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

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ABOUT THIS HOME
Fixer Upper for sale in Porter County, IN:
Tucked away in Chesterton is a unique property where natural beauty, history, and opportunity come together! Spanning 11.52 acres across two separate parcels, this property features expansive open lawns, mature trees, wooded acreage, and the Calumet River winding through the back landscape. The first parcel consists of 2.35 acres and features a 4-bedroom, 1.75-bath bi-level home built in 1977. Inside, the spacious family room is highlighted by an impressive brick wood-burning fireplace with a wood stove insert and original wood accents. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, while the attached two-car garage provides convenience and additional storage. A backyard deck overlooks the expansiv

$525,000

4 beds2 baths2,244 sq ft

354 E 1300 N, Chesterton, IN 46304

Two separate parcels • Calumet river • Expansive open lawns

(219) 262-0086

NEW 23 HRS AGO

ABOUT THIS HOME
Fixer Upper for sale in Porter County, IN:
* * BRING YOUR VISION AND UNLOCK THE POTENTIAL! * * Opportunity awaits with this 4-bedroom, 1.5 -bath Cape Cod-style home offering approximately 2,000 square feet, an attached 2-car garage, and a little over an acre of land in Chesterton! Whether you're an investor searching for your next renovation project or a buyer ready to transform a house into your own masterpiece, this property is full of possibilities! The main level has been stripped down to a blank canvas, offering an open-concept layout ready for your creative ideas and personal touches. The basement provides additional possibilities, with what appears to have been a 3/4 bathroom, bonus room, spacious storage area, and laundry

$249,900

4 beds1.5 baths970 sq ft

231 E 1200 N, Chesterton, IN 46304

Outdoor recreation • Cape cod style home • Open concept layout

(219) 617-9710

NEW 23 HRS AGO

ABOUT THIS HOME
Fixer Upper for sale in Porter County, IN:
Discover incredible land value and endless possibilities! Set far back from the road down a long driveway, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom bi-level is your private 2.58-acre oasis in the heart of Chesterton. This is the ultimate canvas for an investor looking to add to their portfolio, or a DIY homeowner looking for a live-in renovation with immediate equity potential. This home is a fantastic equity-building opportunity that is totally livable from day one. Move right in and take your time bringing your vision to life! The upper level features comfortable living spaces, open concept kitchen and dining area, 3 bedrooms, and a refreshed, newer bathroom. Downstairs, the lower level is far from jus

$330,000

3 beds1.5 baths1,812 sq ft

938 N 400 E, Chesterton, IN 46304

2.58 acre oasis • Open concept kitchen • 2.58 acre lot

(219) 531-2288

FOR SALE BY OWNER

ABOUT THIS HOME
Fixer Upper for sale in Porter County, IN:
Fixer upper sold as-is. Variance granted for addition. Interior demolition and exterior trees completed. Newer furnace and A/C. Some electric and plumbing updates. First floor needs new kitchen and bathroom, original hardwoods need attention, but in good condition. Basement is dry and could be partially finished. Two bedrooms upstairs and a a half bath with room to make a full bath. Interior is a clean slate. Will only show to interested parties with confirmed source of purchase funds.

$165,000

2 beds1.5 baths1,840 sq ft

441 S 4th St, Chesterton, IN 46304

Newer furnace • Newer a/c • Basement is dry

ABOUT THIS HOME
Fixer Upper for sale in Porter County, IN:
Exceptional opportunity for investors, developers, or buyers seeking unmatched privacy and massive upside potential, with estimated ARV being well over list price. Spanning 40.68 serene, heavily wooded acres across four separate parcels in Valparaiso, this expansive estate offers extreme privacy, its own private pond, and valuable income-producing timber tucked away in a quiet setting near Salt Creek. Situated on the land is a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch home with a full basement awaiting restoration or a complete refresh. The property is being sold in strictly as-is condition; the seller is unable to make any repairs. Cash buyers only. Bring your vision, contractor, or land-use plans to ca

$700,000

3 beds3 baths1,590 sq ft

385 W 500 N, Valparaiso, IN 46385

Heavily wooded acres • Quiet setting • Private pond

(219) 558-0469

Property at 557 W Chicago St, Valparaiso, IN 46385, 3 beds, 3 baths

$249,000

3 beds3 baths1,872 sq ft

557 W Chicago St, Valparaiso, IN 46385

(219) 663-1986

Property at 44 Lourdes St, Valparaiso, IN 46385, 3 beds, 1 bath

$199,900

3 beds1 bath1,120 sq ft

44 Lourdes St, Valparaiso, IN 46385

(219) 462-2224

Property at 106 S Adams St, Hebron, IN 46341, 2 beds, 1 bath

$168,000

2 beds1 bath896 sq ft

106 S Adams St, Hebron, IN 46341

(219) 595-2007

Property at 2101 Coolwood Dr, Valparaiso, IN 46385, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$319,000

4 beds2.5 baths1,896 sq ft

2101 Coolwood Dr, Valparaiso, IN 46385

(317) 794-2827

Property at 236 S 150 E, Valparaiso, IN 46383, 3 beds, 2 baths

$289,900

3 beds2 baths1,944 sq ft

236 S 150 E, Valparaiso, IN 46383

(219) 864-8440

Property at 2439 Chestnut St, Portage, IN 46368, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$199,900

3 beds1.5 baths5,264 sq ft

2439 Chestnut St, Portage, IN 46368

(773) 618-9199

Property at 1964 Loganberry Ln, Crown Point, IN 46307, 3 beds, 3 baths

$299,900

3 beds3 baths2,031 sq ft

1964 Loganberry Ln, Crown Point, IN 46307

(219) 661-3000

Property at 3028 Oakwood St, Portage, IN 46368, 3 beds, 1 bath

$149,900

3 beds1 bath1,120 sq ft

3028 Oakwood St, Portage, IN 46368

(219) 864-8440

Property at 1776 Indian Boundary Rd, Chesterton, IN 46304, 3 beds, 3 baths

$399,500

3 beds3 baths2,332 sq ft

1776 Indian Boundary Rd, Chesterton, IN 46304

(219) 315-2505

Property at 359 Strongbow Trl, Porter, IN 46304, 3 beds, 1 bath

$172,500

3 beds1 bath825 sq ft

359 Strongbow Trl, Porter, IN 46304

(219) 926-1616

Property at 1226 N County Line Rd #1, Westville, IN 46391, 2 beds, 2 baths

$700,000

2 beds2 baths1,480 sq ft

1226 N County Line Rd #1, Westville, IN 46391

(219) 464-3531

Property at 6288 Mulberry Ave, Portage, IN 46368, 3 beds, 2 baths

$239,900

3 beds2 baths2,904 sq ft

6288 Mulberry Ave, Portage, IN 46368

(219) 462-2224

Property at 784 N 625 E, Westville, IN 46391, 3 beds, 2 baths

$239,999

3 beds2 baths1,612 sq ft

784 N 625 E, Westville, IN 46391

(219) 464-4377

Property at 1226 N County Line Rd #2, Westville, IN 46391, 2 beds, 2 baths

$1,300,000

2 beds2 baths1,489 sq ft

1226 N County Line Rd #2, Westville, IN 46391

(219) 464-3531

Property at 3791 Helix St, Portage, IN 46368, 2 beds, 2 baths

$40,000

2 beds2 baths— sq ft

3791 Helix St, Portage, IN 46368

Property at 405 Maple Ave, Wheeler, IN 46393, 3 beds, 1 bath

$105,000

3 beds1 bath1,425 sq ft

405 Maple Ave, Wheeler, IN 46393

(708) 798-1111

Property at 4609 Bear Ln, Valparaiso, IN 46383, 3 beds, 1 bath

$199,900

3 beds1 bath1,403 sq ft

4609 Bear Ln, Valparaiso, IN 46383

(219) 987-7355

Property at 535 Weatherwood Ln, Valparaiso, IN 46383, 2 beds, 2.5 baths

$175,000

2 beds2.5 baths2,036 sq ft

535 Weatherwood Ln, Valparaiso, IN 46383

(219) 462-2411

Property at 2854 Blake Rd, Portage, IN 46368, 3 beds, 2 baths

$324,900

3 beds2 baths4,189 sq ft

2854 Blake Rd, Portage, IN 46368

(773) 618-9199

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

$249,900

3 beds2 baths2,115 sq ft

484 Grove Ave, Valparaiso, IN 46385

(630) 205-1146

Property at 3640 Henry St, Michigan City, IN 46360, 3 beds, 2 baths

$205,000

3 beds2 baths980 sq ft

3640 Henry St, Michigan City, IN 46360

(219) 661-7528

Property at 415 Elmhurst St, Valparaiso, IN 46385, 3 beds, 2 baths

$349,900

3 beds2 baths1,936 sq ft

415 Elmhurst St, Valparaiso, IN 46385

(219) 392-9700

Property at 5489 Clem Rd, Portage, IN 46368, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$265,000

3 beds1.5 baths1,437 sq ft

5489 Clem Rd, Portage, IN 46368

(219) 462-5478

Property at 0 Melton Rd, Portage, IN 46368

$76,900

Land3.17 acres (lot)

0 Melton Rd, Portage, IN 46368

(708) 694-4039

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Fixer Upper Homes for Sale in Porter County

There are currently 29 fixer upper homes for sale in Porter County at a median listing price of $385K. 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 58 days and receive 1 offers. This map is refreshed with the newest listings in Porter County every 15 minutes.

In the past month, 192 homes have been sold in Porter County. In addition to houses in Porter County, there were also 34 condos, 56 townhouses, and 11 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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