453 Chestnut Street, Valparaiso, IN 46385
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Circle
Listed by: hannah trueblood
Office: @properties/christie's intl re219-531-2288
MLS#:832099
Source:Northwest Indiana AOR as distributed by MLS GRID
453 Chestnut Street,Valparaiso, IN 46385
$429,000
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 3,056 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Upcoming open houses
- Sat, May 1603:00 pm - 06:00 pm
Price summary
- Price:$429,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$140.38
About this home
Step into a home that feels like a story unfolding. This early 20th-century charmer blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates across 4 bedrooms, 2 baths & 3,000 finished square feet. From the moment you arrive, you'll feel the warmth, craftsmanship & sense that this home has been deeply loved. Arched windows pour natural light into gracious living spaces, while custom one-of-a-kind built-ins add both beauty & function. The main level flows effortlessly from a cozy living room with fireplace into a formal dining room made for long dinners & meaningful gatherings. A brand-new kitchen anchors the home with stainless steel appliances, abundant storage & a layout that supports everyday living. Just off the main living spaces, a sunroom offers a quiet retreat, perfect for morning coffee, reading or watching the seasons shift. It connects beautifully to a dedicated office, creating a natural rhythm between work & rest. A large main-floor primary bedroom & newly renovated bath make everyday living easy. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms & generous storage continue the home's inviting cadence. The finished basement opens a world of possibility, styled as a studio-like space with a private exterior entrance, new 3/4 bath & laundry. Ideal for guests, multigenerational living, creative use or future rental income, it's a rare & valuable feature. Outside, a low-maintenance picket-fenced yard offers charm without the burden, while a detached 1.5-car garage adds convenience & character. And the location is hard to beat. Downtown Valparaiso is just steps away with coffee shops, restaurants, boutiques, the ChicaGO Dash & vibrant community life. Enjoy concerts at the amphitheater, shop local, meet friends for dinner or commute with ease, only 10 miles to the South Shore Train & about an hour into Chicago. 453 Chestnut isn't just a house, it's a lifestyle where historic charm meets modern comfort & everyday life feels a little more special....
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Home facts
- Year built:1928
- Listing ID #:832099
- Added:141 day(s) ago
- Updated:May 13, 2026 at 02:33 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:12
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Basement
- Living area:3,056 sq. ft.
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1928
- Building area:3,056 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.18 Acres
- Exterior Features:Rain Gutters
Schools
- High school:Valparaiso High School
- Middle school:Benjamin Franklin Middle School
Utilities
- Water:Public
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$429,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$140.38
- Tax amount:$3,581 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
Parking
- Parking description:Detached, Driveway, On Street
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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