OFF MARKET

Off Market Jul 2016 for $245K

$397,817

•

2,825

sq ft

493 Amhurst Rd, Valparaiso, IN 46385

About this home

Perched on a hill with cottage curb appeal this 3 bedroom and 2 1/2 bath welcomes you home. Large foyer greets you along with a formal living and dining room, large eat-in kitchen with bay windows and stainless steel appliances, recreation room with fireplace and door to the deck and the laundry room with 1/2 bathroom leads to the 2 car garage. Upstairs master bedroom with 2 closets and bathroom with double sinks, hallway bath and 2 more bedrooms. Large attics over garage and 2nd floor.

Single-familyProperty Type

1979Year Built

0.33 acresLot Size

$141Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Joy Hall • BHHS Indiana Realty

•219-464-8521 (broker)

•rfranz@bhhsin.com (broker)

Bought with Diana Swets • Generic Office

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•Source:NIRA MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #396038

Redfin Estimate

$397,817

$153K since sold in July 2016$1,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 18.5% lower than the average sale price ($488K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$477,500
A
4 beds2.5 baths3,750 sq ft
188 Amhurst Pl, Valparaiso, IN 46385
SOLD JAN 14, 2026
$430,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths3,534 sq ft
490 Ashford Ln, Valparaiso, IN 46385
SOLD JUN 5, 2026
$535,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths3,407 sq ft
404 Westchester Ln, Valparaiso, IN 46385
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$544,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,818 sq ft
144 Westchester Ln, Valparaiso, IN 46385
SOLD NOV 6, 2025
$408,000
E
3 beds2 baths3,606 sq ft
447 Scarborough Rd, Valparaiso, IN 46385
SOLD JUL 16, 2026
$536,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths3,991 sq ft
408 Westchester Ln, Valparaiso, IN 46385

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Market trends in 46385, IN

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

98.9%

+0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$393K

$3K MoM

Avg. days on market

28d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

207

21 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 35 HRS AGO
$459,900
3 beds2.5 baths2,006 sq ft
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(219) 462-2224
3D WALKTHROUGH
$319,900
3 beds2 baths1,128 sq ft
567 Chicory Ln, Valparaiso, IN 46385
(219) 462-2224
3D WALKTHROUGH
$479,000
4 beds2.5 baths2,444 sq ft
2456 Kerry Dr, Valparaiso, IN 46385
(219) 462-2224
$464,900
3 beds3 baths3,856 sq ft
85 Tanglewood Trl, Valparaiso, IN 46385
(219) 462-5478
3D WALKTHROUGH
$1,725,000
5 beds4.5 baths7,151 sq ft
3703 Brigata Dr, Valparaiso, IN 46385
(219) 462-2224
$350,000
4 beds2.5 baths1,896 sq ft
2101 Coolwood Dr, Valparaiso, IN 46385
(317) 794-2827
$247,000
3 beds1.5 baths1,232 sq ft
385 Riviera Ct, Valparaiso, IN 46385
(219) 462-2121
OPEN SEP 7, 12PM TO 2PM
$434,900
4 beds2.5 baths2,015 sq ft
527 Chicory Ln, Valparaiso, IN 46385
(219) 315-2505
$264,900
2 beds1 bath726 sq ft
613 Madison St, Valparaiso, IN 46385
(219) 325-4404
$289,900
3 beds2 baths1,436 sq ft
838 George St, Valparaiso, IN 46385
(219) 548-2021
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Sale history for 493 Amhurst Rd

Date

Event

Price

NIRA MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #396038

Jul 29, 2016

Sold

$245,000

$87/sq ft

Jun 17, 2016

Listed

$245,000

$87/sq ft

NIRA MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #355014

Nov 26, 2014

Sold

$210,000

$74/sq ft

Jul 22, 2014

Listed

$224,900

$80/sq ft

Beautiful hillside home on a landscaped wooded lot in exquisite Shorewood Forest. This three bedroom, 2.5 bath, 2,052 square feet home features two living rooms, formal dining room, kitchen (stainless steel built-in appliances with pantry), breakfast area, laundry room and a half bath on the main level. Upstairs features two bedrooms, bathroom, and the master bedroom and bathroom with double vanity and walk in closet. Lots of updates, neutral decor and storage galore, including attic and unfinished basement. Make yourself at home in the vacation lifestyle community of Shorewood Forest, featuring boating, fishing, pool, clubhouse, hiking trails and social events.

NIRA MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #348372

Oct 23, 2014

Listing Removed

—

Apr 23, 2014

Listed

$227,000

$80/sq ft

NIRA MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #98003163

May 20, 1998

Listing Removed

—

Mar 17, 1998

Listed

$159,900

$57/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2024

$2,264 (+2.7%)

$61,100 + $258,200

$319,300

2023

$2,204 (+7.0%)

$58,200 + $250,600

$308,800

2022

$2,059 (+3.8%)

$58,200 + $221,900

$280,100

2021

$1,984 (+5.5%)

$58,200 + $194,000

$252,200

2020

$1,880 (+3.0%)

$52,900 + $181,800

$234,700

2019

$1,826 (−2.4%)

$52,900 + $173,500

$226,400

2018

$1,871 (+13.3%)

$52,900 + $163,000

$215,900

2017

$1,652 (+1.3%)

$49,900 + $159,900

$209,800

2016

$1,631 (+0.2%)

$49,900 + $159,900

$209,800

2015

$1,627 (−11.5%)

$48,900 + $156,600

$205,500

2013

$1,838

$53,200 + $159,700

$212,900

Tax history for 493 Amhurst Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2024

$2,264 (+2.7%)

$61,100 + $258,200

$319,300

2023

$2,204 (+7.0%)

$58,200 + $250,600

$308,800

2022

$2,059 (+3.8%)

$58,200 + $221,900

$280,100

2021

$1,984 (+5.5%)

$58,200 + $194,000

$252,200

2020

$1,880 (+3.0%)

$52,900 + $181,800

$234,700

2019

$1,826 (−2.4%)

$52,900 + $173,500

$226,400

2018

$1,871 (+13.3%)

$52,900 + $163,000

$215,900

2017

$1,652 (+1.3%)

$49,900 + $159,900

$209,800

2016

$1,631 (+0.2%)

$49,900 + $159,900

$209,800

2015

$1,627 (−11.5%)

$48,900 + $156,600

$205,500

2013

$1,838

$53,200 + $159,700

$212,900

*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

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.33 Acres

Year renovated

1979

Sq. Ft.

2,052

Year built

1979

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Porter County

APN

640930101007000019

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener

Gararge Information
Has Garage(s)
Garage Spaces: 2

Interior

Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1

Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas

Interior Features
Laundry Features: Main Level
Has Fireplace(s)
Fireplaces Total: 1
Fireplace Features: Great Room, Living Room
Interior Features: Primary Downstairs
Appliances: Built-In Electric Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven

Room Information
Rooms Total: 9
Room Type(s): Bathroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bonus Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Has Basement
Basement: Crawl Space, Interior Entry, Sump Pump

Exterior

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch
Construction Materials: Cedar, Stone

Living Area
Living Area: 2,825
Living Area Source: Assessor
Upper Level Finished Sq.Ft.: 773.00
Main Level Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,279
Lower Level Finished Sq.Ft.: 773
Basement Level Finished Sq.Ft.: 0.00
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,052
Below Grade Finished Area: 773

Property Information
Year Built: 1979
Levels: Two

Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Water Body Name: Other/None
Road Surface Type: Paved

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Legal Description: Legal Description: SHOREWOOD FOEST SEC 16 LOT 566 .33A
Tax Annual Amount: $1,628
Tax Year: 2015

Utilities

Utilities Information
Water Source: Public

Location

Multi-Unit Information
Occupant Type(s): Owner

HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Name: Julie Young
Association Fee: $850

School Information
High School District: Union Township
High School: Wheeler High School

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,052
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.33 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: 1979
County: Porter County
APN: 640930101007000019

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2026

Other

Auction Information
Auction YN: No
Auction Minimum Opening Bid: 0.00

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Schools

Union Center Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi

7/10

Union Township Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi

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

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be 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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Estimated sale price

$378,000 – $458,000

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Home values near 493 Amhurst Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
192 Amhurst Court, Valparaiso, IN 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4027 Sq. Ft.	$710,062
190 Amhurst Court, Valparaiso, IN 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3122 Sq. Ft.	$563,399

Address	Redfin Estimate
491 Amhurst Road, Valparaiso, IN 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 4726 Sq. Ft.	$567,931
488 Amhurst Road, Valparaiso, IN 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3514 Sq. Ft.	$452,652

Address	Redfin Estimate
186 Amhurst Court, Valparaiso, IN 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4113 Sq. Ft.	$542,176
484 Amhurst Road, Valparaiso, IN 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3240 Sq. Ft.	$474,940

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