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Property Description
Welcome to a unique opportunity! This charming home may evoke a blast from the past, but with a little sweat equity, you can transform it into your dream space. Situated on an expansive 1.2 acres, this property offers plenty of room to breathe and grow. Featuring 5 bedrooms, 2,598 square feet, and 1.5 bath, including plumbing already in place for a tub/shower upgrade. This home is primed for your personal touch. With two inviting living areas, fireplace, and an oversized garage with a workshop, you'll have plenty of room to relax, create, and entertain. Recent updates add peace of mind and value: the septic system was cleaned and serviced in March 2026. The bow window as well as a smart thermostat were installed in 2023. The hot water heater was replaced in 2022, while the furnace and AC units are from 2017. The roof, installed in 2016, and the well and well pump were updated in 2002. The septic system was replaced in 1993. The spacious yard is adorned with a variety of fruit trees, including apple, cherry, peach, and plum, along with blueberry, strawberry, elderberry, and raspberry bushes, perfect for those who enjoy gardening or fresh fruits. Don't miss this chance to invest in a property with strong bones and flourishing outdoor spaces, ideal for your vision and customization. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an entertaining space, this home is brimming with possibilities. Seize this opportunity to make it your own!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 488 E 830 N
General
- Price: $304,900
- Taxes: $2,417 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: GNIAR
- MLS ID: 844782
- Updated: 9/12/2026
- Added to Site: 9 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 11
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Recessed Lighting, Pantry, His and Hers Closets, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Rain Gutters
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Parking Features: Attached, Paved, Oversized, Garage Faces Front, Driveway
Location
- County: Porter
- Township: Jackson
- Subdivision: none
- Driving Directions: From Route 49, go east on Route 6, north on 500 E, then west on 830 N to home on the right.
School Information
- High School District: Duneland School Corporation
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structural Information
- Square Feet: 2,598
- Year Built: 1979
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.2
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 52,272
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Wooded, Front Yard, Few Trees
- Zoning: residential
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,417
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: PAR IN N337.98 W161.77 E980.08 S1/2 N1/2 22-36-5 1.2A
- Property ID: 640722426005000005
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Schools
Schools serving 488 E 830 N
School District:Duneland School Corporation
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Jackson Elementary School, Valparaiso, IN 811 North 400 East, Valparaiso, IN 46383 | K-4 | 0.5 mi |
Chesterton Senior High School 2125 South 11th Street, Chesterton, IN 46304 | 9-12 | 5.3 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 488 E 830 N
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/03/2026
Listed
$304,900
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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.
Tax History
Tax History for 488 E 830 N
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,416
-5%
$309,100
-5%
2024
$2,544
15%
$325,900
13%
2023
$2,207
-1%
$288,100
7%
2022
$2,239
30%
$270,000
21%
2021
$1,716
11%
$223,000
12%
2020
$1,551
-5%
$199,900
1%
2019
$1,627
6%
$198,300
4%
2018
$1,539
3%
$191,400
—
2017
$1,490
—
$192,000
—
2017
$1,490
-1%
$192,500
3%
2016
$1,501
2%
$187,800
2%
2015
$1,478
2%
$183,700
5%
2013
$1,450
—
$174,200
—
2012
$1,450
—
$174,200
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Estimate the Cost
Estimate the Cost for 488 E 830 N
488 E 830 N, Valparaiso, IN 46383 (MLS# 844782) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 488 E 830 N is currently listed for $304,900 and was received on September 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 488 E 830 N? 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.

