$254,900

beds

baths

1,784

square ft

5234 Central Avenue

Portage, Indiana 46368

Closed / MLS #830490 / Single Family / Portage

Listing information updated 2/11/2026 at 12:24pm

Room to grow, space to breathe, and flexibility to fit your lifestyle. Set on a spacious 0.74-acre lot, this Portage home offers 2 bedrooms (with an area for a 3rd), 2 full baths, and a thoughtfully designed layout with additional finished living space. The finished basement provides valuable flexibility and includes a custom California Closet, offering the potential for a third bedroom, home office, or guest space. A bright expanded foyer welcomes you into the home and leads to the main living areas, including an inviting three-seasons room with an electric fireplace, ideal for relaxing or entertaining throughout much of the year. Outside, enjoy a fenced yard and 2-car detached garage, adding everyday functionality and privacy. Conveniently located near major highways, shopping, the Indiana Dunes, and Chicago commuter routes, this versatile property blends space, comfort, and accessibility with room to grow.

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Brick,Vinyl Siding

Basement:

Finished

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)

Heating System:

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Freezer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

93 Years

Roof Type:

Shingle

Parking Type:

Detached,Paved,Garage Faces Front,Driveway,Garage Door Opener

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached,Paved,Garage Faces Front,Driveway,Garage Door Opener

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,784

Lot Size:

0.74 Acres

Acreage:

0.74

Internal Features:

Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer

External Features:

Private Yard, Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

23.0 x 13.0

Dining Room:

12.0 x 10.0

Kitchen:

15.0 x 12.0

Primary Bedroom:

12.0 x 10.0

2nd Bedroom:

10.0 x 10.0

Sunroom:

19.0 x 9.0

Bonus Room:

40.0 x 20.0

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$1,848

Tax Year:

2025

Location

Zip Code:

46368

City:

Portage

County:

Porter

Schools

School District(s):

Portage Township

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Exterior Type:

Brick,Vinyl Siding

Basement:

Finished

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)

Heating System:

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Freezer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

93 Years

Roof Type:

Shingle

Parking Type:

Detached,Paved,Garage Faces Front,Driveway,Garage Door Opener

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached,Paved,Garage Faces Front,Driveway,Garage Door Opener

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,784

Lot Size:

0.74 Acres

Acreage:

0.74

Internal Features:

Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer

External Features:

Private Yard, Patio/Porch

Living Room:

23.0 x 13.0

Dining Room:

12.0 x 10.0

Kitchen:

15.0 x 12.0

Primary Bedroom:

12.0 x 10.0

2nd Bedroom:

10.0 x 10.0

Sunroom:

19.0 x 9.0

Bonus Room:

40.0 x 20.0

Tax Amount:

$1,848

Tax Year:

2025

Zip Code:

46368

City:

Portage

County:

Porter

School District(s):

Portage Township

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Listing Office: McColly Real Estate

Listing Office Phone: 219.763.4565

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