: 269 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Other
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Private Yard
Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway, Gravel
Location
- County: Porter
- Township: Center
- Subdivision: Sumans Sub
- Driving Directions: Lincolnway to Garfield go south turn left at blue house it is on the left across from the fraternaties.
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Structural Information
- Square Feet: 1,425
- Year Built: 1900
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.275
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 11,979
- Lot Features: Back Yard
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $4,150
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: SUMANS SUB S103 LOTS 10 & 11 BLK 2 & COUNCILS ADD S103 LOT E BLK 12 .285A
- Property ID: 640924477009000004
Listed by Dream Team Agents, LLC
Sold by Absolute Realty Solutions LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 357 Garfield Ave
School District:Valparaiso Community Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Central Elementary School, Valparaiso, IN 653 Hayes Leonard Road, Valparaiso, IN 46385 | K-5 | 2.3 mi |
Benjamin Franklin Mid School 605 Campbell Street, Valparaiso, IN 46385 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Valparaiso High School 2727 Campbell Street, Valparaiso, IN 46385 | 9-12 | 2.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 357 Garfield Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/12/2025
Sold
$140,000
-9.68%
MLS
8/22/2025
Price Reduced
$155,000
-3.12%
MLS
6/13/2025
Price Reduced
$160,000
-5.88%
MLS
5/14/2025
Price Reduced
$170,000
-5.56%
MLS
4/21/2025
Listed
$180,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
357 Garfield Avenue, Valparaiso, IN 46383 (MLS# 819429) is a Single Family property that was sold at $140,000 on September 12, 2025. Want to learn more about 357 Garfield Avenue? 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.

