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Sold
$1,221,325
6
bd
•
5.5 ba
•
6,472
sq ft

481 Scarborough Rd, Valparaiso, IN 46385

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About this home

Fabulous lakefront home, totally remodeled inside & out. Located at the end of the cul-de-sac, the lot affords panoramic lake views from every window. A two story living room w/ spectacular fireplace & windows overlooking the lake. The large dining room is ideal for entertaining. The kitchen includes a beautiful sitting & eating area, state of the art stainless appliances, beautiful cherry cabinets & granite countertops, & hardwood floors. Two main floor bedrooms, one w/ private bath & walk-in closet. The upstairs features a stupendously large master suite w/ an additional sitting room or office, a large walk-in closet & a sumptuous master bath. Another bedroom w/ its own bath complete the upstairs. The walkout lower level includes a family room w/ kitchenette & fireplace, two bedrooms & a bath. The cedar walled recreation area is complete with a hot tub. The home totals 6 bedrooms & over 6300 finished sq. ft. Don't miss this once in a lifetime opportunity to own this gem on the lake!

Single-familyProperty Type
1981Year Built
0.52 acresLot Size
$189Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$1,221,325
$421K since last sold$54K since October

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Sale history for 481 Scarborough Rd

Tax history for 481 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

Beds
6
Baths
5.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.52 Acres
Year renovated
1986
Sq. Ft.
6,472
Year built
1981
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Porter County
APN
640919379002000019
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 1, 2026.

Property details

Around this home

Schools

Union Center Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi

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Union Township Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi

9/10
Wheeler High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi

10/10
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Lifestyle

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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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Historical weather

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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.

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Estimated sale price
$1.16M – $1.41M

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