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Property Description
This classic 1,364 sq ft master-on-the-main home has tremendous potential for the future homeowner or investor. Located within minutes of Downtown Valparaiso and walking distance from the acclaimed Journeyman Distillery campus and Central Park Plaza, there is plenty of room and opportunity to finish this gratifying home. The open-concept floor plan features a treasured Great Room that flows into the favored Kitchen. Two bedrooms and two bathrooms are available on the Main Floor. At the top of the stairs, the inviting floor plan offers two rooms that could suffice as a splendid Den/Office, Reading Room or Family Room. The exterior features brand new vinyl siding, windows and roof, with all of this located on a cherished 0.34 acre lot.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 557 West St
General
- Sold For: $140,000
- Taxes: $4,735 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: GNIAR
- MLS ID: 815985
- Added to Site: 339 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Appliances: None
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
Parking
- Parking Features: Asphalt
Location
- County: Porter
- Township: Center
- Subdivision: Councils Add
- Driving Directions: Hwy 30 to North on Horse Prairie Ave to West on West Street to property on South side of road.
School Information
- High School District: Valparaiso
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: None
Structural Information
- Square Feet: 1,364
- Year Built: 1860
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.34
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 14,810.4
- Lot Dimensions: Irregular
- Lot Features: Few Trees
- Zoning: residential
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $4,735.96
- Tax Year: 2023
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: COUNCILS ADD NE COR BLK 53
- Property ID: 640926229005000004
Listed by Century 21 Alliance Group
Sold by Realty Executives Premier
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Schools
Schools serving 557 West St
School District:Valparaiso Community Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Central Elementary School, Valparaiso, IN 653 Hayes Leonard Road, Valparaiso, IN 46385 | K-5 | 1.4 mi |
Benjamin Franklin Mid School 605 Campbell Street, Valparaiso, IN 46385 | 6-8 | 0.8 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 557 West St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/05/2025
Sold
$140,000
-28.93%
MLS
10/09/2025
Price Reduced
$197,000
-1.25%
MLS
8/05/2025
Price Reduced
$199,500
-6.07%
MLS
6/16/2025
Price Reduced
$212,400
-1.16%
MLS
5/19/2025
Price Reduced
$214,900
-10.42%
MLS
4/23/2025
Price Reduced
$239,900
-4%
MLS
3/18/2025
Price Reduced
$249,900
-9.09%
MLS
2/11/2025
Listed
$274,900
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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.
557 West Street, Valparaiso, IN 46385 (MLS# 815985) is a Single Family property that was sold at $140,000 on December 05, 2025. Want to learn more about 557 West 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.

