Land with Home for Sale in Valparaiso, Indiana
228 W Papillon Dr, Valparaiso, IN 46385
Nestled proudly on a partially wooded 4.6 acre piece of Indiana paradise overlooking a natural ravine, discover this generous 4884 SF cape cod with 3 car garage! Two story vaulted living room with gas fireplace surrounded by windows supplying glorious natural light, perfectly opposed by built-in library shelves.. Cathedral ceiling breakfast nook in kitchen outfitted with stainless steel appliances and dining peninsula over rich cabinetry. Stroll out to enjoy the pergola covered deck set in nature. Enjoy the formal dining/den flex space, and good-sized mudroom off the garage. Vaulted main floor primary bedroom, with walk-in closet plus ensuite bath with double sinks and shower. Upstairs, find two more bedrooms plus a full bath. Bonus room over garage provides immense space for guests, homeschool, workout, or kids indoor play days. Finished basement with Rec Room, plus additional bedroom. List of upgrades include 8-person Bullfrog Hot tub ('22), new AC ('24), Wifi Therms ('20-'23), Garage furnace 80K BTU w wifi control, and 240 hookup for Tesla EV charging. 8x12 shed + playhouse/shed (needs new roof). Sprinkler System + whole house generator + Aqua Systems softener owned + mini-freezer stay. Septic pumped summer '25. Buyer to verify SF and measurements. This property offers the perfect balance of modern amenities and peaceful, nature-filled surroundings--an extraordinary place to call home. Setup your tour of this special property today!
Location
- Street address
- 228 W Papillon Dr
- County
- Porter County
- Community
- Papillon Estates
- School district
- Duneland School Corporation
- Elevation
- 659 feet
Directions
Meridian Rd to 700 N, turn west on 700 N and follow to 200 W. Turn north on 200 W and follow to Papillon Dr. Turn west on Papillon Dr to property on the southside of the road.
Property details
- Acreage
- 4.6 acres
- MLS #
- GNIAR 837301
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2025
- $4,693
Expenses
- Homeowner Association Fee
- $200 annually
Parcels
- 640628402010000006
Legal description
PAPILLON ESTATES LOTS 15 & 16 4.6A
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Franchise
- RE/MAX International
Lot
- Features
- Wooded
Exterior
- Pool
- Porch
Structure
- Stories
- 2
- Basement
- Finished
- Water
- Well
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Heating
- Natural Gas
Interior
- Room Count
- 12
- Rooms
- Basement, Bathroom x 4, Bedroom x 4, Bonus Room, Den, Dining Room, Exercise Room, Game Room, Laundry Room
- Fireplaces
- Yes
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Features
- Eat-In Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | Natural Gas | Connected |
Nearby schools
| Name | Type | District |
|---|---|---|
| Chesterton Senior High School | High | Duneland School Corporation |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2026 | New listing | $648,000 | — | GNIAR |