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478 Scarborough Rd, Valparaiso, IN 46385
About this home
Large lake home with spacious indoor and outdoor living areas. Multiple Decks and hardscape patios provide some of the best views of Lake Louise for dining, entertaining, and relaxing. Resort style backyard is truly a sight to behold. Inside the home you will find wood floors, updated and remodeled bathrooms, fresh modern paint, as well as updated lighting fixtures. The formal living spaces provide plenty of space for family gatherings, while the remaining spaces provide tons of room to relax at your lakeside paradise. The master bedroom is large with a private balcony and large windows to enjoy your lake views. The basement, having daylight windows to provide some bright light into the space, provides a great opportunity for related living or the opportunity to have a true guest wing. Storage areas are endless in the basement as well as in the large 3 car garage, having a back workshop area that could be used for hobbies or for lake necessity storage.
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Sale history for 478 Scarborough Rd
$185/sq ft
$199/sq ft
$169/sq ft
$159/sq ft
Tax history for 478 Scarborough Rd
*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
R1
Low Density Single Family Residential District
This district is established for low density rural subdivisions.Include but are not limited to:
- Agriculture
- Equestrian facility
- Winery & vineyard
- Housing-Single unit
- Agriculture-Cropland
- Agriculture-Grove / orchard / vineyard
Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Gararge Information
- Has Garage(s)
- Garage Spaces: 3.5
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- Bathrooms Full: 4
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- Heating & Cooling
- Cooling: Central Air
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Interior Features
- Has Fireplace(s)
- Fireplaces Total: 3
- Fireplace Features: Great Room, Living Room, Lower Level
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Dry Bar,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Whirlpool Tub
- Appliances: Built-In Electric Range, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Microwave, Trash Compactor, Washer
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Other
- Room Information
- Rooms Total: 11
- Room Type(s): Bathroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Bonus Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
- Has Basement
- Basement: Daylight
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Window Features: Skylight(s)
- Waterfront Features: Lake Front, Lake Privileges
- View: Lake
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Porch
- Fencing: Fenced
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Dock
- Construction Materials: Brick, Shake Siding, Stone, Stucco, Wood Siding
- Living Area
- Living Area: 4,280
- Living Area Source: Estimated
- Upper Level Finished Sq.Ft.: 0.00
- Main Level Finished Sq.Ft.: 3,192
- Basement Level Finished Sq.Ft.: 1088.00
- Above Grade Finished Area: 3,192
- Below Grade Finished Area: 1,088
- Property Information
- Year Built: 1977
- Levels: Quad-Level
- Lot Information
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Road Surface Type: Paved
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Legal Description: Legal Description: SHOREWOOD FOREST SEC 8 LOT 287 .35A
- Tax Annual Amount: $7,822
- Tax Year: 2017
Utilities
- Utilities Information
- Utilities: Cable Available
- Water Source: Public
Location
- Multi-Unit Information
- Occupant Type(s): Owner
- HOA Information
- Has Homeowners Association
- Association Name: Julie
- Association Fee: $850
Public facts
- Beds: 5
- Baths: 4.5
- Sq. Ft.: 3,072
- Stories: 1.8
- Lot Size: 0.35 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1977
- Year Renovated: 2002
- County: Porter County
- APN: 640919379005000019
Other
- Auction Information
- Auction Minimum Opening Bid: 0.00
Around this home
Schools
- K - 12
- Preschool & daycare
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 100° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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.
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| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 4289 Sq. Ft. | $761,286 |
5 Beds | 4 Baths | 2952 Sq. Ft. | $645,395 |
4 Beds | 2 Baths | 2140 Sq. Ft. | $738,240 |
6 Beds | 5.5 Baths | 6472 Sq. Ft. | $1,221,325 |
5 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 5666 Sq. Ft. | $916,413 |
4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 3687 Sq. Ft. | $1,041,104 |
4 Beds | 5.5 Baths | 4350 Sq. Ft. | $1,397,538 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2200 Sq. Ft. | $617,577 |
4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 3468 Sq. Ft. | $686,599 |
3 Beds | 3 Baths | 2744 Sq. Ft. | $665,149 |
4 Beds | 6 Baths | 4345 Sq. Ft. | $789,394 |
4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 4231 Sq. Ft. | $764,240 |
4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 3984 Sq. Ft. | $653,507 |
4 Beds | 5.5 Baths | 5370 Sq. Ft. | $768,971 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
4 Beds | 4.5 Baths | 5353 Sq. Ft. | $934,384 |
4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 5066 Sq. Ft. | $776,243 |
6 Beds | 8 Baths | 12006 Sq. Ft. | $1,760,081 |
5 Beds | 4 Baths | 5282 Sq. Ft. | $949,436 |
4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 4654 Sq. Ft. | $910,335 |
4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 3372 Sq. Ft. | $778,823 |
4 Beds | 6.5 Baths | 7293 Sq. Ft. | $1,536,952 |
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