About 563 Ravine Drive
Fabulous 2 Story in the highly sought after Forest Park neighborhood. Close to award winning schools, Ogden Botanical Garden, and easy walk to downtown. Step into timeless charm with this beautifully maintained home in the heart of Valparaiso. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 2 fully remodeled bathrooms, this residence blends original character with modern updates. Gorgeous hardwood floors flow throughout spacious living and dining areas, while large windows fill the home with natural light. The newly remodeled bathrooms showcase marble floors, tiled showers, whirlpool tub and elegant finishes that bring spa-like comfort into everyday living. The kitchen offers ample storage with a cozy breakfast nook, and the sun room, surrounded by oversized windows, provides peaceful views of the wooded backyard. The living room with recently rebuilt wood burning fireplace, is guaranteed to keep you warm and snug during those chilly fall nights. Upstairs, a unique hallway with abundant storage leads to generously sized bedrooms, three quarter bath and nook that can be used for play, work or relaxation. The unfinished basement is ideal for gym, gaming room, in addition to ample storage. Unique features include arched entrances, custom built-ins, decorative molding and vintage doors. From its charming fireplace to its stunning and luxurious updates, this home beautifully blends history, character, and modern design ready for its next chapter. Updates include: 2025 - Basement remediated for water - transferable warranty. Last 6 -10 years: Fireplace Re-Built, Windows, Furnace, AC and Roof; 2022 - Exterior Painted, Bathrooms Remodeled.
Features of 563 Ravine Drive
| MLS® # | 828669 |
|---|---|
| Price | $449,900 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 1.00 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 2,574 |
| Acres | 0.49 |
| Year Built | 1929 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Status | Pending |
Community Information
| Address | 563 Ravine Drive |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | Forest Park |
| City | Valparaiso |
| County | Porter |
| State | IN |
| Zip Code | 46385 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas Connected |
|---|---|
| Parking | Detached, Paved, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Driveway |
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Ceiling Fan(s), His and Hers Closets, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Washer, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Microwave, Gas Range, Dryer, Disposal |
| Heating | Forced Air, Natural Gas |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Crawl Space, Unfinished, Storage Space, Interior Entry |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Rain Gutters |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Back Yard, Wooded, Landscaped, Front Yard |
School Information
| District | Valparaiso |
|---|---|
| High | Valparaiso High School |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | October 2nd, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Zoning | residential |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Julie Elisha |
|---|---|
| Office | McColly Real Estate |