Deborah Hemphill

2257 Blarney Stone Drive

Valparaiso, IN
$ 479,900 Beds 3 Baths 3.5 Sq 3,774
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Fresh updates, generous living space and a backyard full of possibilities await in Emerald Ridge! Situated on a 0.43-acre lot in Center Township within Valparaiso Community Schools, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath ranch offers nearly 3,800 square feet across two finished levels. **The seller has replaced the carpeting in all bedrooms and completed the basement with fresh paint, trim and new luxury vinyl plank flooring!** A welcoming covered front porch leads to main living areas featuring prefinished hardwood floors. The open-concept kitchen offers a walk-in pantry and island seating, flowing seamlessly into the dining area and living room with a gas fireplace and built-in wet bar. Unwind in the enclosed four-season sunroom or step onto the patio for outdoor dining overlooking the expansive backyard--a beautiful setting for your future garden, outdoor retreat or entertaining space. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet, jetted tub and separate shower. The newly completed basement features a full bathroom, second kitchen with appliances and abundant space for guests, recreation, hobbies and entertaining. Everyday conveniences include main-floor laundry, an attached side-load 2.5-car garage, pull-down attic access, walk-in storage and a large utility room accessible from both the garage and kitchen. Additional recent improvements include interior and exterior paint, roof, gutters and downspouts, HVAC system, whole-home humidifier and toilets. All kitchen appliances, fixtures and window treatments stay. Enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, parks and schools, along with downtown Valparaiso, Central Park Plaza, Valparaiso University, Memorial Opera House and the city's many festivals and community events. With fresh finishes and room to make it your own, this inviting ranch is ready for its next chapter!

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  • Price
  • $ 479,900
  • City
  • Valparaiso
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 3
  • County
  • PORTER
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 1
  • Area
  • Valparaiso
  • Lot Size
  • 0.434 Acres
  • Zip
  • 46385
  • Sqr Footage
  • 3,774
  • Year Built
  • 2004
  • Taxes
  • $ 3425
  • Style
  • Single Family Residence
  • MLS#
  • 845290
Listed By: Pete LaSalle with Listing Leaders - (219) 462-5478;
Data Source: Northwest Indiana REALTOR® Association (NIRA)

Features

General

Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air,Natural Gas
Utilities Cable Connected,Water Connected,Underground Utilities,Sewer Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Electricity Connected
Appliances Disposal,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Refrigerator,Microwave,Gas Range,Dishwasher
HOA Fee 200
Garage Spaces 2
Patio/Porch Features Enclosed,Screened,Rear Porch,Front Porch
Pool Features None
Year Built 2004
Electric 200+ Amp Service
View Neighborhood
Township Center
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2024
County Porter
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA Yes
Subdivision Name Emerald Ridge Sub
Garage Y/N Yes
Total Rooms 10
Full Baths 3
Status Active
Directions US-30 TO SR-2 SOUTH TO CR-100W (SOUTH) TO BLARNEY STONE DR.
City Valparaiso
Association Name Emerald Ridge
Lot Size Square Feet 18905
Listing Terms Cash,VA Loan,FHA,Conventional
Property Attached Y/N No
Tax Annual Amount 3425
Standard Status Active
Legal Description EMERALD RIDGE SUB PHASE C LOT 134 .43A DITCH

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Wet Bar,Pantry,Open Floorplan,Laminate Counters,Kitchen Island,Entrance Foyer
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Gas,Living Room
Window Features Blinds,Insulated Windows
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 1887
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Main Level,Laundry Room
Total Bedrooms 3
Room Type Bedroom 2,Primary Bedroom,Living Room,Laundry,Kitchen,Family Room,Dining Room,Bedroom 3
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Total Baths 4

Exterior Features

Parking Features Concrete,Garage Faces Side,Driveway
Lot Features Back Yard,Landscaped,Front Yard
Water Source Public
Lot Size Acres 0.434
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

9/14/2026 Listed $479,900

Property vs Zip Code Average in 46385

Price
AVG $580K
$480K
Taxes
AVG $3,692
$3,425
Year Built
AVG 1998
2004
Visits
AVG 82
19
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2257 Blarney Stone Drive Valparaiso, IN is a Single Family Home for sale at $479900 with 3774 sqft and a lot size of 0.434 Acres Acre(s). 2257 Blarney Stone Drive Valparaiso has 3 bedrooms, 3 baths and was built in 2004. The property's zip code is 46385 which is in Valparaiso, IN

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