MOVE IN READY! Known as the Hampton. .. this is a Sears House right here in the HEART OF PORTAGE! Conveniently located between the Prairie Duneland Trailhead bike trail and Imagination Glen Park, and only a few doors from Ethel R Jones Elementary School, the location is FANTASTIC. This two bedroom, CLASSIC BUNGALOW has been meticulously maintained and updated all while focusing on the historic charm and its unique features. From the charming front porch swing and the manicured lawn, you know you are stepping into a quality home. Inside showcases master craftsmanship in the woodwork. Large main bedroom, remodeled bathroom, and updated kitchen with all appliances. A full basement includes a workshop area and tons of storage space. New Carpeting, new siding, newer windows, and appliances stay. Outside, a new garage (built in 2020) with the enthusiast in mind.
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
6,200 sq ftLot Size
$210Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Lisa Wozniakowski• Blue Ribbon Realty LLC
•219-281-2560 (broker)
•wozhomes@gmail.com (broker)
Bought with Milton Woodson• Dream Team Agents, LLC
MOVE IN READY! Known as the Hampton model, a SEARS HOUSE right here in the HEART OF PORTAGE! This two bedroom, CLASSIC BUNGALOW has been meticulously maintained and updated all while focusing on the historic charm and its unique features. From the charming front porch swing and the manicured lawn, you know you are stepping into a quality home. Inside showcases master craftsmanship in the woodwork. Large main bedroom, remodeled bathroom, and updated kitchen with all appliances. Laundry on the main level. A full basement includes a workshop area and tons of storage space. New Carpeting, new siding, newer windows, and appliances stay. Outside, a new garage (built in 2020) with the enthusiast in mind with overhead doors on front and back. Smart entertaining and relaxing with a partially covered wood deck in backyard. Conveniently located between the Prairie Duneland Trailhead bike trail and Imagination Glen Park, and only a few doors from Ethel R Jones Elementary School, the location is FANTASTIC.
NIRA MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #537865
Sep 18, 2023
Contingent
—
Sep 14, 2023
Price Changed
$199,900
$194/sq ft
Sep 2, 2023
Listed
$205,000
$199/sq ft
NIRA MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #309525
Nov 21, 2012
Sold
$45,000
$44/sq ft
Jun 15, 2012
Listed
$49,500
$48/sq ft
+5
Sears Ranch home with full cellar basement. Enclosed front porch to entry. Living & dining room. Kitchen with all appliances. Large shed on nice size lot. 75% of lot still buildable. Estate Sale / Being sold as is.
NIRA MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #298667
Oct 25, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Dec 14, 2011
Listed
$49,500
$48/sq ft
NIRA MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #286539
Nov 11, 2011
Listing Removed
—
May 11, 2011
Listed
$56,900
$55/sq ft
NIRA MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #275603
May 2, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Nov 2, 2010
Listed
$56,900
$55/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$1,654 (−0.4%)
$23,200 + $142,200
$165,400
2023
$1,660 (+8.8%)
$22,200 + $145,000
$167,200
2022
$1,526 (+13.3%)
$22,200 + $130,900
$153,100
2021
$1,347 (+32.5%)
$22,200 + $111,000
$133,200
2020
$1,016 (+10.9%)
$20,200 + $90,800
$111,000
2019
$916 (+4.9%)
$20,200 + $84,000
$104,200
2018
$873 (+18.1%)
$20,200 + $80,600
$100,800
2017
$739 (+16.6%)
$22,000 + $65,900
$87,900
2016
$634 (+8.7%)
$22,000 + $65,900
$87,900
2015
$583 (+26.7%)
$21,000 + $62,900
$83,900
2013
$460
$20,200 + $50,500
$70,700
Tax history for 2404 Mccool Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$1,654 (−0.4%)
$23,200 + $142,200
$165,400
2023
$1,660 (+8.8%)
$22,200 + $145,000
$167,200
2022
$1,526 (+13.3%)
$22,200 + $130,900
$153,100
2021
$1,347 (+32.5%)
$22,200 + $111,000
$133,200
2020
$1,016 (+10.9%)
$20,200 + $90,800
$111,000
2019
$916 (+4.9%)
$20,200 + $84,000
$104,200
2018
$873 (+18.1%)
$20,200 + $80,600
$100,800
2017
$739 (+16.6%)
$22,000 + $65,900
$87,900
2016
$634 (+8.7%)
$22,000 + $65,900
$87,900
2015
$583 (+26.7%)
$21,000 + $62,900
$83,900
2013
$460
$20,200 + $50,500
$70,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
50 ft.
Lot depth
124 ft.
Lot size
6,200 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1925
Sq. Ft.
1,032
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Porter County
APN
640607481015000016
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jun 5, 2026.
R2
Low Density Residential District
The R2 district low density residential is intended to provide a land use category for single-family detached homes. The provisions that regulate this land use district protect, maintain and promote areas in Portage for existing and future housing growth.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Recreation
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Off Street
Gararge Information
Has Garage(s)
Garage Spaces: 2
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 1
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Baseboard, Steam
Interior Features
Laundry Features: Main Level
Interior Features: Country Kitchen,Other,Primary Downstairs
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Other, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Rooms Total: 6
Room Type(s): Bathroom, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Other Room, Primary Bedroom
Has Basement
Basement: Walk-Out Access
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch
Exterior Features: Lighting
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Living Area
Living Area: 1,032
Living Area Source: Assessor
Upper Level Finished Sq.Ft.: 0.00
Main Level Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,032
Basement Level Finished Sq.Ft.: 0.00
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,032
Property Information
Year Built: 1925
Levels: One
Lot Information
Frontage Length: 50
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Road Surface Type: Paved
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $153,100
Tax Legal Description: Legal Description: MCCOOL LOT 6 BLK 2
Tax Annual Amount: $1,526
Tax Year: 2022
Utilities
Utilities Information
Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Water Source: Public
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Occupant Type(s): Owner
Community Information
Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
School Information
High School District: Portage Township
High School: Portage High School
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,032
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,200 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: 1925
County: Porter County
APN: 640607481015000016
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 5, 2026
Other
Auction Information
Auction Minimum Opening Bid: 0.00
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Ethel R Jones Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
6/10
Willowcreek Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi
6/10
Portage High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Portage, IN • 46368
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
June and 3.2 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.3 hrs
3.2 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$206,000 – $250,000
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