Address
3202 Forestside Lane, Valparaiso, IN
Price
$ 619,900
Property Attributes
- MLS#840770
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyPORTER
- CityValparaiso
- AreaValparaiso
- NeighborhoodThe Brooks
- Zip46385
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Year Built2023
- Taxes$ 2823
- Price$ 619,900
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage2284
- Lot Size0.168 Acres
Data Source:
Northwest Indiana REALTOR® Association (NIRA)
Property Description
SELLER IS OFFERING 11,000 CREDIT TOWARDS INTEREST RATE BUYDOWN W/ACCEPTABLE OFFER! Located in The Brooks, this stunning 1.5-story home offers all the benefits of new construction without the wait & with countless upgrades! This nearly new home features 3 bedrooms, including a spacious main-level primary suite w/huge walk-in closet & a beautifully appointed ensuite bath w/custom tile shower. The welcoming foyer opens to an impressive great room w/soaring 18-foot ceilings & dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows through main living areas, creating a seamless elegant look. The open-concept design connects great room to dining area & gourmet kitchen, making it ideal for everyday living & entertaining. Seller thoughtfully extended the original floor plan by 8 ft, allowing for an oversized island, additional cabinetry, & enhanced living space. The kitchen features Medallion Silverline soft-close cabinetry, beautiful quartz countertops, GE Profile stainless steel appliances, double oven, & spacious pantry. Just off the dining area, a cozy covered porch upgraded w/retractable screens & a beautiful cedar plank ceiling, creating the perfect outdoor space for dining or entertaining. A cozy loft overlooking great room provides the perfect flex space for a 2nd living area, home office, playroom, or reading nook. Additional interior upgrades include custom window coverings throughout & Alpha Bidet toilets. The fenced backyard includes an irrigation system, while extensive landscaping w/decorative rock & edging enhances the home's curb appeal. The full unfinished basement offers incredible potential for future expansion, already equipped with a bathroom rough-in & an egress window suitable for an additional bedroom. Main floor laundry is complete w/Maytag washer and dryer. Neighborhood amenities will include pool, clubhouse, pickleball, splash pad, & event center. Exceptional turnkey home, thoughtfully upgraded, & ready for new owner!
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Cooks Corners Elementary School | Benjamin Franklin Middle School | Valparaiso High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/16/2026 | Listed $629,900 |
| 8/11/2026 | 2$619,900 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air,Natural Gas |
| Appliances | Built-In Gas Range,Washer,Refrigerator,Other,Microwave,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer |
| HOA Fee | 143.75 |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Covered,Screened,Patio,Front Porch |
| Pool Features | None |
| Security Features | Smoke Detector(s) |
| Year Built | 2023 |
| Electric | 200+ Amp Service |
| View | Neighborhood |
| Township | Center |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2024 |
| County | Porter |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | Yes |
| Subdivision Name | The Brooks |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Total Rooms | 9 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Vale Park to Brooks entrance then head north on Forest Ridge Dr. Turn Left on Forestside Lane. |
| High School | Valparaiso High School |
| City | Valparaiso |
| Association Name | First American Management |
| High School District | Valparaiso |
| Zoning Description | residential |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 7318 |
| Listing Terms | Cash,VA Loan,FHA,Conventional |
| Elementary School | Cooks Corners Elementary School |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 2823 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Benjamin Franklin Middle School |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Tax Assessed Value | 247800 |
| Legal Description | THE BROOKS AT VALE PARK PH 1 LOT CN-11 .168A |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Stone Counters,Pantry,Open Floorplan,Kitchen Island,High Ceilings,Entrance Foyer |
|---|---|
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Gas,Great Room |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 2284 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Main Level,Laundry Room |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Room Type | Bedroom 2,Primary Bedroom,Loft,Laundry,Kitchen,Great Room,Dining Room,Bedroom 3 |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Total Baths | 3 |
Exterior Features
| Fencing | Back Yard,Fenced |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Attached,Paved,Garage Faces Front,Driveway,Garage Door Opener |
| Lot Features | Landscaped,Sprinklers In Rear,Sprinklers In Front,Paved |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.168 |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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