$197,900

beds

bath

1,787

square ft

6043 Cardinal Avenue

Portage, Indiana 46368

Pending / MLS #838614 / Single Family / Portage

Listing information updated 5/14/2026 at 6:44pm

Solid Ranch with sweat equity Potential in Portage. Being sold "AS IS," this spacious 4 bedroom, 1 bath ranch built of durable concrete block, offering a fantastic opportunity for buyers ready to add their personal touch. This home features newer windows and a newer HVAC system (2022), providing peace of mind on major mechanicals. The home has been well maintained and is in good overall condition but is ready for updates--perfect for those looking to build instant equity. Enjoy the convenience of an attached 2 car garage, a storage shed offers even more space for tools and outdoor equipment, and the concrete patio is only 2 years old. The home also features reverse osmosis water and a 6 year old water softener for that added everyday comfort and value. Whether you're an owner occupant looking to customize or an investor searching for your next project, this Portage ranch offers strong fundamentals, great space, and tons of potential.

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Brick

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Central, Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Dryer, Water Softener Owned, Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dishwasher

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

68 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt,Shingle

Parking Type:

Attached,On Street,Garage Faces Side,Driveway,Asphalt

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached,On Street,Garage Faces Side,Driveway,Asphalt

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,787

Lot Size:

0.37 Acres

Acreage:

0.37

Internal Features:

Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

18.0 x 14.0

Kitchen:

15.0 x 11.0

Family Room:

22.0 x 17.0

Primary Bedroom:

13.0 x 10.0

2nd Bedroom:

9.0 x 9.0

3rd Bedroom:

11.0 x 9.0

4th Bedroom:

11.0 x 11.0

Laundry:

11.0 x 5.0

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$1,333

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

46368

City:

Portage

County:

Porter

Schools

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Exterior Type:

Brick

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Central, Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Dryer, Water Softener Owned, Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dishwasher

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

68 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt,Shingle

Parking Type:

Attached,On Street,Garage Faces Side,Driveway,Asphalt

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached,On Street,Garage Faces Side,Driveway,Asphalt

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,787

Lot Size:

0.37 Acres

Acreage:

0.37

Internal Features:

Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Living Room:

18.0 x 14.0

Kitchen:

15.0 x 11.0

Family Room:

22.0 x 17.0

Primary Bedroom:

13.0 x 10.0

2nd Bedroom:

9.0 x 9.0

3rd Bedroom:

11.0 x 9.0

4th Bedroom:

11.0 x 11.0

Laundry:

11.0 x 5.0

Tax Amount:

$1,333

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

46368

City:

Portage

County:

Porter

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Listing Office: Listing Leaders

Listing Office Phone: 219.462.5478

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