Fixer Upper homes for sale & real estate in Porter County, IN

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Fixer Upper for sale in Porter County, IN:
Imagine your own episode of This Old House on Valparaiso's Historic Washington Street! Built before 1900, this 3 bedroom 2 bath home has patiently waited for that special someone with the right vision to restore her to her former glory. Imagine gleaming hardwood floors and wood work throughout the house with modern touches for today's needs. Possibilities are only limited by your imagination. The large yard is a bonus for those those looking to garden or entertain. Just blocks from Valparaiso's vibrant downtown this home is ready for another 100 years.

$239,900

3 beds2 baths2,192 sq ft

807 Washington St, Valparaiso, IN 46383

0.3 acre lot • 2 garage spots • Built 1900

(219) 548-2021

ABOUT THIS HOME
Fixer Upper for sale in Porter County, IN:
This charming home offers great curb appeal and comfortable living with 3 spacious bedrooms and 1 bathroom across 1,120 sq. ft. The bright family room features a large front-facing bay window that fills the space with natural light. The open kitchen flows into a utility and laundry room with access to the back deck--perfect for everyday convenience. You'll also appreciate the attached 2-car garage and fully fenced backyard, complete with a deck for relaxing or entertaining in privacy. Whether you're a first-time buyer, looking to downsize, or seeking an investment opportunity, this cozy home has plenty of potential. With a little TLC, it's easy to envision this space becoming a warm and wel

$229,900

3 beds1 bath1,120 sq ft

5191 Marquette Rd, Portage, IN 46368

Bright family room • Back deck • Open kitchen

(219) 310-1243

ABOUT THIS HOME
Fixer Upper for sale in Porter County, IN:
Welcome to this unique opportunity in Valparaiso, Indiana! While the home is in need of extensive work to be brought back to life, the opportunity is endless. On almost 2 acres with a beautiful driveway, you can make this your dream home. A full rehab is needed and the condition of the well and septic tank is unknown. Seller has never lived in property. No showings after dark. Schedule your showing today!

$139,900

3 beds2.5 baths2,238 sq ft

72 S Timber Dr, Valparaiso, IN 46385

1.84 acre lot • 2 garage spots • Built 1980

(219) 864-8440

ABOUT THIS HOME
Fixer Upper for sale in Porter County, IN:
Charming Ranch on 1.06 Acres in the Chesterton School District Welcome to this 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch nestled on a lovely 1.06-acre lot. The spacious layout features a comfortable living and dining area, plus a bright sunroom perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy the convenience of an attached 2-car garage along with an additional detached garage--ideal for extra storage, hobbies, or a workshop. With a bit of updating, this home offers a fantastic opportunity to make it truly your own and create the perfect blend of comfort and country charm.

$259,900

3 beds1.5 baths1,212 sq ft

383 E 1050 N, Chesterton, IN 46304

Ranch on 1.06 acres • Bright sunroom • Detached garage

(219) 548-2021

ABOUT THIS HOME
Fixer Upper for sale in Porter County, IN:
HELLO INVESTORS! Lots of built-in equity in this sprawling ranch with a huge private back yard! Estate sale. .. .definitely needs a roof asap! Estate is being sold as is. En-suite with private bath in the rear of home. 3-4 bedrooms, 2 baths! Seller will do no repairs.

$149,900

4 beds2 baths1,811 sq ft

2400 Hamstrom Rd, Portage, IN 46368

Private back yard • 0.51 acre lot • Garage

(219) 942-1141

Property at 812 Concord St, Valparaiso, IN 46385, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$199,999

3 beds1.5 baths1,188 sq ft

812 Concord St, Valparaiso, IN 46385

(219) 629-0086

Property at 1288 N Brummitt Rd, Chesterton, IN 46304, 3 beds, 2 baths

$275,000

3 beds2 baths1,765 sq ft

1288 N Brummitt Rd, Chesterton, IN 46304

(219) 246-5200

Property at 315 Franklin St, Chesterton, IN 46304, 4 beds, 2 baths

$450,000

4 beds2 baths1,900 sq ft

315 Franklin St, Chesterton, IN 46304

(219) 926-1616

Property at 1724 Earthstone Dr, Valparaiso, IN 46383, 2 beds, 1.5 baths

$174,900

2 beds1.5 baths1,178 sq ft

1724 Earthstone Dr, Valparaiso, IN 46383

(219) 462-2411

Property at 763 W 900 S, Hebron, IN 46341, 2 beds, 2 baths

$359,900

2 beds2 baths1,272 sq ft

763 W 900 S, Hebron, IN 46341

(219) 558-0469

Property at 1300 Napoleon St, Valparaiso, IN 46383, 3 beds, 2 baths

$199,990

3 beds2 baths2,499 sq ft

1300 Napoleon St, Valparaiso, IN 46383

(219) 663-9922

Property at 1038 N Meridian Rd, Chesterton, IN 46304, 0.5 baths

$675,000

0 beds0.5 baths— sq ft

1038 N Meridian Rd, Chesterton, IN 46304

(219) 531-6683

Property at 122 E 632 N, Valparaiso, IN 46383, 3 beds, 1 bath

$157,900

3 beds1 bath1,072 sq ft

122 E 632 N, Valparaiso, IN 46383

(219) 281-8502

Property at 484 Grove Ave, Valparaiso, IN 46385, 3 beds, 2 baths

$275,000

3 beds2 baths2,115 sq ft

484 Grove Ave, Valparaiso, IN 46385

(630) 205-1146

Property at 2814 Monnier St, Portage, IN 46368, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$150,000

3 beds1.5 baths1,420 sq ft

2814 Monnier St, Portage, IN 46368

(219) 462-2121

Property at 3093 May St, Portage, IN 46368, 4 beds, 3 baths

$275,900

4 beds3 baths1,565 sq ft

3093 May St, Portage, IN 46368

(219) 462-2224

Property at 7 S Shore Ave, Beverly Shores, IN 46301, 5 beds, 1 bath

$499,000

5 beds1 bath1,800 sq ft

7 S Shore Ave, Beverly Shores, IN 46301

(219) 872-4811

Property at 806 N 450 W, Valparaiso, IN 46385, 2 beds

$137,000

2 beds— baths976 sq ft

806 N 450 W, Valparaiso, IN 46385

(219) 227-8454

Property at 309 E 1400 N, Chesterton, IN 46304, 3 beds, 2 baths

$309,000

3 beds2 baths2,023 sq ft

309 E 1400 N, Chesterton, IN 46304

(219) 324-2999

Property at 1980 Crisman Rd, Portage, IN 46368, 2 beds, 1 bath

$124,000

2 beds1 bath872 sq ft

1980 Crisman Rd, Portage, IN 46368

(219) 629-9231

Property at 2565 Charles St, Portage, IN 46368, 1 bed

$99,900

1 bed— baths780 sq ft

2565 Charles St, Portage, IN 46368

(219) 462-2224

Property at 557 West St, Valparaiso, IN 46385, 2 beds, 2 baths

$197,000

2 beds2 baths1,364 sq ft

557 West St, Valparaiso, IN 46385

(219) 462-2090

Property at 157 S Greenwich St, Valparaiso, IN 46383

$210,000

0 beds— baths— sq ft

157 S Greenwich St, Valparaiso, IN 46383

(219) 531-2288

Property at 143 N 500 W, Valparaiso, IN 46385, 8 beds, 3 baths

$395,000

8 beds3 baths— sq ft

143 N 500 W, Valparaiso, IN 46385

(219) 662-3000

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Fixer Upper Homes for Sale in Porter County

There are currently 24 fixer upper homes for sale in Porter County at a median listing price of $380K. Some of these homes are "Hot Homes," meaning they're likely to sell quickly. Most homes for sale in Porter County stay on the market for 53 days and receive 2 offers. This map is refreshed with the newest listings in Porter County every 15 minutes.

In the past month, 211 homes have been sold in Porter County. In addition to houses in Porter County, there were also 47 condos, 48 townhouses, and 13 multi-family units for sale in Porter County last month. Find your dream home in Porter County using the tools above. Use filters to narrow your search by price, square feet, beds, and baths to find homes that fit your criteria. Our top-rated real estate agents in Porter County are local experts and are ready to answer your questions about properties, neighborhoods, schools, and the newest listings for sale in Porter County. If you're looking to sell your home in the Porter County area, our listing agents can help you get the best price. Redfin is redefining real estate and the home buying process in Porter County with industry-leading technology, full-service agents, and lower fees that provide a better value for Redfin buyers and sellers.

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