About 406 Lafayette Street
Just one block from the heart of downtown Valparaiso, this exceptional 1890's home offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience. More than meets the eye with this home as the original house has been expanded to meet today's lifestyle while keeping the charming details that make it so unique. Featuring a main-floor primary suite with a private ensuite bath and walk-in closet, 3 large bedrooms upstairs with loft and huge hall bathroom, and a flexible main-level office or optional 5th bedroom, this home offers the space and layout today's buyers are looking for. Generous room sizes, stunning original woodwork, intricate trim, and timeless architectural details showcase craftsmanship that's hard to find. Open concept kitchen and family room. Enjoy the enclosed front porch, convenient mudroom, rear deck, and paver patio overlooking the beautifully landscaped, fenced backyard. A side drive and detached 2-car garage complete this rare offering. Newer mechanicals throughout. Experience the character of a classic home with the convenience of being just a block from downtown Valparaiso's restaurants, boutiques, parks, and year-round events.
Features of 406 Lafayette Street
| MLS® # | 843418 |
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| Price | $574,900 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2.50 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 3,964 |
| Acres | 0.18 |
| Year Built | 1890 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 406 Lafayette Street |
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| Subdivision | Powells |
| City | Valparaiso |
| County | Porter |
| State | IN |
| Zip Code | 46383 |
Amenities
| Parking | Detached, Garage Faces Front, Driveway, Concrete, Off Street, Garage Door Opener |
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| # of Garages | 2 |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Recessed Lighting, High Ceilings |
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| Appliances | Dryer, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Gas Range, Dishwasher |
| Heating | Forced Air, Natural Gas |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Storage Space, Unfinished |
Exterior
| Lot Description | Landscaped, Rectangular Lot |
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School Information
| District | Valparaiso |
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Additional Information
| Date Listed | August 5th, 2026 |
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| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Elizabeth Sheeran |
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| Office | @properties/Christie's Intl RE |