Deborah Hemphill

4609 Bear Lane

Valparaiso, IN
$ 199,900 Beds 3 Baths 1 Sq 1,403
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Life feels a little more relaxed near Flint Lake, and this inviting ranch offers the perfect opportunity to make it your own. With 3+ bedrooms, 1 bath, and over 1,400 square feet of living space, there's room to settle in comfortably while adding your personal touch. The living room is filled with natural light thanks to an abundance of windows, creating a bright and welcoming space to gather. The home has already seen a number of important updates, including a newer roof, windows, plumbing, electrical with a 100 amp service panel, furnace, HVAC ductwork, insulation, and T1-11 siding--giving you a strong foundation to build on. The kitchen features updated cabinetry and laminate countertops, and all appliances, along with the washer and dryer, are included for added convenience. Outside, you'll find two storage sheds and plenty of space to add a future garage if desired. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, a weekend retreat, or an investment opportunity, this property offers flexibility and potential. With just a little TLC, this could easily shine as a charming lake cottage or rental near the water. A solid start, in a location that's always in demand.

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  • Price
  • $ 199,900
  • City
  • Valparaiso
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 1
  • County
  • PORTER
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Valparaiso
  • Lot Size
  • 0.36 Acres
  • Zip
  • 46383
  • Sqr Footage
  • 1,403
  • Year Built
  • 1955
  • Taxes
  • $ 1033
  • Style
  • Ranch
  • MLS#
  • 836034
Listed By: Patrice Grande with Countryside Realty - (219) 987-7355;
Data Source: Northwest Indiana REALTOR® Association (NIRA)

Features

General

Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air,Natural Gas
Utilities Electricity Connected,Water Connected,Sewer Connected,Natural Gas Connected
Appliances Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator,Microwave,Gas Range,Dishwasher
Patio/Porch Features Patio
Architectural Style Ranch
Pool Features None
Security Features Smoke Detector(s)
Year Built 1955
Electric 100 Amp Service
View Trees/Woods
Township Center
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
County Porter
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Subdivision Name Claussens Sub
Garage Y/N No
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 1
Status Active
Directions Calumet Ave to Burlington Beach Rd,west a half mile to Claussen Ln,north to home around the bend near the end of the street.
City Valparaiso
High School District Valparaiso
Lot Size Square Feet 15681.6
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional
Property Attached Y/N No
Tax Annual Amount 1033
Standard Status Active
Legal Description CLAUSSENS SUB LOT 5 EX S6 VLACD DR461 P379

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Ceiling Fan(s),Laminate Counters
Fireplace Y/N No
Above Grade Finished Area 1403
Laundry Features Laundry Room,Main Level
Total Bedrooms 3
Room Type Bedroom 2,Primary Bedroom,Living Room,Laundry,Kitchen,Dining Room,Den,Bedroom 3
Total Baths 1

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Storage
Parking Features Off Street,Gravel
Lot Features Wooded
Water Source Well
Lot Size Acres 0.36
Road Surface Type Gravel
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N No

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Crown Point, IN office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

3/26/2026 Listed $215,000
8/5/2026 8% - $199,900

Property vs Zip Code Average in 46383

Price
AVG $530K
$200K
Taxes
AVG $3,616
$1,033
Year Built
AVG 1980
1955
Visits
AVG 62
71
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4609 Bear Lane Valparaiso, IN is a Single Family Home for sale at $199900 with 1403 sqft and a lot size of 0.36 Acres Acre(s). 4609 Bear Lane Valparaiso has 3 bedrooms, 1 baths and was built in 1955. The property's zip code is 46383 which is in Valparaiso, IN

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