SOLD JUN 1, 2026

Sold on jun 2026

$880,000

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4,452

sq ft

438 Scarborough Rd, Valparaiso, IN 46385

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Welcome home to this well maintained LAKEFRONT ranch that's nestled on 96 FT of shoreline in the desirable community of Shorewood Forest where life is like a vacation every day. This spacious ranch with walkout basement boasts 4452 sq ft of finished space on a large lot on one of Shorewood's most desirable streets. This 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath home has amazing curb appeal with a fabulous three car garage. The lake views are stunning with expansive windows throughout the home that showcase it's peaceful beauty. There are three decks that are ideal for entertaining friends and family after a day of boating. The outdoor landscaping with sprinkler system is beautifully designed, including the path to the boat dock with newer canopy. Another key feature is a large outside storage room off the lower deck for housing all the toys, patio furniture, canoes and more. Updates and upgrades include: A whole house Generac generator (2022), Furnace (2024), Air conditioner (2020), Water heater (2022), Updated electrical, including new panel box (2025), Boat canopy (2022), newer refrigerator and microwave, and a completely wired ADT security system throughout. The Shorewood Forest amenities are amazing and include a community pool, beach, playground, trails, dog park, tennis, pickleball, and basketball courts plus fantastic community events and more! Top that off with reasonable taxes and excellent schools. .. LOVE WHERE YOU LIVE!!

Single-familyProperty Type

1987Year Built

0.47 acresLot Size

$198Price/Sq.Ft.

$155/moHOA Dues

3 car garageParking

Listed by Connie Christy • Century 21 Alliance Group

•219-462-2090 (broker)

•kathybowgren@21alliance.com (broker)

Bought with Neal Frendling • Advanced Real Estate, LLC

•219-595-2007 (broker)

•craigfrendling@gmail.com (broker)

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•Source:NIRA MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #836887

Redfin Estimate

$914,768

$35K since sold in June 2026$1,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 40.9% higher than the average sale price ($649K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$832,500
A
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SOLD AUG 20, 2026
$560,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths4,182 sq ft
144 Guilford Rd, Valparaiso, IN 46385
SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$485,000
C
4 beds3.5 baths3,787 sq ft
176 Wexford, Valparaiso, IN 46385
SOLD MAY 8, 2026
$975,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths4,371 sq ft
195 Amhurst Pl, Valparaiso, IN 46385
SOLD FEB 27, 2026
$542,700
E
4 beds3.5 baths4,058 sq ft
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SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$500,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths4,776 sq ft
512 Camden Ct, Valparaiso, IN 46385

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Market trends in 46385, IN

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

98.5%

0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$405K

$12K MoM

Avg. days on market

29d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

192

10 MoM

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Rental estimate

Est. $2,390 per month, based on comparable rentals

Sale and tax history for 438 Scarborough Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$6,342 (−5.4%)

$127,200 + $746,100

$873,300

2024

$6,704 (+10.2%)

$127,200 + $696,200

$823,400

2023

$6,084 (+3.2%)

$121,200 + $629,200

$750,400

2022

$5,896 (+5.3%)

$121,200 + $579,400

$700,600

2021

$5,599 (+11.4%)

$121,200 + $527,100

$648,300

2020

$5,027 (+4.6%)

$110,100 + $458,600

$568,700

2019

$4,806 (−8.2%)

$110,100 + $428,000

$538,100

2018

$5,236 (+18.8%)

$110,100 + $428,000

$538,100

2017

$4,409 (+11.6%)

$137,400 + $320,500

$457,900

2016

$3,950 (−0.1%)

$137,400 + $320,500

$457,900

2015

$3,955 (+1.9%)

$134,600 + $314,000

$448,600

2013

$3,881

$125,800 + $268,000

$393,800

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.47 Acres

Year renovated

1987

Sq. Ft.

3,339

Year built

1987

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Porter County

APN

640930201003000019

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 1, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: Attached, Oversized, Kitchen Level, Garage Faces Front, Driveway, Concrete, Additional Parking, Garage Door Opener

Gararge Information
Has Garage(s)
Garage Spaces: 3

Interior

Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 3
Bathrooms Half: 1

Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Zoned, Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas

Interior Features
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Sink, Main Level, Laundry Room
Has Fireplace(s)
Fireplaces Total: 2
Fireplace Features: Basement, Wood Burning, Living Room, Gas Log, Family Room
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Wet Bar,Soaking Tub,Recessed Lighting,In-Law Floorplan,Granite Counters,Eat-in Kitchen,Entrance Foyer,Double Vanity
Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher
Flooring: Carpet, Tile

Room Information
Rooms Total: 9
Room Type(s): Bonus Room, Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Kitchen, Dining Room, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 2
Has Basement
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Storage Space, Partially Finished

Exterior

Exterior Features
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Wood Frames
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Lake Front, Lake Privileges
View: Lake, Water, Trees/Woods, Neighborhood
Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
Pool Features: None
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Screened, Rear Porch, Patio
Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Storage
Other Structures: Storage
Construction Materials: Brick, Cedar
Roof: Asphalt, Shingle

Living Area
Living Area: 4,452
Upper Level Finished Sq.Ft.: 0.00
Main Level Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,226
Basement Level Finished Sq.Ft.: 2226.00
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,226
Below Grade Finished Area: 2,226

Property Information
Year Built: 1987
Accessibility Features YN: No
Levels: One

Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Legal Description: SHOREWOOD FOREST SEC 8 LOT 307 .47A
Tax Annual Amount: $6,482.28
Tax Year: 2025

Utilities

Utilities Information
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Generator, Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer

Location

Multi-Unit Information
Occupant Type(s): Owner

HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Pool, Playground, Park, Management, Maintenance Grounds, Landscaping, Jogging Path
Association Name: First American Management
Association Fee: $1,865
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Trash, Maintenance Structure

School Information
High School District: Union Township

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,339
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.47 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1987
Year Renovated: 1987
County: Porter County
APN: 640930201003000019

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 1, 2026

Other

Auction Information
Auction YN: No

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Schools

Union Center Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.8mi

7/10

Union Township Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi

9/10

Wheeler High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi

10/10

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

2/10 Fire Factor

0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

2/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 100° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years

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Valparaiso, IN • 46385

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Sun exposure

90/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

This home receives average direct sun exposure in Valparaiso. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

9.6 hrs

6.4 hrs

JuneDecember

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Estimated sale price

$870,000 – $1.05M

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Home values near 438 Scarborough Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
432 Scarborough Rd, Valparaiso, IN 6 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 7155 Sq. Ft.	$1,172,655
440 Scarborough Rd, Valparaiso, IN 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 6526 Sq. Ft.	$989,877

Address	Redfin Estimate
446 Scarborough Rd, Valparaiso, IN 6 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 5787 Sq. Ft.	$937,387
442 Scarborough Rd, Valparaiso, IN 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2576 Sq. Ft.	$697,014

Address	Redfin Estimate
436 Scarborough Rd, Valparaiso, IN 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 5152 Sq. Ft.	$956,345
443 Scarborough Rd, Valparaiso, IN - Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2106 Sq. Ft.	$370,054

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