$274,900

beds

baths

half bath

3,361

square ft

401 Shorewood Court

Valparaiso, Indiana 46385

New / MLS #847283 / Single Family / Valparaiso

Listing information updated 10/23/2026 at 6:24pm

LOCATION, POTENTIAL & OPPORTUNITY WITH THIS FIXER UPPER! Situated just one block from Louise Lake in Valparaiso's desirable Shorewood Forest subdivision, this property offers a unique opportunity for buyers ready to take on a substantial renovation. Tucked away on a secluded, wooded Cul de sac lot, this 4 bed, 3.5 bath, 2-Story Tudor-style home features an appealing layout with plenty of potential to transform it into something really special. The main level welcomes you with an open, airy foyer and offers an open-concept kitchen and living area with a fireplace, plus a separate formal dining room (or flex space), and family room featuring a second fireplace. Upstairs, you'll find a primary bedroom with an ensuite bathroom + 2 closets, two additional bedrooms, and a full bathroom. The walk-out basement provides additional living space with the potential to create another en suite. Available space to create a great storage room. Multiple decks overlook the wooded backyard, offering a peaceful & private setting. The interior requires extensive renovation, including significant demolition and reconstruction, and is best suited for buyers prepared for a major project. With its established neighborhood, proximity to Louise Lake, and desirable wooded setting, this property presents an opportunity to restore and reimagine a home in one of Valparaiso's sought-after communities. Being sold AS-IS. AS-IS addendum to be included with all offers.

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Brick,Cedar

Basement:

Bath/Stubbed,Walk-Out Access,Unfinished,Storage Space,Sump Pump,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Appliances:

Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

50 Years

Roof Type:

Shingle

Parking Type:

Attached,Kitchen Level,Garage Faces Side,Driveway

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached,Kitchen Level,Garage Faces Side,Driveway

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

3,361

Lot Size:

0.47 Acres

Acreage:

0.47

Internal Features:

Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Kitchen Island, His and Hers Closets, Entrance Foyer, Ceiling Fan(s)

External Features:

Private Yard, Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

22.5 x 14.0 - Main

Dining Room:

13.9 x 11.5 - Main

Kitchen:

13.0 x 10.0 - Main

Family Room:

13.9 x 16.0 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

15.0 x 12.7 - Upper

2nd Bedroom:

11.5 x 11.5 - Upper

3rd Bedroom:

13.5 x 11.5 - Upper

4th Bedroom:

13.0 x 17.5 - Basement

Foyer:

11.0 x 5.0 - Main

Laundry:

8.7 x 6.5 - Main

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$3,221

Tax Year:

2025

Assessments:

$1,865 / year

Location

Zip Code:

46385

City:

Valparaiso

County:

Porter

Schools

School District(s):

Union Township

Elementary School:

Union Elementary School

Middle School:

Union Junior & High School

High School:

Wheeler High School

Exterior Type:

Brick,Cedar

Basement:

Bath/Stubbed,Walk-Out Access,Unfinished,Storage Space,Sump Pump,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Appliances:

Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

50 Years

Roof Type:

Shingle

Parking Type:

Attached,Kitchen Level,Garage Faces Side,Driveway

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached,Kitchen Level,Garage Faces Side,Driveway

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

3,361

Lot Size:

0.47 Acres

Acreage:

0.47

Internal Features:

Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Kitchen Island, His and Hers Closets, Entrance Foyer, Ceiling Fan(s)

External Features:

Private Yard, Patio/Porch

Living Room:

22.5 x 14.0 - Main

Dining Room:

13.9 x 11.5 - Main

Kitchen:

13.0 x 10.0 - Main

Family Room:

13.9 x 16.0 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

15.0 x 12.7 - Upper

2nd Bedroom:

11.5 x 11.5 - Upper

3rd Bedroom:

13.5 x 11.5 - Upper

4th Bedroom:

13.0 x 17.5 - Basement

Foyer:

11.0 x 5.0 - Main

Laundry:

8.7 x 6.5 - Main

Tax Amount:

$3,221

Tax Year:

2025

Assessments:

$1,865 / year

Zip Code:

46385

City:

Valparaiso

County:

Porter

School District(s):

Union Township

Elementary School:

Union Elementary School

Middle School:

Union Junior & High School

High School:

Wheeler High School

Listing Office: Compass Indiana, LLC

Listing Office Phone: 317.563.5051

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