Portage, IN Homes for Sale
Welcome to Northwest Indiana living! Ranch home nestled on a wooded lot, close to the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, Lake Michigan beaches, and marinas! Discover space, privacy, and versatility in this well-built, well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch on a large private lot in Portage, Indiana. Offering 2,352 sq. ft. of living area, including a finished walkout basement, this home combines comfortable main-level living with room to grow. Natural light, original hardwood floors, and an inviting atmosphere create a wonderful place to call home. The updated kitchen features an island, while remodeled bathrooms, updated fixtures, flooring, and carpeting complement the home's original character. The finished walkout basement offers additional living space for entertaining, hobbies, a home office, potential related living, or investment possibilities. Complete with a refrigerator, cabinets, counter, sink, and gas hookup, the lower level offers a wet bar and options for a future kitchenette. Enjoy the privacy of a spacious wooded lot with room to relax, garden, or entertain outdoors. Pride of ownership shines through with a newer roof and gutters, maintained and inspected HVAC system, cleaned ductwork, and inspected septic system. Enjoy the best of both worlds! Take a scenic drive to the Lake Michigan shoreline, beautiful beaches, Indiana Dunes National Park, marinas, and waterfront restaurants. Enjoy the amenities of Portage, including parks, shopping, dining, and entertainment, just a short drive away. Convenient access to major highways, commuter rail connections, and the Indiana-Illinois border makes this an appealing choice for Chicago commuters and Illinois buyers seeking the Northwest Indiana lifestyle. Located in the Portage school district, this ranch offers generous living space, privacy, versatility, and location. Whether searching for your next home, exploring related living, or considering an investment opportunity, this property deserves a closer look!