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161 Sylvan DriveValparaiso, IN 46385

Single Family · 3 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 1,625 Sq. ft. | 0.48 Acres
$398,000 Active

161 Sylvan Drive Overview

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Nestled in the desirable Sylvan Manor neighborhood, this immaculate 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and natural beauty. Situated on nearly a half-acre of beautifully landscaped property, this move-in ready home features a spacious layout including a formal dining room, inviting sunroom with a cozy gas stove fireplace, and a heated 2-car garage. Mature trees provide a peaceful backdrop, while residents enjoy access to a neighborhood park and scenic pond. Located just minutes from shopping, dining, entertainment, and all that Valparaiso has to offer, this well-maintained home combines tranquil living with everyday convenience. A rare opportunity to own a turnkey property in one of Valparaiso's most established neighborhoods.

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161 Sylvan Drive Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 1,625
  • Price/Sq.ft. $245
  • Lot 0.48 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: false

Building Information

  • New Construction: false
  • Year Built: 1965

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Porter
  • Subdivision Name: Sylvan Manor 1st Add
  • Township: Center

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1856
  • Tax Assessed Value: 250400
  • Tax Year: 2024

General Information

  • Listing Terms: Cash,VA Loan,FHA,Conventional
  • Parcel Number: 640928278002000003
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Special Listing Conditions: None

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage: true

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3

Building Interior

  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1625

General Information

  • Appliances: Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Microwave,Gas Range
  • Fireplace Features: Other
  • Fireplace: true
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Levels: One
  • Living Area: 1625
  • Rooms Total: 8

Exterior

Lot Information

  • Additional Parcels: false
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac,Landscaped,Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.48
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 20909
  • Water Source: Well

Waterfront/View

  • View: Neighborhood,Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront: false

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Property Attached: false

General Information

  • Sewer: Septic Tank

Room Information

Room: Bedroom 2

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 120
  • Dimensions: 10.0 x 12.0
  • Length: 10
  • Width: 12

Room: Bedroom 3

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 90
  • Dimensions: 10.0 x 9.0
  • Length: 10
  • Width: 9

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 121
  • Dimensions: 11.0 x 11.0
  • Length: 11
  • Width: 11

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 132
  • Dimensions: 12.0 x 11.0
  • Length: 12
  • Width: 11

Room: Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 247
  • Dimensions: 13.0 x 19.0
  • Length: 13
  • Width: 19

Room: Other

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 195
  • Dimensions: 13.0 x 15.0
  • Length: 13
  • Width: 15

Room: Primary Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 156
  • Dimensions: 12.0 x 13.0
  • Length: 12
  • Width: 13

Room: Sunroom

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 165
  • Dimensions: 15.0 x 11.0
  • Length: 15
  • Width: 11

161 Sylvan Drive Neighborhood

Community

46385 (Valparaiso) Demographics

42
Median Age
491
Population Density (per sq. mile)
42%
College Educated
$86,623
Estimated Median Income
12,856
Estimated Total Home Owners
2,070
Estimated Total Renters
86% / 14%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

161 Sylvan Drive Monthly Cost

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161 Sylvan Drive Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$610,305
Average List Price
$212
Average Price per Square Foot
60
Properties Sold
81
Average Days on Market
267
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

161 Sylvan Drive History

Date Event Value Agent
6/24/2026Source: Northwest Indiana MLS Added to Database
June 24, 2026
5/20/2025Source: Northwest Indiana MLS Status Change
Closed
4/29/2025Source: Northwest Indiana MLS Status Change
Active Under Contract
4/5/2025Source: Northwest Indiana MLS Price Reduction
$364,000 -1.4%
3/15/2025Source: Northwest Indiana MLS Added to Database
March 15, 2025