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$299,999

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,872 Sq. Ft.
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Updated 9 days ago
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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!

Full Property Details for 557 W Chicago St

General

  • Price: $299,999
  • Taxes: $6,016 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: GNIAR
  • MLS ID: 835989
  • Updated: 3/25/2026
  • Added to Site: 9 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 8
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Built-In Gas Range, Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • 3/4 Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: None

Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1

Location

  • County: Porter
  • Township: Center
  • Subdivision: West Valparaiso
  • Driving Directions: Head south on Weston St from Lincolnway to Chicago. Home on corner of Weston and Chicago.

School Information

  • High School District: Valparaiso

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating Type: Forced Air

Structural Information

  • Square Feet: 1,872
  • Year Built: 1890

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.1
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,356
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $6,016
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Terms: Cash, Conventional

Disclosures and Reports

  • Legal Description: WEST VALPO W1/2 LOT 2 BLK 2
  • Property ID: 640923432001000004

Listed by BHHS Executive Realty

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Schools serving 557 W Chicago St

School District:Valparaiso Community Schools
NameGradesDistance
Memorial Elementary School, Valparaiso, IN
1052 Park Ave, Valparaiso, IN 46383
K-50.4 mi
Benjamin Franklin Mid School
605 Campbell Street, Valparaiso, IN 46385
6-80.3 mi
Valparaiso High School
2727 Campbell Street, Valparaiso, IN 46385
9-121.6 mi
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Price & Sales History for 557 W Chicago St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Price
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3/25/2026
Listed
$299,999
206.12%
MLS
9/18/2015
Sold
$98,000
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Tax History for 557 W Chicago St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$6,036
—
$269,100
8%
2024
$6,036
4%
$248,700
5%
2023
$5,820
-43%
$236,600
11%
2022
$10,250
5%
$214,000
9%
2021
$9,746
272%
$196,100
-2%
2020
$2,623
10%
$200,500
11%
2019
$2,389
8%
$181,400
8%
2018
$2,206
7%
$168,400
4%
2017
$2,063
—
$161,300
-6%
2017
$2,063
—
$170,700
-1%
2016
$2,067
—
$173,000
8%
2015
$2,074
13%
$160,500
4%
2013
$1,838
1%
$153,900
—
2012
$1,822
—
$153,500
—
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557 W Chicago Street, Valparaiso, IN 46385 (MLS# 835989) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 557 W Chicago Street is currently listed for $299,999 and was received on March 25, 2026. Want to learn more about 557 W Chicago Street? 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.

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